[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 167 (Monday, August 30, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 47167-47169] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-22463] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Requests for Revocation in Part AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of initiation of antidumping and countervailing duty administrative reviews and requests for revocation in part. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with July anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews. The Department also received requests to revoke four antidumping duty orders in part. EFFECTIVE DATE: August 30, 1999. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Holly A. Kuga, Office of AD/CVD Enforcement, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482-4737. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background The Department has received timely requests, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(b) (1997), for administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with July anniversary dates. The Department also received timely requests to revoke in part the antidumping duty orders on silicon metal from Brazil, certain pasta from Italy, canned pineapple from Thailand, and certain pasta from Turkey. Initiation of Reviews In accordance with 19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i), we are initiating administrative reviews of the following antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings. We intend to issue the final results of these reviews not later than July 31, 2000. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Periods to be reviewed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Antidumping Duty Proceedings Brazil: Silicon Metal, A-351-806..................... 7/1/98-6/30/99 Companhia Brasileira Carbuerto De Calcio Companhia Ferroligas Minas Gerais-Minasligas Eletrosilex S.A. Ligas de Aluminia S.A. Rima Industrial S.A. Canada: Oil Country Tubular Goods,* A-122-506........ 12/1/98-5/30/99 Atlas Tube Inc. *Inadvertently omitted from previous initiation notice. Also because we are conducting a new shipper review covering the period 6/1/98 through 11/30/98, this administrative review will only cover the period 12/1/98 through 5/30/ 99. Chile: Fresh Atlantic Salmon, A-337-803.............. 7/28/98-6/30/99 Acuicultura de Aquas Australes Agromar Ltda. Aquachile S.A. Aguas Claras S.A. Aquasur Fisheries Ltda. Asesoria Acuicola S.A. Best Salmon C.M. Chiloe Ltda. Cenculmavique Centro de Cultivo de Moluscos Cerro Farellon Ltda. Chile S.A. Chisal S.A. Complejo Piscicola Coyhaique Cultivadora de Salmones Linao Ltda. Cultivos San Juan Cultivos Yardan S.A. Cultivos Marinos Chiloe Ltda. Fiordo Blanco S.A. Fisher Farms Fitz Roy G.M. Tornagaleones S.A. Hiutosal Huitosal Mares Australes Salmo Pac. I.P. Mar de Chiloe S.A. Intervec Seafood S.A. Manao Bay Fisheries Mardim Ltda. Mares Australes Ocean Horizons P. Antares S.A. P. Chiloe S.A. P. Friosur S.A. P. Los Fiordas P. Pacific Star [[Page 47168]] Pacific Mariculture Patagonia Fish Farming S.A. Patagonia Salmon Farming, S.A. Pes Quellon Ltda. Pesca Chile S.A. Pesquera Eicosal Ltda. Pesquera Mares Australes Ltda. Piscicultura Iculpe Piscicultura La Cascada Piscicultura Santa Margarita Prosmolt S.A. Salmonamerica Salmon Andes S.A. The Salmoamerica Group Salmones Americanos S.A. Cultivadora de Salmones Linao Ltda. Salmones Antarctica S.A. Salmones Caicaen S.A. Salmones Llanquihue Salmones Mainstream S.A. Salmones Multiexport Ltda. Salmones Pacifico Sur, S.A. Salmones Quellon Salmones Ranco Sur Ltda. Salmones Tecmar S.A. Salmones Unimarc S.A. Salmosan Seafine Trusal S.A. Ventisqueros S.A. Italy: Certain Pasta, A-475-818...................... 7/1/98-6/30/99 Commercio-Rappresentanze-Export S.r.l. F.lli De Cecco di Filippo Fara S. Martino S.p.A. Industrie Alimentari Molisane S.r.l. La Molisana Industrie Alimentari S.p.A. Pastificio Antonio Pallante S.r.l. Pastifico F.LLI Pagani S.p.A. Pastificio Maltagliati S.p.A. P.A.M., S,r.l.--Prodotti Alimentari Meridionali. Rummo S.p.A. Pastificio e Molino Thailand: Canned Pineapple, A-549-813................ 7/1/98-6/30/99 Kuiburi Fruit Canning Company Limited Malee Sampran Factory Public Company, Ltd. The Prachuab Fruit Canning Company Siam Fruit Canning (1988) Co., Ltd. Siam Food Products Public Company Ltd. Thai Pineapple Canning Industry Corp., Ltd. The Thai Pineapple Public Co., Ltd. Tropical Food Industries Co., Ltd. Vita Food Factory (1989) Co. Ltd. The People's Republic of China: Persulfates,* A-570- 7/1/98-6/30/99 847................................................. Guangdong Petroleum Chemical Import & Export Trade Corp. Sinochem Jiangsu Wuxi Import & Export Corp. Shanghai Ai Jian Import & Export Corp. *If one of the above named companies does not qualify for a separate rate, all other exporters of persulfates from the People's Republic of China who have not qualified for a separate rate are deemed to be covered by this review as part of the single PRC entity of which the named exporters are a part. The People's Republic of China: Sebacic Acid,* A-570- 7/1/98-6/30/99 825................................................. Guangdong Chemicals Import & Export Corporation Sinochem International Chemicals Company Sinochem Jiangsu Import & Export Corporation Tianjin Chemicals Import & Export Corporation *If one of the above named companies does not qualify for a separate rate, all other exporters of sebacic acid from the People's Republic of China who have not qualified for a separate rate are deemed to be covered by this review as part of the single PRC entity of which the named exporters are a part. Turkey: Certain Pasta, A-489-805..................... 7/1/98-6/30/99 Filiz Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. Pastavilla Makarnacilik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. The United Kingdom: Industrial Nitrocellulose, A-412- 7/1/98-6/30/99 803................................................. Imperial Chemical Industries PLC Countervailing Duty Proceedings Italy: Certain Pasta, C-475-819...................... 1/1/98-12/31/99 [[Page 47169]] Delverde, SpA Tamma Industrie Alimentari, SrL Suspension Agreements The People's Republic of China: Honey, A-570-838..... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ During any administrative review covering all or part of a period falling between the first and second or third and fourth anniversary of the publication of an antidumping order under section 351.211 or a determination under section 351.218(d) (sunset review), the Secretary, if requested by a domestic interested party within 30 days of the date of publication of the notice of initiation of the review, will determine whether antidumping duties have been absorbed by an exporter or producer subject to the review if the subject merchandise is sold in the United States through an importer that is affiliated with such exporter or producer. The request must include the name(s) of the exporter or producer for which the inquiry is requested. For transition orders defined in section 751(c)(6) of the Act, the Secretary will apply paragraph (j)(1) of this section to any administrative review initiated in 1998 (19 CFR 351.213(j)(1-2) ). Interested parties must submit applications for disclosure under administrative protective orders in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305. These initiations and this notice are in accordance with section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1675(a) ) and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i). Dated: August 24, 1999. Bernard T. Carreau, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Group II, AD/CVD Enforcement. [FR Doc. 99-22463 Filed 8-27-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-M