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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Notice of Scope Ruling Applications
Filed in Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Proceedings
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) received scope
ruling applications, requesting that
scope inquiries be conducted to
determine whether identified products
are covered by the scope of antidumping
duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty
(CVD) orders and that Commerce issue
scope rulings pursuant to those
inquiries. In accordance with
Commerce’s regulations, we are
notifying the public of the filing of the
scope ruling applications listed below
in the month of December 2023.
DATES: Applicable January 29, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Terri Monroe, AD/CVD Operations,
Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and
Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone:
(202) 482–1384.
AGENCY:
Notice of Scope Ruling Applications
In accordance with 19 CFR
351.225(d)(3), we are notifying the
public of the following scope ruling
applications related to AD and CVD
orders and findings filed in or around
the month of December 2023. This
notification includes, for each scope
application: (1) identification of the AD
and/or CVD orders at issue (19 CFR
351.225(c)(1)); (2) concise public
descriptions of the products at issue,
including the physical characteristics
(including chemical, dimensional and
technical characteristics) of the products
(19 CFR 351.225(c)(2)(ii)); (3) the
countries where the products are
produced and the countries from where
the products are exported (19 CFR
351.225(c)(2)(i)(B)); (4) the full names of
the applicants; and (5) the dates that the
scope applications were filed with
Commerce and the name of the ACCESS
scope segment where the scope
applications can be found.1 This notice
1 See Regulations to Improve Administration and
Enforcement of Antidumping and Countervailing
Duty Laws, 86 FR 52300, 52316 (September 20,
2021) (Final Rule) (‘‘It is our expectation that the
Federal Register list will include, where
appropriate, for each scope application the
following data: (1) identification of the AD and/or
CVD orders at issue; (2) a concise public summary
of the product’s description, including the physical
characteristics (including chemical, dimensional
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does not include applications which
have been rejected and not properly
resubmitted. The scope ruling
applications listed below are available
on Commerce’s online e-filing and
document management system,
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Electronic Service System (ACCESS), at
https://access.trade.gov.
Scope Ruling Applications
Alloy and Certain Carbon Steel
Threaded Rod from the People’s
Republic of China (China) (A–570–104);
wheel studs; 2 produced in and exported
from China; submitted by Logistical
Resource Development Inc. (LRD);
December 22, 2023; ACCESS scope
segment ‘‘Wheel Studs.’’
Carbon and Alloy Steel Threaded Rod
from China (C–570–105); wheel studs; 3
produced in and exported from China;
submitted by LRD; December 22, 2023;
ACCESS scope segment ‘‘Wheel Studs.’’
Notification to Interested Parties
This list of scope ruling applications
is not an identification of scope
inquiries that have been initiated. In
accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(1),
if Commerce has not rejected a scope
ruling application nor initiated the
scope inquiry within 30 days after the
filing of the application, the application
will be deemed accepted and a scope
inquiry will be deemed initiated the
following day—day 31.4 Commerce’s
practice generally dictates that where a
deadline falls on a weekend, Federal
holiday, or other non-business day, the
appropriate deadline is the next
business day.5 Accordingly, if the 30th
day after the filing of the application
and technical characteristics) of the product; (3) the
country(ies) where the product is produced and the
country from where the product is exported; (4) the
full name of the applicant; and (5) the date that the
scope application was filed with Commerce.’’).
2 The products are alloy steel wheel studs, which
are threaded rods with an inset hex head ranging
from 1.73′ to 3.75′ (44 mm to 95 mm) in lengths and
in various widths ranging from M12 to M14, and
either 1.25 to 1.5 thread spacing.
3 The products are alloy steel wheel studs, which
are threaded rods with an inset hex head ranging
from 1.73′ to 3.75′ (44 mm to 95 mm) in lengths and
in various widths ranging from M12 to M14, and
either 1.25 to 1.5 thread spacing.
4 In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(2), within
30 days after the filing of a scope ruling application,
if Commerce determines that it intends to address
the scope issue raised in the application in another
segment of the proceeding (such as a circumvention
inquiry under 19 CFR 351.226 or a covered
merchandise inquiry under 19 CFR 351.227), it will
notify the applicant that it will not initiate a scope
inquiry, but will instead determine if the product
is covered by the scope at issue in that alternative
segment.
