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Brazil Aluminum Foil: Prelim Results of AD Admin Review

The Commerce Department has released the preliminary results of its antidumping duty administrative review on aluminum foil from Brazil (A-351-856). In the final results of this review, Commerce will set assessment rates for subject merchandise from the companies under review entered Nov. 1, 2022, through Oct. 31, 2023.

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Commerce has ordered liquidation “as entered” at the cash deposit rate in effect at the time of entry for subject merchandise from exporters for which a review was not requested (ADCVDWeb Message # 4040403).

Cash Deposit Requirements

Once Commerce issues its final results, new AD cash deposit requirements may take effect for some companies, beginning on the date of publication of the final results in the Federal Register. Commerce preliminarily calculated the following AD duty cash deposit rates:

ExporterAD Rate (Prelim)
CBA Itapissuma Ltda. and Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio18.71%

Assessment Rates

As part of this administrative review, Commerce also will calculate the AD it will assess on the importers under review (i.e., the two CBA companies) for entries of subject merchandise entered between Nov. 1, 2022, and Oct. 31, 2023. If these preliminary results are confirmed in the final results, importers of subject merchandise from CBA Itapissuma/Companhia Brasileira will be liquidated at importer-specific rates.

(The period of review is 11/01/22 - 10/31/23. See the notice for additional information, including the scope of the order, potential cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc.)