[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56745-56746]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E4-2315]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative 
Reviews and Request 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 request for revocation in part.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received 
requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and 
countervailing duty orders and findings with August anniversary dates. 
In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating 
those administrative reviews. The Department also received a request to 
revoke one antidumping duty order in part.

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 22, 2004.

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) (2002), for administrative reviews of various 
antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with August 
anniversary dates. The Department also received a timely request to 
revoke in part the antidumping duty order on Certain Small Diameter 
Carbon and Alloy Seamless Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe (Under 4\1/
2\ Inches) from Romania.

Initiation of Reviews

    In accordance with sections 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 August 31, 2005.

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                                                          Period to be
                                                            reviewed
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             Antidumping Duty Proceedings
 
Argentina: Oil Country Tubular Goods, A-357-810,          8/1/03-7/31/04
 Siderca, S.A.I.C....................................
Brazil:
    Seamless Pipe, A-351-826, V & M do Brazil S.A....     8/1/03-7/31/04
    Silicon Metal \1\, Companhia Ferroligas de Minas      7/1/03-6/30/04
     Gerais-Minasligas; Ligas de Aluminio S.A........
Canada:
    Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products, A-    8/1/03-7/31/04
     122-822, Impact Steel Canada, Ltd.; Dofasco
     Inc.; Stelco Inc................................
    Pure Magnesium, A-122-814, Magnola Metallurgy         8/1/03-7/31/04
     Inc.; Norsk Hydo Canada, Inc....................
Italy: Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Resin,     8/1/03-7/31/04
 A-475-703, Solvay Solexis, Inc......................
Japan:
    Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products, A-    8/1/03-7/31/04
     588-824, Nippon Steel Corporation; Kawasaki
     Steel Corporation (and any alleged successor-in-
     interest including JFE Steel Corp.).............
    Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin, A-588-        8/1/03-7/31/04
     707, Asahi Glass Fluoropolymers, Ltd............
    Oil Country Tubular Goods, A-588-835, JFE Steel       8/1/03-7/31/04
     Corporation; Nippon Steel Corporation; NKK
     Tubes; Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd...........
Mexico:
    Carbon and Alloy Seamless Standard, Line and          8/1/03-7/31/04
     Pressure Pipe (Over 4\1/2\ Inches), A-201-827,
     Tubos de Acero de Mexico, S.A...................
    Gray Portland Cement and Clinker, A-201-802,          8/1/03-7/31/04
     CEMEX, S.A. de C.V.; GCC Cementos, S.A. de C.V..
    Oil Country Tubular Goods, A-201-817, Hylsa, S.A.     8/1/03-7/31/04
     de C.V.; Tubos de Acero de Mexico, S.A..........
Republic of Korea:
    Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products, A-    8/1/03-7/31/04
     580-816, Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd.; Dongshin
     Special Steel Co., Ltd.; Hyundai HYSCO; Pohang
     Iron and Steel Co., Ltd./Pohang Coated Steel
     Co., Ltd./Pohang Steel Industries Co., Ltd.;
     SeAH Steel Corporation; Sunchon Works; Union
     Steel Manufacturing Co., Ltd....................
    Oil Country Tubular Goods, A-580-825, Husteel         8/1/03-7/31/04
     Co., Ltd.; SeAH Steel Corporation...............
Romania
    Certain Small Diameter Carbon and Alloy Seamless      8/1/03-7/31/04
     Standard, Line and Pressure Pipe, A-485-805,
     S.C. Silcotub S.A...............................
    Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate, A-485-803,          8/1/03-7/31/04
     Combinatul de Oteluri Speciali Tirgoviste; CSR
     SA Resita; Metanef, S.A.; Metalexportimport,
     S.A.; MINMET, S.A.; S.C. Ispat Sidex S.A........
Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Frozen Fish Fillets, A-   1/31/03-7/31/04
 552-801, An Giang Fisheries Import and Export Joint
 Stock Company; An Giang Agriculture and Foods Import-
 Export Company (AFIEX); Can Tho Agricultural and
 Animal Products Import-Export Company (CATACO);
 Mekong Fisheries Joint Stock Company (MEKONIMEX);
 Phan Quan Company, Ltd.; Phu Thanh Company, Co.; QVD
 Food Co., Ltd.; Vinh Hoan Company, Ltd..............
The People's Republic of China:
    Persulfates \2\, A-570-847, Shanghai AJ Import &      7/1/03-6/30/04
     Export Corporation \3\..........................
    Petroleum Wax Candles \4\, A-570-504, Shanghai        8/1/03-7/31/04
     R&R Improt/Export Co., Ltd., Shangyu City Garden
     Candle Factory..................................
 
           Countervailing Duty Proceedings
 
Canada:
    Alloy Magnesium, C-122-815, Magnola Metallurgy       1/1/03-12/31/03
     Inc.; Norsk Hydro Canada Inc....................
    Pure Magnesium, C-122-815, Magnola Metallurgy        1/1/03-12/31/03
     Inc.; Norsk Hydro Canada Inc....................
Republic of Korea: Dynamic Random Access Memory         4/7/03-12/31/03
 Semiconductors, C-580-851, Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
 (formerly Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd.).
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\1\ The above listed companies were inadvertently omitted from the
  initiation notice that published on August 30, 2004 (69 FR 52857).

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\2\ This case was inadvertently omitted from the initiation notice that
  published on August 30, 2004 (69 FR 52857).
\3\ If the above named company 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.
\4\ If one of the above named companies does not qualify for a separate
  rate, all other exporters of petroleum wax candles 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.

Suspension Agreements

    None.
    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 duty order under section 351.211 or a 
determination under section 351.218(f)(4) to continue an order or 
suspended investigation (after 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, 
consistant with FAG Italia v. United States, 291 F.3d 806 (Fed Cir. 
202), as appropriate, 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.
    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: September 17, 2004.
Holly A. Kuga,
Senior Office Director, Office 4 for Import Administration.
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