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We made currency conversions into
U.S. dollars in accordance with section
773A(a) of the Act, based on the
exchange rates in effect on the dates of
the U.S. sales, as certified by the Federal
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Preliminary Results of Review
As a result of our review, we
preliminarily determine that the
following weighted-average dumping
margins exist for the period December 1,
2002, through November 30, 2003:
calculated for the examined sales to the
total entered value, or entered quantity,
as appropriate, of the examined sales for
that importer. Upon completion of this
review, where the assessment rate is
above de minimis, we will instruct CBP
to assess duties on all entries of subject
merchandise by that importer.
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Dated: December 30, 2004.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Import
Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Cash Deposit
The following cash-deposit
requirements will be effective upon
publication of the final results of this
administrative review for all shipments
of the subject merchandise entered, or
Weightedwithdrawn from warehouse, for
average
Producer or exporter
consumption on or after the publication
margin
(percent)
date of the final results of this
administrative review, as provided by
Chandan Steel, Ltd ...................
1.27 section 751(a)(1) of the Act: (1) The
Isibars Steel, Ltd., Zenstar
cash-deposit rate for each of the
Impex, and Shaktiman Steel
Casting Pvt. Ltd ....................
48.80 reviewed companies will be the rate
listed in the final results of review
The Viraj Group (Viraj Alloys,
Ltd. and VSL Wires, Ltd.) .....
0.00 (except that if the rate for a particular
company is de minimis, i.e., less than
Pursuant to section 351.224(b) of the
0.5 percent, no cash deposit will be
Department’s regulations, the
required for that company); (2) for
Department will disclose to parties
previously investigated companies not
calculations performed in connection
listed above, the cash-deposit rate will
with these preliminary results within
continue to be the company-specific rate
five days of the date of publication of
published for the most recent period; (3)
this notice. Any interested party may
if the exporter is not a firm covered in
request a hearing within 30 days of
this review, a prior review, or the
publication of this notice. We will
original LTFV investigation, but the
notify parties of the exact date, time,
manufacturer is, the cash-deposit rate
and place for any such hearing.
will be the rate established for the most
Issues raised in hearings will be
recent period for the manufacturer of
limited to those raised in the respective
the merchandise; and (4) the cashcase and rebuttal briefs. Parties who
deposit rate for all other manufacturers
submit case or rebuttal briefs in these
or exporters will continue to be the ‘‘all
proceedings are requested to submit
others’’ rate of 48.80 percent, which is
with each argument (1) a statement of
the ‘‘all others’’ rate established in the
the issue, and (2) a brief summary of the LTFV investigation. These deposit
argument with an electronic version
requirements, when imposed, shall
included. The Department will notify all remain in effect until publication of the
parties as to the applicable briefing
final results of the next administrative
schedule.
review.
As discussed in the Extension of Final
Notification to Interested Parties
Results section above, the Department
will publish a notice of final results of
This notice also serves as a
this administrative review, which will
preliminary reminder to importers of
include the results of its analysis of
their responsibility under 19 CFR
issues raised in the case briefs, within
351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate
180 days from the publication of these
regarding the reimbursement of
preliminary results.
antidumping duties prior to liquidation
Assessment
of the relevant entries during this
review period. Failure to comply with
Upon issuance of the final results of
this requirement could result in the
this review, the Department shall
Secretary’s presumption that
determine, and CBP shall assess,
reimbursement of the antidumping
antidumping duties on all appropriate
duties occurred and the subsequent
entries. Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.212(b),
assessment of double antidumping
the Department has calculated an
duties.
assessment rate applicable to all
appropriate entries. We calculated
These preliminary results are issued
importer-specific duty assessment rates
and published in accordance with
on the basis of the ratio of the total
sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the
amount of antidumping duties
Act.
