Certain Steel Wheels From the People's Republic of China: Final Results of Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
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The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain steel wheels (steel wheels) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. The magnitude of the dumping margin likely to prevail is indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 154 (Friday, August 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 65314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-17759]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-570-082]
Certain Steel Wheels 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: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that
revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain steel wheels
(steel wheels) from the People's Republic of China (China) would be
likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. The magnitude
of the dumping margin likely to prevail is indicated in the ``Final
Results of Sunset Review'' section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable August 9, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacqueline Arrowsmith, AD/CVD
Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On May 24, 2019, Commerce published the AD Order on steel wheels
from China.\1\ On April 1, 2024, Commerce published the notice of
initiation of the first five-year sunset review of the Order.\2\ On May
24, 2024, Commerce received a timely notice of intent to participate
from Accuride Corporation (Accuride) and Maxion Wheels USA LLC
(Maxion),\3\ domestic interested parties (the petitioners), within the
deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\4\ On May 1, 2024,
Commerce received adequate substantive responses from the petitioners
within the 30-day period specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).\5\ The
petitioners claimed interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\6\ We received no
substantive responses from any respondent interested parties. 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 an expedited (120-day)
sunset review of the Order, which was due on July 30, 2024. On July 22,
2024, Commerce tolled certain deadlines in this administrative
proceeding by seven days.\7\ The deadline for the preliminary results
is now August 6, 2024.
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\1\ See Certain Steel Wheels from the People's Republic of
China: Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders, 84 FR 24098 (May
24, 2019) (Order).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89 FR 22373
(April 1, 2024).
\3\ Maxion was a previously petitioner under the corporate name
Maxion Wheels Akron LLC.
\4\ See Petitioners' Letter, ``Notice of Intent to Participate
in the First Five-Year Review,'' dated April 16, 2024.
\5\ See Petitioners' Letter, ``Petitioners' Substantive Response
to the Notice of Initiation,'' dated May 1, 2024.
\6\ Id.
\7\ See Memorandum, ``Tolling of Deadlines for Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Proceedings,'' dated July 22, 2024.
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Scope of the Order
The scope of the Order covers certain on the road steel wheels,
discs, and rims for tubeless tires, with a nominal rim diameter of 22.5
inches and 24.5 inches, regardless of width. For a full description of
the scope of the Order, see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\8\
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\8\ See Memorandum, ``Decision Memorandum for the Final Results
of the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on
Certain Steel Wheels 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
accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum, which is hereby adopted by
this notice. The issues discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum
are listed as an 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="http://access.trade.gov">http://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>.
Final Results of Sunset Review
Pursuant to sections 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce
determines that revocation of the Order on steel wheels from China
would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, and
that the magnitude of the margin of dumping likely to prevail if the
Order is revoked for steel wheels from China is up to 231.70 percent.
Administrative Protective Order
This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to
an administrative protective order (APO) of their responsibility
concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information
disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305. 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.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing the final results of this expedited
sunset review in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i) of
the Act, and 19 CFR 351.218.
Dated: August 5, 2024.
Scot Fullerton,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing
Duty Operations.
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
1. Magnitude of the Margin of Dumping Likely To Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2024-17759 Filed 8-8-24; 8:45 am]
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