80_FR_68002 80 FR 67790 - Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam

80 FR 67790 - Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 212 (November 3, 2015)

Page Range67790-67791
FR Document2015-27955

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping and countervailing duty investigation Nos. 701-TA-549 and 731-TA-1299-1303 (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 circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe from Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam, provided for in subheading 7306.19.10, 7306.19.51, 7306.30.10, 7306.30.50, 7306.50.10, and 7306.50.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less-than-fair-value and alleged to be subsidized by the Government of Pakistan. 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 December 14, 2015. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by December 21, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 212 (Tuesday, November 3, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 212 (Tuesday, November 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-27955]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-549 and 731-TA-1299-1303 (Preliminary)]


Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe From Oman, Pakistan, 
the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam

    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-549 and 731-TA-1299-1303 
(Preliminary)

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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 circular welded carbon-quality steel 
pipe from Oman, Pakistan, the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, 
and Vietnam, provided for in subheading 7306.19.10, 7306.19.51, 
7306.30.10, 7306.30.50, 7306.50.10, and 7306.50.50 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in 
the United States at less-than-fair-value and alleged to be subsidized 
by the Government of Pakistan. 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 December 14, 2015. The 
Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business 
days thereafter, or by December 21, 2015.

DATES:  Effective date: October 28, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Justin Enck (202-3363), 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 October 28, 
2015, by Bull Moose Tube Company (Chesterfield, Missouri), EXLTUBE (N. 
Kansas City, Missouri), Wheatland Tube, a division of JMC Steel Group 
(Chicago, Illinois), and Western Tube and Conduit (Long Beach, 
California).
    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 1:30 
p.m. on Wednesday, November 18, 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 
November 16, 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 November 23, 2015, a written brief 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 (Oct. 6, 2011) and the Commission's 
Handbook on Filing Procedures, 76 FR 62092 (Oct. 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 29, 2015.
William R. Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-27955 Filed 11-2-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  67790                      Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 212 / Tuesday, November 3, 2015 / Notices

