Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts From Canada: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016, 18284-18285 [2017-07805]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Appendix II—Scope of the Order
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27, Annex II, and Annex VII of the
ASCM.
Comment 9: Whether the Department’s
analysis of certain programs is
inconsistent with the ASCM, the Act,
and the Department’s regulations, as they
do not involve a financial contribution
and do not confer a benefit
Comment 10: Whether the Department made
a calculation error in the benefit
calculation of duty drawback (DDB).
AGENCY:
The merchandise covered by the order is
certain oil country tubular goods (‘‘OCTG’’),
which are hollow steel products of circular
cross-section, including oil well casing and
tubing, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel
(both carbon and alloy), whether seamless or
welded, regardless of end finish (e.g.,
whether or not plain end, threaded, or
threaded and coupled) whether or not
conforming to American Petroleum Institute
(‘‘API’’) or non-API specifications, whether
finished (including limited service OCTG
products) or unfinished (including green
tubes and limited service OCTG products),
whether or not thread protectors are attached.
The scope of the order also covers OCTG
coupling stock.
Excluded from the scope of the order are:
Casing or tubing containing 10.5 percent or
more by weight of chromium; drill pipe;
unattached couplings; and unattached thread
protectors.
The merchandise subject to the order is
currently classified in the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) under
item numbers: 7304.29.10.10, 7304.29.10.20,
7304.29.10.30, 7304.29.10.40, 7304.29.10.50,
7304.29.10.60, 7304.29.10.80, 7304.29.20.10,
7304.29.20.20, 7304.29.20.30, 7304.29.20.40,
7304.29.20.50, 7304.29.20.60, 7304.29.20.80,
7304.29.31.10, 7304.29.31.20, 7304.29.31.30,
7304.29.31.40, 7304.29.31.50, 7304.29.31.60,
7304.29.31.80, 7304.29.41.10, 7304.29.41.20,
7304.29.41.30, 7304.29.41.40, 7304.29.41.50,
7304.29.41.60, 7304.29.41.80, 7304.29.50.15,
7304.29.50.30, 7304.29.50.45, 7304.29.50.60,
7304.29.50.75, 7304.29.61.15, 7304.29.61.30,
7304.29.61.45, 7304.29.61.60, 7304.29.61.75,
7305.20.20.00, 7305.20.40.00, 7305.20.60.00,
7305.20.80.00, 7306.29.10.30, 7306.29.10.90,
7306.29.20.00, 7306.29.31.00, 7306.29.41.00,
7306.29.60.10, 7306.29.60.50, 7306.29.81.10,
and 7306.29.81.50.
The merchandise subject to the order may
also enter under the following HTSUS item
numbers: 7304.39.00.24, 7304.39.00.28,
7304.39.00.32, 7304.39.00.36, 7304.39.00.40,
7304.39.00.44, 7304.39.00.48, 7304.39.00.52,
7304.39.00.56, 7304.39.00.62, 7304.39.00.68,
7304.39.00.72, 7304.39.00.76, 7304.39.00.80,
7304.59.60.00, 7304.59.80.15, 7304.59.80.20,
7304.59.80.25, 7304.59.80.30, 7304.59.80.35,
7304.59.80.40, 7304.59.80.45, 7304.59.80.50,
7304.59.80.55, 7304.59.80.60, 7304.59.80.65,
7304.59.80.70, 7304.59.80.80, 7305.31.40.00,
7305.31.60.90, 7306.30.50.55, 7306.30.50.90,
7306.50.50.50, and 7306.50.50.70.
The HTSUS subheadings above are
provided for convenience and customs
purposes only. The written description of the
scope of the order is dispositive.
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International Trade Administration
[A–122–853]
Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts
From Canada: Final Results of
Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review; 2015–2016
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On January 30, 2017, the
Department of Commerce (the
Department) published the preliminary
results of the administrative review of
the antidumping duty order on citric
acid and certain citrate salts from
Canada. The review covers one
producer/exporter of the subject
merchandise, Jungbunzlauer Canada,
Inc. (JBL Canada). The period of review
(POR) is May 1, 2015, through April 30,
2016. The final weighted-average
dumping margin for JBL Canada, which
does not differ from the preliminary
results, is listed below in the ‘‘Final
Results of Review’’ section of this
notice.
