China Hardwood Plywood: Final Results of AD Admin Review
The Commerce Department issued the final results of the antidumping duty administrative review on hardwood plywood products from China (A-570-051). These final results will be used to set final assessments of AD duties on importers for subject merchandise entered during calendar year 2019. New cash deposit rates set in these final results take effect Nov. 12.
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The agency continued to find, as in its preliminary results, that 34 companies did not cooperate in the review, and assigned them to the China-wide entity with an AD rate of 183.36%. Importers of subject merchandise from these 34 companies entered between Jan. 1, 2019, and Dec. 31, 2019, will be assessed AD duties at that 183.36% rate. The new 183.36% AD duty cash deposit rate takes effect Nov. 12 for the following companies:
Feixian Longteng Wood Co., Ltd.; Golder International Trade Co., Ltd.; Highland Industries-Hanlin; Huainan Mengping Import and Export Co., Ltd.; Jiangsu High Hope Arser Co., Ltd.27; Jiangsu Sunwell Cabinetry Co., Ltd.; Jiangsu Top Point International Co., Ltd.; Jiaxing Gsun Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.; Lianyungang Yuantai International Trade Co., Ltd.; Linyi Bomei Furniture Co., Ltd.; Linyi City Dongfang Jinxin Economic and Trade Co., Ltd. (a/k/a Linyi City Dongfang Jinxjin Economic and Trade Co., Ltd.); Linyi Dahua Wood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Hengsheng Wood Industry Co., Ltd.; Linyi Linhai Wood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Mingzhu Wood Co., Ltd.; Pingyi Jinniu Wood Co., Ltd.; Qingdao Good Faith Import and Export Co., Ltd.; SAICG International Trading Co., Ltd.; Shandong Dongfang Bayley Wood Co., Ltd.; Shandong Jinhua International Trading Co., Ltd.; Shandong Jinluda International Trade Co., Ltd.; Shandong Senmanqi Import & Export Co., Ltd.; Shandong Shengdi International Trading Co., Ltd.; Sumec International Technology Co., Ltd.; Suzhou Fengshuwan Import and Export Trade Co., Ltd. a/k/a Suzhou Fengshuwan I&E Trade Co., Ltd.; Win Faith Trading Limited; Xuzhou Amish Import & Export Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Andefu Wood Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Constant Forest Industry Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou DNT Commercial Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Longyuan Wood Industry Co., Ltd.; XuZhou PinLin International Trade Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Shengping Imp and Exp Co., Ltd.; and Yishui Zelin Wood Made Co., Ltd.
Additionally, Commerce made no changes to its preliminary finding that 24 other companies had no shipments during the period under review. Confirming these findings in its final results, Commerce said the current AD duty cash deposit rates in effect for these 24 companies will not change as a result of this review. Any subject merchandise entered under the AD duty case numbers for these 24 companies will be liquidated at the 183.36% China-wide rate. These 24 companies are: Anhui Hoda Wood Co., Ltd.; Celtic Co., Ltd.; Cosco Star International Co., Ltd.; Happy Wood Industrial Group Co., Ltd.; Jiaxing Hengtong Wood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Chengen Import and Export Co., Ltd.; Linyi Evergreen Wood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Glary Plywood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Huasheng Yongbin Wood Co., Ltd.; Linyi Jiahe Wood Industry Co., Ltd.; Linyi Sanfortune Wood Co., Ltd.; Qingdao Top P&Q International Corp.; Shandong Qishan International Trading Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Brightwood Trading Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Futuwood Trading Co., Ltd.; Shanghai Luli Trading Co., Ltd.; Suining Pengxiang Wood Co., Ltd.; Suqian Hopeway International Trade Co., Ltd.; Suzhou Oriental Dragon Import and Export Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Jiangheng Wood Products Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Jiangyang Wood Industries Co., Ltd.; Xuzhou Timber International Trade Co., Ltd.; Vietnam Finewood Company Limited; and Zhejiang Dehua TB Import & Export Co., Ltd.
For any other exporters of subject merchandise that were not under review (i.e., all exporters of subject merchandise except those listed below), cash deposit rates will remain at the level set in the most recent review of each respective company. For companies that have never been assigned a cash deposit rate by Commerce, the China-wide rate applies.
(The review period is 01/01/19 - 12/31/19. See Commerce's notice for more information, including the scope of the order, detailed cash deposit and assessment instructions, etc. See 2101190042 for a summary of the preliminary results of this administrative review.)