82_FR_35898 82 FR 35752 - Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews

82 FR 35752 - Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 146 (August 1, 2017)

Page Range35752-35753
FR Document2017-16157

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35752-35753]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-16157]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended 
Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews

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

Background

    Every five years, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 
1930, as amended (the Act), the Department of Commerce (the Department) 
and the International Trade Commission automatically initiate and 
conduct a review to determine whether revocation of a countervailing or 
antidumping duty order or termination of an investigation suspended 
under section 704 or 734 of the Act would be likely to lead to 
continuation or recurrence of dumping or a countervailable subsidy (as 
the case may be) and of material injury.

Upcoming Sunset Reviews for September 2017

    The following Sunset Reviews are scheduled for initiation in 
September 2017 and will appear in that month's Notice of Initiation of 
Five-Year Sunset Reviews (Sunset Reviews).

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                                                                       Department Contact
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         Antidumping Duty Proceedings
 
Polyester Staple Fiber from China (A-570-905)   Matthew Renkey; (202) 482-2312.
 (2nd Review).
Pure Magnesium in Granular Form from China (A-  Robert James; (202) 482-0649.
 570-864) (3rd Review).
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Countervailing Duty Proceedings

    No Sunset Review of countervailing duty orders is scheduled for 
initiation in September 2017.

Suspended Investigations

    No Sunset Review of suspended investigations is scheduled for 
initiation in September 2017.
    The Department's procedures for the conduct of Sunset Reviews are 
set forth in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of Initiation of Five-Year 
(Sunset) Reviews provides further information regarding

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what is required of all parties to participate in Sunset Reviews.
    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), the Department will maintain and 
make available a service list for these proceedings. To facilitate the 
timely preparation of the service list(s), it is requested that those 
seeking recognition as interested parties to a proceeding contact the 
Department in writing within 10 days of the publication of the Notice 
of Initiation.
    Please note that if the Department receives a Notice of Intent to 
Participate from a member of the domestic industry within 15 days of 
the date of initiation, the review will continue. Thereafter, any 
interested party wishing to participate in the Sunset Review must 
provide substantive comments in response to the notice of initiation no 
later than 30 days after the date of initiation.
    This notice is not required by statute but is published as a 
service to the international trading community.

    Dated: June 30, 2017.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Operations.
[FR Doc. 2017-16157 Filed 7-31-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  (ii) evidence submitted in support of                      established under Part 351 expires, or as                     These initiations and this notice are
                                                  allegations; (iii) publicly available                      otherwise specified by the Secretary.                       in accordance with section 751(a) of the
                                                  information to value factors under 19                      See 19 CFR 351.302. In general, an                          Act (19 U.S.C. 1675(a)) and 19 CFR
                                                  CFR 351.408(c) or to measure the                           extension request will be considered                        351.221(c)(1)(i).
                                                  adequacy of remuneration under 19 CFR                      untimely if it is filed after the time limit
                                                                                                                                                                           Dated: July 26, 2017.
                                                  351.511(a)(2); (iv) evidence placed on                     established under Part 351 expires. For
                                                  the record by the Department; and (v)                      submissions which are due from                              James Maeder,
                                                  evidence other than factual information                    multiple parties simultaneously, an                         Senior Director, perfoming the duties of
                                                  described in (i)–(iv). These regulations                   extension request will be considered                        Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
                                                  require any party, when submitting                         untimely if it is filed after 10:00 a.m. on                 and Countervailing Duty Operations.
                                                  factual information, to specify under                      the due date. Examples include, but are                     [FR Doc. 2017–16160 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  which subsection of 19 CFR                                 not limited to: (1) Case and rebuttal                       BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                  351.102(b)(21) the information is being                    briefs, filed pursuant to 19 CFR 351.309;
                                                  submitted and, if the information is                       (2) factual information to value factors
                                                  submitted to rebut, clarify, or correct                    under 19 CFR 351.408(c), or to measure                      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  factual information already on the                         the adequacy of remuneration under 19
                                                  record, to provide an explanation                          CFR 351.511(a)(2), filed pursuant to 19                     International Trade Administration
                                                  identifying the information already on                     CFR 351.301(c)(3) and rebuttal,
                                                  the record that the factual information                                                                                Antidumping or Countervailing Duty
                                                                                                             clarification and correction filed
                                                  seeks to rebut, clarify, or correct. The                                                                               Order, Finding, or Suspended
                                                                                                             pursuant to 19 CFR 351.301(c)(3)(iv); (3)
                                                  regulations, at 19 CFR 351.301, also                       comments concerning the selection of a                      Investigation; Advance Notification of
                                                  provide specific time limits for such                      surrogate country and surrogate values                      Sunset Reviews
                                                  factual submissions based on the type of                   and rebuttal; (4) comments concerning
                                                  factual information being submitted.                                                                                   AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                                                                             U.S. Customs and Border Protection
                                                  Please review the final rule, available at                                                                             International Trade Administration,
                                                                                                             data; and (5) quantity and value
                                                  http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/2013/                                                                                 Department of Commerce.
                                                                                                             questionnaires. Under certain
                                                  1304frn/2013-08227.txt, prior to
                                                                                                             circumstances, the Department may                           Background
                                                  submitting factual information in this
                                                                                                             elect to specify a different time limit by
                                                  segment.                                                                                                                 Every five years, pursuant to section
                                                     Any party submitting factual                            which extension requests will be
                                                                                                             considered untimely for submissions                         751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
                                                  information in an antidumping duty or
                                                  countervailing duty proceeding must                        which are due from multiple parties                         amended (the Act), the Department of
                                                  certify to the accuracy and completeness                   simultaneously. In such a case, the                         Commerce (the Department) and the
                                                  of that information.7 Parties are hereby                   Department will inform parties in the                       International Trade Commission
                                                  reminded that revised certification                        letter or memorandum setting forth the                      automatically initiate and conduct a
                                                  requirements are in effect for company/                    deadline (including a specified time) by                    review to determine whether revocation
                                                  government officials as well as their                      which extension requests must be filed                      of a countervailing or antidumping duty
                                                  representatives. All segments of any                       to be considered timely. This                               order or termination of an investigation
                                                  antidumping duty or countervailing                         modification also requires that an                          suspended under section 704 or 734 of
                                                  duty proceedings initiated on or after                     extension request must be made in a                         the Act would be likely to lead to
                                                  August 16, 2013, should use the formats                    separate, stand-alone submission, and                       continuation or recurrence of dumping
                                                  for the revised certifications provided at                 clarifies the circumstances under which                     or a countervailable subsidy (as the case
                                                  the end of the Final Rule.8 The                            the Department will grant untimely-                         may be) and of material injury.
                                                  Department intends to reject factual                       filed requests for the extension of time
                                                  submissions in any proceeding                              limits. These modifications are effective                   Upcoming Sunset Reviews for
                                                  segments if the submitting party does                      for all segments initiated on or after                      September 2017
                                                  not comply with applicable revised                         October 21, 2013. Please review the
                                                                                                             final rule, available at http://                              The following Sunset Reviews are
                                                  certification requirements.
                                                                                                             www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-09-20/                        scheduled for initiation in September
                                                  Extension of Time Limits Regulation                        html/2013-22853.htm, prior to                               2017 and will appear in that month’s
                                                    Parties may request an extension of                      submitting factual information in these                     Notice of Initiation of Five-Year Sunset
                                                  time limits before a time limit                            segments.                                                   Reviews (Sunset Reviews).

