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Comments DATES: March 18, April 15, and May 20, [A–893–001; A–400–001] submitted after this date will be 2021, Thursday at 12:00 p.m. (ET): provided to AMS, but the Committee Silicon Metal From Bosnia and • To join by web conference: https:// may not have adequate time to consider Herzegovina and Iceland: Final bit.ly/3ombRrt those comments prior to the meeting. • Affirmative Determinations of Sales at AMS’s Specialty Crop Program strongly To join by phone only, dial 1–800– 360–9505; Access code: 199 929 4603 Less Than Fair Value and Final prefers that comments be submitted Affirmative Determination of Critical FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: electronically. However, written Circumstances for Iceland comments may also be submitted (i.e., Barbara de La Viez at bdelaviez@ postmarked) via mail to the person usccr.gov or by phone at (202) 539– AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 8246. International Trade Administration, CONTACT section by or before the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: These Department of Commerce. deadline. meetings are available to the public SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce Oral Comments: The Committee is through the WebEx link above. If joining (Commerce) determines that imports of providing the public an opportunity to only via phone, callers can expect to silicon metal from Bosnia and provide oral comments and will incur charges for calls they initiate over Herzegovina (Bosnia) and Iceland are accommodate as many individuals and wireless lines, and the Commission will being, or are likely to be, sold in the organizations as time permits. Persons not refund any incurred charges. 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DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. Issues and Decision Memoranda. Lists Bakki Silicon hf and all other FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: of the issues addressed in the Issues and producers/exporters from Iceland. Decision Memoranda are attached to Brittany Bauer (Bosnia) and Emily Halle All-Others Rate (Iceland), AD/CVD Operations, Office V, this notice as Appendices II and III. The Enforcement and Compliance, Issues and Decision Memoranda are With respect to Bosnia, as discussed International Trade Administration, public documents and are on file in the Preliminary Determinations, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 electronically via Enforcement and Commerce based the selection of the all- Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, Compliance’s Antidumping and others rate on the dumping margin DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–3860 Countervailing Duty Centralized calculated based on a price-to- and (202) 482–0176, respectively. Electronic Service System (ACCESS). constructed value comparison provided 6 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACCESS is available to registered users in the Initiation Notice, in accordance at https://access.trade.gov. In addition, with section 735(c)(5)(B) of the Act. We Background complete versions of the Issues and made no changes to the selection of this On 11, 2020, Commerce Decision Memoranda can be accessed rate for the final determination.7 published in the Federal Register the directly at http://enforcement.trade.gov/ With respect to Iceland, as discussed Preliminary Determinations of sales at frn/. The signed and electronic versions in the Preliminary Determinations, LTFV relating to imports of silicon of the Issues and Decision Memoranda Commerce based the selection of the all- metal from Bosnia and Iceland.1 We are identical in content. others rate on the simple average of the invited interested parties to comment on price-to-price dumping margins the Preliminary Determinations. A Changes Since the Preliminary provided in the Initiation Notice,8 in summary of the events that occurred Determinations accordance with section 735(c)(5)(B) of since Commerce published the Based on our analysis of the the Act. We made no changes to the Preliminary Determinations, as well as a comments received, we made no selection of this rate for the final full discussion of the issues raised by changes to the rates assigned in the determination.9 parties for these final determinations, Preliminary Determinations. For