Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order, 26928-26929 [2020-09670]
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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 88 / Wednesday, May 6, 2020 / Notices
Dated: April 30, 2020.
Joseph Laroski,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and
Negotiations.
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff
Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), AgriFab, Inc. (domestic interested party)
filed with Commerce a timely and
complete notice of intent to participate
in the sunset review,2 and a timely and
adequate substantive response.3
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.4
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Orders
IV. History of the Orders
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or
Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margin of Dumping
Likely To Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Reviews
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2020–09671 Filed 5–5–20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–570–939]
Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and
Certain Parts Thereof 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 (AD) order on towbehind lawn groomers and certain parts
thereof 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.
DATES: Applicable May 6, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dakota Potts, 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) 482–0223.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
After publication of the notice of
initiation of this sunset review of the
AD order on tow-behind lawn groomers
and certain parts thereof from China,1
1 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 85
FR 67 (January 2, 2020); see also Antidumping Duty
Order: Certain Tow Behind Lawn Groomers and
Certain Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of
China, 74 FR 38395 (August 3, 2009) (Order).
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Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by the order
is certain non-motorized tow-behind
lawn groomers, manufactured from any
material, and certain parts thereof, from
China. The lawn groomers that are the
subject of this order are currently
classifiable in the Harmonized Tariff
schedule of the United States
(‘‘HTSUS’’) statistical reporting numbers
8432.41.0000, 8432.42.0000,
8432.80.0000, 8432.80.0010,
8432.90.0060, 8432.90.0081,
8479.89.9496, 8479.90.9496, and
9603.50.0000. These HTSUS provisions
are given for reference and customs
purposes only, and the description of
merchandise is dispositive for
determining the scope of the product
included in this order.5
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 dumping margins
likely to prevail if the Order were to be
revoked, is provided in the
accompanying Issues and Decision
Memorandum.6 A list of the topics
2 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letter, ‘‘Second
Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of Antidumping Duty
Order on Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and
Certain Parts Thereof from The People’s Republic
of China; Notice of Intent to Participate,’’ dated
January 16, 2020.
3 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letter, ‘‘Second
Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of Antidumping Duty
Order on Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and
Certain Parts Thereof from The People’s Republic
of China; Agri-Fab’s Response to Notice of
Initiation,’’ dated January 31, 2020 (Substantive
Response).
4 For a complete description of the background of
this sunset review of the Order, see Memorandum,
‘‘Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Expedited Second Sunset Review of the
Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Tow-Behind
Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from the
People’s Republic of China,’’ dated concurrently
with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and
Decision Memorandum).
5 The full scope of the Order is included in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.
6 Id.
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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. In addition, a complete
version of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum can be accessed on the
internet at https://enforcement.trade.gov/
frn/. The signed and electronic versions
of the Issues and Decision
Memorandum are identical in content.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1),
752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Order
would be likely to lead to continuation
or recurrence of dumping, and that the
magnitude of the dumping margins
likely to prevail would be weightedaverage dumping margins up to 386.28
percent.
Administrative Protective Orders
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.
Timely notification of the return or
destruction of APO materials, or
conversion to judicial protective, orders
is hereby requested. Failure to comply
with the regulations and terms of an
APO is a violation which is subject to
sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing these
results and notice in accordance with
sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of
the Act, and 19 CFR 351.218 and 19
CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: April 30, 2020.
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
1. Likelihood of Continuation or
Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margin of Dumping
Likely To Prevail
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VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
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BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–570–011]
Certain Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic
Products From the People’s Republic
of China: Final Results of the
Expedited Sunset Review of the
Countervailing Duty Order
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: As a result of this expedited
sunset review, the Department of
Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the countervailing duty
order on Certain Crystalline Silicon
Photovoltaic Products (certain solar
products) from the People’s Republic of
China (China) would be likely to lead to
continuation or recurrence of
countervailable subsidies as indicated
in the ‘‘Final Results of Sunset Review’’
section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable May 6, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathryn Turlo, 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) 482–3870.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On February 18, 2015, Commerce
published its CVD order on certain solar
products from China in the Federal
Register.1 On January 2, 2020,
Commerce initiated the first sunset
review of the countervailing duty order
covering certain solar products from
China, pursuant to section 751(c) of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act).2 Commerce received notices of
intent to participate in this sunset
review from SunPower Manufacturing
Oregon, LLC (SunPower) and Hanwha Q
CELLS USA, Inc. (Q Cells) (collectively,
the domestic interested parties), within
the 15-day period specified in 19 CFR
1 See Certain Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic
Products from the People’s Republic of China:
Antidumping Duty Order; and Amended Final
Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and
Countervailing Duty Order, 80 FR 8592 (February
18, 2015) (Order).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 85
FR 67 (January 2, 2020) (Notice of Initiation).
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351.218(d)(1)(i).3 The domestic
interested parties claimed interested
party status under section 771(9)(C) of
the Act, as producers of certain solar
products.
Commerce received adequate
substantive responses to the Notice of
Initiation from the domestic interested
parties within the 30-day period
specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).4
On February 25, 2020, Commerce
notified the U.S. International Trade
Commission (ITC) that it did not receive
a substantive response from respondent
interested parties.5 In accordance with
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 on certain
solar products from China.
