Group 1 - The U.S. Department of Commerce made a final ruling on anti-dumping and countervailing investigations against Chinese molded pulp products, with the law firm Dentons representing the top two exporters, achieving the lowest national tax rates [2] - The countervailing tax rate for the client was set at 7.56%, significantly lower than the industry average of 62.66% and the punitive rate of 319.92% [2] - The combined anti-dumping and countervailing tax rate for the client is approximately 1/8 of the main competitor's rate and 1/14 of the punitive rate [2] Group 2 - In a similar investigation regarding Vietnamese molded pulp products, only two companies received a combined tax rate of 6.44%, while other Vietnamese companies faced rates between 217.33% and 412.97% [3] - The Dentons team also represented the largest Chinese exporter of paper plates to the U.S., achieving a preliminary anti-dumping tax rate of 0% [8] - The firm has filed an administrative lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Commerce's adverse facts rule, successfully obtaining a court order to stop the imposition of anti-dumping duties on their client's paper plate exports [8] Group 3 - The investigation into the anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Chinese molded pulp products has now entered the stage of investigating industry damage, with the Dentons team closely monitoring the proceedings [8]