Certain Lined Paper Products From India: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; Calendar Year 2014, 70091-70092 [2016-24486]
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Office V, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington DC 20230; telephone: (202)
482–2312.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On June 15, 2016, Norris Cylinder
Company (Petitioner) submitted a
request for administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on steel
cylinders from the PRC for a single
company, Beijing Tianhai Industry Co.,
Ltd. (BTIC).1 On June 28, 2016, BTIC
also submitted a request for
administrative review of the order.2 On
August 11, 2016, the Department
published the notice of initiation of an
administrative review of the order for
the period of review June 1, 2015,
through May 31, 2016.3 On September
14, 2016, Petitioner and BTIC both
withdrew their requests for review.4
Rescission of Review
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), the
Department will rescind an
administrative review, in whole or in
part, if the party or parties that
requested a review withdraw(s) the
request within 90 days of the
publication date of the notice of
initiation of the requested review. As
noted above, all parties withdrew their
requests for administrative reviews
within 90 days of the publication date
of the notice of initiation. No other
parties requested an administrative
review of the order. Therefore, in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1),
we are rescinding this review in its
entirety.
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Assessment
The Department will instruct U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to
assess antidumping duties on all
appropriate entries of steel cylinders
1 See Letter to the Secretary from Petitioner,
‘‘High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People’s
Republic of China Request for Administrative
Review and Entry of Appearance,’’ June 15, 2016.
2 See Letter to the Secretary from BTIC, ‘‘Request
for the Fourth Administrative Review of the
Antidumping Duty Order on High Pressure Steel
Cylinders from the People’s Republic of China, A–
570–977 (POR: 06/01/15–05/31/16),’’ June 28, 2016.
3 See Initiation of Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 81 FR
53121 (August 11, 2016).
4 See Letter to the Secretary from Petitioner,
‘‘Withdrawal of Request for an Administrative
Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on High
Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People’s Republic
of China,’’ (September 14, 2016); Letter to the
Secretary from BTIC, ‘‘Withdrawal of Review
Request in the Fourth Administrative Review of
Antidumping Duty Order on High Pressure Steel
Cylinders from the People’s Republic of China,’’
(September 14, 2016).
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certain lined paper products from India.
The period of review (POR) is January
1, 2014, through December 31, 2014,
and the review covers one producer/
exporter of the subject merchandise,
Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT Ltd.
(Goldenpalm). We preliminarily
determine that Goldenpalm received
countervailable subsidies during the
POR.
from the PRC. Antidumping duties shall
be assessed at rates equal to the cash
deposit of estimated antidumping duties
required at the time of entry, or
withdrawal from warehouse, for
consumption in accordance with 19
CFR 351.212(c)(1)(i). The Department
intends to issue appropriate assessment
instructions to CBP 15 days after the
date of publication of this notice of
rescission of administrative review.
DATES:
Notifications
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
This notice also serves as a final
reminder to importers of their
responsibility under 19 CFR
351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate
regarding the reimbursement of
antidumping duties prior to liquidation
of the relevant entries during this
review period. Failure to comply with
this requirement could result in the
presumption that reimbursement of
antidumping duties occurred and the
subsequent assessment of doubled
antidumping duties.
This notice also serves as a final
reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
return or destruction of proprietary
information disclosed under an APO in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3).
Timely written notification of the return
or destruction of APO materials, or
conversion to judicial protective order,
is hereby requested. Failure to comply
with the regulations and terms of an
APO is a sanctionable violation.
This notice is issued and published in
accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and
777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4).
Dated: September 29, 2016.
Christian Marsh,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–533–844]
Certain Lined Paper Products From
India: Preliminary Results of
Countervailing Duty Administrative
Review; Calendar Year 2014
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(the Department) is conducting an
administrative review of the
countervailing duty (CVD) order on
AGENCY:
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Effective October 11, 2016.
John
Conniff, AD/CVD Operations, Office III,
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202)
482–1009.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Scope of the Order
The product covered by this
administrative review is certain lined
paper products from India. For a full
description of the scope of this order see
the Preliminary Decision
Memorandum.1
Methodology
The Department is conducting this
CVD administrative review in
accordance with section 751(a)(1)(A) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act). For each of the subsidy programs
found countervailable, we preliminarily
determine that there is a subsidy (i.e., a
financial contribution by an ‘‘authority’’
that gives rise to a benefit to the
recipient) and that the subsidy is
specific.2 For a full description of the
methodology underlying our
preliminary conclusions, see the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
The Preliminary Decision
Memorandum is a public document and
is on file electronically via Enforcement
and Compliance’s Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Centralized
Electronic Service System (ACCESS).
ACCESS is available to registered users
at https://access.trade.gov, and is
available to all parties in the Central
Records Unit, Room B8024 of the main
Department of Commerce building. In
addition, a complete version of the
1 See Decision Memorandum for Preliminary
Results for the Countervailing Duty Administrative
Review of Certain Lined Paper Products from India,
from Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations to Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance, dated concurrently
with, and hereby adopted by, this notice
(Preliminary Decision Memorandum).