Scope of the Order
The products covered by the Order is
certain solar products, which are
currently classifiable in the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTSUS) under item numbers
8501.61.0000, 8507.20.8030,
8507.20.8040, 8507.20.8060,
8507.20.8090, 8541.40.6020,
8541.40.6030 and 8501.31.8000. A full
description of the scope of the Order is
contained in the accompanying Issues
and Decision Memorandum.6
Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in this review are
addressed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum, including the likelihood
of continuation or recurrence of
countervailable subsidies and the net
countervailable subsidy likely to prevail
if the Order were revoked. Parties can
find a complete discussion of all issues
raised in this review and the
corresponding recommendations in this
3 See SunPower’s Letter, ‘‘Crystalline Silicon
Photovoltaic Products from China and Taiwan:
Intent to Participate in Sunset Reviews,’’ dated
January 13, 2020; see also Q Cells’ Letter,
‘‘Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Products from
People Republic of China and Taiwan: Hanwha Q
CELLS USA, Inc.’s Notice of Intent to Participate in
Sunset Reviews,’’ dated January 17, 2020.
4 See SunPower’s Letter, ‘‘Crystalline Silicon
Photovoltaic Products from China and Taiwan
Sunset Reviews: Substantive Response of SPMOR,’’
dated February 3, 2020; see also Q Cells’ Letter,
‘‘Certain Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Products
from China and Taiwan, Inv. Nos. 701–TA–511 and
731–TA–1246 and 1247 (1st Sunset Review);
Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc.’s Substantive,’’ dated
February 3, 2020.
5 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Review
Initiated on January 2, 2020,’’ dated February 25,
2020.
6 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results of the First
Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty
Orders on Certain Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic
Products from the People’s Republic of China,’’
dated concurrently with this notice (Issues and
Decision Memorandum).
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public memorandum, which is on file
electronically via Enforcement and
Compliance’s Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Centralized
Electronic Services System (ACCESS).
ACCESS is available to registered users
at https://access.trade.gov. In addition, a
complete version of the Issues and
Decision Memorandum can be accessed
directly at https://
enforcement.trade.gov/frn/.
A list of the issues discussed in the
decision memorandum is attached at the
Appendix to this notice. The signed and
electronic versions 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 countervailing
duty Order on certain solar products
from China would be likely to lead to
continuation or recurrence of
countervailable subsidies at the
following rates: 27.65 percent for Wuxi
Suntech Power Co., Ltd. (Wuxi
Suntech); 33.50 percent for Changzhou
Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd. (Trina
Solar); and 33.58 percent for all others.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only
reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of
their responsibility concerning the
disposition of proprietary information
disclosed under APO in accordance
with 19 CFR 351.305. Timely written
notification of the 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
which is subject to sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
Commerce is issuing and publishing
the final results and notice in
accordance with sections 751(c), 752(b),
and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.218.
Dated: May 1, 2020.
Joseph A. Laroski Jr.,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and
Negotiations.
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Final
Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. History of the Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-939]
Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof From the
People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second
Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of
the antidumping duty (AD) order on tow-behind lawn groomers and certain
parts thereof 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.
DATES: Applicable May 6, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dakota Potts, 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) 482-0223.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
After publication of the notice of initiation of this sunset review
of the AD order on tow-behind lawn groomers and certain parts thereof
from China,\1\ pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (the Act), Agri-Fab, Inc. (domestic interested party) filed
with Commerce a timely and complete notice of intent to participate in
the sunset review,\2\ and a timely and adequate substantive
response.\3\ 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.\4\
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\1\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 85 FR 67
(January 2, 2020); see also Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Tow
Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's
Republic of China, 74 FR 38395 (August 3, 2009) (Order).
\2\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, ``Second Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Tow-Behind
Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from The People's Republic
of China; Notice of Intent to Participate,'' dated January 16, 2020.
\3\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, ``Second Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Tow-Behind
Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts Thereof from The People's Republic
of China; Agri-Fab's Response to Notice of Initiation,'' dated
January 31, 2020 (Substantive Response).
\4\ For a complete description of the background of this sunset
review of the Order, see Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping
Duty Order on Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts
Thereof from the People's Republic of China,'' dated concurrently
with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision
Memorandum).
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Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by the order is certain non-motorized tow-
behind lawn groomers, manufactured from any material, and certain parts
thereof, from China. The lawn groomers that are the subject of this
order are currently classifiable in the Harmonized Tariff schedule of
the United States (``HTSUS'') statistical reporting numbers
8432.41.0000, 8432.42.0000, 8432.80.0000, 8432.80.0010, 8432.90.0060,
8432.90.0081, 8479.89.9496, 8479.90.9496, and 9603.50.0000. These HTSUS
provisions are given for reference and customs purposes only, and the
description of merchandise is dispositive for determining the scope of
the product included in this order.\5\
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\5\ The full scope of the Order is included in the 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 dumping in
the event of revocation of the Order and the magnitude of the dumping
margins likely to prevail if the Order were to be revoked, is provided
in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.\6\ 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. In addition, a complete version of the Issues
and Decision Memorandum can be accessed on the internet 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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Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1), 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act,
Commerce determines that revocation of the Order would be likely to
lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude
of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average
dumping margins up to 386.28 percent.
Administrative Protective Orders
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. Timely
notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or
conversion to judicial protective, orders is hereby requested. Failure
to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a violation which
is subject to sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing these results and notice in
accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and
19 CFR 351.218 and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: April 30, 2020.
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
1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margin of Dumping Likely To Prevail
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VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
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