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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 151 / Wednesday, August 5, 2020 / Notices 47353 Alloy Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 243. Zhejiang Zhengte Group Co., Ltd. 2020, Commerce held a conversation via 192. Shanghai Top-Ranking Aluminum 244. Zhenjiang Xinlong Group Co., Ltd. telephone with counsel to the Products Co., LTD 245. Zhongshan Daya Hardware Co., Ltd. petitioners requesting further 193. Shanghai Top-Ranking New Materials 246. Zhongshan Gold Mountain Aluminum clarification regarding certain Co., Ltd. Factory Ltd. 4 194. Shenzhen Hudson Technology 247. Zhongya Shaped Aluminum (HK) outstanding issues. As part of these Development Co. Holding Limited requests, Commerce asked that the 195. Shenzhen Jiuyuan Co., Ltd. 248. Zhuhai Runxingtai Electrical Equipment petitioners provide further information 196. Sihui Shi Guo Yao Aluminum Co., Ltd. Co., Ltd regarding the proposed scope to ensure 197. Sincere Profit Limited [FR Doc. 2020–17071 Filed 8–4–20; 8:45 am] that the scope language in the Petition 198. Skyline Exhibit Systems (Shanghai) Co. BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P is an accurate reflection of the products Ltd. for which the domestic industry is 199. Southwest Aluminum (Group) Co., Ltd. seeking relief. On July 16, 17, and 23, 200. Springs Window Fashions De Victoria 201. Summit Plastics Nanjing Co. Ltd DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 2020, the petitioners filed responses to 202. Suzhou JRP Import & Export Co., Ltd. Commerce’s supplemental 203. Suzhou New Hongji Precision Part Co. International Trade Administration questionnaires, which included 204. Tai-Ao Aluminum (Taishan) Co. Ltd. revisions to the scope.5 [C–570–134] 205. Taishan City Kam Kiu Aluminium In accordance with section 702(b)(1) Extrusion Co., Ltd. Certain Metal Lockers and Parts of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended 206. Taitoh Machinery Shanghai Co Ltd 207. Taizhou United Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. Thereof From the People’s Republic of (the Act), the petitioners allege that the 208. tenKsolar (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. China: Initiation of Countervailing Duty Government of China (GOC) is 209. Tianjin Ganglv Nonferrous Metal Investigation providing countervailable subsidies, Materials Co., Ltd. within the meaning of sections 701 and 210. Tianjin Jinmao Import & Export Corp., AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, 771(5) of the Act, to producers of metal Ltd. International Trade Administration, lockers in China and that such imports 211. Tianjin Ruxin Electric Heat Department of Commerce. are materially injuring, or threatening Transmission Technology Co., Ltd. DATES: Applicable July 29, 2020. material injury to, the domestic industry 212. Tianjin Xiandai Plastic & Aluminum producing metal lockers in the United Products Co., Ltd. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 213. Tiazhou Lifeng Manufacturing Charles Doss, AD/CVD Operations, States. Consistent with section 702(b)(1) Corporation Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, of the Act and 19 CFR 351.202(b), for 214. Taizhou Lifeng Manufacturing Co., Ltd. International Trade Administration, those alleged programs on which we are 215. Top-Wok Metal Co., Ltd. U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 initiating a CVD investigation, the 216. Traffic Brick Network, LLC Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, Petition is supported by information 217. Union Aluminum (SIP) Co. DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4474. reasonably available to the petitioners 218. Union Industry (Asia) Co., Ltd. supporting their allegations. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 219. USA Worldwide Door Components Commerce finds that the petitioners (Pinghu) Co., Ltd. The Petition 220. Wenzhou Shengbo Decoration & filed the Petition on behalf of the Hardware On July 9, 2020, the U.S. Department domestic industry because the 221. Whirlpool (Guangdong) of Commerce (Commerce) received a petitioners are interested parties as 222. Whirlpool Canada L.P. countervailing duty (CVD) petition defined in section 771(9)(C) of the Act. 223. Whirlpool Microwave Products concerning imports of certain metal Commerce also finds that the petitioners Development Ltd. lockers and parts thereof (metal lockers) demonstrated sufficient industry 224. Wonjin Autoparts from the People’s Republic of China support with respect to the initiation of 225. Worldwide Door Components, Inc. the requested CVD investigation.6 226. WTI Building Products, Ltd. (China) filed in proper form on behalf of 227. Wuxi Lutong Fiberglass Doors Co., Ltd, List Industries, Inc., Lyon LLC, Penco Period of Investigation 228. Xin Wei Aluminum Co. Products, Inc., and Tennsco LLC 229. Xin Wei Aluminum Company Limited (collectively, the petitioners), domestic Because the Petition was filed on July 230. Xinchang Yongqiang Air Conditioning producers of metal lockers.1 The 9, 2020, the period of investigation (POI) Accessories Co., Ltd. Petition was accompanied by an 231. Xinya Aluminum & Stainless Steel antidumping duty (AD) petition Questionnaire Regarding Volume III: Countervailing Product Co., Ltd. concerning imports of metal lockers Duty Petition,’’ both dated July 13, 2020. 