• Effective Date: Jul 17, 2015
  • Period of Review: Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
  • Cite as: 80 FR 62029 • Cite date: Oct 15, 2015

1. On 10/15/2015, Commerce published in the Federal Register (80 FR 62029) its affirmative preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value and critical circumstances in the antidumping investigation of certain polyethylene terephthalate resin from India.

2. The products covered by this investigation are described in message 5106301, dated 04/16/2015.

3. This investigation has been assigned investigation number A-533-861.

4. Because Commerce determined that critical circumstances exist for imports of certain polyethylene terephthalate resin from India from the producers and/or exporters listed below, CBP shall suspend liquidation of all appropriate entries of polyethylene terephthalate resin from India that are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 07/17/2015 which is 90 days before the date of publication of the preliminary determination in the Federal Register. Effective 07/17/2015, for entries of polyethylene terephthalate resin from India from the producers and/or exporters listed below, CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the following dumping margins:

Producer and/or exporter:
Ester Industries, Ltd.
Case number: A-533-861-001
Cash deposit rate: 5.55%

Producer and/or exporter:
Reliance Industries, Ltd.
Case number: A-533-861-002
Cash deposit rate: 1.18%

Producer and/or exporter:
Dhunseri Petrochem Ltd.
Case number: A-533-861-003
Cash deposit rate: 14.28%

Producer and/or exporter:
JBF Industries
Case number: A-533-861-004
Cash deposit rate: 0.00%

All Others
Case Number: A-533-861-000
Cash Deposit Rate: 3.37%

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

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

B. Where neither the exporter nor the producer has its own rate or the producer is unknown, use the all-others rate of 3.37 percent to establish the cash deposit.

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 O6:FB.)

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

Sherri L. Hoffman