- Effective Date: Aug 25, 2025
- Period of Review: Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Cite as: 90 FR 41811
Cite date: Aug 27, 2025
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On 8/27/2025, Commerce published in the Federal Register its countervailing duty order on certain tungsten shot (tungsten shot) from the People's Republic of China (China) (90 FR 41811).
2.
The merchandise covered by this order is certain tungsten spheres or balls, also known as shot, that are 92.6 percent or greater tungsten by weight, not including the weight of any additional coating.
In scope shot have a diameter ranging from 1.5 millimeters (mm) to 10.0 mm.
Subject shot can be referred to as ''Tungsten Super Shot.''
Merchandise is covered regardless of the combination of compounds that comprise the non-tungsten material and whether or not the tungsten shot is additionally coated with another material, including but not limited to copper, nickel, iron, or metallic alloys.
Tungsten shot subject to the investigation may be classified under the following Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) subheading:
9306.29.0000.
Merchandise may also be entered under HTSUS subheading 8101.99.8000.
The HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes only.
The written description of the scope of the investigation is dispositive.
3.
For imports of tungsten shot from China, CBP shall suspend liquidation of entries of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 8/25/2025 (date of publication of the International Trade Commission final determination in the Federal Register).
Effective 8/25/2025, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the percentages identified below.
Producer and/or Exporter: All-Others
Case Number:
C-570-179-000
Cash Deposit:
55.64 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Zhuzhou KJ Super Materials Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-001
Cash Deposit: 55.64 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Luoyang Combat Tungsten & Molybdenum Materials Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-002
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Luoyang Hypersolid Metal Tech Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-003
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Mudanjiang North Alloy Tools Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-004
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Shaanxi Xinheng Rare Metal Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-005
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Xi'an Refractory & Precise Metals Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-006
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Zhuzhou Oston Carbide Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-007
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
Producer and/or Exporter: Zhuzhou Tungsten Man Materials Co., Ltd.
Case Number: C-570-179-008
Cash Deposit: 292.84 percent
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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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Alexander Amdur