Fresh Garlic From the People's Republic of China: Final Rescission of the Semiannual Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review of Qingdao Doo Won Foods Co., Ltd., 50636-50637 [2018-21733]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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Soliciting Feedback From Users on
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Bureau of the Census,
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
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Fresh Garlic From the People’s
Republic of China: Final Rescission of
the Semiannual Antidumping Duty New
Shipper Review of Qingdao Doo Won
Foods Co., Ltd.
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce
Dated: October 2, 2018.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
Ron S. Jarmin,
(Commerce) has conducted a new
Deputy Director, Performing the Nonshipper review (NSR) of Qingdao Doo
Exclusive Functions and Duties of the Director Won Foods Co., Ltd. (Doo Won)
Bureau of the Census.
regarding the antidumping duty order
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on fresh garlic from the People’s
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Republic of China (China). Based on our
analysis of the comments received, we
continue to find Doo Won is not the
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
producer of the fresh garlic it exported
to the United States. Consequently, we
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
are rescinding this NSR.
[B–33–2018]
DATES: Applicable October 9, 2018.
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 12—McAllen, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathryn Wallace and Alex Cipolla, AD/
Texas; Authorization of Limited
CVD Operations, Office VII,
Production Activity; Black & Decker
Enforcement and Compliance,
(U.S.), Inc. (Indoor and Outdoor Power
International Trade Administration,
Tools and Related Components)
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Mission, Texas
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–6251
On June 1, 2018, Black & Decker
and (202) 482–4956, respectively.
(U.S.), Inc., submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Board for its facility within FTZ 12—
Background
Site 4, in Mission, Texas.
The notification was processed in
On July 10, 2017, Commerce
accordance with the regulations of the
published a notice of initiation of a new
FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including shipper review of fresh garlic from
notice in the Federal Register inviting
China for the period November 1, 2016,
public comment (83 FR 26948, June 11,
through April 30, 2017.1 On May 17,
2018). On October 1, 2018, the applicant 2018, Commerce published the
was notified of the FTZ Board’s decision preliminary results of this new shipper
that further review of part of the
review.2 On August 1, 2018, Commerce
proposed activity is warranted. The FTZ
1 See Fresh Garlic from the People’s Republic of
Board authorized the production
China: Initiation of Antidumping Duty New Shipper
activity described in the notification on
Review; 2016–2017, 82 FR 31756 (July 10, 2017).
a limited basis, subject to the FTZ Act
2 See Fresh Garlic from the People’s Republic of
and the Board’s regulations, including
China: Preliminary Rescission of the New Shipper
Review, 83 FR 22959 (May 17, 2018) (Preliminary
Section 400.14, and further subject to a
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cancelled the planned verification of
Doo Won’s responses due to the
unverifiable state of the record.3 The
period of review (POR) is November 1,
2016, through April 30, 2017. A
summary of the events that occurred
since Commerce published the
Preliminary Results, as well as a full
discussion of the issues raised by parties
for this final determination, are found in
the Issues and Decision Memorandum,
dated concurrently with, and hereby
adopted by, this notice.4 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 it is available to
all parties in the Central Records Unit,
Room B8024 of the main Commerce
building. In addition, a complete
version of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum can be accessed directly
at https://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/.
The signed and electronic versions of
the Issues and Decision Memorandum
are identical in content.
Final Rescission of New Shipper
Review
As explained in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum, we continue to
find that Doo Won is not the producer
of the garlic subject to this review.
Accordingly, its new shipper review
request was invalid under 19 CFR
351.214(b)(2)(ii). As a result, we are
rescinding the new shipper review of
Doo Won.
Scope of the Order
Assessment Instructions
As the result of this rescission of the
NSR of Doo Won, the entries of Doo
Won covered by this NSR will be
assessed at the cash deposit rate
required at the time of entry, which is
the China-wide rate.
