Final Determination in Countervailing Duty Investigation of Utility Scale Wind Towers from Malaysia
On June 3, 2021, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative final determination in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigation of utility scale wind towers from Malaysia.
| Country | Exporter/Producer | Subsidy Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | CS Wind Malaysia Sdn Bhd | 6.42% |
| All Others | 6.42% |
| Event | CVD Investigation(s) |
|---|---|
| Petition(s) Filed | September 30, 2020 |
| DOC Initiation Date | November 9, 2020 |
| ITC Preliminary Determination(s) | December 4, 2020 |
| DOC Preliminary Determination(s) | March 19, 2021 |
| DOC Final Determination(s) | June 2, 2021 |
| ITC Final Determination(s) | July 19, 2021 |
| Issuance of Order(s) [1] | July 26, 2021 |
[1] This will take place only in the event of affirmative final determinations from Commerce and the ITC.
Note: For CVD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in sections 703(b) and 705(a) of the Act.
| Country | Volume/Value | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | Quantity (Metric Tons) | 0 | 14,875 | 67,232 |
| Value (USD) | $0 | $26,970,472 | $114,733,847 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, accessed through Global Trade Atlas. (HTSUS subheading 7308.20.0020).
The petitioner is the Wind Tower Trade Coalition, whose members are Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. (Dallas, TX) and Broadwind Towers, Inc. (Manitowoc, WI).
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 investigation 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 number C-557-822.
Commerce currently maintains 605 AD and CVD orders which provide relief to American companies and industries impacted by unfair trade.