[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 217 (Friday, November 8, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67116-67117]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-26864]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C-570-968]
Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Notice
of Partial Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, formerly Import Administration,
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
DATES: Effective Date: November 8, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Johnson or Brooke Kennedy, AD/
CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-
4793 or (202) 482-3818, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On May 1, 2013, the Department of Commerce (the Department)
published a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review
of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on aluminum extrusions from the
People's Republic of China (PRC).\1\ Pursuant to requests from
interested parties, the Department initiated an administrative review
with respect to 153 companies for the period January 1, 2012, through
December 31, 2012.\2\ The deadline for a party to withdraw a request
for review was September 26, 2013.\3\
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\1\ See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or
Suspended Investigation; Opportunity To Request Administrative
Review, 78 FR 25420, 25424 (May 1, 2013).
\2\ See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Administrative Reviews and Request for Revocation in Part, 78 FR
38924 (June 28, 2013) (Initiation Notice).
\3\ See Department Memorandum regarding ``Deadline to File
Withdrawal of Requests for Review'' (September 18, 2013). This
public document and all other public documents and public versions
of all business proprietary documents are on file electronically via
IA ACCESS, which is available to registered users at http://iaaccess.trade.gov and in the Central Records Unit, room 7046 of the
main Department of Commerce building.
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Withdrawal of Review Requests
Between August 13, 2013, and September 26, 2013, several interested
parties filed with the Department submissions to withdraw review
requests.\4\ The companies for which a request for an administrative
review was withdrawn and for which there is no outstanding review
request are listed in the attachment to this notice.
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\4\ On August 13, 2013, Manhattan American Terrazzo Strip Co.,
Inc. withdrew its review request of North Fenghua Aluminum Ltd. On
August 26, Shenzhen Hudson Technology Development Co., Ltd. withdrew
its review request of itself. On August 27, 2013, Dek Rail Solution
withdrew its review request of Nanhai Textiles Import & Export Co.,
Ltd. of Guangdong. On September 26, 2013, the Aluminum Extrusions
Fair Trade Committee (the Petitioner) withdrew its review request of
80 companies.
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Partial Rescission of the 2012 Administrative Review
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), the Department will rescind an
administrative review, in whole or in part, if the parties that
requested a review withdraw the request within 90 days of the date of
publication of the notice of initiation. The Department published the
notice of initiation of this review on June 28, 2013.\5\ All withdrawal
of review requests were submitted within the 90-day deadline set forth
under 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1). Further, no other party requested an
administrative review of these particular companies. Therefore, in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), and consistent with our
practice,\6\ we are rescinding this review of the CVD order on aluminum
extrusions from the PRC with respect to the companies listed in the
attachment to this notice. The review will continue with respect to all
other firms for which a review was requested and initiated.
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\5\ See Initiation Notice.
\6\ See, e.g., Certain Lined Paper Products From India: Notice
of Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and
Extension of Time Limit for the Preliminary Results of Antidumping
Duty Administrative Review, 74 FR 21781 (May 11, 2009); and Aluminum
Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Partial
Rescission of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review, 77 FR 65671
(October 30, 2012).
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Assessment
The Department will instruct U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) to assess CVDs on all appropriate entries. For the companies for
which this review is rescinded, CVDs shall be assessed at rates equal
to the cash deposit of estimated CVDs required at the time of entry, or
withdrawal from warehouse, for consumption, during the period January
1, 2012, through December 31, 2012, in accordance with 19 CFR
351.212(c)(1)(i).
The Department intends to issue appropriate assessment instructions
directly to CBP 15 days after publication of this notice.
Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as a reminder to parties subject to the
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under
an APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), which continues to
govern business proprietary information in this segment of the
proceeding. Timely written notification of the return or 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.
This notice is issued and published in accordance with sections
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19
CFR 351.213(d)(4).
Dated: November 4, 2013.
Christian Marsh,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
Operations.
Attachment--Companies for Which Administrative Review Requests Were
Withdrawn
Acro Import and Export Co.
Activa International Inc.
Changshu Changshen Aluminum Products Co., Ltd.
Changzhou Tenglong Auto Parts Co., Ltd
Clear Sky Inc
Cosco (J.M.) Aluminum Co., Ltd
Dynamic Technologies China
First Union Property Limited
Foreign Trade Co. of Suzhou New & Hi-Tech Industrial Development
Zone
Foshan City Nanhai Hongjia Aluminum Alloy Co.
Foshan Guancheng Aluminum Co., Ltd
Foshan Jinlan Aluminum Co. Ltd.
Foshan JMA Aluminum Company Limited
Foshan Shanshui Fenglu Aluminum Co., Ltd.
Foshan Shunde Aoneng Electrical Appliances Co., Ltd
Foshan Yong Li Jian Alu. Ltd
Fujian Sanchuan Aluminum Co., Ltd
Gangzhou Mingcan Die-Casting Hardware Products, Co. Ltd.
Global PMX Dongguan Co., Ltd.
Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group, Inc.