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The merchandise covered by this
order is all grades of garlic, whether
whole or separated into constituent
cloves. The subject merchandise is
currently classifiable under the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States (‘‘HTSUS’’) subheadings:
0703.20.0000, 0703.20.0005,
0703.20.0010, 0703.20.0015,
0703.20.0020, 0703.20.0090,
0710.80.7060, 0710.80.9750,
0711.90.6000, 0711.90.6500,
2005.90.9500, 2005.90.9700, and
2005.99.9700. A full description of the
scope of the order is contained in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.5
Although the HTSUS subheadings are
provided for convenience and customs
purposes, the written product
description is dispositive.
Results) and accompanying Preliminary Decision
Memorandum.
3 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Semiannual New
Shipper Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on
Fresh Garlic from the People’s Republic of China—
Cancellation of Qingdao Doo Won Food Co., Ltd.’s
Verification,’’ dated August 1, 2018.
4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Rescission of
Antidumping Duty Semiannual New Shipper
Review on Fresh Garlic from the People’s Republic
of China: Qingdao Doo Won Foods Co., Ltd.,’’ dated
October 1, 2018 (Issues and Decision
Memorandum).
5 See the Issues and Decision Memorandum.
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Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in the case and
rebuttal briefs are addressed in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum. A
list of the issues that are raised in the
briefs and addressed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum is in the
Appendix to this notice.
Cash Deposit Requirements
Effective upon publication of the final
rescission of the NSR of Doo Won,
Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) to collect
cash deposits for exports of subject
merchandise by Doo Won entered, or
withdrawn from warehouse, for
consumption on or after the publication
date, at the China-wide rate.6
Notification to Importers
This notice serves as 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 Secretary of
Commerce’s presumption that
reimbursement of antidumping duties
occurred and the subsequent assessment
of double antidumping duties.
Return or Destruction of Proprietary
Information
This notice serves as a reminder to
parties subject to administrative
protective order (APO) of their
responsibility concerning the
disposition of business proprietary
information disclosed under the APO in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3).
We request timely written notification
of return or destruction of APO
materials or conversion to judicial
protective order. Failure to comply with
6 See
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the regulations and the terms of an APO
is a sanctionable violation.
This notice is issued and published
this notice in accordance with sections
751(i) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.221(b)(5).
Dated: October 1, 2018.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations,
performing the non-exclusive functions and
duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance.
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. Bona Fides Analysis
V. Finding that Doo Won is not the Producer
of the Subject Merchandise
VI. Discussion of the Issues
Comment 1: Whether Doo Won was the
Producer of the Subject Merchandise
Comment 2: Whether Commerce’s Reliance
on ‘‘Inconsistencies’’ in Doo Won’s
Responses to Substantiate its
Cancellation of Verification is
Reasonable
Comment 3: Whether Commerce is
Obligated to Verify or Utilize Doo Won’s
Reported Information
Comment 4: Whether Commerce
Wrongfully Rejected Doo Won’s New
Factual Information
VII. Recommendation
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Administrative Review and Preliminary
Determination of No Shipments; 2016–
2017
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(Commerce) preliminarily determines
that sales of subject merchandise to the
United States have been made at prices
below normal value during the period of
review (POR) September 1, 2016,
through August 31, 2017. Further,
Commerce preliminarily finds that
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-831]
Fresh Garlic From the People's Republic of China: Final
Rescission of the Semiannual Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review of
Qingdao Doo Won Foods Co., Ltd.
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has conducted a new
shipper review (NSR) of Qingdao Doo Won Foods Co., Ltd. (Doo Won)
regarding the antidumping duty order on fresh garlic from the People's
Republic of China (China). Based on our analysis of the comments
received, we continue to find Doo Won is not the producer of the fresh
garlic it exported to the United States. Consequently, we are
rescinding this NSR.
DATES: Applicable October 9, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Wallace and Alex Cipolla, AD/
CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-6251 and (202)
482-4956, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On July 10, 2017, Commerce published a notice of initiation of a
new shipper review of fresh garlic from China for the period November
1, 2016, through April 30, 2017.\1\ On May 17, 2018, Commerce published
the preliminary results of this new shipper review.\2\ On August 1,
2018, Commerce
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cancelled the planned verification of Doo Won's responses due to the
unverifiable state of the record.\3\ The period of review (POR) is
November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. A summary of the events that
occurred since Commerce published the Preliminary Results, as well as a
full discussion of the issues raised by parties for this final
determination, are found in the Issues and Decision Memorandum, dated
concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice.\4\ 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
it is available to all parties in the Central Records Unit, Room B8024
of the main Commerce building. In addition, a complete version of the
Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at https://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed and electronic versions of the
Issues and Decision Memorandum are identical in content.
