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Overhead Door Springs: Prelim CVD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect for China and India

Suspension of liquidation and countervailing duty cash deposit requirements took effect April 3 for imports of overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from China (C-570-187) and India (C-533-937) after the Commerce Department found countervailable subsidization in preliminary determinations in its ongoing CVD investigations.

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Commerce is also conducting concurrent antidumping duty investigations on overhead door counterbalance torsion springs from China and India, with Commerce's preliminary AD determinations currently due May 27.

CVD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements

Commerce will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for CVD purposes for all entries of subject merchandise from China and India, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after April 3. It will require CVD cash deposits at the following rates:

China

CompanyCVD Rate
Tianjin Wangxia Spring Co., Ltd./Tianjin Gangzhen Auto Parts Co., Ltd./Tianjin Ok Garage Door Parts Co., Ltd.50.78%
Foshan Nanhai Xulong Spring Factory143.33%*
Beled Co., Ltd. / Beled (Shenzhen) Commerce Co., Ltd.143.33%*
Chi Hardware Corp. Ltd.50.78%
Hangzhou Fuxing Spring Co., Ltd.50.78%
Hebei Meirui Metals & Minerals Co., Ltd.50.78%
Jiaxing Taike Springs Co., Ltd. *143.33%*
Kowloon Metal Spring Factory143.33%*
MFG Direct (Ningbo) Limited50.78%
Ningbo I Promise Import Export143.33%*
Ningbo Well Lift Door Co. Ltd.50.78%
Wuxi Jiupie Information Technology Co., Ltd50.78%
Wuxi Kop Door Technology Co. Ltd.50.78%
Xiamen Globe Truth (GT) Industries143.33%*
All Others50.78%

* Rate is based on an adverse facts available inference.

India

CompanyCVD Rate
Alcomex Springs Pvt Ltd.2.66%
Asha Spring and Engineering & Spring Company164.6%*
Balaji Springs Pvt. Ltd.164.6%*
Modern Engineering & Spring Company164.6%*
Reliable Springs Ltd.164.6%*
All Others2.66%

* Rate based on facts available with adverse inferences.

(The period of investigation is 01/01/23 - 12/31/23. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope (unchanged), suspension of liquidation, etc. See 2411270031 for a summary of the initiation of these CVD investigations, including deadlines and scope information.)