[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 228 (Friday, November 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 65573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31660]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration
[A-549-502]


Notice of Extension of Time Limit for Antidumping Duty 
Administrative Review of Certain Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes 
From Thailand

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 27, 1998.

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the 
time limit for the preliminary results of the antidumping duty 
administrative review of the antidumping order on certain welded carbon 
steel pipes and tubes from Thailand, covering the period March 1, 1997 
through February 28, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Totaro or Abdelali Elouaradia, 
AD/CVD Enforcement Office 7, Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone (202) 482-1374 
or 482-2243, respectively.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff 
Act, as amended (the Act), the Department may extend the deadline for 
completion of an administrative review if it determines that it is not 
practicable to complete the review within the statutory time limit of 
365 days. In the instant case, the Department has determined that it is 
not practicable to complete the review within the statutory time limit. 
See Memorandum from Roland L. MacDonald to Robert S. LaRussa (November 
9, 1998).
    Therefore, in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act, the 
Department is extending the time limit for the preliminary results 
until March 31, 1999.

    Dated: November 19, 1998.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Enforcement Group III.
[FR Doc. 98-31660 Filed 11-25-98; 8:45 am]
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