                                                                                                                                                                                            Department Contact

                                                                                     Antidumping Duty Proceedings
                                                  Polyester Staple Fiber from China (A–570–905) (2nd Review) ...................................................................   Matthew Renkey; (202) 482–2312.
                                                  Pure Magnesium in Granular Form from China (A–570–864) (3rd Review) ...............................................              Robert James; (202) 482–0649.



                                                  Countervailing Duty Proceedings                            Suspended Investigations                                      The Department’s procedures for the
                                                                                                                                                                         conduct of Sunset Reviews are set forth
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                                                    No Sunset Review of countervailing                         No Sunset Review of suspended                             in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of
                                                  duty orders is scheduled for initiation in                 investigations is scheduled for initiation                  Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews
                                                  September 2017.                                            in September 2017.                                          provides further information regarding

                                                    7 Seesection 782(b) of the Act.                          Countervailing Duty Proceedings, 78 FR 42678 (July          http://enforcement.trade.gov/tlei/notices/factual_
                                                    8 SeeCertification of Factual Information To             17, 2013) (Final Rule); see also the frequently asked       info_final_rule_FAQ_07172013.pdf.
                                                  Import Administration During Antidumping and               questions regarding the Final Rule, available at



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                                                  what is required of all parties to                       China.1 The notice of initiation stated                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  participate in Sunset Reviews.                           that the Department, in accordance with
                                                     Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), the                    section 733(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of              International Trade Administration
                                                  Department will maintain and make                        1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR
                                                                                                                                                                  [A–602–810, A–351–850, A–403–805]
                                                  available a service list for these                       351.205(b)(1), would issue its
                                                  proceedings. To facilitate the timely                    preliminary determination no later than                Silicon Metal From Australia, Brazil,
                                                  preparation of the service list(s), it is                140 days after the date of the initiation,             and Norway: Postponement of
                                                  requested that those seeking recognition                 unless postponed.2 The current                         Preliminary Determinations in the
                                                  as interested parties to a proceeding                    deadline for the preliminary                           Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations
                                                  contact the Department in writing                        determination of this investigation is no
                                                  within 10 days of the publication of the                 later than August 15, 2017.                            AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                  Notice of Initiation.                                                                                           International Trade Administration,
                                                     Please note that if the Department                    Postponement of Preliminary                            Department of Commerce.
                                                  receives a Notice of Intent to Participate               Determination
                                                                                                                                                                  DATES:   Applicable: August 1, 2017.
                                                  from a member of the domestic industry                     On July 17, 2017, The Aluminum                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  within 15 days of the date of initiation,                Association Trade Enforcement Working                  Brian Smith at (202) 482–1766
                                                  the review will continue. Thereafter,                                                                           (Australia); Robert James at (202) 482–
                                                                                                           Group (the petitioners), made a timely
                                                  any interested party wishing to                                                                                 0649 (Brazil); or Brittany Bauer at (202)
                                                                                                           request pursuant to section 733(c)(1)(A)
                                                  participate in the Sunset Review must                                                                           482–3860 (Norway), AD/CVD
                                                                                                           of the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(e), for a
                                                  provide substantive comments in                                                                                 Operations, Enforcement and
                                                  response to the notice of initiation no                  50-day postponement of the preliminary
                                                                                                           determination in this investigation in                 Compliance, International Trade
                                                  later than 30 days after the date of                                                                            Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                  initiation.                                              order to provide the Department with
                                                                                                           sufficient time to review submissions                  Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
                                                     This notice is not required by statute                                                                       NW., Washington, DC 20230.
                                                  but is published as a service to the                     and request supplemental information.3
                                                                                                           No other parties commented.                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  international trading community.
                                                    Dated: June 30, 2017.                                    For the reasons stated above, and                    Background
                                                  Gary Taverman,
                                                                                                           because there are no compelling reasons                  On March 28, 2017, the Department of
