DOC Revises Tariffs on Chinese TBR Tires
The department conducted a review of the tariffs this year on 41 Chinese companies and amended the subsidy rate for Prinx Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co., Ltd. to 17.47% and Qingdao Ge Rui Da Rubber Co., Ltd. to 14.77%. The other companies listed in the review received a revised tariff rate of 15.67%.

Duties on PLT Imports from Thailand, Taiwan, S. Korea Stay
The commission made affirmative determinations with respect to its antidumping duty investigations concerning imports of PLT tires from Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.

DOC: Tariffs to Remain on Certain Imported PLT Tires
The U.S. Department of Commerce has affirmed its preliminary findings that passenger and light truck tires imported from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam are being dumped in the U.S.

Commerce Lowers Duties for Cheng Shin/Maxxis
The department lowered import duties for Cheng Shin Rubber from 52.42% to 30.21% based on a “ministerial error.”
Kenda Tire: Growth Amid a Pandemic & Navigating Trade in 2021 [Audio]
Despite current challenges, Kenda Tire remains optimistic in 2021 with new products and enhancements to its dealer program on the horizon.

ITC: Existing Duties on PLT Tire Imports from China Remain
The ITC determined that revoking 2015 duties on PLT tires imported from China would likely lead to “continuation or recurrence of material injury” in the foreseeable future.
DOC Affirms Duties on Imported PLT Tires
Commerce’s preliminary investigation determined that exporters have dumped passenger tires in the U.S. from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Commerce Slaps Duties on Imported Tires from Vietnam
The Department of Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to collect cash deposits from importers of passenger tires from Vietnam.
TIA Gives Legislative Update at Honors Ceremony
Tire registration, COVID-19 relief and infrastructure funding were key issues highlighted on TIA’s radar.

Commerce Dept. Postpones Preliminary PLT Determination
The petitioner stated that it requests postponement due to the complexity of selecting the mandatory respondents and obtaining initial and supplemental questionnaire responses.
ITC to Continue PLT Tire Tariff Investigation
The USITC says it is likely PLT tires from four countries are being sold in the U.S. at less than fair value.

Commerce Dept. to Investigate PLT Tires from 4 Countries
The Commerce Department will open an investigation into PLT tire imports in response to a USW petition.