Truck and Bus Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order, 31728-31729 [2024-08851]
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within the 30-day deadline specified in
19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).4 Commerce
received no substantive responses from
any other interested parties, including
the Government of China, nor was a
hearing requested. On February 22,
2024, Commerce notified the U.S.
International Trade Commission that it
did not receive an adequate substantive
response from other interested parties.5
As a result, 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, i.e., 120-day,
sunset review of the Order.
Guizhou Tyre Import and Export Co., Ltd.7 ...................
Double Coin Holdings Ltd.8 ..
All Others ..............................
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Administrative Protective Order
[A–570–040]
Truck and Bus Tires From the People’s
Republic of China: Final Results of the
Expedited First Sunset Review of the
Antidumping Duty Order
The products covered by the scope of
the Order are truck and bus tires from
China. A complete description of the
scope of the Order is contained in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.6
This notice serves as the only
reminder to parties subject to an
administrative protective order (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 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.
Analysis of Comments Received
Notification to Interested Parties
A complete discussion of all issues
raised in this sunset review, including
the likelihood of the continuation or
recurrence of subsidization in the event
of revocation of the Order and the
countervailable subsidy rates likely to
prevail if the Order were to be revoked,
are addressed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum. A list of topics discussed
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), which 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.
We are issuing and publishing these
final results and notice in accordance
with sections 751(c), 752(b), and
777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR
351.218.
Scope of the Order
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
752(b) of the Act, Commerce determines
that revocation of the Order would
likely lead to the continuation or
recurrence of a countervailable subsidy
at the following net countervailable
subsidy rates:
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Subsidy rate
(percent
ad valorem)
Exporter/producer
4 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letter,
‘‘Substantive Response,’’ dated February 1, 2024.
5 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews for
January 2024,’’ dated February 22, 2024.
6 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for
the Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset
Review of the Countervailing Duty Order on Truck
and Bus Tires from People Republic of China,’’
dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by,
this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
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Dated: April 19, 2024.
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. History of the Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or
Recurrence of a Countervailable Subsidy
2. Net Countervailable Subsidy Likely to
Prevail
3. Nature of the Subsidy
VII. Final Results of Expedited Sunset
Review
7 Commerce found Guizhou Tyre Import and
Export Co., Ltd. to be cross-owned with Guizhou
Tyre Co., Ltd. See Truck and Bus Tires from the
People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative
Countervailing Duty Determination, Preliminary
Affirmative Critical Circumstances Determination,
in Part, and Alignment of Final Determination with
Final Antidumping Determination, 81 FR 43577
(July 5, 2016) (Preliminary Determination) at 17–18,
and accompanying Preliminary Decision
Memorandum (PDM), unchanged in Order.
8 Commerce found the following companies to be
cross-owned with Double Coin Holdings Ltd.:
Double Coin Group (Jiangsu) Tyre Co., Ltd.; Double
Coin Group (Chongqing) Tyre Co., Ltd.; Double
Coin Group Shanghai Donghai Tyre Co. Ltd.; and
Double Coin Group (Xinjiang) Kunlun Tyre Co.,
Ltd. See Preliminary Determination PDM at 16–17.
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Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the antidumping duty
(AD) order on truck and bus tires from
the People’s Republic of China (China)
would likely lead to continuation or
recurrence of dumping at the levels
indicated in the ‘‘Final Results of
Expedited Sunset Review’’ section of
this notice.
DATES: Applicable April 25, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Kolberg, 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) 482–1785.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On February 15, 2019, Commerce
published in the Federal Register the
AD order on truck and bus tires from
China.1 On January 2, 2024, Commerce
published in the Federal Register the
notice of initiation of the first five-year
sunset review of the Order pursuant to
section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930,
as amended (the Act).2
On January 12, 2024, we received a
timely notice of intent to participate in
the sunset review from the United Steel,
Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
1 See Truck and Bus Tires from the People’s
Republic of China: Amended Final Determination
and Countervailing Duty Order, 84 FR 4434
(February 15, 2019) (Order); see also Truck and Bus
Tires from the People’s Republic of China: Notice
of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final
Determination of Antidumping Duty Investigation;
Notice of Amended Order, 88 FR 37023 (June 6,
2023) (amending the Order with respect Guizhou
Tyre Import and Export Co., Ltd); Truck and Bus
Tires From the People’s Republic of China: Notice
of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final
Determination of Antidumping Duty Investigation;
Notice of Amended Order; Correction, 88 FR 38819
(June 14, 2023).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89
FR 66 (January 2, 2024); see also Order.
