Quiero saber acerca de...

Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 145 / Monday, August 2, 2021 / Notices sections 751a1 and 777i of the Act, and 19 CFR 351.213h and 351.221b4.
Dated: July 27, 2021.
Christian Marsh, Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.

AppendixList of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum I. Summary II. Background III. Scope of the Order IV. Discussion of the Methodology V. Currency Conversion VI. Recommendation FR Doc. 202116419 Filed 73021; 8:45 am BILLING CODE 3510DSP

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration A583837

Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip From Taiwan:
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Preliminary Determination of No Shipments; 20192020
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip PET Film from Taiwan. The period of review POR is July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2020. This review covers the following producers and exporters from Taiwan, Nan Ya Plastics Corporation Nan Ya, Shinkong Materials Technology Corporation SMTC/Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation SSFC. Commerce preliminarily determines that sales of subject merchandise have not been made below normal value NV by Nan Ya during the POR. In addition, we preliminarily find that SMTC/SSFC had no shipments during the POR.
Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results.
DATES: Applicable August 2, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jacqueline Arrowsmith, AD/CVD
Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
202 4825255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES

AGENCY:

VerDate Sep<11>2014

17:21 Jul 30, 2021

Jkt 253001

41443

Background On July 1, 2020, Commerce published in the Federal Register a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the AD order on PET film from Taiwan.1 On July 27, 2020, Polyplex USA LLC Polyplex USA, a domestic producer and interested party, requested a review of Nan Ya, SMTC
and SSFC.2 On July 30, 2020, the petitioners 3 requested a review of Nan Ya and SMTC.4 Nan Ya self-requested an administrative review of its sales on July 31, 2020.5 On September 3, 2020, in accordance with 19 CFR
351.221c1i, Commerce published a notice of initiation of administrative review of the antidumping duty order on PET Film from Taiwan.6 On December 2, 2020, Polyplex USA
withdrew its request for an administrative review of entries of PET
film for all of the companies that it requested be reviewed in this administrative review period: Nan Ya, SSFC and SMTC.7
On September 30, 2020, SMTC and SSFC each claimed that they did not sell or export any subject merchandise to the United States during the POR.8 On November 24, 2020, Commerce uploaded entry data on the record of the administrative review.9 On December 1, 2020, SMTC submitted comments explaining and documentation showing that neither SMTC nor SSFC had
produced subject merchandise during the POR or three months prior to the POR.10 No rebuttal comments were submitted. On January 7, 2021, Commerce sent a no shipment inquiry for SMTC and SSFC to U.S Customs and Border Protection CBP.11 On June 7, 2021, CBP replied that it found no evidence of shipments from SMTC and SSFC during the POR.12
On December 11, 2020, Commerce issued its initial questionnaire to Nan Ya.13 Between January 4, 2021 and January 21, 2021,14 Nan Ya submitted its responses to section A and sections B through D of the questionnaire. On June 16, 2021, Commerce issued a supplemental questionnaire to Nan Ya.15 On June 30, 2021, Nan Ya submitted its supplemental questionnaire response.16
On March 25, 2021, in accordance with section 751a3A of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended the Act and 19 CFR 351.213h2, Commerce extended the due date for the preliminary results by 60 days from April 2, 2020, to June 2, 2021.17 On June 1, 2021, we extended the deadline by an additional 30 days.18 On July 2, 2021, we extended the deadline until July 30, 2021.19

1 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative Review, 85 FR 39531 July 1, 2020.
2 See Polyplex USA LLCs Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film from Taiwan: Polyplex USA LLCs Request for AD Administrative Review, dated July 27, 2020.
3 The petitioners consist of DuPont Teijin Films;
Mitsubishi Polyester Film, Inc.; and SKC, Inc.
petitioners.
4 See Petitioners Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film from Taiwan: Request for Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, dated July 30, 2020.
5 See Nan Ya Plastics Corporations Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film from Taiwan, dated July 31, 2020.
6 See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 85 FR
54983 September 3, 2020 Initiation Notice.
7 See Polyplex USA LLCs Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film from Taiwan: Polyplex USA LLCs Withdrawal of Request for Review for Polyplex USA LLC, dated December 2, 2020.
8 See SMTCs Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from Taiwan; No Shipment Certification, dated September 30, 2020; see also SSFCs Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from Taiwan; No Shipment Certification, dated September 30, 2020.
9 See Memorandum, Antidumping Duty Administrative Review of Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip PET Film from Taiwan: U.S. Customs Entries for Shinkong Materials Technology Corporation and Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, dated November 24, 2020.

10 See SMTCs Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet, and Strip from Taiwan;
Comments on Entry Data, dated December 1, 2020.
11 See Message 1008401 to CBP, dated January 8, 2021.
12 See Memorandum, Polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip PET Film from Taiwan; No Shipment Inquiry for Shinkong Materials Technical Corporation and/or Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation During the Period 07/01/2019 through 06/30/2020, dated June 7, 2021.
13 See Commerces Letter, Antidumping Duty Questionnaire, dated December 11, 2020.
14 See Nan Yas Letter, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film from Taiwan, dated January 4, 2021; see also Nan Yas Letter, January 21, 2021 Sections B through Q Response, dated January 21, 2021.
15 See Commerces Letter, Antidumping Duty Questionnaire, dated June 16, 2021.
16 See Nan Yas Letter, June 30, 2021
Supplemental Questionnaire Response, dated June 30, 2021.
17 See Memorandum, Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film, Sheet and Strip from Taiwan: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review 20192020, dated March 25, 2021.
18 See Memorandum Polyethylene Terephthalate PET Film, Sheet and Strip from Taiwan: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review 20192020, dated June 1, 2021.
19 See Memorandum Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from Taiwan: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review 20192020, dated July 2, 2021.

PO 00000

Frm 00011

Fmt 4703

Sfmt 4703

Scope of the Order The merchandise subject to the order is PET Film. The PET Film subject to
E:FRFM02AUN1.SGM

02AUN1