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22372 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 77 / Thursday, April 21, 2011 / Notices Act and 19 CFR 351.216, 351.221, and FR 20910) in the Federal Register. On Scope of the Orders 351.222. June 30, 2010, in accordance with 19 The products covered by the orders Dated: April 14, 2011. CFR 351.221(b), we published a notice are ball bearings and parts thereof. Ronald K. Lorentzen, of initiation of administrative reviews of These products include all antifriction Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import 133 companies subject to these orders. bearings that employ balls as the rolling Administration. See Initiation of Antidumping and element. Imports of these products are [FR Doc. 2011–9717 Filed 4–20–11; 8:45 am] Countervailing Duty Administrative classified under the following BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Reviews and Requests for Revocation in categories: Antifriction balls, ball Part, 75 FR 37759 (June 30, 2010) bearings with integral shafts, ball (Initiation Notice). bearings (including radial ball bearings) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Subsequent to the initiation of these and parts thereof, and housed or reviews we published in the Federal mounted ball bearing units and parts International Trade Administration Register the final results of the 2008– thereof. [A–427–801, A–428–801, A–475–801, A–588– 2009 administrative reviews of the Imports of these products are 804, A–412–801] orders, in which we revoked the classified under the following antidumping duty order on ball bearings Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof From United States (HTSUS) subheadings: and parts thereof from the United France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the 3926.90.45, 4016.93.10, 4016.93.50, Kingdom, in part, with respect to United Kingdom: Preliminary Results 6909.19.50.10, 8414.90.41.75, merchandise exported or sold by The of Antidumping Administrative and 8431.20.00, 8431.39.00.10, 8482.10.10, Changed-Circumstances Reviews Barden Corporation (U.K.) Limited and 8482.10.50, 8482.80.00, 8482.91.00, Schaeffler (U.K.) Limited (The 8482.99.05, 8482.99.35, 8482.99.25.80, AGENCY: Import Administration, Schaeffler Group) effective May 1, 8482.99.65.95, 8483.20.40, 8483.20.80, International Trade Administration, 1 2009. As a result we rescinded the 8483.30.40, 8483.30.80, 8483.50.90, Department of Commerce. 2009–2010 administrative review of the 8483.90.20, 8483.90.30, 8483.90.70, SUMMARY: In response to requests from order on merchandise from the United 8708.50.50, 8708.60.50, 8708.60.80, interested parties, the Department of Kingdom.2 We have also rescinded the 8708.93.30, 8708.93.60.00, 8708.99.06, Commerce (the Department) is administrative reviews with respect to 8708.99.31.00, 8708.99.40.00, conducting administrative reviews of 34 other companies based on the 8708.99.49.60, 8708.99.58, the antidumping duty orders on ball withdrawals of the applicable requests 8708.99.80.15, 8708.99.80.80, bearings and parts thereof from France, for reviews. See Rescission. 8803.10.00, 8803.20.00, 8803.30.00, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United On January 14, 2011, we issued a 8803.90.30, 8803.90.90, 8708.30.50.90, Kingdom for the period May 1, 2009, notice of extension of the deadline for 8708.40.75.70, 8708.40.75.80, through April 30, 2010. We have completion of the preliminary results of 8708.50.79.00, 8708.50.89.00, preliminarily determined that sales have 8708.50.91.50, 8708.50.99.00, been made below normal value by reviews from January 31, 2011, to March 17, 2011. See Ball Bearings and Parts 8708.70.60.60, 8708.80.65.90, certain companies subject to these 8708.93.75.00, 8708.94.75, reviews. We have also preliminarily Thereof From France, et al.: Extension of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of 8708.95.20.00, 8708.99.55.00, determined that Schaeffler Technologies 8708.99.68, and 8708.99.81.80. GmbH & Co. KG is the successor-in- Antidumping Duty Administrative Reviews, 76 FR 2647 (January 14, 2011). Although the HTSUS item numbers interest to Schaeffler KG with respect to above are provided for convenience and the order on ball bearings and parts On March 22, 2011, we issued a second notice of extension of the deadline for customs purposes, the written thereof from Germany. descriptions of the scope of the orders We invite interested parties to completion of the preliminary results of reviews from March 17, 2011, to April remain dispositive. comment on these preliminary results. The size or precision grade of a 18, 2011. See Ball Bearings and Parts Parties who submit comments in these bearing does not influence whether the Thereof From France, et al.: Extension reviews are requested to submit with bearing is covered by one of the orders. of Time Limit for Preliminary Results of each argument (1) a statement of the The orders cover all the subject bearings Antidumping Duty Administrative and issue and (2) a brief summary of the and parts thereof (inner race, outer race, argument. Changed-Circumstances Reviews, 76 FR cage, rollers, balls, seals, shields, etc.) DATES: Effective Date: April 21, 2011. 