[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 129 (Wednesday, July 3, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 34862] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-16987] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731-TA-739 (Final)] Clad Steel Plate From Japan Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigation, the Commission determines, pursuant to section 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports from Japan of clad steel plate, provided for in subheading 7210.90.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR Sec. 207.2(f)). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Background The Commission instituted this investigation effective February 27, 1996, following a preliminary determination by the Department of Commerce that imports of clad steel plate from Japan were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the institution of the Commission's investigation and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of March 13, 1996 (61 FR 10380). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on May 7, 1996, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation to the Secretary of Commerce on June 25, 1996. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 2972 (June 1996), entitled ``Clad Steel Plate from Japan: Investigation No. 731-TA-739 (Final).'' By order of the Commission. Donna R. Koehnke, Secretary Issued: June 25, 1996 [FR Doc. 96-16987 Filed 7-2-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P