Federal Register #2026-08040

Final Countervailing Duty Determination on Chassis and Subassemblies from Mexico

This notice announces the U.S. Department of Commerce's final affirmative determination regarding countervailable subsidies for certain chassis and subassemblies from Mexico. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Enforcement and Compliance office - OEMs and Vendors: - Hyundai de Mexico S.A. de C.V. - BRD Trailers - Carrocerias Gallegos - Commercializadora Nimmka (Atro Remolques y Carroceria) - Carrocerias Corpus Christi - Fruehauf de Mexico - Lodi Trailers - Norstar Trailers Mexico (Iron Bull Trailers) - Semiremolques El Paisano - Ventura Trailers - Products/Services Requested: - Finished and unfinished chassis and subassemblies from Mexico - Includes: chassis frames, running gear assemblies, axle assemblies, and related components - Excludes: dry van trailers, refrigerated van trailers, flatbed trailers, certain fully assembled trailers, and fully dressed axle subassemblies with specific characteristics - Products classified under HTSUS codes: 8716.39.0090, 8716.90.5060, 8716.90.5010 - Unique or Notable Requirements: - A countervailing duty rate of 76.91% is assigned to Hyundai de Mexico S.A. de C.V. and nine other non-responsive Mexican companies - The determination is based on the application of adverse facts available for non-responsive companies - No specific purchase quantities or part numbers are provided - The determination is contingent on further action by the U.S. International Trade Commission

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) has determined that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain chassis and subassemblies thereof from Mexico. The investigation period covers January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. The scope includes finished and unfinished chassis and subassemblies, excluding dry van trailers, refrigerated van trailers, flatbed trailers, certain fully assembled trailers, and fully dressed axle subassemblies with specific characteristics. The determination results in a countervailing duty rate of 76.91% for Hyundai de Mexico S.A. de C.V. and other non-responsive companies.

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