Wood Mouldings and Millwork Products From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results and Partial Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2022

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-570-118] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of wood moulding and millwork products (millwork products) from the People's Republic of China (China) during the period of review (POR), January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. In addition, Commerce is rescinding this review with respect to 17 companies. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results of review. DATES: Applicable March 5, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Craig Matney or Faris Montgomery, AD/CVD Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2429 or (202) 482-1537, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On February 16, 2021, Commerce published a countervailing duty (CVD) order on millwork products from China. [ 1 ] The Coalition of American Millwork Producers (the petitioner) and other interested parties requested that Commerce conduct an administrative review of the Order. On April 11, 2023, Commerce published in the Federal Register a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the Order. [ 2 ] We initiated an administrative review of 41 producers/ex…