DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain hot- rolled steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey) covering the period of review (POR) October 1, 2019, through September 30, 2020, based on the timely withdrawal of the request for review. DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lingjun Wang, 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) 482-2316. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On October 1, 2020, Commerce published a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on hot- rolled steel \1\ from Turkey for the POR.\2\ On October 30, 2020, ArcelorMittal USA LLC, Nucor Corporation, SSAB [[Page 11723]] | |
[21-03998] | |
Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that S.A. Citrique Belge N.V. (Citrique Belge), a producer/exporter of citric acid and certain citrate salts (citric acid) from Belgium, did not sell subject merchandise at prices below normal value during the period of review (POR) January 8, 2018, through June 30, 2019. DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Berger, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2483. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On November 9, 2020, Commerce published the Preliminary Results.\1\ This review covers one producer/exporter of the subject merchandise, Citrique Belge. We invited parties to comment on the Preliminary Results. No party submitted comments. Accordingly, the final results remain unchanged from the Preliminary Results. ————————————————————————— \1\ See Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts from Belgium: | |
[21-04051] | |
Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is issuing a correction to a previously published Federal Register notice pertaining to the final determination of sales at less than fair value (LTFV) of prestressed concrete steel wire strand (PC strand) from the Republic of Turkey (Turkey). DATES: Applicable December 11, 2020. [[Page 11725]] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Goldberger, AD/CVD Operations Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4136. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 11, 2020, Commerce published in the Federal Register the notice of the final determination of sales at LTFV of PC strand from Turkey and seven other countries.\1\ In the Final Determinations, Commerce inadvertently failed to publish the adjusted cash deposit rates for the Turkey LTFV investigation after accounting for export subsidies in the companion countervailing duty investigation. The adjusted rates, along with the dumping margins, are included in the table below: ————————————————————————— | |
[21-03999] | |
Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), a Rural Development agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), hereinafter referred to as “RUS” or “the Agency”, is issuing a final rule to establish the Rural eConnectivity Program. The Rural eConnectivity Program provides loans, grants, and loan/grant combinations to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas. This rule describes the eligibility requirements, the application process, the criteria that will be used by RUS to assess applicants’ creditworthiness and outlines the application process. In addition, the Agency is seeking comments on the final rule. DATES: Effective date: This final rule is effective April 27, 2021. Comment date: Comments due on or before April 27, 2021. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number RUS-20- Telecom-0023 and Regulatory Information Number (RIN) number 0572-AC51 through https://www.regulations.gov. Instructions: All submissions received must include the Agency name and docket number or RIN for this rulemaking. All comments received will be posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to https://www.regulations.gov. | |
[21-03443] | |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSIONAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of silicon metal from the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan). DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Justin Neuman, AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0486. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On December 3, 2020, Commerce published the Preliminary Determination of this countervailing duty (CVD) investigation, which also aligned the final determination of this CVD investigation with the final determinations in the companion antidumping duty investigations of silicon metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland.\1\ A summary of the events that occurred since Commerce published the Preliminary Determination, as well as a full discussion of the issues raised by parties for this final determination, may be found in the Issues and Decision Memorandum.\2\ The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance’s | |
[21-04032] | |
Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of silicon metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia) and Iceland are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) during the period of investigation April 1, 2019, through March 31, 2020. [[Page 11721]] DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brittany Bauer (Bosnia) and Emily Halle (Iceland), AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-3860 and (202) 482-0176, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On December 11, 2020, Commerce published in the Federal Register the Preliminary Determinations of sales at LTFV relating to imports of silicon metal from Bosnia and Iceland.\1\ We invited interested parties to comment on the Preliminary Determinations. A summary of the events | |
[21-04003] | |
Agency Notice | |
[Notices] [Page 11793] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2021-04020] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731-TA-1070A (Third Review)] Certain Crepe Paper Products From China Determination On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject five-year review, the United States International Trade Commission (“Commission”) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (“the Act”), that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain crepe paper products from China would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States | |
[21-04020] | |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Board of Governors (Board) is publishing a final rule that amends Regulation EE to include additional entities in the definition of “financial institution” contained in section 402 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA) so that they are covered by FDICIA’s netting protections. The final rule also clarifies certain aspects of the existing activities-based test in Regulation EE. DATES: The final rule is effective March 29, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Evan Winerman, Senior Counsel (202- 872-7578), Legal Division. Users of Telecommunication Device for Deaf (TDD) only, call (202) 263-4869. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background Sections 401-407 of FDICIA \1\ provide certainty that netting contracts will be enforced, even in the event of the insolvency of one of the parties. These netting provisions apply to bilateral netting contracts between two financial institutions and multilateral netting contracts among members of a clearing organization.\2\ FDICIA defines “financial | |
[21-03596] | |
