[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 225 (Wednesday, November 23, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70785-70787]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E5-6467]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Notice of Scope Rulings

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

EFFECTIVE DATE: November 23, 2005.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) hereby publishes a 
list of scope rulings completed between July 1, 2005, and September 30, 
2005. In conjunction with this list, the Department is also publishing 
a list of requests for scope rulings and anticircumvention 
determinations pending as of September 30, 2005. We intend to publish 
future lists after the close of the next calendar quarter.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alice Gibbons, AD/CVD Operations, 
Office 2, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0498.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Department's regulations provide that the Secretary will 
publish in the

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Federal Register a list of scope rulings on a quarterly basis. See 19 
CFR 351.225(o). Our most recent ``Notice of Scope Rulings'' was 
published on September 20, 2005. See 70 FR 55110. The instant notice 
covers all scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations completed 
by Import Administration between July 1, 2005, and September 30, 2005, 
inclusive. It also lists any scope or anticircumvention inquiries 
pending as of September 30, 2005, as well as scope rulings 
inadvertently omitted from prior published lists. As described below, 
subsequent lists will follow after the close of each calendar quarter.

Scope Rulings Completed Between July 1, 2005 and September 30, 2005:

Malaysia

A-570-813: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Malaysia

Requestor: PAK 2000; bags with molded handles and a snapping closure 
are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; September 29, 2005.

People's Republic of China

A-570-502: Iron Construction Castings from the People's Republic of 
China

Requestor: A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co.; iron cast bases, iron cast upper 
bodies, and iron cast lids are within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order, and meter box frames, covers, and extension rings are excluded 
from the scope of the antidumping duty order; September 7, 2005.

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.; candles contained in a 
ceramic basket, which are in the shape of Easter eggs and painted with 
multiple Easter colors, are within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order; July 22, 2005.

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Avon Products Inc.; its ``Chalet'' and ``Cottage'' shaped 
candles are not included within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order; September 27, 2005.

A-570-868: Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic 
of China

Requestor: Spencer Gifts LLC; ``butterfly chairs'' are excluded from 
the scope of the antidumping duty order; July 13, 2005.

A-570-868: Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic 
of China

Requestor: Korhani of America; the ``wood-seated folding chair'' is 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order; July 13, 2005.

A-570-886: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from the People's Republic 
of China

Requestor: PAK 2000; bags with molded handles and a snapping closure 
are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; September 29, 2005.

A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Sunrise Medical Inc.; wooden bed panels and case goods are 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order, and certain overbed 
tables are excluded from the scope of the antidumping duty order; 
September 29, 2005.

Thailand

A-570-821: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from Thailand

Requestor: PAK 2000; bags with molded handles and a snapping closure 
are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; September 29, 2005.

Anti-circumvention Determinations Completed Between July 1, 2005 and 
September 30, 2005:

None.

Anti-circumvention Inquiries Terminated Between July 1, 2005 and 
September 30, 2005:

None.

Scope Inquiries Terminated Between July 1, 2005 and September 30, 2005:

People's Republic of China

A-570-864: Granular Pure Magnesium from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: ESM Group Inc.; whether atomized magnesium produced in the 
People's Republic of China (PRC) from pure magnesium manufactured in 
the United States is within the scope of the antidumping duty order; 
terminated September 22, 2005.

A-570-894: Certain Tissue Paper Products from the People's Republic of 
China

Requestor: Seaman Paper Company of Massachusetts, Inc. (MA); American 
Crepe Corporation (PA); Eagle Tissue LLC (CT); Flower City Tissue Mills 
Co. (NY); Garlock Printing & Converting, Inc. (MA); Paper Service Ltd. 
(NH); Putney Paper Co., Ltd. (VT); and the Paper, Allied-Industrial, 
Chemical and Energy Workers International Union AFL-CIO, CLC; whether 
certain tissue paper products are within the scope of the antidumping 
duty order when imported as part of a kit or set of goods that includes 
other non-subject items; terminated July 22, 2005.

Scope Inquiries Pending as of September 30, 2005:

People's Republic of China

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Eighteen Karat International Product Sourcing, Inc.; whether 
its 12 ``orchid'' candles are within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order; requested September 12, 2005.

