Oleoresin Paprika From India; Scheduling of the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Investigations

Brief takeaway: The ITC has scheduled the final phase of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on oleoresin paprika from India, a step that could lead to duties if injury and unfair pricing are confirmed.

What changed: According to the notice, the Commission is scheduling the final phase of AD/CVD investigation Nos. 701-TA-771 and 731-TA-1755 (Final) to determine whether a U.S. industry is materially injured or threatened by imports of oleoresin paprika from India. The notice states that Commerce has preliminarily determined these imports to be subsidized and sold at less-than-fair-value.

Who's affected: The notice names oleoresin paprika from India (country of origin IN). It cites HTS subheadings 3203.00.80 and 3301.90.10 as the provisions under which the product is classified.

What to review:
- Review whether your imported products fall within the scope of oleoresin paprika described in the notice.
- Confirm with your customs broker whether goods you import are classified under HTS 3203.00.80 or 3301.90.10.
- Check the origin of your paprika-based inputs to see if India-sourced material may be relevant.
- Confirm with your broker or trade counsel how any resulting preliminary or final AD/CVD determinations could affect duties, cash deposits, or reporting.

This is general information, not legal advice and not a compliance determination — confirm specifics with a licensed customs broker or trade counsel.