82 FR 51812 - Certain Lined Paper Products From India and the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Second Sunset Reviews of Antidumping Duty Orders
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 215 (November 8, 2017)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 215 (November 8, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-24188 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 215 (Wednesday, November 8, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 51812-51813] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-24188] [[Page 51812]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-533-843, A-570-901] Certain Lined Paper Products From India and the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Second Sunset Reviews of Antidumping Duty Orders AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce (the Department) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain lined paper products (CLPP) from India and the People's Republic of China (PRC) would be likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the rates identified in the ``Final Results of Review'' section of this notice. DATES: Applicable: November 8, 2017. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cindy Robinson, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-3797. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On September 28, 2006, the Department published in the Federal Register the AD Orders on CLPP from India and the PRC.\1\ On July 3, 2017, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the Department initiated the second sunset reviews of the AD Orders on CLPP from India and the PRC.\2\ On July 18, 2017, the Department received a notice of intent to participate in these reviews from the Association of American School Paper Suppliers (AASPS) and its individual members \3\ (collectively, petitioner), within the deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\4\ The petitioner comprises manufacturers of a domestic like product in the United States and, accordingly, are domestic interested parties pursuant to section 771(9)(C) of the Act.\5\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ See Notice of Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Certain Lined Paper Products from the People's Republic of China; Notice of Antidumping Duty Orders: Certain Lined Paper Products from India, Indonesia and the People's Republic of China; and Notice of Countervailing Duty Orders: Certain Lined Paper Products from India and Indonesia, 71 FR 56949 (September 28, 2006) (Orders). \2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 82 FR 30844 (July 3, 2017) (CLPP Sunset 2017). \3\ See AASPS' letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products from India: Notification of Membership Change, dated May 1, 2012, indicates that its individual members include: Mead Products LLC (which is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of ACCO Brands Corporation.), Norcom, Inc., and Top Flight, Inc. (collectively, the petitioners). \4\ See the petitioners' letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products from India: Notice of Intent to Participate in Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017. See also the petitioners' letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Intent to Participate in Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017. \5\ Id. The petitioner claimed interested party status for this sunset review under section 771(9)(C) of the Act. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On August 2, 2017, the Department received an adequate substantive response to the notice of initiation from the petitioner within the 30- day deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).\6\ However, the Department did not receive any timely filed responses from the respondent interested parties, i.e., CLPP producers and exporters from India and the PRC. On the basis of the notices of intent to participate and the adequate substantive responses filed by the petitioner, and the inadequate response from any respondent interested party, the Department has conducted expedited (120-day) reviews of the AD Orders with respect to India and the PRC, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \6\ See the petitioner's letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products from India: Substantive Response to Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017. See also the petitioners' letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products from the People's Republic of China: Substantive Response to Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scope of the Orders The merchandise covered by the Orders \7\ is certain lined paper products from India and the PRC. The merchandise subject to the orders is currently classified under the following Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) subheadings: 4811.90.9035, 4811.90.9080, 4820.30.0040, 4810.22.5044, 4811.90.9050, 4811.90.9090, 4820.10.2010, 4820.10.2020, 4820.10.2030, 4820.10.2040, 4820.10.2050, 4820.10.2060, and 4820.10.4000. Although the HTSUS numbers are provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written product description remains dispositive.\8\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \7\ See Orders. \8\ For a complete description of the Scope of the Orders, see Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Orders on Certain Lined Paper Products from India and the People's Republic of China'' dated concurrently with and hereby adopted by this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Analysis of Comments Received All issues raised in these reviews are addressed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum, including the following: (1) The likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping and the magnitude of dumping and (2) the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail if the AD Orders were revoked.