Commerce Department Corrects Chinese Metal Locker Duty Rates
Published Date: 6/11/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. fixed a mistake about the cash deposit rate for metal lockers from China in the 2022-2023 review. This update affects Chinese exporters and importers by clarifying the correct money rules. If you’re dealing with these metal lockers, now you know the right numbers and can plan ahead!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Correction to China Cash Deposit Rate
The Department of Commerce corrected an error about the cash deposit rate that applies to the China-wide entity for antidumping duties on certain metal lockers from China for the 2022-2023 administrative review. The original notice was published in the Federal Register on April 16, 2025. If you export or import these metal lockers, this correction clarifies which cash deposit rate applies to your shipments.
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