[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 96 (Friday, May 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 28071]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-9560]



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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-413 and 731-TA-913-916 and 918 (Review)]


Stainless Steel Bar From France, Germany, Italy, Korea, and The 
United Kingdom

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Commission determinations to conduct full five-year 
reviews concerning the countervailing duty order on stainless steel bar 
from Italy and the antidumping duty orders on stainless steel bar from 
France, Germany, Italy, Korea, and the United Kingdom.

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SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with 
full reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 
(19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)) to determine whether revocation of the 
countervailing duty order on stainless steel bar from Italy and the 
antidumping duty orders on stainless steel bar from France, Germany, 
Italy, Korea, and the United Kingdom would be likely to lead to 
continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably 
foreseeable time. A schedule for the reviews will be established and 
announced at a later date. For further information concerning the 
conduct of these reviews and rules of general application, consult the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A 
through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 
CFR part 207).

Effective Date: May 7, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Messer (202-205-3193), Office of 
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information 
on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-
1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special 
assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the 
Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning 
the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server 
(http://www.usitc.gov). The public record for these reviews may be 
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 7, 2007, the Commission determined 
that it should proceed to full reviews in the subject five-year reviews 
pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Act. The Commission found that the 
domestic interested party group response to its notice of institution 
(72 FR 4293, January 30, 2007) was adequate and that the respondent 
interested party group responses with respect to France, Germany, and 
the United Kingdom were adequate and decided to conduct full reviews 
with respect to the antidumping duty orders concerning stainless steel 
bar from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The Commission found 
that the respondent interested party group responses with respect to 
Italy and Korea were inadequate.\1\ However, the Commission determined 
to conduct full reviews concerning the countervailing duty order on 
stainless steel bar from Italy and the antidumping duty orders on 
stainless steel bar from Italy and Korea to promote administrative 
efficiency in light of its decision to conduct full reviews with 
respect to the orders concerning stainless steel bar from France, 
Germany, and the United Kingdom. A record of the Commissioners' votes, 
the Commission's statement on adequacy, and any individual 
Commissioner's statements will be available from the Office of the 
Secretary and at the Commission's Web site.
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    \1\ Commissioners Lane and Williamson dissented with respect to 
the adequacy of the Italian respondent interested party group 
response, finding that the Italian respondent interested party group 
response was adequate.

    Authority: These reviews are being conducted under authority of 
title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published 
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pursuant to section 207.62 of the Commission's rules.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: May 14, 2007.
William R. Bishop,
Acting Secretary to the Commission.
 [FR Doc. E7-9560 Filed 5-17-07; 8:45 am]
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