[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 113 (Friday, June 13, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 25077]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-10752]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation 701-TA-720 (Final)]
Ceramic Tile From India
Determination
On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject
investigation, the United States International Trade Commission
(``Commission'') determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the
Act''), that an industry in the United States is threatened with
material injury by reason of imports of ceramic tile from India,
provided for in subheadings 6907.21.10, 6907.21.20, 6907.21.30,
6907.21.40, 6907.21.90, 6907.22.10, 6907.22.20, 6907.22.30, 6907.22.40,
6907.22.90, 6907.23.10, 6907.23.20, 6907.23.30, 6907.23.40, 6907.23.90,
6907.30.10, 6907.30.20, 6907.30.30, 6907.30.40, 6907.30.90, 6907.40.10,
6907.40.20, 6907.40.30, 6907.40.40, and 6907.40.90 of the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the U.S.
Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') to be subsidized by the
government of India.\2\
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\1\ The record is defined in Sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
\2\ 90 FR 17036 (April 23, 2025).
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Background
The Commission instituted this investigation effective April 19,
2024, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and
Commerce by Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile.\3\ The Commission
scheduled the final phase of the investigation following notification
of a preliminary determination by Commerce that imports of ceramic tile
from India were being subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b)
of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final
phase of the Commission's investigation and of a public hearing to be
held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice
in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission,
Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of
December 20, 2024 (89 FR 104206). The Commission conducted its hearing
on April 17, 2025. All persons who requested the opportunity were
permitted to participate.
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\3\ The Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile is comprised of
Crossville, Inc., Crossville, TN; Dal-Tile Corporation, Dallas, TX;
Del Conca USA, Inc., Loudon, TN; Wonder Porcelain, Lebanon, TN;
Landmark Ceramics--UST, Inc., Mount Pleasant, TN; Florim USA,
Clarksville, TN; Florida Tile, Lexington, KY; Portobello America
Manufacturing LLC, Pompano Beach, FL; and StonePeak Ceramics Inc.,
Chicago, IL.
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The Commission made this determination pursuant to Sec. 705(b) of
the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)). It completed and filed its determination
in this investigation on June 9, 2025. The views of the Commission are
contained in USITC Publication 5630 (June 2025), entitled Ceramic Tile
from India: Investigation 701-TA-720 (Final).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: June 9, 2025.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-10752 Filed 6-12-25; 8:45 am]
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