[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 245 (Wednesday, December 22, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71830-71831]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33191]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigations Nos. 731-TA-308-310 and 520-521 (Review)]


Carbon Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings From Brazil, China, Japan, 
Taiwan, and Thailand

Determinations

    On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject 
five-year reviews, the United States International Trade Commission 
determines, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1675(c)), that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on 
butt-weld pipe fittings from Brazil, China,

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Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand would be likely to lead to continuation or 
recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States 
within a reasonably foreseeable time.2
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    \1\ The record is defined in Sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's 
rules of practice and procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
    \2\ Commissioner Crawford dissenting with respect to Brazil, 
Taiwan, and Thailand and Commissioner Askey dissenting with respect 
to Brazil.
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Background

    The Commission instituted these reviews on May 3, 1999 (64 FR 
23672, May 3, 1999) and determined on August 5, 1999 that it would 
conduct expedited reviews (64 FR 44536, August 16, 1999).
    The Commission transmitted its determinations in these reviews to 
the Secretary of Commerce on December 22, 1999. The views of the 
Commission are contained in USITC Publication 3263 (December 1999), 
entitled Carbon Steel Butt-Weld Pipe Fittings from Brazil, China, 
Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand: Investigations Nos. 731-TA-308-310 and 
520-521 (Review).

    Issued: December 16, 1999.

    By order of the Commission.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-33191 Filed 12-21-99; 8:45 am]
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