[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 11, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61290-61291]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22001]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C-122-858]
Certain Softwood Lumber Products From Canada: Notice of Amended
Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review; 2020
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is amending its
notice of final results for the 2020 administrative review of the
countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber products
(softwood lumber) from Canada.
DATES: Applicable October 11, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Hoffner, AD/CVD Operations,
Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-3315.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On March 4, 2021, Commerce published its Initiation Notice for the
administrative review of the CVD order on softwood lumber from Canada
covering the period January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020.\1\ In
the Initiation Notice, Commerce inadvertently omitted the following
companies, for which we had received timely requests for an
administrative review: Coast Clear Wood Ltd.; Coulson Manufacturing
Ltd.; Halo Sawmill, a division of Delta Cedar Specialties Ltd.;
Mainland Sawmill, a division of Terminal Forest Products Ltd.; and Pine
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Ideas Ltd.\2\ Additionally, in the Final Results Notice of the CVD
administrative review covering the 2020 period of review, Commerce
omitted those same companies from Appendix II as being among the firms
subject to the review that received the subsidy rate applicable to
companies not selected for individual examination.\3\ With the issuance
of this amended notice, we confirm that Coast Clear Wood Ltd., Coulson
Manufacturing Ltd., Halo Sawmill, a division of Delta Cedar Specialties
Ltd., Mainland Sawmill, a division of Terminal Forest Products Ltd.,
and Pine Ideas Ltd. are included among the firms subject to the CVD
administrative review covering the 2020 period of review and are among
the non-selected companies subject to a subsidy rate of 3.38 percent,
effective August 9, 2022.\4\
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\1\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews, 86 FR 12599 (March 4, 2021) (Initiation
Notice).
\2\ Id., 86 FR at 12609; see also Patrick Lumber Company's
Letter, ``Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada (C-122-858)
Patrick Lumber Company Request for Administrative Review (1/1/2020-
12/31/2020),'' dated January 29, 2021; and Pine Ideas Ltd.'s Letter,
``Request for Administrative Review,'' dated January 19, 2021.
\3\ See Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada: Final
Results and Final Rescission, in Part, of the Countervailing Duty
Administrative Review, 2020, 87 FR 48455, 48458-59 (August 9, 2022)
(Final Results Notice).
\4\ Id., 87 FR at 48456.
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Assessment Rates
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act and 19 CFR
351.212(b)(2), Commerce will determine, and U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) shall assess, CVDs on all appropriate entries of
subject merchandise covered by this review. However, currently we have
instructed CBP to suspend all entries subject to this review, pursuant
to suspension of liquidation requests filed in accordance with 19 CFR
356.8 and 19 U.S.C. 516A(g)(5)(C). Consistent with the requests
concerning these five companies, we also intend to issue suspension
instructions for these companies consistent with those requests and in
accordance with 19 CFR 356.8 and 19 U.S.C. 516A(g)(5)(C).
Cash Deposit Requirements
In accordance with section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act, Commerce
intends to instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of estimated CVDs in
the amounts shown for the companies subject to this review, effective
August 9, 2022, the date of publication of the Final Results Notice in
the Federal Register. Therefore, Commerce will instruct CBP to collect
cash deposits for Coast Clear Wood Ltd., Coulson Manufacturing Ltd.,
Halo Sawmill, a division of Delta Cedar Specialties Ltd., Mainland
Sawmill, a division of Terminal Forest Products Ltd., and Pine Ideas
Ltd. as included among the firms subject to the CVD administrative
review covering the 2020 period of review and as among the non-selected
companies subject to a subsidy rate of 3.38 percent. These cash
deposits, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further notice.
Notification to Interested Parties
This notice is issued and published in accordance with sections
751(a)(1) and 777(i) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended.
Dated: October 4, 2022.
Ryan Majerus,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations.
[FR Doc. 2022-22001 Filed 10-7-22; 8:45 am]
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