2 See sections 771(5)(B) and (D) of the Act
regarding financial contribution; section 771(5)(E)
of the Act regarding benefit; and section 771(5A) of
the Act regarding specificity.
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Preliminary Decision Memorandum can
be accessed directly at https://
enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed
Preliminary Decision Memorandum and
the electronic version of the Preliminary
Decision Memorandum are identical in
content. A list of topics discussed in the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum is
included as Appendix I to this notice.
Preliminary Results of Review
The Department preliminarily
determines that the following net
subsidy rate exists for the period
January 1, 2014, through December 31,
2014:
Manufacturer/exporter
Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT Ltd.
Net subsidy rate
0.92 percent ad
valorem.
Disclosure and Public Comment
The Department will disclose to
parties to this proceeding the
calculations performed in connection
with these preliminary results within
five days of the date of publication of
this notice.3 Pursuant to 19 CFR
351.309(c)(1)(ii), the Department will
notify interested parties of the due date
to submit case briefs.4 Rebuttal briefs
may be filed no later than five days after
the deadline for filing case briefs, and
must be limited to issues raised in the
case briefs.5 Parties who submit case or
rebuttal briefs are requested to submit
with the argument: (1) A statement of
the issue; (2) a brief summary of the
argument; and (3) a table of authorities.6
Case and rebuttal briefs should be filed
electronically using ACCESS.7
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c),
interested parties who wish to request a
hearing must do so within 30 days of
publication of these preliminary results
by submitting a written request to the
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
Compliance, U.S. Department of
Commerce, filed electronically using
ACCESS. Requests should contain the
party’s name, address, and telephone
number; the number of participants; and
a list of the issues to be discussed. If a
request for a hearing is made, we will
inform parties of the scheduled date for
the hearing which will be held at the
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
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3 See
19 CFR 351.224(b).
the Department requires additional
time to examine Goldenpalm’s use of duty
drawback programs during the POR, which will
require post-preliminary results analysis, we will
announce to parties at a later date the case brief
deadlines. See the Preliminary Decision
Memorandum at 9 for a discussion of the programs
that require further analysis.
5 See 19 CFR 351.309(d).
6 See 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2).
7 See 19 CFR 351.303.
4 Because
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DC 20230, at a time and location to be
determined. Parties should confirm by
telephone the date, time, and location of
the hearing two days before the
scheduled date.
Unless the deadline is extended
pursuant to section 751(a)(3)(A) of the
Act, the Department will issue the final
results of this administrative review,
including the results of its analysis of
issues raised in any written briefs,
within 120 days after the date of
publication of these preliminary results.
Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme
(EPCGS)
Programs Requiring Additional
Information
Duty Drawback and Annex 45
Program Preliminarily Determined To Be Not
Countervailable
Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT)
Reimbursements
Programs Preliminarily Determined To Be
Not Used During the POR
Recommendation
Assessment Rates
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Upon issuance of the final results, the
Department shall determine, and U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
shall assess, countervailing duties on all
appropriate entries covered by this
review. We intend to issue instructions
to CBP 15 days after publication of the
final results of review.
Cash Deposit Instructions
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the
Act, the Department also intends to
instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of
estimated countervailing duties, in the
amount shown above, for the company
shown above, on shipments of subject
merchandise entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse, for consumption on or
after the date of publication of the final
results of this review. For all nonreviewed firms, we will instruct CBP to
collect cash deposits of estimated
countervailing duties at the most recent
company-specific or all-others rate
applicable to the company, as
appropriate. These cash deposit
requirements, when imposed, shall
remain in effect until further notice.
Notification to Interested Parties
These preliminary results of review
are issued and published in accordance
with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of
the Act and 19 CFR 351.213 and
351.221(b)(4).
Dated: October 4, 2016.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
and Compliance.
Appendix I—List of Topics in the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum
Summary
Background
Scope of the Order
Subsidies Valuation
Allocation Period
Cross-Ownership
Denominator
Benchmark Interest Rates
Analysis of Programs
Program Preliminarily Determined To Be
Countervailable
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International Trade Administration
[A–570–890]
Wooden Bedroom Furniture From the
People’s Republic of China:
Preliminary Results of Antidumping
Duty Administrative Review and
Preliminary Determination of No
Shipments in Part; 2015
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: In response to requests from
interested parties, the Department of
Commerce (‘‘the Department’’) is
conducting the eleventh administrative
review (‘‘AR’’) of the antidumping duty
order on wooden bedroom furniture
(‘‘WBF’’) from the People’s Republic of
China (‘‘PRC’’). The period of review
(‘‘POR’’) is January 1, 2015, through
December 31, 2015. This AR covers 18
companies. The Department has
preliminarily determined that seven of
the 18 companies, including the sole
mandatory respondent, have not
established their entitlement to a
separate rate and are part of the PRCwide entity. The Department has also
preliminarily determined that the
remaining 11 companies had no
reviewable transactions during the POR.
We invite interested parties to comment
on these preliminary results.