further Final Determinations may be found in the Issues and Decision discussion, see the Issues and Decision Memoranda.2 Memoranda.4 The final estimated weighted-average dumping margins are as follows: Scope of the Investigations Use of Adverse Facts Available The product covered by these There is one mandatory respondent in Dumping investigations is silicon metal from Exporter/producer margin each investigation: R–S Silicon D.O.O. (percent) Bosnia and Iceland. For a full (Bosnia) and PCC Bakki Silicon hf description of the scope of these (Iceland). These companies failed to Bosnia and Herzegovina investigations, see the ‘‘Scope of the cooperate in the Bosnia and Iceland Investigations’’ in Appendix I of this investigation, respectively. Therefore, in R–S Silicon D.O.O ...... 21.41 notice. the Preliminary Determinations, All Others ...... 21.41 pursuant to sections 776(a) and (b) of Scope Comments Iceland the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the As stated in the Preliminary Act), Commerce assigned R–S Silicon Determinations, no interested parties PCC Bakki Silicon hf ...... 47.54 D.O.O. and PCC Bakki Silicon hf rates All Others ...... 37.83 commented on the scope of the based on adverse facts available (AFA). investigations as it appeared in the There is no new information on the Initiation Notice.3 Accordingly, the Disclosure record that would cause us to revisit our scope of the investigations remains the determinations to apply AFA to these The estimated dumping margin same as it appeared in the Initiation companies. Accordingly, we continue to assigned to the mandatory respondents Notice. See Appendix I of this notice. find that the application of AFA in these investigations are based on Analysis of Comments Received pursuant to sections 776(a) and (b) of AFA. As we made no changes to these the Act is warranted. margins since the Preliminary All issues raised in the case and Determinations, and because we are rebuttal briefs submitted by parties in Final Affirmative Determination of relying on rates established in the these investigations are addressed in the Critical Circumstances for Iceland initiation phase of these proceedings, no In accordance with section 733(e)(1) disclosure of calculations is necessary 1 See Silicon Metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina for these final determinations. and Iceland: Preliminary Affirmative of the Act and 19 CFR 351.206(c)(1), Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, 85 Commerce preliminarily found that Continuation of Suspension of FR 80009 (, 2020) (Preliminary critical circumstances exist with respect Determinations), and accompanying Preliminary Liquidation to imports of silicon metal exported by Decision Memorandum. In accordance with section 2 PCC Bakki Silicon hf and all other See Memoranda, ‘‘Issues and Decision 735(c)(1)(B) of the Act, for the final Memorandum for the Final Affirmative producers/exporters from Iceland.5 Our Determination in the Less-Than-Fair-Value determination of critical circumstances determination for Bosnia, we will direct Investigation of Silicon Metal from Bosnia and is unchanged for the final U.S. Customs and Border Protection Herzegovina,’’ and ‘‘Issues and Decision (CBP) to continue to suspend Memorandum for the Final Affirmative determination. Accordingly, pursuant to Determination in the Less-Than-Fair-Value section 735(a)(3) of the Act and 19 CFR 6 Investigation of Silicon Metal from Iceland,’’ both 351.206, we continue to find that See Initiation Notice and AD Investigation dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, Initiation Checklist: Silicon Metal from Bosnia and this notice (Issues and Decision Memoranda). critical circumstances exist for PCC Herzegovina, dated 20, 2020. 3 See Silicon Metal from Bosnia and Herzegovina, 7 See Preliminary Determination, 85 FR at 80010. Iceland, and Malaysia: Initiation of Less-Than-Fair- 4 See Issues and Decision Memoranda. 8 See Initiation Notice and AD Investigation Value Investigations, 85 FR 45177 (, 2020) 5 See Preliminary Determinations, 85 FR at 80010. Initiation Checklist: Silicon Metal from Iceland, (Initiation Notice); see also Preliminary Commerce only received a critical circumstances dated , 2020. Determinations, 85 FR at 80009. allegation with respect to Iceland. 9 See Preliminary Determination, 85 FR at 80010.