                                                  ACTION:   Notice.                                       rules of general application, consult the                Written submissions.—As provided in
                                                                                                          Commission’s Rules of Practice and                    sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the
                                                  SUMMARY:    The Commission hereby gives                 Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B                 Commission’s rules, any person may
                                                  notice of the institution of investigations             (19 CFR part 201), and part 207,                      submit to the Commission on or before
                                                  and commencement of preliminary                         subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).                   November 23, 2015, a written brief
                                                  phase antidumping and countervailing                       Participation in the investigations and            containing information and arguments
                                                  duty investigation Nos. 701–TA–550                      public service list.—Persons (other than              pertinent to the subject matter of the
                                                  and 731–TA–1304–1305 (Preliminary)                      petitioner) wishing to participate in the             investigations. Parties may file written
                                                  pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the               investigations as parties must file an                testimony in connection with their
                                                  Act’’) to determine whether there is a                  entry of appearance with the Secretary                presentation at the conference. If briefs
                                                  reasonable indication that an industry                  to the Commission, as provided in                     or written testimony contain BPI, they
                                                  in the United States is materially                      sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the                     must conform with the requirements of
                                                  injured or threatened with material                     Commission’s rules, not later than seven              sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
                                                  injury, or the establishment of an                      days after publication of this notice in              Commission’s rules. Please consult the
                                                  industry in the United States is                        the Federal Register. Industrial users                Commission’s rules, as amended, 76 FR
                                                  materially retarded, by reason of                       and (if the merchandise under                         61937 (Oct. 6, 2011) and the
                                                  imports of certain iron mechanical                      investigation is sold at the retail level)            Commission’s Handbook on Filing
                                                  transfer drive components (‘‘IMTDCs’’)                  representative consumer organizations                 Procedures, 76 FR 62092 (Oct. 6, 2011),
                                                  from Canada and China, provided for in                  have the right to appear as parties in                available on the Commission’s Web site
                                                  subheadings 8431.39.00, 8483.50.40,                     Commission antidumping duty and                       at http://edis.usitc.gov.
                                                  8483.50.60, 8483.50.90, and 8483.90.80                  countervailing duty investigations. The                  In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
                                                  of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of                    Secretary will prepare a public service               and 207.3 of the rules, each document
                                                  the United States, that are alleged to be               list containing the names and addresses               filed by a party to the investigations
                                                  sold in the United States at less than fair             of all persons, or their representatives,             must be served on all other parties to
                                                  value and that are alleged to be                        who are parties to these investigations               the investigations (as identified by
                                                  subsidized by the Government of China.                  upon the expiration of the period for                 either the public or BPI service list), and
                                                  Unless the Department of Commerce                       filing entries of appearance.                         a certificate of service must be timely
                                                  extends the time for initiation, the                       Limited disclosure of business                     filed. The Secretary will not accept a
                                                  Commission must reach preliminary                       proprietary information (BPI) under an                document for filing without a certificate
                                                  determinations in antidumping and                       administrative protective order (APO)                 of service.
                                                  countervailing duty investigations in 45                and BPI service list.—Pursuant to
                                                                                                          section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s                    Authority: These investigations are being
                                                  days, or in this case by December 14,
                                                                                                          rules, the Secretary will make BPI                    conducted under authority of title VII of the
                                                  2015. The Commission’s views must be                                                                          Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
                                                  transmitted to Commerce within five                     gathered in these investigations
                                                                                                                                                                pursuant to section 207.12 of the
                                                  business days thereafter, or by                         available to authorized applicants                    Commission’s rules.
                                                  December 21, 2015.                                      representing interested parties (as
                                                                                                          defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are                   By order of the Commission.
                                                  DATES: Effective Date: October 28, 2015.
                                                                                                          parties to the investigations under the                 Dated: October 29, 2015.
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              William R. Bishop,
                                                                                                          APO issued in the investigations,
                                                  Mary Messer (202–205–3193), Office of                   provided that the application is made                 Supervisory Hearings and Information
                                                  Investigations, U.S. International Trade                not later than seven days after the                   Officer.
                                                  Commission, 500 E Street SW.,                           publication of this notice in the Federal             [FR Doc. 2015–27956 Filed 11–2–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-                          Register. A separate service list will be             BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                  impaired persons can obtain                             maintained by the Secretary for those
                                                  information on this matter by contacting                parties authorized to receive BPI under
                                                  the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–                   the APO.                                              INTERNATIONAL TRADE
                                                  205–1810. Persons with mobility                            Conference.—The Commission’s                       COMMISSION
                                                  impairments who will need special                       Director of Investigations has scheduled
                                                  assistance in gaining access to the                                                                           [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–549 and 731–
                                                                                                          a conference in connection with these                 TA–1299–1303 (Preliminary)]
                                                  Commission should contact the Office                    investigations for 9:00 a.m. on
                                                  of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.                       November 18, 2015, at the U.S.                        Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel
                                                  General information concerning the                      International Trade Commission                        Pipe From Oman, Pakistan, the
                                                  Commission may also be obtained by                      Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington,               Philippines, the United Arab Emirates,
                                                  accessing its internet server (http://                  DC. Requests to appear at the conference              and Vietnam
                                                  www.usitc.gov). The public record for                   should be emailed to William.bishop@
                                                  these investigations may be viewed on                   usitc.gov and Sharon.bellamy@usitc.gov                  Institution of antidumping and
                                                  the Commission’s electronic docket                      (DO NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before                    countervailing duty investigations and
                                                  (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.                        November 16, 2015. Parties in support                 scheduling of preliminary phase
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              of the imposition of countervailing and               investigations.
                                                     Background.—These investigations                     antidumping duties in these                           AGENCY: United States International
                                                  are being instituted, pursuant to                       investigations and parties in opposition              Trade Commission.
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                                                  sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff                to the imposition of such duties will                 ACTION: Notice.
                                                  Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and                     each be collectively allocated one hour
                                                  1673b(a)), in response to petitions filed               within which to make an oral                          SUMMARY:   The Commission hereby gives
                                                  on October 28, 2015, by TB Wood’s                       presentation at the conference. A                     notice of the institution of investigations
                                                  Incorporated, Chambersburg,                             nonparty who has testimony that may                   and commencement of preliminary
                                                  Pennsylvania.                                           aid the Commission’s deliberations may                phase antidumping and countervailing
                                                     For further information concerning                   request permission to present a short                 duty investigation Nos. 701–TA–549
                                                  the conduct of these investigations and                 statement at the conference.                          and 731–TA–1299–1303 (Preliminary)


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                                                                             Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 212 / Tuesday, November 3, 2015 / Notices                                                  67791

