[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 48 (Monday, March 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10747-10748]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-04849]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 731-TA-1347-1348 (Final)]


Biodiesel From Argentina and Indonesia; Supplemental Schedule for 
the Subject Investigations

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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DATES: March 1, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathanael Comly (202-205-3174), Office 
of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street 
SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain 
information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal 
on 202-205-1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need 
special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact 
the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information 
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its 
internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this 
investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket 
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Effective August 28, 2017, the Commission 
established a general schedule for the conduct of the final phase of 
its investigations on biodiesel,\1\ following preliminary 
determinations by the U.S. Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') that 
imports of the biodiesel were subsidized by the governments of 
Argentina and Indonesia. To date, Commerce has issued final affirmative 
countervailing duty determinations with respect to the biodiesel from 
Argentina and Indonesia \2\ and most recently final affirmative 
antidumping duty determinations with respect to

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Argentina \3\ and Indonesia.\4\ The Commission, therefore, is issuing a 
supplemental schedule for its antidumping duty investigations on 
imports of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia.
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    \1\ Biodiesel From Argentina and Indonesia; Scheduling of the 
Final Phase of Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty 
Investigations, 82 FR 43999, September 20, 2017.
    \2\ Biodiesel From the Republic of Argentina: Final Affirmative 
Countervailing Duty Determination, 82 FR 53477, November 16, 2017 
and Biodiesel From the Republic Indonesia: Final Affirmative 
Countervailing Duty Determination, 82 FR 53471, November 16, 2017.
    \3\ Biodiesel from Argentina: Final Determination of Sales at 
Less Than Fair Value and Final Affirmative Determination of Critical 
Circumstances, in Part, 83 FR 8837, March 1, 2018.
    \4\ Biodiesel from Indonesia: Final Determination of Sales at 
Less Than Fair Value, 83 FR 8835, March 1, 2018.
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    The Commission's supplemental schedule is as follows: the deadline 
for filing supplemental party comments on Commerce's final 
determinations is March 14, 2018; the staff report in the final phase 
of these investigations will be placed in the nonpublic record on March 
23, 2018; and a public version will be issued thereafter.
    Supplemental party comments may address only Commerce's final 
antidumping duty determinations regarding of biodiesel from Argentina 
and Indonesia. These supplemental final comments may not contain new 
factual information and may not exceed five (5) pages in length.
    For further information concerning these investigations see the 
Commission's notice cited above and the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 201), and part 
207, subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207).

    Authority: This investigation is being conducted under authority 
of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published 
pursuant to section 207.21 of the Commission's rules.


    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: March 6, 2018.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-04849 Filed 3-9-18; 8:45 am]
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