81_FR_70585 81 FR 70388 - High Pressure Steel Cylinders From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: 2015

81 FR 70388 - High Pressure Steel Cylinders From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: 2015

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 197 (October 12, 2016)

Page Range70388-70388
FR Document2016-24652

The Department of Commerce (the Department) is rescinding the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on high pressure steel cylinders from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the period of review (POR) January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015, based on the timely withdrawal of requests for review.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 197 (Wednesday, October 12, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-24652]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[C-570-978]


High Pressure Steel Cylinders From the People's Republic of 
China: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review: 2015

AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is rescinding the 
administrative review of the countervailing duty order on high pressure 
steel cylinders from the People's Republic of China (PRC) for the 
period of review (POR) January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015, 
based on the timely withdrawal of requests for review.

DATES: Effective October 12, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sergio Balbontin at (202) 482-6478, 
AD/CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International 
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On June 2, 2016, the Department published a notice of opportunity 
to request an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on 
high pressure steel cylinders (steel cylinders) from the PRC for the 
period of POR of January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015.\1\ The 
Department received timely-filed requests for an administrative review 
of Beijing Tianhai Industry Co., Ltd. (BTIC) from Norris Cylinder 
Company (Norris) and BTIC, in accordance with section 751(a) of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.213(b).\2\
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    \1\ See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or 
Suspended Investigation; Opportunity To Request Administrative 
Review, 81 FR 35301 (June 2, 2016).
    \2\ See letters from Norris, ``High Pressure Steel Cylinders 
from the People's Republic of China Request for Administrative 
Review and Entry of Appearance,'' dated June 15, 2015, and BTIC, 
``Request for the Fourth Administrative Review of the Countervailing 
Duty Order on High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People's 
Republic of China, C-570-978 (POR: 01/01/15-12/31/15),'' dated June 
28, 2016.
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    On August 11, 2016, pursuant to these requests and in accordance 
with 19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i), the Department published a notice 
initiating an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on 
steel cylinders from the PRC with respect to BTIC.\3\ Subsequent to 
publication of the Initiation Notice, the Department requested from 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data for U.S. imports of 
subject merchandise during the POR, placed these data on the record, 
and solicited interested party comments.\4\ No comments were received 
from interested parties. On September 14, 2016, Norris and BTIC 
withdrew their requests for an administrative review.\5\
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    \3\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Administrative Reviews, 81 FR 53121 (August 11, 2016) (Initiation 
Notice).
    \4\ See Memorandum to the File, ``Countervailing Duty 
Administrative Review: High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the 
People's Republic of China: Release of U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection Data,'' dated September 8, 2016.
    \5\ See Letters from Norris, ``Withdrawal of Request for an 
Administrative Review of the Countervailing Duty Order on High 
Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People's Republic of China,'' and 
BTIC, ``Withdrawal of Review Request in the Fourth Administrative 
Review of Countervailing Duty Order on High Pressure Steel Cylinders 
from the People's Republic of China,'' dated September 14, 2016.
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Rescission of Review

    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(l), the Department will rescind an 
administrative review, in whole or in part, if the party, or parties, 
that requested a review withdraw the request/s within 90 days of the 
publication date of the notice of initiation of the requested review. 
As noted above, Norris and BTIC withdrew their requests for an 
administrative review within 90 days of the publication date of the 
notice of initiation. No other parties requested an administrative 
review. Therefore, in response to the timely withdrawal of requests for 
review, and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(d)(l), the Department is 
rescinding, in its entirety, the administrative review of the 
countervailing duty order on steel cylinders from the PRC for the POR 
January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015.

Assessment

    The Department will instruct CBP to assess CVDs on entries of steel 
cylinders from the PRC during the period January 1, 2015 through 
December 31, 2015, at rates equal to the cash deposit of estimated CVDs 
required at the time of entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, for 
consumption in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(c)(l)(i). The Department 
intends to issue appropriate assessment instructions to CBP 15 days 
after the date of publication of this notice.

Notifications

    This notice serves as a final reminder to parties subject to 
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility 
concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information 
disclosed under an APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely 
written notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or 
conversion to judicial protective order, is hereby requested. Failure 
to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a sanctionable 
violation.
    This notice is issued and published in accordance with sections 
751(a)(l) and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 
CFR 351.213(d)(4).

