Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 55812 [E9-26105]
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Effective Date: October 29, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry
Huang, Susan Pulongbarit, 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) 482–4047,
(202) 482–4031, or (202) 482–0409,
respectively.
Background
On July 9, 2009, the Department of
Commerce (‘‘Department’’) published in
the Federal Register the preliminary
results of the 2007–2008 administrative
review of the antidumping duty order
on silicon metal from the People’s
Republic of China (‘‘PRC’’), covering the
period June 1, 2007, through May 31,
2008. See Silicon Metal from the
People’s Republic of China: Preliminary
Results and Preliminary Rescission, in
Part, of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Reviews, 74 FR 32,885
(July 9, 2009). The final results are
currently due no later than November 6,
2009.
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Extension of Time Limit for the Final
Results
Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act
of 1930, as amended (‘‘Act’’), requires
that the Department issue the final
results of an administrative review
within 120 days after the date on which
the preliminary results are published. If
it is not practicable to complete the
review within that time period, section
751(a)(3)(A) of the Act allows the
Department to extend the deadline for
the final results to a maximum of 180
days after the date on which the
preliminary results are published.
The Department requires additional
time to properly consider the issues
raised by interested parties regarding
the treatment of Value-Added Tax,
surrogate values for factors of
production, and numerous companyspecific issues. Thus, it is not
practicable to complete this review by
November 6, 2009. Therefore, the
Department is extending the time limit
for completion of the final results of this
review by 31 days, in accordance with
section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act. The final
results are now due no later than
December 7, 2009.
We are issuing and publishing this
notice in accordance with sections
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act.
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Dated: October 23, 2009.
John M. Andersen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–351–825]
Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil:
Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary
Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review
AGENCY: Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Catherine Cartsos, AD/CVD Operations,
Office 5, Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202)
482–1757.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
At the request of interested parties,
the Department of Commerce (the
Department) initiated an administrative
review of the antidumping duty order
on certain stainless steel bar from Brazil
for the period February 1, 2008, through
January 31, 2009. See Initiation of
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews and Requests
for Revocation in Part, 74 FR 12310
(March 24, 2009). The preliminary
results of this administrative review are
currently due no later than October 31,
2009.
Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary
Results
Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act
of 1930, as amended (the Act), requires
the Department to make a preliminary
determination within 245 days after the
last day of the anniversary month of an
order for which a review is requested
and a final determination within 120
days after the date on which the
preliminary determination is published.
If it is not practicable to complete the
review within these time periods,
section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act allows
the Department to extend the time limit
for the preliminary determination to a
maximum of 365 days after the last day
of the anniversary month of the order.
See also 19 CFR 351.213(h).
We determine that it is not practicable
to complete the preliminary results of
this review by the current deadline of
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October 31, 2009, for several reasons.
Specifically, the Department has granted
the respondent, Villares Metals S.A.
(Villares), several extensions to respond
to the original and supplemental
questionnaires. Thus, the Department
needs additional time to review and
analyze the responses submitted by
Villares. Further, the Department
requires additional time to review issues
such as corporate affiliations and steel
grades of products reported by Villares
as it will affect the Department’s
matching methodology in this case.
Finally, the petitioners submitted a cost
allegation on September 9, 2009. We
require additional time to examine the
cost allegation and consider whether to
initiate and conduct a cost investigation.
Therefore, we are extending the time
period for issuing the preliminary
results of this review by 90 days until
January 29, 2010.
This notice is published in
accordance with sections 751(a)(3)(A)
and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.213(h)(2).
Dated: October 23, 2009.
John M. Andersen,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Docket 44–2009]
Foreign-Trade Zone 25—Port
Everglades, FL; Application for
Subzone South Florida Materials
Corporation (Fuel Product Storage)
Port Everglades, FL
An application has been submitted to
the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
Board) by Broward County, Florida,
grantee of FTZ 25, requesting specialpurpose subzone status for the fuel
product distribution terminal of South
Florida Materials Corporation (SFMC),
located in Port Everglades, Florida. The
application was submitted pursuant to
the provisions of the Foreign-Trade
Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–
81u), and the regulations of the Board
(15 CFR part 400). It was formally filed
on October 22, 2009.
The SFMC terminal (8 employees,
9.93 acres, 1.3 million barrel capacity) is
located at 1200 SE. 32nd Street, Port
Everglades, Florida. The facility
primarily is used for the receipt, storage
and distribution of jet fuel by pipeline
to carriers operating at the Miami
International and Fort Lauderdale
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-351-825]
Stainless Steel Bar From Brazil: Extension of Time Limit for
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine Cartsos, AD/CVD Operations,
Office 5, Import Administration, International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-1757.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
At the request of interested parties, the Department of Commerce
(the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping
duty order on certain stainless steel bar from Brazil for the period
February 1, 2008, through January 31, 2009. See Initiation of
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Requests
for Revocation in Part, 74 FR 12310 (March 24, 2009). The preliminary
results of this administrative review are currently due no later than
October 31, 2009.
Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results
Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act), requires the Department to make a preliminary determination
within 245 days after the last day of the anniversary month of an order
for which a review is requested and a final determination within 120
days after the date on which the preliminary determination is
published. If it is not practicable to complete the review within these
time periods, section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act allows the Department to
extend the time limit for the preliminary determination to a maximum of
365 days after the last day of the anniversary month of the order. See
also 19 CFR 351.213(h).
We determine that it is not practicable to complete the preliminary
results of this review by the current deadline of October 31, 2009, for
several reasons. Specifically, the Department has granted the
respondent, Villares Metals S.A. (Villares), several extensions to
respond to the original and supplemental questionnaires. Thus, the
Department needs additional time to review and analyze the responses
submitted by Villares. Further, the Department requires additional time
to review issues such as corporate affiliations and steel grades of
products reported by Villares as it will affect the Department's
matching methodology in this case. Finally, the petitioners submitted a
cost allegation on September 9, 2009. We require additional time to
examine the cost allegation and consider whether to initiate and
conduct a cost investigation. Therefore, we are extending the time
period for issuing the preliminary results of this review by 90 days
until January 29, 2010.
This notice is published in accordance with sections 751(a)(3)(A)
and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.213(h)(2).
Dated: October 23, 2009.
John M. Andersen,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing
Duty Operations.
[FR Doc. E9-26105 Filed 10-28-09; 8:45 am]
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