83_FR_27423 83 FR 27310 - Utility Scale Wind Towers From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2016

83 FR 27310 - Utility Scale Wind Towers From the People's Republic of China: Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2016

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 113 (June 12, 2018)

Page Range27310-27310
FR Document2018-12595

The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding its administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on utility scale wind towers (wind towers) from the People's Republic of China (China) for the period January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 113 (Tuesday, June 12, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 27310]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-12595]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[C-570-982]


Utility Scale Wind Towers From the People's Republic of China: 
Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2016

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

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding its 
administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on utility 
scale wind towers (wind towers) from the People's Republic of China 
(China) for the period January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016.

DATES: Applicable June 12, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Johnson, 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) 482-4793.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    Commerce initiated an administrative review of the CVD order on 
wind towers from China with respect to 56 companies for the period 
January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016,\1\ based on a request by 
the petitioner.\2\ On May 31, 2017, the petitioner timely withdrew its 
request for an administrative review of all 56 companies.\3\ No other 
party requested a review.
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    \1\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Administrative Reviews, 82 FR 17188 (April 10, 2017) (Initiation 
Notice).
    \2\ The petitioner is the Wind Tower Trade Coalition.
    \3\ See Petitioner's May 31, 2017 Withdrawal of Request for 
Administrative Review.
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Rescission of Review

    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), Commerce will rescind an 
administrative review in whole or in part, if the party that requested 
a review withdraws its request within 90 days of the date of 
publication of the notice of initiation of the requested review. In 
this case, the petitioner withdrew its request for review within the 
90-day deadline, and no other party requested an administrative review 
of the CVD order. Therefore, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), 
we are rescinding this review in its entirety.

Assessment

    Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to 
assess CVDs on all entries of wind towers from China during the period 
January 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016, 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)(1)(i). Commerce intends to issue appropriate assessment 
instructions to CBP 15 days after the publication of this notice in the 
Federal Register.

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 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 the terms of an APO is a violation 
which is subject to sanction.
    This notice is issued and published in accordance with sections 
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 
CFR 351.213(d)(4).

    Dated: June 7, 2018.
James Maeder,
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing 
Duty Operations, performing the duties of Deputy Assistant Secretary 
for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations.
[FR Doc. 2018-12595 Filed 6-11-18; 8:45 am]
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27310 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 113 / Tuesday, June 12, 2018 / Notices statements to make lending decisions as Background 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as to borrowers’ credit worthiness and to Commerce initiated an administrative amended, and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4). assure that loan funds are approved, review of the CVD order on wind towers Dated: June 7, 2018. advanced and disbursed for proper RE from China with respect to 56 James Maeder, Act purposes. These financial companies for the period January 1, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for statements are audited by a certified 2016, through December 31, 2016,1 Antidumping and Countervailing Duty public accountant to provide based on a request by the petitioner.2 Operations, performing the duties of Deputy independent assurance that the data On May 31, 2017, the petitioner timely Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and being reported are properly measured withdrew its request for an Countervailing Duty Operations. and fairly presented. administrative review of all 56 [FR Doc. 2018–12595 Filed 6–11–18; 8:45 am] Estimate of Burden: Public reporting companies.3 No other party requested a BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P burden for this collection of information review. is estimated to average 8.08 hours per response. Rescission of Review DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Respondents: Business or other for- Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), profit, Not-for-profit institutions. Commerce will rescind an International Trade Administration Estimated Number of Respondents administrative review in whole or in [C–552–813] and Recordkeepers: 1,300. part, if the party that requested a review Estimated Number of Responses per withdraws its request within 90 days of Steel Wire Garment Hangers From the Respondent: 1.3746. the date of publication of the notice of Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Estimated Total Annual Burden on initiation of the requested review. In Rescission of Countervailing Duty Respondents: 14,439 hours. this case, the petitioner withdrew its Administrative Review; 2017 Copies of this information collection request for review within the 90-day AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, can be obtained from Rebecca Hunt, deadline, and no other party requested International Trade Administration, Program Development and Regulatory an administrative review of the CVD Department of Commerce. Analysis, Telephone: (202) 205–3660, order. Therefore, in accordance with 19 Fax: (202) 720–8435. CFR 351.213(d)(1), we are rescinding SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce All responses to this notice will be this review in its entirety. (Commerce) is rescinding the summarized and included in the request administrative review of the Assessment countervailing duty order (CVD) on steel for OMB approval. All comments will also become a matter of public record. Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs wire garment hangers from the Socialist and Border Protection (CBP) to assess Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) for the Kenneth L. Johnson, CVDs on all entries of wind towers from period January 1, 2017 through Administrator, Rural Utilities Service. China during the period January 1, December 31, 2017. [FR Doc. 2018–12544 Filed 6–11–18; 8:45 am] 2016, through December 31, 2016, at DATES: Applicable June 12, 2018. BILLING CODE rates equal to the cash deposit of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John estimated CVDs required at the time of Conniff, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, Enforcement and Compliance, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE for consumption, in accordance with 19 International Trade Administration, CFR 351.212(c)(1)(i). Commerce intends Department of Commerce, 1401 International Trade Administration to issue appropriate assessment Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, instructions to CBP 15 days after the DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–1009. [C–570–982] publication of this notice in the Federal SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Utility Scale Wind Towers From the Register. Background People’s Republic of China: Notifications Rescission of Countervailing Duty On April 16, 2018, based on a timely This notice serves as a final reminder request for review by M&B Metal Administrative Review; 2016 to parties subject to administrative Products Company, Inc. (the AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, protective order (APO) of their petitioner),1 Commerce published in the International Trade Administration, responsibility concerning the return or Federal Register a notice of initiation of Department of Commerce. destruction of proprietary information an administrative review of the CVD SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce disclosed under APO, in accordance order on steel wire garment hangers (Commerce) is rescinding its with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely from Vietnam covering the period administrative review of the written notification of the return or January 1, 2017, through December 31, countervailing duty (CVD) order on destruction of APO materials or 2017.2 On April 24, 2018, the petitioner utility scale wind towers (wind towers) conversion to judicial protective order is withdrew its request for all companies from the People’s Republic of China hereby requested. Failure to comply listed in its request and the Initiation (China) for the period January 1, 2016, with the regulations and the terms of an Notice.3 No other party requested a through December 31, 2016. APO is a violation which is subject to sanction. 1 See Letter from Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease DATES: Applicable June 12, 2018. This notice is issued and published in LLP to the U.S. Department of Commerce, regarding FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steel Wire Garment Hangers from Vietnam: Request sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and Kristen Johnson, AD/CVD Operations, for Fifth Administrative Review,’’ dated February 28, 2018. Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, 1 See Initiation of Antidumping and 2 See Initiation of Antidumping and International Trade Administration, Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 82 FR Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 83 FR U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 17188 (April 10, 2017) (Initiation Notice). 16,298 (April 16, 2018) (Initiation Notice). 2 The petitioner is the Wind Tower Trade 3 See Letter from the petitioner, ‘‘Fifth Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, Coalition. Administrative Review of Steel Wire Garment DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4793. 3 See Petitioner’s May 31, 2017 Withdrawal of Hangers from Vietnam—Petitioner’s Withdrawal of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Request for Administrative Review. Review Request,’’ dated April 24, 2018. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:21 Jun 11, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\12JNN1.SGM 12JNN1


Document Created: 2018-06-12 00:47:10
Document Modified: 2018-06-12 00:47:10
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesApplicable June 12, 2018.
ContactKristen Johnson, 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) 482-4793.
FR Citation83 FR 27310 
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