[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 163 (Friday, August 22, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 49810]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-19936]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-498 and 731-TA-1213 (Final)]


Certain Steel Threaded Rod From India

Determinations

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission 
(Commission) determines,\2\ pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of 
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)) (the 
Act), that an industry in the United States is not materially injured 
or threatened with material injury, and the establishment of an 
industry in the United States is not materially retarded by reason of 
imports of certain steel threaded rod from India, provided for in 
subheading 7318.15.50 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United 
States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) 
to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) and 
subsidized by the Government of India.
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    \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
    \2\ Commissioner Schmidtlein did not participate in these 
investigations.
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Background

    The Commission instituted these investigations effective June 27, 
2013, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by All America Threaded Products Inc., Denver, Colorado; Bay 
Standard Manufacturing Inc., Brentwood, California; and Vulcan Threaded 
Products Inc., Pelham, Alabama. The final phase of the investigations 
was scheduled by the Commission following notification of a preliminary 
determinations by Commerce that imports of certain steel threaded rod 
from India were subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the 
Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and dumped within the meaning of 733(b) of the 
Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase 
of the Commission's investigations and of a public hearing to be held 
in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in 
the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 
Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register on 
January 17, 2014 (79 FR 3245) and revised on May 2, 2014 (79 FR 25152). 
The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2014, and all 
persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in 
person or by counsel.
    The Commission completed and filed its determinations in these 
investigations on August 18, 2014. The views of the Commission are 
contained in USITC Publication 4487 (August 2014), entitled Certain 
Steel Threaded Rod From India: Investigation Nos. 701-TA-498 and 731-
TA-1213 (Final).

By order of the Commission.

    Issued: August 19, 2014.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2014-19936 Filed 8-21-14; 8:45 am]
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