ADD / CVD Q&A

  • Understanding ADD/CVD scope and exempt categories

    Question: Would like to ask you if you know an easy way to read and understand ADD/CVD scope for any country and HTS. Recently I needed to classify a stationary bicycle.  HTS for that bicycle was covered under ADD/CVD case. After reviewing the case I wasn’t sure whether the product is covered by that scope. […]

  • Filed Incorrect Deposit Rate on Antidumping Duty

    Question: I would like to get the membership’s thoughts and input. Our customs broker filed an incorrect deposit rate on ADD entries, about 70% less than it should have been. Unbeknown to us, the rate went up from 3% in 2020 to 73% in 2021. Do we wait until Customs send us the bill for […]

  • ADD/CVD cases related to aluminum extrusions-follow up

    QUESTION: I’d like to send a follow up question regarding the Department of Commerce ADD/CVD cases (A-570-967-000/ C-570-968-000) related to aluminum extrusions, the scope specifically “does not include the non-aluminum extrusion components of sub-assemblies or subject kits”.    Follow up question We do not have a set or a kit, but rather a single, composite good (a fabricated […]

  • US ADD order and breaking out values for AL extrusions on sub-assemblies

    QUESTION: Regarding the Department of Commerce ADD/CVD cases (A-570-967-000/ C-570-968-000) related to aluminum extrusions, the scope specifically “does not include the non-aluminum extrusion components of sub-assemblies or subject kits”.    Questions for the group: We have sub- assemblies fabricated partially of aluminum extrusions.  Does CBP allow for the value break out between the aluminum extrusion […]

  • Step-by step instructions for ADD/CVD

    QUESTION: Once I have an HTS code and part number that I know has been flagged for ADD/CVD, how do I know what cases apply? How do I know if the cases only apply to certain manufacturers or if they cover entire country of origin? I need a step-by-step guide. ************* Our customs broker provides […]

  • Antidumping question about change in scope by date

    QUESTION: Can the membership tell me how I can validate any redefinition of scope for an existing dumping order?  For example, a primary product is in scope in an order from 2005.  A few years later, via scope reviews, etc… the scope is changed to now state that not only the primary product is in […]

  • ADD/CVD risk, initial review and assessment

    QUESTION: My company believes that there is dumping into the US of product that directly competes with the US domestic industry and our US manufacturing.  Before we spend money on attorney fees to preliminarily determine if there is a matter that could be affirmed by the USITC and DOC, can the membership help me out […]

  • Anti-Dumping Case number research tools

    QUESTION: I do not have access to ACE  Portal : Does anyone know of a way to search an Anti-dumping case number and see if it is still active and what the current duty rate is? My specific case number is A-583-844-001 – Manufacturer – Dear Year –  ADD case Narrow Woven Ribbon with Woven […]

  • ADD

    QUESTION: We are shipping wooden bed from CN-US , Invoice value is 50 on this 25% additional duty is there according to chapter 99 code- This is also subject to Anti-dumping i.e 210.01% Can someone help me how the ADD will be calculated – Shall we need to add first 25% in 50$ then on […]

  • ADD

    QUESTION: We are shipping wooden bed from CN-US , Invoice value is 50 on this 25% additional duty is there according to chapter 99 code- This is also subject to Anti-dumping i.e 210.01% Can someone help me how the ADD will be calculated – Shall we need to add first 25% in 50$ then on […]

  • ADD/CVD on South African steel

    QUESTION: Does ADD/CVD apply to South African origin cold-rolled steel sheets under HS 7219.13.00.02?  And if imported into Canada to be annealed, pickled and slit before being exported to the US will it be subject to ADD/CVD? ============ Answer: First make sure you have the correct classification.  You state the product is cold-rolled steel sheets, […]

  • ADD FOR RUSSIAN GOODS

    QUESTION: Can the membership help me understand if there are anti-dumping duties in place for Russia for a particular commodity, Can the duties be eliminated if first exported to Canada and subsequently exported to the US. Does the origin of the commodity dictate the duty vs the path it takes to get to the U.S. […]