International Trade Administration 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Application for the President's “E” and “E STAR” Awards for Export Expansion
The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Non-Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
On January 31, 2011, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published the Preliminary Results of the 2009-2010 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings (``pipe fittings'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').\1\ We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the Preliminary Results. We did not receive comments on the Preliminary Results. We find that the only participating mandatory respondent in this review, NEP (Tianjin) Machinery Company (``NEP Tianjin'') did not sell subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (``POR''), April 1, 2009, through March 31, 2010. The final dumping margin for this administrative review is listed in the ``Final Results of Review'' section below.
District Export Council Nomination Opportunity
The Department of Commerce is currently seeking nominations of individuals for consideration for appointment by the Secretary of Commerce to serve as members of one of the 60 District Export Councils (DECs) nationwide. DECs are closely affiliated with the U.S. Export Assistance Centers of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service (CS), and play a key role in the planning and coordination of export activities for their communities.
Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe From Taiwan: Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
In response to a request from an interested party, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on circular welded non-alloy steel pipe from Taiwan. The period of review is November 1, 2009, through October 31, 2010. Based on the withdrawal of request for review submitted by United States Steel Corporation (Petitioner), we are now rescinding this administrative review.
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From India: Notice of Preliminary Results of 2009-2010 Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
In response to requests from petitioners,\1\ the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India (``hot-rolled steel'') manufactured by Ispat Industries Limited (``Ispat''), JSW Steel Limited (``JSW''), and Tata Steel Limited (``Tata''). The period of review (``POR'') is December 1, 2009, through November 30, 2010. We preliminarily determine that Ispat, JSW, and Tata had no entries of subject merchandise during the POR.
Stainless Steel Plate in Coils From Belgium: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review
Forged Stainless Steel Flanges From India: Notice of Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
In response to a request from an interested party, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on forged stainless steel flanges from India. The period of review is February 1, 2010, through January 22, 2011. Based on the withdrawal of request for review submitted by Pradeep Metals Limited, the sole respondent in this proceeding, we are now rescinding this administrative review.
Certain New Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires From the People's Republic of China: Extension of Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the administrative review of certain new pneumatic off-the-road tires from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). This review covers the period September 1, 2009, through August 31, 2010.
Initiation of Five-Year (“Sunset”) Review
In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''), the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is automatically initiating a five-year review (``Sunset Review'') of the antidumping duty orders listed below. The International Trade Commission (``the Commission'') is publishing concurrently with this notice its notice of Institution of Five-Year Review which covers the same orders.
Notice of Scope Rulings
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') hereby publishes a list of scope rulings completed between October 1, 2010, and December 31, 2010. In conjunction with this list, the Department is also publishing a list of requests for scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations pending as of December 31, 2010. We intend to publish future lists after the close of the next calendar quarter.
Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip From India: Final Results of Countervailing Duty New Shipper Review
On December 21, 2010, the Department of Commerce (the Department) issued the preliminary results of the new shipper review of polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet and strip (PET Film) from India for SRF Limited (SRF), covering the period January 1, 2009, through December 31, 2009 (POR). Based on the results of our analysis of the comments received, we continue to find that the U.S. sale of subject merchandise produced and exported by SRF was bona fide. Also based on our analysis of SRF's comments, we made certain revisions to the calculations of several subsidy programs. The final subsidy rate for the reviewed company is listed below in the section titled ``Final Results of New Shipper Review.'' The Department will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to assess countervailing duties at the final subsidy rate.
Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip From India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review
On December 21, 2010, the Department of Commerce (the Department) issued the preliminary results of the new shipper review of polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet and strip (PET Film) from India for SRF Limited (SRF), covering the period July 1, 2009, through December 31, 2009 (POR). Based on the results of our analysis of the comments received, we continue to find that the U.S. sale of subject merchandise produced and exported by SRF was bona fide and not sold below normal value (NV). Therefore, the Department will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to liquidate entries subject to this review without regard to antidumping duties.
Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews
The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with April anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews.
Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') has determined that Viet I-Mei Frozen Foods Co., Ltd. (``Viet I-Mei'') is the successor-in-interest to Grobest & I-Mei Industrial (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. (``Grobest & I-Mei''), and should be accorded the same antidumping duty treatment as the original company, Grobest & I-Mei for purposes of the antidumping duty order on frozen warmwater shrimp (``shrimp'') from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (``Vietnam'').
Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Countervailing Duty Order
Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') and the International Trade Commission (``ITC''), the Department is issuing a countervailing duty order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').
Freshwater Crawfish Tail Meat From the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review in Accordance With Final Court Decision
On February 14, 2011, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (``CAFC'') affirmed the United States Court of International Trade (``CIT'') decision sustaining the Department of Commerce (``Department'') redetermination on remand of the 2005-2006 administrative review of freshwater crawfish tail meat (``crawfish tail meat'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').\1\ In this redetermination the Department applied total adverse facts available (``AFA'') and assigned the respondent, Xuzhou Jinjiang Foodstuffs Co., Ltd. (``Xuzhou''), an AFA rate of 188.52 percent. As there is now a final and conclusive court decision, the Department is amending its final results.
Multilayered Wood Flooring From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') preliminarily determines that multilayered wood flooring from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (``LTFV''), as provided in section 733 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''). The estimated margins of sales at LTFV are shown in the ``Preliminary Determination'' section of this notice.
Certain Orange Juice From Brazil: Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
On February 1, 2011, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a sunset review of the antidumping duty order on certain orange juice (OJ) from Brazil, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). The Department has conducted an expedited (120-day) sunset review of this order pursuant to 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). As a result of this sunset review, the Department finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Aluminum Extrusions from the People's Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order
Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (the ``Department'') and the International Trade Commission (``ITC''), the Department is issuing an antidumping duty order on aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). On May 13, 2010, the ITC notified the Department of its affirmative determination of material injury by reason of imports of certain aluminum extrusions from the PRC, and its negative determination of material injury, threat of material injury, or that the establishment of an industry is not materially retarded by reason of imports of finished heats sinks from the PRC.
Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags From Thailand: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene retail carrier bags (PRCBs) from Thailand. The review covers 11 companies. The period of review (POR) is August 1, 2009, through July 31, 2010. We have preliminarily determined that sales have been made below normal value by the companies subject to this review. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results. Parties who submit comments in this review are requested to submit with each argument (1) A statement of the issue and (2) a brief summary of the argument.
Certain Steel Nails From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
On April 21, 2011, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published a notice of initiation and the preliminary results of the changed circumstances review with intent to revoke, in part, the antidumping duty order \1\ on certain steel nails from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') in the Federal Register.\2\ The Department is now revoking the Order, in part, with regard to four specific types of steel nails.
Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From the People's Republic of China: Extension of Final Results of the Fifth Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') is extending the time limit for the final results of the fifth administrative review of certain frozen warmwater shrimp from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). The review covers the period February 1, 2009, through January 31, 2010.
Purified Carboxymethylcellulose From Finland and the Netherlands: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders
As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on purified carboxymethylcellulose from Finland and the Netherlands would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an industry in the United States, the Department of Commerce is publishing a notice of continuation of these antidumping duty orders.
Purified Carboxymethylcellulose From Mexico and Sweden: Revocation of Antidumping Duty Orders
On June 2, 2010, the Department of Commerce initiated sunset reviews of the antidumping duty orders on purified carboxymethylcellulose from Mexico and Sweden. Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, the U.S. International Trade Commission determined that revocation of the existing antidumping duty orders on purified carboxymethylcellulose from Mexico and Sweden would not be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably foreseeable time. Therefore, pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 CFR 351.222(i)(1)(iii), the Department is revoking the antidumping duty orders on purified carboxymethylcellulose from Mexico and Sweden.
Honey From Argentina: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
On January 14, 2011, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published its preliminary results of the 2008-2009 administrative review of the antidumping duty order on honey from Argentina. See Honey From Argentina: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 76 FR 2655 (January 14, 2011) (Preliminary Results). This review covers three mandatory respondents, Compania Inversora Platense S.A., Patagonik S.A., and TransHoney S.A.; all three exporters of honey from Argentina to the United States during the period of review (POR) of December 1, 2008, to November 30, 2009. The final weighted-average dumping margins for the exporters are listed below in the ``Final Results of Review'' section of this notice.
Certain Preserved Mushrooms From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review
In response to a request from Zhangzhou Long Mountain Foods Co., Ltd. (Long Mountain), the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from the People's Republic of China (PRC) covering the period of review February 1, 2010, through January 31, 2011. See Certain Preserved Mushrooms From the People's Republic of China: Initiation of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review, 76 FR 17836 (March 31, 2011) (Initiation Notice). On April 26, 2011, Long Mountain withdrew its request for a new shipper review. Accordingly, the Department is rescinding the new shipper review with respect to Long Mountain.
