83 FR 8296 - Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells and Modules From China; Notice of Commission Determinations To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 38 (February 26, 2018)

Page Range		8296-8297
FR Document		2018-03841

The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. A schedule for the reviews will be established and announced at a later date.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-481 and 731-TA-1190 (Review)]


Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells and Modules From China; 
Notice of Commission Determinations To Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with 
full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of

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1930 to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and 
countervailing duty orders on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells 
and modules from China would be likely to lead to continuation or 
recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. A 
schedule for the reviews will be established and announced at a later 
date.

DATES: February 5, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Messer (202-205-3193), Office of 
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, 
Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information 
on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-
1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special 
assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the 
Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning 
the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server 
(https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this proceeding may be 
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
    For further information concerning the conduct of these reviews and 
rules of general application, consult the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 
201), and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part 207).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 5, 2018, the Commission 
determined that it should proceed to full reviews in the subject five-
year reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1675(c)). The Commission found that both the domestic and 
respondent interested party group responses to its notice of 
institution (82 FR 50681, November 1, 2017) were adequate.\1\ The 
Commission also found that other circumstances warranted conducting 
full reviews. A record of the Commissioners' votes, the Commission's 
statement on adequacy, and any individual Commissioner's statements 
will be available from the Office of the Secretary and at the 
Commission's website.
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    \1\ Chairman Rhonda K. Schmidtlein and Commissioner Irving A. 
Williamson determined that the respondent interested party group 
response was inadequate and voted to conduct expedited reviews.

    Authority: These reviews are being conducted under authority of 
title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published 
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pursuant to section 207.62 of the Commission's rules.

    By order of the Commission.

