Honey from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 New Shipper Review, 29123 [E6-7680]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 97 / Friday, May 19, 2006 / Notices final results of a review within 90 days after the date on which the preliminary results were issued. The Department may, however, extend the deadline for completion of the final results of a new shipper review to 150 days if it determines that the case is extraordinarily complicated (19 CFR 351.214 (i)(2)). The Department has determined that the review is extraordinarily complicated as the Department must consider numerous arguments presented in the case briefs of the three respondents and petitioner’s rebuttal brief including arguments regarding the respondents’ sales prices, quantities, and issues relating to two respondents’ U.S. affiliates. Based on the timing of the case, the final results of this new shipper review cannot be completed within the statutory time limit of 90 days. Accordingly, the Department is extending the time limit for the completion of the final results by 30 days from the original May 24, 2006, deadline, to June 23, 2006, in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2). This notice is published pursuant to sections 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) and 777(i)(1) of the Act. Dated: May 15, 2006. Stephen J. Claeys, Deputy Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration. [FR Doc. E6–7688 Filed 5–18–06; 8:45 am] Billing Code: 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–570–863] Honey from the People’s Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 New Shipper Review Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. EFFECTIVE DATE: May 19, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristina Boughton or Bobby Wong AD/ CVD Operations, Office 9, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–8173 or (202) 482– 0409, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES AGENCY: Background On December 10, 2001, the Department of Commerce (the VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:37 May 18, 2006 Jkt 208001 Department) published in the Federal Register an antidumping duty order covering honey from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Notice of Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order; Honey from the People’s Republic of China, 66 FR 63670 (December 10, 2001). The Department received timely requests from Shanghai Taiside Trading Co., Ltd. (Taiside) and Wuhan Shino–Food Trade Co., Ltd. (Shino–Food), in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.214(c), for new shipper reviews of the antidumping duty order on honey from the PRC, which has a December annual anniversary month and a June semi–annual anniversary month. On August 5, 2005, the Department initiated a review with respect to Taiside and Shino–Food. Honey from the People’s Republic of China: Initiation of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review, 70 FR 45367 (August 5, 2005). On January 13, 2006, the Department extended the deadline for the preliminary results to March 31, 2006. Honey from the People’s Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 New Shipper Review, 71 FR 2182 (January 13, 2006). On March 9, 2006, the Department further extended the deadline for the preliminary results to May 22, 2006. Honey from the People’s Republic of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/ 2005 New Shipper Review, 71 FR 12178 (March 9, 2006). Extension of Time Limits for Preliminary Results Section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(1) require the Department to issue the preliminary results of a new shipper review within 180 days after the date on which the new shipper review was initiated and final results of a review within 90 days after the date on which the preliminary results were issued. The Department may, however, extend the deadline for completion of the preliminary results of a new shipper review to 300 days if it determines that the case is extraordinarily complicated. See section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2). Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2), the Department has determined that, due to the extraordinarily complicated nature of this review, specifically the complex issues raised in this review segment, including honey valuation and bona PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 29123 fides issues arising from verification, it is not practicable to complete this administrative review within the current time limit. Accordingly, the Department is extending the time limit for the completion of the preliminary results until May 30, 2006, which is the first business day 300 days from the date on which this new shipper review was initiated, in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2). The final results, in turn, will be due 90 days after the date of issuance of the preliminary results, unless extended. We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act. Dated: May 15, 2006. Stephen J. Claeys, Deputy Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration. [FR Doc. E6–7680 Filed 5–18–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–351–824] Silicomanganese From Brazil: Notice of Intent to Rescind Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: In response to a request from Eramet Marietta Inc., a domestic producer of silicomanganese, the Department of Commerce initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on silicomanganese from Brazil. The period of review covers December 1, 2004, through November 30, 2005. Because the sole respondent reported that it had no sales or shipments to the United States during the period of review, we intend to rescind the review. EFFECTIVE DATE: May 19, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yang Jin Chun at (202) 482–5760 or Dmitry Vladimirov at (202) 482–0665, AD/CVD Operations, Office 5, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Commerce (the Department) published an antidumping duty order on silicomanganese from Brazil on December 22, 1994. See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order: Silicomanganese from Brazil, 59 FR 66003 (December 22, 1994). On AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\19MYN1.SGM 19MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 97 (Friday, May 19, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 29123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-7680]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-570-863]


Honey from the People's Republic of China: Extension of Time 
Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 New Shipper Review

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 19, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristina Boughton or Bobby Wong AD/CVD 
Operations, Office 9, Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-
8173 or (202) 482-0409, respectively.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On December 10, 2001, the Department of Commerce (the Department) 
published in the Federal Register an antidumping duty order covering 
honey from the People's Republic of China (PRC). Notice of Amended 
Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping 
Duty Order; Honey from the People's Republic of China, 66 FR 63670 
(December 10, 2001). The Department received timely requests from 
Shanghai Taiside Trading Co., Ltd. (Taiside) and Wuhan Shino-Food Trade 
Co., Ltd. (Shino-Food), in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B) of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.214(c), for 
new shipper reviews of the antidumping duty order on honey from the 
PRC, which has a December annual anniversary month and a June semi-
annual anniversary month.
    On August 5, 2005, the Department initiated a review with respect 
to Taiside and Shino-Food. Honey from the People's Republic of China: 
Initiation of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review, 70 FR 45367 (August 
5, 2005).
    On January 13, 2006, the Department extended the deadline for the 
preliminary results to March 31, 2006. Honey from the People's Republic 
of China: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 
New Shipper Review, 71 FR 2182 (January 13, 2006). On March 9, 2006, 
the Department further extended the deadline for the preliminary 
results to May 22, 2006. Honey from the People's Republic of China: 
Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 2004/2005 New 
Shipper Review, 71 FR 12178 (March 9, 2006).

Extension of Time Limits for Preliminary Results

    Section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(1) 
require the Department to issue the preliminary results of a new 
shipper review within 180 days after the date on which the new shipper 
review was initiated and final results of a review within 90 days after 
the date on which the preliminary results were issued. The Department 
may, however, extend the deadline for completion of the preliminary 
results of a new shipper review to 300 days if it determines that the 
case is extraordinarily complicated. See section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of 
the Act, and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2).
    Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of the Act and 19 CFR 
351.214(i)(2), the Department has determined that, due to the 
extraordinarily complicated nature of this review, specifically the 
complex issues raised in this review segment, including honey valuation 
and bona fides issues arising from verification, it is not practicable 
to complete this administrative review within the current time limit. 
Accordingly, the Department is extending the time limit for the 
completion of the preliminary results until May 30, 2006, which is the 
first business day 300 days from the date on which this new shipper 
review was initiated, in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of 
the Act and 19 CFR 351.214(i)(2). The final results, in turn, will be 
due 90 days after the date of issuance of the preliminary results, 
unless extended.
    We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with 
sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act.

    Dated: May 15, 2006.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Deputy Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration.
[FR Doc. E6-7680 Filed 5-18-06; 8:45 am]
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