Gree Electric Appliances
Guang Dong Xin Wei Aluminum Products Co., Ltd
Guangdong Xingfa Aluminum Co., Ltd
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Hangzhou Zingyi Metal Products Co., Ltd
Hanwood Enterprises Limited
Hao Mei Aluminum Co., Ltd
Hao Mei Aluminum International Co., Ltd
Honsense Development Company
Hui Mei Gao Aluminum Foshan Co., Ltd.
Idex Dinglee Technology (Tianjin Co., Ltd)
Idex Health
Innovative Aluminum (Hong Kong) Limited
Jiangmen Qunxing Hardware Diecasting Co., Ltd.
Jiangyin Trust International Inc
Jiangyin Xinhong Doors and Windows Co., Ltd.
Jiaxing Taixin Metal Products Co., Ltd.
JMA (HK) Company Limited
Kanal Precision Aluminum Product Co., Ltd
Karlton Aluminum Company Ltd.*
Kunshan Giant Light Metal Technology Co., Ltd.
Liaoyang Zhongwang Aluminum Profiled Co. Ltd.
Longkou Donghai Trade Co., Ltd.
Midea Air Conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd.
Miland Luck Limited
Nanhai Textiles Import & Export Co., Ltd. of Guangdong
New Asia Aluminum & Stainless Steel Product Co., Ltd.
Nidec Sankyo Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Ningbo Coaster International Co., Ltd.
Ningbo Hi Tech Reliable Manufacturing Company
Ningbo Yili Import and Export Co., Ltd.
North China Aluminum Co., Ltd.
North Fenghua Aluminum Ltd.
Northern States Metals
PanAsia Aluminum (China) Limited
Pingguo Aluminum Company Limited
Pingguo Asia Aluminum Co., Ltd
Popular Plastics Company Limited
Samuel, Son & Co., Ltd.
Sanchuan Aluminum Co., Ltd
Shangdong Huasheng Pesticide Machinery Co.
Shangdong Nanshan Aluminum Co., Ltd
Shanghai Canghai Aluminum Tube Packaging Co., Ltd
Shanghai Dongsheng Metal
Shanghai Shen Hang Imp & Exp Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen Hudson Technology Development Co., Ltd.
Shenzhen Jiuyuan Co., Ltd
Suzhou JRP Import & Export Co., Ltd.
Suzhou New Hongji Precision Part Co
Tai-Ao Aluminum (Taishan) Co. Ltd
Taogoasei America Inc
Tianjin Ganglv Nonferrous Metal Materials Co., Ltd.
Top-Wok Metal Co., Ltd.
USA Worldwide Door Components (Pinghu) Co., Ltd.
Xin Wei Aluminum Company Limited
Xinya Aluminum & Stainless Steel Product Co., Ltd.
Zhaoqing Asia Aluminum Factory Company Ltd
Zhaoqing New Zhongya Aluminum Co., Ltd.*
Zhejiang Anji Xinxiang Aluminum Co., Ltd.
Zhejiang Yongkang Listar Aluminum Industry Co., Ltd
Zhejiang Zhengte Group Co., Ltd.
Zhenjiang Xinlong Group Co., Ltd.
Zhongshan Gold Mountain Aluminium Factory Ltd. (ZGM) \7\
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\7\ In the Initiation Notice, the company's name was spelled
``Zhongshan Gold Mountain Aluminum Factory Ltd.'' See Initiation
Notice, 78 FR at 38937. However, according to ZGM's no shipment
letter filed with the Department, the company name is spelled
``Zhongshan Gold Mountain Aluminium Factory Ltd.'' as indicated
above. See Letter from ZGM regarding ``Notice of No Sales and
Request to Terminate Review'' (July 31, 2013).
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Zhuhai Runxingtai Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd
*Because a timely withdrawal of review request was submitted,
the Department is including Karlton Aluminum Company Ltd. (Karlton)
and Zhaoqing New Zhongya Aluminum Co., Ltd. (Zhaoqing) in this
rescission notice. However, we note that Zhaoqing is also known as
Guangdong Zhongya Aluminum Company Ltd. (Guangdong).\8\ A review of
Guangdong was requested and such request was not withdrawn.
Furthermore, the Department previously has determined that Zhaoqing
and Karlton are cross-owned affiliates with Zhongya Shaped Aluminum
(HK) Holding Limited (Shaped) and that these companies are part of
the company grouping known as Zhongya Companies.\9\ A review of
Shaped was requested and not withdrawn.\10\ Therefore, Karlton and
Zhaoqing remain subject to the review as part of the Zhongya
Companies.\11\ In light of the above, entries of the Zhongya
Companies will remain suspended during the 2012 administrative
review.
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\8\ See CBP message 2319302 (November 14, 2012) available at
http://addcvd.cbp.gov and also IA ACCESS.
\9\ See Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China:
Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination, 76 FR 18521
(April 4, 2011), and accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum
(Aluminum Extrusions Decision Memorandum) at ``Attribution of
Subsidies.''
\10\ See Initiation Notice, 78 FR at 38936-37.
\11\ See Aluminum Extrusions Decision Memorandum at
``Attribution of Subsidies.''
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