Initiation of Antidumping Duty Investigations of Certain Preserved Mushrooms from France, The Netherlands, Poland, and Spain
On April 21, 2022, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the initiation of antidumping duty (AD) investigations of certain preserved mushrooms from France, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain
| Country | Dumping Margin |
|---|---|
| France | 124.41 - 360.88 percent |
| The Netherlands | 120.88 - 146.59 percent |
| Poland | 20.07 - 30.01 percent |
| Spain | 17.21 - 156.59 percent |
| Event | AD Investigation(s) |
|---|---|
| Petition(s) Filed | March 31, 2022 |
| DOC Initiation(s) Date | April 20, 2022 |
| ITC Preliminary Determination(s) [1] | May 16, 2022 |
| DOC Preliminary Determination(s) | September 7, 2022 |
| DOC Final Determination(s) | November 21, 2022 |
| ITC Final Determination(s) [2] | January 5, 2023 |
| Issuance of Order(s) [3] | January 12, 2023 |
Note: Commerce’s preliminary and final determination deadlines are governed by statute. For AD investigations, the deadlines are set forth in sections 733(b) and 735(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. These deadlines may be extended under certain circumstances.
[1] If the International Trade Commission (ITC) makes negative preliminary determinations of injury, the investigations are terminated.
[2]This will take place only in the event of final affirmative determinations from Commerce.
[3]This will take place only in the event of final affirmative determinations from Commerce and the ITC.
| Country | Volume/Value | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Volume (KG) | 3,684,244 | 2,760,252 | 1,410,069 |
| Value (USD) | $10,058,200 | $7,274,234 | $4,402,508 | |
| The Netherlands | Volume (KG) | 11,074,179 | 13,712,547 | 16,383,108 |
| Value (USD) | $29,494,774 | $35,836,698 | $40,305,005 | |
| Poland | Volume (KG) | 1,466,011 | 1,499,923 | 2,983,519 |
| Value (USD) | $4,039,686 | $4,250,480 | $8,574,342 | |
| Spain | Volume (KG) | 670,468 | 605,172 | 1,216,709 |
| Value (USD) | $2,090,848 | $1,892,443 | $3,787,815 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, accessed through IHS Market’s Global Trade Atlas (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States subheadings 2003.10.0127, 2003.10.0131, and 2003.10.0137).
The petitioner is Giorgio Foods, Inc. (Blandon, PA).
For general information and next steps, please refer to a list of initiation FAQs.
Additional case information including the scope of the investigation are on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance’s Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). Once you log in, please refer to case numbers: A-427-833, A-421-815, A-455-806, and A-469-825 for France, the Netherlands, Poland, and Spain investigations, respectively.
Commerce currently maintains 658 AD and CVD orders which provide relief to American companies and industries impacted by unfair trade.
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