1. On 12/26/2024 (89 FR 104978), Commerce published in the Federal Register its amended final results of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain activated carbon from the People's Republic of China for the period 04/01/2022 through 03/31/2023. See message 4361409, dated 12/26/2024. 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 certain activated carbon from the People's Republic of China from the entities listed in paragraph 4 below which were entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 11/25/2024 (date of final results in the Federal Register) through 12/25/2024. 3.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 final results rate and the amount due as a result of the application of the amended final results rate. 4. Listed below are the deposit rates that were assigned to certain firms in the final results. See message 4358407, dated 12/23/2024. In addition, listed below are the amended deposit rates assigned in the amended final results (see message number 4361409, dated 12/26/2024): Exporter: Jacobi Carbons AB; Jacobi Carbons Industry (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.; Tianjin Jacobi International Trading Co. Ltd.; Jacobi Adsorbent Materials Case number: A-570-904-091 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Ningxia Guanghua Cherishmet Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-092 Final Results Rate: 1.21 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.10 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Datong Municipal Yunguang Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-093 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Ningxia Huahui Environmental Technology Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-094 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Datong Juqiang Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-098 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Jilin Bright Future Chemicals Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-099 Final Results Rate: 1.95 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.90 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Ningxia Mineral & Chemical Limited Case number: A-570-904-100 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Shanxi Industry Technology Trading Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-102 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Shanxi Sincere Industrial Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-104 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Tianjin Channel Filters Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-107 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Carbon Activated Tianjin Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-108 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Tancarb Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-113 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Bengbu Modern Environmental Co., Ltd Case number: A-570-904-114 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram Exporter: Datong Hongdi Carbon Co., Ltd. Case number: A-570-904-115 Final Results Rate: 1.44 dollars per kilogram Amended Final Results rate: 1.35 dollars per kilogram 5. Do not liquidate entries of certain activated carbon from the People's Republic of China exported by the entities listed in paragraph 4 above until specific liquidation instructions are issued. 6. The assessment of antidumping duties by CBP on shipments or entries of this merchandise is subject to the provisions of section 778 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Section 778 requires that CBP pay interest on overpayments or assess interest on underpayments of the required amounts deposited as estimated antidumping duties. The interest provisions are not applicable to cash posted as estimated antidumping duties before the date of publication of the antidumping duty order. Interest shall be calculated from the date payment of estimated antidumping duties is required through the date of liquidation. The rate at which such interest is payable is the rate in effect under section 6621 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 for such period. 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 OII: KS.) 8. There are no restrictions on release of this information. Alexander Amdur