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parties).4 The domestic interested
parties claimed interested party status
under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as
manufacturers in the United States of
the domestic like product.5
On April 30, 2019, pursuant to 19
CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i), the domestic
interested parties filed a timely and
adequate substantive response.6
Commerce did not receive a substantive
response from the Government of China
or a respondent interested party to this
proceeding. On May 23, 2019,
Commerce notified the U.S.
International Trade Commission (ITC)
that it did not receive an adequate
substantive response from respondent
interested parties.7 As a result, pursuant
to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce
conducted an expedited (120-day)
sunset review of the Order.
Scope of the Order
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The merchandise covered by this
order is circular welded carbon quality
steel pipe of a kind used for oil and gas
pipelines (welded line pipe) not more
than 406.4 mm (16 inches) in outside
diameter, regardless of wall thickness,
length, surface finish, end finish or
stenciling.
The welded line pipe products that
are the subject of this order are currently
classifiable in the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
under subheadings 7306.19.10.10,
7306.19.10.50, 7306.19.51.10, and
7306.19.51.50. While HTSUS
subheadings are provided for
convenience and customs purposes, the
written description of the scope of the
order is dispositive.8
4 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Notice
of Intent to Participate in Second Five-Year Review
of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Orders on Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel
Line Pipe from the People’s Republic of China—
Request for Extension of Deadline and Acceptance
of Submission,’’ dated April 17, 2019 (Notice to
Participate); see also Commerce’s Letter,
‘‘Acceptance of Notice of Intent to Participate,’’
dated April 18, 2019.
5 See Notice to Participate at 2.
6 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Second
Five-Year Review of the Countervailing Duty Order
on Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe
from the People’s Republic of China: Substantive
Response to Notice of Initiation,’’ dated April 30,
2019.
7 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Review
Initiated on April 1, 2019,’’ dated May 23, 2019.
8 For a complete description of the scope of the
Order, see Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited
Second Sunset Review of Circular Welded Carbon
Quality Steel Line Pipe from the People’s Republic
of China,’’ dated concurrently with, and hereby
adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision
Memorandum).
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Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues
raised in this sunset review, including
the likelihood of continuation or
recurrence of a countervailable subsidy
and the net countervailable subsidy
rates likely to prevail if the Order were
to be revoked, is provided in the
accompanying Issues and Decision
Memorandum. A list of the topics
discussed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum is attached as an
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
Commerce building. In addition, a
complete version of the Issues and
Decision Memorandum can be accessed
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.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
752(b) of the Act, Commerce determines
that revocation of the Order would be
likely to lead to continuation or
recurrence of a net countervailable
subsidy at the following rates: 9
Net
countervailable
subsidy
ad valorem rate
(percent)
Producers/exporters
Huludao Seven-Star Steel Pipe
Group Co., Ltd., Huludao Steel
Pipe Industrial Co., Ltd., and
Huludao Bohai Oil Pipe Industrial Co., Ltd. (collectively, the
Huludao Companies) ...............
Liaoning Northern Steel Pipe
Co., Ltd ....................................
All Others ....................................
32.65
40.05
36.35
Administrative Protective Order
This notice 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.
Timely 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 the terms of an
APO is violation which is subject to
sanction.
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Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing the
results and notice in accordance with
sections 751(c), 752(b), and 777(i)(1) of
the Act and 19 CFR 351.218 and 19 CFR
351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: July 30, 2019.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
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. History of the Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
A. Likelihood of Continuation or
Recurrence of a Countervailable Subsidy
B. Net Countervailable Subsidy Rates
Likely to Prevail
C. Nature of the Subsidy
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Meeting of the United States Travel
and Tourism Advisory Board
International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
AGENCY:
The United States Travel and
Tourism Advisory Board (Board or
TTAB) will hold a meeting on
Thursday, August 22, 2019. The Board
advises the Secretary of Commerce on
matters relating to the U.S. travel and
tourism industry. The purpose of the
meeting is for Board members to
consider recommendations on how the
U.S. Government may, through potential
membership in the United Nations
World Tourism Organization, advance
U.S. travel and tourism interests. The
final agenda will be posted on the
Department of Commerce website for
the Board at https://trade.gov/ttab at least
one week in advance of the meeting.
