Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Review, 54434-54435 [2024-14461]

Download as PDF 54434 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 126 / Monday, July 1, 2024 / Notices ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 each issue; and (2) a table of authorities.14 As provided under 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2), in prior proceedings we have encouraged interested parties to provide an executive summary of their brief that should be limited to five pages total, including footnotes. In this investigation, we instead request that interested parties provide at the beginning of their briefs a public, executive summary for each issue raised in their briefs.15 Further, we request that interested parties limit their executive summary of each issue to no more than 450 words, not including citations. We intend to use the executive summaries as the basis of the comment summaries included in the issues and decision memorandum that will accompany the final determination in this investigation. We request that interested parties include footnotes for relevant citations in the executive summary of each issue. Note that Commerce has amended certain of its requirements pertaining to the service of documents in 19 CFR 351.303(f).16 Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c), interested parties who wish to request a hearing, limited to issues raised in the case and rebuttal briefs, must submit a written request to the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce via ACCESS within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. Requests should contain the party’s name, address, and telephone number, the number of participants and whether any participant is a foreign national, and a list of the issues to be discussed. Oral presentations at the hearing will be limited to issues raised in the briefs. If a request for a hearing is made, parties will be notified of the time and date for the hearing.17 Parties should confirm by telephone the date, time, and location of the hearing two days before the scheduled date. U.S. International Trade Commission Notification In accordance with section 703(f) of the Act, Commerce will notify the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) of its determination. If the final determination is affirmative, the ITC will determine before the later of 120 days after the date of this preliminary 14 See 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2). use the term ‘‘issue’’ here to describe an argument that Commerce would normally address in a comment of the Issues and Decision Memorandum. 16 See APO and Service Final Rule, 88 FR at 67069. 17 See 19 CFR 351.310(d). 15 We VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:36 Jun 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 determination or 45 days after the final determination whether imports of paper plates from China are materially injuring, or threaten material injury to, the U.S. industry. Notification to Interested Parties This determination is issued and published in accordance with sections 703(f) and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.205(c). Dated: June 24, 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 I—Scope of the Investigation The merchandise subject to this investigation is certain paper plates. Paper plates subject to this investigation may be cut from rolls, sheets, or other pieces of paper and/or paper board. Paper plates subject to this investigation have a depth up to and including two (2.0) inches, as measured vertically from the base to the top of the lip, or the edge if the plate has no lip. Paper plates subject to this investigation may be uncolored, white, colored, or printed. Printed paper plates subject to this investigation may have any type of surface finish, and may be printed by any means with images, text and/ or colors on one or both surfaces. Colored paper plates subject to this investigation may be colored by any method, including but not limited to printing, beater-dyeing, and dipdyeing. Paper plates subject to this investigation may be produced from paper of any type (including, but not limited to, bamboo, straws, bagasse, hemp, kenaf, jute, sisal, abaca, cotton inters and reeds, or from non-plant sources, such as synthetic resin (petroleum)-based resins), may have any caliper or basis weight, may have any shape or size, may have one or more than one section, may be embossed, may have foil or other substances adhered to their surface, and/or may be uncoated or coated with any type of coating. The paper plates subject to this investigation remain covered by the scope of this investigation whether imported alone, or in any combination of subject and nonsubject merchandise. When paper plates subject to this investigation are imported in combination with non-subject merchandise, only the paper plates subject to this investigation are subject merchandise. The paper plates subject to this investigation include paper plates matching the above description that have been finished, packaged, or otherwise processed in a third country by performing finishing, packaging, or processing that would not otherwise remove the merchandise from the scope of the investigation if performed in the country of manufacture of the paper plates. Examples of finishing, packaging, or other processing in a third country that would not otherwise remove the merchandise from the scope of the investigation if performed in the country of manufacture of the paper plates include, but are not limited to, printing, PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 application of other surface treatments such as coatings, repackaging, embossing, and application of foil surface treatments. Excluded from the scope of this investigation are paper plates molded or pressed directly from paper pulp (including but not limited to unfelted pulp), which are currently classifiable under subheading 4823.70.0020 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Also excluded from the scope of this investigation are articles that otherwise would be covered but which exhibit the following two physical characteristics: (a) depth (measured vertically from the base to the top of the lip, or edge if no lip) equal to or greater than 1.25 inches but less than two (2.0) inches, and (b) a base not exceeding five (5.0) inches in diameter if round, or not exceeding 20 square inches in area if any other shape. Also excluded from the scope of this investigation are paper bowls, paper buckets, and paper food containers with closeable lids. Paper plates subject to this investigation are currently classifiable under HTSUS subheading 4823.69.0040. Paper plates subject to this investigation also may be classified under HTSUS subheading 4823.61.0040. If packaged with other articles, the paper plates subject to this investigation also may be classified under HTSUS subheadings 9505.90.4000 and 9505.90.6000. While the HTSUS subheading(s) are provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the subject merchandise is dispositive. Appendix II—List of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum I. Summary II. Background III. Injury Test IV. Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Critical Circumstances, in Part V. Analysis of China’s Financial System VI. Diversification of China’s Economy VII. Use of Facts Available and Adverse Inferences VIII. Subsidies Valuation IX. Benchmarks and Interest Rates X. Analysis of Programs XI. Recommendation [FR Doc. 2024–14405 Filed 6–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Review Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: Background Every five years, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the E:\FR\FM\01JYN1.SGM 01JYN1 54435 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 126 / Monday, July 1, 2024 / Notices U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission automatically initiate and conduct reviews to determine whether revocation of an antidumping duty or a countervailing duty order or termination of an investigation suspended under section 704 or 734 of the Act would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping or a countervailable subsidy (as the case may be) and of material injury. Upcoming Sunset Reviews for August 2024 Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act, the following sunset reviews are scheduled for initiation in August 2024 and will appear in that month’s Notice of Initiation of Five-Year Sunset Reviews (Sunset Review). Commerce contact Antidumping Duty Proceedings Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico, A–201–820 (5th Review) .................................................................................. Steel Racks from China, A–570–088 (1st Review) ........................................................................................... Steel Trailer Wheels from China, A–570–090 (1st Review) .............................................................................. Jacqueline Arrowsmith, (202) 482– 5255. Thomas Martin, (202) 482–3936. Mary Kolberg, (202) 482–1785. Countervailing Duty Proceedings Steel Racks from China, C–570–089 (1st Review) ........................................................................................... Steel Trailer Wheels from China, C–570–091 (1st Review) ............................................................................. Suspended Investigations No Sunset Review of suspended investigations is scheduled for initiation in August 2024. Commerce’s procedures for the conduct of sunset reviews are set forth in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review provides further information regarding what is required of all parties to participate in the sunset review. Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), Commerce will maintain and make available a service list for these proceedings. To facilitate the timely preparation of the service list(s), it is requested that those seeking recognition as interested parties to a proceeding contact Commerce in writing within 10 days of the publication of the notice of initiation. Please note that if Commerce receives a notice of intent to participate from a member of the domestic industry within 15 days of the date of initiation, the review will continue. Thereafter, any interested party wishing to participate in the sunset review must provide substantive comments in response to the notice of initiation no later than 30 days after the date of initiation. Note that Commerce has amended certain of its requirements ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 1 See Administrative Protective Order, Service, and Other Procedures in Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings; Final Rule, 88 FR 67069 (September 29, 2023). VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:36 Jun 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 pertaining to the service of documents in 19 CFR 351.303(f).1 This notice is not required by statute but is published as a service to the international trading community. Dated: June 13, 2024. James Maeder, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations. [FR Doc. 2024–14461 Filed 6–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Thomas Martin (202) 482–3936. Mary Kolberg, (202) 482–1785. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commerce official identified in the Initiation of Review section below at AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. For information from the ITC, contact Mary Messer, Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission at (202) 205–3193. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Background International Trade Administration Commerce’s procedures for the conduct of sunset reviews are set forth in its Procedures for Conducting FiveYear (Sunset) Reviews of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders, 63 FR 13516 (March 20, 1998) and 70 FR 62061 (October 28, 2005). Guidance on methodological or analytical issues relevant to Commerce’s conduct of Sunset Reviews is set forth in Antidumping Proceedings: Calculation of the Weighted-Average Dumping Margin and Assessment Rate in Certain Antidumping Duty Proceedings; Final Modification, 77 FR 8101 (February 14, 2012). Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is automatically initiating the five-year reviews (Sunset Reviews) of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) order(s) and suspended investigation(s) listed below. The U.S. International Trade Commission (the ITC) is publishing concurrently with this notice its notice of Institution of Five-Year Reviews which covers the same order(s) and suspended investigation(s). DATES: Applicable July 1, 2024. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Initiation of Review In accordance with section 751(c) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(c), we are initiating the sunset reviews of the following AD and CVD order(s) and suspended investigation(s): E:\FR\FM\01JYN1.SGM 01JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 126 (Monday, July 1, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54434-54435]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14461]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended 
Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Review

