Finished Carbon Steel Flanges From India, Italy, and Spain: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Orders, 52910-52911 [2022-18580]
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Administrative Protective Order
Background
On July 13, 2022, Commerce
published the Initiation and Preliminary
Results,1 finding that POSCO(II) is the
successor-in-interest to POSCO(I), and
should be assigned the same AD cash
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deposit rate assigned to POSCO(I) in in
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each of the above-referenced
proceedings.2 In the Initiation and
Preliminary Results, we provided all
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
interested parties with an opportunity to
comment and request a public hearing
International Trade Administration
regarding our preliminary finding.3
[A–580–872, A–580–878, A–580–881, A–580– POSCO(II) submitted comments
883, A–580–887, A–580–891]
agreeing with our preliminary findings
in full, and we received no other
Non-Oriented Electrical Steel From the comments from interested parties.4
Republic of Korea, Certain CorrosionAdditionally, we received no requests
Resistant Steel Products From the
for a public hearing from interested
Republic of Korea, Certain Cold-Rolled parties.
Steel Flat Products From the Republic
Scope of the Orders
of Korea, Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat
Products From the Republic of Korea,
The merchandise covered by the
Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Cut-to- orders is non-oriented electrical steel,
Length Plate From the Republic of
certain corrosion-resistant steel
Korea, and Carbon and Alloy Steel
products, certain cold-rolled steel flat
Wire Rod From the Republic of Korea:
products, certain hot-rolled steel flat
Final Results of Antidumping Duty
products, certain carbon and alloy steel
Changed Circumstances Review
cut-to-length plate, and carbon and alloy
Sheleen Dumas,
Department PRA Clearance Officer, Office of
the Chief Information Officer, Commerce
Department.
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On July 13, 2022, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (Commerce)
published the notice of initiation and
preliminary results of a changed
circumstances review (CCR) of the
antidumping duty (AD) orders on nonoriented electrical steel, certain
corrosion-resistant steel products,
certain cold-rolled steel flat products,
certain hot-rolled steel flat products,
certain carbon and alloy steel cut-tolength plate, and carbon and alloy steel
wire rod from the Republic of Korea
(Korea). For these final results,
Commerce continues to find that
POSCO, following a corporate
organizational change in March 2022
(hereinafter, POSCO(II)), is the
successor-in-interest to the prereorganization POSCO entity
(hereinafter, POSCO(I)). Furthermore,
POSCO(II) is entitled to POSCO(I)’s AD
cash deposit rates with respect to entries
of subject merchandise in each of the
above-referenced proceedings.
DATES: Applicable August 30, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Maciuba, 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) 482–0413.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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steel wire rod from Korea. For a
complete description of the scope of
each of the respective orders, see the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
Final Results of the Changed
Circumstances Review
1 See Non-Oriented Electrical Steel from the
Republic of Korea, Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel
Products from the Republic of Korea, Certain ColdRolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of
Korea, Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from
the Republic of Korea, Certain Carbon and Alloy
Steel Cut-to-Length Plate from the Republic of
Korea, and Carbon and Alloy Steel Wire Rod from
the Republic of Korea: Notice of Initiation and
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Changed
Circumstances Review, 87 FR 41661 (July 13, 2022)
(Initiation and Preliminary Results), and
accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
2 See Initiation and Preliminary Results, 87 FR at
41662.
3 Id., 87 FR at 41663.
4 See POSCO(II)’s Letter, ‘‘Non-Oriented Electrical
Steel, Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products,
Certain Cold-Rolled Steel Flat Products, Certain
Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products, Certain Carbon and
Alloy Steel Cut-to-Length Plate, and Carbon and
Alloy Steel Wire Rod from the Republic of Korea,
Case Nos. A–580–872, A–580–878, A–580–881, A–
580–883, A–580–887, and A–580–891: POSCO’s
Case Brief,’’ dated July 27, 2022.
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Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing this determination and
publishing these final results and notice
in accordance with sections 751(b)(1)
and 777(i)(1) and (2) of the Tariff Act of
1930, as amended, and 19 CFR 351.216
and 351.221(c)(3).
Dated: August 23, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
Compliance.
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For the reasons stated in the Initiation
and Preliminary Results, and because
we received no comments from
interested parties to the contrary,
Commerce continues to find that
POSCO(II) is the successor-in-interest to
POSCO(I) and is entitled to the same AD
cash deposit rate as POSCO(I) with
respect to entries of subject merchandise
in the above-noted proceedings.
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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(a)(3). Timely
written notification of 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.
