• Effective Date: Dec 26, 2019
  • Period of Review: Nov 14, 2016 to Apr 30, 2018
  • Cite as: 84 FR 70951 • Cite date: Dec 26, 2019

1. Commerce has published in the Federal Register (84 FR 70951) on 12/26/2019 the final results of its administrative review of certain producers and/or exporters subject to the antidumping duty order on Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from the Republic of Korea for the period 11/14/2016 through 4/30/2018.

2. As a result of Commerce's review, the cash deposit rates have been revised for certain companies. Therefore, for shipments of Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from the Republic of Korea produced and/or exported by the firm(s) listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 12/26/2019, the required cash deposit has been revised:

Producer and/or Exporter: POSCO, POSCO Daewoo Corporation, POSCO Processing and Service Co., Ltd., Taechang Steel Co., Ltd., Winsteel Co., Ltd., Moonbae Steel Co., Ltd., Dae Dong Steel Co., Ltd., SPFC Co., Ltd., Steel Flower Co., Ltd., TC-TECH, Shinjin Esco Co., Ltd., POSCO Plantec., Ltd., POSCO Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd., Hi Steel Co., Ltd., Miju Steel, POSCO Eng., and Shilla Steel Co., Ltd. (collectively, the POSCO single entity)
Case number: A-580-887-001
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Buma Ce Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-002
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Dong Yang Steel Pipe Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-003
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-004
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Expeditors Korea Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-005
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Haem Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-006
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: J.I. Sea & Air Express Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-007
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Maxpeed Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-008
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Ramses Logistics Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-009
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

Producer and/or Exporter: Sumitomo Corp. Korea Ltd.
Case number: A-580-887-010
Cash deposit rate: 19.87%

3. If any entries of merchandise are exported by a firm other than the producer, then the following instructions apply:

A. If the exporter of the subject merchandise has its own rate, use the exporter's rate to determine the cash deposit rate.

B. If the exporter of the subject merchandise does not have its own rate but the producer has its own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the producer's rate.

C. Where neither the exporter nor the producer currently has its own rate or the producer is unknown, use the all-others rate for establishing the cash deposit rate.

4. For all producers/exporters of Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from the Republic of Korea without their own rate, the cash deposit rate is 7.10 percent.

5. These cash deposit requirements shall remain in effect until further notice. Do not liquidate any entries of merchandise covered by the administrative review until specific liquidation instructions are issued.

6. If there are any questions by the importing public regarding this message, please contact the Call Center for the Office of AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 482-0984. CBP ports should submit their inquiries through authorized CBP channels only. (This message was generated by OVIII: MB.)

7. There are no restrictions on the release of this information.

Alexander Amdur