232. Yuyao Haoshen Import & Export 4 from China.2 See Memorandum, ‘‘Telephone Conversation 233. Yuyao Fanshun Import & Export Co., with the Petitioners regarding Antidumping and Ltd. On July 13, 2020, Commerce Countervailing Duty Petitions Covering Certain 234. Zahoqing China Square Industry requested supplemental information Metal Lockers and Parts Thereof from the People’s Limited pertaining to certain aspects of the Republic of China,’’ dated July 22, 2020. 235. Zhaoqing China Square Industry Petition in separate supplemental 5 See Petitioners’ Letters, ‘‘Certain Metal Lockers Limited 3 and Parts Thereof From the People’s Republic of questionnaires. Further, on July 22, China—Petitioners’ Response to Supplemental 236. Zhaoqing Asia Aluminum Factory Questionnaire Regarding Volume I: General Issues,’’ Company Ltd. 1 See Petitioners’ Letter, ‘‘Petitions for the dated July 16, 2020 (First General Issues 237. Zhaoqing China Square Industrial Ltd. Imposition of Antidumping and Countervailing Supplement), ‘‘Certain Metal Lockers and Parts 238. Zhaoqing New Zhongya Aluminum Co., Duties Against Imports of Certain Metal Lockers Thereof From the People’s Republic of China— Ltd. and Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of Petitioners’ Response to Supplemental 239. Zhejiang Anji Xinxiang Aluminum Co., China,’’ dated July 9, 2020 (the Petition). Questionnaire Regarding Volume III: Countervailing Ltd. 2 Id. Duty Petition,’’ dated July 17, 2020, and Petitioners’ 240. Zhejiang Lilies Industrial and 3 See Commerce’s Letters, ‘‘Certain Metal Lockers Letter, ‘‘Certain Metal Lockers and Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of China—Petitioners’ Commercial Co and Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of China—Petitions for the Imposition of Antidumping Second Amendment to Volume I Relating to 241. Zhejiang Yili Automobile Air Condition and Countervailing Duties: Supplemental General Issues,’’ dated July 23, 2020 (Second Co., Ltd Questions,’’ and ‘‘Certain Metal Lockers and Parts General Issues Supplement). 242. Zhejiang Yongkang Listar Aluminum Thereof From the People’s Republic of China— 6 See ‘‘Determination of Industry Support for the Industry Co., Ltd. Petitioners’ Response to Supplemental Petition’’ section, infra. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Aug 04, 2020 Jkt 250001 PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05AUN1.SGM 05AUN1 jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES 47354 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 151 / Wednesday, August 5, 2020 / Notices is January 1, 2019, through December document must be received successfully for determining whether ‘‘the domestic 31, 2019.7 in its entirety by the time and date it is industry’’ has been injured, must also due. determine what constitutes a domestic Scope of the Investigation like product in order to define the Consultations The merchandise covered by this industry. While both Commerce and the investigation is metal lockers from Pursuant to sections 702(b)(4)(A)(i) ITC must apply the same statutory China. For a full description of the and (ii) of the Act, Commerce notified definition regarding the domestic like scope of this investigation, see the the GOC of the receipt of the Petition product,15 they do so for different Appendix to this notice. and provided it the opportunity for purposes and pursuant to a separate and consultations with respect to the CVD Comments on Scope of the Investigation distinct authority. In addition, Petition.12 On July 21, 2020, the GOC Commerce’s determination is subject to As discussed in the Preamble to informed Commerce that it did not limitations of time and information. Commerce’s regulations, we are setting intend to hold consultations, but would Although this may result in different aside a period for interested parties to instead provide written comments on definitions of the like product, such raise issues regarding product coverage the Petition 13 and, thus, we did not 8 differences do not render the decision of (i.e., scope). Commerce will consider hold consultations with the GOC. On either agency contrary to law.16 all comments received from interested July 27, 2020, the GOC provided Section 771(10) of the Act defines the parties and, if necessary, will consult comments on the Petition.14 domestic like product as ‘‘a product with interested parties prior to the Determination of Industry Support for which is like, or in the absence of like, issuance of the preliminary most similar in characteristics and uses determination. If scope comments the Petition 9 with, the article subject to an include factual information,