Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From Ecuador, India, Indonesia, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigations

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-331-806; C-533-921; C-560-843; C-552-838] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. DATES: Applicable November 14, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Zachary Shaykin (Ecuador), Steven Seifert (India), Kelsie Hohenberger (Indonesia), and Adam Simons (Vietnam), AD/CVD Operations, Offices II, IV, V, and IX, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2630, (202) 482-3350, (202) 482-2517, or (202) 482-6172, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Petitions On October 25, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received countervailing duty (CVD) petitions concerning imports of frozen warmwater shrimp (shrimp) from Ecuador, India, Indonesia, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) filed in proper form on behalf of the American Shrimp Processors Association (ASPA or the petitioner). [ 1 ] The CVD petitions were accompanied by antidumping duty (AD) petitions concerning imports of shrimp from Ecuador and Indonesia. [ 2 ] On October 27, 2023, through November 9, 2023, Commerce requested supplemental information pertaining to certain aspects of the Petitions. [ 3 ] On October 26, 2023, the petitioner filed an amendment to the proposed scope. [ 4 ] On October 31, through November 13, 2023, the petitioner filed timely responses to …