Notice2024-26142
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine: Final Results of Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
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Published
November 12, 2024
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
As a result of these expedited sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty orders on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China (China), Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping. The magnitude of the dumping margins likely to prevail are indicated in the "Final Results of Sunset Review" section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 12, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88971-88972]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26142]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-533-820; A-560-812; A-570-865; A-583-835; A-549-817; A-823-811]
Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from India,
Indonesia, the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Thailand, and
Ukraine: Final Results of 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 expedited sunset reviews, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the
antidumping duty orders on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat
products from India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China (China),
Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine would be likely to lead to continuation
or recurrence of dumping. The magnitude of the dumping margins likely
to prevail are indicated in the ``Final Results of Sunset Review''
section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable November 12, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yang Jin Chun, AD/CVD Operations,
Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone (202) 482-5760.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
In 2001, Commerce published in the Federal Register the orders with
respect to certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat products from India,
Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine.\1\ On
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July 1, 2024, Commerce published the notice of initiation of the fourth
sunset reviews of the Orders on certain hot-rolled carbon steel flat
products from India, Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine,
in accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
(the Act).\2\
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\1\ See Notice of Amended Final Antidumping Duty Determination
of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order: Certain
Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from India, 66 FR 60194
(December 3, 2001); Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Hot-Rolled
Carbon Steel Flat Products from Indonesia, 66 FR 60192 (December 3,
2001); Notice of Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Hot Rolled Carbon
Steel Flat Products from the People's Republic of China, 66 FR 59561
(November 29, 2001); Notice of Antidumping Duty Order; Certain Hot-
Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from Taiwan, 66 FR 59563 (November
29, 2001); Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel
Flat Products from Thailand, 66 FR 59562 (November 29, 2001); and
Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat
Products from Ukraine, 66 FR 59559 (November 29, 2001)
(collectively, Orders).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89 FR 54435
(July 1, 2024) (Initiation Notice).
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On July 15, 2024, Commerce received notices of intent to
participate in these sunset reviews from Nucor Corporation; Cleveland-
Cliffs Inc; United States Steel Corporation; SSAB Enterprises LLC; and
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (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 manufacturers, producers, or
wholesalers of a domestic like product in the United States. On July
31, 2024, Commerce received complete substantive responses to the
Initiation Notice from the domestic interested parties within the 30-
day deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).\4\ Commerce received
no substantive responses from respondent interested parties. As a
result, Commerce conducted the expedited (120-day) sunset reviews of
these Orders in accordance with section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). On July 22, 2024, Commerce tolled certain
deadlines in this administrative proceeding by seven days.\5\ The
current deadline for these final results of sunset reviews is November
5, 2024.
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\3\ See Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s Letter, ``Notice of Intent to
Participate in Sunset Reviews,'' dated July 15, 2024, Nucor
Corporation's Letter, ``Notice of Intent to Participate in Sunset
Reviews,'' dated July 15, 2024, United States Steel Corporation's
Letter, ``Notice of Intent to Participate,'' dated July 16, 2024,
and SSAB Enterprises LLC; and Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s Letter,
``Notice of Intent to Participate,'' dated July 16, 2024.
\4\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letters, ``Substantive
Response'' dated July 31, 2024.
\5\ See Memorandum, ``Tolling of Deadlines for Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Proceedings,'' dated July 22, 2024.
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Scope of the Orders
The merchandise subject to the Orders is certain hot-rolled carbon
steel flat products. For a complete description of the products
covered, see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\6\
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\6\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Final Results of Expedited Fourth Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping
Duty Orders on Certain Hot-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from
India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China, Taiwan, Thailand,
and Ukraine,'' dated concurrently with and hereby adopted by this
notice.
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Analysis of Comments Received
All issues raised in these sunset reviews, including the likelihood
of continuation or recurrence of dumping in the event of revocation of
the Orders and the magnitude of the margins of dumping likely to
prevail if the Orders were to be revoked, are addressed in the
accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum. A list of the topics
discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is included in 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>.
Final Results of Sunset Reviews
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act,
Commerce determines that revocation of the Orders would likely lead to
continuation or recurrence of dumping. We determine that the magnitude
of the dumping margins likely to prevail are up to the following
percents:
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Weighted-average
Country dumping margin
(percent)
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India............................................... 44.40
Indonesia........................................... 47.86
China............................................... 90.83
Taiwan.............................................. 29.14
Thailand............................................ 20.30
Ukraine............................................. 90.33
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Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to parties subject to the
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 which is subject to
sanction.
Notification to Interested Parties
We are issuing and publishing these results and notice 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: November 5, 2024.
Abdelali Elouaradia,
Deputy 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 Dumping Margins Likely to Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Reviews
VIII. Recommendation
[FR Doc. 2024-26142 Filed 11-8-24; 8:45 am]
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