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Barcode : 4326250-02 A-533-889 REV - Admin Review 12 / 13 / 19 - 5 / 31 / 21
Comment 4 : Whether Commerce Should Continue to Rely on the Petition Rate for the AFA Rate
Comment 5 : Whether Commerce Should Rely on a Different Method for Selecting the Non-Selected Company Rate
Comment 6 : Changes to Preliminary Draft Customs Instructions
II .
BACKGROUND
On July 8 , 2022 , Commerce published the Preliminary Results in the Federal Register . 3 Between July 19 and 31 , 2022 , we received hearing requests from interested parties . 4 Commerce held a public hearing on August 30 , 2022 . 5
In the Preliminary Results , in accordance with 19 CFR 351.309 ( b ), we invited interested parties to submit case and rebuttal briefs . 6 Between August 17 and 24 , 2022 , Commerce received case briefs on behalf of : ( 1 ) Cambria Company LLC ( the petitioner ); ( 2 ) Antique Group ; ( 3 ) Arizona Tile , LLC ( Arizona Tile ), M S International , Inc . ( MSI ) and PNS Clearance LLC ( collectively , Arizona Tile et al .); ( 4 ) Architectural Surfaces Group , LLC ( ASG ); ( 5 ) DivyaShakti Granites Limited , DivyaShakti Limited , Quartzkraft LLP , Marudhar Rocks International Pvt . Ltd , International Stones India Pvt . Ltd , Aro Granite Industries , Ltd , Paradigm Granite Pvt ., Ltd and Paradigm Stone India Pvt . Ltd ., Indian Exporters and Producers , and U . S . Importers Cosmos Granite ( West ) LLC , Cosmos Granite ( South East ) LLC , Cosmos Granite ( South West ) LLC , Dwyer Marble & Stone , and OHM International ( collectively , DSG et al .); ( 6 ) Federation of Indian Quartz Surface Industry ( the Federation ); ( 7 ) GlobalFair Technologies Pvt . ( GlobalFair ); and ( 8 ) Jessie-Kan Granite Incorporated , Hilltop Stones Pvt . Ltd . and Colors of Rainbow and Jessie-Kan Granite Inc . ( collectively , Jessie-Kan et al .). 7 Subsequently , the petitioner , Arizona Tile et al ., the Federation , and PESL each submitted rebuttal briefs on August 25 , 2022 . 8 In
3
See Certain Quartz Surface Products from India : Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review ; 2019 – 2021 , 87 FR 40786 ( July 8 , 2022 ) ( Preliminary Results ), and accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum ( PDM ).
4
See Petitioner ’ s Letter , “ Petitioner ’ s Request for Hearing ,” dated July 19 , 2022 ; see also Arizona Tile and MSI ’ s Letter , “ Request for a Hearing ,” dated July 20 , 2022 ; Antique Group ’ s Letter , “ Antique Group ’ s Hearing Request ,” dated July 21 , 2022 ; Federation ’ s Letter , “ Federation of Indian Quartz Surface Industry ’ s Request for Hearing ,” dated July 22 , 2022 ; and DSG ’ s Letter , “ Request for Hearing ,” dated July 31 , 2022 .
5
See Hearing Transcript , “ Public Hearing : In the Matter of the First Antidumping Administrative Review of Quartz Surface Products from India ,” dated August 30 , 2022 .
6
See Preliminary Results , 87 FR at 40787 .
7
See Arizona Tile Et Al .’ s Letter , “ Case Brief of Arizona Tile , LLC , M S International , Inc ., and PNS Clearance LLC ,” dated August 18 , 2022 ( Arizona Tile et al .’ s Case Brief ); see also ASG ’ s Letter , “ Architectural Surfaces Group ’ s Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( ASG ’ s Case Brief ); DSG , et . al .’ s Letter , “ Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( DSG et al .’ s Case Brief ); Federation ’ s Letter , “ Federation of Indian Quartz Surface Industry ’ s Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( Federation ’ s Case Brief ); GlobalFair ’ s Letter , “ Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( GlobalFair ’ s Case Brief ); Jessie-Kan , et . al .’ s Letter , “ Submission of Administrative Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( Jessie-Kan et al .’ s Case Brief ); Petitioner ’ s Letter , “ Petitioner ’ s Case Brief ,” dated August 17 , 2022 ( Petitioner ’ s Case Brief ); and Antique Group ’ s Letter , “ Submission of Antique Group ’ s Amended Case Brief ,” dated August 24 , 2022 ( Antique Group ’ s Case Brief ).
8
See Arizona Tile et al .’ s Letter , “ Quartz Surface Products from India : Rebuttal Brief of Arizona Tile , LLC ; M S International , Inc .; and PNS Clearance LLC ,” dated August 25 , 2022 ( Arizona Tile et al .’ s Rebuttal Brief ); see also Federation ’ s Letter , “ Federation of Indian Quartz Surface Industry ’ s Rebuttal Brief ,” dated August 25 , 2022
2 Filed By : David Lindgren , Filed Date : 1 / 3 / 23 1:27 PM , Submission Status : Approved