Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From the Republic of Turkey: Correction to Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2017
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is correcting the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) fro...
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY:
The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is correcting the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on steel concrete reinforcing bar (rebar) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey). The period of review (POR) is March 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.
DATES:
March 20, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy Decker, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0196.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
On March 20, 2020, Commerce published the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on rebar from Turkey covering the period March 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.[1]
Commerce is correcting the
Final Results
as it pertains to the net countervailable subsidy rate for mandatory respondent, Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endustrisi A.S. (Habas) and its cross-owned companies.
Correction to the Final Results
We are correcting the
Final Results
to reflect that the net countervailable subsidy rate is applicable to Habas
and
its cross-owned companies. The relevant text of the
Final Results
should have appeared as follows:
Final Results of Review
In accordance with 19 CFR 351.221(b)(5), we determine the following net countervailable subsidy rate for Habas, for the period March 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017:
( printed page 20666)
Company
Subsidy rate
Ad Valorem
Habas Sinai ve Tibbi Gazlar Istihsal Endustrisi A.S.2
3.37 percent 3
Assessment and Cash Deposit Requirements
In accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(b)(2), Commerce intends to issue assessment instructions to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 15 days after the date of publication of these final results of review, to liquidate shipments of subject merchandise produced and exported by Habas or its cross-owned companies and entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after March 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017, at the
ad valorem
assessment rate listed above.
In accordance with section 751(a)(1) of the Act, Commerce also intends to instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties in the amount shown above for Habas and its cross-owned companies. These cash deposit requirements, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further notice.
This correction to the
Final Results
is issued and published in accordance with section 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended.
Dated: April 7, 2020.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
Footnotes
1.
See Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from the Republic of Turkey: Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2017,85 FR 16056 (March 20, 2020) (
Final Results), and accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum (IDM).
2.
Habas' cross-owned companies are: Habas Endustri Tesisleri A.S., Habas Petrol Urtmleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Pegagaz A.S., Cebitas Demir Celik Endustrisi A.S., and Osman Sonmez Ins. Taah. These cross-owned companies were identified in the
Preliminary Results. See Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from the Republic of Turkey: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2017,84 FR 48583 (September 16, 2019), and accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum (collectively,
Preliminary Results);
see also Final Results
IDM at Attribution of Subsidies.
3.
This rate applies to merchandise produced and exported by Habas or its cross-owned companies (
i.e.,
Habas Endustri Tesisleri A.S., Habas Petrol Urtmleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Pegagaz A.S., Cebitas Demir Celik Endustrisi A.S., and Osman Sonmez Ins. Taah). Merchandise produced by Habas or its cross-owned companies and exported by another company, or produced by another company and exported by Habas or its cross-owned companies continues to be covered by
Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar from the Republic of Turkey: Countervailing Duty Order,79 FR 65926 (Nov. 6, 2014).
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85 FR 20665
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“Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar From the Republic of Turkey: Correction to Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2017,” thefederalregister.org (April 14, 2020), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2020-07840/steel-concrete-reinforcing-bar-from-the-republic-of-turkey-correction-to-final-results-of-countervailing-duty-administra.
19 CFR 351.221(b)(5)