DATES:
Effective April 18, 2017.
Kate
Johnson or George Ayache, AD/CVD
Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement
and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
(202) 482–4929 or (202) 482–2623,
respectively.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
party submitted a request for a hearing
in the instant review. The Department
conducted this administrative review in
accordance with section 751(a) of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).
Scope of the Order 4
The merchandise subject to the order
is citric acid and certain citrate salts
from Canada. The product is currently
classified under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
subheadings 2918.14.0000,
2918.15.1000, 2918.15.5000, and
3824.90.9290. Although the HTSUS
numbers are provided for convenience
and customs purposes, the written
product description, available in the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum,5
remains dispositive.
Changes Since the Preliminary Results
As no parties submitted comments on
the margin calculation methodology
used in the Preliminary Results, the
Department made no adjustments to that
methodology in the final results of this
review.
Final Results of the Review
As a result of this review, the
Department determines that the
following weighted-average dumping
margin exists for entries of subject
merchandise that were produced and/or
exported by the following company
during the POR:
Manufacturer/Exporter
Jungbunzlauer Canada, Inc
Weightedaverage
margin
(percent)
0.00
Background
This review covers one producer/
exporter of the subject merchandise, JBL
Canada. On January 30, 2017, the
Department published in the Federal
Register the Preliminary Results.1 We
invited parties to comment on the
Preliminary Results.2 No interested
party submitted comments.3 Further, no
1 See Citric Acid and Citrate Salts from Canada:
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review; 2015–2016, 82 FR 8722
(January 30, 2017) (Preliminary Results), and
accompanying Decision Memorandum for
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review: Citric Acid and Certain
Citrate Salts from Canada from Gary Taverman,
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations
to Ronald K. Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary
for Enforcement and Compliance (Preliminary
Decision Memorandum).
2 Preliminary Results, 82 FR at 8723.
3 JBL Canada submitted a case brief stating:
‘‘Respondent JBL has no comments on the
Department’s Preliminary Results. We reserve the
right to submit a rebuttal brief in response to any
issues which may be raised by petitioners in their
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Assessment Rates
The Department shall determine, and
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) shall assess, antidumping duties
on all appropriate entries of subject
merchandise in accordance with the
final results of this review, pursuant to
section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.212(b).6 Because we calculated
a zero margin for JBL Canada in the final
results of this review, we intend to
case brief.’’ See Letter from JBL ‘‘Seventh
Administrative Review of the Antidumping Order
on Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Sales from
Canada—JBL Canada’s Case Brief,’’ dated March 1,
2017.
4 See Citric Acid and Citrate Salts from Canada
and the People’s Republic of China: Antidumping
Duty Orders, 74 FR 25703 (May 29, 2009) (the
Order).
5 For a complete description of the scope of the
Order, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum
at 2, which can be accessed directly at https://
enforcement.trade.gov/frn/.
6 See section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.212(b).
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instruct CBP to liquidate the appropriate
entries without regard to antidumping
duties.
The Department intends to issue the
appropriate assessment instructions to
CBP 41 days after the date of
publication of these final results of
review, in accordance with 19 CFR
356.8(a).
Cash Deposit Requirements
The following deposit requirements
will be effective upon publication of the
notice of these final results for all
shipments of citric acid and certain
citrate salts from Canada entered, or
withdrawn from warehouse, for
consumption on or after the publication
date as provided by section 751(a)(2) of
the Act: (1) The cash deposit rate for JBL
Canada will be zero; (2) for merchandise
exported by manufacturers or exporters
not covered in this review but covered
in a completed prior segment of the
proceeding, the cash deposit rate will
continue to be the company-specific rate
published for the most recently
completed segment; (3) if the exporter is
not a firm covered in this review, a prior
review, or the original investigation but
the manufacturer is, the cash deposit
rate will be the rate established for the
most recently completed segment for the
manufacturer of the merchandise; (4)
the cash deposit rate for all other
manufacturers or exporters will
continue to be 23.21 percent, the allothers rate established in the Order.
These cash deposit requirements, when
imposed, shall remain in effect until
further notice.
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Notification to Importers
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 POR.
Failure to comply with this requirement
could result in the Department’s
presumption that reimbursement of
antidumping duties has occurred and
the subsequent assessment of double
antidumping duties.
