Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts From Canada and India: 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-122-878, C-533-947] ( printed page 7257) AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. DATES: Applicable February 10, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Natasia Byrd at (202) 482-1240 and Harrison Tanchuck at (202) 482-7421 (Canada) and Erin Howard at (202) 482-3453 (India), AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Petitions On January 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received countervailing duty (CVD) petitions concerning imports of citric acid and certain citrate salts from Canada and India filed in proper form on behalf of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Cargill Incorporated, and Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC (collectively, the petitioners), domestic producers of citric acid and certain citrate salts. [ 1 ] The CVD Petitions were accompanied by antidumping duty (AD) petitions concerning imports of citric acid and certain citrate salts from Canada and India. [ 2 ] Between January 26 and February 6, 2026, Commerce requested supplemental information pertaining to certain aspects of the Petitions in supplemental questionnaires. [ 3 ] Between January 29 and February 9, 2026, the petitioners filed timely responses to these requests for additional information. [ 4 ] In accordance with …