Petroleum Wax Candles From the People's Republic of China: Continuation of the Antidumping Duty Order, 59984-59985 [2021-23560]

Download as PDF 59984 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 207 / Friday, October 29, 2021 / Notices of this review and for future deposits of estimated duties, where applicable.6 Consistent with Commerce’s clarification of its assessment practice, for entries of subject merchandise during the POR produced by TII for which it did not know the merchandise was destined for the United States, we will instruct CBP to liquidate unreviewed entries at the all-others rate if there is no rate for the intermediate company(ies) involved in the transaction.7 Additionally, because we determined that Goodluck had no shipments of subject merchandise to the United States during the POR, for entries of subject merchandise during the POR produced, but not exported by Goodluck, and/or entries of subject merchandise exported, but not produced by Goodluck, we will instruct CBP to liquidate any entries at the allothers rate if there is no rate for the intermediate company(ies) involved in the transaction.8 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Cash Deposit Requirements The following cash deposit requirements will be effective for all shipments of cold-drawn mechanical tubing from India entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of publication of the final results as provided by section 751(a)(2) of the Act: (1) The cash deposit rate for TII will be equal to the weightedaverage dumping margin established in the final results of the review; (2) for merchandise exported by producers or exporters not covered in this review but covered in a prior completed segment of the proceeding, the cash deposit rate will continue to be the companyspecific rate published in the completed segment for the most recent period; (3) if the exporter is not a firm covered in this review or the original less-than-fairvalue (LTFV) investigation, but the producer is, then the cash deposit rate will be the rate established in the completed segment for the most recent period for the producer of the merchandise; (4) the cash deposit rate for all other producers or exporters will continue to be 5.87 percent, the allothers rate established in the LTFV investigation in this proceeding. 9 These cash deposit requirements, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further notice. Notification to Importers DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 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. International Trade Administration Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Orders 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 APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), 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 are issuing and publishing these results of administrative review in accordance with sections 751(a) and 777(i) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.221(b)(5). Dated: October 25, 2021. Ryan Majerus, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, 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. Discussion of the Issues Comment: Section 232 Duties V. Recommendation [FR Doc. 2021–23562 Filed 10–28–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P 6 See section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act. Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings: Assessment of Antidumping Duties, 68 FR 23954 (May 6, 2003). 8 For a full discussion, see Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings: Assessment of Antidumping Duties, 68 FR 23954 (May 6, 2003). 9 See Order, 83 FR at 26962, 26965. 7 See VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:17 Oct 28, 2021 Jkt 256001 PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [A–570–504] Petroleum Wax Candles From the People’s Republic of China: Continuation of the Antidumping Duty Order Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on petroleum wax candles (candles) from the People’s Republic of China (China) would likely lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of this AD order. DATES: Applicable October 29, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jasun Moy, 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) 482–8194. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Background On August 28, 1986, Commerce published the AD order on candles from China.1 On March 31, 2021, Commerce initiated,2 and on April 1, 2021, the ITC instituted,3 the fifth sunset review of the Order, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). As a result of its review, Commerce determined that revocation of the Order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and, therefore, notified the ITC of the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail should the Order be revoked.4 On October 19, 2021, the ITC published its determination, pursuant to sections 751(c) and 752(a) and (c) of the Act, that revocation of the Order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the 1 See Antidumping Duty Order: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People’s Republic of China, 51 FR 30686 (August 28, 1986) (Order). 2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 86 FR 16701 (March 31, 2021). 3 See Petroleum Wax Candles from China; Institution of a Five-Year Review, 86 FR 17203 (April 1, 2021). 4 See Petroleum Wax Candles from the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Fifth Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order, 86 FR 36523 (July 12, 2021). E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 207 / Friday, October 29, 2021 / Notices United States within a reasonably foreseeable time.5 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(f)(4). Scope of the Order Dated: October 25, 2021. Ryan Majerus, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. The products covered by the Order are certain scented or unscented petroleum wax candles made from petroleum wax and having fiber or paper-cored wicks. They are sold in the following shapes: Tapers, spirals and straight-sided dinner candles; rounds, columns, pillars, votives; and various wax-filled containers. The products were originally classifiable under the Tariff Schedules of the United States item 755.25, Candles and Tapers. The products are currently classifiable under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS) subheading 3406.00.00. The HTSUS subheading is provided for convenience and customs purposes. The written description remains dispositive. Continuation of the Order Administrative Protective Order khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility concerning the return/destruction or conversion to judicial protective order of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Failure to comply is a violation of the APO which may be subject to sanctions. Notification to Interested Parties This five-year sunset review and this notice are in accordance with sections 751(c) and 751(d)(2) of the Act and published in accordance with section 5 See Petroleum Wax Candles from China, 86 FR 57855 (October 19, 2021). 18:17 Oct 28, 2021 BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–580–883] Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products From the Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2019– 2020 Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that the producers/exporters subject to this review made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (POR), October 1, 2019, through September 30, 2020. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable October 29, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Williams or Thomas Schauer, AD/CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–5166 or (202) 482–0410, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: As a result of the determinations by Commerce and the ITC that revocation of the Order would likely lead to a continuation or a recurrence of dumping as well as material injury to an industry in the United States, pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(a), Commerce hereby orders the continuation of the Order. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will continue to collect AD cash deposits at the rates in effect at the time of entry for all imports of subject merchandise. The effective date of the continuation of the Order will be the date of publication in the Federal Register of this notice of continuation. Pursuant to section 751(c)(2) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(c)(2), Commerce intends to initiate the next five-year review of the Order no later than 30 days prior to the fifth anniversary of the effective date of continuation. VerDate Sep<11>2014 [FR Doc. 2021–23560 Filed 10–28–21; 8:45 am] Jkt 256001 Background On October 3, 2016, Commerce published in the Federal Register an antidumping duty order on certain hotrolled steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from the Republic of Korea (Korea).1 On October 1, 2020, we published in the Federal Register a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the Order.2 On 1 See Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from Australia, Brazil, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Netherlands, the Republic of Turkey, and the United Kingdom: Amended Final Affirmative Antidumping Determinations for Australia, the Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Turkey and Antidumping Duty Orders, 81 FR 67962 (October 3, 2016) (Order). 2 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative Review, 85 FR 61926 (October 1, 2020). PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 59985 December 8, 2020, based on timely requests for an administrative review, Commerce initiated an administrative review of ten companies.3 On June 8, 2021, Commerce extended the time limit for issuing the preliminary results of this review by 60 days to no later than September 1, 2021.4 On August 16, 2021, Commerce fully extended the time limit for issuing the preliminary results of this review by an additional 55 days to no later than October 26, 2021.5 Scope of the Order The products covered by this Order are hot-rolled steel. A full description of the scope of the Order is contained in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.6 Methodology Commerce is conducting this review in accordance with section 751(a) of the Act. Export price and constructed export price are calculated in accordance with section 772 of the Act. Normal value is calculated in accordance with section 773 of the Act. For a full description of the methodology underlying these preliminary results, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum. A list of the topics discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum is attached as an appendix to this notice. The Preliminary Decision Memorandum is a public document and is made available to the public 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 Preliminary Decision Memorandum is available at https://access.trade.gov/public/ FRNoticesListLayout.aspx. Rates for Non-Examined Companies The statute and Commerce’s regulations do not address the establishment of a rate to be applied to 3 See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 85 FR 78990 (December 8, 2020). 4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2019–2020,’’ dated June 8, 2021. 5 See Memorandum, ‘‘Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2019–2020,’’ dated August 16, 2021. 6 See Memorandum, ‘‘Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea: Decision Memorandum for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2019– 20120,’’ dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum). E:\FR\FM\29OCN1.SGM 29OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 207 (Friday, October 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59984-59985]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-570-504]


