- Effective Date: Jul 14, 2023
- Period Covered: 03/13/2023 to 05/29/2023
- Period of Review: Jan 01, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022
- Cite as: 88 FR 45138
Cite date: Jul 14, 2023
1.
In the antidumping duty order, Commerce stated that it would refund the difference between the preliminary determination rate and the final determination rate for the China-wide entity, which was adjusted for an export subsidy offset that was not applied to the preliminary determination rate. See 88 FR 45138, at footnote 6.
2.
Title 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4) authorizes refunds prior to liquidation whenever an importer of record declares or it is ascertained that excess duties, fees, charges, or exactions have been deposited or paid.
In accordance with 19 U.S.C. 1520(a)(4), CBP is authorized to grant a refund, if requested by the importer, of cash deposits for entries of freight rail couplers from the People's Republic of China from the entity listed in paragraph 4 below which were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 03/13/2023 (date of preliminary determination in the Federal Register) through 05/29/2023 (day before date of publication of the final determination in the Federal Register).
3.
The refund amount will be calculated by determining the difference between the amount of cash deposits paid as a result of the application of the preliminary determination rate and the amount due as a result of the application of the export subsidy offset adjustment in the final determination.
4.
Listed below is the deposit rate that was assigned in the preliminary determination (see message 3080402, dated 03/21/2023).
In addition, listed below is the deposit rate assigned in the final determination (see message 3158407, dated 06/07/2023):
Exporter:
China-Wide Entity
Case Number: A-570-145-000
Preliminary determination rate:
169.90 percent
Final determination Rate:
139.49 percent
5.
Do not liquidate entries of certain freight rail couplers and parts thereof from the People's Republic of China
exported by the China-Wide Entities listed in paragraph 4 above until specific liquidation instructions are issued.
6.
The interest provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, do not apply.
7.
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 O#IV: ZS.)
8.
There are no restrictions on release of this information.
Alexander Amdur