Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From Taiwan: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2017/2018, 37626-37627 [2019-15922]
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covered under this administrative
review, the cash deposit rate will
continue to be the company-specific rate
published for the most recent period; (3)
if the exporter is not a firm covered in
this or any previous review or in the
original less-than-fair-value (LTFV)
investigation but the manufacturer is,
the cash deposit rate will be the rate
established for the most recent period
for the manufacturer of the
merchandise; and (4) the cash deposit
rate for all other manufacturers or
exporters will continue to be 6.19
percent, the all-others rate established
in the LTFV investigation.8 These
deposit requirements, when imposed,
shall remain in effect until further
notice.
Notification to Importers
This notice 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 Secretary’s presumption
that reimbursement of antidumping
duties occurred and the subsequent
assessment of double antidumping
duties.
This notice also services as a
reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
return or destruction of proprietary
information disclosed under APO in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3),
which governs business proprietary
information in this segment of the
proceeding. Timely written notification
of the return/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.
Notification to Interested Parties
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We are issuing and publishing this
notice in accordance with sections
751(a)(1) and 771(i)(1) of the Act, and 19
CFR 351.221(b)(5).
8 See Monosodium Glutamate from the Republic
of Indonesia: Final Determination of Sales at Less
Than Fair Value, 79 FR 58329 (September 29,
2014).
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Appendix List of Topics Discussed in
the Issues and Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. Changes Since the Preliminary Results
V. Discussion of the Issues
Comment 1: Whether Commerce Should
Rely on Facts Available for CJ
Indonesia’s Inland Freight/Plant
Warehouse to Customer Expenses
Comment 2: Whether Commerce Should
Rely on CJ Indonesia’s Reported General
and Administrative (G&A) Expenses,
Modified to Reflect Royalty Expense
Comment 3: Whether Commerce Should
Correct Currency Conversion Errors in
the Preliminary Results
VI. Recommendation
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Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises for the
following companies: (1) An Fang Steel
Co., Ltd., (An Fang); (2) Kao Hsing
Chang Iron & Steel Corp (Kao Hsing); (3)
Kao Hsuing Chang Iron and Steel Corp.
(Kao Hsuing); (4) Shang Chen Steel Co.,
Ltd. (Shang Chen); and (5) Yieh Phui
Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Yieh Phui), in
accordance with section 751(a) of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act),
and 19 CFR.351.213(b).3 No other
parties requested an administrative
review. Pursuant to the review requests
filed by Steel Dynamics and SSAB
Enterprises, and in accordance with 19
CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i), on February 6,
2019, Commerce published in the
Federal Register a notice of initiation of
an administrative review covering An
Fang, Kao Hsing, Kao Hsuing, Shang
Chen, and Yieh Phui.4 On April 4, 2019,
Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises
withdrew their review requests for
administrative reviews for each of the
companies named in their review
request.5
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Rescission of Review
International Trade Administration
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1),
Commerce will rescind an
administrative review, in whole or in
part, if the party, or parties, that
requested a review withdraw the
request/s within 90 days of the
publication of the notice of initiation of
the requested review. As noted above,
Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises
withdrew their request for review by the
90-day deadline, and no other party
requested an administrative review of
this order. Therefore, in response to the
timely withdrawal of the request for
review, and, in accordance with 19 CFR
351.213(d)(1), Commerce is rescinding
this administrative review in its
entirety.
[A–583–835]
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat
Products From Taiwan: Rescission of
Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review; 2017/2018
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
DATES: Applicable August 1, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael J. Heaney, AD/CVD Operations,
Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4475.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Administrative Protective Order
VerDate Sep<11>2014
Dated: July 19, 2019.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
Compliance.
Background
On November 1, 2018, Commerce
published in the Federal Register a
notice of opportunity to request an
administrative review of the
antidumping duty order 1 of certain hotrolled carbon steel flat products from
Taiwan for the period of review (POR)
November 1, 2017 through October 31,
2018.2 On November 30, 2018,
Commerce received timely requests for
administrative reviews from Steel
1 See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order; Certain
Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from Taiwan,
66 FR 59563 (November 29, 2011).
2 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order,
Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity
to Request Administrative Review, 83 FR 54912
(November 1, 2018).
