China Ceramic Abrasive Grains: Prelim CVD Cash Deposit Rates Take Effect
The Commerce Department is setting new countervailing duty cash deposit requirements for imports of sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains from China (C-570-191), after finding subsidization of Chinese producers in the preliminary determination of its CVD investigation. Suspension of liquidation and cash deposit requirements will take effect for entries on or after May 22, the date that the preliminary determination is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register.
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Commerce also is considering the imposition of antidumping duties on ceramic abrasive grains from China. The agency's preliminary AD determination is currently due May 27.
CVD Suspension of Liquidation and Cash Deposit Requirements
Commerce says it will instruct CBP to suspend liquidation for all entries of subject merchandise that is entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after May 22. Preliminary CVD cash deposit rates will be required as follows:
| Company | CVD Rate |
|---|---|
| Qingdao SISA Abrasives Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Shandong Imerys Mount Tai Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Futong Industry Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Guangzhou Qianyang Metals & Machine | 165.05% |
| Kumthai Abrasives Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Luoyang Runbao Super Abrasives Co. | 165.05% |
| More Superhard Products Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Qingdao Roy Grinding MaterialCo. | 165.05% |
| Reckel Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. | 165.05% |
| Zhengshou Haixu Abrasives Co. | 165.05% |
| All Others | 165.05% |
(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 2501130042 for a summary of the initiation of this CVD investigation.)