Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Notice of Partial Revocation of the Antidumping Duty Order
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On January 17, 2025, the United States, through the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) signed an agreement regarding the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute United States--Anti-Dumping Measures on Fish Fillets from Viet Nam (DS536). In light of this agreement, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is issuing this notice of partial revocation of Vinh Hoan Corporation (Vinh Hoan) from the antidumping duty order on certain frozen fish fillets from Vietnam.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 15 (Friday, January 24, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 8120]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-01654]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-552-801]
Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam: Notice of Partial Revocation of the Antidumping Duty Order
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On January 17, 2025, the United States, through the Office of
the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), and the Government of the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) signed an agreement regarding
the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute United States--Anti-Dumping
Measures on Fish Fillets from Viet Nam (DS536). In light of this
agreement, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is issuing this
notice of partial revocation of Vinh Hoan Corporation (Vinh Hoan) from
the antidumping duty order on certain frozen fish fillets from Vietnam.
DATES: Applicable August 1, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Javier Barrientos, AD/CVD Operations,
Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2243.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 17, 2025, the United States and
the Government of Vietnam signed an agreement regarding the WTO dispute
United States--Anti-Dumping Measures on Fish Fillets from Viet Nam
(DS536). On January 17, 2025, the United States, through USTR, and the
Government of Vietnam notified the WTO Dispute Settlement Body that
they had reached a mutually agreed solution with respect to the matters
raised in this WTO dispute.
In light of the agreement, Commerce is issuing this notice revoking
Vinh Hoan \1\ from the Order,\2\ effective August 1, 2021. Therefore,
merchandise produced and exported by Vinh Hoan is excluded from the
Order. Accordingly, Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) to liquidate unliquidated entries of certain frozen
fish fillets from Vietnam produced and exported by Vinh Hoan which were
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after
August 1, 2021, without regard to antidumping duties.\3\ Commerce will
also instruct CBP to discontinue the suspension of liquidation and the
collection of cash deposits for estimated antidumping duties for
entries of certain frozen fish fillets produced and exported by Vinh
Hoan.
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\1\ The Vinh Hoan Corporation is a collapsed entity consisting
of Vinh Hoan Corporation, Van Duc Food Export Joint Stock Company,
Van Duc Tien Giang Food Export Company, Thanh Binh Dong Thap One
Member Company Limited, and Vinh Phuoc Food Company Limited. See
Certain Frozen Fish Fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam:
Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Final
Determination of No Shipments; 2018-2019, 86 FR 36102 (July 8,
2021), and accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum at Comment 8.
\2\ See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Frozen Fish
Fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 68 FR 47909 (August
12, 2003) (Order).
\3\ The following names will be listed in the CBP instructions:
(1) Vinh Hoan Corporation, (2) Van Duc Food Export Joint Stock
Company, (3) Van Duc Tien Giang Food Export Company, (4) Thanh Binh
Dong Thap One Member Company Limited, and (5) Vinh Phuoc Food
Company Limited.
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Because there is no further basis for conducting administrative
reviews of the Order with respect to merchandise produced and exported
by Vinh Hoan for any period of review after August 1, 2021, Commerce
does not intend to further conduct the ongoing administrative reviews
under section 751(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, for the
August 1, 2022, through July 1, 2023, and August 1, 2023, through July
1, 2024, periods of review with respect to Vinh Hoan as the exporter
and producer.\4\
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\4\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 89 FR 77079, 77080 (Sept. 20, 2024); see
also Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 88 FR 71829, 71830 (Oct. 18, 2023).
Dated: January 17, 2025.
Abdelali Elouaradia,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2025-01654 Filed 1-23-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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