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

Background

    Every five years, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended 
(the Act), the

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U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade 
Commission automatically initiate and conduct reviews to determine 
whether revocation of an antidumping duty or a countervailing duty 
order or termination of an investigation suspended under section 704 or 
734 of the Act would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of 
dumping or a countervailable subsidy (as the case may be) and of 
material injury.

Upcoming Sunset Reviews for August 2024

    Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act, the following sunset reviews 
are scheduled for initiation in August 2024 and will appear in that 
month's Notice of Initiation of Five-Year Sunset Reviews (Sunset 
Review).

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                                                   Commerce contact
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Antidumping Duty Proceedings
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Fresh Tomatoes from Mexico, A-201-820 (5th   Jacqueline Arrowsmith,
 Review).                                     (202) 482-5255.
Steel Racks from China, A-570-088 (1st       Thomas Martin, (202) 482-
 Review).                                     3936.
Steel Trailer Wheels from China, A-570-090   Mary Kolberg, (202) 482-
 (1st Review).                                1785.
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Countervailing Duty Proceedings
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Steel Racks from China, C-570-089 (1st       Thomas Martin (202) 482-
 Review).                                     3936.
Steel Trailer Wheels from China, C-570-091   Mary Kolberg, (202) 482-
 (1st Review).                                1785.
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Suspended Investigations

    No Sunset Review of suspended investigations is scheduled for 
initiation in August 2024.
    Commerce's procedures for the conduct of sunset reviews are set 
forth in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) 
Review provides further information regarding what is required of all 
parties to participate in the sunset review.
    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), Commerce will maintain and make 
available a service list for these proceedings. To facilitate the 
timely preparation of the service list(s), it is requested that those 
seeking recognition as interested parties to a proceeding contact 
Commerce in writing within 10 days of the publication of the notice of 
initiation.
    Please note that if Commerce receives a notice of intent to 
participate from a member of the domestic industry within 15 days of 
the date of initiation, the review will continue.
    Thereafter, any interested party wishing to participate in the 
sunset review must provide substantive comments in response to the 
notice of initiation no later than 30 days after the date of 
initiation. Note that Commerce has amended certain of its requirements 
pertaining to the service of documents in 19 CFR 351.303(f).\1\
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    \1\ See Administrative Protective Order, Service, and Other 
Procedures in Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings; Final 
Rule, 88 FR 67069 (September 29, 2023).
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    This notice is not required by statute but is published as a 
service to the international trading community.

    Dated: June 13, 2024.
James Maeder,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Operations.
[FR Doc. 2024-14461 Filed 6-28-24; 8:45 am]
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