Notice2025-03824
Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe Orders From Malaysia, Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
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Published
March 11, 2025
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration
Abstract
As a result of these second expedited sunset reviews, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on welded stainless steel pressure pipe (welded pipe) from Malaysia, Thailand and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam) would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the "Final Results of Second Sunset Reviews" section of this notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 46 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11718-11719]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-03824]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-557-815, A-549-830, A-552-816]
Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe Orders From Malaysia,
Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Final Results of the
Expedited Second Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: As a result of these second expedited sunset reviews, the U.S.
Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the
antidumping duty (AD) orders on welded stainless steel pressure pipe
(welded pipe) from Malaysia, Thailand and the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam (Vietnam) would be likely to lead to the continuation or
recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the ``Final Results of
Second Sunset Reviews'' section of this notice.
DATES: Applicable March 11, 2025.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Conley, Trade Agreements Policy
and Negotiations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-3931.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On July 21, 2014, Commerce published the Orders in the Federal
Register.\1\ On November 4, 2024, Commerce published the initiation of
the second sunset reviews of the Orders, pursuant to section 751(c) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act).\2\ On November 15, 2024,
Commerce received notices of intent to participate in the sunset
reviews from Bristol Metals, LLC., Felker Brothers Corporation, and
Primus Pipe and Tube Inc. (collectively, Domestic Interested Parties)
within the deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\3\ The
Domestic Interested Parties claimed interested party status pursuant to
section 771(9)(C) of the Act as manufacturers in the United States of a
domestic like product.\4\ On December 4, 2024, pursuant to 19 CFR
351.218(d)(3)(i), the Domestic Interested Parties filed timely and
adequate substantive responses.\5\ Commerce did not receive a
substantive response from any respondent interested party.
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\1\ See Welded Stainless Pressure Pipe from Malaysia, Thailand,
and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Antidumping Duty Orders, 79
FR 42289 (July 21, 2014) (Orders).
\2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89 FR 87543
(November 4, 2024).
\3\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letters, ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Welded
Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from Malaysia: Domestic Interested
Parties' Notice of Intent to Participate, dated November 15, 2024;
``Five-Year (``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on
Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from Thailand: Domestic
Interested Parties' Notice of Intent to Participate,'' dated
November 15, 2024; and ``Five-Year (``Sunset'') Review of the
Antidumping Duty Order on Welded Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from
Vietnam: Domestic Interested Parties' Notice of Intent to
Participate,'' dated November 15, 2024.
\4\ Id.
\5\ See Domestic Interested Parties' Letters, ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Welded
Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from Malaysia: Domestic Interested
Parties' Substantive Response,'' dated December 4, 2024; ``Five-Year
(``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Welded
Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from Thailand: Domestic Interested
Parties' Substantive Response,'' dated December 4, 2024; and ``Five-
Year (``Sunset'') Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Welded
Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe from the Socialist Republic of
Vietnam: Domestic Interested Parties' Substantive Response,'' dated
December 4, 2024.
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On December 26, 2024, Commerce notified the U.S. International
Trade Commission that it did not receive substantive responses from any
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
conducted expedited (120-day) sunset reviews of the Orders.
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\6\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews Initiated on
November 4, 2024,'' dated December 26, 2024.
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Scope of the Orders
The product covered by these Orders is circular welded austenitic
stainless steel pressure pipe not greater than 14 inches in outside
diameter from Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. For a full description
of the scope of the Orders, see the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\7\
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\7\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the
Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Reviews of the Welded
Stainless Steel Pressure Pipe Orders from Malaysia, Thailand, and
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,'' dated concurrently with, and
hereby adopted by, this notice.
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Analysis of Comments Received
A complete discussion of all issues raised in these sunset reviews
is contained in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.\8\ A
list of topics discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is
included 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="https://access.trade.gov">https://access.trade.gov</a>. In addition, a complete
version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be directly accessed
at <a href="https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx">https://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx</a>.
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\8\ Id.
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Final Results of Second 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
the continuation or recurrence of dumping and that the magnitude of the
dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average dumping
margins up to 167.11 percent for Malaysia, 24.01 percent for Thailand,
and 16.25 percent for Vietnam.\9\
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\9\ See Orders.
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Administrative Protective Order
This notice serves as the only reminder to interested parties
subject to an administrative protective order (APO) of their
responsibility concerning the return/destruction or conversion to
judicial protective order of proprietary information disclosed under
APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305(a). Timely 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 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).
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Dated: March 4, 2025.
Christopher Abbott,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, performing the
non-exclusive functions and duties of the 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. 2025-03824 Filed 3-10-25; 8:45 am]
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