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Assessment
Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs
and Border Protection (CBP) to assess
antidumping duties on all appropriate
entries. 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). Commerce intends
to issue appraisement instructions to
3 See Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises
Letter, ‘‘Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat
Products from Taiwan: Request for Administrative
Review,’’ dated November 30, 2018.
4 See Initiation of Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 84 FR
2159 (February 6, 2019).
5 See Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises
Letter, ‘‘Withdrawal of Request for Administrative
Review,’’ dated April 4, 2019.
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CBP 15 days after the publication of this
notice in the Federal Register.
Notification to Importers
This notice 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
Commerce’s presumption that
reimbursement of antidumping duties
occurred and the subsequent assessment
of double antidumping duties.
Notification Regarding Administrative
Protective Order
This notice also serves as the only
reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
return or destruction of proprietary
information disclosed under 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 published in
accordance with section 771(i)(1) of the
Act, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4)
Dated: July 22, 2019.
James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–570–991]
Chlorinated Isocyanurates From the
People’s Republic of China: Final
Results of Countervailing Duty
Administrative Review; 2016
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) has completed
its administrative review of the
countervailing duty (CVD) order on
chlorinated isocyanurates (chloro isos)
from the People’s Republic of China
(China) for the period of review (POR)
January 1, 2016 through December 31,
2016, and determines that
countervailable subsidies are being
provided to producers and exporters of
chloro isos. The final net subsidy rates
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are listed below in ‘‘Final Results of
Administrative Review.’’
DATES: Applilcable August 1, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Omar Qureshi or Susan Pulongbarit,
AD/CVD Operations, Office V,
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone 202–482–5307 or
202–482–4031, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On November 13, 2014, Commerce
published the CVD Order on chloro isos
from China.1 On November 30, 2018,
Commerce published the Preliminary
Results of this administrative review in
the Federal Register.2 We invited
interested parties to comment on the
Preliminary Results. On February 15,
2019, we received case briefs from the
petitioners,3 the Government of China
(GOC), and from the mandatory
respondents, Heze Huayi 4 and
Kangtai.5 6 On February 22, 2019, we
received rebuttal briefs from the
petitioners, the GOC, and from the
mandatory respondents, Heze Huayi
and Kangtai.7 On January 28, 2019,
Commerce exercised its discretion to
toll all deadlines affected by the partial
federal government closure from
December 22, 2018 through the
resumption of operations on January 29,
1 See Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People’s
Republic of China: Countervailing Duty Order, 79
FR 67424 (November 13, 2014) (Order).
2 See Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People’s
Republic of China: Preliminary Results of
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2016,
83 FR 63159 (December 7, 2018) and accompanying
Preliminary Decision Memorandum (Preliminary
Results).
3 Bio-Lab, Inc., Clearon Corporation, and
Occidental Chemical Corporation (collectively, the
petitioners).
4 Heze Huayi Chemical Co., Ltd. (Heze Huayi).
5 Juancheng Kangtai Chemical Co., Ltd. (Kangtai).
6 See Petitioners’ Letter, ‘‘Case Brief of Bio-Lab,
Inc., Clearon Corp. and Occidental Chemical
Corporation,’’ dated February 15, 2019, 2019; GOC’s
Letter, ‘‘GOC Administrative Case Brief: Third
Administrative Review of the Countervailing Duty
Order on Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the
People’s Republic of China (C–570–991),’’ dated
January 16, 2018; and Heze Huayi and Kangtai’s
Letter, ‘‘Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the
People’s Republic of China: Case Brief,’’ dated
February 15, 2019.
7 See Petitioners’ Letter, ‘‘Rebuttal Brief of BioLab, Inc., Clearon Corp. and Occidental Chemical
Corporation.’’ dated February 22, 2019; GOC’s
Letter, ‘‘GOC Rebuttal Brief: Third Administrative
Review of the Countervailing Duty Order on
Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People’s
Republic of China (C–570–991),’’ dated February
22, 2019; and Heze Huayi and Kangtai’s Letter,
‘‘Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People’s
Republic of China: Rebuttal Brief,’’ dated February
22, 2019.
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2019.8 On May 9, 2019, Commerce
extended the time period for issuing the
final results to June 18, 2019.9 On June
4, 2019, Commerce fully extended the
time period for issuing the final results
to July 12, 2019.10
Scope of the Order
The products covered by the Order
are chloro isos, which are derivatives
are cyanuric acid, described as
chlorinated s-triazine triones. Chloro
isos are currently classifiable under
subheadings 2933.69.6015,
2933.69.6021, 2933.69.6050,
3808.50.4000, 3808.94.5000, and
3808.99.9500 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS).
