Certain Iron Construction Castings From Brazil, Canada and the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Fifth Sunset Review of Antidumping Duty Orders, 14821-14822 [2022-05550]

Download as PDF jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 51 / Wednesday, March 16, 2022 / Notices imposition of duties on steel and aluminum is necessary so that imports of steel and aluminum will no longer threaten to impair the national security. The Proclamations also authorized the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of State, the United States Trade Representative, the Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, and other senior executive branch officials as appropriate, to grant exclusions from the duties for domestic parties affected by the duties. 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[FR Doc. 2022–05511 Filed 3–15–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–33–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:16 Mar 15, 2022 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–351–503, A–122–503, A–570–502] Certain Iron Construction Castings From Brazil, Canada and the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Fifth Sunset Review of Antidumping Duty Orders Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the dumping margins identified in the ‘‘Final Results of Reviews’’ section of this notice. DATES: Applicable March 16, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Hargett, AD/CVD Operations, Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC, 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4161. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Background On October 1, 2021, Commerce published the notice of initiation of the fifth sunset review of the AD orders on certain iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and the People’s Republic of China (China) 1 pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).2 On December 16, 2021, D&L Foundry, Inc.; EJ USA, Inc.; Neenah Foundry Company; and U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Corporation (collectively, ‘‘domestic interested parties’’) notified Commerce of their intent to participate within the 15-day period specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1). The domestic interested parties claimed interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as producers of a domestic like product in the United States. 1 See Antidumping Duty Order: Iron Construction Castings from Brazil, 51 FR 17220 (May 9, 1986); see also Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Iron Construction Castings from Canada, 51 FR 7600 (March 5, 1986), amended by Iron Construction Castings from Canada; Amendment to Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Amendment to Antidumping Duty Order, 51 FR 34110 (September 25, 1986); and Antidumping Duty Order: Iron Construction Castings from the People’s Republic of China, 51 FR 17222 (May 9, 1986) (collectively Orders). 2 See Initiation of Five Year (Sunset) Reviews, 86 FR 68220 (December 1, 2021). PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 14821 On December 20, 2021, Commerce received complete substantive responses to the Notice of Initiation with respect to the Orders, from the domestic interested parties within the 30-day period specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).3 Commerce received no substantive responses from respondent interested parties. As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(8) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(l)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce has conducted expedited (120-day) sunset reviews of the AD orders on certain iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and China. Scope of the Orders The scope of the Orders is certain iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and China. For a complete description of the scope of the Orders, see the appendix to this notice. Analysis of Comments Received A complete discussion of all issues raised in these sunset reviews is provided in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.4 The issues discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum include the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping and the magnitude of the margins of dumping likely to prevail if the Orders were revoked. 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 at https://access.trade.gov/public/ FRNoticesListLayout.aspx. Final Results of the Sunset Reviews Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the AD orders on certain iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and China 3 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Five Year (‘Sunset’) Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron Construction Castings from the People’s Republic of China—Domestic Interested Parties’ Substantive Response’’; ‘‘Five Year (‘Sunset’) Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron Construction Castings from Brazil— Domestic Interested Parties’ Substantive Response,’’; and ‘‘Five Year (‘Sunset’) Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron Construction Castings from Canada—Domestic Interested Parties’ Substantive Response,’’ each dated December 31, 2022. 4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders on Certain Iron Construction Castings from Brazil, Canada, and the People’s Republic of China,’’ dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice. E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1 14822 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 51 / Wednesday, March 16, 2022 / Notices would likely to lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weightedaverage margins up to 58.74 percent for Brazil, up to 25.52 percent for China, and above de minimis for Canada. Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Orders This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to administrative protective orders (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 terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction. Notification to Interested Parties We are issuing and publishing the results and notice in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218. Dated: March 10, 2022. Lisa W. Wang, Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Appendix jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 Brazil The merchandise covered by the order consists of certain iron construction castings from Brazil, limited to manhole covers, rings, and frames, catch basin grates and frames, cleanout covers and frames used for drainage or access purposes for public utility, water and sanitary systems, classifiable as heavy castings under Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) item numbers 7325.10.0010 7325.10.0020, 7325.10.0025; and to valve, service, and meter boxes which are placed below ground to encase water, gas, or other valves, or water and gas meters, classifiable as light castings under HTS item numbers 7325.10.0030, 7325.10.0035, 7325.99.1000. The HTS item numbers are provided for convenience and Customs purposes only. The written description remains dispositive. Canada The merchandise covered by the order consists of certain iron construction castings from Canada, limited to manhole covers, rings, and frames, catch basin grates and frames, clean-out covers, and frames used for drainage or access purposes for public utility, water and sanitary systems, classifiable as heavy castings under HTS item numbers 7325.10.0010, 7325.10.0020, 7325.10.0025, 7325.99.1000. The HTS item numbers are provided for convenience and customs purposes only. The written description remains dispositive. 17:16 Mar 15, 2022 [FR Doc. 2022–05550 Filed 3–15–22; 8:45 am] Jkt 256001 Scientific and Statistical Committee and Council when reviewing specifications for the 2023 fishing year. Special Accommodations The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526–5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: March 11, 2022. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2022–05519 Filed 3–15–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XB838] [RTID 0648–XB876] Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; public meeting. AGENCY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Advisory Panel will hold a public webinar meeting. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for agenda details. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, from 1:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Connection information will be posted to the calendar prior to the meeting at www.mafmc.org. Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674–2331; www.mafmc.org. SUMMARY: Scope of the Orders VerDate Sep<11>2014 China The products covered by this order are certain iron construction castings, limited to manhole covers, rings and frames, catch basin grates and frames, cleanout covers and drains used for drainage or access purposes for public utilities, water and sanitary systems; and valve, service, and meter boxes which are placed below ground to encase water, gas, or other valves, or water or gas meters. These articles must be of cast iron, not alloyed, and not malleable. This merchandise is currently classifiable under the HTS item number 7325.10.0010 and 7325.10.0050. The HTS item numbers are provided for convenience and Customs purposes. The written product description remains dispositive. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 526–5255. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is for the Advisory Panel to develop a fishery performance report (FPR) for Atlantic surfclam and ocean quahog. The intent of the FPR is to facilitate a venue for structured input from the Advisory Panel for the specifications processes. The FPR will be used by the MAFMC’s PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. AGENCY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Joint Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management Committee and Plan Development Team (PDT) consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate. DATES: This webinar will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at 9 a.m. Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/ register/8694620615028955918. ADDRESSES: Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Agenda The Committee and Plan Development Team will receive an update by the Council’s facilitator, Tom Balf of OceanVest, on initial outreach progress for public information workshops. They will also finalize and E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 51 (Wednesday, March 16, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14821-14822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-05550]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-351-503, A-122-503, A-570-502]


