Certain Plastic Decorative Ribbon From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration [C-570-076] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that producers and exporters of certain plastic decorative ribbon from the People's Republic of China (China) received countervailable subsidies for the period of investigation (POI) January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016. DATES: Applicable February 1, 2019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charlotte Baskin-Gerwitz or Mark Hoadley, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-4880 or (202) 482-3148, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Commerce published the Preliminary Determination of this investigation in the Federal Register on June 22, 2018. [ 1 ] Subsequently, Commerce postponed the deadline for the final determination to December 21, 2018. [ 2 ] A summary of the events that occurred since Commerce published the Preliminary Determination , as well as a full discussion of the issues raised by parties for this final determination, may be found in the Issues and Decision Memorandum. [ 3 ] A list of topics included in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is included as Appendix II to this notice. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enfor…