Notice2025-19409
Barium Carbonate From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Sunset Review and Revocation of Antidumping Duty Order
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Published
October 3, 2025
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated the fourth sunset review of the Antidumping Duty (AD) Order on barium carbonate from the People's Republic of China (China). Because no domestic party responded to the sunset review notice of initiation by the applicable deadline, consistent with section 751(c)(3)(A) of the Tarriff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), Commerce is revoking the AD Order on barium carbonate from China.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 190 (Friday, October 3, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 48040]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-19409]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-880]
Barium Carbonate From the People's Republic of China: Final
Results of Sunset Review and Revocation of Antidumping Duty Order
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce)
initiated the fourth sunset review of the Antidumping Duty (AD) Order
on barium carbonate from the People's Republic of China (China).
Because no domestic party responded to the sunset review notice of
initiation by the applicable deadline, consistent with section
751(c)(3)(A) of the Tarriff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), Commerce
is revoking the AD Order on barium carbonate from China.
DATES: Applicable October 3, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David De Falco, Trade Agreements
Policy and Negotiations, Enforcement and Compliance, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2178.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On October 1, 2003, Commerce published the Order on barium
carbonate from China.\1\ On August 20, 2020, Commerce published the
most recent continuation of the Order.\2\ On July 1, 2025, Commerce
published the initiation of the fourth sunset review of the Order
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act.\3\
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\1\ See Antidumping Duty Order: Barium Carbonate from the
People's Republic of China, 68 FR 56619, (October 1, 2003) (Order).
\2\ See Barium Carbonate from the People's Republic of China:
Continuation of Antidumping Duty Order, 85 FR 51409, (August 20,
2020) (Continuation Order).
\3\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 90 FR 28722,
(July 1, 2025).
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We did not receive a substantive response to the notice of
initiation from any domestic interested party, pursuant to 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3). has responded to the notice of initiation under section
751(c)(3)(A) of the Act. under section 751(c)(3)(A) of the Act.
Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by this Order is barium carbonate,
regardless of form or grade. The product is currently classifiable
under subheading 2836.60.0000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (HTSUS). Although the HTSUS subheading is provided for
convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the scope
of this proceeding is dispositive.
Revocation
Pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(A) of the Act, ``{i{time} f no
interested party responds to the notice of initiation . . .
{Commerce{time} shall issue a final determination, within 90 days
after the initiation of a review, revoking the order.'' Because no
domestic interested parties responded to the notice of initiation in
these segments of the proceeding, Commerce is revoking the Order.
Effective Date of Revocation
Pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.222(i)(2)(i), Commerce intends to instruct U.S. Customs and Border
Protection to terminate the suspension of liquidation of the
merchandise subject to this Order entered, or withdrawn from the
warehouse, on or after August 20, 2025, the fifth anniversary of the
date of publication of the last continuation notice.\4\ Entries of
subject merchandise prior to the effective date of revocation will
continue to be subject to suspension of liquidation and AD deposit
requirements. Commerce may conduct administrative reviews of subject
merchandise entered prior to the effective date of revocation in
response to appropriately filed requests for review.
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\4\ See Continuation Order.
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Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with
sections 751(c) and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.222(i)(1)(i).
Dated: September 29, 2025.
Christopher Abbott,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, performing the
non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2025-19409 Filed 10-2-25; 8:45 am]
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