[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 63 (Monday, April 1, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 14291]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7780]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration


Extension of Time Limit for Antidumping Duty Administrative 
Reviews

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Extension of Time Limits for Antidumping Duty Administrative 
Reviews of Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products from 
Canada and Korea; Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from Brazil, 
Canada, Finland, Germany and Sweden; Certain Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel 
Flat Products from Korea and the Netherlands; and Certain Grain 
Oriented Electrical Steel from Italy.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the 
time limits for preliminary and final results of antidumping duty 
administrative reviews of the antidumping orders on certain corrosion-
resistant carbon steel flat products from Canada and Korea; certain 
cut-to-length carbon steel plate from Brazil, Canada, Finland, Germany 
and Sweden; certain cold-rolled carbon steel flat products from Korea 
and the Netherlands; and certain grain oriented electrical steel from 
Italy, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by the Uruguay 
Round Agreements Act (hereinafter, ``the Act'').

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Ludwig or Jean Kemp, Office of 
Agreements Compliance, Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and 
Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington D.C. 20230, telephone (202) 482-
3833 or 482-4037, respectively.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Act, the Department may extend the 
deadline for completion of administrative reviews if it determines that 
it is not practicable to complete the review within the statutory time 
limit of 365 days. In the instant cases, the Department has determined 
that it is not practicable to complete the review within the statutory 
time limit. See Memorandum from Joseph A. Spetrini to Susan G. Esserman 
(March 4, 1996).
    Since it is not practicable to complete these reviews within the 
time limits mandated by the Act (245 days from the last day of the 
anniversary month for preliminary results, 120 additional days for 
final results), pursuant to Section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Trade and 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, the Department is extending the time 
limits for the aforementioned reviews as follows:

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                                                                                Initiation    Prelim   Final due
             Product                        Country            Review period       date      due date   date\1\ 
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Corrosion-Resistant Steel (A-122-  Canada..................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
 822).                                                                                                          
Corrosion-Resistant Steel (A-580-  Korea...................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
 816).                                                                                                          
Cut-to-length Plate (A-351-817)..  Brazil..................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cut-to-length Plate (A-122-823)..  Canada..................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cut-to-length Plate (A-405-802)..  Finland.................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cut-to-length Plate (A-428-816)..  Germany.................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cut-to-length Plate (A-401-805)..  Sweden..................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cold-Rolled Steel (A-580-815)....  Korea...................     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Cold-Rolled Steel (A-421-804)....  Netherlands.............     8/1/94-7/31/95      9/8/95    9/27/96     4/2/97
Grain Oriented Electrical Steel    Italy...................     8/1/94-7/31/95     9/15/95    9/27/96    4/2/97 
 (A-475-811).                                                                                                   
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\1\ The Department shall issue the final determination 180 days after the publication of the preliminary        
  determination. This final due date is estimated based on publication of the preliminary notice five business  
  days after signature.                                                                                         

    Dated: March 22, 1996.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Compliance.
[FR Doc. 96-7780 Filed 3-29-96; 8:45 am]
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