80 FR 27635 - Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From the People's Republic of China, India and the Sultanate of Oman: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 93 (May 14, 2015)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 93 (May 14, 2015)
| Page Range | 27635-27635 | |
| FR Document | 2015-11654 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 93 (Thursday, May 14, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 27635] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-11654] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [C-570-025, C-533-862, C-523-811] Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From the People's Republic of China, India and the Sultanate of Oman: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations in the Countervailing Duty Investigations AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Cordell (India) at (202) 482- 0408, Ilissa Shefferman (People's Republic of China) at (202) 482-4684, and Thomas Martin (Sultanate of Oman) at (202) 482-3935, AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On March 30, 2015, the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated countervailing duty investigations on certain polyethylene terephthalate resin from the People's Republic of China (PRC), India, and the Sultanate of Oman (Oman).\1\ Currently, the preliminary determinations are due no later than June 3, 2015. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ See Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin from the People's Republic of China, India, and the Sultanate of Oman: Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigations, 80 FR 18376 (April 6, 2015). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Postponement of the Preliminary Determination Section 703(b)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), requires the Department to issue the preliminary determination in a countervailing duty investigation within 65 days after the date on which the Department initiated the investigation. However, if the petitioner makes a timely request for an extension in accordance with 19 CFR 351.205(e), section 703(c)(1)(A) of the Act allows the Department to postpone the preliminary determination until no later than 130 days after the date on which the Department initiated the investigation. On May 4, 2015, the petitioners \2\ submitted a timely request pursuant to section 703(c)(1)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(e) to postpone the preliminary determinations.\3\ Therefore, in accordance with section 703(c)(1)(A) of the Act, we are fully extending the due date for the preliminary determination to not later than 130 days after the day on which the investigation was initiated. As a result, the deadline for completion of the preliminary determination is now August 7, 2015. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \2\ DAK Americas, LLC, M&G Chemicals, and Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, America, (the petitioners). \3\ See Letters from Petitioners, entitled ``Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From the People's Republic of China, India and Sultanate of Oman: Petitioners' Request for Extension of the Preliminary Determination,'' dated May 4, 2015. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This notice is issued and published pursuant to section 703(c)(2) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(f)(1). Dated: May 7, 2015. Ronald K Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. [FR Doc. 2015-11654 Filed 5-13-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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deposit rate will continue to be the Comment 2: Whether the Department the preliminary determination until no
exporter-specific rate published for the Properly Disallowed Kunshan Xinlong to later than 130 days after the date on
most recent period; (3) for all PRC Submit a Supplemental Section C which the Department initiated the
exporters of subject merchandise which Questionnaire Response investigation.
Comment 3: Whether the Adverse On May 4, 2015, the petitioners 2
have not been found to be entitled to a Inference Is Appropriate
separate rate, the cash deposit rate will Comment 4: Whether the AFA Rate Is
submitted a timely request pursuant to
be the PRC-wide rate $2.63 per Appropriate section 703(c)(1)(A) of the Act and 19
kilogram; and (4) for all non-PRC IV. Recommendation CFR 351.205(e) to postpone the
exporters of subject merchandise which preliminary determinations.3 Therefore,
[FR Doc. 2015–11577 Filed 5–13–15; 8:45 am]
have not received their own rate, the in accordance with section 703(c)(1)(A)
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
cash deposit rate will be the rate of the Act, we are fully extending the
applicable to the PRC exporters that due date for the preliminary
supplied that non-PRC exporter. These DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE determination to not later than 130 days
deposit requirements, when imposed, after the day on which the investigation
shall remain in effect until further International Trade Administration was initiated. As a result, the deadline
notice. for completion of the preliminary
[C–570–025, C–533–862, C–523–811] determination is now August 7, 2015.
Reimbursement of Duties This notice is issued and published
Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate
This notice also serves as a final pursuant to section 703(c)(2) of the Act
Resin From the People’s Republic of
reminder to importers of their and 19 CFR 351.205(f)(1).
