Notice2023-25354
Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
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Published
November 16, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
On September 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) published the notice of initiation and preliminary results of a changed circumstances review (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain corrosion-resistant steel from the Republic of Korea (Korea). For these final results, Commerce continues to find that Dongkuk Coated Metal Co., Ltd., following a corporate organizational change in June 2023 (hereinafter, Dongkuk CM), is the successor-in- interest to the pre-reorganization Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. entity (hereinafter, Old Dongkuk Steel). Therefore, Dongkuk CM is entitled to Old Dongkuk Steel's AD cash deposit rate with respect to entries of the subject merchandise in the above-referenced proceeding.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 220 (Thursday, November 16, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 78723]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25354]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-580-878]
Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products From the Republic of
Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: On September 29, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce
(Commerce) published the notice of initiation and preliminary results
of a changed circumstances review (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD)
order on certain corrosion-resistant steel from the Republic of Korea
(Korea). For these final results, Commerce continues to find that
Dongkuk Coated Metal Co., Ltd., following a corporate organizational
change in June 2023 (hereinafter, Dongkuk CM), is the successor-in-
interest to the pre-reorganization Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., Ltd. entity
(hereinafter, Old Dongkuk Steel). Therefore, Dongkuk CM is entitled to
Old Dongkuk Steel's AD cash deposit rate with respect to entries of the
subject merchandise in the above-referenced proceeding.
DATES: Applicable November 16, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Horn, AD/CVD Operations,
Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4868.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On September 29, 2022, Commerce published the Initiation and
Preliminary Results,\1\ finding that Dongkuk CM is the successor-in-
interest to Old Dongkuk Steel, and should be assigned the same AD cash
deposit rate assigned to Old Dongkuk Steel with respect to entries of
subject merchandise in the above referenced proceeding.\2\ In the
Initiation and Preliminary Results, we provided all interested parties
with an opportunity to comment and request a public hearing regarding
our preliminary finding.\3\ Dongkuk CM submitted comments agreeing with
our preliminary finding in full, and we received no other comments from
interested parties.\4\ Additionally, we received no requests for a
public hearing from interested parties.
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\1\ See Certain Corrosion-Resistant Steel Products from the
Republic of Korea: Notice of Initiation and Preliminary Results of
Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review, 88 FR 67243
(September 29, 2023) (Initiation and Preliminary Results), and
accompanying Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
\2\ Id., 88 FR at 67243.
\3\ Id., 88 FR at 67245.
\4\ See Dongkuk CM's Letter, ``Case Brief,'' dated October 11,
2023.
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Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by the AD order is certain corrosion-
resistant steel products from Korea. For a complete description of the
scope, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
Final Results of the Changed Circumstances Review
For the reasons stated in the Initiation and Preliminary Results,
and because we received no contrary comments from interested parties
challenging our preliminary finding, Commerce continues to find that
Dongkuk CM is the successor-in-interest to Old Dongkuk Steel and is
entitled to the same AD cash deposit rate as Old Dongkuk Steel with
respect to entries of subject merchandise in the above-noted
proceeding. Consequently, Commerce will instruct U.S. Customs and
Border Protection to suspend liquidation of all shipments of subject
merchandise produced and/or exported by Dongkuk CM and entered, or
withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the publication
date of this notice in the Federal Register at the AD cash deposit rate
in effect for Old Dongkuk Steel. This cash deposit requirement shall
remain in effect until further notice.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to
administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the disposition of proprietary information disclosed under
APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely written
notification of 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 sanctionable violation.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing this determination and publishing these final
results and notice in accordance with sections 751(b)(1) and 777(i)(1)
and (2) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 CFR 351.216 and
351.221(c)(3).
Dated: November 8, 2023.
Abdelali Elouaradia,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2023-25354 Filed 11-15-23; 8:45 am]
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