5 See Notice of Clarification: Application of ‘‘Next
Business Day’’ Rule for Administrative
Determination Deadlines Pursuant to the Tariff Act
of 1930, As Amended, 70 FR 24533 (May 10, 2005).
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falls on a non-business day, the next
business day will be considered the
‘‘updated’’ 30th day, and if the
application is not rejected or a scope
inquiry initiated by or on that particular
business day, the application will be
deemed accepted and a scope inquiry
will be deemed initiated on the next
business day which follows the
‘‘updated’’ 30th day.6
In accordance with 19 CFR
351.225(m)(2), if there are companion
AD and CVD orders covering the same
merchandise from the same country of
origin, the scope inquiry will be
conducted on the record of the AD
proceeding. Further, please note that
pursuant to 19 CFR 351.225(m)(1),
Commerce may either apply a scope
ruling to all products from the same
country with the same relevant physical
characteristics (including chemical,
dimensional, and technical
characteristics) as the product at issue,
on a country-wide basis, regardless of
the producer, exporter, or importer of
those products, or on a companyspecific basis.
For further information on procedures
for filing information with Commerce
through ACCESS and participating in
scope inquiries, please refer to the
Filing Instructions section of the Scope
Ruling Application Guide, at https://
access.trade.gov/help/Scope_Ruling_
Guidance.pdf. Interested parties, apart
from the scope ruling applicant, who
wish to participate in a scope inquiry
and be added to the public service list
for that segment of the proceeding must
file an entry of appearance in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.103(d)(1)
and 19 CFR 351.225(n)(4). Interested
parties are advised to refer to the case
segment in ACCESS as well as 19 CFR
351.225(f) for further information on the
scope inquiry procedures, including the
timelines for the submission of
comments.
Please note that this notice of scope
ruling applications filed in AD and CVD
proceedings may be published before
any potential initiation, or after the
initiation, of a given scope inquiry
based on a scope ruling application
identified in this notice. Therefore,
please refer to the case segment on
ACCESS to determine whether a scope
ruling application has been accepted or
rejected and whether a scope inquiry
has been initiated.
Interested parties who wish to be
served scope ruling applications for a
particular AD or CVD order may file a
6 This structure maintains the intent of the
applicable regulation, 19 CFR 351.225(d)(1), to
allow day 30 and day 31 to be separate business
days.
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request to be included on the annual
inquiry service list during the
anniversary month of the publication of
the AD or CVD order in accordance with
19 CFR 351.225(n) and Commerce’s
procedures.7
Interested parties are invited to
comment on the completeness of this
monthly list of scope ruling applications
received by Commerce. Any comments
should be submitted to James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/CVD
Operations, Enforcement and
Compliance, International Trade
Administration, via email to
CommerceCLU@trade.gov.
This notice of scope ruling
applications filed in AD and CVD
proceedings is published in accordance
with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(3).
Dated: January 23, 2024.
James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On July 27, 2023, Commerce
published the preliminary results of the
2021–2022 administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on passenger
vehicle and light truck tires (passenger
tires) from Thailand.1 We invited
interested parties to comment on the
Preliminary Results.2 On November 8,
2023, Commerce extended the deadline
for the final results of this
administrative review until January 23,
2024.3
For a summary of the events that
occurred since the Preliminary Results,
see the Issues and Decision
Memorandum.4 Commerce conducted
this review in accordance with section
751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (the Act).
Scope of the Order 5
The merchandise subject to this Order
are passenger tires from Thailand. A full
description of the scope of the Order is
contained in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum.
Analysis of Comments Received
International Trade Administration
[A–549–842]
Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck
Tires From Thailand: Final Results of
Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review; 2021–2022
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) determines that
Sentury Tire (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
(Sentury) and Sumitomo Rubber
(Thailand) Co., Ltd. (SRT) made sales of
subject merchandise in the United
States at prices below normal value
(NV) during the period of review (POR)
January 6, 2021, through June 30, 2022.