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International Trade Administration
North American Free-Trade
Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel
Reviews; Request for Panel Review
NAFTA Secretariat, United
States Section, International Trade
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of first request for panel
review.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: On December 27, 2004, the
counsel for the Sivaco Wire Group 2004
LLP (formerly Ivaco Inc.), Sivaco
Ontario a Divison of Sivaco Wire Group
2004 LLP (formerly Sivaco Ontario a
Division of Ivaco Inc.), and Ivaco
Rolling Mills 2004 L.P. (formerly Ivaco
Rolling Mills L.P. filed a First Request
for Panel Review with the United States
Section of the NAFTA Secretariat
pursuant to Article 1904 of the North
American Free Trade Agreement. Panel
review was requested of the final results
of the antidumping duty administrative
review made by the United States
Department of Commerce, International
Trade Administration, respecting
Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire
Rod from Canada. This determination
was published in the Federal Register,
(69 FR 68309) on November 24, 2004.
The NAFTA Secretariat has assigned
Case Number USA–CDA–2004–1904–02
to this request.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Caratina L. Alston, United States
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite
2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue,
Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482–5438.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter
19 of the North American Free-Trade
Agreement (‘‘Agreement’’) establishes a
mechanism to replace domestic judicial
review of final determinations in
antidumping and countervailing duty
cases involving imports from a NAFTA
country with review by independent
binational panels. When a Request for
Panel Review is filed, a panel is
established to act in place of national
courts to review expeditiously the final
determination to determine whether it
conforms with the antidumping or
countervailing duty law of the country
that made the determination.
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Under Article 1904 of the Agreement,
which came into force on January 1,
1994, the Government of the United
States, the Government of Canada and
the Government of Mexico established
Rules of Procedure for Article 1904
Binational Panel Reviews (‘‘Rules’’).
These Rules were published in the
Federal Register on February 23, 1994
(59 FR 8686).
A first Request for Panel Review was
filed with the United States Section of
the NAFTA Secretariat, pursuant to
Article 1904 of the Agreement, on
December 27, 2004, requesting panel
review of the final determination
described above.
The Rules provide that:
(a) A Party or interested person may
challenge the final determination in
whole or in part by filing a Complaint
in accordance with Rule 39 within 30
days after the filing of the first Request
for Panel Review (the deadline for filing
a Complaint is January 24, 2005);
(b) A Party, investigating authority or
interested person that does not file a
Complaint but that intends to appear in
support of any reviewable portion of the
final determination may participate in
the panel review by filing a Notice of
Appearance in accordance with Rule 40
within 45 days after the filing of the first
Request for Panel Review (the deadline
for filing a Notice of Appearance is
February 10, 2005); and
(c) The panel review shall be limited
to the allegations of error of fact or law,
including the jurisdiction of the
investigating authority, that are set out
in the Complaints filed in the panel
review and the procedural and
substantive defenses raised in the panel
review.
Dated: January 3, 2005.
Caratina L. Alston,
United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Agenda revision of a public
meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
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scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Oversight Committee in
January, 2005.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, January 26, 2005, at 9:30
a.m.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Four Points By Sheraton,
407 Squire Road, Revere, MA 02151;
telephone:(781) 284–7200.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council
(978) 465–0492. Requests for special
accommodations should be addressed to
the New England Fishery Management
Council, 50 Water Street, Newburyport,
MA 01950; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Oversight Committee will review the
analysis of General Category vessel
monitoring system (VMS) alternatives in
Framework Adjustment 17 and
recommend a final alternative to the
Council. The committee will also
discuss safety at sea issues with respect
to the broken trip/DAS rebate program,
and any other aspects of the scallop
plan as may be deemed appropriate, and
the related Executive Committee
discussion held on January 5, 2005,
scallop research priorities and the TAC/
DAS set-aside research application
review process, following a presentation
by NMFS Regional Office staff. Other
business may be discussed, as needed.
Finally, the agenda includes a closeddoor session at the end of the meeting
to develop Advisory Panel appointment
recommendations.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
Council action during this meeting.
Council action will be restricted to those
issues specifically listed in this notice
and any issues arising after publication
of this notice that require emergency
action under section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the
public has been notified of the Council’s
intent to take final action to address the
emergency.
Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of
Mexico, and Caribbean; Southeastern
Data, Assessment, and Review
(SEDAR) Steering Committee Meeting
ADDRESSES:
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul
J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
days prior to the meeting dates.
Dated: January 4, 2005.
