Federal Register #C-570-216

Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination on Animal Feed Grade L-Lysine from China

This notice announces the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration's final affirmative determination regarding countervailable subsidies for animal feed grade L-lysine from China. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Enforcement and Compliance - OEMs/Producers Named: - Inner Mongolia Eppen Biotech Co., Ltd. - Helionjiang Wanli Runda Biotechnology Co., Ltd. - Shouguang Golden-land Industry & Trading Co Ltd. - Products/Scope: - Animal feed grade L-lysine in all forms, including: - Lysine monohydrochloride (lysine HCL) - Lysine sulfate - Liquid lysine - Coated, encapsulated, or combined lysine for animal feed - Covered under specific HTSUS subheadings (2922.41.0090, 2922.41.0010, 2922.49.4950, 2309.90.7000, 2309.90.9500) - CAS registry numbers: 657272 (lysine HCL), 60343-693 (lysine sulfate), 56871 (liquid lysine) - Notable Requirements: - Only the lysine component is covered when combined with other products - Applies to all forms and mixtures intended for animal feed - Final determination includes estimated countervailable subsidy rates for named Chinese producers and an all-others rate - No specific U.S. OEMs or vendors are mentioned; focus is on Chinese manufacturers and import classification

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of L-lysine from the People's Republic of China. The investigation period covers January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. The determination includes an estimated countervailable subsidy rate for specific companies and an all-others rate. The notice details the scope of the investigation, including the types of lysine covered and the classification under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

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