[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 22, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23634-23635]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-10877]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Notice of Scope Rulings

AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) hereby publishes a list 
of scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations made between 
October 1, 2016, and December 31, 2016, inclusive. We intend to publish 
future lists after the close of the next calendar quarter.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda E. Brown, AD/CVD Operations, 
Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-4735.

DATES: Applicable May 22, 2018.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    Commerce regulations provide that the Secretary will publish in the 
Federal Register a list of scope rulings on a quarterly basis.\1\ Our 
most recent notification of scope rulings was published on October 20, 
2017.\2\ This current notice covers all scope rulings and 
anticircumvention determinations made by Enforcement and Compliance 
between October 1, 2016, and December 31, 2016, inclusive. Four 
additional subsequent lists will immediately follow to bring these 
quarterly notices up to date.
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    \1\ See 19 CFR 351.225(o).
    \2\ See Notice of Scope Rulings, 82 FR 48799 (October 20, 2017).
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Scope Rulings Made Between October 1, 2016 and December 30, 2016:

Mexico

A-201-805: Certain Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe From Mexico

    Requestor: Whirlpool Corporation; certain steel dryer tubing 
products produced to ASTM A-513 specifications are not subject to 
the antidumping duty order on certain circular welded non-alloy 
steel pipe from Mexico because the products are of U.S. origin. 
November 7, 2016

People's Republic of China

A-570-967 and C-570-968: Aluminum Extrusions From the People's 
Republic of China

    Requestor: Aluminum Extrusion Fair Trade Committee; certain 
aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China made of 
series 1xxx aluminum alloy, which are cut-to-length and welded 
together in the form of a pallet, regardless of producer or 
exporter, are included in the scope of the antidumping and 
countervailing duty orders because they meet the definition of 
merchandise covered by the scope of the orders and do not qualify to 
be excluded as ``finished merchandise; December 7, 2016

A-570-967 and C-570-968: Aluminum Extrusions From the People's 
Republic of China

    Requestor: Seagate Technology LLC; head stack assemblies, 
components of the hard disk drive which move the read/write heads 
mounted on the head gimbal assembly over the surface of the spinning 
discs so that data can be written or retrieved from magnetic storage 
discs, are outside the scope of the antidumping and countervailing 
duty orders; December 23, 2016.

A-570-018 and C-570-019: Boltless Steel Shelving Units Prepackaged 
for Sale from the People's Republic of China

    Requestor: J.S. Products, Inc.; boltless steel shelving units 
prepackaged for sale are not within the scope of the order based on 
the plain language of the scope because the shelving units at issue 
must be assembled with bolts while the scope of the Orders defines 
subject merchandise, in part, as steel shelving in which the 
vertical and horizontal supports forming the frame are assembled 
primarily without the use of nuts and bolts; December 12, 2016

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A-570-939: Certain Tow-Behind Lawn Groomers and Certain Parts 
Thereof From the People's Republic of China

    Requestor: Jiashan Superpower Tools Co., Ltd. (Superpower); 
Superpower's aerator components (roller aerators) are outside the 
scope of the order on lawn groomers from China because they do not 
have a frame, with an axle or a shaft that rotates a plate with the 
knives or spikes inserted into it and each model contacts and 
flattens the soil; October 6, 2016.

A-570-836: Glycine From the People's Republic of China

    Requestor: Elan Chemical Co.; natural glycine containing carbon 
14 isotopes are within the scope of the antidumping duty order; 
October 24, 2016.

A-570-970 and C-570-971: Multilayered Wood Flooring From the 
People's Republic of China

    Requestor: Baishan Huafeng Wooden Product Co., Ltd. (Baishan 
Hufeng); Baishan Hufeng's two-layer wood flooring panel is not 
within the scope of the Orders on multilayered wood flooring from 
the PRC because it lacks the requisite two or more layers or plies 
of wood veneer in combination with a core; October 6, 2016.

A-570-970 and C-570-971: Multilayered Wood Flooring From the 
People's Republic of China

    Requestor: Dunhua Shengda's Wood Industry Co., Ltd. (Dunhua 
Shengda); Dunhua Shengda's two-layer wood flooring panel is not 
within the scope of the Orders on multilayered wood flooring from 
the PRC because it lacks the requisite two or more layers or plies 
of wood veneer in combination with a core; December 14, 2016.

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

    Requestor: L.S. Wholesale Inc.; non-woven polypropylene bags are 
outside the scope of the order because the scope of the order 
specifies that the subject merchandise is made of polyethylene film 
and L.S. Wholesale, Inc.'s non-woven 100 percent polypropylene bags 
are not made of polyethylene film; October 12, 2016.

A-570-922 and C-570-923: Raw Flexible Magnets From the People's 
Republic of China

    Requestor: Qwik Picz Photo Booth LLC (Qwik); Qwik's Buisness 
Card Frame, Business Card Frame with Label, and Acrylic Frame are 
outside the scope of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders 
on flexible magnets from the PRC; October 13, 2016.

    Interested parties are invited to comment on the completeness of 
this list of completed scope inquiries. Any comments should be 
submitted to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/CVD Operations, 
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, 1401 
Constitution Avenue NW, APO/Dockets Unit, Room 18022, Washington, DC 
20230.
    This notice is published in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(o).

    Dated: May 16, 2018.
James Maeder,
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing 
Duty Operations, performing the duties of Deputy Assistant Secretary 
for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations.
[FR Doc. 2018-10877 Filed 5-21-18; 8:45 am]
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