Notice2023-11841
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate From India, Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea: Final Results of the Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
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Published
June 5, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
As a result of these sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate (CTL plate) from India, Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea (Korea) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Reviews" section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 107 (Monday, June 5, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36530-36531]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-11841]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-533-817, A-560-805, A-580-836]
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate From India,
Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea: Final Results of the Expedited
Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: As a result of these sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of
Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD)
orders on certain cut-to-length carbon-quality steel plate (CTL plate)
from India, Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea (Korea) would be
likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels
indicated in the ``Final Results of Sunset Reviews'' section of this
notice.
DATES: Applicable June 5, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nathan Araya, AD/CVD Operations,
Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-3401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On February 1, 2023, Commerce published the notice of initiation of
the fourth sunset reviews of the Orders,\1\ pursuant to section
751(c)of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\2\ After the
publication of the Initiation Notice, Commerce received notices of
intent to participate from Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (Cleveland-Cliffs),
Nucor Corporation (Nucor), and SSAB Enterprises LLC (SSAB)
(collectively, the domestic interested parties) within the deadline
specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\3\ The domestic interested
parties claimed interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of the
Act as domestic producers engaged in the production of CTL plate in the
United States.
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\1\ See Notice of Amendment of Final Determinations of Sales at
Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Orders: Certain Cut-To-
Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate Products from France, India,
Indonesia, Italy, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, 65 FR 6585
(February 10, 2000) (collectively, Orders).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (``Sunset'') Reviews, 88 FR 6700
(February 1, 2023) (Notice of Initiation).
\3\ See SSAB's Letter, ``Notice of Intent to Participate in the
Fourth Five-Year Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Certain
Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from Indonesia,'' dated
February 7, 2023; see also Cleveland-Cliffs' Letter, ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Reviews of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders
on Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from India,
Indonesia, and Korea: Notice of Intent to Participate in Sunset
Reviews,'' dated February 9, 2023; and Nucor's Letter, ``Certain
Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from Indonesia: Notice of
Intent to Participate in Sunset Review,'' dated February 15, 2023.
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Commerce received substantive responses from the domestic
interested parties within the 30-day deadline specified in 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i).\4\
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We did not receive a substantive response from any other interested
party in these proceedings, and no party requested a hearing.
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\4\ See Domestic Interested Parties Letters, ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Cut-to-
Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from Indonesia: Domestic Industry
Substantive Response,'' dated February 27, 2023; ``Certain Cut-to-
Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from the Republic of Korea:
Substantive Response to Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review,''
dated March 2, 2023; and ``Fourth Five-Year (``Sunset'') Review of
the Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality
Steel Plate from India: Domestic Interested Parties' Substantive
Response,'' dated March 3, 2023.
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On March 23, 2023, Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade
Commission that it did not receive an adequate substantive response
from respondent interested parties.\5\ As a result, pursuant to section
751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce
conducted expedited (120-day) sunset reviews of these Orders.
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\5\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews initiated on
February 1, 2023,'' dated March 23, 2023.
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Scope of the Orders
The products covered by the Orders are certain hot-rolled carbon-
quality steel. For a complete description of the scope of these Orders,
see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\6\
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\6\ See Memorandum, ``Decision Memorandum for the Final Results
of Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders on
Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate from India,
Indonesia, and the Republic of Korea,'' 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 these sunset reviews are addressed in the
Issues and Decision Memorandum.\7\ 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>. In
addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can
be accessed directly at <a href="https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx./">https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx./</a>.
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\7\ Id.
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Final Results of Sunset Reviews
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(b) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Orders would be likely to lead to the
continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude of the
margins of dumping likely to prevail would be weighted-average margins
up to the following percentages:
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Weighted-
average
Country dumping
margin
(percent)
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India....................................................... 42.39
Indonesia................................................... 52.42
Korea....................................................... 6.09
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Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to an
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under
APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely written notification
of the 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 that is subject to
sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing this notice in accordance with
sections 751(c), 752(b), and 777(i)(1) of the Act.
Dated: May 26, 2023.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
Appendix--List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and Decision
Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the Orders
IV. History of the Orders
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margins of Dumping Likely To Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Reviews
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2023-11841 Filed 6-2-23; 8:45 am]
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