Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Unwrought Palladium from Russian Federation (Russia)

CSMS # 65990849 - Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Unwrought Palladium from Russian Federation (Russia) U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 08/21/2025 03:51 PM EDT   Cargo Systems Messaging Service CSMS # 65990849 - Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations: Unwrought Palladium from Russian Federation (Russia On August 19, 2025, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated its less-than-fair-value and countervailing duty investigations on “Unwrought Palladium from Russia” (Initiation Notices).  These investigations have been assigned the following case numbers: A-821-840 and C-821-841. The Scope of Merchandise covered by these investigations reads as follows: The scope of this investigation is unwrought palladium.  Unwrought palladium includes palladium, whether or not refined, in the form of ingots, blocks, lumps, billets, cakes, slabs, pigs, cathodes, anodes, briquettes, cubes, sticks, grains, sponge, pellets, shot, powder, and similar primary forms. Unwrought palladium is covered by the scope regardless of production method.  The scope includes unwrought palladium produced through ore extraction, unwrought palladium produced by recycling palladium-containing scrap, unwrought palladium produced by any other method, and blends of unwrought palladium produced by different methods. The scope includes unwrought palladium that is commingled with unwrought palladium from sources not subject to this investigation or commingled with other metals.  Only the subject unwrought palladium component of such commingled products is covered by the scope of this investigation. Subject merchandise includes merchandise matching the above description that has been finished, packaged, or otherwise processed in a third country, including by refining, grinding, commingling, adding or removing additives (such as other metals), or performing any other finishing, packaging, or processing that would not otherwise remove the merchandise from the scope of the investigation if performed in the subject country. The covered merchandise is currently classified in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) at subheading 7110.21.0000.  Unwrought palladium meeting the scope description may also enter under HTSUS subheading 7110.29.0000.  Although the HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and for customs purposes, the written description of the subject merchandise is dispositive. Parties may submit comments on the scope of the investigations.  Please be sure to comply with all requirements pertaining to submitting comments as described in the forthcoming Initiation Notices.  Upon their publication in the Federal Register, the Initiation Notices may be found at www.federalregister.gov via the search bar using the case numbers assigned to these investigations. Importers should be aware that entries of subject merchandise made after the initiation of an investigation may retroactively be subject to antidumping and/or countervailing duties. For questions about CBP’s AD/CVD enforcement, see Priority Trade Issue: Antidumping and Countervailing Duties | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (cbp.gov)   Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page . You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com . This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Customs and Border Protection . Privacy Policy | GovDelivery is providing this information on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and may not use the information for any other purposes. Powered by Privacy Policy | Cookie Statement | Help