[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 203 (Friday, October 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 64013]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22858]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-580-878, C-580-879, A-580-881, C-580-882]


Certain Cold-Rolled Steel Flat Products and Certain Corrosion-
Resistant Steel Products From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of 
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances Reviews

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

SUMMARY: On August 30, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) 
published the notice of initiation and preliminary results of changed 
circumstances reviews (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD) and 
countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain cold-rolled steel flat 
products (cold-rolled steel) and certain corrosion-resistant steel 
products (CORE) from the Republic of Korea (Korea). For these final 
results, Commerce continues to find that KG Steel Corporation (dba KG 
Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd.) (KG Steel) is the successor-in-interest to KG 
Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd. (KG Dongbu Steel) in the context of the AD and 
CVD orders on cold-rolled steel and CORE from Korea. Furthermore, KG 
Steel is entitled to KG Dongbu Steel's AD and CVD cash deposit rates 
with respect to entries of subject merchandise in each of the above-
referenced proceedings.

DATES: Applicable October 21, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Natasia Harrison, AD/CVD Operations, 
Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-1240.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On August 30, 2022, Commerce published the Initiation and 
Preliminary Results, finding that KG Steel is the successor-in-interest 
to KG Dongbu Steel, and should be assigned the same AD and CVD cash 
deposit rates assigned to KG Dongbu Steel in each of the above-
referenced proceedings.\1\ In the Initiation and Preliminary Results, 
interested parties were provided an opportunity to comment and request 
a public hearing regarding our preliminary findings. KG Steel submitted 
comments agreeing with our preliminary findings, and we received no 
other comments from interested parties.\2\ Additionally, we received no 
requests for a public hearing from interested parties.
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    \1\ See Certain Cold-Rolled Steel Flat Products and Certain 
Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products from the Republic of Korea: 
Notice of Initiation and Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty and 
Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances Reviews, 87 FR 52905 
(August 30, 2022) (Initiation and Preliminary Results), and 
accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum (PDM).
    \2\ See KG Steel's Letter, ``Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel 
Products and Certain Cold-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the 
Republic of Korea, Case Nos. A-580-878, A-580-881: KG Steel 
Corporation's Case Brief,'' dated September 6, 2022.
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Scope of the Orders

    The products covered by these CCRs are cold-rolled steel and CORE 
from Korea. For full descriptions of the scope of each of the 
respective orders, see the Initiation and Preliminary Results and 
accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum.\3\
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    \3\ See Initiation and Preliminary Results PDM.
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Final Results of the Changed Circumstances Reviews

    For the reasons stated in the Initiation and Preliminary Results, 
and because we received no comments from interested parties to the 
contrary, Commerce continues to find that KG Steel is the successor-in-
interest to KG Dongbu Steel for AD and CVD purposes. As a result of 
this determination, KG Steel is entitled to the same AD and CVD cash 
deposit rates as KG Dongbu Steel with respect to entries of subject 
merchandise in the above-noted proceedings.\4\
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    \4\ In accordance with this Federal Register notice, KG Steel 
Corporation and KG Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd. will receive the AD and 
CVD cash deposit rates assigned to KG Dongbu Steel Co., Ltd. under 
the AD and CVD orders on cold-rolled steel and CORE from Korea.
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    Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection to 
suspend liquidation of all shipments of subject merchandise produced or 
exported by KG Steel and entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for 
consumption on or after the publication date of this notice in the 
Federal Register at the current AD and CVD cash deposit rates on cold-
rolled steel and CORE in effect for KG Dongbu Steel. These cash deposit 
requirements shall remain in effect until further notice.

Notification to Interested Parties

    This notice is published in accordance with sections 751(b)(1) and 
777(i)(1) and (2) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 CFR 
351.216(e), 351.221(b), and 351.221(c)(3).

    Dated: October 12, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2022-22858 Filed 10-20-22; 8:45 am]
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