Certain Low Speed Personal Transportation Vehicles From the People's Republic of China: Amended Preliminary Determination of Countervailing Duty Investigation

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-570-177] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending the preliminarily affirmative countervailing duty (CVD) determination on certain low speed personal transportation vehicles (LSPTVs) from the People's Republic of China (China) to correct significant ministerial errors. DATES: Applicable February 19, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dan Alexander, 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) 482-4313. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background In accordance with section 703(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.205(b) , on December 6, 2024, Commerce published its preliminary affirmative determination in the CVD investigation of LSPTVs from China. [ 1 ] On December 16, 2024, we received timely ministerial error allegations from the American Personal Transportation Vehicle Manufacturers Coalition (the petitioner) that Commerce made a significant ministerial error in the Preliminary Determination with respect to the subsidy rate calculated for Xiamen Dalle New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. (Xiamen Dalle). The petitioner also submitted ministerial error allegations regarding the subsidy rate calculated for Guangdong Lvtong New Energ…