     Issued: February 21, 2018.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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Excluded from the scope of the must represent interested parties, as have not had an opportunity to
investigations are any products covered defined by 19 U.S.C. 1677(9), who are comment. Parties may submit final
by the existing antidumping duty order parties to the investigations. A party comments on this information on or
on certain polyester staple fiber from granted access to BPI in the preliminary before June 26, 2018, but such final
Korea and Taiwan.1 phase of the investigations need not comments must not contain new factual
Background.—The final phase of reapply for such access. A separate information and must otherwise comply
these investigations is being scheduled, service list will be maintained by the with section 207.30 of the Commission’s
pursuant to section 735(b) of the Tariff Secretary for those parties authorized to rules. All written submissions must
Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)), as a receive BPI under the APO. conform with the provisions of section
result of affirmative preliminary Staff report.—The prehearing staff 201.8 of the Commission’s rules; any
determinations by the Department of report in the final phase of these submissions that contain BPI must also
Commerce that imports of low melt investigations will be placed in the conform with the requirements of
polyester staple fiber (PSF) from Korea nonpublic record on May 8, 2018, and sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
and Taiwan are being sold in the United a public version will be issued Commission’s rules. The Commission’s
States at less than fair value within the thereafter, pursuant to section 207.22 of Handbook on E-Filing, available on the
meaning of section 733 of the Act (19 the Commission’s rules. Commission’s website at https://
U.S.C. 1673b). The investigations were Hearing.—The Commission will hold edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the
requested in a petition filed on June 27, a hearing in connection with the final Commission’s rules with respect to
2017, by Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, phase of these investigations beginning electronic filing.
America, Livingston, New Jersey. at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, Additional written submissions to the
For further information concerning at the U.S. International Trade Commission, including requests
the conduct of this phase of the Commission Building. Requests to pursuant to section 201.12 of the
investigations, hearing procedures, and appear at the hearing should be filed in Commission’s rules, shall not be
rules of general application, consult the writing with the Secretary to the accepted unless good cause is shown for
Commission’s Rules of Practice and Commission on or before May 17, 2018. accepting such submissions, or unless
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B A nonparty who has testimony that may the submission is pursuant to a specific
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207, aid the Commission’s deliberations may request by a Commissioner or
subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207). request permission to present a short Commission staff.
Participation in the investigations and statement at the hearing. All parties and In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
public service list.—Persons, including nonparties desiring to appear at the and 207.3 of the Commission’s rules,
industrial users of the subject hearing and make oral presentations each document filed by a party to the
merchandise and, if the merchandise is should participate in a prehearing investigations must be served on all
sold at the retail level, representative conference to be held on May 18, 2018, other parties to the investigations (as
consumer organizations, wishing to at the U.S. International Trade identified by either the public or BPI
participate in the final phase of these Commission Building, if deemed service list), and a certificate of service
investigations as parties must file an necessary. Oral testimony and written must be timely filed. The Secretary will
entry of appearance with the Secretary materials to be submitted at the public not accept a document for filing without
to the Commission, as provided in hearing are governed by sections a certificate of service.
section 201.11 of the Commission’s 201.6(b)(2), 201.13(f), and 207.24 of the
rules, no later than 21 days prior to the Commission’s rules. Parties must submit Authority: These investigations are being
hearing date specified in this notice. A any request to present a portion of their conducted under authority of title VII of the
party that filed a notice of appearance Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
hearing testimony in camera no later
pursuant to section 207.21 of the
during the preliminary phase of the than 7 business days prior to the date of Commission’s rules.
investigations need not file an the hearing.
additional notice of appearance during Written submissions.—Each party By order of the Commission.
this final phase. The Secretary will who is an interested party shall submit Issued: February 20, 2018.
maintain a public service list containing a prehearing brief to the Commission. Katherine M. Hiner,
the names and addresses of all persons, Prehearing briefs must conform with the Supervisory Attorney.
or their representatives, who are parties provisions of section 207.23 of the [FR Doc. 2018–03796 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am]
to the investigations. Commission’s rules; the deadline for
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Limited disclosure of business filing is May 15, 2018. Parties may also
proprietary information (BPI) under an file written testimony in connection
administrative protective order (APO) with their presentation at the hearing, as INTERNATIONAL TRADE
and BPI service list.—Pursuant to provided in section 207.24 of the COMMISSION
section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s Commission’s rules, and posthearing
rules, the Secretary will make BPI briefs, which must conform with the [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–481 and 731–
gathered in the final phase of these provisions of section 207.25 of the TA–1190 (Review)]
investigations available to authorized Commission’s rules. The deadline for
filing posthearing briefs is May 30, Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Cells
applicants under the APO issued in the
2018. In addition, any person who has and Modules From China; Notice of
investigations, provided that the
not entered an appearance as a party to Commission Determinations To
application is made no later than 21
the investigations may submit a written Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews
days prior to the hearing date specified
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in this notice. Authorized applicants statement of information pertinent to AGENCY: United States International
the subject of the investigations, Trade Commission.
1 See Notice of Amended Final Determination of including statements of support or ACTION: Notice.
Sales at Less Than Fair Value: Certain Polyester opposition to the petition, on or before
Staple Fiber from the Republic of Korea and
Antidumping Duty Orders: Certain Polyester Staple
May 30, 2018. On June 22, 2018, the SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives
Fiber from the Republic of Korea and Taiwan, 65 Commission will make available to notice that it will proceed with full
FR 33807 (May 25, 2000). parties all information on which they reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of