                                                  pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the               Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B                 Commission’s rules, any person may
                                                  Act’’) to determine whether there is a                  (19 CFR part 201), and part 207,                      submit to the Commission on or before
                                                  reasonable indication that an industry                  subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).                   November 23, 2015, a written brief
                                                  in the United States is materially                         Participation in the investigations and            containing information and arguments
                                                  injured or threatened with material                     public service list.—Persons (other than              pertinent to the subject matter of the
                                                  injury, or the establishment of an                      petitioners) wishing to participate in the            investigations. Parties may file written
                                                  industry in the United States is                        investigations as parties must file an                testimony in connection with their
                                                  materially retarded, by reason of                       entry of appearance with the Secretary                presentation at the conference. If briefs
                                                  imports of circular welded carbon-                      to the Commission, as provided in                     or written testimony contain BPI, they
                                                  quality steel pipe from Oman, Pakistan,                 sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the                     must conform with the requirements of
                                                  the Philippines, the United Arab                        Commission’s rules, not later than seven              sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
                                                  Emirates, and Vietnam, provided for in                  days after publication of this notice in              Commission’s rules. Please consult the
                                                  subheading 7306.19.10, 7306.19.51,                      the Federal Register. Industrial users                Commission’s rules, as amended, 76 FR
                                                  7306.30.10, 7306.30.50, 7306.50.10, and                 and (if the merchandise under                         61937 (Oct. 6, 2011) and the
                                                  7306.50.50 of the Harmonized Tariff                     investigation is sold at the retail level)            Commission’s Handbook on Filing
                                                  Schedule of the United States, that are                 representative consumer organizations                 Procedures, 76 FR 62092 (Oct. 6, 2011),
                                                  alleged to be sold in the United States                 have the right to appear as parties in                available on the Commission’s Web site
                                                  at less-than-fair-value and alleged to be               Commission antidumping duty and                       at http://edis.usitc.gov.
                                                  subsidized by the Government of                         countervailing duty investigations. The                  In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
                                                  Pakistan. Unless the Department of                      Secretary will prepare a public service               and 207.3 of the rules, each document
                                                  Commerce extends the time for                           list containing the names and addresses               filed by a party to the investigations
                                                  initiation, the Commission must reach a                 of all persons, or their representatives,             must be served on all other parties to
                                                  preliminary determination in                            who are parties to these investigations               the investigations (as identified by
                                                  antidumping and countervailing duty                     upon the expiration of the period for                 either the public or BPI service list), and
                                                  investigations in 45 days, or in this case              filing entries of appearance.                         a certificate of service must be timely
                                                  by December 14, 2015. The                                  Limited disclosure of business                     filed. The Secretary will not accept a
                                                  Commission’s views must be                              proprietary information (BPI) under an                document for filing without a certificate
                                                  transmitted to Commerce within five                     administrative protective order (APO)                 of service.
                                                  business days thereafter, or by                         and BPI service list.—Pursuant to
                                                                                                          section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s                    Authority: These investigations are being
                                                  December 21, 2015.                                                                                            conducted under authority of title VII of the
                                                                                                          rules, the Secretary will make BPI
                                                  DATES: Effective date: October 28, 2015.                                                                      Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
                                                                                                          gathered in these investigations
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              pursuant to section 207.12 of the
                                                                                                          available to authorized applicants                    Commission’s rules.
                                                  Justin Enck (202–3363), Office of                       representing interested parties (as
                                                  Investigations, U.S. International Trade                defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are                   By order of the Commission.
                                                  Commission, 500 E Street SW.,                           parties to the investigations under the                 Dated: October 29, 2015.
                                                  Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-                          APO issued in the investigations,                     William R. Bishop,
                                                  impaired persons can obtain                             provided that the application is made                 Supervisory Hearings and Information
                                                  information on this matter by contacting                not later than seven days after the                   Officer.
                                                  the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–                   publication of this notice in the Federal             [FR Doc. 2015–27955 Filed 11–2–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  205–1810. Persons with mobility                         Register. A separate service list will be             BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                  impairments who will need special                       maintained by the Secretary for those
                                                  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                       DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  General information concerning the                      Director of Investigations has scheduled
                                                  Commission may also be obtained by                      a conference in connection with these                 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
                                                  accessing its Internet server (http://                  investigations for 1:30 p.m. on                       and Explosives
                                                  www.usitc.gov). The public record for                   Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at the
                                                  this investigation may be viewed on the                                                                       [OMB Number 1140–0091]
                                                                                                          U.S. International Trade Commission
                                                  Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)                   Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington,               Agency Information Collection
                                                  at http://edis.usitc.gov.                               DC. Requests to appear at the conference              Activities; Proposed eCollection
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              should be emailed to William.bishop@                  eComments Requested; National
                                                     Background.—These investigations                     usitc.gov and Sharon.bellamy@usitc.gov                Response Team Customer Satisfaction
                                                  are being instituted, pursuant to                       (DO NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before                    Survey
                                                  sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff                November 16, 2015. Parties in support
                                                  Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and                     of the imposition of countervailing and               AGENCY:  Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
                                                  1673b(a)), in response to a petition filed              antidumping duties in these                           Firearms and Explosives, Department of
                                                  on October 28, 2015, by Bull Moose                      investigations and parties in opposition              Justice
                                                  Tube Company (Chesterfield, Missouri),                  to the imposition of such duties will                 ACTION: 60-day notice.
                                                  EXLTUBE (N. Kansas City, Missouri),                     each be collectively allocated one hour
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                                                  Wheatland Tube, a division of JMC Steel                 within which to make an oral                          SUMMARY:   The Department of Justice
                                                  Group (Chicago, Illinois), and Western                  presentation at the conference. A                     (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
                                                  Tube and Conduit (Long Beach,                           nonparty who has testimony that may                   Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will
                                                  California).                                            aid the Commission’s deliberations may                submit the following information
                                                     For further information concerning                   request permission to present a short                 collection request to the Office of
                                                  the conduct of these investigations and                 statement at the conference.                          Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                                  rules of general application, consult the                  Written submissions.—As provided in                review and approval in accordance with
                                                  Commission’s Rules of Practice and                      sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the                      the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.


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ActionNotice.
DatesEffective date: October 28, 2015.
ContactJustin Enck (202-3363), 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 67790 

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