# 2026-15990: More Duties on Ecuador's Frozen Shrimp—Trade Drama Continues

2026-15990, Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From Ecuador: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Expedited Review, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, International Trade Administration published 2026-08-06, effective 2026-08-06; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-13).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15990
- As of: 2026-08-13
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-15990
- Title: Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From Ecuador: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Expedited Review
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; International Trade Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 50765
- Published: 2026-08-06
- Effective: 2026-08-06
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-13

## In one line

More Duties on Ecuador's Frozen Shrimp—Trade Drama Continues

## Summary

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that certain producers/exporters of frozen warmwater shrimp from Ecuador received countervailable subsidies during the period of review (POR) January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022.

## Effects PRIA read

- Commerce assigns subsidy rates to Ecuadorian shrimp exporters: cost, medium. Commerce found that certain producers/exporters of frozen warmwater shrimp from Ecuador received countervailable subsidies for January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, and assigned net subsidy rates of 15.17% for Empacadora del Pacifico S.A., 2.21% for Nirsa S.A./Procesadora Posorja S.A., and 2.2…
- CBP to collect cash deposits on Ecuador shrimp shipments: cost, medium. Beginning on the date of this notice (August 6, 2026), U.S. Customs and Border Protection will collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties on shipments of the subject frozen warmwater shrimp from the companies covered by this review at the rates shown: 15.17%, 2.21%, and 2.25%. These c…

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## Sources
- [2026-15990 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/06/2026-15990/frozen-warmwater-shrimp-from-ecuador-final-results-of-countervailing-duty-expedited-review)
- [2026-15990 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-06/pdf/2026-15990.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15990 (as of 2026-08-13).
