Final USITC Report on Chinese Quartz Imports June 2019 | Page 8
Effective date
April 17, 2018
May 7, 2018
June 1, 2018
September 14, 2018
November 8, 2018
November 13, 2018
Action
Petition filed with Commerce and the Commission; institution of
Commission investigations (83 FR 17675, April 23, 2018)
Commerce’s notice of initiation of LTFV investigation (83 FR
22613, May 16, 2018) and Commerce’s notice of initiation of
countervailing duty investigation (83 FR 22618, May 16, 2018)
Commission’s preliminary determinations
Commerce’s preliminary affirmative countervailing duty
determination, and alignment of final determination with final
antidumping duty determination (83 FR 47881, September 21,
2018)
Commerce’s preliminary affirmative determination of critical
circumstances, in part, in the countervailing duty investigation (83
FR 57419, November 15, 2018)
Commerce’s preliminary determination of sales at LTFV and
postponement of final determination (83 FR 58540, November 20,
2018)
December 11, 2018 Scheduling of final phase of Commission investigations (83 FR
64597, December 17, 2018)
February 7, 2019 Revised schedule of the final phase of countervailing duty and
antidumping duty Investigations (84 FR 3487, February 12, 2019)
May 9, 2019
May 23, 2019 Commission’s hearing
Certain Quartz Surface Products From the People's Republic of
China: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair
Value, and Final Affirmative Determination of Critical
Circumstances (84 FR 23767)
Certain Quartz Surface Products From the People's Republic of
China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, and
Final Affirmative Determination of Critical Circumstances (84 FR
23760)
Scheduled date for the Commission’s vote
Scheduled date for Commission’s views
Statutory deadline for the Commission’s determinations
May 23, 2019
June 11, 2019
June 24, 2019
July 8, 2019
STATUTORY CRITERIA AND ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT
Statutory criteria
Section 771(7)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (the “Act”) (19 U.S.C. § 1677(7)(B)) provides
that in making its determinations of injury to an industry in the United States, the Commission--
shall consider (I) the volume of imports of the subject merchandise, (II) the
effect of imports of that merchandise on prices in the United States for
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