87 FR 143 pgs. 45083-45084 - Certain Stainless Steel Wire Rods From India: Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
Type: NOTICEVolume: 87Number: 143Pages: 45083 - 45084
Pages: 45083, 45084Docket number: [A-533-808]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2022-16085 Filed 7-26-22; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: International Trade Administration
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-533-808]
Certain Stainless Steel Wire Rods From India: Final Results of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
AGENCY:
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY:
As a result of this expedited sunset review, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain stainless steel wire rods (SSWR) from India would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping as indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.
DATES:
Applicable July 27, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Williams or Minoo Hatten, AD/CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-5166 or (202) 482-1690, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On May 2, 2022, Commerce published the notice of initiation of the sunset review of the AD order on SSWR from India? 1 pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). 2 In accordance with 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i) and (ii), Commerce received a notice of intent to participate in this sunset review from the domestic interested parties? 3 within 15 days after the date of publication of the Initiation Notice. 4 The domestic interested parties claimed interested party status under sections 771(9)(C) of the Act.
Footnotes:
1 ? See Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Stainless Steel Wire Rods from India, 58 FR 63335 (December 1, 1993) ( Order ).
2 ? See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 87 FR 25617 (May 2, 2022) ( Initiation Notice ).
3 ?The domestic interested parties are Carpenter Technology Corporation, North American Stainless, and Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc.
4 ? See Domestic Interested Parties' Letter, "Five Year (`Sunset') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel Wire Rod from India-Notice of Intent to Participate," dated May 12, 2022.
Commerce received an adequate substantive response to the Initiation Notice from the domestic interested parties within the 30-day period specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i). 5 Commerce received no substantive responses from any respondent interested parties. Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) that it did not receive an adequate substantive response from respondent interested parties. 6 In accordance with section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce conducted an expedited, i.e., 120-day sunset review of the Order.
Footnotes:
5 ? See Domestic Interested Parties' Letter, "Five-Year (`Sunset') Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel Wire Rod from India-Domestic Interested Parties' Substantive Response," dated June 1, 2022.
6 ? See Commerce's Letter, "Sunset Reviews Initiated on May 2, 2022," dated June 21, 2022.
Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by the Order are SSWR from India, which are hot-rolled or hot-rolled annealed and/or pickled rounds, squares, octagons, hexagons or other shapes, in coils. The SSWR subject to the Order are currently classifiable under subheadings 7221.00.0005, 7221.00.0017, 7221.00.0018, 7221.00.0030, 7221.00.0045, and 7221.00.0075 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Although the HTSUS subheadings are provided for convenience and customs purposes, the written description of the merchandise subject to the Order is dispositive. A full description of the scope of the Order is contained in the Issues and Decision Memorandum. 7
Footnotes:
7 ? See Memorandum, "Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel Wire Rods from India," dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in this sunset review are addressed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum. A list of topics discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is included as the appendix to this notice. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at https://access.trade.gov. In addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 751(c) and 752(c) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the Order would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping and that the magnitude of the margins of dumping likely to prevail is up to 48.80 percent.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as a reminder to parties subject to administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written notification of the 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.
Notification to Interested Parties
Commerce is issuing and publishing these final results and notice in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2) and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Dated: July 15, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
Appendix
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum
[top] I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. History of the Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2022-16085 Filed 7-26-22; 8:45 am]
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