80_FR_60909 80 FR 60715 - Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe From India Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations

80 FR 60715 - Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe From India Institution of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 194 (October 7, 2015)

Page Range60715-60716
FR Document2015-25469

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-548 and 731-TA-1298 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of welded stainless steel pressure pipe from India, provided for in subheadings 7306.40.50 and 7306.40.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be subsidized by the Government of India and are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by November 16, 2015. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by November 23, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 194 (Wednesday, October 7, 2015) 
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-548 and 731-TA-1298 (Preliminary)]


Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe From India Institution of 
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Investigations and Scheduling of 
Preliminary Phase Investigations

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of 
investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and 
countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-548 and 731-TA-1298 
(Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to 
determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in 
the United States is materially injured or threatened with material 
injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is 
materially retarded, by reason of imports of welded stainless steel 
pressure pipe from India, provided for in subheadings 7306.40.50 and 
7306.40.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that 
are alleged to be subsidized by the Government of India and are alleged 
to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the 
Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation, the Commission 
must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping and 
countervailing duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by 
November 16, 2015. The Commission's views must be transmitted to 
Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by November 23, 2015.

DATES: Effective Date: September 30, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Lo (202-205-1888), Office of 
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information 
on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-
1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special 
assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the 
Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning 
the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server 
(http://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be 
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background.--These investigations are being instituted, pursuant to 
sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1671b(a) and 1673b(a)), in response to a petition filed on September 
30, 2015, by Bristol Metals, LLC, Bristol, TN; Felker Brothers Corp., 
Marshfield, WI; Marcegaglia USA, Munhall, PA; and Outokumpu Stainless 
Pipe, Inc., Wildwood, FL.
    For further information concerning the conduct of these 
investigations and rules of general application, consult the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and 
B (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).
    Participation in the investigations and public service list.--
Persons (other than petitioners) wishing to participate in the 
investigations as parties must file an entry of appearance with the 
Secretary to the Commission, as provided in sections 201.11 and 207.10 
of the Commission's rules, not later than seven days after publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register. 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 duty 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 these investigations upon the 
expiration of the period for filing entries of appearance.
    Limited disclosure of business proprietary information (BPI) under 
an administrative protective order (APO) and BPI service list.--
Pursuant to section 207.7(a) of the Commission's rules, the Secretary 
will make BPI gathered in these investigations available to authorized 
applicants representing interested parties (as defined in 19 U.S.C. 
1677(9)) who are parties to the investigations under the APO issued in 
the investigations, provided that the application is made not later 
than seven days after the publication of this notice in the Federal 
Register. A separate service list will be maintained by the Secretary 
for those parties authorized to receive BPI under the APO.
    Conference.--The Commission's Director of Investigations has 
scheduled a conference in connection with these investigations for 9:30 
a.m. on October 21, 2015, at the U.S. International Trade Commission 
Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC. Requests to appear at the 
conference should be emailed to [email protected] and 
[email protected] (DO NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before October 19, 
2015. Parties in support of the imposition of countervailing and 
antidumping duties in these investigations and parties in opposition to 
the imposition of such duties will each be collectively allocated one 
hour within which to make an oral presentation at the conference. A 
nonparty who has testimony that may aid the Commission's deliberations 
may request permission to present a short statement at the conference.
    Written submissions.--As provided in sections 201.8 and 207.15 of 
the Commission's rules, any person may submit to the Commission on or 
before October 26, 2015, a written brief

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containing information and arguments pertinent to the subject matter of 
the investigations. Parties may file written testimony in connection 
with their presentation at the conference. If briefs or written 
testimony contain BPI, they must conform with the requirements of 
sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission's rules. Please 
consult the Commission's rules, as amended, 76 FR 61937 (October 6, 
2011) and the Commission's Handbook on Filing Procedures, 76 FR 62092 
(October 6, 2011), available on the Commission's Web site at http://edis.usitc.gov.
    In accordance with sections 201.16(c) and 207.3 of the rules, each 
document filed by a party to the investigations must be served on all 
other parties to the investigations (as identified by either the public 
or BPI service list), and a certificate of service must be timely 
filed. The Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a 
certificate of service.

    Authority: These investigations are being conducted under 
authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is 
published pursuant to section 207.12 of the Commission's rules.

    By order of the Commission.

