Certain Aluminum Foil From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review and Rescission of Review, in Part; 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-570-054] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that producers and exporters of certain aluminum foil (aluminum foil) from the People's Republic of China (China) received countervailable subsidies during the period of review, January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. DATES: Applicable May 2, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Natasia Harrison or Harrison Tanchuck, AD/CVD Operations, Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-1240 or (202) 482-7421, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On June 12, 2023, Commerce published a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on aluminum foil from China, [ 1 ] covering the requested companies. [ 2 ] As explained below, between July 20 and September 11, 2023, certain interested parties withdrew their review requests with respect to certain companies. [ 3 ] On July 24, 2023, Commerce selected Hangzhou Five Star Aluminium Co., Ltd. (Five Star) and Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., (HK) Limited (Zhongji HK) for individual examination as the mandatory respondents in this administrative review. [ 4 ] On November 30, 2023, Commerce extended the deadline f…