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1930 to determine whether revocation of By order of the Commission. STATUS: Open to the public.
the antidumping and countervailing Issued: February 21, 2018. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
duty orders on crystalline silicon Lisa R. Barton, 1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
photovoltaic cells and modules from Secretary to the Commission. 2. Minutes.
China would be likely to lead to [FR Doc. 2018–03841 Filed 2–23–18; 8:45 am] 3. Ratification List.
continuation or recurrence of material BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
4. Vote in Inv. No. 731–TA–1104
injury within a reasonably foreseeable (Second Review) (Polyester Staple Fiber
time. A schedule for the reviews will be from China). The Commission is
established and announced at a later INTERNATIONAL TRADE currently scheduled to complete and file
date. COMMISSION its determination and views of the
DATES: February 5, 2018. Commission by March 15, 2018.
[USITC SE–18–011] 5. Outstanding action jackets: None.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
In accordance with Commission
Mary Messer (202–205–3193), Office of Government in the Sunshine Act policy, subject matter listed above, not
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Meeting Notice disposed of at the scheduled meeting,
Commission, 500 E Street SW,
may be carried over to the agenda of the
Washington, DC 20436. Hearing- AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United
impaired persons can obtain following meeting.
States International Trade Commission.
information on this matter by contacting Issued: February 22, 2018.
TIME AND DATE: March 2, 2018 at 11:00
the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– a.m. By order of the Commission.
205–1810. Persons with mobility William R. Bishop,
PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW,
impairments who will need special Supervisory Hearings and Information
Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
assistance in gaining access to the Officer.
(202) 205–2000.
Commission should contact the Office [FR Doc. 2018–03952 Filed 2–22–18; 4:15 pm]
of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. STATUS: Open to the public.
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General information concerning the MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
Commission may also be obtained by 1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
accessing its internet server (https:// 2. Minutes. INTERNATIONAL TRADE
www.usitc.gov). The public record for 3. Ratification List. COMMISSION
this proceeding may be viewed on the 4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–593–596
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) and 731–TA–1401–1406 (Preliminary) [Investigation No. 731–TA–344 (Fourth
Review)]
at https://edis.usitc.gov. (Large Diameter Welded Pipe from
For further information concerning Canada, China, Greece, India, Korea, Tapered Roller Bearings From China;
the conduct of these reviews and rules and Turkey). The Commission is Scheduling of a Full Five-Year Review
of general application, consult the currently scheduled to complete and file
Commission’s Rules of Practice and its determinations on March 5, 2018; AGENCY: United States International
Procedure, part 201, subparts A through views of the Commission are currently Trade Commission.
E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, scheduled to be completed and filed on ACTION: Notice.
subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part March 12, 2018.
207). 5. Outstanding action jackets: None. SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On In accordance with Commission notice of the scheduling of a full review
February 5, 2018, the Commission policy, subject matter listed above, not pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the
determined that it should proceed to disposed of at the scheduled meeting, Act’’) to determine whether revocation
full reviews in the subject five-year may be carried over to the agenda of the of the antidumping duty order on
reviews pursuant to section 751(c) of the following meeting. tapered roller bearings from China
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). would be likely to lead to continuation
By order of the Commission.
The Commission found that both the or recurrence of material injury within
Issued: February 22, 2018. a reasonably foreseeable time. The
domestic and respondent interested William R. Bishop,
party group responses to its notice of Commission has determined to exercise
Supervisory Hearings and Information its authority to extend the review period
institution (82 FR 50681, November 1, Officer.
2017) were adequate.1 The Commission by up to 90 days.
[FR Doc. 2018–03967 Filed 2–22–18; 4:15 pm] DATES: February 20, 2018,
also found that other circumstances
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warranted conducting full reviews. A FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
record of the Commissioners’ votes, the Keysha Martinez (202–205–2136), Office
Commission’s statement on adequacy, of Investigations, U.S. International
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
and any individual Commissioner’s Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW,
COMMISSION
statements will be available from the Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-
Office of the Secretary and at the [USITC SE–18–010] impaired persons can obtain
Commission’s website. information on this matter by contacting
Government in the Sunshine Act the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
Authority: These reviews are being
conducted under authority of title VII of the
Meeting Notice 205–1810. Persons with mobility
Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published impairments who will need special
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES

pursuant to section 207.62 of the AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United assistance in gaining access to the
Commission’s rules. States International Trade Commission. Commission should contact the Office
TIME AND DATE: March 1, 2018 at 11:00 of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
1 Chairman Rhonda K. Schmidtlein and a.m. General information concerning the
Commissioner Irving A. Williamson determined
that the respondent interested party group response
PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW, Commission may also be obtained by
was inadequate and voted to conduct expedited Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: accessing its internet server (https://
reviews. (202) 205–2000. www.usitc.gov). The public record for

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Contact		Mary Messer (202-205-3193), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205- 1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this proceeding may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov.
FR Citation		83 FR 8296