Notice2022-14315
Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
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Published
July 6, 2022
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
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 stainless steel sheet and strip (SSSS) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Review" section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 128 (Wednesday, July 6, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40183-40184]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-14315]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-042]
Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip From the People's Republic of
China: Final Results of 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 stainless steel sheet and strip (SSSS)
from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to
continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the
``Final Results of Review'' section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable July 6, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacqueline Arrowsmith, AD/CVD
Operations, Office III, Enforcement and
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Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
(202) 482-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On March 1, 2022, Commerce published the notice of initiation of
the sunset review of the AD order on SSSS from China,\1\ pursuant to
section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\2\ On
March 15, 2022, Commerce received a notice of intent to participate
from the domestic interested parties within the deadline specified in
19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\3\ The domestic interested parties claimed
domestic interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of the Act, as
producers of the domestic like product in the United States.\4\ On
March 30, 2022, the domestic interested parties submitted a timely
substantive response within the 30-day deadline specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i).\5\ Commerce did not receive a substantive response
from any other interested parties with respect to the Order covered by
this sunset review, nor was a hearing requested. On April 20, 2022,
Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade Commission that it did
not receive an adequate substantive response from respondent interested
parties.\6\ As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act
and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce is conducting an expedited
(120-day) sunset review of the Order.
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\1\ See Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip from the People's
Republic of China: Antidumping Duty Order, 82 FR 16160 (April 3,
2017) (Order).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review, 87 FR 11416
(March 1, 2022).
\3\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letter, ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel
Sheet and Strip from China--Domestic Interested Parties' Notice of
Intent to Participate,'' dated March 15, 2022.
\4\ Id. at 2.
\5\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letter, ``Five-Year
(`Sunset') Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Stainless Steel from
China: Domestic Industry Substantive Response to Notice of
Initiation,'' dated March 30, 2022.
\6\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews Initiated on March
1, 2022,''dated April 20, 2022.
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Scope of the Order
The product covered by the Order is SSSS from China. For a full
description of the scope, see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\7\
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\7\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of Stainless Steel from the
People's Republic of China,'' dated concurrently with, and hereby
adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
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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 <a href="https://access.trade.gov">https://access.trade.gov</a>. A
complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed
directly at <a href="https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNotices/ListLayout.aspx">https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNotices/ListLayout.aspx</a>.
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
dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average dumping
margins of up to 76.64 percent.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the destruction of proprietary information disclosed under
APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely notification of the
destruction of APO materials or conversion to judicial protective
orders 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
We are issuing and publishing these final results 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: June 29, 2022.
Ryan Majerus,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations.
Appendix--List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Order
IV. History of the Order
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margins Likely to Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2022-14315 Filed 7-5-22; 8:45 am]
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