2015 April No.52 – Anti-dumping/Countervailing Duties


Importer ABC is importing widgets produced by manufacturer XYZ in China. The widgets are subject to antidumping duties. The rates that were posted in the Federal Register and set by the Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration for the antidumping case were: • Producer and/or exporter: DEF, rate 5.5% • Producer and/or exporter: GHI, rate 18.5% • Producer and/or exporter: LMN, rate 10.0% • Producer and/or exporter: XYY, rate 15.0% • Producer and/or exporter: China-wide entity, rate 15.5% Which antidumping deposit rate is importer ABC required to pay for his importation of widgets?

A) 5.5%

B) 18.5%

C) 10.0%

D) 15.0%

E) 15.5%

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The Answer is: E

Citation: 15.5% – China-wide entity. Commerce’s International Trade Administration did not set a specific antidumping rate for manufacturer XYZ; therefore, the China-wide entity rate applies.

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