The Commerce Department is increasing antidumping duty cash deposit rates currently in effect for imports of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from Vietnam (A-552-841), amending the preliminary determination it issued in early December to correct errors in its rate calculations. The revised rates are applicable for entries on or after Jan. 2, though suspension of liquidation and cash deposit requirements remain in effect for entries on or after Dec. 4 or Sept. 5, depending on the exporter.

The Commerce Department has released its final determinations in the antidumping duty investigations on glass wine bottles from China (A-570-162) and Mexico (A-201-862). Cash deposit rates set in this final determination take effect Jan. 2.

The Commerce Department is amending countervailing duty rates set in its original CVD investigations on forged steel fluid end blocks from Germany (C-428-848) originally published Dec. 11, 2020, to align with the final decision in a court case that challenged the way the CVD rates were calculated.

The Commerce Department is amending the Jan. 10, 2022, final results of a review of the antidumping duty order on tapered roller bearings and parts thereof, finished and unfinished, from China (A-570-601) based on the final decision, issued Dec. 18, 2024, in a court case challenging those final results. Commerce calculated a revised AD rate for three exporters -- Shanghai Tainai Bearing Co., Ltd. (Tainai), Xinchang Newsun Xintianlong Precision Bearing Manufacturing Co., Ltd, (Xintianlong), and Hebei Xintai Bearing Forging Co., Ltd, (Xintai) -- changing it from 538.79% to 76.58%. The new rate is applicable Dec. 28, 2024:

The Commerce Department has published amended final results of the countervailing duty administrative review on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled into modules, from China (C-570-980), originally published July 11, 2023, to align with the final decision in a court case that challenged a rate in those results.

The International Trade Commission published notices in the Dec. 31 Federal Register on the following AD/CVD injury, Section 337 patent or other trade proceedings (any notices that warrant a more detailed summary will be in another ITT article):

The Commerce Department published notices in the Federal Register Dec. 31 on the following AD/CV duty proceedings (any notices that announce changes to AD/CV duty rates, scope, affected firms or effective dates will be detailed in another ITT article):

The Commerce Department has published the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on silicomanganese from India (A-533-823). Commerce set an AD rate of 1.71% for the only company under review, Maithan Alloys Limited. Commerce will assess AD on subject entries from Maithan Alloys during the period May 1, 2022, through April 30, 2023, at importer-specific rates. A new 1.71% AD cash deposit rate takes effect for Maithan on Dec. 30.

The Commerce Department has published the final results of its countervailing duty administrative review on polyethylene film, sheet and strip (PET film) from India (C-533-825). Commerce will set final assessments of CV duties on importers for subject merchandise from two companies entered Jan. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2022. The new CVD cash deposit rate takes effect for entries from these companies on or after Dec. 30, the date these final results were published in the Federal Register.

The Commerce Department announced the opportunity to request administrative reviews by Jan. 31 for producers and exporters subject to 23 antidumping duty orders and 15 countervailing duty orders with anniversary dates in January.