[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 7 (Friday, January 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1433-1434]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-635]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[A-570-832]


Pure Magnesium From the People's Republic of China (PRC): 
Rescission of Notice of Initiation of New Shipper Antidumping Duty 
Administrative Review

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 10, 1997.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Everett Kelly or Dorothy Tomaszewski, Import Administration, 
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th 
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone 
(202) 482-4194 or 482-0631, respectively.

Applicable Statute and Regulations

    Unless otherwise indicated, all citations to the Tariff Act of 
1930, as amended (the Act), are references to the provisions effective 
January 1, 1995, the effective date of the amendments made to the Act 
by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act. In addition, unless otherwise 
indicated, all citations to the Department's regulations are to the 
current regulations, as amended by the interim regulations published in 
the Federal Register on May 11, 1995 (60 FR 25130).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    In accordance with section 751(a)(2)(ii) of the Act and 19 CFR 
353.22(h)(6) Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Import and Export Corporation 
(Taiyuan) requested a new shipper administrative review of the 
antidumping duty order on pure magnesium from the PRC. The Department 
of Commerce (the Department) inadvertently published two notices of 
initiation, one on December 30, 1996 (Notice of Initiation of New 
Shipper Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Pure Magnesium from the 
People's Republic of China (60 FR 68712, 68713 December 30, 1996) and 
one on December 31, 1996 (Notice of Initiation of New Shipper 
Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Pure Magnesium from the 
People's Republic of China (61 FR 69067 December 31, 1996).

Rescission of Initiation of Review

    The December 30, 1996, notice of initiation was published in error 
and is hereby rescinded. We are proceeding to conduct a review of 
Taiyuan for the period May 1, 1996 through October 31,

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1996, pursuant to the December 31, 1996, notice of initiation.

    Dated: January 6, 1997.
Jeffrey P. Bialos,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 97-635 Filed 1-9-97; 8:45 am]
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