China, India and the Sultanate of
responsibility under 19 CFR 351.402(f) Oman: Postponement of Preliminary Dated: May 7, 2015.
to file a certificate regarding the Determinations in the Countervailing Ronald K Lorentzen,
reimbursement of antidumping duties Duty Investigations Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
prior to liquidation of the relevant and Compliance.
entries during this POR. Failure to AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, [FR Doc. 2015–11654 Filed 5–13–15; 8:45 am]
comply with this requirement could International Trade Administration,
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result in the Department’s presumption Department of Commerce.
that reimbursement of antidumping FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
duties has occurred and the subsequent David Cordell (India) at (202) 482–0408, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
assessment of doubled antidumping Ilissa Shefferman (People’s Republic of
duties. China) at (202) 482–4684, and Thomas National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Martin (Sultanate of Oman) at (202) Administration
Administrative Protective Order
482–3935, AD/CVD Operations, RIN 0648–XD773
This notice also serves as a reminder Enforcement and Compliance,
to parties subject to administrative International Trade Administration, Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to
protective order (‘‘APO’’) of their Department of Commerce, 14th Street Specified Activities; Marine
responsibility concerning the return or and Constitution Avenue NW., Geophysical Survey in the Northwest
destruction of proprietary information Washington, DC 20230. Atlantic Ocean Offshore New Jersey,
disclosed under APO in accordance SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: June to August, 2015
with 19 CFR 351.305, which continues
to govern business proprietary Background AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
information in this segment of the On March 30, 2015, the Department of Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
proceeding. Timely written notification Commerce (the Department) initiated Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
of the return/destruction of APO countervailing duty investigations on Commerce.
materials or conversion to judicial certain polyethylene terephthalate resin ACTION: Notice; issuance of an incidental
protective order is hereby requested. from the People’s Republic of China harassment authorization.
Failure to comply with the regulations (PRC), India, and the Sultanate of Oman
and terms of an APO is a violation SUMMARY: In accordance with the
(Oman).1 Currently, the preliminary Marine Mammal Protection Act
which is subject to sanction. determinations are due no later than
We are issuing and publishing this (MMPA) implementing regulations, we
June 3, 2015. hereby give notice that we have issued
administrative review and notice in
accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and Postponement of the Preliminary an Incidental Harassment Authorization
777(i) of the Act. Determination (Authorization) to Lamont-Doherty
Earth Observatory (Lamont-Doherty), a
Dated: May 7, 2015. Section 703(b)(1) of the Tariff Act of
component of Columbia University, in
Paul Piquado, 1930, as amended (the Act), requires the
collaboration with the National Science
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Department to issue the preliminary
Foundation (NSF), to take marine
Compliance. determination in a countervailing duty
mammals, by harassment, incidental to
investigation within 65 days after the
Appendix—List of Topics Discussed in conducting a marine geophysical
date on which the Department initiated
the Decision Memorandum (seismic) survey in the northwest
the investigation. However, if the
Atlantic Ocean off the New Jersey coast
I. Summary petitioner makes a timely request for an
June through August, 2015.
II. Background extension in accordance with 19 CFR
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1. Scope of the Order 351.205(e), section 703(c)(1)(A) of the 2 DAK Americas, LLC, M&G Chemicals, and Nan
2. Case Timeline Act allows the Department to postpone Ya Plastics Corporation, America, (the petitioners).
III. Discussion of the Issues 3 See Letters from Petitioners, entitled
Comment 1: Whether the Department’s 1 See Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin ‘‘Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From the
Rejection of Kunshan Xinlong’s Post- from the People’s Republic of China, India, and the People’s Republic of China, India and Sultanate of
Deadline Extension Requests Was Sultanate of Oman: Initiation of Countervailing Oman: Petitioners’ Request for Extension of the
Appropriate Duty Investigations, 80 FR 18376 (April 6, 2015). Preliminary Determination,’’ dated May 4, 2015.
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| Contact | David Cordell (India) at (202) 482- 0408, Ilissa Shefferman (People's Republic of China) at (202) 482-4684, and Thomas Martin (Sultanate of Oman) at (202) 482-3935, AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230. | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 27635 |
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