Petroleum Wax Candles From the People's Republic of China: 
Continuation of the Antidumping Duty Order

AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

SUMMARY: As a result of the determinations by the Department of 
Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC) that 
revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on petroleum wax candles 
(candles) from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead 
to a continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an 
industry in the United States, Commerce is publishing a notice of 
continuation of this AD order.

DATES: Applicable October 29, 2021.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jasun Moy, 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) 482-8194.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On August 28, 1986, Commerce published the AD order on candles from 
China.\1\ On March 31, 2021, Commerce initiated,\2\ and on April 1, 
2021, the ITC instituted,\3\ the fifth sunset review of the Order, 
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the 
Act). As a result of its review, Commerce determined that revocation of 
the Order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping 
and, therefore, notified the ITC of the magnitude of the margins likely 
to prevail should the Order be revoked.\4\
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    \1\ See Antidumping Duty Order: Petroleum Wax Candles from the 
People's Republic of China, 51 FR 30686 (August 28, 1986) (Order).
    \2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 86 FR 16701 
(March 31, 2021).
    \3\ See Petroleum Wax Candles from China; Institution of a Five-
Year Review, 86 FR 17203 (April 1, 2021).
    \4\ See Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of 
China: Final Results of the Expedited Fifth Sunset Review of the 
Antidumping Duty Order, 86 FR 36523 (July 12, 2021).
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    On October 19, 2021, the ITC published its determination, pursuant 
to sections 751(c) and 752(a) and (c) of the Act, that revocation of 
the Order would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material 
injury to an industry in the

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    \5\ See Petroleum Wax Candles from China, 86 FR 57855 (October 
19, 2021).
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Scope of the Order

    The products covered by the Order are certain scented or unscented 
petroleum wax candles made from petroleum wax and having fiber or 
paper-cored wicks. They are sold in the following shapes: Tapers, 
spirals and straight-sided dinner candles; rounds, columns, pillars, 
votives; and various wax-filled containers. The products were 
originally classifiable under the Tariff Schedules of the United States 
item 755.25, Candles and Tapers. The products are currently 
classifiable under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS) subheading 
3406.00.00. The HTSUS subheading is provided for convenience and 
customs purposes. The written description remains dispositive.

Continuation of the Order

    As a result of the determinations by Commerce and the ITC that 
revocation of the Order would likely lead to a continuation or a 
recurrence of dumping as well as material injury to an industry in the 
United States, pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the Act and 19 CFR 
351.218(a), Commerce hereby orders the continuation of the Order.
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection will continue to collect AD cash 
deposits at the rates in effect at the time of entry for all imports of 
subject merchandise. The effective date of the continuation of the 
Order will be the date of publication in the Federal Register of this 
notice of continuation. Pursuant to section 751(c)(2) of the Act and 19 
CFR 351.218(c)(2), Commerce intends to initiate the next five-year 
review of the Order no later than 30 days prior to the fifth 
anniversary of the effective date of continuation.

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/destruction or conversion to judicial protective 
order of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 
19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Failure to comply is a violation of the APO which 
may be subject to sanctions.

Notification to Interested Parties

    This five-year sunset review and this notice are in accordance with 
sections 751(c) and 751(d)(2) of the Act and published in accordance 
with section 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(f)(4).

    Dated: October 25, 2021.
Ryan Majerus,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, performing the 
non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for 
Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2021-23560 Filed 10-28-21; 8:45 am]
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