DATES: Effective October 11, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patrick O’Connor, AD/CVD Operations,
Office IV, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–0989.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
After initiating this review with
respect to 141 companies or company
groupings,1 interested parties withdrew
1 See Initiation of Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C-533-844]
Certain Lined Paper Products From India: Preliminary Results of
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; Calendar Year 2014
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an
administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain
lined paper products from India. The period of review (POR) is January
1, 2014, through December 31, 2014, and the review covers one producer/
exporter of the subject merchandise, Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT Ltd.
(Goldenpalm). We preliminarily determine that Goldenpalm received
countervailable subsidies during the POR.
DATES: Effective October 11, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Conniff, AD/CVD Operations,
Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-
1009.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Scope of the Order
The product covered by this administrative review is certain lined
paper products from India. For a full description of the scope of this
order see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.\1\
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\1\ See Decision Memorandum for Preliminary Results for the
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review of Certain Lined Paper
Products from India, from Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations to Paul
Piquado, Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, dated
concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Preliminary
Decision Memorandum).
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Methodology
The Department is conducting this CVD administrative review in
accordance with section 751(a)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (the Act). For each of the subsidy programs found
countervailable, we preliminarily determine that there is a subsidy
(i.e., a financial contribution by an ``authority'' that gives rise to
a benefit to the recipient) and that the subsidy is specific.\2\ For a
full description of the methodology underlying our preliminary
conclusions, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
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\2\ See sections 771(5)(B) and (D) of the Act regarding
financial contribution; section 771(5)(E) of the Act regarding
benefit; and section 771(5A) of the Act regarding specificity.
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The Preliminary Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on
file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS).
ACCESS is available to registered users at https://access.trade.gov,
and is available to all parties in the Central Records Unit, Room B8024
of the main Department of Commerce building. In addition, a complete
version of the
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Preliminary Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at https://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed Preliminary Decision Memorandum
and the electronic version of the Preliminary Decision Memorandum are
identical in content. A list of topics discussed in the Preliminary
Decision Memorandum is included as Appendix I to this notice.
Preliminary Results of Review
The Department preliminarily determines that the following net
subsidy rate exists for the period January 1, 2014, through December
31, 2014:
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Manufacturer/exporter Net subsidy rate
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Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT Ltd.......... 0.92 percent ad valorem.
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Disclosure and Public Comment
The Department will disclose to parties to this proceeding the
calculations performed in connection with these preliminary results
within five days of the date of publication of this notice.\3\ Pursuant
to 19 CFR 351.309(c)(1)(ii), the Department will notify interested
parties of the due date to submit case briefs.\4\ Rebuttal briefs may
be filed no later than five days after the deadline for filing case
briefs, and must be limited to issues raised in the case briefs.\5\
Parties who submit case or rebuttal briefs are requested to submit with
the argument: (1) A statement of the issue; (2) a brief summary of the
argument; and (3) a table of authorities.\6\ Case and rebuttal briefs
should be filed electronically using ACCESS.\7\
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\3\ See 19 CFR 351.224(b).
\4\ Because the Department requires additional time to examine
Goldenpalm's use of duty drawback programs during the POR, which
will require post-preliminary results analysis, we will announce to
parties at a later date the case brief deadlines. See the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum at 9 for a discussion of the
programs that require further analysis.
\5\ See 19 CFR 351.309(d).
\6\ See 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2).
\7\ See 19 CFR 351.303.
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Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c), interested parties who wish to
request a hearing must do so within 30 days of publication of these
preliminary results by submitting a written request to the Assistant
Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce,
filed electronically using ACCESS. Requests should contain the party's
name, address, and telephone number; the number of participants; and a
list of the issues to be discussed. If a request for a hearing is made,
we will inform parties of the scheduled date for the hearing which will
be held at the U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230, at a time and location to be determined.
Parties should confirm by telephone the date, time, and location of the
hearing two days before the scheduled date.
Unless the deadline is extended pursuant to section 751(a)(3)(A) of
the Act, the Department will issue the final results of this
administrative review, including the results of its analysis of issues
raised in any written briefs, within 120 days after the date of
publication of these preliminary results.
Assessment Rates
Upon issuance of the final results, the Department shall determine,
and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shall assess,
countervailing duties on all appropriate entries covered by this
review. We intend to issue instructions to CBP 15 days after
publication of the final results of review.
Cash Deposit Instructions
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act, the Department also
intends to instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of estimated
countervailing duties, in the amount shown above, for the company shown
above, on shipments of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of publication of the
final results of this review. For all non-reviewed firms, we will
instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing
duties at the most recent company-specific or all-others rate
applicable to the company, as appropriate. These cash deposit
requirements, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further
notice.
Notification to Interested Parties
These preliminary results of review are issued and published in
accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.213 and 351.221(b)(4).
Dated: October 4, 2016.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
Appendix I--List of Topics in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum
Summary
Background
Scope of the Order
Subsidies Valuation
Allocation Period
Cross-Ownership
Denominator
Benchmark Interest Rates
Analysis of Programs
Program Preliminarily Determined To Be Countervailable
Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme (EPCGS)
Programs Requiring Additional Information
Duty Drawback and Annex 45
Program Preliminarily Determined To Be Not Countervailable
Central Value Added Tax (CENVAT) Reimbursements
Programs Preliminarily Determined To Be Not Used During the POR
Recommendation
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