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China for the mandatory questionnaire respondents (i.e., CQ International, 7 Foshan Yixin Stone
Co., Ltd. (Yixin Stone), and Guangzhou Hercules Quartz Stone Co., Ltd. (Hercules Quartz)), all
non-individually-examined companies receiving a separate rate, and the China-wide entity. For
a full description of the methodology and results of Commerce’s critical circumstances analysis,
see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
Combination Rates
In the Initiation Notice, 8 Commerce stated that it would calculate exporter/producer
combination rates for the respondents that are eligible for a separate rate in this investigation.
Policy Bulletin 05.1 describes this practice. 9 For a list of the respondents that established
eligibility for their own separate rates and the exporter/producer combination rates applicable to
these respondents, see Appendix III.
Preliminary Determination
Commerce preliminarily determines that the following estimated weighted-average
dumping margins exist:
7
Commerce preliminarily determines that Suzhou Colorquartzstone New Material Co.,Ltd./Shanghai Meiyang
Stone Co., Ltd./C Q International Limited HK are a single entity and hereafter collectively referred to as “CQ
International.” See Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
8
See Initiation Notice, 83 FR at 22617.
9
See Enforcement and Compliance’s Policy Bulletin No. 05.1, regarding, “Separate-Rates Practice and Application
of Combination Rates in Antidumping Investigations involving Non-Market Economy Countries,” (April 5, 2005)
(Policy Bulletin 05.1), available on Commerce’s Web site at http://enforcement.trade.gov/policy/bull05-1.pdf.
4 11:29 AM, Submission Status: Approved
Filed By: Jacob Garten, Filed Date: 11/14/18