15940 (March 22, 2011). outlined above with certain limitations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The period of review is May 1, 2009, With regard to finished parts, all such Thomas Schauer, AD/CVD Operations, through April 30, 2010. The Department parts are included in the scope of the Office 5, Import Administration, is conducting these administrative orders. For unfinished parts, such parts International Trade Administration, reviews in accordance with section 751 are included if they have been heat- U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended treated or if heat treatment is not Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., (the Act). required to be performed on the part. Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) Thus, the only unfinished parts that are 482–0410. 1 See Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof From not covered by the orders are those that SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: France, et al.: Final Results of Antidumping Duty will be subject to heat treatment after Administrative Reviews, Final Results of Changed- importation. The ultimate application of Background Circumstances Review, and Revocation of an Order in Part, 75 FR 53661 (September 1, 2010) (AFBs 20). a bearing also does not influence On May 15, 1989, the Department 2 See Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof From whether the bearing is covered by the published the antidumping duty orders France, et al.: Partial Rescission of Antidumping orders. Bearings designed for highly on ball bearings and parts thereof from Duty Administrative Review, 75 FR 69402 specialized applications are not (November 12, 2010), and Ball Bearings and Parts excluded. Any of the subject bearings, France (54 FR 20902), Germany (54 FR Thereof From France: Partial Rescission of 20900), Italy (54 FR 20903), Japan (54 Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 76 FR regardless of whether they may FR 20904), and the United Kingdom (54 327 (January 4, 2011) (collectively Rescission). ultimately be utilized in aircraft, VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:37 Apr 20, 2011 Jkt 223001 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21APN1.SGM 21APN1 emcdonald on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 77 / Thursday, April 21, 2011 / Notices 22373 automobiles, or other equipment, are Country Company the margin we have calculated for NSK within the scope of the orders. U.K. of 5.90 percent to these firms For a list of scope determinations Italy .............. Schaeffler Italia S.r.l. (formerly because, after rescission of the review FAG Italia S.p.A.) SKF with respect to Barden Corporation which pertain to the orders, see the Industrie S.p.A./Somecat ‘‘Memorandum to Laurie Parkhill’’ (U.K.) Limited and Schaeffler (U.K) S.p.A. (SKF Italy). Limited, NSK U.K. was the sole regarding scope determinations for the Japan .......... NTN Corporation (NTN) NSK 2009/2010 reviews, dated concurrently Ltd. remaining company selected for with this notice, which is on file in the United King- Barden Corporation (U.K.) individual examination. With respect to Central Records Unit (CRU) of the main dom. Limited and Schaeffler the responding companies which Commerce building, room 7046, in the (U.K.) Limited 4 NSK Bear- remain under review and which we did General Issues record (A–100–001). ings Europe Ltd. (NSK not select for individual examination in U.K.). the review of the order on subject Selection of Respondents merchandise from Japan, because we do Non-Selected Respondents not have publicly available information Due to the large number of companies For the respondents we did not on U.S. sales value for one of the in the reviews and the resulting selected respondents, we have assigned administrative burden to examine each examine individually in the administrative reviews of the orders on to the non-selected respondents the company for which a request had been simple-average margin of the two made and not withdrawn, the merchandise from France, Germany, and Italy, we cannot apply our normal respondents selected for individual Department exercised its authority to examination; that rate is 11.36 percent. limit the number of respondents methodology of calculating a weighted- selected for individual examination in average margin using the results of the Voluntary Respondents these reviews. Where it is not reviews for the two respondents we We received voluntary responses from practicable to examine all known selected in each review for individual Asahi Seiko Co., Ltd. (Asahi), and Mori exporters/producers of subject examination due to their requests to Seiki Co., Ltd., with respect to the merchandise because of the large protect their business-proprietary review of the order on merchandise information.