Persulfates From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the 2009-2010 Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
On March 11, 2011, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published its Preliminary Results for the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on persulfates from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') covering the period July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010.\1\ We invited interested parties to comment on our Preliminary Results. FMC Corporation (``FMC''), a domestic producer of persulfates and an interested party in this review, commented that it fully supports our Preliminary Results. No other party submitted comments. Therefore, the Preliminary Results are hereby adopted as the final results.
Certain Polyester Staple Fiber From the People's Republic of China: Full Extension of Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
The Department of Commerce (``Department'') is extending the time limit for the preliminary results of the administrative review of certain polyester staple fiber from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). This review covers the period June 1, 2009, through May 31, 2010.
Certain Lined Paper Products From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With Final Results of Administrative Review and Notice of Amended Final Results of Administrative Review Pursuant to Court Decision
On April 27, 2011, the United States Court of International Trade (``CIT'') sustained the Department of Commerce's (``the Department's'') results of redetermination as applied to Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd. (``Lian Li'') pursuant to the CIT's order granting the Department's voluntary remand request in Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd. v. United States, 09-00198, (April 15, 2010). See Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Remand, Court No. 09- 00198, dated September 3, 2010 (``Remand Results''), and Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd. v. United States, Court No. 09-00198, Slip Op. 11-48 (April 27, 2011). The Department is notifying the public that the final CIT judgment in this case is not in harmony with the Department's final determination and is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain lined paper products (``CLPP'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') covering the period of review April 17, 2006, through August 31, 2007, with respect to Lian Li.
First Administrative Review of Steel Wire Garment Hangers From the People's Republic of China: Final Results and Final Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
On November 9, 2010, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published in the Federal Register the preliminary results of the first administrative review of the antidumping duty order on steel wire garment hangers from the People's Republic of China (``PRC'').\1\ We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the Preliminary Results. Based upon our analysis of the comments and information received, we made changes to the margin calculations for the final results. We continue to find that certain exporters have sold subject merchandise at less than normal value during the period of review (``POR''), March 25, 2008, through November 30, 2009.
Certain Cased Pencils From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated an administrative review of the antidumping duty order covering certain cased pencils (``pencils'') from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''). The period of review is December 1, 2009, through November 30, 2010. Based on the withdrawal of these requests for review, we are now rescinding this administrative review.
Certain Cased Pencils From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
On January 13, 2011, the Department of Commerce (``Department'') published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain cased pencils from the People's Republic of China (``PRC''), covering the period December 1, 2008, through November 30, 2009. We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the preliminary results, however we did not receive any comments. As a result, we have not made changes to our margin calculations for the final results of this review. The final dumping margins for this review are listed in the ``Final Results of the Review'' section below.
Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes From Thailand: Amended Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review Pursuant to Final Court Decision
On February 14, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) sustained the U.S. Court of International Trade's (CIT) decision in Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Co., Ltd. v. United States, Consol Ct. 08-00380, Slip Op. 10-1 (Ct. Int'l Trade January 4, 2010) (Saha Thai CIT Decision). See Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Co., Ltd. v. United States, No. 2010-1220, -1224, 2011 U.S. App. Lexis 2811 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 14, 2011) (Saha Thai CAFC Decision). Because all litigation in this matter has now concluded, the Department of Commerce (Department) is amending the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping order on circular welded carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand, which covered Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Co., Ltd. (Saha Thai) and the period March 1, 2006, through February 28, 2007. See Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes from Thailand: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 73 FR 61019 (October 15, 2008) (Final Results).
Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With Final Results of Administrative Review and Notice of Amended Final Results of Administrative Review Pursuant to Court Decision
On April 14, 2011, the United States Court of International Trade (``CIT'') sustained the Department of Commerce's (``the Department'') results of redetermination pursuant to the CIT's remand order in Amanda Foods (Vietnam) Ltd., et al., v. United States, Consol. Court No. 08-00301 (June 17, 2010).\1\
Export Trade Certificate of Review
The Office of Competition and Economic Analysis (``OCEA'') of the International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review (``Certificate''). This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and requests comments relevant to whether the amended Certificate should be issued.
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