Commerce further determines that sales
of subject merchandise made by the
non-individually examined companies
were at prices below NV.
DATES: Applicable January 29, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Myrna Lobo or Jacob Saude, 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) 482–2371 or (202) 482–0981,
respectively.
AGENCY:
7 See Scope Ruling Application; Annual Inquiry
Service List; and Informational Sessions, 86 FR
53205 (September 27, 2021).
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We addressed all issues raised in the
case and rebuttal briefs filed in this
administrative review in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum. A list of the
issues addressed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum is included in
the 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 directly
at https://access.trade/gov/public/
FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.
1 See Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires
from Thailand: Preliminary Results of Antidumping
Duty Administrative Review; 2021–2022, 88 FR
48435 (July 27, 2023) (Preliminary Results), and
accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
2 Id., 88 FR at 48436.
3 See Memorandum, ‘‘Extension of Deadline for
Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review,’’ dated November 8, 2023.
4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Final Results of the 2021–
2022 Administrative Review of the Antidumping
Duty Order on Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck
Tires from Thailand,’’ dated concurrently with, and
hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision
Memorandum).
5 See Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires
from the Republic of Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand:
Antidumping Duty Orders and Amended Final
Affirmative Antidumping Duty Determination for
Thailand, 86 FR 38011 (July 19, 2021) (Order).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Notice of Scope Ruling Applications Filed in Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Proceedings
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received scope
ruling applications, requesting that scope inquiries be conducted to
determine whether identified products are covered by the scope of
antidumping duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) orders and that
Commerce issue scope rulings pursuant to those inquiries. In accordance
with Commerce's regulations, we are notifying the public of the filing
of the scope ruling applications listed below in the month of December
2023.
DATES: Applicable January 29, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terri Monroe, AD/CVD Operations,
Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482-1384.
Notice of Scope Ruling Applications
In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(3), we are notifying the
public of the following scope ruling applications related to AD and CVD
orders and findings filed in or around the month of December 2023. This
notification includes, for each scope application: (1) identification
of the AD and/or CVD orders at issue (19 CFR 351.225(c)(1)); (2)
concise public descriptions of the products at issue, including the
physical characteristics (including chemical, dimensional and technical
characteristics) of the products (19 CFR 351.225(c)(2)(ii)); (3) the
countries where the products are produced and the countries from where
the products are exported (19 CFR 351.225(c)(2)(i)(B)); (4) the full
names of the applicants; and (5) the dates that the scope applications
were filed with Commerce and the name of the ACCESS scope segment where
the scope applications can be found.\1\ This notice does not include
applications which have been rejected and not properly resubmitted. The
scope ruling applications listed below are available on Commerce's
online e-filing and document management system, Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Electronic Service System (ACCESS), at https://access.trade.gov.
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\1\ See Regulations to Improve Administration and Enforcement of
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Laws, 86 FR 52300, 52316
(September 20, 2021) (Final Rule) (``It is our expectation that the
Federal Register list will include, where appropriate, for each
scope application the following data: (1) identification of the AD
and/or CVD orders at issue; (2) a concise public summary of the
product's description, including the physical characteristics
(including chemical, dimensional and technical characteristics) of
the product; (3) the country(ies) where the product is produced and
the country from where the product is exported; (4) the full name of
the applicant; and (5) the date that the scope application was filed
with Commerce.'').
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Scope Ruling Applications
Alloy and Certain Carbon Steel Threaded Rod from the People's
Republic of China (China) (A-570-104); wheel studs; \2\ produced in and
exported from China; submitted by Logistical Resource Development Inc.
(LRD); December 22, 2023; ACCESS scope segment ``Wheel Studs.''
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\2\ The products are alloy steel wheel studs, which are threaded
rods with an inset hex head ranging from 1.73' to 3.75' (44 mm to 95
mm) in lengths and in various widths ranging from M12 to M14, and
either 1.25 to 1.5 thread spacing.
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Carbon and Alloy Steel Threaded Rod from China (C-570-105); wheel
studs; \3\ produced in and exported from China; submitted by LRD;
December 22, 2023; ACCESS scope segment ``Wheel Studs.''