    Dated: October 1, 2015.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Information Hearing Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-25469 Filed 10-6-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 194 / Wednesday, October 7, 2015 / Notices 60715 noon the next day pursuant to section Act’’) to determine whether there is a Participation in the investigations and 210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of reasonable indication that an industry public service list.—Persons (other than Practice and Procedure (19 CFR in the United States is materially petitioners) wishing to participate in the 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to injured or threatened with material investigations as parties must file an the docket number (‘‘Docket No. 3088’’) injury, or the establishment of an entry of appearance with the Secretary in a prominent place on the cover page industry in the United States is to the Commission, as provided in and/or the first page. (See Handbook for materially retarded, by reason of sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic imports of welded stainless steel Commission’s rules, not later than seven Filing Procedures).4 Persons with pressure pipe from India, provided for days after publication of this notice in questions regarding filing should in subheadings 7306.40.50 and the Federal Register. Industrial users contact the Secretary (202–205–2000). 7306.40.10 of the Harmonized Tariff and (if the merchandise under Any person desiring to submit a Schedule of the United States, that are investigation is sold at the retail level) document to the Commission in alleged to be subsidized by the representative consumer organizations confidence must request confidential Government of India and are alleged to have the right to appear as parties in treatment. All such requests should be be sold in the United States at less than Commission antidumping duty and directed to the Secretary to the fair value. Unless the Department of countervailing duty investigations. The Commission and must include a full Commerce extends the time for Secretary will prepare a public service statement of the reasons why the initiation, the Commission must reach a list containing the names and addresses Commission should grant such preliminary determination in of all persons, or their representatives, treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents antidumping and countervailing duty who are parties to these investigations for which confidential treatment by the investigations in 45 days, or in this case upon the expiration of the period for Commission is properly sought will be by November 16, 2015. The filing entries of appearance. treated accordingly. All nonconfidential Commission’s views must be Limited disclosure of business written submissions will be available for transmitted to Commerce within five proprietary information (BPI) under an public inspection at the Office of the business days thereafter, or by administrative protective order (APO) Secretary and on EDIS.5 November 23, 2015. and BPI service list.—Pursuant to This action is taken under the section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s DATES: Effective Date: September 30, authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act rules, the Secretary will make BPI 2015. gathered in these investigations of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: available to authorized applicants the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Joanna Lo (202–205–1888), Office of representing interested parties (as Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)). Investigations, U.S. International Trade defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are Commission, 500 E Street SW., parties to the investigations under the By order of the Commission. APO issued in the investigations, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing- Issued: October 1, 2015. provided that the application is made impaired persons can obtain William R. Bishop, information on this matter by contacting not later than seven days after the Supervisory Hearings and Information the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– publication of this notice in the Federal Officer. 205–1810. Persons with mobility Register. A separate service list will be [FR Doc. 2015–25470 Filed 10–6–15; 8:45 am] impairments who will need special maintained by the Secretary for those BILLING CODE 7020–02–P assistance in gaining access to the parties authorized to receive BPI under Commission should contact the Office the APO. of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. Conference.—The Commission’s INTERNATIONAL TRADE General information concerning the Director of Investigations has scheduled COMMISSION Commission may also be obtained by a conference in connection with these accessing its internet server (http:// investigations for 9:30 a.m. on October [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–548 and 731– TA–1298 (Preliminary)] www.usitc.gov). The public record for 21, 2015, at the U.S. International Trade this investigation may be viewed on the Commission Building, 500 E Street SW., Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) Washington, DC. Requests to appear at From India Institution of Antidumping at http://edis.usitc.gov. the conference should be emailed to and Countervailing Duty Investigations william.bishop@usitc.gov and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: sharon.bellamy@usitc.gov (DO NOT and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations Background.—These investigations FILE ON EDIS) on or before October 19, are being instituted, pursuant to 2015. Parties in support of the AGENCY: United States International sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff imposition of countervailing and Trade Commission. Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and antidumping duties in these ACTION: Notice. 1673b(a)), in response to a petition filed investigations and parties in opposition on September 30, 2015, by Bristol to the imposition of such duties will SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives Metals, LLC, Bristol, TN; Felker each be collectively allocated one hour notice of the institution of investigations Brothers Corp., Marshfield, WI; within which to make an oral and commencement of preliminary Marcegaglia USA, Munhall, PA; and presentation at the conference. A phase antidumping and countervailing Outokumpu Stainless Pipe, Inc., nonparty who has testimony that may asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES duty investigation Nos. 701–TA–548 Wildwood, FL. aid the Commission’s deliberations may and 731–TA–1298 (Preliminary) For further information concerning request permission to present a short pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the the conduct of these investigations and statement at the conference. rules of general application, consult the Written submissions.—As provided in 4 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: Commission’s Rules of Practice and sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/ rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf. Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B Commission’s rules, any person may 5 Electronic Document Information System (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, submit to the Commission on or before (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov. subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). 