[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 18, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44892-44893]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-21460]


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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: August 18, 1999.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) is extending the 
time limit for the final results of the 1997-1998 antidumping duty 
administrative review for the antidumping order on certain welded 
carbon steel pipes and tubes from Thailand, pursuant to the Tariff Act 
of 1930, as amended by the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (hereinafter, 
``the Act'').

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Totaro, AD/CVD Enforcement Office 
7, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, 14th Street and

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Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone (202) 482-
1374.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 751(a)(3)(A) of 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 Richard O. Weible to Robert S. LaRussa (August 11, 1999).
    Because it is not practicable to complete this review 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), in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act, the 
Department is extending the time limit for the final results until 
September 10, 1999.

    Dated: August 11, 1999.
Richard O. Weible,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 99-21460 Filed 8-17-99; 8:45 am]
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