Case: American Silicon Technologies, Elkem Metals Co., Globe Metallurgical, Inc., and SKW Metals & Alloys, Inc., plaintiffs v. United States, defendant, and Eletrosilex Belo Horizonte, defendant-intervenor
Abbreviation: American Silicon Technologies v. United States
Decision Date: 1999-09-09
Docket Number: Court No. 94-09-00555
Citation: 23 Ct. Int'l Trade 640
Volume: 23
Reporter: United States Court of International Trade Reports
Court: United States Court of International Trade
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: American Silicon Technologies, Elkem Metals Co., Globe Metallurgical, Inc., and SKW Metals & Alloys, Inc., plaintiffs v. United States, defendant, and Eletrosilex Belo Horizonte, defendant-intervenor
Judges: 
Pages: 640–640

Head Matter:
American Silicon Technologies, Elkem Metals Co., Globe Metallurgical, Inc., and SKW Metals & Alloys, Inc., plaintiffs v. United States, defendant, and Eletrosilex Belo Horizonte, defendant-intervenor
Court No. 94-09-00555
(Dated September 9, 1999)

Opinion:
ORDER
Musgrave, Judge:
Upon review of the United States Department of Commerce's Silicon Metal From Brazil, Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand Court No. 94-09-00555, filed on November 14, 1997, and Silicon Metal From Brazil, Final Results of Redetermination Pursuant to Court Remand, American Silicon Technologies v. United States, Court No. 94-09-00555, Slip Op. 98-22 (March 5, 1998) filed on January 29, 1999, (collectively "remand results"), and the submissions of the parties in proceedings to date, it is hereby
Ordered that both sets of the remand results are sustained as to the determination of the eight issues remanded to Commerce in American Silicon Technologies v. United States, 21 CIT 501, Slip Op. 97-58 (May 15, 1997); and it is further
Ordered that the stay of the three issues remaining in this action is lifted; and it is further
Ordered that, in view of the complexity of what has transpired in this case and other related cases before this Court, the parties shall, submit briefs addressing the three remaining issues, which are (1) calculation of dumping margins based upon sales during the review period in absence of shipment into the U.S., (2) treatment of ICMS and IPI taxes for Companhia Brasilaira Carbureto de Calcio ("CBCC") and Minasligas, and (3) use of information from Solvay do Brasil's consolidated financial statements in calculating CBCC's monthly interest expenses. In particular, the parties' briefs shall discuss this Court's holdings in American Silicon Technologies, Court No. 97-02-00267, 23 CIT 237, Slip Op. 99-34 (April 9, 1999), as they relate to the final determination of the these three issues. Plaintiffs brief shall be filed within 60 days of the date of this order. Defendant and defendant-intervenors shall have 60 days from the date of service of plaintiffs brief to file response briefs, and plaintiff shall have 25 days from the date of service of the response briefs to file a reply brief.