Brazil Stainless Steel Bar: Final Results of AD Duty Administrative Review
The International Trade Administration has issued the final results of its antidumping duty administrative review of stainless steel bar from Brazil for the period of February 1, 2008, through January 31, 2009.
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AD Cash Deposit Instructions for a Time of Entry on or after 07/12/10:
| Company | AD Rate |
| Villares Metals S.A. (VMSA) | 3.70% |
| Other Companies | (a),(b),(c) |
(a) For previously reviewed or investigated companies not listed above, the AD duty cash deposit rate will continue to be the company-specific rate published for the most recent period;
(b) If the exporter is not a firm covered in this review, a prior review, or the AD investigation but the manufacturer is, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be the rate established for the most recent period for the manufacturer of the merchandise;
(c) If neither the exporter nor the manufacturer has its own rate, the AD duty cash deposit rate will be the all-others rate for this proceeding, 19.43%.
Assessment Instructions
The ITA will issue assessment instructions to U.S. Customs and Border Protection within 15 days after July 12, 2010. The ITA has calculated importer/customer-specific duty assessment rates for these final results.
The ITA adds that for entries of subject merchandise during the review period produced by VMSA for which VMSA did not know its merchandise was destined for the U.S., the ITA will instruct CBP to liquidate unreviewed entries of VMSA-produced merchandise at the all-others rate if there is no rate for the intermediate company(ies) involved in the transaction. (See ITT's Online Archives or 06/02/03 news, 03060245, for BP summary of the ITA's May 2003 "automatic assessment" regulation.)
(See ITA notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc.
See ITT's Online Archives or 03/22/10 news, 10032240, for BP summary of the preliminary results of this review.)
ITA contact -- Catherine Cartsos (202) 482-1757
(FR Pub 07/12/10, ITA Case No. A-351-825)