    Dated: October 5, 2016.
Christian Marsh,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Operations.
[FR Doc. 2016-24652 Filed 10-11-16; 8:45 am]
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70388 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 12, 2016 / Notices CDAC, Department of Commerce, Administration, U.S. Department of administrative review, in whole or in Economics and Statistics Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue part, if the party, or parties, that Administration, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20230. requested a review withdraw the NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: request/s within 90 days of the (202) 482–3331. publication date of the notice of Background SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CDAC initiation of the requested review. As is comprised of up to 20 members, the On June 2, 2016, the Department noted above, Norris and BTIC withdrew Commerce Chief Data Officer, and the published a notice of opportunity to their requests for an administrative Economic and Statistics Administration. request an administrative review of the review within 90 days of the publication The Council provides an organized and countervailing duty order on high date of the notice of initiation. No other continuing channel of communication pressure steel cylinders (steel cylinders) from the PRC for the period of POR of parties requested an administrative between recognized experts in the data review. Therefore, in response to the industry (collection, compilation, January 1, 2015, through December 31, 2015.1 The Department received timely- timely withdrawal of requests for analysis, dissemination and privacy filed requests for an administrative review, and in accordance with 19 CFR protection) and the Department of Commerce. The CDAC provides advice review of Beijing Tianhai Industry Co., 351.213(d)(l), the Department is and recommendations, including Ltd. (BTIC) from Norris Cylinder rescinding, in its entirety, the process and infrastructure Company (Norris) and BTIC, in administrative review of the improvements, to the Secretary, DOC, accordance with section 751(a) of the countervailing duty order on steel and the DOC data-bureau leadership on Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), cylinders from the PRC for the POR ways to make Commerce data easier to and 19 CFR 351.213(b).2 January 1, 2015, through December 31, find, access, use, combine and On August 11, 2016, pursuant to these 2015. disseminate. The aim of this advice requests and in accordance with 19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i), the Department Assessment shall be to maximize the value of Commerce data to all users including published a notice initiating an The Department will instruct CBP to governments, businesses, communities, administrative review of the assess CVDs on entries of steel cylinders academia, and individuals. countervailing duty order on steel cylinders from the PRC with respect to from the PRC during the period January The Committee is established in 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015, at accordance with the Federal Advisory BTIC.3 Subsequent to publication of the Initiation Notice, the Department rates equal to the cash deposit of Committee Act (Title 5, United States estimated CVDs required at the time of Code, Appendix 2, Section 10(a)(b)). requested from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data for U.S. entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, Dated: October 3, 2016. for consumption in accordance with 19 imports of subject merchandise during Austin Durrer, the POR, placed these data on the CFR 351.212(c)(l)(i). The Department Chief of Staff for Under Secretary for record, and solicited interested party intends to issue appropriate assessment Economic Affairs, Economics and Statistics comments.4 No comments were instructions to CBP 15 days after the Administration. received from interested parties. On date of publication of this notice. [FR Doc. 2016–24544 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am] September 14, 2016, Norris and BTIC BILLING CODE P withdrew their requests for an Notifications administrative review.5 This notice serves as a final reminder DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Rescission of Review to parties subject to administrative Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(l), the protective order (APO) of their International Trade Administration Department will rescind an responsibility concerning the return or [C–570–978] destruction of proprietary information 1 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, disclosed under an APO in accordance High Pressure Steel Cylinders From Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely To Request Administrative Review, 81 FR 35301 the People’s Republic of China: (June 2, 2016). written notification of the return or Rescission of Countervailing Duty 2 See letters from Norris, ‘‘High Pressure Steel destruction of APO materials, or Administrative Review: 2015 Cylinders from the People’s Republic of China conversion to judicial protective order, Request for Administrative Review and Entry of is hereby requested. Failure to comply AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Appearance,’’ dated June 15, 2015, and BTIC, International Trade Administration, ‘‘Request for the Fourth Administrative Review of with the regulations and terms of an Department of Commerce. the Countervailing Duty Order on High Pressure APO is a sanctionable violation. Steel Cylinders from the People’s Republic of SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce China, C–570–978 (POR: 01/01/15–12/31/15),’’ This notice is issued and published in (the Department) is rescinding the dated June 28, 2016. accordance with sections 751(a)(l) and 3 See Initiation of Antidumping and administrative review of the 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 81 FR countervailing duty order on high 53121 (August 11, 2016) (Initiation Notice). amended, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4). pressure steel cylinders from the 4 See Memorandum to the File, ‘‘Countervailing Dated: October 5, 2016. People’s Republic of China (PRC) for the Duty Administrative Review: High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the People’s Republic of China: Christian Marsh, period of review (POR) January 1, 2015, Release of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping through December 31, 2015, based on Data,’’ dated September 8, 2016. mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES the timely withdrawal of requests for 5 See Letters from Norris, ‘‘Withdrawal of Request and Countervailing Duty Operations. review. for an Administrative Review of the Countervailing [FR Doc. 2016–24652 Filed 10–11–16; 8:45 am] Duty Order on High Pressure Steel Cylinders from BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DATES: Effective October 12, 2016. the People’s Republic of China,’’ and BTIC, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ‘‘Withdrawal of Review Request in the Fourth Administrative Review of Countervailing Duty Sergio Balbontin at (202) 482–6478, AD/ Order on High Pressure Steel Cylinders from the CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement People’s Republic of China,’’ dated September 14, and Compliance, International Trade 2016. 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Document Created: 2016-10-12 00:56:05
Document Modified: 2016-10-12 00:56:05
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesEffective October 12, 2016.
ContactSergio Balbontin at (202) 482-6478, AD/CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.
FR Citation81 FR 70388 
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