International Trade Administration February 10, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

On October 6, 2008, the Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on freshwater crawfish tail meat from the People's Republic of China. The review covers one exporter. The period of review is September 1, 2006, through August 31, 2007. Based on our analysis of the comments received, we have made no changes to our margin calculations. Therefore, the final results do not differ from the preliminary results. The final weighted-average dumping margin for the reviewed firm is listed below in the section entitled ``Final Results of the Review.''

On January 13, 2009, the United States Court of International Trade (``CIT'') affirmed the International Trade Commission's (``ITC'') amended determination upon remand that an industry in the United States is threatened with material injury by reason of imports of diamond sawblades and parts thereof (``diamond sawblades'') from the People's of China (``PRC'') and the Republic of Korea (``Korea''). Diamond Sawblades Mfrs. Coalition v. United States, No. 06-00247, Slip Op. 09- 05 (CIT January 13, 2009) (``DSMC''). The case arises out of the ITC's final determination in the antidumping duty investigations. See {Investigations Nos. 731-TA-1092 and 1093 (Final){time} Diamond Sawblades and Parts Thereof From China and Korea, 71 FR 39128 (July 11, 2006) (``Final Determination''). The judgment in this case was not in harmony with the ITC's Final Determination. If the CIT's opinion in this case is not appealed, or is affirmed on appeal, then antidumping duty orders on diamond sawblades from the PRC and Korea will be issued. In accordance with the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (``CAFC'') in Timken Co. v. United States, 893 F.2d 337, 341 (Fed. Cir. 1990) (``Timken''), the Department will order the suspension of liquidation of the subject merchandise.