[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 83 (Monday, April 30, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21310-21311]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-10689]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative 
Reviews

<BD>AGENCY: <RM>Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, Department of Commerce.

<BD>ACTION: <RM>Notice of initiation of antidumping and countervailing 
duty administrative reviews.

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<BD>SUMMARY: <RM>The Department of Commerce (the Department) has 
received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various 
antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with March 
anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we 
are initiating those administrative reviews.

<BD>EFFECTIVE DATE: <RM>April 30, 2001.

<BD>FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: <RM>Holly A. Kuga, Office of AD/
CVD Enforcement, Import Administration, International Trade 
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482-
4737.

<BD>SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

<RM>Background

    The Department has received timely requests, in accordance with 19 
CFR 351.213(b)(2000), for administrative reviews of various antidumping 
and countervailing duty orders and findings with March anniversary 
dates.

Initiation of Reviews

    In accordance with 19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i), we are initiating 
administrative reviews of the following antidumping and countervailing 
duty orders and findings. We intend to issue

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the final results of these reviews not later than March 31, 2002.

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                                                          Period to be
                                                            reviewed
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             <BD>Antidumping Duty Proceedings<RM>
 
Canada: Iron Construction Castings, A-122-503........     3/1/00-2/28/01
    Canada Pipe Company, Ltd.
India: Certain Forged Stainless Steel Flanges, A-533-     2/1/00-1/31/01
 809.................................................
    Snowdrop Trading Pvt. Ltd.*......................
           <BD>Countervailing Duty Proceedings<RM>
 
Pakistan: Shop Towels, C-535-001.....................    1/1/00-12/31/00
    Aqil Textile Industries
    Bita Textile Corporation
    Fine Fabrics
    Iftikhar Corporation
    Ishaq Towel Factory
    Jawad Brothers
    Jawad Industries
    Mehtabi Towel Mills (Pvt.) Ltd.
    Pakistan Textile Corporation (Pvt) Ltd.
    Quality Linen Supply Corporation
    R.I. Weaving/ Ranjha Linen
    Salimah International
    Shaheen Textiles
    Shahi Textiles
    Silver Textile Factory
    Sultex Industries
    United Towel Exporters
    Universal Linen
    Nisar (Textiles) Corporation
    Khaksar Impex (Pvt) Ltd.
    Saasoh Textile Corporation
    Faisalabad Cotton Product (Pvt) Ltd.
    Shaheen International
    Ranjha Linen
 
                <BD>Suspension Agreements<RM>
 
None ................................................
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* Inadvertently omitted from previous initiation notice.

    During any administrative review covering all or part of a period 
falling between the first and second or third and fourth anniversary of 
the publication of an antidumping duty order under Sec. 351.211 or a 
determination under Sec. 351.218(f)(4) to continue an order or 
suspended investigation (after sunset review), the Secretary, if 
requested by a domestic interested party within 30 days of the date of 
publication of the notice of initiation of the review, will determine 
whether antidumping duties have been absorbed by an exporter or 
producer subject to the review if the subject merchandise is sold in 
the United States through an importer that is affiliated with such 
exporter or producer. The request must include the name(s) of the 
exporter or producer for which the inquiry is requested.
    Interested parties must submit applications for disclosure under 
administrative protective orders in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305.
    These initiations and this notice are in accordance with section 
751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1675(a)), and 
19 CFR 351.221(c)(1)(i).

    Dated: April 24, 2001.
Holly A. Kuga,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Group II for Import Administration.
[FR Doc. 01-10689 Filed 4-27-01; 8:45 am]
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