\9\ Parties can find a complete discussion of all issues raised in this review and the corresponding recommendation in the Issues and Decision Memorandum which is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at https://access.trade.gov and is available to all parties in the Central Records Unit, Room B8024 of the main Department of Commerce building. In addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly on the internet at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn. The signed Issues and Decision Memorandum and the electronic version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum are identical in content. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \9\ Id. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Results of Sunset Review Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, the Department determines that revocation of the AD Orders on CLPP from India and the PRC would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. We determine that the weighted-average percentage dumping margins likely to prevail are up to the following percentages: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Weighted- average Country dumping margin (percent) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ India................................................... 23.17 The People's Republic of China.......................... 258.21 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Order This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written notification of the destruction of APO materials or conversion to judicial protective orders is hereby requested. Failure to comply with the regulations [[Page 51813]] and terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction. The Department is issuing and publishing these final results and notice in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218. Dated: October 31, 2017. Gary Taverman, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Appendix List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum I. Summary II. Background III. Scope of the Order IV. History of the Order V. Legal Framework VI. Discussion of the Issues 1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping 2. Magnitude of the Margins Likely To Prevail VII. Final Results of Sunset Review VIII. Recommendation [FR Doc. 2017-24188 Filed 11-7-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).4 Analysis of Comments Received
The petitioner comprises manufacturers All issues raised in these reviews are
International Trade Administration of a domestic like product in the United addressed in the Issues and Decision
States and, accordingly, are domestic Memorandum, including the following:
[A–533–843, A–570–901] interested parties pursuant to section (1) The likelihood of continuation or
771(9)(C) of the Act.5 recurrence of dumping and the
Certain Lined Paper Products From On August 2, 2017, the Department magnitude of dumping and (2) the
India and the People’s Republic of received an adequate substantive magnitude of the margins likely to
China: Final Results of Expedited response to the notice of initiation from prevail if the AD Orders were revoked.9
Second Sunset Reviews of the petitioner within the 30-day Parties can find a complete discussion
Antidumping Duty Orders deadline specified in 19 CFR of all issues raised in this review and
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, 351.218(d)(3)(i).6 However, the the corresponding recommendation in
International Trade Administration, Department did not receive any timely the Issues and Decision Memorandum
Department of Commerce. filed responses from the respondent which is on file electronically via
interested parties, i.e., CLPP producers Enforcement and Compliance’s
SUMMARY: As a result of this sunset
and exporters from India and the PRC. Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
review, the Department of Commerce On the basis of the notices of intent to
(the Department) finds that revocation Centralized Electronic Service System
participate and the adequate substantive (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to
of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on responses filed by the petitioner, and
certain lined paper products (CLPP) registered users at https://
the inadequate response from any access.trade.gov and is available to all
from India and the People’s Republic of respondent interested party, the
China (PRC) would be likely lead to the parties in the Central Records Unit,
Department has conducted expedited Room B8024 of the main Department of
continuation or recurrence of dumping (120-day) reviews of the AD Orders with
at the rates identified in the ‘‘Final Commerce building. In addition, a
respect to India and the PRC, pursuant complete version of the Issues and
Results of Review’’ section of this to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19
notice. Decision Memorandum can be accessed
CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). directly on the internet at http://
DATES: Applicable: November 8, 2017. enforcement.trade.gov/frn. The signed
Scope of the Orders
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Issues and Decision Memorandum and
Cindy Robinson, AD/CVD Operations, The merchandise covered by the the electronic version of the Issues and
Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, Orders 7 is certain lined paper products Decision Memorandum are identical in
International Trade Administration, from India and the PRC. The content.
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 merchandise subject to the orders is
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, currently classified under the following Final Results of Sunset Review
DC 20230; telephone (202) 482–3797. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
United States (HTSUS) subheadings: 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
4811.90.9035, 4811.90.9080, Department determines that revocation
Background 4820.30.0040, 4810.22.5044, of the AD Orders on CLPP from India
On September 28, 2006, the 4811.90.9050, 4811.90.9090, and the PRC would be likely to lead to
Department published in the Federal 4820.10.2010, 4820.10.2020, continuation or recurrence of dumping.
