Final Determination in Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Investigations of Barium Chloride from India
On January 3, 2023, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its negative final determination in the antidumping duty (AD) investigation and it affirmative final determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of barium chloride from India
Final Dumping Rates
| Country | Producer/Exporter | Dumping Rates |
|---|---|---|
| India | Chaitanya Chemicals/Chaitanya Barium India Pvt Ltd. | 0.00% |
Final Subsidy Rates
| Country | Exporter/Producer | Subsidy Rate |
|---|---|---|
| India | Chaitanya Chemicals | 23.57% |
| All Others | 23.57% |
| Event | AD Investigation(s) | CVD Investigation |
|---|---|---|
| Petitions Filed | January 12, 2022 | January 12, 2022 |
| DOC Initiation Date | February 1, 2022 | February 1, 2022 |
| ITC Preliminary Determinations | February 28, 2022 | February 28, 2022 |
| DOC Preliminary Determinations | August 11, 2022 | June 13, 2022 |
| DOC Final Determinations | December 30, 2022 | December 30, 2022 |
| ITC Final Determinations | N/A | February 13, 2023 |
| Issuance of Orders [1] | N/A | February 20, 2023 |
[1] This will take place only in the event of affirmative final determinations from Commerce and the International Trade Commission (ITC).
Note: Commerce preliminary and final determination deadlines are governed by statute. For AD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in section 733(b) and 735(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). For CVD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in sections 703(b) and 705(a) of the Act.
| Country | Volume/Value | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Volume (KG) | 1,736,717 | 1,859,210 | 1,623,320 |
| Value (USD) | $1,445,995 | $1,472,135 | $1,367,156 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, accessed through IHS Markit Global Trade Atlas (HTSUS 2827.39.4500).
The petitioner is Chemical Products Corporation (Cartersville, GA).
For general information and next steps, please refer to a list of FAQs for the final determination.
Additional case information including the scope of the investigations are on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance’s Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). Once you log in, please refer to case numbers: A-533-908 and C-533-909 for the AD and CVD investigations, respectively.
Commerce currently maintains 663 AD and CVD orders which provide relief to American companies and industries impacted by unfair trade.