[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 103 (Thursday, May 29, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30821-30822]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-12487]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Notice of Scope Rulings
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
DATES: Effective Date: May 29, 2014.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (``Department'') hereby publishes a
list of scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations made between
January 1, 2014, and March 31, 2014. We intend to publish future lists
after the close of the next calendar quarter.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda E. Waters, AD/CVD Operations,
Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-4735.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The Department's 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 April 7, 2014.\2\ This current notice covers all scope rulings and
anticircumvention determinations made by Enforcement and Compliance
between January 1, 2014, and March 31, 2014, inclusive. Subsequent
lists will follow after the close of each calendar quarter.
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\1\ See 19 CFR 351.225(o).
\2\ See Notice of Scope Rulings, 79 FR 19057 (April 7, 2014).
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Scope Rulings Made Between January 1, 2014 and March 31, 2014
Japan
A-588-857: Welded Large Diameter Line Pipe From Japan
Requestor: TransCanada Pipelines Limited; certain welded large
diameter line pipe that is processed to meet CSA grade 550 pipe having
an outside diameter of 48 inches up to and including 52 inches and a
wall thickness of 0.90 inches or more, is not subject to the scope of
the antidumping duty order because record evidence indicates that these
products are comparable to API grade X80, which is expressly excluded
from the scope of the antidumping duty order; March 24, 2014.
People's Republic of China
A-570-967 and C-570-968: Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic
of China
Requestor: Aluwind Inc.; Aluwind Inc.'s gallery assemblies for wind
turbines are finished goods and are not covered by the orders; March
27, 2014.
A-570-967 and C-570-968: Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic
of China
Requestor: Shenyang Yuanda Aluminum Industry Engineering Co., Ltd.,
(Yuanda); Yuanda's curtain wall units that are produced and imported
pursuant to a contract to supply a curtain wall are within the scope of
the orders because the language of the scope specifically provides that
subject aluminum extrusions may be described at the time of importation
as parts for final products (including curtain walls) that are
assembled after importation, and curtain wall units that are produced
and imported pursuant to a contract to supply a curtain wall fall short
of the final finished curtain wall that envelops an entire building;
March 27, 2014.
A-570-912 and C-570-913: Certain New Pneumatic Off-the-Road Tires From
the People's Republic of China
Requestor: China Manufacturers Alliance (``CMA''); CMA's on-road
high-speed tires for mobile cranes with the REM-8 pattern are outside
the scope of the order because the scope is not intended to include
tires designed for high-speed mobile cranes designed for on-highway
use, and thus excludes CMA's on-road mobile crane tires designed for
high-speed use; March 19, 2014.
A-570-943 and C-570-944: Certain Oil Country Tubular Goods From the
People's Republic of China
Requestors: United States Steel Corporation, TMK IPSCO, Wheatland
Tube Company, Boomerang Tube LLC, and V&M Star L.P.; seamless
unfinished oil country tubular goods manufactured in the People's
Republic of China (``PRC'') and finished in countries other than the
United States and the PRC (i.e., third countries) is within the scope
of the order where the finishing consists of heat treatment by
quenching and tempering, upsetting and threading (with integral joint),
or threading and coupling; and the products are made to the following
specifications and grades: API specification 5CT, grades P-110, T-95
and Q-125; February 7, 2014.
A-570-910 and C-570-911: Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel Pipe From
the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Cintube Ltd. (``Cintube''); Cintube's 45[deg] and
90[deg] bend pipes, which are Chinese-origin pipes further processed
and heat treated in Canada to create bends at various angles, are not
covered by the scopes of the AD and CVD orders because they are pipe
fittings, which consist of additional distinguishing physical
characteristics not contemplated by the scope of the orders; February
20, 2014.
A-570-891: Hand Trucks and Certain Parts Thereof From the People's
Republic of China
Requestor: The Harp Shoppe; the Harp Trolley is not subject to the
scope of the antidumping duty order because it lacks a required
vertical frame; February 18, 2014.
A-570-891: Hand Trucks and Certain Parts Thereof From the People's
Republic of China
Requestor: Gaither Tool Company, Inc.; the Winntec HD Y471147 tire
and wheel cart is not subject to the antidumping duty order because it
lacks a required horizontal projecting edge or edges or toe plate at or
near the lower section of the frame; March 25, 2014.
A-570-891: Hand Trucks and Certain Parts Thereof From the People's
Republic of China
Requestor: Sperian Eye and Face Protection, Inc., a subsidiary of
Honeywell International, Inc.; carts for mobile eyewash stations are
not subject to the antidumping duty order because they lack a required
horizontal projecting edge or edges or toe plate at or near the lower
section of the frame; March 31, 2014.
A-570-504: Petroleum Wax Candles From the People's Republic of China
Requestor: HSE USA, Inc.; HSE's set of 10 candles are not within
the scope of the antidumping duty order because they meet the
definition for utility candles using the criteria set forth in 19 CFR
351.225(k)(2); January 29, 2014.
A-570-979 and C-570-980: Silicon Photovoltaic Cells, Whether or Not
Assembled Into Modules, From the People's Republic of China
Requestor: NVT LLC (d/b/a SunEdison); Modules assembled in Malaysia
from solar cells manufactured in Taiwan, where all manufacturing of
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the modules/cells took place in Malaysia and Taiwan, are not subject to
the scope of the AD and CVD orders because neither the solar modules
nor the solar cells therein were manufactured in the PRC; January 10,
2014.
A-570-918: Steel Wire Garment Hangers From the People's Republic of
China
Requestor: Dollar General Corporation, LLC (``Dollar General'');
The Vinyl-Coated Hanger is within the scope of the antidumping duty
order (``Order'') because the physical description of this hanger does
not meet any of the exclusions in the scope, while the Five-Tier Swing
Arm Slack Rack Hanger, Chrome Tie/Belt Hanger, Slacker Hanger, and
Four-Tier Skirt/Slack Hanger are outside the scope because they are
distinct in production process, as well as form and shape (and use)
from hangers covered by the scope of the antidumping duty order as
determined by the Department of Commerce; January 16, 2014.
A-570-890: Wooden Bedroom Furniture From the People's Republic of China
Requestor: Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc. (``Stork Craft''); Stork
Craft's bench/toy box is excluded from the scope of the order because
it shares sufficient characteristics with excluded toy boxes, in
addition to having elements consistent with excluded seating furniture;
February 25, 2014.
Anticircumvention Determinations Made Between January 1, 2014, and
March 31, 2014
A-570-866: Polyethylene Retail Carrier Bags From the People's Republic
of China
Requestor: Hilex Poly Co., LLC and Superbag Corp.; exports of
unfinished polyethylene retail carrier bags which are sealed on all
four sides, cut to length, and which appear ready to undergo the final
step in the production process (i.e., to use a die press to stamp out
the opening and create the handles of a finished polyethylene retail
carrier bag) are circumventing the antidumping duty order; March 19,
2014.
A-570-928: Uncovered Innerspring Units From the People's Republic of
China
Requestor: Leggett & Platt Incorporated; exports to the United
States of uncovered innerspring units completed and assembled in
Malaysia by Reztec Industries Sdn Bhd from PRC-origin innerspring
components are circumventing the antidumping duty order; January 21,
2014.
Interested parties are invited to comment on the completeness of
this list of completed scope and anticircumvention inquiries. Any
comments should be submitted to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/
CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., APO/Dockets
Unit, Room 1870, Washington, DC 20230.
This notice is published in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(o).
Dated: May 22, 2014.
Christian Marsh,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
[FR Doc. 2014-12487 Filed 5-28-14; 8:45 am]
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