Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Commerce published the Final Results of the eighth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain frozen warmwater shrimp from the People’s Republic of China, covering imports between February 2012 and January 2013. Commerce assigned an antidumping duty rate of 112.81% to both shrimp exporters it reviewed – Hilltop […]
CIT Affirms 112.81% Dumping Margin for Exporter of Chinese Shrimp Based on Evidence of Import Fraud
The CIT today issued a public version of its May 20, 2014 decision affirming Commerce’s assignment of a 112.81% dumping margin to Hilltop International in the 2008-2009 and 2009-10 administrative reviews of the antidumping duty order on shrimp from China. Commerce in 2010 and 2011 originally found that Hilltop had not dumped merchandise into the […]
Commerce’s Response to Targeted Dumping Defended at the CIT
On behalf of the Ad Hoc Shrimp Trade Action Committee (“AHSTAC”), an association of domestic producers of warmwater shrimp, PKR today filed a brief at the U.S. Court of International Trade defending the U.S. Department of Commerce in the seventh administrative review of the antidumping duty order on shrimp from India. Commerce found that an Indian […]
Commerce capitulates on labor rate in review of shrimp from Vietnam
The Department of Commerce yesterday filed its remand results with the Court of International Trade in longstanding litigation over the labor rate to calculate duties on in the fifth administrative review of the antidumping duty order on shrimp from Vietnam. PKR brought the case on behalf of the Ad Hoc Shrimp Trade Action Committee (AHSTAC), an […]
Commerce on Remand Assigns 112.81% Antidumping Margin to Chinese Shrimp Exporter
The U.S. Department of Commerce today filed remand results in longstanding litigation over the 2008-09 administrative review of shrimp from the People’s Republic of China. PKR brought the case in 2010 on behalf of the Ad Hoc Shrimp Trade Action Committee (AHSTAC), an association of domestic producers of frozen warmwater shrimp, challenging the companies selected to […]