DATES: Thursday, August 22, 2019, 2:00
p.m.–3:00 p.m. EDT. The deadline for
members of the public to register,
including requests to make comments
during the meeting, or to submit written
comments for dissemination prior to the
meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday,
August 15, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via conference call. The call-in number
SUMMARY:
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and passcode will be provided by email
to registrants.
Requests to register (including to
speak) and any written comments
should be submitted to: National Travel
and Tourism Office, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW,
Room 10003, Washington, DC 20230 or
by email to TTAB@trade.gov. Members
of the public are encouraged to submit
registration requests and written
comments via email to ensure timely
receipt.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brian Beall, the United States Travel
and Tourism Advisory Board, National
Travel and Tourism Office, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Ave. NW, Room 10003,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202–
482–0140; email: TTAB@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: The Board advises the
Secretary of Commerce on matters
relating to the U.S. travel and tourism
industry.
Public Participation: The meeting will
be open to the public. Any member of
the public requesting to join the meeting
is asked to register in advance by the
deadline identified under the DATES
caption. Last minute requests will be
accepted but may not be possible to fill.
There will be fifteen (15) minutes
allotted for oral comments from
members of the public joining the
meeting. To accommodate as many
speakers as possible, the time for public
comments may be limited to three (3)
minutes per person. Members of the
public wishing to reserve speaking time
during the meeting must submit a
request at the time of registration, as
well as the name and address of the
proposed speaker. If the number of
registrants requesting to make
statements is greater than can be
reasonably accommodated during the
meeting, the International Trade
Administration may conduct a lottery to
determine the speakers. Speakers are
requested to submit a written copy of
their prepared remarks by 5:00 p.m.
EDT on Thursday, August 15, 2019 for
inclusion in the meeting records and for
circulation to the members of the Board.
In addition, any member of the public
may submit pertinent written comments
concerning the Board’s affairs at any
time before or after the meeting.
Comments may be submitted to Brian
Beall at the contact information
indicated above. To be considered
during the meeting, comments must be
received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on
Thursday, August 15, 2019 to ensure
transmission to the Board prior to the
meeting. Comments received after that
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date and time will be distributed to the
members but may not be considered
during the meeting. Copies of Board
meeting minutes will be available
within 90 days of the meeting.
Brian Beall,
Deputy Director for Policy and Planning,
National Travel and Tourism Office, Industry
& Analysis, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
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Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel
Line Pipe From the People’s Republic
of China: Final Results of the
Expedited Second Sunset Review of
the Antidumping Duty Order
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(Commerce) finds that revocation of the
antidumping duty order on circular
welded carbon quality steel line pipe
(welded line pipe) from the People’s
Republic of China (China) would be
likely to lead to continuation or
recurrence of dumping, at the level
indicated in the ‘‘Final Results of Sunset
Review’’ section of this notice, infra.
DATES: Applicable August 6, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas Hanna, AD/CVD Operations,
Office IV, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–0835.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On May 13, 2009 Commerce
published in the Federal Register the
antidumping duty order on welded line
pipe from China.1 On April 1, 2019,
Commerce published the notice of
initiation of this sunset review of the
Order, pursuant to section 751(c) of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act).2 On April 16, 2019, Commerce
received a timely and complete notice of
intent to participate in the sunset review
from California Steel Industries, TMK
1 See Certain Circular Welded Carbon Quality
Steel Line Pipe from the People’s Republic of China:
Antidumping Duty Order, 74 FR 22515 (May 13,
2009) (Order).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 84
FR 12227 (April 1, 2019).
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IPSCO, Welspun Tubular, and
Zekelman Industries (collectively,
domestic interested parties), within the
deadline specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(1)(i).3 The domestic
interested parties claimed interested
party status under section 771(9)(C) of
the Act as manufacturers in the United
States of the domestic like product.4 On
April 30, 2019, pursuant to 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i), the domestic interested
parties filed a timely and adequate
substantive response.5 Commerce did
not receive a substantive response from
any respondent interested party. As a
result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B)
of the Act and 19 CFR
351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce
conducted an expedited (120-day)
sunset review of the Order.
Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by this
order is circular welded carbon quality
steel pipe of a kind used for oil and gas
pipelines (welded line pipe) not more
than 406.4 mm (16 inches) in outside
diameter, regardless of wall thickness,
length, surface finish, end finish or
stenciling.
The welded line pipe products that
are the subject of the order are currently
classifiable in the HTSUS under
subheadings 7306.19.10.10,
7306.19.10.50, 7306.19.51.10, and
7306.19.51.50. While HTSUS
subheadings are provided for
convenience and customs purposes, the
written description of the scope of the
order is dispositive.6
Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues
raised in this sunset review, including
the likelihood of continuation or
recurrence of dumping in the event of
revocation of the Order and the
magnitude of the margins likely to
prevail if the Order were to be revoked,
is provided in the accompanying Issues
and Decision Memorandum, which is
3 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Notice
of Intent to Participate in Second Five-Year Review
of the Antidumping Duty Order on Circular Welded
Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe from the People’s
Republic of China,’’ dated April 16, 2019.
4 Id. at 2.
5 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Second
Five-Year Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
on Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe
from the People’s Republic of China: Substantive
Response to Notice of Initiation,’’ dated April 30,
2019.
6 For a complete description of the scope of the
Order, see Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Expedited Second Sunset
Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Circular
Welded Carbon Quality Steel Line Pipe from the
People’s Republic of China,’’ dated concurrently
with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and
Decision Memorandum).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Meeting of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: The United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board (Board or
TTAB) will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 22, 2019. The Board
advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters relating to the U.S.
travel and tourism industry. The purpose of the meeting is for Board
members to consider recommendations on how the U.S. Government may,
through potential membership in the United Nations World Tourism
Organization, advance U.S. travel and tourism interests. The final
agenda will be posted on the Department of Commerce website for the
Board at https://trade.gov/ttab at least one week in advance of the
meeting.
DATES: Thursday, August 22, 2019, 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. EDT. The deadline
for members of the public to register, including requests to make
comments during the meeting, or to submit written comments for
dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday,
August 15, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call. The call-in
number
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and passcode will be provided by email to registrants.
Requests to register (including to speak) and any written comments
should be submitted to: National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW, Room 10003,
Washington, DC 20230 or by email to [email protected]. Members of the
public are encouraged to submit registration requests and written
comments via email to ensure timely receipt.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Beall, the United States Travel
and Tourism Advisory Board, National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S.
Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW, Room 10003,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-0140; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: The Board advises the Secretary of Commerce on matters
relating to the U.S. travel and tourism industry.
Public Participation: The meeting will be open to the public. Any
member of the public requesting to join the meeting is asked to
register in advance by the deadline identified under the DATES caption.
Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to fill.
There will be fifteen (15) minutes allotted for oral comments from
members of the public joining the meeting. To accommodate as many
speakers as possible, the time for public comments may be limited to
three (3) minutes per person. Members of the public wishing to reserve
speaking time during the meeting must submit a request at the time of
registration, as well as the name and address of the proposed speaker.
If the number of registrants requesting to make statements is greater
than can be reasonably accommodated during the meeting, the
International Trade Administration may conduct a lottery to determine
the speakers. Speakers are requested to submit a written copy of their
prepared remarks by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, August 15, 2019 for
inclusion in the meeting records and for circulation to the members of
the Board.
In addition, any member of the public may submit pertinent written
comments concerning the Board's affairs at any time before or after the
meeting. Comments may be submitted to Brian Beall at the contact
information indicated above. To be considered during the meeting,
comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday,
August 15, 2019 to ensure transmission to the Board prior to the
meeting. Comments received after that date and time will be distributed
to the members but may not be considered during the meeting. Copies of
Board meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting.
Brian Beall,
Deputy Director for Policy and Planning, National Travel and Tourism
Office, Industry & Analysis, International Trade Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
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