[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 145 (Friday, July 28, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42807-42808]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-12120]


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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:  July 28, 2006.

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) hereby publishes a 
list of scope rulings completed between April 1, 2006, and June 30, 
2006. In conjunction with this list, the Department is also publishing 
a list of requests for scope rulings and anticircumvention 
determinations pending as of June 30, 2006. 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, 14\th\ 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 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 May 3, 2006. See 71 FR 26050. The instant 
notice covers all scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations 
completed by Import Administration between April 1, 2006, and June 30, 
2006, inclusive. It also lists any scope or anticircumvention inquiries 
pending as of June 30, 2006, 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 April 1, 2006 and June 30, 2006:

Canada

A-122-838, C-122-839: Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada
Requestor: Montana Reclaimed Lumber Co.; antique softwood lumber 
reclaimed from demolition projects is within the scope of the orders; 
May 2, 2006.

People's Republic of China

A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Yasmina Fashion Corp.; its large and small ``Lazer Snowman'' 
candles are not included within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order; June 29, 2006.
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.; their ``moon chair'' is not included within the scope of the 
antidumping duty order; May 1, 2006.
A-570-886: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from the People's Republic 
of China
Requestor: Consolidated Packaging LLP; 35 of its 58 plastic bags are 
not included within the scope of the antidumping duty order; June 5, 
2006.
A-570-891: Hand Trucks and Certain Parts Thereof from the People's 
Republic of China
Requestor: Gleason Industrial Products, Inc. and Precision Products, 
Inc.; the ``Black and Decker Workmate 525'' and ``Black and Decker 
Workmate 500'' are included within the scope of the antidumping duty 
order; June 15, 2006.

Anticircumvention Determinations Completed Between April 1, 2006 and 
June 30, 2006:

Socialist Republic of 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; imports of frozen fish fillets produced by Lian 
Heng Trading Co. Ltd. and Lian Heng Investment Co. Ltd. (collectively, 
``Lian Heng''), are circumventing the antidumping duty order on frozen 
fish fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, as provided in 
section 781(b) of the Act, and frozen fish fillets produced by Lian 
Heng are within the scope of the antidumping duty order on frozen fish 
fillets from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; June 30, 2006.

Scope Inquiries Terminated Between April 1, 2006 and June 30, 2006:

Socialist Republic of 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 included 
within the antidumping duty order; rescinded June 30, 2006.

Scope Inquiries Pending as of June 30, 2006:

Italy

A-475-059: Pressure Sensitive Plastic Tape from Italy
Requestor: Ritrama, Inc.; whether certain varieties of plastic tape are 
within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested December 13, 
2005; initiated January 30, 2006.

People's Republic of China

A-570-502: Iron Construction Castings from the People's Republic of 
China
Requestor: Unisource International, Inc.; whether certain frames and 
grates are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested 
May 11, 2006.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Atico International, Inc.; whether its ``Christmas Stocking 
Tealight,'' ``Halloween Witch Shoe,'' ``Halloween Novelty Ghost,'' 
``Halloween Novelty Tombstone,'' ``Halloween Bloody Skull,'' 
``Halloween

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Novelty JOL,'' ``Halloween Novelty Pumpkin,'' ``Halloween Novelty 
Frankenstein,'' and ``Santas Boot'' candles are within the scope of the 
antidumping duty order; requested April 27, 2006.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Freight Expediters; whether its ``Small Artichoke'' and 
``Large Artichoke,'' ``Small Pinecone'' and ``Large Pinecone,'' 
``Cabbage'' and ``Radishes'' candles are within the scope of the 
antidumping duty order; requested May 17, 2006.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Kohl's Department Stores; whether its ``Santa Head'' candle, 
Style No. L50050, is within the scope of the order; requested June 30, 
2006.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Kohl's Department Stores; whether its ``Berry Ball Candle,'' 
Style No. X5478, is within the scope of the order; requested June 30, 
2006.
A-570-803: Heavy Forged Hand Tools, Finished or Unfinished, With or 
Without Handles, from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Central Purchasing, LLC; whether its gooseneck claw wrecking 
bar is within the scope of the bars and wedges antidumping duty order; 
requested March 13, 2006.
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-570-864: Granular Pure Magnesium from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: ESM Group Inc.; whether atomized magnesium produced in the 
PRC from pure magnesium manufactured in the United States is within the 
scope of the antidumping duty order; requested April 11, 2006.
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; initiated October 26, 2005.
A-570-886: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags from the People's Republic 
of China
Requestor: Consolidated Packaging LLP; whether 23 of its 58 plastic 
bags are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested 
August 19, 2006; initiated June 5, 2006.
A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Dorel Asia; whether infant (baby) changing tables and 
toddler beds are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; 
requested February 15, 2005; initiated November 14, 2005.
A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Tuohy Furniture Corporation; whether certain storage towers, 
headboards, wainscoting, wood panels, a TV stand, bedside tables, and 
coffee tables are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; 
requested April 5, 2006.
A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Maersk Customs Services, Inc.; whether a vanity mirror and a 
vanity are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; requested 
April 19, 2006.
A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: American Signature Incorporated; whether its mirrored 
chests, leather bed, and micro-fiber bed are within the scope of the 
antidumping duty order; requested June 5, 2006.
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.

Anticircumvention Inquiries Pending as of June 30, 2006:

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.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles from the People's Republic of China
Requestor: National Candle Association; whether imports of candles from 
the PRC without wicks, into which wicks are then inserted after 
importation, can be considered ``merchandise completed or assembled in 
the United States'' and are circumventing the antidumping duty order; 
requested December 14, 2005; initiated May 11, 2006.
A-570-868: Folding Metal Tables and Chairs from the People's Republic 
of China
Requestor: Meco Corporation; whether adding a cross-brace to folding 
metal tables from the PRC to join two legs into pairs can be considered 
minor alterations to merchandise, which is now circumventing the 
antidumping duty order (the scope defines the legs of folding metal 
tables as ``legs that mechanically fold independently of one 
another''); requested October 31, 2005; initiated June 1, 2006.

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 anticircumvention 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).

    Dated: July 24, 2006.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
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