1. On 09/19/2016, Commerce published in the Federal Register (81 FR 64135) its affirmative preliminary determination of sales at less than fair value and critical circumstances in the antidumping duty investigation of stainless steel sheet and strip from the People's Republic of China (PRC) (see message number 6270302, dated 09/26/2016). The cash deposit rates in that message were adjusted to reflect offsets for certain subsidies associated with the companion countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of this merchandise (C-570-043).

2. Effective 11/14/2016, provisional measures in the companion CVD proceeding expired, and as a result, suspension of liquidation was discontinued in that case (see message number 6320305, dated 11/15/2016). Therefore, effective 11/14/2016, CBP should collect the full cash deposit rate calculated in the antidumping duty proceeding, as identified in the paragraph below.

3. Accordingly, for shipments of subject merchandise from the producer/exporter combinations listed below, entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after 11/14/2016 (the day provisional measures expired in the companion CVD investigation), CBP shall require a cash deposit equal to the following dumping margins:

Exporter: Taiyuan Ridetaixing Precision Stainless Steel Incorporated Co., Ltd.
Producer: Taiyuan Ridetaixing Precision Stainless Steel Incorporated Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-570-042-001
Cash deposit rate: 63.86%

Exporter: Zhangjiagang Pohang Stainless Steel Co., Ltd.
Producer: Zhangjiagang Pohang Stainless Steel Co., Ltd.
Case number: A-570-042-002
Cash deposit rate: 63.86%

Exporter: PRC-Wide Entity
Case number: A-570-042-000
Cash deposit rate: 76.64%

4. For all other entries of subject merchandise, the following cash deposit instructions apply:

A. For all PRC exporter/producer combinations of the subject merchandise which have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the PRC-wide rate of 76.64%.

B. For all non-PRC exporters of the subject merchandise which have not received their own rate, the cash deposit rate will be the rate applicable to the exporter/producer combination that supplied that non-PRC exporter.

5. 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 OVII: LW.)

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

Alexander Amdur