[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 59 (Friday, March 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14899-14900]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8107]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration
[A-351-806]


Silicon Metal From Brazil: Extension of Time Limit for 
Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of extension of time limit for preliminary results of 
antidumping duty administrative review.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is extending 
the time limit for the preliminary results for the sixth review of 
silicon metal from Brazil. This review covers the period July 1, 1996 
through June 30, 1997.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 27, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisette Lach at 202/482-0190 or Cindy 
Sonmez at 202/482-0961; Office of AD/CVD Enforcement, Group III, Import 
Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 
20230.

The Applicable Statute

    Unless otherwise indicated, all citations to the Tariff Act of 1930 
(``the Act'') are references to the provisions effective January 1, 
1995, the effective date of the amendments made to the Act by the 
Uruguay Round Agreements Act.

Extension of Preliminary Results

    The Department has determined that it is not practicable to issue 
its preliminary results within the original time limit. (See Decision 
Memorandum from Joseph A. Spetrini, Deputy Assistant Secretary, 
Enforcement Group III to Robert LaRussa, Assistant Secretary for Import 
Administration, March 19, 1998). The Department is extending the time 
limit for completion of the preliminary results until July 30, 1998 in 
accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act.

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    The deadline for the final results of this review will continue to 
be 90 days after publication of the preliminary results.

    Dated: March 20, 1998.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement Group III.
[FR Doc. 98-8107 Filed 3-26-98; 8:45 am]
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