[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 51 (Friday, March 15, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 11674]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-6291]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-351-832, A-122-840, A-428-832, A-560-815, A-201-830, A-841-805, A-
274-804, A-823-812]


Notice of Postponement of Preliminary Antidumping Duty 
Determinations: Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod From Brazil, 
Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Mexico, Moldova, Trinidad and Tobago, and 
Ukraine

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 15, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Riggle (Brazil, Canada, 
Mexico, and Trinidad and Tobago), Robert James (Germany), Donna 
Kinsella (Indonesia), Dana Mermelstein (Moldova), and James Doyle 
(Ukraine) at (202) 482-0650, (202) 482-0649, (202) 482-0194, (202) 482-
1391, and (202) 482-0159, respectively, Import Administration, 
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th 
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.

Postponement of Preliminary Determinations

    The Department of Commerce (the Department) is postponing further 
the preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty investigations 
of Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod From Brazil, Canada, 
Germany, Indonesia, Mexico, Moldova, Trinidad and Tobago, and Ukraine.
    The deadline for issuing the preliminary determinations in these 
investigations is now April 2, 2002.
    On January 22, 2002, the Department postponed the deadline for 
issuing the preliminary determinations in these investigations by 30 
days (i.e., until March 13, 2002). See Notice of Postponement of 
Preliminary Antidumping Duty Determinations: Carbon and Certain Alloy 
Steel Wire Rod From Brazil, Canada, Germany, Indonesia, Mexico, 
Moldova, Trinidad and Tobago, and Ukraine, 67 FR 3877 (January, 28, 
2002). On March 4, 2002, Co-Steel Raritan, Inc., GS Industries, 
Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc., and North Star Steel Texas, 
Inc. (collectively, petitioners), requested an additional 20-day 
postponement of the preliminary determinations in these investigations, 
in accordance with section 351.205(b)(2) of the Department's 
regulations. Therefore, pursuant to section 733(c)(1)(A) of the Tariff 
Act of 1930, as amended, and section 351.205(e) of the regulations, and 
absent any compelling reason to deny the request, the Department is 
postponing the deadline for issuing these determinations (i.e., until 
April 2, 2002).

    March 7, 2002
Faryar Shirzad,
Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 02-6291 Filed 3-14-02; 8:45 am]
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