- Effective Date: Jul 23, 2025
- Period of Review: Oct 01, 2023 to Mar 31, 2024
- Cite as: 90 FR 35504
Cite date: Jul 28, 2025
1.
On 07/28/2025, Commerce published in the Federal Register its antidumping duty order on vanillin from the People's Republic of China (90 FR 35504)
2.
The merchandise covered by these orders is vanillin, with the molecular formula C8H8O3 or C9H10O3.
Merchandise subject to these orders consists of natural vanillin, synthetic vanillin, bio-sourced synthetic vanillin (biovanillin) (each also known as 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde), and ethylvanillin (also known as 3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde).
Vanillin covered by these orders is a chemical compound with the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) number 121-33-5 or 121-32-4.
Vanillin is covered by these orders regardless of whether it is in a crystalline powder or crystal form.
Vanillin is covered by the scope of these orders, irrespective of purity, particle size, or physical form.
Merchandise subject to these orders is specified within the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) under subheading 2912 .41.0000 and 2912.42.0000.
The HTSUS subheadings and CAS registry numbers are provided for convenience and customs purposes only.
The written description of the merchandise covered by these orders is dispositive.
3.
For imports of vanillin from the People's Republic of China, CBP shall suspend liquidation of entries of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 07/23/2025 (the date on which the International Trade Commission published its final determination in the Federal Register).
Effective 07/23/2025, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the percentages for the exporter/producer combinations identified below.
These cash deposit rates have been adjusted to reflect the appropriate subsidy offsets determined in the companion countervailing duty proceeding.
Exporter:
China-Wide Entity
Case number:
A-570-172-000
Cash deposit rate:
379.82%
Exporter:
Jiangxi Brother Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Jiangxi Brother Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-001
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Chongqing Thrive Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Chongqing Thrive Fine Chemicals Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-002
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
HongKong Wictive Merchants Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Kunshan Asia Aroma Corp., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-003
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Kunshan Asia Aroma Corp., Ltd.
Producer:
Kunshan Asia Aroma Corp., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-004
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Mianyang Sunshine Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Mianyang Sunshine Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-005
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Shanghai Fuxin Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Jiaxing Zhonghua Chemical Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-006
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Shenzhen Siyomicro Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Shenzhen Siyomicro Bio-Tech Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-007
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Wuxi Lotus Essence Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Jiaxing Zhonghua Chemical Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-008
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
Exporter:
Xiamen Bestally Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Producer:
Xiamen Oamic Biotech Co., Ltd.
Case number:
A-570-172-009
Cash deposit rate:
190.15%
4.
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.
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5.
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Alexander Amdur