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Opportunity to Request AD Administrative Reviews

The International Trade Administration has issued a notice announcing the opportunity for interested parties to request administrative reviews by June 30, 2010 for the following antidumping duty orders and suspension agreement.

AD Proceedings
(Review Period:06/01/09 -- 05/31/10)
JapanCarbon and Alloy Seamless Standard, Line Pressure Pipe (Over 41⁄2 Inches)A-588-850
JapanCarbon and Alloy Seamless Standard, Line Pressure Pipe (Under 41⁄2 Inches)A-588-851
JapanHot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat ProductsA-588-846
South KoreaPolyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film,A-580-807
SpainChlorinated IsocyanuratesA-469-814
TaiwanHelical Spring Lock WashersA-583-820
TaiwanStainless Steel Butt-Weld Pipe FittingsA-583-816
ChinaApple Juice ConcentrateA-570-855
ChinaArtist CanvasA-570-899
ChinaChlorinated IsocyanuratesA-570-898
ChinaFolding Metal Tables and ChairsA-570-877
ChinaFurfuryl AlcoholA-570-835
ChinaPolyester Staple FiberA-570-905
ChinaSilicon MetalA-570-806
ChinaSparklersA-570-804
ChinaTapered Roller BearingsA-570-601
(Review Period:06/01/09 -- 06/02/09)
ChinaColor Television ReceiversA-570-884
Suspension Agreements
(Review Period:06/01/09 -- 05/31/10)
RussiaAmmonium NitrateA-821-811

If the ITA does not receive, by June 30, 2010, a request for an administrative review of entries covered by an AD duty order or suspension agreement listed above for the identified review period, it will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to assess AD duties on those entries at a rate equal to the cash deposit of (or bond for) estimated AD duties required on those entries at the time of entry, and to continue to collect the cash deposit previously ordered.

ITA Clarifies Policy on Assessing AD Rates for Certain Resellers/Intermediaries

The ITA further notes that in May 2003 it clarified its practice with respect to the collection of final AD duties on imports of merchandise (from countries other than NME countries) where intermediate firms are involved.

(See ITT's Online Archives or 06/02/03 news, 03060245, for BP summary of ITA's notice on its automatic liquidation regulation regarding resellers. See ITT's Online Archives or 03/10/06 and 02/23/06 news, 06031015 and 06022305, respectively, for BP reminders on the ITA's policy.)

ITA contact -- Sheila Forbes (202) 482-4697