Lightweight Thermal Paper from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the Countervailing Duty Investigation, 70303 [E7-23958]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administrastion
[C–570–921]
Lightweight Thermal Paper from the
People’s Republic of China: Notice of
Postponement of Preliminary
Determination in the Countervailing
Duty Investigation
Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 11, 2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Neubacher or Scott Holland, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 1, Import
Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230;
telephone: (202) 482–5823 and (202)
482–1279, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
LWTP from the PRC. Under section
703(c)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (the Act), the Department may
extend the period for reaching a
preliminary determination in a
countervailing duty investigation until
not later than the 130th day after the
date on which the administering
authority initiates an investigation if the
petitioner makes a timely request for an
extension of the period within which
the determination must be made under
subsection (b) (section 703(b) of the
Act). Pursuant to section 351.205(e) of
the Department’s regulations, the
petitioners’ request for postponement of
the preliminary determination was
made 25 days or more before the
scheduled date of the preliminary
determination. Accordingly, we are
extending the due date for the
preliminary determination by 65 days to
no later than March 7, 2008.
This notice is issued and published
pursuant to section 703(c)(2) of the Act.
Dated: December 4, 2007.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Import
Administration.
[FR Doc. E7–23958 Filed 12–10–07; 8:45 am]
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On October 29, 2007, the Department
of Commerce (the Department) initiated
the countervailing duty investigation of
lightweight thermal paper (LWTP) from
the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
See Notice of Initiation of
Countervailing Duty Investigation:
Lightweight Thermal Paper from the
People’s Republic of China, 72 FR 62209
(November 2, 2007). Currently, the
preliminary determination is due no
later than January 2, 2008.
Postponement of Due Date for
Preliminary Determination
On November 20, 2007, Appleton
Papers Inc. (petitioner) requested that
the Department postpone the
preliminary determination of the
countervailing duty investigation of
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administrastion
[C-570-921]
Lightweight Thermal Paper from the People's Republic of China:
Notice of Postponement of Preliminary Determination in the
Countervailing Duty Investigation
AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 11, 2007.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Neubacher or Scott Holland, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 1, Import Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-
5823 and (202) 482-1279, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On October 29, 2007, the Department of Commerce (the Department)
initiated the countervailing duty investigation of lightweight thermal
paper (LWTP) from the People's Republic of China (PRC). See Notice of
Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigation: Lightweight Thermal
Paper from the People's Republic of China, 72 FR 62209 (November 2,
2007). Currently, the preliminary determination is due no later than
January 2, 2008.
Postponement of Due Date for Preliminary Determination
On November 20, 2007, Appleton Papers Inc. (petitioner) requested
that the Department postpone the preliminary determination of the
countervailing duty investigation of LWTP from the PRC. Under section
703(c)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the
Department may extend the period for reaching a preliminary
determination in a countervailing duty investigation until not later
than the 130th day after the date on which the administering authority
initiates an investigation if the petitioner makes a timely request for
an extension of the period within which the determination must be made
under subsection (b) (section 703(b) of the Act). Pursuant to section
351.205(e) of the Department's regulations, the petitioners' request
for postponement of the preliminary determination was made 25 days or
more before the scheduled date of the preliminary determination.
Accordingly, we are extending the due date for the preliminary
determination by 65 days to no later than March 7, 2008.
This notice is issued and published pursuant to section 703(c)(2)
of the Act.
Dated: December 4, 2007.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. E7-23958 Filed 12-10-07; 8:45 am]
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