Certain Iron Construction Castings From Brazil, Canada and the 
People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Fifth Sunset 
Review of Antidumping Duty Orders

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

SUMMARY: As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of 
Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) 
orders would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping 
at the dumping margins identified in the ``Final Results of Reviews'' 
section of this notice.

DATES: Applicable March 16, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher Hargett, AD/CVD 
Operations, Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, 
Washington, DC, 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4161.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    On October 1, 2021, Commerce published the notice of initiation of 
the fifth sunset review of the AD orders on certain iron construction 
castings from Brazil, Canada, and the People's Republic of China 
(China) \1\ pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 
amended (the Act).\2\
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    \1\ See Antidumping Duty Order: Iron Construction Castings from 
Brazil, 51 FR 17220 (May 9, 1986); see also Antidumping Duty Order: 
Certain Iron Construction Castings from Canada, 51 FR 7600 (March 5, 
1986), amended by Iron Construction Castings from Canada; Amendment 
to Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and 
Amendment to Antidumping Duty Order, 51 FR 34110 (September 25, 
1986); and Antidumping Duty Order: Iron Construction Castings from 
the People's Republic of China, 51 FR 17222 (May 9, 1986) 
(collectively Orders).
    \2\ See Initiation of Five Year (Sunset) Reviews, 86 FR 68220 
(December 1, 2021).
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    On December 16, 2021, D&L Foundry, Inc.; EJ USA, Inc.; Neenah 
Foundry Company; and U.S. Foundry & Manufacturing Corporation 
(collectively, ``domestic interested parties'') notified Commerce of 
their intent to participate within the 15-day period specified in 19 
CFR 351.218(d)(1). The domestic interested parties claimed interested 
party status under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as producers of a 
domestic like product in the United States.
    On December 20, 2021, Commerce received complete substantive 
responses to the Notice of Initiation with respect to the Orders, from 
the domestic interested parties within the 30-day period specified in 
19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).\3\ Commerce received no substantive responses 
from respondent interested parties. As a result, pursuant to section 
751(c)(3)(8) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(l)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce 
has conducted expedited (120-day) sunset reviews of the AD orders on 
certain iron construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and China.
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    \3\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letter, ``Five Year 
(`Sunset') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron Construction 
Castings from the People's Republic of China--Domestic Interested 
Parties' Substantive Response''; ``Five Year (`Sunset') Review of 
the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron Construction Castings from 
Brazil--Domestic Interested Parties' Substantive Response,''; and 
``Five Year (`Sunset') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Iron 
Construction Castings from Canada--Domestic Interested Parties' 
Substantive Response,'' each dated December 31, 2022.
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Scope of the Orders