Finished Carbon Steel Flanges From
India, Italy, and Spain: Final Results of
the Expedited First Sunset Review of
the Antidumping Duty Orders
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
AGENCY:
As a result of these expedited
sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the antidumping duty
(AD) orders on finished carbon steel
flanges (flanges) from India, Italy, and
Spain would be likely to lead to
continuation or recurrence of dumping
at the levels indicated in the ‘‘Final
Results of Sunset Review’’ section of
this notice.
SUMMARY:
DATES:
Applicable August 30, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Harrison Tanchuck or Emily Bradshaw,
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) 482–7421
and (202) 482–3896 respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Background
On May 2, 2022, Commerce published
the notice of initiation of the first sunset
reviews of the Orders,1 pursuant to
section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930,
as amended (the Act).2 Commerce
received a notice of intent to participate
from domestic interested parties 3
within the deadline specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(1)(i), after the date of
publication of the Initiation Notice.4
Each claimed interested party status
under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as
domestic producers engaged in the
production of flanges in the United
States.
Commerce received a substantive
response from the domestic interested
parties within the 30-day deadline
specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).5
We did not receive a substantive
response from any other interested party
in these proceedings.
On June 21, 2022, Commerce notified
the U.S. International Trade
Commission that it did not receive an
adequate substantive response from
respondent interested parties.6 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 Orders.
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Scope of the Orders
The products covered by the Orders
are finished carbon steel flanges. For a
complete description of the scope of
1 See Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from India
and Italy: Antidumping Duty Orders, 82 FR 40136
(August 24, 2017); and Finished Carbon Steel
Flanges from Spain: Antidumping Duty Order, 82
FR 27229 (June 14, 2017 (collectively, Orders).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review, 87
FR 25617 (May 2, 2021) (Initiation Notice).
3 The domestic interested parties are Weldbend
Corporation (Weldbend) and Boltex Manufacturing
Company Inc. (Boltex) (collectively, domestic
interested parties). In 2020, Boltex Manufacturing
Co., L.P. reorganized to Boltex Manufacturing
Company Inc.).
4 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letters,
‘‘Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from India: Notice
of Intent to Participate by Weldbend Corporation &
Boltex Corporation,’’ dated May 17, 2022; ‘‘Finished
Carbon Steel Flanges from Italy: Notice of Intent to
Participate by Weldbend Corporation & Boltex
Manufacturing Co., L.P.,’’ dated May 17, 2022; and
‘‘Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from Spain: Notice
of Intent to Participate by Weldbend Corporation &
Boltex Manufacturing Co., L.P.,’’ dated May 17,
2022.
5 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letters,
‘‘Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from India:
Substantive Response of Domestic Interested
Parties,’’ dated June 1, 2022; ‘‘Finished Carbon Steel
Flanges from Italy: Substantive Response of
Domestic Interested Parties,’’ dated June 1, 2022;
and ‘‘Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from Spain:
Substantive Response of Domestic Interested
Parties,’’ dated June 1, 2022 (collectively,
Substantive Response).
6 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews
Initiated on May 2, 2022,’’ dated May 2, 2022.
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these Orders, see the Issues and
Decision Memorandum.7
Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in these sunset
reviews are addressed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum, including the
likelihood of continuation or recurrence
of dumping and the magnitude of the
margins of dumping likely to prevail if
the Orders were revoked.8 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 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://access.trade.gov/public/
FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.
Final Results of Sunset Reviews
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
752(b) of the Act, Commerce determines
that revocation of the Orders would be
likely to lead to the continuation or
recurrence of dumping, and that the
magnitude of the margins of dumping
likely to prevail would be weightedaverage margins of up to the following
percentages:
Weightedaverage
dumping
margin
(percent)
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Dated: August 23, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
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 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 Review
VIII. Recommendation
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Welded Line Pipe From the Republic of
Turkey: Preliminary Determination of
No Shipments and Partial Rescission
of the Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review; 2020–2021
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily
India ......................................
12.58
Italy .......................................
204.53 finds that Cimtas Boru Imalatlari ve
Spain .....................................
24.43 Ticaret, Ltd. Sti (Cimtas), the only
company subject to review, had no
shipments of subject merchandise
Administrative Protective Order (APO)
during the period of review (POR),
This notice serves as the only
December 1, 2020, through November
reminder to parties subject to an APO of 30, 2021. In addition, we are rescinding
their responsibility concerning the
this administrative review with respect
disposition of proprietary information
to companies for which requests for
disclosed under APO in accordance
review were timely withdrawn.
with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written Interested parties are invited to
notification of the destruction of APO
comment on these preliminary results.
materials or conversion to judicial
DATES: Applicable August 30, 2022.
protective order is hereby requested.