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Industrial Workers Union, AFL–CIO,
CLC (the domestic interested party)
within the 15-day deadline specified in
19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).3 The domestic
interested party claimed interested party
status under section 771(9)(D) of the Act
and 19 CFR 351.102(b)(17) as a certified
union representative of a U.S. industry
engaged in the manufacture of truck and
bus tires in the United States. On
February 1, 2024, the domestic
interested party provided a complete
substantive response for this review
within the 30-day period specified in 19
CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).4 Commerce
received no substantive responses from
any other interested parties, including
the Government of China, nor was a
hearing requested.
On February 22, 2024, Commerce
notified the U.S. International Trade
Commission that it did not receive an
adequate substantive response from
other interested parties.5 As a result, 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, i.e., 120-day,
sunset review of the Order.
Scope of the Order
The products covered by the scope of
the Order are truck and bus tires from
China. A complete description of the
scope of the Order is contained in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.6
Analysis of Comments Received
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All issues raised in this sunset review
are addressed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum. A list of topics discussed
in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum is included as 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.
3 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letter, ‘‘Notice
of Intent to Participate,’’ dated January 12, 2024.
4 See Domestic Interested Party’s Letter,
‘‘Substantive Response of the USW,’’ dated
February 1, 2024 (Substantive Response).
5 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Sunset Reviews for
January 2024,’’ dated February 22, 2024.
6 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision
Memorandum for the Expedited First Sunset
Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Truck
and Bus Tires from the People’s Republic of China,’’
dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by,
this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Order
would likely lead to the continuation or
recurrence of dumping and that the
magnitude of the margins of dumping
likely to prevail would be margins up to
22.57 percent.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Administrative Protective Order
AGENCY:
This notice serves as the only
reminder to parties subject to an
administrative protective order (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 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 these
final results and notice in accordance
with sections 751(c), 752(c), and
777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR
351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: April 19, 2024.
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. 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
VII. Final Results of Expedited Sunset
Review
VIII. Recommendation
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-040]
Truck and Bus Tires From the People's Republic of China: Final
Results of the Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty
Order
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on truck and bus tires
from the People's Republic of China (China) would likely lead to
continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the
``Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review'' section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable April 25, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Kolberg, 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) 482-1785.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On February 15, 2019, Commerce published in the Federal Register
the AD order on truck and bus tires from China.\1\ On January 2, 2024,
Commerce published in the Federal Register the notice of initiation of
the first five-year sunset review of the Order pursuant to section
751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\2\
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\1\ See Truck and Bus Tires from the People's Republic of China:
Amended Final Determination and Countervailing Duty Order, 84 FR
4434 (February 15, 2019) (Order); see also Truck and Bus Tires from
the People's Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in
Harmony With the Final Determination of Antidumping Duty
Investigation; Notice of Amended Order, 88 FR 37023 (June 6, 2023)
(amending the Order with respect Guizhou Tyre Import and Export Co.,
Ltd); Truck and Bus Tires From the People's Republic of China:
Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final Determination
of Antidumping Duty Investigation; Notice of Amended Order;
Correction, 88 FR 38819 (June 14, 2023).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89 FR 66
(January 2, 2024); see also Order.
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On January 12, 2024, we received a timely notice of intent to
participate in the sunset review from the United Steel, Paper and
Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
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Industrial Workers Union, AFL-CIO, CLC (the domestic interested party)
within the 15-day deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\3\ The
domestic interested party claimed interested party status under section
771(9)(D) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.102(b)(17) as a certified union
representative of a U.S. industry engaged in the manufacture of truck
and bus tires in the United States. On February 1, 2024, the domestic
interested party provided a complete substantive response for this
review within the 30-day period specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i).\4\ Commerce received no substantive responses from
any other interested parties, including the Government of China, nor
was a hearing requested.
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\3\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, ``Notice of Intent
to Participate,'' dated January 12, 2024.
\4\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letter, ``Substantive
Response of the USW,'' dated February 1, 2024 (Substantive
Response).
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On February 22, 2024, Commerce notified the U.S. International
Trade Commission that it did not receive an adequate substantive
response from other interested parties.\5\ As a result, 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, i.e., 120-
day, sunset review of the Order.
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\5\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews for January 2024,''
dated February 22, 2024.
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Scope of the Order
The products covered by the scope of the Order are truck and bus
tires from China. A complete description of the scope of the Order is
contained in the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\6\
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\6\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Expedited First Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Truck
and Bus Tires from the People's Republic of China,'' 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 this sunset review are addressed in the Issues
and Decision Memorandum. A list of topics discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum is included as 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.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act,
Commerce determines that revocation of the Order would likely lead to
the continuation or recurrence of dumping and that the magnitude of the
margins of dumping likely to prevail would be margins up to 22.57
percent.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to an
administrative protective order (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 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 these final results and notice in
accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and
19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: April 19, 2024.
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. 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
VII. Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
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