mission determines that an agricultural product has a 
short shelf life and is a perishable product, the Commis-
sion shall treat the producers of the product in a defined 
period or season as the domestic industry. If the sub-
heading under the Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the 
United States for an agricultural product has a 6- or 8- 
digit classification based on the period of time during the 
calendar year in which the product is harvested or im-
ported, such periods of time constitute a defined period 
or season for purposes of this paragraph.’’. 
(b) 
DETERMINATION
OF
INJURY.—Section 
771(7)(D) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1677(7)(D)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new clauses: 
‘‘(iii) In the case of an agricultural in-
dustry involving a perishable product with 
a short shelf life, if a request for seasonal 
evaluation has been made by the peti-
tioners, the Commission shall consider the 
factors in subparagraph (C) on a seasonal 
basis during the period identified as rel-
evant. 
‘‘(iv) In the case of agricultural prod-
ucts, partially picked or unpicked crops 
and abandoned acreage may be considered 
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in lieu of other measures of capacity and 
capacity utilization. 
‘‘(v) The impact of other factors, such 
as weather, on agricultural production and 
producers shall not be weighed against the 
contribution of the imported subject mer-
chandise to the condition of the domestic 
industry.’’. 
SEC. 107. EXPORT PRICE AND CONSTRUCTED EXPORT 
PRICE. 
Section 772(c)(2)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1677a(c)(2)(A)) is amended by inserting after ‘‘du-
ties’’ the following: ‘‘(including any antidumping duties, 
any countervailing duties, and those temporary duties that 
are proclaimed to provide import relief)’’. 
SEC. 108. DRAWBACK ADJUSTMENT IN ANTIDUMPING 
CASES. 
Section 772(c)(1)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1677a(c)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting after 
‘‘United States,’’ the following: ‘‘but only to the extent 
necessary to offset import duties that have been paid on 
inputs used in the production of subject merchandise sold 
in the home market,’’. 
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SEC. 109. EXPEDITED REMEDY WHERE PERSISTENT DUMP-
ING IS PRESENT. 
Section 732(a)(2) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1673a(a)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(A) INITIATION
OF
EXPEDITED
INVES-
TIGATION.—An expedited antidumping duty in-
vestigation shall be initiated with respect to a 
particular class or kind of merchandise that is 
subject to an existing antidumping order within 
20 days of the request of an interested party 
described in subparagraph (C), (D), (E), (F), 
or (G) of section 771(9), if the administering 
authority determines, from information avail-
able to it, that imports of such class or kind of 
merchandise have increased materially from an 
additional supplier country, as defined in sub-
paragraph (C), during a period of 90 days or 
during a longer period as determined by the ad-
ministering authority to be appropriate. The re-
quest shall allege and present supporting infor-
mation that such imports are occurring. The 
administering authority, in making a deter-
mination under this subparagraph, shall con-
sider the public record of its investigation of 
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imports of merchandise subject to the existing 
antidumping order.’’; 
(2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(B) INCREASED
MATERIALLY.—The ad-
ministering authority shall consider imports of 
merchandise from an additional supplier coun-
try to have increased materially if such imports 
have increased by 15 percent or more over the 
amount of such imports during a period of com-
parable duration preceding initiation of the 
antidumping investigation of imports of mer-
chandise subject to the existing antidumping 
order.’’; and 
(3) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(D) PROCEDURES
AND
INJURY
DETER-
MINATIONS
FOR
EXPEDITED
INVESTIGA-
TIONS.— 
‘‘(i) The provisions of subsections 
(b)(3), (c)(4), (d), and (e) of this section, 
section 733 (b), (d), and (e), section 734 
(a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (i), (k), and (l), 
and section 735 (a), (c), (d), and (e) shall 
apply to expedited investigations under this 
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paragraph, except that the administering 
authority shall issue a preliminary deter-
mination within 90 days of receiving a re-
quest for an investigation under subpara-
graph (A). 
‘‘(ii) Not later than 45 days after the 
date on which the request under subpara-
graph (A) is received by the administering 
authority, the Commission shall determine 
if there is a reasonable indication of mate-
rial injury or threat of material injury as 
prescribed in section 733(a)(1). 
‘‘(iii) If the Commission makes an af-
firmative determination that there is a rea-
sonable indication of material injury and 
the administering authority makes an af-
firmative final determination, the Commis-
sion shall make a final determination as 
prescribed in section 735(b)(1) before the 
later of— 
‘‘(I) the 120th day after the day 
on which the administering authority 
makes its affirmative preliminary de-
termination under this subparagraph, 
or 
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