Hard Empty Capsules From Brazil, the People's Republic of China, India, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Antidumping Duty Orders

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 [A-351-864, A-570-184, A-533-934, A-552-847] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: Based on affirmative final determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty orders on hard empty capsules (capsules) from Brazil, the People's Republic of China (China), India, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam). DATES: Applicable February 23, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gemma Larsen at (202) 482-8125 (Brazil); Rebecca Janz or Jerry Xiao at (202) 482-2972 and (202) 482-2273, respectively (China); Luke Caruso or Joseph Molokwu at (202) 482-2081 and (202) 482-8043, respectively (India); and Jinny Ahn or Harrison Tanchuck at (202) 482-0339 and (202) 482-7421, respectively (Vietnam), AD/CVD Operations, Offices I, II, IV, and VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On December 29, 2025, Commerce published its affirmative final determinations in the less-than-fair-value (LTFV) investigations of capsules from Brazil, China, India, and Vietnam, in accordance with sections 735(d) and 777(i) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). [ 1 ] On February 12, 2026, the ITC notified Commerce of its final affirmative…