82_FR_24402 82 FR 24301 - Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers From the People's Republic of China and Taiwan: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders

82 FR 24301 - Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers From the People's Republic of China and Taiwan: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 101 (May 26, 2017)

Page Range24301-24302
FR Document2017-10871

As a result of the determinations by the Department of Commerce (the Department) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on certain helical spring lock washers from the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an industry in the United States, the Department is publishing a notice of continuation of the antidumping duty orders.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 101 (Friday, May 26, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 101 (Friday, May 26, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-10871]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-570-822, A-583-820]


Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers From the People's Republic of 
China and Taiwan: Continuation of Antidumping Duty Orders

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

DATES: Effective May 26, 2017.

SUMMARY: As a result of the determinations by the Department of 
Commerce (the Department) and the U.S. International Trade Commission 
(ITC) that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on certain helical 
spring lock washers from the People's Republic of China (PRC) and 
Taiwan would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and 
material injury to an industry in the United States, the Department is 
publishing a notice of continuation of the antidumping duty orders.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andre Gziryan, AD/CVD Operations, 
Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-2201.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 1, 2016, the Department 
published the notice of initiation of the fourth sunset review of the 
antidumping duty orders on lock washers from the PRC and Taiwan 
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the 
Act).\1\
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    \1\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 81 FR 75808 
(November 1, 2016).
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    As a result of its review, the Department determined that 
revocation of the antidumping duty orders on certain helical spring 
lock washers from the PRC and Taiwan would likely lead to continuation 
or recurrence of dumping and, therefore, notified the ITC of the 
magnitude of the margins of

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dumping likely to prevail should the orders be revoked.\2\
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    \2\ See Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers from the People's 
Republic of China and Taiwan: Final Results of the Expedited Fourth 
Five-Year Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders, 82 FR 12805 
(March 7, 2017).
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    On May 16, 2017, the ITC published its determination, pursuant to 
section 751(c)(1) of the Act, that revocation of the antidumping duty 
orders on certain helical spring lock washers from the PRC and Taiwan 
would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material 
injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably 
foreseeable time.\3\
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    \3\ See Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and Taiwan; 
Determinations, 82 FR 22560 (May 16, 2017) and USITC Publication 
4689 (May 2017), titled Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and 
Taiwan: Investigation Nos. 731-TA-624-625 (Fourth Review).
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Scope of the Orders

    The products covered by the orders are lock washers of carbon 
steel, of carbon alloy steel, or of stainless steel, heat-treated or 
non-heat-treated, plated or non-plated, with ends that are off-line. 
Lock washers subject to the orders are currently classifiable under 
subheadings 7318.21.0000, 7318.21.0030, and 7318.21.0090 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Although the 
HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes, 
the written description of the scope is dispositive.\4\
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    \4\ A full description of the scope of the order is contained in 
the Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final 
Results of the Expedited Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty 
Orders on Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers from the People's 
Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan,'' dated March 7, 2017.
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Continuation of the Orders

    As a result of these determinations by the Department and the ITC 
that revocation of the antidumping duty orders would be likely to lead 
to continuation or recurrence of dumping and material injury to an 
industry in the United States, pursuant to section 751(d)(2) of the 
Act, the Department hereby orders the continuation of the antidumping 
orders on certain helical spring lock washers from the PRC and Taiwan. 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will continue to collect antidumping 
duty cash deposits at the rates in effect at the time of entry for all 
imports of subject merchandise. The effective date of the continuation 
of these orders will be the date of publication in the Federal Register 
of this notice of continuation. Pursuant to section 751(c)(2) of the 
Act, the Department intends to initiate the next five-year review of 
the orders not later than 30 days prior to the fifth anniversary of the 
effective date of continuation.
    This five-year (sunset) review and this notice are in accordance 
with section 751(c) of the Act and published pursuant to section 
777(i)(1) of the Act.

