š„”Initiation of Circumvention Inquiries for Aluminum Containers
In response to a request from the Aluminum Foil Containers Manufacturers Association (AFCMA) and the following individual members of AFCMA, Durable Packaging International; D&W Fine Pack, LLC; Handifoil Corp.; Penny Plate, LLC; Reynolds Consumer Products, LLC; Shah Foil Products, Inc.; Smart USA, Inc.; and Trinidad/Benham Corp. (collectively, the requesters), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating country-wide circumvention inquiries to determine whether imports of disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids (aluminum containers) completed in Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) (collectively, the third countries) using aluminum foil manufactured in the People's Republic of China (China), are circumventing the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on aluminum containers from China.
Learn Moreš¦Countervailing Duty on Disposable Aluminum Containers from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published a notice in the Federal Register of March 11, 2025, in which Commerce published the final determination of the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation for disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids (disposable aluminum containers) from the People's Republic of China (China). In this notice, Commerce did not identify the cross-owned affiliate of Henan Aluminium Corporation in the final determination. Additionally, Commerce published a notice in the Federal Register of May 8, 2025, in which Commerce published the CVD order for disposable aluminum containers from China. In this notice, Commerce did not identify the cross-owned affiliate of Henan Aluminium Corporation, and also misspelled Henan Aluminium Corporation's name in the sections entitled "Background" and "Estimated CVD Subsidy Rates."
Learn Moreš„”Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders on Aluminum Containers
Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids (disposable aluminum containers) from the People's Republic of China (China).
Learn Moreš„”Final Determination of Antidumping Duties on Aluminum Containers from China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that disposable aluminum containers, pans, trays, and lids (disposable aluminum containers) from the People's Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). The period of investigation (POI) is October 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024.
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