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Circular Welded Non-Alloy Steel Pipe From Mexico: Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

On December 26, 2002, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') published in the Federal Register (67 FR 78772) a notice announcing the initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on circular welded nonalloy steel pipe from Mexico. This administrative review covered two Mexican manufacturers of circular welded nonalloy steel pipe, Niples Del Norte S.A. de C.V. (``NDN'') and Hylsa S.A. de C.V. (``Hylsa''), for the period of November 1, 2001, through October 31, 2002. The Department has now rescinded this review as a result of requests by both parties to withdraw from the review.

Fresh Atlantic Salmon from Chile: Amended Final Results of 2000- 2001 Administrative Review

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

On February 11, 2003, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published in the Federal Register the final results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on fresh Atlantic salmon from Chile for the period July 1, 2000, through June 30, 2001. See Notice of Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, Final Determination to Revoke the Order in Part, and Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Fresh Atlantic Salmon From Chile, 68 FR 6878 (February 11, 2003) (Final Results).

In those results the Department inadvertently omitted the effective date of revocation for those companies that were revoked from the order. This information is provided in the section entitled ``Effective Date of Revocation.''

Mechanical Transfer Presses from Japan: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on mechanical transfer presses (MTPs) from Japan in response to a request by Hitachi Zosen Corp. (HZC), and its subsidiary, Hitachi Zosen Fukui Corporation, doing business as H&F Corporation (H&F). This review covers shipments of this merchandise to the United States during the period of February 1, 2001, through January 31, 2002. We have preliminarily determined that U.S. sales have not been made below normal value (NV). If these preliminary results are adopted in our final results, we will instruct the U.S. Customs Service to liquidate entries without regard to antidumping duties. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. See Preliminary Results of Review section of this notice.

Notice of Preliminary Results of Administrative Review: Natural Bristle Paintbrushes and Brush Heads From the

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Commerce (the Department) is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on natural bristle paintbrushes and brush heads (natural paintbrushes) from the People's Republic of China (PRC) in response to a request from the Paint Applicator Division of the American Brush Manufacturers Association (``Paint Applicator Division''), the petitioner, for the company Hunan Provincial Produce & Animal ByProducts Import & Export Corporation (``Hunan''). Hunan's period of review (POR) is February 1, 2001, through January 31, 2002.

We preliminarily determine that sales by Hunan have not been made below normal value (NV). The preliminary results are listed below in the section titled ``Preliminary Results of Reviews.'' If these preliminary results are adopted in our final results, for entries made by Hunan, we will instruct the U.S. Customs Service to not assess antidumping duties on the exports subject to this review. Interested parties are invited to comment on the

Certain Pasta from Italy: Notice of Initiation of New Shipper Antidumping Duty Review

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') has received a request for a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on certain pasta from Italy. The request fulfilled all regulatory requirements. Therefore, in accordance with our regulations, we are initiating this new shipper review.

Certain Preserved Mushrooms From India: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

In response to timely requests by three manufacturer/exporters and the petitioner,\1\ the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from India with respect to three companies. The period of review is February 1, 2001, through January 31, 2002. \1\ The petitioner is the Coalition for Fair Preserved Mushroom Trade which includes the American Mushroom Institute and the following domestic companies: L.K. Bowman, Inc., Modern Mushroom Farms, Inc., Monterey Mushrooms, Inc., Mount Laurel Canning Corp., Mushrooms Canning Company, Southwood Farms, Sunny Dell Foods, Inc., and United Canning Corp.

We preliminarily determine that sales have been made below normal value. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. If these preliminary results are adopted in our final results of administrative review, we will instruct the Customs Service to assess antidumping duties on all appropriate entries.

Certain Preserved Mushrooms From Indonesia: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Intent

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

In response to timely requests by three manufacturers/ exporters, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain preserved mushrooms from Indonesia. The respondents in this proceeding are PT Indo Evergreen Agro Business Corp. (``Indo Evergreen''), and PT Zeta Agro Corporation (``Zeta'').\1\ The petitioner, the Coalition for Fair Preserved Mushroom Trade,\2\ did not comment. The period of review is February 1, 2001, through January 31, 2002.
\1\ PT Dieng Djaya (``Dieng'') and PT Surya Jaya Abadi Perkasa (``Dieng/Surya'') also requested an administrative review but timely withdrew their request (see Certain Preserved Mushrooms from Indonesia: Notice of Partial Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 68 FR1177 (January 9, 2003)).
\2\ The Coalition for Fair Preserved Mushroom Trade includes the American Mushroom Institute and the following domestic companies: L.K. Bowman, Inc., Nottingham, PA; Modern Mushrooms Farms, In

Silicon Metal from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Rescission of New Shipper Review and Administrative

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

In response to timely requests from respondent, China Shanxi Province Lin Fen Prefecture Foreign Trade Import and Export Corp. (Lin Fen), the Department of Commerce (the Department) initiated a new shipper review of the antidumping duty order on silicon metal from the People's Republic of China (PRC), covering the period of June 1, 2001 through November 30, 2001, and an administrative review covering the period of June 1, 2001 through May 31, 2002. See Silicon Metal from the People's Republic of China (PRC): Initiation of Antidumping Duty New Shipper Review, 67 FR 5966 (February 8, 2002), and Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews and Requests for Revocation in Part, 67 FR 48435 (July 24, 2002). Since Lin Fen has withdrawn its requests for a new shipper review and an administrative review, and there was no request for review from any other interested party, the Department is rescinding these reviews in accordance with section 351.302(b) and section 351.213 (d)(

Notice of Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review: Stainless Steel Bar From India

Fri, Mar 7 2003 11:00:00 GMT

In response to requests from interested parties, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel bar from India with respect to Isibars Limited; Mukand, Ltd.; Venus Wire Industries Limited; and the Viraj Group, Ltd. (Viraj Alloys, Ltd.; Viraj Forgings, Ltd.; and Viraj Impoexpo, Ltd.). This review covers sales of stainless steel bar to the United States during the period February 1, 2001, through January 31, 2002.

We preliminarily find that, during the period of review, sales of stainless steel bar from India were made below normal value. If the preliminary results are adopted in the final results of this administrative review, we will instruct the Customs Service to assess antidumping duties on all appropriate entries. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.