A-570-803: Heavy Forged Hand Tools, Finished or Unfinished, With or 
Without Handles, from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Avalanche Industries LLC; whether ``Smart Splitter'' is 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested March 10, 
2005; initiated May 12, 2005.

A-570-832: Pure Magnesium from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: U.S. Magnesium LLC; whether pure and alloy magnesium 
processed in Canada, France, or any third country and exported to the 
United States using pure magnesium ingots originally produced in the 
PRC is within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested July 
19, 2005; initiated September 2, 2005.

A-570-868: Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic 
of China

Requestor: Mac Industries (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Jiaxing Yinmao 
International Treading Co., Ltd., and Fujian Zenithen Consumer Products 
Co., Ltd.; whether their ``moon chair'' is within the scope of the 
antidumping duty order; requested August 18, 2005.

A-570-878: Saccharin from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: PMC Specialities Group, Inc.; whether certain saccharin 
products originating in the PRC and further-processed in Israel are 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested August 12, 
2005.

A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Dorel Asia; whether certain infant furniture (i.e., infant 
(baby) changing tables, toy boxes or chests, infant (baby) armories, 
and toddler beds) is within the scope of the

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antidumping duty order; requested February 15, 2005.

A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: Leggett & Platt; whether day beds are within the scope of 
the antidumping duty order; requested July 21, 2005.

A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: LumiSource, Inc.; whether its cell phone stash chair, whale 
stash chair, dolphin stash chair, and stash cube are within the scope 
of the antidumping duty order; requested October 21, 2004.

A-570-896: Magnesium Metal from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: U.S. Magnesium LLC; whether pure and alloy magnesium 
processed in Canada, France, or any third country and exported to the 
United States using pure magnesium ingots originally produced in the 
PRC is within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested July 
19, 2005; initiated September 2, 2005.

Russian Federation

A-821-802: Antidumping Suspension Agreement on Uranium

Requestor: USEC, Inc. and its subsidiary, United States Enrichment 
Corporation; whether enriched uranium located in Kazakhstan at the time 
of the dissolution of the Soviet Union is within the scope of the 
order; requested August 6, 1999.

A-821-819: Magnesium Metal From the Russian Federation

Requestor: US Magnesium LLC; whether pure and alloy magnesium processed 
in Canada or France or any third country from pure magnesium originally 
produced in the Russian Federation and exported to the United States is 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order on magnesium metal from 
Russia; requested July 19, 2005; initiated September 2, 2005.

Vietnam

A-552-801: Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of 
Vietnam

Requestor: Piazza Seafood World LLC; whether certain basa and tra 
fillets from Cambodia which are a product of Vietnam are excluded from 
the antidumping duty order; requested May 12, 2004; initiated October 
22, 2004.

Anti-circumvention Inquiries Pending as of September 30, 2005:

People's Republic of China

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: National Candle Association; whether imports of palm and 
vegetable-based wax candles from the PRC can be considered later-
developed merchandise which is now circumventing the antidumping duty 
order; requested October 8, 2004; initiated February 25, 2005.

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China

Requestor: National Candle Association; whether imports of palm and 
vegetable-based wax candles from the PRC can be considered a minor 
alteration to the subject merchandise for purposes of circumventing the 
antidumping duty order; requested October 12, 2004; initiated February 
25, 2005.

Vietnam

A-552-801: Certain Frozen Fish Fillets From the Socialist Republic of 
Vietnam

Requestor: Catfish Farmers of America and certain individual U.S. 
catfish processors; whether imports of frozen fish fillets from 
Cambodia made from live fish sourced from Vietnam, and falling within 
the scope of the order, are circumventing the antidumping duty order; 
requested August 20, 2004; initiated October 22, 2004.

Scope Rulings Inadvertently Omitted from Prior Published Lists:

None.
    Interested parties are invited to comment on the completeness of 
this list of pending scope and anti-circumvention inquiries. Any 
comments should be submitted to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/
CVD Operations, Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Room 1870, 
Washington, DC 20230.
    This notice is published in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(o) of 
the Department's regulations.

    Dated: November 17, 2005.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
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