                                                                                                           to deny the petitioners’ request, the                  Commerce (the Department) initiated
                                                  Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
                                                  and Countervailing Duty Operations.                      Department is postponing the deadline                  less-than-fair-value (LTFV)
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–16157 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           for the preliminary determination by 50                investigations of imports of silicon
                                                                                                           days, until October 4, 2017, in                        metal from Australia, Brazil, and
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                                                                                                           accordance with section 733(c)(1)(A) of                Norway.1 Currently, the preliminary
                                                                                                           the Act and 19 CFR 351.205(b)(2).                      determinations are due no later than
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                     In accordance with section 735(a)(1)                 August 15, 2017.
                                                                                                           of the Act, the deadline for the final                 Postponement of Preliminary
                                                  International Trade Administration                       determination of this investigation will               Determinations
                                                                                                           continue to be 75 days after the date of
                                                  [A–570–053]                                                                                                        Section 733(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act
                                                                                                           the preliminary determination, unless
                                                                                                                                                                  of 1930, as amended (the Act), requires
                                                                                                           postponed at a later date.                             the Department to issue the preliminary
                                                  Certain Aluminum Foil From the
                                                  People’s Republic of China:                                This notice is issued and published                  determination in a LTFV investigation
                                                  Postponement of Preliminary                              pursuant to section 733(c)(2) of the Act               within 140 days after the date on which
                                                  Determination of the Less-Than-Fair-                     and 19 CFR 351.205(f)(1).                              the Department initiated the
                                                  Value Investigation                                        Dated: July 26, 2017.                                investigation. However, section
                                                                                                                                                                  733(c)(1)(A)(b)(1) of the Act permits the
                                                  AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,                     Gary Taverman,
                                                                                                                                                                  Department to postpone the preliminary
                                                  International Trade Administration,                      Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping             determination until no later than 190
                                                  Department of Commerce.                                  and Countervailing Duty Operations,                    days after the date on which the
                                                                                                           Performing the Non-Exclusive Functions and
                                                                                                                                                                  Department initiated the investigation
                                                  DATES:   Effective August 1, 2017.                       Duties of the Assistant Secretary for
                                                                                                                                                                  if: (A) The petitioner makes a timely
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Tom                    Enforcement and Compliance.
                                                                                                                                                                  request for a postponement; or (B) the
                                                  Bellhouse at (202) 482–2057 or Michael                   [FR Doc. 2017–16162 Filed 7–31–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  Department concludes that the parties
                                                  J. Heaney at (202) 482–4475, AD/CVD                      BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                 concerned are cooperating, that the
                                                  Operations, Enforcement and                                                                                     investigation is extraordinarily
                                                  Compliance, International Trade                                                                                 complicated, and that additional time is
                                                  Administration, Department of                                                                                   necessary to make a preliminary
                                                  Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue                                                                              determination. Under 19 CFR
                                                  NW., Washington, DC 20230.                                 1 See Certain Aluminum Foil from the People’s        351.205(e), the petitioner must submit a
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                               Republic of China: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair-       request for postponement 25 days or
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                                                                                                           Value Investigation, 82 FR 15691 (March 30, 2017).     more before the scheduled date of the
                                                  Background                                                 2 Id., 82 FR at 15695.                               preliminary determination and must
                                                    On March 30, 2017, the Department of                     3 See the letter from the petitioners to the         state the reasons for the request. The
                                                  Commerce (the Department) initiated an                   Secretary of Commerce entitled, ‘‘Antidumping
                                                                                                           Investigation of Certain Aluminum Foil from the           1 See Silicon Metal From Australia, Brazil and
                                                  antidumping duty investigation                           People’s Republic of China: Petitioners’ Request for   Norway: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair-Value
                                                  concerning imports of certain aluminum                   Postponement of the Preliminary Determination,’’       Investigations, 82 FR 16352 (April 4, 2017)
                                                  foil from the People’s Republic of                       dated July 17, 2017.                                   (Initiation Notice).



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