Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative

Reviews

AGENCY: International Trade Administration/Import Administration

Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of initiation of antidumping and countervailing duty

administrative reviews.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce has received requests to conduct

administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing duty

orders, findings and suspension agreements with March anniversary

dates. In accordance with the Commerce Regulations, we are initiating

those administrative reviews.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 15, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Holly A. Kuga, Office of Antidumping

Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of

Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482-4737.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received timely

requests, in accordance with 19 C.F.R. 353.22(a) and 355.22(a) (1993),

for administrative reviews of various antidumping and countervailing

duty orders, findings, and suspension agreements with March anniversary

dates.

Initiation of Reviews

In accordance with 19 CFR 353.22(c) and 355.22(c), we are

initiating administrative reviews of the following antidumping and

countervailing duty orders, findings, and suspension agreements. We

intend to issue the final results of these reviews not later than March

31, 1995.

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Period to be

Antidumping Duty proceedings reviewed

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Bangladesh:

Shop Towels

A-538-802

Eagle Star Mills Ltd., Greyfab (Bangladesh)

Ltd., Hashem Int., Khaled Textile Mills Ltd.,

Shabnam Textiles, Sonar Cotton Mills

(Bangladesh) Ltd............................. 03/01/93-02/28/94

Ecuador:

Certain Fresh Cut Flowers

A-331-602

Agricola Flores La Antonia, Florisol Cia

Ltda., Florestrade, S.A. Flores de Ibarra,

S.A., Flores de Puembo, S.A., Flores

Pichincha, S.A., Flores del Ecuador, Flores

del Quinche, S.A., Guaisa Farms, Inlandes,

Mundiflor, Velvet............................ 03/01/93-02/28/94

Germany:

Brass Sheet and Strip

A-428-602

Wieland-Werke AG.................................. 03/01/93-02/28/94

Certain Hot-Rolled Lead and Bismuth Carbon Steel

Products

A-428-811

Saarstahl AG.................................. 09/28/92-02/28/94

Japan:

Ferrite Cores (of the Type Used in Consumer

Electronic Products)

A-588-016

Tomita Electronic Co., Ltd.................... 03/01/93-02/28/94

The Republic of Korea:

Steel Wire Rope

A-580-811

Man Ho Rope Manufacturing Co., Dong-Il Steel

Manufacturing Co., Chun Kee Steel & Wire Rope

Co., Kwangshin Rope, Saang Yong Steel Wire Co 09/30/92-02/28/94

Boo Kook Corp., Chung Woo Rope Co., Jin Yang

Wire Rope Inc., Dae Keung Industrial Co.,

Ltd., Atlantic & Pacific, Sung Jin, Seo Jin

Rope, Yeon Sin Metal, Dong Young Rope, Korope

Co., Kwang Shin Ltd., Kusho Rope, Hanbo Rope,

Seo Hae Ind., Sung San Special, T.S.K.

(Korea) Co., Dong Il Metal, Dae Kyung Metal,

Myung Jin Co................................. 09/30/92-02/28/94

United Kingdom:

Certain Hot-Rolled Lead and Bismuth Carbon Steel

Products

A-412-810

United Engineering Steels Ltd................. 09/28/92-02/28/94

Thailand:

Certain Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and

Tubes

A-549-502

Saha Thai Steel Pipe Co....................... 03/01/93-02/28/94

Countervailing Duty Proceedings

Germany:

Certain Hot-Rolled Lead and Bismuth Carbon Steel

Products

C-428-812..................................... 09/17/92-12/31/93

Mexico:

Certain Textile Mill Products

C-201-405..................................... 01/01/93-12/31/93

Netherlands:

Standard Chrysanthemums

C-421-601..................................... 01/01/93-12/31/93

Pakistan:

Cotton Shop Towels

C-535-001..................................... 01/01/93-12/31/93

Peru:

Certain Textile Mill Products*

C-333-402..................................... 05/18/92-12/21/93

Sri Lanka:

Certain Apparel

C-542-401..................................... 05/18/92-12/31/93

United Kingdom:

Certain Hot-Rolled Lead and Bismuth Carbon Steel

Products

C-412-811..................................... 09/17/92-12/31/93

Suspension Agreements

Costa Rica:

Certain Fresh Cut Flowers

C-223-601..................................... 01/01/93-12/31/93

Thailand:

Yarns Covered Under Certain Textile Mill

Products

C-549-401..................................... 05/18/92-12/31/93

Noncontinuous Noncellulosic Yarns

C-549-401..................................... 01/01/93-12/31/93

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*The request received was for a company-specific review under 19 CFR

355.22(a)(2). The Department is currently reviewing this request to

ensure that they meet the requirements for an individual company

review.

Interested parties must submit applications for disclosure under

administrative protective orders in accordance with 19 CFR 353.34(b)

and 355.34(b).

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 353.22(c)(1) and 355.22(c)(1).

Dated: April 8, 1994.

Roland L. MacDonald,

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Compliance.

[FR Doc. 94-9174 Filed 4-14-94; 8:45 am]

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