    Dated: May 22, 2017.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Operations.
[FR Doc. 2017-10871 Filed 5-25-17; 8:45 am]
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     States (HTSUS) subheading 8802.40.0040.                 an administrative review.3 No other                     This notice is issued and published in
     The merchandise may alternatively be                    party requested a review of these                     accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and
     classifiable under HTSUS subheading                     producers and/or exporters of subject                 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR
     8802.40.0090. Although these HTSUS                      merchandise.                                          351.213(d)(4).
     subheadings are provided for convenience
     and customs purposes, the written                       Rescission of Review                                    Dated: May 19, 2017.
     description of the scope of the investigation                                                                 Gary Taverman,
     is dispositive.                                            Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), the
                                                                                                                   Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
                                                             Department will rescind an
     [FR Doc. 2017–10733 Filed 5–25–17; 8:45 am]                                                                   and Countervailing Duty Operations.
                                                             administrative review, in whole or in
     BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–10758 Filed 5–25–17; 8:45 am]
                                                             part, if the party that requested the
                                                                                                                   BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                             review withdraws its request within 90
     DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  days of the publication of the notice of
                                                             initiation of the requested review. In
                                                                                                                   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
     International Trade Administration                      this review, Borusan timely withdrew
                                                             its request by the 90-day deadline, and               International Trade Administration
     [C–489–502]
                                                             no other party requested an
                                                             administrative review of the
                                                                                                                   [A–570–822, A–583–820]
     Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes                      countervailing duty order. As a result,
     and Tubes From Turkey: Rescission of                    pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), we                  Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers
     Countervailing Duty Administrative                      are rescinding the administrative review              From the People’s Republic of China
     Review; 2016                                            of the countervailing duty order on steel             and Taiwan: Continuation of
                                                             pipes and tubes from Turkey covering                  Antidumping Duty Orders
     AGENCY:   Enforcement and Compliance,                   the period January 1, 2016, through
     International Trade Administration,                     December 31, 2016, in its entirety.                   AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
     Department of Commerce.                                                                                       International Trade Administration,
     SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce                     Assessment
                                                                                                                   Department of Commerce.
     (the Department) is rescinding the                        The Department will instruct U.S.                   DATES: Effective May 26, 2017.
     administrative review of the                            Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to
     countervailing duty order on circular                   assess countervailing duties on all                   SUMMARY: As a result of the
     welded carbon steel pipes and tubes                     appropriate entries. Because the                      determinations by the Department of
     from Turkey (steel pipes and tubes) for                 Department is rescinding this                         Commerce (the Department) and the
     the period January 1, 2016, through                     administrative review in its entirety, the            U.S. International Trade Commission
     December 31, 2016.                                      entries to which this administrative                  (ITC) that revocation of the antidumping
     DATES: Effective May 26, 2017.                          review pertained shall be assessed                    duty orders on certain helical spring
                                                             countervailing duties at rates equal to               lock washers from the People’s Republic
     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                             the cash deposit of estimated                         of China (PRC) and Taiwan would likely
     Jolanta Lawska, AD/CVD Operations,                                                                            lead to continuation or recurrence of
     Office III, Enforcement and Compliance,                 countervailing duties required at the
                                                             time of entry, or withdrawal from                     dumping and material injury to an
     International Trade Administration,                                                                           industry in the United States, the
     Department of Commerce, 1401                            warehouse, for consumption, in
                                                             accordance with 19 CFR                                Department is publishing a notice of
     Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,                                                                          continuation of the antidumping duty
     DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–8362.                    351.212(c)(1)(i). The Department
                                                             intends to issue appropriate assessment               orders.
     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                             instructions to CBP 15 days after the                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
     Background                                              publication of this notice in the Federal             Andre Gziryan, AD/CVD Operations,
       On May 9, 2017, based on a timely                     Register.                                             Office I, Enforcement and Compliance,
     request for review in accordance with                   Notification Regarding Administrative                 International Trade Administration,
     section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930,               Protective Orders                                     U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
     as amended (the Act) and 19 CFR                                                                               Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                               This notice also serves as a final                  DC 20230; telephone (202) 482–2201.
     351.213(b) by Borusan Mannesmann
                                                             reminder to parties subject to
     Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. and                                                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
                                                             administrative protective order (APO) of
     Borusan Istikbal Ticaret T.A.S.                                                                               November 1, 2016, the Department
                                                             their responsibility concerning the
     (collectively, Borusan),1 the Department                                                                      published the notice of initiation of the
                                                             return or destruction of proprietary
     published in the Federal Register a                                                                           fourth sunset review of the antidumping
                                                             information disclosed under APO in
     notice of initiation of an administrative                                                                     duty orders on lock washers from the
                                                             accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3),
     review of the countervailing duty order                                                                       PRC and Taiwan pursuant to section
                                                             which continues to govern business
     on steel pipes and tubes from Turkey                                                                          751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
                                                             proprietary information in this segment
     covering the period January 1, 2016,                                                                          amended (the Act).1
                                                             of the proceeding. Timely written
     through December 31, 2016, in                                                                                   As a result of its review, the
                                                             notification of the return or destruction
     accordance with 19 CFR                                                                                        Department determined that revocation
                                                             of APO materials, or conversion to
     351.221(c)(1)(i).2 On May 9, 2017,                                                                            of the antidumping duty orders on
                                                             judicial protective order, is hereby
     Borusan timely withdrew its request for                                                                       certain helical spring lock washers from
                                                             requested. Failure to comply with the
                                                             regulations and terms of an APO is a                  the PRC and Taiwan would likely lead
       1 See Letter from Borusan, ‘‘Circular Welded
                                                             violation which is subject to sanction.               to continuation or recurrence of
     Carbon Steel Pipe and Tubes from Turkey, Case No.                                                             dumping and, therefore, notified the ITC
     C–489–502: Request for Administrative Review
     (March 31, 2017).                                         3 See Letter from Borusan, ‘‘Circular Welded
                                                                                                                   of the magnitude of the margins of
       2 See Initiation of Antidumping and                   Carbon Steel Pipe and Tubes from Turkey, Case No.
     Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 82 FR       C–489–502: Withdrawal of Request for                    1 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 81

