U.S. Products Subject to Foreign Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Measures

Brazil

(Table updated through June 27, 2007)
Product Initiation Provisional Measures Final Measures Notes
Aluminum Plates, Pre-Sensitized for Offset Impression April 18, 2006
(AD Investigation)		     Respondent Nations:
United States and China
Ethylene Glycol (EBMEG)
(AD measure)		 Nov. 10, 2003
(AD Investigation) 		  Oct. 11, 2004
Definitive Duty:
(US$ 69.00/t)		 Respondent Nation:
United States
Phenol (Hydroxybenzene)
(AD measure)		 April 19, 2001
(AD Investigation) 		  Oct. 16, 2002
Final Duties:
41.4% - 68.2%		 Respondent Nations:
United States, EU
Final Duties for EU: 92.3% - 103.5%
Polycarbonate Resin Jan. 24, 2007
(AD Investigation) 		    Respondent Nations:
United States and EU
Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin,
(known as PET resin)
(AD measure)

March 2, 2004
(AD Investigation)

 

Sep. 2, 2005
Final Duties:
36.33% - 117.38%

Respondent Nations:
Argentina, South Korea, the United States, and Taiwan.

7/5/2004: Circular 40 2004 states that exporting countries South Korea and Taiwan are excluded from the investigation because individually their share of imports do not exceed 3% and collectively does not account for not more than 7% of total imports.

2/25/2005: Case extended for 180 days.

Final Duties for Argentina: 99.11%
Final Duties for United States: 36.33%, U.S. All Others: 117.38%
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
(AD measure) 		Apr. 7, 1992
(AD Investigation)		 Provisional margin:
16%		 Dec. 30, 1992
Final Margins:
USA 16%
Mexico 18%		 Respondent Nations:
United States and Mexico
Dec. 15, 1996
(AD Review)		   Dec. 11, 1997
Final Margin:
USA 16%
Mexico 18%		 Respondent Nations:
United States and Mexico
Dec. 15, 1997
(AD Review)		   Dec. 22, 1998
Final Margin:
USA: 16%
Mexico: 18%		 Respondent Nations:
United States and Mexico
Dec. 15, 2003
(Sunset Review)		   Finding of no injury:
Dec. 13, 2004

Order Revoked		 Respondent Nations:
United States and Mexico
Dec. 21, 2004
(Court Case)		   June 28, 2005

Court reversed the revocation of the order under the Sunset Review

Resolution of the Chamber for Trade #18
 Respondent Nations:
United States and Mexico
Information compiled by the Trade Remedy Compliance Staff, Import Administration