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\1\ See Fresh Garlic from the People's Republic of China:
Initiation of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review; 2016-2017, 82 FR
31756 (July 10, 2017).
\2\ See Fresh Garlic from the People's Republic of China:
Preliminary Rescission of the New Shipper Review, 83 FR 22959 (May
17, 2018) (Preliminary Results) and accompanying Preliminary
Decision Memorandum.
\3\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Semiannual New Shipper Review of
the Antidumping Duty Order on Fresh Garlic from the People's
Republic of China--Cancellation of Qingdao Doo Won Food Co., Ltd.'s
Verification,'' dated August 1, 2018.
\4\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Final Rescission of Antidumping Duty Semiannual New Shipper Review
on Fresh Garlic from the People's Republic of China: Qingdao Doo Won
Foods Co., Ltd.,'' dated October 1, 2018 (Issues and Decision
Memorandum).
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Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by this order is all grades of garlic,
whether whole or separated into constituent cloves. The subject
merchandise is currently classifiable under the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (``HTSUS'') subheadings: 0703.20.0000,
0703.20.0005, 0703.20.0010, 0703.20.0015, 0703.20.0020, 0703.20.0090,
0710.80.7060, 0710.80.9750, 0711.90.6000, 0711.90.6500, 2005.90.9500,
2005.90.9700, and 2005.99.9700. A full description of the scope of the
order is contained in the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\5\ Although
the HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs
purposes, the written product description is dispositive.
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\5\ See the Issues and Decision Memorandum.
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Final Rescission of New Shipper Review
As explained in the Issues and Decision Memorandum, we continue to
find that Doo Won is not the producer of the garlic subject to this
review. Accordingly, its new shipper review request was invalid under
19 CFR 351.214(b)(2)(ii). As a result, we are rescinding the new
shipper review of Doo Won.
Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in the case and rebuttal briefs are addressed in
the Issues and Decision Memorandum. A list of the issues that are
raised in the briefs and addressed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum is in the Appendix to this notice.
Cash Deposit Requirements
Effective upon publication of the final rescission of the NSR of
Doo Won, Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) to collect cash deposits for exports of subject merchandise by
Doo Won entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or
after the publication date, at the China-wide rate.\6\
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\6\ See 19 CFR 351.212(c).
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Assessment Instructions
As the result of this rescission of the NSR of Doo Won, the entries
of Doo Won covered by this NSR will be assessed at the cash deposit
rate required at the time of entry, which is the China-wide rate.
Notification to Importers
This notice serves as 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 Secretary of Commerce's presumption
that reimbursement of antidumping duties occurred and the subsequent
assessment of double antidumping duties.
Return or Destruction of Proprietary Information
This notice serves as a reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the disposition of business proprietary information
disclosed under the APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). We
request timely written notification of return or destruction of APO
materials or conversion to judicial protective order. Failure to comply
with the regulations and the terms of an APO is a sanctionable
violation.
This notice is issued and published this notice in accordance with
sections 751(i) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.221(b)(5).
Dated: October 1, 2018.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. Bona Fides Analysis
V. Finding that Doo Won is not the Producer of the Subject
Merchandise
VI. Discussion of the Issues
Comment 1: Whether Doo Won was the Producer of the Subject
Merchandise
Comment 2: Whether Commerce's Reliance on ``Inconsistencies'' in
Doo Won's Responses to Substantiate its Cancellation of Verification
is Reasonable
Comment 3: Whether Commerce is Obligated to Verify or Utilize
Doo Won's Reported Information
Comment 4: Whether Commerce Wrongfully Rejected Doo Won's New
Factual Information
VII. Recommendation
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