Register the AD Orders on CLPP from 4820.10.2030, 4820.10.2040, We determine that the weighted-average
India and the PRC.1 On July 3, 2017, 4820.10.2050, 4820.10.2060, and percentage dumping margins likely to
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff 4820.10.4000. Although the HTSUS prevail are up to the following
Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the numbers are provided for convenience percentages:
Department initiated the second sunset and customs purposes, the written
reviews of the AD Orders on CLPP from product description remains Weighted-
India and the PRC.2 On July 18, 2017, dispositive.8 average
Country dumping
the Department received a notice of 4 See margin
the petitioners’ letter re: Certain Lined Paper
intent to participate in these reviews Products from India: Notice of Intent to Participate (percent)
from the Association of American in Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017. See also the
School Paper Suppliers (AASPS) and its petitioners’ letter re: Certain Lined Paper Products India ...................................... 23.17
individual members 3 (collectively, from the People’s Republic of China: Notice of The People’s Republic of
Intent to Participate in Sunset Review, dated July China ................................. 258.21
petitioner), within the deadline 18, 2017.
5 Id. The petitioner claimed interested party
1 See status for this sunset review under section 771(9)(C)
Notification Regarding Administrative
Notice of Amended Final Determination of
Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Certain Lined Paper of the Act. Protective Order
Products from the People’s Republic of China; 6 See the petitioner’s letter re: Certain Lined Paper
This notice also serves as the only
Notice of Antidumping Duty Orders: Certain Lined Products from India: Substantive Response to
Paper Products from India, Indonesia and the Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review, dated July 18,
reminder to parties subject to
People’s Republic of China; and Notice of 2017. See also the petitioners’ letter re: Certain administrative protective order (APO) of
Countervailing Duty Orders: Certain Lined Paper Lined Paper Products from the People’s Republic of their responsibility concerning the
Products from India and Indonesia, 71 FR 56949 China: Substantive Response to Notice of Initiation disposition of proprietary information
(September 28, 2006) (Orders). of Sunset Review, dated July 18, 2017.
disclosed under APO in accordance
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2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 82 7 See Orders.
FR 30844 (July 3, 2017) (CLPP Sunset 2017). 8 For a complete description of the Scope of the with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written
3 See AASPS’ letter re: Certain Lined Paper Orders, see Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision notification of the destruction of APO
Products from India: Notification of Membership Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited materials or conversion to judicial
Change, dated May 1, 2012, indicates that its Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Orders on protective orders is hereby requested.
individual members include: Mead Products LLC Certain Lined Paper Products from India and the
(which is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of People’s Republic of China’’ dated concurrently
Failure to comply with the regulations
ACCO Brands Corporation.), Norcom, Inc., and Top with and hereby adopted by this notice (Issues and
Flight, Inc. (collectively, the petitioners). Decision Memorandum). 9 Id.
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and terms of an APO is a violation Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, February 1, 2016, through January 31,
which is subject to sanction. DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4136. 2017.
The Department is issuing and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Disclosure and Public Comment
publishing these final results and notice
in accordance with sections 751(c), Scope of the Order
We will disclose the calculations
752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 The products covered by the order are performed to parties in this segment of
CFR 351.218. all large residential washers and certain the proceeding within five days of the
Dated: October 31, 2017.
subassemblies thereof from Korea. The date of publication of this notice in
products are currently classifiable under accordance with 19 CFR 351.224(b).
Gary Taverman,
subheadings 8450.20.0040 and
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping 8450.20.0080 of the Harmonized Tariff Case briefs or other written comments
and Countervailing Duty Operations,
System of the United States (HTSUS). may be submitted to the Assistant
performing the non-exclusive functions and Secretary for Enforcement and
duties of the Assistant Secretary for Products subject to this order may also
enter under HTSUS subheadings Compliance no later than 30 days after
Enforcement and Compliance. the date of publication of the
8450.11.0040, 8450.11.0080,
Appendix 8450.90.2000, and 8450.90.6000. preliminary results, unless the Secretary
Although the HTSUS subheadings are alters the time limit.2 Rebuttal briefs,
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and
provided for convenience and customs limited to issues raised in the case
Decision Memorandum briefs, may be filed not later than five
purposes, the written description of the
I. Summary merchandise subject to this scope is days after the deadline for case briefs.3
II. Background
dispositive.1 Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and
III. Scope of the Order (d)(2), parties who submit case briefs or
IV. History of the Order Methodology rebuttal briefs in this proceeding are
V. Legal Framework encouraged to submit with each
VI. Discussion of the Issues The Department is conducting this
1. Likelihood of Continuation or review in accordance with sections argument: (1) A statement of the issue;
Recurrence of Dumping 751(a)(1)(B) and (2) of the Tariff Act of (2) a brief summary of the argument;
