[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 93 (Thursday, May 14, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 26777]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-12886]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Policies Regarding the Conduct of Five-Year (``Sunset'') Reviews 
of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders; Policy Bulletin

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

ACTION: Extension of deadline for submitting comments.

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SUMMARY: On April 16, 1998, the Department of Commerce (``the 
Department'') published in the Federal Register a notice of Policy 
Bulletin; request for comments (63 FR 18871). In response to requests 
for extension of the deadlines contained in that notice, the Department 
has granted an extension until May 18, 1998 for the submission of 
written comments and until June 8, 1998, for the submission of rebuttal 
comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa G. Skinner, Office of Policy, 
Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, at (202) 482-1560 or Mark A. Barnett, Office of 
Chief Counsel for Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 
at (202) 482-2866.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The policy bulletin proposes policies 
regarding the conduct of five-year (``sunset'') reviews of antidumping 
and countervailing duty orders and suspended investigations pursuant to 
the provisions of sections 751(c) and 752 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 
amended, and the Department's regulations. In the request for comment, 
the Department stated that to be assured of consideration, written 
comments must be received not later than May 12, 1998, and rebuttal 
comments must be received not later than June 2, 1998. In response to 
requests from several parties, we have granted an extension of these 
deadlines. Therefore, in order to be assured of consideration, written 
comments must be received not later than May 18, 1998. Rebuttal 
comments must be received not later than June 8, 1998. The filing 
requirements contained in the notice of April 16, continue to apply.

    Dated: May 8, 1998.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-12886 Filed 5-13-98; 8:45 am]
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