     21513 (May 9, 2017) (Initiation Notice).                Administrative Review,’’ dated May 9, 2017.           FR 75808 (November 1, 2016).



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     dumping likely to prevail should the                    five-year review of the orders not later              Schedule and Agenda for the NCFAC
     orders be revoked.2                                     than 30 days prior to the fifth                       Meeting
        On May 16, 2017, the ITC published                   anniversary of the effective date of
     its determination, pursuant to section                                                                        Thursday, June 8, 2017, 10 a.m.–12
                                                             continuation.
     751(c)(1) of the Act, that revocation of                                                                      noon
                                                                This five-year (sunset) review and this
     the antidumping duty orders on certain                                                                        1. Welcome and Introductions
                                                             notice are in accordance with section
     helical spring lock washers from the                                                                          2. Review of Agenda
                                                             751(c) of the Act and published
     PRC and Taiwan would be likely to lead                                                                        3. Council Actions for 170th Meeting
                                                             pursuant to section 777(i)(1) of the Act.
     to continuation or recurrence of material
                                                               Dated: May 22, 2017.
                                                                                                                      A. Options for Fishing Regulations in
     injury to an industry in the United
                                                                                                                         the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
     States within a reasonably foreseeable                  Gary Taverman,                                              Monument Expansion Area
     time.3                                                  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping               B. Research Priorities
     Scope of the Orders                                     and Countervailing Duty Operations.
                                                                                                                      i. Cooperative Research
                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–10871 Filed 5–25–17; 8:45 am]
        The products covered by the orders                                                                            ii. Magnuson Stevens Act Five-year
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     are lock washers of carbon steel, of                                                                                Research Priorities
     carbon alloy steel, or of stainless steel,                                                                       C. Sustainable Fisheries Fund Marine
     heat-treated or non-heat-treated, plated                                                                            Conservation Plan
     or non-plated, with ends that are off-                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                      D. Re-specification for Annual Catch
     line. Lock washers subject to the orders                                                                            Limits for the Main Hawaiian
                                                             National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     are currently classifiable under                                                                                    Islands Kona crab Fishery
                                                             Administration
     subheadings 7318.21.0000,                                                                                     4. Non-Commercial Fishery Updates
     7318.21.0030, and 7318.21.0090 of the
                                                             RIN 0648–XF450                                           A. Marine Recreational Information
     Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
                                                                                                                         Program (MRIP)
     United States (HTSUS). Although the
     HTSUS subheadings are provided for                      Western Pacific Fishery Management                       i. MRIP Strategic Plan Update
     convenience and customs purposes, the                   Council; Public Meeting                                  i. MRIP Regional Implementation Plan
     written description of the scope is                                                                                 Update
                                                             AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                       B. Pacific Islands Regional
     dispositive.4
                                                             Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                        Implementation Plan Update
     Continuation of the Orders                              Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                    5. Non-Commercial Fisheries Module in
        As a result of these determinations by               Commerce.                                                   the Annual Stock Assessment and
     the Department and the ITC that                         ACTION: Notice of a public meeting and                      Fishery Evaluation Reports
     revocation of the antidumping duty                      hearing.                                              6. Non-Commercial Fishery Issues
