[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 29 (Tuesday, February 12, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3413-3414]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-02014]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[C-533-844]


Certain Lined Paper Products From India: Rescission of 
Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2017

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

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the 
administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain 
lined paper products from India for the period of review (POR) January 
1, 2017, through December 31, 2017.

DATES: February 12, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Conniff, Office III, AD/CVD 
Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and 
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-
1009.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On September 11, 2018, Commerce published a notice of opportunity 
to request an administrative review of the CVD order on certain lined 
paper products from India for the POR.\1\ On October 1, 2018, 
Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT Limited (Goldenpalm) filed a timely 
request for an administrative review of itself.\2\ On that same day, 
the Association of American School Paper Suppliers (the petitioner), 
filed a timely request for an administrative review of Goldenpalm.\3\ 
No other interested party submitted a request for review.
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    \1\ See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or 
Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative 
Review, 83 FR 45888 (September 11, 2018).
    \2\ See Letter from Goldenpalm, ``Lined Paper Products from 
India; C-533-844; Request for Review by Goldenpalm Manufacturers PVT 
Limited,'' dated October 1, 2018.
    \3\ See Letter from the petitioner, ``Certain Lined Paper 
Products from India: Request for Administrative Review,'' dated 
October 1, 2018.
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    On October 18, 2018, the petitioner timely withdrew its request for 
review.\4\ On November 15, 2018, Commerce published in the Federal 
Register a notice of initiation of the administrative review with 
respect to Goldenpalm.\5\

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Subsequently, on December 20, 2018, Goldenpalm timely withdrew its 
request for an administrative review.\6\
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    \4\ See Letter from the petitioner, ``Certain Lined Paper 
Products from India: Withdrawal of Request for Administrative 
Review,'' dated October 18, 2018.
    \5\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty 
Administrative Reviews, 83 FR 57411, 57418 (November 15, 2018) 
(Initiation).
    \6\ See Letter from Goldenpalm, ``Lined Paper Products from 
India; C-533-844; Withdrawal of Review Request,'' dated December 20, 
2018.
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Rescission of Review

    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), Commerce will rescind an 
administrative review, in whole or in part, if the party that requested 
the review withdraws its request within 90 days of the date of 
publication of the notice of initiation of the requested review. 
Goldenpalm and the petitioner, each timely submitted a withdrawal 
request within the 90-day period, and no other party requested an 
administrative review of this order. Therefore, we are rescinding, in 
its entirety, the administrative review of the CVD order on certain 
lined paper products from India covering the period January 1, 2017, 
through December 31, 2017, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1).

Assessment

    Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to 
assess countervailing duties on all appropriate entries of certain 
lined paper products from India during January 1, 2017, through 
December 31, 2017. Countervailing duties shall be assessed at rates 
equal to the cash deposit rate for estimated countervailing duties 
required at the time of entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, for 
consumption, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(c)(1)(i). Commerce 
intends to issue appropriate assessment instructions to CBP 15 days 
after publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Order

    This notice also serves as a reminder to parties subject to 
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility 
concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under 
an APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), which continues to 
govern business proprietary information in this segment of the 
proceeding. Timely written notification of the return or destruction of 
APO materials or conversion to judicial protective order is hereby 
requested. Failure to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO 
is a violation which is subject to sanction.
    This notice is issued and published in accordance with sections 
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 
CFR 351.213(d)(4).

    Dated: February 6, 2019.
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.
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