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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 6, 2021 / Notices
U.S. sale values for the merchandise under consideration.9
Preliminary Determination Commerce preliminarily determines that the following estimated weightedaverage dumping margins exist:

Exporter/producer
Estimated weightedaverage dumping margin percent
average dumping margin established for that producer of the subject merchandise; and 3 the cash deposit rate for all other producers and exporters will be equal to the all-others estimated weighted-average dumping margin.
These suspension of liquidation instructions will remain in effect until further notice.
Disclosure
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Commerce intends to disclose its calculations and analysis performed to Hankook Tire & Technology Co.
interested parties in this preliminary Ltd Hankook
38.07
Nexen Tire Corporation Nexen 14.24 determination within five days of any All Others
27.81 public announcement or, if there is no public announcement, within five days of the date of publication of this notice Suspension of Liquidation in accordance with 19 CFR 351.224b.
In accordance with section 733d2
Verification of the Act, Commerce will direct U.S.
Customs and Border Protection CBP to As provided in section 782i1 of the suspend liquidation of entries of subject Act, Commerce intends to verify the merchandise, as described in Appendix information relied upon in making its I, entered, or withdrawn from final determination. Normally, warehouse, for consumption on or after Commerce verifies information using the date of publication of this notice in standard procedures, including an onthe Federal Register. Further, pursuant site examination of original accounting, to section 733d1B of the Act and 19 financial, and sales documentation.
CFR 351.205d, Commerce will instruct However, due to current travel CBP to require a cash deposit for restrictions in response to the global estimated antidumping duties equal to COVID19 pandemic, Commerce is the estimated weighted-average unable to conduct on-site verification in dumping margin or the estimated allthis investigation. Accordingly, we others rate, as follows: 1 The cash intend to verify the information relied deposit rate for the respondents listed upon in making the final determination above will be equal to the companythrough alternative means in lieu of an specific estimated weighted-average on-site verification.
dumping margins determined in this preliminary determination; 2 if the Public Comment exporter is not a respondent identified Case briefs or other written comments above, but the producer is, then the cash may be submitted to the Assistant deposit rate will be equal to the Secretary for Enforcement and company-specific estimated weightedCompliance. Interested parties will be 9 With two respondents under examination, Commerce normally calculates: A A weightedaverage of the estimated weighted-average dumping margins calculated for the examined respondents;
B a simple average of the estimated weightedaverage dumping margins calculated for the examined respondents; and C a weighted-average of the estimated weighted-average dumping margins calculated for the examined respondents using each companys publicly-ranged U.S. sale quantities for the merchandise under consideration. Commerce then compares B and C to A and selects the rate closest to A as the most appropriate rate for all other producers and exporters. See, e.g., Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews, Final Results of Changed-Circumstances Review, and Revocation of an Order in Part, 75 FR 53661, 53663
September 1, 2010. As complete publicly ranged sales data was available, Commerce based the allothers rate on the publicly ranged sales data of the mandatory respondents. For a complete analysis of the data, please see Commerces Memorandum Preliminary Determination of the Less-Than-Fair Value Investigation of Passenger Vehicles and Light Truck Tires from Korea: Rate for Non-Examined Companies, dated concurrently with this FR
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2 a brief summary of the argument;
and 3 a table of authorities.
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310c, interested parties who wish to request a hearing, limited to issues raised in the case and rebuttal briefs, must submit a written request to the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce, within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. Requests should contain the partys name, address, and telephone number, the number of participants, whether any participant is a foreign national, and a list of the issues to be discussed. If a request for a hearing is made, Commerce intends to hold the hearing at a time and date to be determined. Parties should confirm by telephone the date and time of the hearing two days before the scheduled date.

notified of the timeline for the submission of such case briefs and written comments at a later date.
Rebuttal briefs, limited to issues raised in case briefs, may be submitted no later than seven days after the deadline date for case briefs.10 Note that Commerce has temporarily modified certain of its requirements for serving documents containing business proprietary information, until further notice.11
Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.309c2 and d2, parties who submit case briefs or rebuttal briefs in this investigation are encouraged to submit with each argument: 1 A statement of the issue;

Postponement of Final Determination and Extension of Provisional Measures Section 735a2 of the Act provides that a final determination may be postponed until not later than 135 days after the date of the publication of the preliminary determination if, in the event of an affirmative preliminary determination, a request for such postponement is made by exporters who account for a significant proportion of exports of the subject merchandise, or in the event of a negative preliminary determination, a request for such postponement is made by the petitioner.
Section 351.210e2 of Commerces regulations requires that a request by exporters for postponement of the final determination be accompanied by a request for extension of provisional measures from a four-month period to a period not more than six months in duration.
On December 2 and 9, 2020, Hankook and Nexen, respectively, requested that, in the event of an affirmative preliminary determination in this investigation, Commerce postpone its final determination in accordance with section 735a2A of the Act and 19
CFR 351.210b2ii and extend the application of the provisional measures prescribed under section 733d of the Act and 19 CFR 351.210e2 from a four-month to a six-month period.12 In accordance with section 735a2A of the Act and 19 CFR 351.210b2ii, because: 1 The preliminary
10 See 19 CFR 351.309; see also 19 CFR 351.303
for general filing requirements.
11 See Temporary Rule Modifying AD/CVD
Service Requirements Due to COVID19, 85 FR
17006 March 26, 2020; and Temporary Rule Modifying AD/CVD Service Requirements Due to COVID19; Extension of Effective Period, 85 FR
41363 July 10, 2020.

12 See Hankooks Letter, Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires from the Republic of Korea A
580908: Request to Extend the Final Determination and Provisional Measures, dated December 2, 2020; and Nexens Letters, Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From South Korea:
Request for Postponement of the Final Determination, dated December 9, 2020.

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