Federal Register #2026-06921

Final Results of Expedited Third Sunset Review of Countervailing Duty Order on Commodity Matchbooks from India

This notice announces the final results of the expedited third sunset review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on commodity matchbooks from India by the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Enforcement and Compliance Office - Products/Entities Mentioned: - Commodity matchbooks from India - Triveni Safety Matches Pvt. Limited (named producer/exporter) - Key Findings: - Revoking the CVD order would likely result in the continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies - Net countervailable subsidy rate set at 9.88% for all producers and exporters, including Triveni Safety Matches Pvt. Limited - Notable Details: - The review was expedited due to a lack of substantive response from respondent interested parties - The process included deadline extensions due to a federal government shutdown - This is the third sunset review of the order, originally published in 2009 - No procurement of products or services is being solicited; this is a regulatory review outcome - Place of Record: - U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce has completed the expedited third sunset review of the countervailing duty order on commodity matchbooks from India. The review finds that revocation of the order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of countervailable subsidies at a net countervailable subsidy rate of 9.88 percent. The review was conducted following a lack of substantive response from respondent interested parties and included tolling of deadlines due to a federal government shutdown. The order covers commodity matchbooks imported from India, and the final results are published in accordance with relevant sections of the Tariff Act of 1930.

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