 Preliminary Affirmative Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations of Hardwood and Decorative Plywood from China, Indonesia, and Vietnam |
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American Shipper |
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03/11/2026 |
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On January 16, 2026, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its preliminary affirmative determinations in the countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of hardwood and decorative plywood from the People? Republic of China (China), Indonesia, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam).
Preliminary Subsidy Rates
China
Exporter/Producer Subsidy Rate (Percent)
Xuzhou Shelter Import and Export Co., Ltd 81.34
Linyi Evergreen Wood Co., Ltd. 81.34
Bergey (Tianjin) International 81.34
Larkcop International Co., Ltd 81.34
Linyi Dongstar Import & Export Co., Ltd. 81.34
Linyi Jiahe Wood Industry Co. Ltd. 81.34
Linyi Ocean International Trading Co 81.34
Xuzhou Edlon Wood Products Co., Ltd. 81.34
Xuzhou New Defu Wood International 81.34
Xuzhou Tianshan Wood Co., Ltd 81.34
Yishui Win-Win Wood Co., Ltd. 81.34
All Others 81.34
This rate is based on facts available with adverse inferences.
Indonesia
Exporter/Producer subsidy Rate (Percent)
PT. Mustika Buana Sejahtera 128.66
PT. Sengon Indah Mas 2.40
PT. Wijaya Cahaya Timber Tbk. 62.68
All-Others 43.18
This rate is based on facts available with adverse inferences.
Vietnam
Exporter/Producer Subsidy Rate (Percent)
Junma Phu Tho Co., Ltd 26.75
Trieu Thai Son., Ltd 4.37
All Others 15.56
Import Statistics
China 2022 2023 2024
Volume (m3) 108,287 122,461 154,516
Value (USD) $55,160,000 $50,057,822 $52,919,781
Indonesia 2022 2023 2024
Volume (m3) 1,010,074 658,201 787,821
Value (USD) $680,632,121 $282,499,846 $337,587,563
Vietnam 2022 2023 2024
Volume (m3) 797,871 436,183 828,767
Value (USD) $413,117,106 $191,751,365 $251,621,163
Source:U.S. Census Bureau, accessed through S&P Global Trade Atlas (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) subheadings 4412.10.0500, 4412.31.0520, 4412.31.0540, 4412.31.0560, 4412.31.0620, 4412.31.0640, 4412.31.0660, 4412.31.2510, 4412.31.2520, 4412.31.2610, 4412.31.2620, 4412.31.4040, 4412.31.4050, 4412.31.4060, 4412.31.4070, 4412.31.4080, 4412.31.4140, 4412.31.4150, 4412.31.4155, 4412.31.4160, 4412.31.4165, 4412.31.4180, 4412.31.4200, 4412.31.4500, 4412.31.4850, 4412.31.4860, 4412.31.4863, 4412.31.4865, 4412.31.4866, 4412.31.4869, 4412.31.4875, 4412.31.4880, 4412.31.5130, 4412.31.5135, 4412.31.5150, 4412.31.5155, 4412.31.5160, 4412.31.5165, 4412.31.5170, 4412.31.5175, 4412.31.5235, 4412.31.5255, 4412.31.5260, 4412.31.5262, 4412.31.5264, 4412.31.5265, 4412.31.5266, 4412.31.5268, 4412.31.5270, 4412.31.5275, 4412.31.6000, 4412.31.6100, 4412.31.9100, 4412.31.9200, 4412.32.0520, 4412.32.0540, 4412.32.0560, 4412.32.0570, 4412.32.0620, 4412.32.0640, 4412.32.0670, 4412.32.2510, 4412.32.2520, 4412.32.2530, 4412.32.2610, 4412.32.2630, 4412.32.3130, 4412.32.3135, 4412.32.3140, 4412.32.3150, 4412.32.3155, 4412.32.3160, 4412.32.3165, 4412.32.3170, 4412.32.3175, 4412.32.3185, 4412.32.3235, 4412.32.3255, 4412.32.3265, 4412.32.3275, 4412.32.3285, 4412.32.5600, 4412.32.5700, 4412.33.0620, 4412.33.0640, 4412.33.0670, 4412.33.2630, 4412.33.3235, 4412.33.3255, 4412.33.3265, 4412.33.3275, 4412.33.3285, 4412.33.5700, 4412.34.2600, 4412.34.3235, 4412.34.3255, 4412.34.3265, 4412.34.3275, 4412.34.3285, 4412.34.5700, 4412.39.4051, 4412.39.4052, 4412.39.4059, 4412.39.4061, 4412.39.4062, 4412.39.4069, 4412.39.5050, 4412.41.0000, 4412.42.0000, 4412.51.1030, 4412.51.1050, 4412.51.3111, 4412.51.3121, 4412.51.3141, 4412.51.3161, 4412.51.3175, 4412.51.4100, 4412.52.1030, 4412.52.1050, 4412.52.3121, 4412.52.3161, 4412.52.3175, 4412.52.4100, 4412.91.0600, 4412.91.1020, 4412.91.1030, 4412.91.1040, 4412.91.3110, 4412.91.3120, 4412.91.3130, 4412.91.3140, 4412.91.3150, 4412.91.3160, 4412.91.3170, 4412.91.4100, 4412.92.0700, 4412.92.1120, 4412.92.1130, 4412.92.1140, 4412.92.3120, 4412.92.3150, 4412.92.3160, 4412.92.3170, 4412.92.4200, 4412.94.1020, 4412.94.1030, 4412.94.1040, 4412.94.1050, 4412.94.3110, 4412.94.3111, 4412.94.3120, 4412.94.3121, 4412.94.3130, 4412.94.3131, 4412.94.3140, 4412.94.3141, 4412.94.3150, 4412.94.3160, 4412.94.3161, 4412.94.3170, 4412.94.3171, 4412.94.3175, 4412.94.4100, 4412.99.0600, 4412.99.1020, 4412.99.1030, 4412.99.1040, 4412.99.3110, 4412.99.3120, 4412.99.3130 4412.99.3140, 4412.99.3150, 4412.99.3160, 4412.99.3170, 4412.99.4100, 4412.99.5100, 4412.99.5115, 4412.99.5701, 4412.99.5710). The import statistics above may be overstated, as they cover both subject and non-subject merchandise.
Next Steps
?Unless postponed, the final determinations in these CVD investigations are currently scheduled to be issued on May 12, 2026.
?Commerce is also conducting concurrent antidumping duty (AD) investigations of hardwood and decorative plywood from China, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
?The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) is running concurrent injury investigations. For more information related to the ITC? timeline, please refer to the ITC? calar.
Other Case Information
?The petitioner is the Coalition for Fair Trade in Hardwood Plywood, whose members are Columbia Forest Products (Greensboro, NC), Commonwealth Plywood Inc. (Whitehall, NY), Manthei Wood Products (Petoskey, MI), States Industries LLC (Eugene, OR), and Timber Products Company (Springfield, OR).
?For general information and next steps, please refer to a list of preliminary FAQs.
?Additional case information, including the scope of the investigations, is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance? Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). Once you log in, please refer to the following case numbers:
Trading Partner CVD Case Number
China C-570-212
Indonesia C-560-845
Vietnam C-552-852
?For more information on subsidy programs, please refer to the subsidies enforcement library.
?To date, Commerce maintains 800 AD and CVD orders that provide relief to American companies and industries impacted by unfair trade.
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