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 Department of Commerce International Trade Administration
 AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
 ACTION: Notice of Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews.
 SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty orders and findings with January anniversary dates. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews.
 EFFECTIVE DATE: February 28, 2001.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 January anniversary dates. Initiation of Reviews In accordance with section 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 the final results of these reviews not later than January 31, 2002. Period to be reviewed**Antidumping Duty Proceedings**France: Anhydrous Sodium Metasilicate (ASM) A-427-098
1/1/00-12/31/00Rhone-Poulenc, S.A.The People's Republic of China: Certain Cased Pencils A-570-001
12/1/99-11/30/00Shanghai Foreign Trade Corporation 1The Republic of Korea: Top-of-the-Stove Stainless Steel Cooking Ware A-580-601
1/1/00-12/31/00Chefline Corp.Dae-Lim Trading Co., Ltd.Dong Won Metal Co., Ltd.Sam Yeung Ind. Co., Ltd.Namyang Kitchenflower Co., Ltd.Kyung-Dong Industrial Co., Ltd.Ssang Yong Ind. Co., Ltd.O. Bok Stainless Steel Co., Ltd.Dong Hwa Stainless Steel Co., Ltd.Il Shin Co., Ltd.Hai Dong Stainless Steel Ind. Co., Ltd.Han II Stainless Steel Ind. Co., Ltd.Bae Chin Metal Ind. Co.East One Co., Ltd.Charming Art Co., Ltd.Poong Kang Ind. Co., Ltd.Won Jin Ind. Co., Ltd.Wonkwang Inc.Sungjin International Inc.Saekwang Aluminum Co., Ltd.Hanil Stainless Steel Ind. Co., Ltd.Seshin Co., Ltd.Pionix CorporationEast West Trading Korea, Ltd.Clad Co., Ltd.B.Y. Enterprise, Ltd.( print page 12759)**Countervailing Duty Proceedings**None.**Suspension Agreements**None.1
                         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 section 351.211 or a determination under section 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: February 26, 2001. Holly A. Kuga, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Group II for Import Administration.


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