U.S. Antidumping Duty Margin on Chinese Crawfish Meat Sustained

The U.S. antidumping duty margin on certain entries of crawfish meat from China will remain unchanged, after a federal trade court approved of the Commerce Department’s approach to valuing factors of production.

The U.S. maintains antidumping duties on imports from China of freshwater crawfish tail meat. Commerce conducted a periodic duty review covering subject imports that entered the U.S. between September 2017 and August 2018.

The department calculated a dumping margin and corresponding duty rate of 7.92% for crawfish produced by Nanjing Gemsen International Trade Co., and 0% for the other mandatory respondent, Hubei Qianjiang Huashan Aquatic Food and Product ...