Administrative Protective Order
In accordance with 19 CFR
351.305(a)(3), this notice also serves as
a reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
return or destruction of proprietary
information disclosed under the APO,
which continues to govern business
proprietary information in this segment
of the proceeding. Timely written
notification of the return or destruction
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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
violation subject to sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We intend to issue and publish these
results in accordance with sections
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.213(h) and 351.221(b)(5).
Dated: April 13, 2017.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
and Compliance.
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International Trade Administration
[C–570–913]
Certain New Pneumatic Off-the-Road
Tires From the People’s Republic of
China: Final Results of Countervailing
Duty Administrative Review; 2014
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On October 14, 2016, the
Department published the preliminary
results of the administrative review of
the countervailing duty order on certain
new pneumatic off-the-road tires (OTR
Tires) from People’s Republic of China
(PRC). This review covers 47
companies, only two of which were
selected as mandatory respondents:
Guizhou Tyre Co., Ltd. (Guizhou Tyre)
and Xuzhou Xugong Tyres Co. Ltd.
(Xuzhou Xugong). The period of review
(POR) is January 1, 2014, through
December 31, 2014. Based on an
analysis of the comments received, the
Department has made changes to the
subsidy rates that were preliminary
determined for Guizhou Tyre and
Xuzhou Xugong. The final subsidy rates
are listed in the ‘‘Final Results of
Administrative Review’’ section below.
DATES: Effective April 18, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Chien-Min Yang or Jun Jack Zhao, AD/
CVD Operations, Office VII,
Enforcement and Compliance, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–5484 or
(202) 482–1396.
AGENCY:
Scope of the Order
The products covered by the scope are
new pneumatic tires designed for offthe-road (OTR) and off-highway use.
The subject merchandise is currently
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classifiable under Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
subheadings: 4011.20.10.25,
4011.20.10.35, 4011.20.50.30,
4011.20.50.50, 4011.70.0010,
4011.62.00.00, 4011.80.1020,
4011.90.10, 4011.70.0050, 4011.80.1010,
4011.80.1020, 4011.80.2010,
4011.80.2020, 4011.80.8010, and
4011.80.8020. While HTSUS
subheadings are provided for
convenience and customs purposes, our
written description of the scope, which
is contained in the accompanying Issues
and Decision Memorandum, is
dispositive.1
Analysis of Comments Received
The issues raised by Guizhou Tyre,
Xuzhou Xugong, Tianjin United Tire &
Rubber International Co., Ltd. (TUTRIC),
the Government of the People’s
Republic of China (GOC), and Titan Tire
Corporation (Titan) and the United
Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, AFL–CIO–CLC (the
USW) (collectively, the petitioners) in
their case and rebuttal briefs are
addressed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum.2 The issues are
identified in the Appendix to this
notice. The Issues and 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 in the
Central Records Unit, room B8024 of the
main Department of Commerce
building. In addition, a complete
version of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum can be accessed directly
on the Internet at https://trade.gov/
enforcement/frn/. The signed
Issues and Decision Memorandum and
electronic versions of the Issues and
Decision Memorandum are identical in
content.
Changes Since the Preliminary Results
The Department published the
preliminary results of this
administrative review of OTR Tires from
1 For a full description of the scope of the order,
see Memorandum from Gary Taverman, Associate
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Operations, to Ronald
Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance,’’ Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results in the
Countervailing Duty Review of Certain New
Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires from the People’s
Republic of China; 2014,’’ dated concurrently with
this notice and herein incorporated by reference
(Issues and Decision Memorandum).
2 Id.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-122-853]
Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts From Canada: Final Results
of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On January 30, 2017, the Department of Commerce (the
Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative
review of the antidumping duty order on citric acid and certain citrate
salts from Canada. The review covers one producer/exporter of the
subject merchandise, Jungbunzlauer Canada, Inc. (JBL Canada). The
period of review (POR) is May 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016. The
final weighted-average dumping margin for JBL Canada, which does not
differ from the preliminary results, is listed below in the ``Final
Results of Review'' section of this notice.