Failure to comply with the regulations
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
and terms of an APO is a violation
Christopher Hargett, AD/CVD
which is subject to sanction.
Operations, Office II, Enforcement and
Compliance, International Trade
Notification to Interested Parties
Administration, U.S. Department of
We are issuing and publishing this
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
notice in accordance with sections
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
751(c), 752(b), and 777(i)(1) of the Act.
(202) 482–4161.
SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION:
7 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Country
Memorandum for the Expedited Sunset Review of
the Antidumping Duty Orders on Finished Carbon
Steel Flanges from India, Italy, and Spain,’’ dated
concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this
notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
8 Id.
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AGENCY:
Background
In December 2015, Commerce
published in the Federal Register an
antidumping duty order on welded line
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-533-871; A-475-835; A-469-815]
Finished Carbon Steel Flanges From India, Italy, and Spain: Final
Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty
Orders
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: As a result of these expedited sunset reviews, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the
antidumping duty (AD) orders on finished carbon steel flanges (flanges)
from India, Italy, and Spain would be likely to lead to continuation or
recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the ``Final Results of
Sunset Review'' section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable August 30, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Harrison Tanchuck or Emily Bradshaw,
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) 482-7421 and (202)
482-3896 respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Background
On May 2, 2022, Commerce published the notice of initiation of the
first sunset reviews of the Orders,\1\ pursuant to section 751(c) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\2\ Commerce received a
notice of intent to participate from domestic interested parties \3\
within the deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i), after the
date of publication of the Initiation Notice.\4\ Each claimed
interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as domestic
producers engaged in the production of flanges in the United States.
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\1\ See Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from India and Italy:
Antidumping Duty Orders, 82 FR 40136 (August 24, 2017); and Finished
Carbon Steel Flanges from Spain: Antidumping Duty Order, 82 FR 27229
(June 14, 2017 (collectively, Orders).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review, 87 FR 25617
(May 2, 2021) (Initiation Notice).
\3\ The domestic interested parties are Weldbend Corporation
(Weldbend) and Boltex Manufacturing Company Inc. (Boltex)
(collectively, domestic interested parties). In 2020, Boltex
Manufacturing Co., L.P. reorganized to Boltex Manufacturing Company
Inc.).
\4\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letters, ``Finished Carbon
Steel Flanges from India: Notice of Intent to Participate by
Weldbend Corporation & Boltex Corporation,'' dated May 17, 2022;
``Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from Italy: Notice of Intent to
Participate by Weldbend Corporation & Boltex Manufacturing Co.,
L.P.,'' dated May 17, 2022; and ``Finished Carbon Steel Flanges from
Spain: Notice of Intent to Participate by Weldbend Corporation &
Boltex Manufacturing Co., L.P.,'' dated May 17, 2022.
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Commerce received a substantive response from the domestic
interested parties within the 30-day deadline specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i).\5\ We did not receive a substantive response from any
other interested party in these proceedings.
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\5\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letters, ``Finished Carbon
Steel Flanges from India: Substantive Response of Domestic
Interested Parties,'' dated June 1, 2022; ``Finished Carbon Steel
Flanges from Italy: Substantive Response of Domestic Interested
Parties,'' dated June 1, 2022; and ``Finished Carbon Steel Flanges
from Spain: Substantive Response of Domestic Interested Parties,''
dated June 1, 2022 (collectively, Substantive Response).
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On June 21, 2022, Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade
Commission that it did not receive an adequate substantive response
from respondent interested parties.\6\ 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 Orders.
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\6\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews Initiated on May 2,
2022,'' dated May 2, 2022.
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Scope of the Orders
The products covered by the Orders are finished carbon steel
flanges. For a complete description of the scope of these Orders, see
the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\7\
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\7\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Orders on Finished
Carbon Steel Flanges from India, Italy, and Spain,'' dated
concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and
Decision Memorandum).
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Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in these sunset reviews are addressed in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum, including the likelihood of
continuation or recurrence of dumping and the magnitude of the margins
of dumping likely to prevail if the Orders were revoked.\8\ 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 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://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.
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Final Results of Sunset Reviews
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(b) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Orders would be likely to lead to the
continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude of the
margins of dumping likely to prevail would be weighted-average margins
of up to the following percentages:
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Weighted-
average
Country dumping margin
(percent)
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India................................................... 12.58
Italy................................................... 204.53
Spain................................................... 24.43
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Administrative Protective Order (APO)
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to an
APO of their responsibility concerning the disposition of proprietary
information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a).
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
We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with
sections 751(c), 752(b), and 777(i)(1) of the Act.
Dated: August 23, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
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 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 Review
VIII. Recommendation
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