Tapered Roller Bearings, 4 Inches and Under From Japan, et al.; Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of Five-Year Reviews

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

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Tapered Roller Bearings, 4 Inches and Under From Japan, et al.;

Extension of Time Limit for Final Results of Five-Year Reviews

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration,

Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of extension of time limit for final results of five-

year (``Sunset'') reviews.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is extending

the time limit for the final results of the sunset reviews on the

antidumping duty orders on tapered roller bearings, 4 inches and under

form Japan, tapered roller bearings from Hungary, tapered roller

bearings from Romania, tapered roller bearings, over 4 inches from

Japan, cylindrical roller bearings from France, ball bearings from

France, spherical plain bearings from France, spherical plain bearings

from Germany, cylindrical roller bearings from Germany, ball bearings

from Germany, ball bearings from Italy, cylindrical roller bearings

from Italy, cylindrical roller bearings from Japan, spherical plain

bearings from Japan, ball bearings from Japan, ball bearings from

Romania, ball bearings from Singapore, ball bearings from Sweden,

cylindrical roller bearings form Sweden, cylindrical roller bearings

from the United Kingdom, ball bearings from the United Kingdom. Based

on adequate responses from domestic interested parties and inadequate

responses from respondent interested parties, the Department is

conducting expedited sunset reviews to determine whether revocation of

the antidumping duty orders would be likely to lead to continuation or

recurrence of dumping. As a result of this extension, the Department

intends to issue its final results not later than October 28, 1999.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 5, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott E. Smith, Martha V. Douthit or

Melissa G. Skinner, Import Administration, International Trade

Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Pennsylvania Avenue and

14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-6397, (202)

482-3207 or (202) 482-1560 respectively.

Extension of Final Results

The Department has determined that the sunset reviews of the

antidumping duty orders on tapered roller bearings, 4 inches and under

from Japan, tapered roller bearings from Hungary, tapered roller

bearings from Romania, tapered roller bearings, over 4 inches from

Japan, cylindrical roller bearings from France, ball bearings from

France, spherical plain bearings from France, spherical plain bearings

from Germany, cylindrical roller bearings from Germany, ball bearings

from Germany, ball bearings from Italy, cylindrical roller bearings

from Italy, cylindrical roller bearings from Japan, spherical plain

bearings from Japan, ball bearings from Japan, ball bearings from

Romania, ball bearings from Singapore, ball bearings from Sweden,

cylindrical roller bearings from Sweden, cylindrical roller bearings

from the United Kingdom, ball bearings from the United Kingdom are

extraordinarily complicated. In accordance with section 751(c)(5)(C)(v)

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''), the Department may

treat a review as extraordinarily complicated if it is a review of a

transition order (i.e., an order in effect on January 1, 1995). See

section 751(c)(6)(C) of the Act. The Department is extending the time

limit for completion of the final results of these reviews until not

later than October 28, 1999, in accordance with section 751(c)(5)(B) of

the Act.

Dated: July 30, 1999.

Joseph A. Spetrini,

Acting Assistance Secretary for Import Administration.

[FR Doc. 99-20220 Filed 8-4-99; 8:45 am]

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