The HTSUS subheadings are provided
for convenience and customs purposes;
the written product description of the
scope of the Order is dispositive. For a
full description of the scope, see the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.11
Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in the parties’ briefs
are listed in the Appendix to this notice
and addressed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum. 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
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 Issues and Decision
Memorandum and the electronic
version of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum are identical in content.
8 See Memorandum to the Record from 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, ‘‘Deadlines Affected by the Partial
Shutdown of the Federal Government,’’ dated
January 28, 2019. All deadlines in this segment of
the proceeding have been extended by 40 days.
9 See Memorandum, ‘‘Chlorinated Isocyanurates
from the People’s Republic of China: Extension of
Deadline for Final Results of Third Countervailing
Administrative Review,’’ dated May 9, 2019.
10 See Memorandum, ‘‘Chlorinated Isocyanurates
from the People’s Republic of China: Extension of
Deadline for Final Results of Third Countervailing
Administrative Review,’’ dated June 4, 2019.
11 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for
Final Results and Partial Rescission of Review of
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review:
Chlorinated Isocyanurates from the People’s
Republic of China,’’ dated concurrently with this
notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-583-835]
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From Taiwan:
Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2017/2018
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
DATES: Applicable August 1, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael J. Heaney, AD/CVD Operations,
Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4475.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On November 1, 2018, Commerce published in the Federal Register a
notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the
antidumping duty order \1\ of certain hot- rolled carbon steel flat
products from Taiwan for the period of review (POR) November 1, 2017
through October 31, 2018.\2\ On November 30, 2018, Commerce received
timely requests for administrative reviews from Steel Dynamics and SSAB
Enterprises for the following companies: (1) An Fang Steel Co., Ltd.,
(An Fang); (2) Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Corp (Kao Hsing); (3) Kao
Hsuing Chang Iron and Steel Corp. (Kao Hsuing); (4) Shang Chen Steel
Co., Ltd. (Shang Chen); and (5) Yieh Phui Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Yieh
Phui), in accordance with section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (the Act), and 19 CFR.351.213(b).\3\ No other parties requested
an administrative review. Pursuant to the review requests filed by
Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises, and in accordance with 19 CFR
351.221(c)(1)(i), on February 6, 2019, Commerce published in the
Federal Register a notice of initiation of an administrative review
covering An Fang, Kao Hsing, Kao Hsuing, Shang Chen, and Yieh Phui.\4\
On April 4, 2019, Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises withdrew their
review requests for administrative reviews for each of the companies
named in their review request.\5\
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\1\ See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order; Certain Hot-Rolled
Carbon Steel Flat Products from Taiwan, 66 FR 59563 (November 29,
2011).
\2\ See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or
Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative
Review, 83 FR 54912 (November 1, 2018).
\3\ See Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises Letter, ``Certain
Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from Taiwan: Request for
Administrative Review,'' dated November 30, 2018.
\4\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 84 FR 2159 (February 6, 2019).
\5\ See Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises Letter, ``Withdrawal
of Request for Administrative Review,'' dated April 4, 2019.
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Rescission of Review
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), Commerce will rescind an
administrative review, in whole or in part, if the party, or parties,
that requested a review withdraw the request/s within 90 days of the
publication of the notice of initiation of the requested review. As
noted above, Steel Dynamics and SSAB Enterprises withdrew their request
for review by the 90-day deadline, and no other party requested an
administrative review of this order. Therefore, in response to the
timely withdrawal of the request for review, and, in accordance with 19
CFR 351.213(d)(1), Commerce is rescinding this administrative review in
its entirety.
Assessment
Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to
assess antidumping duties on all appropriate entries. 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). Commerce intends to issue appraisement instructions
to
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CBP 15 days after the publication of this notice in the Federal
Register.
Notification to Importers
This notice 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 Commerce's presumption that reimbursement
of antidumping duties occurred and the subsequent assessment of double
antidumping duties.
Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Order
This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information
disclosed under 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 published in accordance with section 771(i)(1) of
the Act, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4)
Dated: July 22, 2019.
James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
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