     orders would be likely to lead to                                                                             7. Public Comment
     continuation or recurrence of dumping                   SUMMARY:   The Western Pacific Fishery                8. Discussion and Recommendations
     and material injury to an industry in the               Management Council (Council) will                     9. Other Business
     United States, pursuant to section                      hold a meeting of its Non-Commercial
     751(d)(2) of the Act, the Department                                                                             Although other non-emergency issues
                                                             Fisheries Advisory Committee (NCFAC)                  not on the agenda may come before this
     hereby orders the continuation of the
                                                             to discuss and make recommendations                   group for discussion, those issues may
     antidumping orders on certain helical
                                                             on fishery management issues in the                   not be the subject of formal action
     spring lock washers from the PRC and
                                                             Western Pacific Region.                               during this meeting. Actions will be
     Taiwan. U.S. Customs and Border
     Protection will continue to collect                     DATES: The NCFAC will meet on                         restricted to those issues specifically
     antidumping duty cash deposits at the                   Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 10 a.m. to               listed in this notice and any issues
     rates in effect at the time of entry for all            12 noon. All times listed are local island            arising after publication of this notice
     imports of subject merchandise. The                     times. For specific times and agendas,                that require emergency action under
     effective date of the continuation of                   see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                        § 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
     these orders will be the date of                                                                              Fishery Conservation and Management
     publication in the Federal Register of                  ADDRESSES:  The NCFAC will meet at the                Act, provided the public has been
     this notice of continuation. Pursuant to                Council Office, 1164 Bishop St, Suite                 notified of the Council’s intent to take
     section 751(c)(2) of the Act, the                       1400, Honolulu, HI 96813 and by                       final action to address the emergency.
     Department intends to initiate the next                 teleconference. The teleconference will
                                                             be conducted by telephone. The                        Special Accommodations
       2 See  Certain Helical Spring Lock Washers from       teleconference numbers are: U.S. toll-                  The meeting is physically accessible
     the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan: Final        free: 1–888–482–3560 or International                 to people with disabilities. Requests for
     Results of the Expedited Fourth Five-Year Sunset        Access: +1 647 723–3959, and Access                   sign language interpretation or other
     Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders, 82 FR           Code: 5228220.
     12805 (March 7, 2017).                                                                                        auxiliary aids should be directed to
        3 See Helical Spring Lock Washers from China
                                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522–8220
     and Taiwan; Determinations, 82 FR 22560 (May 16,        Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director,                 (voice) or (808) 522–8226 (fax), at least
     2017) and USITC Publication 4689 (May 2017),                                                                  5 days prior to the meeting date.
     titled Helical Spring Lock Washers from China and       Western Pacific Fishery Management
     Taiwan: Investigation Nos. 731–TA–624–625               Council; telephone: (808) 522–8220.                     Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
     (Fourth Review).
        4 A full description of the scope of the order is    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Public                   Dated: May 22, 2017.
     contained in the Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and               comment periods will be provided in                   Tracey L. Thompson,
     Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the        the agenda. The order in which agenda                 Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
     Expedited Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping                                                                   Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
     Duty Orders on Certain Helical Spring Lock
                                                             items are addressed may change. The
     Washers from the People’s Republic of China (PRC)       meeting will run as late as necessary to              [FR Doc. 2017–10774 Filed 5–25–17; 8:45 am]
     and Taiwan,’’ dated March 7, 2017.                      complete scheduled business.                          BILLING CODE 3510–22–P




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Document Created: 2017-05-26 02:24:00
Document Modified: 2017-05-26 02:24:00
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesEffective May 26, 2017.
ContactAndre Gziryan, AD/CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-2201.
FR Citation82 FR 24301 

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