2. Magnitude of the Margins Likely To 1930, as amended (the Act). Export and (3) a table of authorities.
Prevail price and constructed export price are Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c),
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review calculated in accordance with section interested parties who wish to request a
VIII. Recommendation 772 of the Act. NV is calculated in hearing must submit a written request to
[FR Doc. 2017–24188 Filed 11–7–17; 8:45 am] accordance with section 773 of the Act. the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P For a full description of the and Compliance, U.S. Department of
methodology underlying our Commerce within 30 days after the date
conclusions, see the Preliminary of publication of this notice. Requests
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Decision Memorandum. The should contain the party’s name,
Preliminary Decision Memorandum is a address, and telephone number; the
International Trade Administration public document and is on file number of participants; and a list of the
electronically via Enforcement and issues to be discussed. If a request for
[A–580–868]
Compliance’s Antidumping and a hearing is made, the Department
Large Residential Washers From the Countervailing Duty Centralized intends to hold the hearing at the U.S.
Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results Electronic Service System (ACCESS). Department of Commerce, 1401
of the Antidumping Duty ACCESS is available to registered users Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
Administrative Review; 2016–2017 at http://access.trade.gov and to all DC 20230, at a time and date to be
parties in the Central Records Unit, determined.4 Parties should confirm by
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Room B8024 of the main Department of telephone the date, time, and location of
International Trade Administration, Commerce building. In addition, a the hearing two days before the
Department of Commerce. complete version of the Preliminary scheduled date.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce Decision Memorandum can be accessed All submissions, with limited
(the Department) is conducting an at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. exceptions, must be filed electronically
administrative review of the The signed Preliminary Decision using ACCESS. An electronically filed
antidumping duty order on large Memorandum and the electronic document must be received successfully
residential washers from the Republic of version of the Preliminary Decision in its entirety by 5 p.m. Eastern Time
Korea (Korea). The period of review Memorandum are identical in content. (ET) on the due date. Documents
(POR) is February 1, 2016, through A list of the topics discussed in the excepted from the electronic submission
January 31, 2017. The review covers one Preliminary Decision Memorandum is requirements must be filed manually
producer/exporter of the subject attached as an Appendix to this notice. (i.e., in paper form) with the APO/
merchandise, LG Electronics, Inc. (LGE). Preliminary Results of the Review Dockets Unit in Room 18022 and
We preliminarily determine that sales of stamped with the date and time of
subject merchandise by LGE were made As a result of this review, the
Department preliminarily determines receipt by 5 p.m. ET on the due date.
at prices below normal value (NV). We
that a weighted-average margin of 0.64 The Department intends to issue the
invite interested parties to comment on
percent exists for LGE for the period final results of this administrative
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these preliminary results.
review, including the results of its
DATES: Applicable: November 8, 2017. 1 For a full descripition of the scope of the order, analysis of issues raised in any written
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: see Memorandum entitled ‘‘Decision Memorandum briefs, not later than 120 days after the
David Goldberger, AD/CVD Operations, for the Preliminary Results of the 2016–2017
Administrative Review of the Antidumping Duty
Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, Order on Large Residential Washers from Korea,’’
2 See 19 CFR 351.309(c).
International Trade Administration, dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, 3 See 19 CFR 351.309(d).
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 this notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum). 4 See 19 CFR 351.310(d).
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| Contact | Cindy Robinson, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-3797. | |
| FR Citation | 82 FR 51812 |
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