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\3\ The products are alloy steel wheel studs, which are threaded
rods with an inset hex head ranging from 1.73' to 3.75' (44 mm to 95
mm) in lengths and in various widths ranging from M12 to M14, and
either 1.25 to 1.5 thread spacing.
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Notification to Interested Parties
This list of scope ruling applications is not an identification of
scope inquiries that have been initiated. In accordance with 19 CFR
351.225(d)(1), if Commerce has not rejected a scope ruling application
nor initiated the scope inquiry within 30 days after the filing of the
application, the application will be deemed accepted and a scope
inquiry will be deemed initiated the following day--day 31.\4\
Commerce's practice generally dictates that where a deadline falls on a
weekend, Federal holiday, or other non-business day, the appropriate
deadline is the next business day.\5\ Accordingly, if the 30th day
after the filing of the application
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falls on a non-business day, the next business day will be considered
the ``updated'' 30th day, and if the application is not rejected or a
scope inquiry initiated by or on that particular business day, the
application will be deemed accepted and a scope inquiry will be deemed
initiated on the next business day which follows the ``updated'' 30th
day.\6\
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\4\ In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(2), within 30 days
after the filing of a scope ruling application, if Commerce
determines that it intends to address the scope issue raised in the
application in another segment of the proceeding (such as a
circumvention inquiry under 19 CFR 351.226 or a covered merchandise
inquiry under 19 CFR 351.227), it will notify the applicant that it
will not initiate a scope inquiry, but will instead determine if the
product is covered by the scope at issue in that alternative
segment.
\5\ See Notice of Clarification: Application of ``Next Business
Day'' Rule for Administrative Determination Deadlines Pursuant to
the Tariff Act of 1930, As Amended, 70 FR 24533 (May 10, 2005).
\6\ This structure maintains the intent of the applicable
regulation, 19 CFR 351.225(d)(1), to allow day 30 and day 31 to be
separate business days.
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In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(m)(2), if there are companion AD
and CVD orders covering the same merchandise from the same country of
origin, the scope inquiry will be conducted on the record of the AD
proceeding. Further, please note that pursuant to 19 CFR 351.225(m)(1),
Commerce may either apply a scope ruling to all products from the same
country with the same relevant physical characteristics (including
chemical, dimensional, and technical characteristics) as the product at
issue, on a country-wide basis, regardless of the producer, exporter,
or importer of those products, or on a company-specific basis.
For further information on procedures for filing information with
Commerce through ACCESS and participating in scope inquiries, please
refer to the Filing Instructions section of the Scope Ruling
Application Guide, at https://access.trade.gov/help/Scope_Ruling_Guidance.pdf. Interested parties, apart from the scope
ruling applicant, who wish to participate in a scope inquiry and be
added to the public service list for that segment of the proceeding
must file an entry of appearance in accordance with 19 CFR
351.103(d)(1) and 19 CFR 351.225(n)(4). Interested parties are advised
to refer to the case segment in ACCESS as well as 19 CFR 351.225(f) for
further information on the scope inquiry procedures, including the
timelines for the submission of comments.
Please note that this notice of scope ruling applications filed in
AD and CVD proceedings may be published before any potential
initiation, or after the initiation, of a given scope inquiry based on
a scope ruling application identified in this notice. Therefore, please
refer to the case segment on ACCESS to determine whether a scope ruling
application has been accepted or rejected and whether a scope inquiry
has been initiated.
Interested parties who wish to be served scope ruling applications
for a particular AD or CVD order may file a request to be included on
the annual inquiry service list during the anniversary month of the
publication of the AD or CVD order in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(n)
and Commerce's procedures.\7\
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\7\ See Scope Ruling Application; Annual Inquiry Service List;
and Informational Sessions, 86 FR 53205 (September 27, 2021).
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Interested parties are invited to comment on the completeness of
this monthly list of scope ruling applications received by Commerce.
Any comments should be submitted to James Maeder, Deputy Assistant
Secretary for AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration, via email to [email protected].
This notice of scope ruling applications filed in AD and CVD
proceedings is published in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(3).
Dated: January 23, 2024.
James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
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