[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 177 (Thursday, September 12, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 57793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-23251]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[C-427-815]


Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils From France: Notice of 
Extension of Time Limit for Countervailing Duty Administrative Review

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce is extending the time limit for the 
final results of review of the countervailing duty order on stainless 
steel sheet and strip in coils from France. The period of review is 
January 1, 2000, through December 31, 2000.

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 12, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suresh Maniam; Office of AD/CVD 
Enforcement I, Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th 
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, D.C. 20230; telephone 
(202) 482-0176.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Applicable Statute

    Unless otherwise indicated, all citations to the statute are 
references to the provisions effective January 1, 1995, the effective 
date of the amendments made to the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act) by the 
Uruguay Round Agreements Act. Unless otherwise indicated, all citations 
to the Department of Commerce's (the Department) regulations are to 19 
CFR Part 351 (2000).

Background

    The preliminary results of this review were published in the 
Federal Register on May 10, 2002 (67 FR 31774). The final results are 
currently due no later than September 9, 2002.

Postponement

    The Department determines that it needs additional time to consider 
the issues raised by the parties and thus, it is not practicable to 
complete this review within the time limit mandated by section 
751(a)(3)(A) of the Act. Accordingly, the Department is extending the 
time limit for completion of these final results for 14 days (i.e., 
until September 23, 2002).
    This extension is in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the 
Act and 19 CFR 351.213(h)(2).

    Dated: September 6, 2002.
Susan Kuhbach,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 02-23251 Filed 9-11-02; 8:45 am]
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