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liquidation of all entries of silicon refunded and suspension of liquidation Appendix III metal, as described in Appendix I of this will be lifted. If the ITC determines that List of Topics Discussed in the Iceland Issues notice, which are entered, or withdrawn such injury does exist, Commerce will and Decision Memorandum from warehouse, for consumption on or issue antidumping duty orders directing I. Summary after December 11, 2020, the date of CBP to assess, upon further instruction II. Background publication in the Federal Register of by Commerce, antidumping duties on III. Final Affirmative Determination of the affirmative Preliminary all imports of the subject merchandise Critical Circumstances Determinations. entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, IV. Discussion of the Issue In accordance with section for consumption on or after the effective Comment: Whether Commerce Should 733(e)(2)(A) of the Act, suspension of date of the suspension of liquidation, as Apply the Highest Petition Margin as liquidation of silicon metal from discussed above in the ‘‘Continuation of Adverse Facts Available V. Recommendation Iceland, as described in the ‘‘Scope of Suspension of Liquidation’’ section. the Investigations’’ in Appendix I, shall [FR Doc. 2021–04003 Filed 2–25–21; 8:45 am] continue to apply to unliquidated Notification Regarding Administrative BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P entries of silicon metal exported by PCC Protective Orders Bakki and all other producers/exporters This notice serves as a reminder to from Iceland that entered, or were parties subject to an administrative DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE withdrawn from warehouse, for protective order (APO) of their International Trade Administration consumption on or after 12, responsibility concerning the 2020, which is 90 days prior to the date disposition of proprietary information [A–489–826] of publication of the Preliminary disclosed under APO in accordance Determinations. with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products Pursuant to section 735(c)(1)(B)(ii) of written notification of return or From the Republic of Turkey: the Act and 19 CFR 351.210(d), we will destruction of APO materials, or Rescission of Antidumping Duty instruct CBP to require a cash deposit conversion to judicial protective order, Administrative Review; 2019–2020 for such entries of merchandise equal to is hereby requested. Failure to comply AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, the estimated weighted-average with the regulations and the terms of an International Trade Administration, dumping margin as follows: (1) The APO is a sanctionable violation. Department of Commerce. cash deposit rate for the companies listed in the table above will be equal to Notification to Interested Parties SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce the company-specific estimated These determinations are issued and (Commerce) is rescinding the weighted-average dumping margin published pursuant to sections 735(d) administrative review of the identified for each company in the table; and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR antidumping duty order on certain hot- (2) if the exporter is not a company 351.210(c). rolled steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from the Republic of Turkey identified above, but the producer is, Dated: February 22, 2021. then the cash deposit rate will be equal (Turkey) covering the period of review James Maeder, to the company-specific estimated (POR) 1, 2019, through weighted-average dumping margin Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping , 2020, based on the timely and Countervailing Duty Operations. established for that producer of the withdrawal of the request for review. subject merchandise; and (3) the cash Appendix I DATES: Applicable February 26, 2021. deposit rate for all other producers and Scope of the Investigations FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: exporters will be equal to the all-others Lingjun Wang, AD/CVD Operations, The scope of these investigations covers all Office VII, Enforcement and estimated weighted-average dumping forms and sizes of silicon metal, including margin. silicon metal powder. Silicon metal contains Compliance, International Trade These suspension of liquidation at least 85.00 percent but less than 99.99 Administration, U.S. Department of instructions will remain in effect until percent silicon, and less than 4.00 percent Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue further notice. iron, by actual weight. Semiconductor grade NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: silicon (merchandise containing at least (202) 482–2316. International Trade Commission 99.99 percent silicon by actual weight and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notification classifiable under Harmonized Tariff In accordance with section 735(d) of Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) Background the Act, we will notify the International subheading 2804.61.0000) is excluded from the scope of these investigations. On , 2020, Commerce Trade Commission (ITC) of the final Silicon metal is currently classifiable published a notice of opportunity to affirmative determinations of sales at under subheadings 2804.69.1000 and request an administrative review of the LTFV. Because Commerce’s final 2804.69.5000 of the HTSUS. While the antidumping duty order on hot-rolled determination is affirmative, in HTSUS numbers are provided for steel 1 from Turkey for the POR.2 On accordance with section 735(b)(2) of the convenience and customs purposes, the , 2020, ArcelorMittal USA Act, the ITC will make its final written description of the scope remains LLC, Nucor Corporation, SSAB determinations as to whether the dispositive. domestic industry in the United States Appendix II 1 See Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from is materially injured, or threatened with Australia, Brazil, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the material injury, by reason of imports, or List of Topics Discussed in the Bosnia Issues Netherlands, the Republic of Turkey, and the and Decision Memorandum United Kingdom: Amended Final Affirmative sales (or the likelihood of sales) for I. Summary Antidumping Determinations for Australia, the importation of silicon metal from Bosnia Republic of Korea, and the Republic of Turkey and II. Background and Iceland no later than 45 days after Antidumping Duty Orders, 81 FR 67962 (, III. Discussion of the Issue these final determinations. If the ITC 2016) (Order). Comment: Whether Commerce Should 2 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, determines that such injury does not Assign the Highest Original Petition Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity exist, these proceedings will be Margin as Adverse Facts Available to Request Administrative Review, 85 FR 61926 terminated, and all cash deposits will be IV. Recommendation (October 1, 2020).

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