Notice2025-05638

Polyester Textured Yarn From India and the People's Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders

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Published
April 2, 2025

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Commerce DepartmentInternational Trade Administration

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on polyester textured yarn from India and the People's Republic of China (China) 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 90, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 2, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14432-14433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-05638]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A-533-885, A-570-097]


Polyester Textured Yarn From India and the People's Republic of 
China: Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the 
Antidumping Duty Orders

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) orders on polyester textured 
yarn from India and the People's Republic of China (China) 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 April 2, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dawn Shackleford, Trade Agreement 
Policy and Negotiations, Enforcement and Compliance, International 
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 202-482-5758.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    On January 10, 2020, Commerce published the AD orders on polyester 
textured yarn from India and China.\1\ On December 2, 2024, Commerce 
published the Initiation Notice of the first sunset reviews of the 
Orders, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act.\2\ On December 16, 2024, 
Commerce received notices of intent to participate in these reviews 
from the domestic interested parties within the deadline specified in 
19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).\3\ The domestic interested parties claimed the 
interested party status pursuant to section 771(9)(C) of the Act as a 
manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler in the United States of the 
domestic like product.\4\
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    \1\ See Polyester Textured Yarn from India and the People's 
Republic of China: Amended Final Antidumping Duty Determination for 
India and Antidumping Duty Orders, 85 FR 1298 (January 10, 2020) 
(collectively, Orders).
    \2\ See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 89 FR 95181 
(December 2, 2024).
    \3\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letters, ``Five-Year 
(Sunset) Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Polyester Textured 
Yarn from China--Petitioners' Notice of Intent to Participate,'' 
dated December 16, 2024; ``Five-Year (Sunset) Review of the 
Antidumping Duty Order on Polyester Textured Yarn from the People's 
Republic of China (``China'')--Petitioners' Notice of Intent to 
Participate,'' dated December 16, 2024.
    \4\ Id.
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    On December 27, 2024, Commerce received adequate substantive 
responses from the domestic interested parties within the 30-day 
deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).\5\ Commerce did not 
receive a substantive response from any respondent interested party. On 
January 31, 2025, Commerce notified the ITC 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 is conducting expedited (120-day) 
sunset reviews of the Orders.
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    \5\ See Domestic Interested Party's Letters, ``Five-Year 
(Sunset) Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Polyester Textured 
Yarn from India--Petitioners' Substantive Response to Notice of 
Initiation,'' dated December 27, 2024; and ``Five-Year (Sunset) 
Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Polyester Textured Yarn from 
the People's Republic of China--Petitioners' Substantive Response to 
Notice of Initiation.'' dated December 27, 2024.
    \6\ See Commerce's Letter, ``Sunset Reviews Initiated on 
December 2, 2024,'' dated January 31, 2025.
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Scope of the Orders

    The product covered by these Orders is polyester textured yarn from 
India and China. For the full description of

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the scope of the Orders, see the Issues and Decisions Memorandum.\7\
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    \7\ See Memorandum, ``Issues and Decision Memorandum for the 
Final Results of the Expedited First Sunset Reviews of the 
Antidumping Duty Orders on Polyester Textured Yarn from India and 
the People's Republic of China,'' 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 this sunset review, 
including the likelihood of continuation or recurrence of dumping in 
the event of revocation of the Orders and the magnitude of the margins 
likely to prevail if the Orders were to be revoked, is provided in the 
accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum.\8\ A list of the topics 
discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is attached 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 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 Sunset Reviews

    Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1), 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, 
Commerce determines that revocation of the Orders would be likely to 
lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping, and that the magnitude 
of the dumping margins likely to prevail would be weighted-average 
dumping margins up to 47.98 percent for India and up to 77.15 percent 
for China.

Notification Regarding Administrative Protective Orders

    This notice also serves as the only reminder to parties subject to 
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 
notification of the return or destruction of APO materials, or 
conversion to judicial protective, orders 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 final results in accordance 
with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 
351.218 and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).

    Dated: March 27, 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. 2025-05638 Filed 4-1-25; 8:45 am]
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