Alan D. Risenhoover,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[I.D. 010305A]
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of the Southeastern Data,
Assessment, and Review (SEDAR)
Steering Committee meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The SEDAR Steering
Committee will meet to discuss the
SEDAR schedule; receive updates on
SEDAR 7, Gulf of Mexico red snapper
and SEDAR 8, Caribbean yellowtail
snapper and spiny lobster; discuss the
process for conducting assessment
updates; establish the assessment
schedule for 2005 and 2006; and clarify
objectives for the 2005 CY budget. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR Steering Committee
will meet on Tuesday, February 1, 2005,
from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm; and
Wednesday, February 2, 2005, from 8:30
am to 1 pm.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hampton Inn and Suites, 678
Citadel Haven Drive, Charleston SC
29414, Phone: 800–426–7866 or 843–
573–1200/Fax: 843–556–6078.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Carmichael, SEDAR Coordinator,
SEDAR/SAFMC, One Southpark Circle,
Suite 306, Charleston, S.C., 29407;
phone 843/571–4366 or toll free 866/
SAFMC–10; FAX 843/769–4520.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The South
Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean
Fishery Management Councils; in
conjunction with NOAA Fisheries, the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission, and the Gulf States Marine
Fisheries Commission; implemented the
SEDAR process, a multi-step method for
determining the status of fish stocks.
The SEDAR Steering Committee
provides oversight of the SEDAR
process and establishes assessment
priorities.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council office at
the address listed above at least 5
business days prior to the meeting.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
North American Free-Trade Agreement, Article 1904 NAFTA Panel
Reviews; Request for Panel Review
AGENCY: NAFTA Secretariat, United States Section, International Trade
Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of first request for panel review.
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SUMMARY: On December 27, 2004, the counsel for the Sivaco Wire Group
2004 LLP (formerly Ivaco Inc.), Sivaco Ontario a Divison of Sivaco Wire
Group 2004 LLP (formerly Sivaco Ontario a Division of Ivaco Inc.), and
Ivaco Rolling Mills 2004 L.P. (formerly Ivaco Rolling Mills L.P. filed
a First Request for Panel Review with the United States Section of the
NAFTA Secretariat pursuant to Article 1904 of the North American Free
Trade Agreement. Panel review was requested of the final results of the
antidumping duty administrative review made by the United States
Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, respecting
Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from Canada. This determination
was published in the Federal Register, (69 FR 68309) on November 24,
2004. The NAFTA Secretariat has assigned Case Number USA-CDA-2004-1904-
02 to this request.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caratina L. Alston, United States
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite 2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue,
Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482-5438.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 19 of the North American Free-Trade
Agreement (``Agreement'') establishes a mechanism to replace domestic
judicial review of final determinations in antidumping and
countervailing duty cases involving imports from a NAFTA country with
review by independent binational panels. When a Request for Panel
Review is filed, a panel is established to act in place of national
courts to review expeditiously the final determination to determine
whether it conforms with the antidumping or countervailing duty law of
the country that made the determination.
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Under Article 1904 of the Agreement, which came into force on
January 1, 1994, the Government of the United States, the Government of
Canada and the Government of Mexico established Rules of Procedure for
Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews (``Rules''). These Rules were
published in the Federal Register on February 23, 1994 (59 FR 8686).
A first Request for Panel Review was filed with the United States
Section of the NAFTA Secretariat, pursuant to Article 1904 of the
Agreement, on December 27, 2004, requesting panel review of the final
determination described above.
The Rules provide that:
(a) A Party or interested person may challenge the final
determination in whole or in part by filing a Complaint in accordance
with Rule 39 within 30 days after the filing of the first Request for
Panel Review (the deadline for filing a Complaint is January 24, 2005);
(b) A Party, investigating authority or interested person that does
not file a Complaint but that intends to appear in support of any
reviewable portion of the final determination may participate in the
panel review by filing a Notice of Appearance in accordance with Rule
40 within 45 days after the filing of the first Request for Panel
Review (the deadline for filing a Notice of Appearance is February 10,
2005); and
(c) The panel review shall be limited to the allegations of error
of fact or law, including the jurisdiction of the investigating
authority, that are set out in the Complaints filed in the panel review
and the procedural and substantive defenses raised in the panel review.
Dated: January 3, 2005.
Caratina L. Alston,
United States Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 05-298 Filed 1-6-05; 8:45 am]
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