Ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia; Determinations, 43435 [2024-10827]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 97 / Friday, May 17, 2024 / Notices Monte, CA; Vapeonly Technology Co. Ltd. of Shenzhen, China; and VICA of Tustin, CA. Id. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations (‘‘OUII’’) was also named as a party in this investigation. Id. On February 16, 2024, Complainants filed an unopposed motion to amend the complaint and NOI to correct the mailing address associated with the Flawless Respondents. On February 29, 2024, OUII filed a response supporting the motion. On April 18, 2024, the CALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. 19) pursuant to Commission Rule 210.14(b) (19 CFR 210.14(b)), granting Complainants’ motion to amend the complaint and NOI as requested. The ID finds that Complainants have established good cause for the proposed amendment, and that the amendment ‘‘will not prejudice the public interest or the rights of any parties to the investigation.’’ ID at 2. No party filed a petition for review of the subject ID. The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID (Order No. 19). The Commission vote for this determination took place on Issued: May 13, 2024. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: May 13, 2024. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2024–10837 Filed 5–16–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–712–715 and 731–TA–1679–1682 (Preliminary)] khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia; Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), that there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia, provided for in subheadings 7202.21.10, 7202.21.50, 1 The record is defined in § 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:20 May 16, 2024 Jkt 262001 7202.21.75, 7202.21.90, and 7202.29.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’) and imports of the subject merchandise from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia that are alleged to be subsidized by the governments of Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia.2 Commencement of Final Phase Investigations Pursuant to section 207.18 of the Commission’s rules, the Commission also gives notice of the commencement of the final phase of its investigations. The Commission will issue a final phase notice of scheduling, which will be published in the Federal Register as provided in § 207.21 of the Commission’s rules, upon notice from the U.S. Department of Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) of affirmative preliminary determinations in the investigations under §§ 703(b) or 733(b) of the Act, or, if the preliminary determinations are negative, upon notice of affirmative final determinations in those investigations under §§ 705(a) or 735(a) of the Act. Parties that filed entries of appearance in the preliminary phase of the investigations need not enter a separate appearance for the final phase of the investigations. Any other party may file an entry of appearance for the final phase of the investigations after publication of the final phase notice of scheduling. Industrial users, and, if the merchandise under investigation is sold at the retail level, representative consumer organizations have the right to appear as parties in Commission antidumping and countervailing duty investigations. The Secretary will prepare a public service list containing the names and addresses of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to the investigations. As provided in section 207.20 of the Commission’s rules, the Director of the Office of Investigations will circulate draft questionnaires for the final phase of the investigations to parties to the investigations, placing copies on the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (EDIS, https:// edis.usitc.gov), for comment. Background On March 28, 2024, CC Metals and Alloy, LLC, Calvert City, Kentucky, and Ferroglobe USA, Inc., Beverly, Ohio, filed petitions with the Commission and Commerce, alleging that an industry in the United States is materially injured 2 89 PO 00000 FR 31133 and 89 FR 31137 (April 24, 2024). Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 43435 or threatened with material injury by reason of subsidized imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia and LTFV imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia. Accordingly, effective March 28, 2024, the Commission instituted countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701–TA–712– 715 and antidumping duty investigation Nos. 731–TA–1679–1682 (Preliminary). Notice of the institution of the Commission’s investigations and of a public conference to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of April 4, 2024 (89 FR 23042). The Commission conducted its conference on April 18, 2024. All persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to participate. The Commission made these determinations pursuant to §§ 703(a) and 733(a) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 1673b(a)). It completed and filed its determinations in these investigations on May 13, 2024. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5506 (May 2024), entitled Ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia: Investigation Nos. 701–TA–712–715 and 731–TA–1679–1682 (Preliminary). By order of the Commission. Issued: May 13, 2024. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. 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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-712-715 and 731-TA-1679-1682 (Preliminary)]


Ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia; 
Determinations

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission 
(``Commission'') determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the 
Act''), that there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the 
United States is materially injured by reason of imports of 
ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia, provided 
for in subheadings 7202.21.10, 7202.21.50, 7202.21.75, 7202.21.90, and 
7202.29.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that 
are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value 
(``LTFV'') and imports of the subject merchandise from Brazil, 
Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia that are alleged to be subsidized by 
the governments of Brazil, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia.\2\
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    \1\ The record is defined in Sec.  207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
    \2\ 89 FR 31133 and 89 FR 31137 (April 24, 2024).
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Commencement of Final Phase Investigations

    Pursuant to section 207.18 of the Commission's rules, the 
Commission also gives notice of the commencement of the final phase of 
its investigations. The Commission will issue a final phase notice of 
scheduling, which will be published in the Federal Register as provided 
in Sec.  207.21 of the Commission's rules, upon notice from the U.S. 
Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') of affirmative preliminary 
determinations in the investigations under Sec. Sec.  703(b) or 733(b) 
of the Act, or, if the preliminary determinations are negative, upon 
notice of affirmative final determinations in those investigations 
under Sec. Sec.  705(a) or 735(a) of the Act. Parties that filed 
entries of appearance in the preliminary phase of the investigations 
need not enter a separate appearance for the final phase of the 
investigations. Any other party may file an entry of appearance for the 
final phase of the investigations after publication of the final phase 
notice of scheduling. Industrial users, and, if the merchandise under 
investigation is sold at the retail level, representative consumer 
organizations have the right to appear as parties in Commission 
antidumping and countervailing duty investigations. The Secretary will 
prepare a public service list containing the names and addresses of all 
persons, or their representatives, who are parties to the 
investigations. As provided in section 207.20 of the Commission's 
rules, the Director of the Office of Investigations will circulate 
draft questionnaires for the final phase of the investigations to 
parties to the investigations, placing copies on the Commission's 
Electronic Document Information System (EDIS, https://edis.usitc.gov), 
for comment.

Background

    On March 28, 2024, CC Metals and Alloy, LLC, Calvert City, 
Kentucky, and Ferroglobe USA, Inc., Beverly, Ohio, filed petitions with 
the Commission and Commerce, alleging that an industry in the United 
States is materially injured or threatened with material injury by 
reason of subsidized imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, Kazakhstan, 
Malaysia, and Russia and LTFV imports of ferrosilicon from Brazil, 
Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia. Accordingly, effective March 28, 
2024, the Commission instituted countervailing duty investigation Nos. 
701-TA-712-715 and antidumping duty investigation Nos. 731-TA-1679-1682 
(Preliminary).
    Notice of the institution of the Commission's investigations and of 
a public conference to be held in connection therewith was given by 
posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. 
International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the 
notice in the Federal Register of April 4, 2024 (89 FR 23042). The 
Commission conducted its conference on April 18, 2024. All persons who 
requested the opportunity were permitted to participate.
    The Commission made these determinations pursuant to Sec. Sec.  
703(a) and 733(a) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 1673b(a)). It 
completed and filed its determinations in these investigations on May 
13, 2024. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC 
Publication 5506 (May 2024), entitled Ferrosilicon from Brazil, 
Kazakhstan, Malaysia, and Russia: Investigation Nos. 701-TA-712-715 and 
731-TA-1679-1682 (Preliminary).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: May 13, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024-10827 Filed 5-16-24; 8:45 am]
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