    The scope of the Orders is certain iron construction castings from 
Brazil, Canada, and China. For a complete description of the scope of 
the Orders, see the appendix to this notice.

Analysis of Comments Received

    A complete discussion of all issues raised in these sunset reviews 
is provided in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.\4\ The 
issues discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum include the 
likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping and the magnitude 
of the margins of dumping likely to prevail if the Orders were revoked. 
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 at https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.
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    \4\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the 
Final Results of Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping 
Duty Orders on Certain Iron Construction Castings from Brazil, 
Canada, and the People's Republic of China,'' dated concurrently 
with, and hereby adopted by, this notice.
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Final Results of the Sunset Reviews

    Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, 
Commerce determines that revocation of the AD orders on certain iron 
construction castings from Brazil, Canada, and China

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would likely to lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping, and 
that the magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be 
weighted-average margins up to 58.74 percent for Brazil, up to 25.52 
percent for China, and above de minimis for Canada.

Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Orders

    This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to 
administrative protective orders (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 terms of an APO is a violation which is 
subject to sanction.

Notification to Interested Parties

    We are issuing and publishing the results and notice in accordance 
with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 
351.218.

    Dated: March 10, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.

Appendix

Scope of the Orders

Brazil

    The merchandise covered by the order consists of certain iron 
construction castings from Brazil, limited to manhole covers, rings, 
and frames, catch basin grates and frames, cleanout covers and 
frames used for drainage or access purposes for public utility, 
water and sanitary systems, classifiable as heavy castings under 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) item numbers 7325.10.0010 
7325.10.0020, 7325.10.0025; and to valve, service, and meter boxes 
which are placed below ground to encase water, gas, or other valves, 
or water and gas meters, classifiable as light castings under HTS 
item numbers 7325.10.0030, 7325.10.0035, 7325.99.1000. The HTS item 
numbers are provided for convenience and Customs purposes only. The 
written description remains dispositive.

Canada

    The merchandise covered by the order consists of certain iron 
construction castings from Canada, limited to manhole covers, rings, 
and frames, catch basin grates and frames, clean-out covers, and 
frames used for drainage or access purposes for public utility, 
water and sanitary systems, classifiable as heavy castings under HTS 
item numbers 7325.10.0010, 7325.10.0020, 7325.10.0025, 7325.99.1000. 
The HTS item numbers are provided for convenience and customs 
purposes only. The written description remains dispositive.

China

    The products covered by this order are certain iron construction 
castings, limited to manhole covers, rings and frames, catch basin 
grates and frames, cleanout covers and drains used for drainage or 
access purposes for public utilities, water and sanitary systems; 
and valve, service, and meter boxes which are placed below ground to 
encase water, gas, or other valves, or water or gas meters. These 
articles must be of cast iron, not alloyed, and not malleable. This 
merchandise is currently classifiable under the HTS item number 
7325.10.0010 and 7325.10.0050. The HTS item numbers are provided for 
convenience and Customs purposes. The written product description 
remains dispositive.

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