DATES: Effective April 18, 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kate Johnson or George Ayache, AD/CVD
Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4929 or (202)
482-2623, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
This review covers one producer/exporter of the subject
merchandise, JBL Canada. On January 30, 2017, the Department published
in the Federal Register the Preliminary Results.\1\ We invited parties
to comment on the Preliminary Results.\2\ No interested party submitted
comments.\3\ Further, no party submitted a request for a hearing in the
instant review. The Department conducted this administrative review in
accordance with section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
(the Act).
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\1\ See Citric Acid and Citrate Salts from Canada: Preliminary
Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2015-2016, 82 FR
8722 (January 30, 2017) (Preliminary Results), and accompanying
Decision Memorandum for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review: Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from
Canada from Gary Taverman, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations to Ronald K.
Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance
(Preliminary Decision Memorandum).
\2\ Preliminary Results, 82 FR at 8723.
\3\ JBL Canada submitted a case brief stating: ``Respondent JBL
has no comments on the Department's Preliminary Results. We reserve
the right to submit a rebuttal brief in response to any issues which
may be raised by petitioners in their case brief.'' See Letter from
JBL ``Seventh Administrative Review of the Antidumping Order on
Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Sales from Canada--JBL Canada's Case
Brief,'' dated March 1, 2017.
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Scope of the Order \4\
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\4\ See Citric Acid and Citrate Salts from Canada and the
People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Orders, 74 FR 25703
(May 29, 2009) (the Order).
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The merchandise subject to the order is citric acid and certain
citrate salts from Canada. The product is currently classified under
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) subheadings
2918.14.0000, 2918.15.1000, 2918.15.5000, and 3824.90.9290. Although
the HTSUS numbers are provided for convenience and customs purposes,
the written product description, available in the Preliminary Decision
Memorandum,\5\ remains dispositive.
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\5\ For a complete description of the scope of the Order, see
the Preliminary Decision Memorandum at 2, which can be accessed
directly at https://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/.
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Changes Since the Preliminary Results
As no parties submitted comments on the margin calculation
methodology used in the Preliminary Results, the Department made no
adjustments to that methodology in the final results of this review.
Final Results of the Review
As a result of this review, the Department determines that the
following weighted-average dumping margin exists for entries of subject
merchandise that were produced and/or exported by the following company
during the POR:
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Weighted-
Manufacturer/Exporter average margin
(percent)
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Jungbunzlauer Canada, Inc.............................. 0.00
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Assessment Rates
The Department shall determine, and U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) shall assess, antidumping duties on all appropriate
entries of subject merchandise in accordance with the final results of
this review, pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.212(b).\6\ Because we calculated a zero margin for JBL Canada in
the final results of this review, we intend to
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instruct CBP to liquidate the appropriate entries without regard to
antidumping duties.
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The Department intends to issue the appropriate assessment
instructions to CBP 41 days after the date of publication of these
final results of review, in accordance with 19 CFR 356.8(a).
Cash Deposit Requirements
The following deposit requirements will be effective upon
publication of the notice of these final results for all shipments of
citric acid and certain citrate salts from Canada entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse, for consumption on or after the publication date as
provided by section 751(a)(2) of the Act: (1) The cash deposit rate for
JBL Canada will be zero; (2) for merchandise exported by manufacturers
or exporters not covered in this review but covered in a completed
prior segment of the proceeding, the cash deposit rate will continue to
be the company-specific rate published for the most recently completed
segment; (3) if the exporter is not a firm covered in this review, a
prior review, or the original investigation but the manufacturer is,
the cash deposit rate will be the rate established for the most
recently completed segment for the manufacturer of the merchandise; (4)
the cash deposit rate for all other manufacturers or exporters will
continue to be 23.21 percent, the all-others rate established in the
Order. These cash deposit requirements, when imposed, shall remain in
effect until further notice.
Notification to Importers
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 POR. Failure to comply with this
requirement could result in the Department's presumption that
reimbursement of antidumping duties has occurred and the subsequent
assessment of double antidumping duties.
Administrative Protective Order
In accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), this notice also serves as
a reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO)
of their responsibility concerning the return or destruction of
proprietary information disclosed under the APO, which continues to
govern business proprietary information in this segment of the
proceeding. 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 violation subject to sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We intend to issue and publish these results in accordance with
sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.213(h) and
351.221(b)(5).
Dated: April 13, 2017.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
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