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60716 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 194 / Wednesday, October 7, 2015 / Notices containing information and arguments non-road spark ignition engines DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE pertinent to the subject matter of the between 2006 and 2009 that were not investigations. Parties may file written properly certified as compliant with the Notice of Lodging of Proposed testimony in connection with their Clean Air Act’s applicable regulations, Consent Decree Under the presentation at the conference. If briefs and failed to provide complete and Comprehensive Environmental or written testimony contain BPI, they accurate information in response to an Response, Compensation, and Liability must conform with the requirements of EPA request for information. The Act sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the proposed Consent Decree requires the On September 29, 2015, the Commission’s rules. Please consult the defendants to pay a civil penalty of Department of Justice lodged a proposed Commission’s rules, as amended, 76 FR $775,000, to implement a project to Consent Decree with the United States 61937 (October 6, 2011) and the mitigate the effects of air pollution District Court for the Central District of Commission’s Handbook on Filing emissions arising from the sale of the California in the lawsuit entitled United Procedures, 76 FR 62092 (October 6, allegedly noncompliant vehicles and States v. Shell Oil Company, Civil 2011), available on the Commission’s engines, and to implement a corporate Action No. 2:15–cv–07619–R (AGRx). Web site at http://edis.usitc.gov. compliance plan including inspections, The United States, on behalf of the In accordance with sections 201.16(c) emissions and catalyst testing, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and 207.3 of the rules, each document training and reporting requirements for (‘‘EPA’’), filed this lawsuit under filed by a party to the investigations both imported and domestically- CERCLA for performance of response must be served on all other parties to produced products. action to address Operable Unit 1 of the the investigations (as identified by The publication of this notice opens Del Amo Superfund Site, and for cost either the public or BPI service list), and a period for public comment on the recovery. The Site, the location of a a certificate of service must be timely proposed Consent Decree. Comments former synthetic rubber plant, is in Los filed. The Secretary will not accept a should be addressed to the Assistant Angeles County, California. document for filing without a certificate Attorney General, Environment and On September 29, 2015, the California of service. Natural Resources Division, and should Department of Toxic Substances Control Authority: These investigations are being refer to United States v. Tractor Supply (‘‘DTSC’’) also filed a complaint against conducted under authority of title VII of the Company, Inc. and Tractor Supply the United States of America and Shell Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published Company of Texas, L.P., D.J. Ref. No. Oil Company under CERCLA for cost pursuant to section 207.12 of the 90–5–2–1–10153. All comments must be recovery with regard to Del Amo Commission’s rules. submitted no later than thirty (30) days Superfund Site Operable Unit 1. By order of the Commission. after the publication date of this notice. California Department of Toxic Dated: October 1, 2015. Comments may be submitted either by Substances Control v. United States of William R. Bishop, email or by mail: America, et al. (C.D. Cal.), Civil Action Supervisory Information Hearing Officer. No. 2:15–cv–07636. To submit The proposed consent decree would [FR Doc. 2015–25469 Filed 10–6–15; 8:45 am] Send them to: comments: resolve the claims alleged in the BILLING CODE 7020–02–P By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ complaint of the United States and in usdoj.gov. the complaint of the DTSC, and By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, provides for the implementation of a DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. remedy that EPA and DTSC will Notice of Lodging of Proposed Box 7611, Washington, DC oversee. The Consent Decree requires Consent Decree Under the Federal Air 20044–7611. Shell Oil Company to implement the Pollution Prevention and Control Act remedy selected by EPA for Operable (Clean Air Act) During the public comment period, Unit 1. EPA’s selected remedy for the Consent Decree may be examined Operable Unit 1, which addresses soil On September 30, 2015 the and downloaded at this Justice and non-aqueous phase liquid, includes Department of Justice lodged a proposed Department Web site: http:// capping and implementation of soil Consent Decree with the United States www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. vapor extraction, building engineering District Court for the District of the We will provide a paper copy of the controls, in-situ chemical oxidation, and District of Columbia in the lawsuit proposed Consent Decree upon written institutional controls. The settlement entitled United States v. Tractor Supply request and payment of reproduction further provides for Shell Oil Company Company, Inc. and Tractor Supply costs. Please mail your request and to pay EPA $1,200,000 for past response Company of Texas, L.P., Civil Action payment to: Consent Decree Library, costs, and to pay DTSC $63,993.81 for No. 1:15-cv-01589. U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, past response costs, and also to pay EPA The United States’ complaint, filed Washington, DC 20044–7611. and DTSC future response costs of simultaneously with the proposed Please enclose a check or money order overseeing the implementation of the Consent Decree, seeks civil penalties for $21.25 (25 cents per page remedial action. The proposed and injunctive relief for violations of the reproduction cost) payable to the United settlement includes the U.S. General Clean Air Act and its implementing States Treasury. For a paper copy Services Administration as a settling regulations that govern the importation, federal agency as the successor to the asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES without the appendices and signature sale, offering for sale, or otherwise pages, the cost is $8.25. former federal government owners of introducing into commerce, of the plant, and provides that the United recreational vehicles and small non- Karen Dworkin, States will reimburse Shell Oil road spark-ignition engines. The Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Company for a portion of the costs. complaint alleges that the defendants Enforcement Section, Environment and The publication of this notice opens imported and then offered for sale, sold, Natural Resources Division. a period for public comment on the or otherwise introduced into commerce, [FR Doc. 2015–25419 Filed 10–6–15; 8:45 am] Consent Decree. 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ActionNotice.
ContactJoanna Lo (202-205-1888), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205- 1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http:// edis.usitc.gov.
FR Citation80 FR 60715 
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