Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, Preliminary Determination of no Shipments, and Partial Rescission of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2018-2019

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 [A-552-801] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that certain producers and exporters of frozen fish fillets (fish fillets) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) made sales of subject merchandise at prices below normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) August 1, 2018 through July 31, 2019. We also preliminarily determine that two companies are eligible for separate rate status, 27 companies did not establish eligibility for a separate rate and are part of the Vietnam-wide entity, and 21 companies had no shipments during the POR. Finally, we are rescinding this review with respect to 16 companies. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable December 28, 2020. 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: Background On October 7, 2019, Commerce published in the Federal Register the notice of initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on fish fillets from Vietnam with respect to 76 companies. [ 1 ] We selected the largest exporters, Bien Dong Seafood Co., Ltd. (Bien Dong…