3014 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 12 / Friday, January 17, 2020 / Notices public record and subject to public submissions are subject to verification, respondent selection purposes. disclosure. in accordance with section 782(i) of the Otherwise, Commerce will not collapse Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). companies for purposes of respondent Michael Fuchs, Further, in accordance with 19 CFR selection. Parties are requested to (a) Acting Director, Office of Finance and 351.303(f)(1)(i), a copy must be served identify which companies subject to Insurance Industries, Industry & Analysis, on every party on Commerce’s service review previously were collapsed, and International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. list. (b) provide a citation to the proceeding in which they were collapsed. Further, [FR Doc. 2020–00747 Filed 1–16–20; 8:45 am] Respondent Selection if companies are requested to complete BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P In the event Commerce limits the the Quantity and Value (Q&V) number of respondents for individual Questionnaire for purposes of examination for administrative reviews DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE respondent selection, in general, each initiated pursuant to requests made for company must report volume and value International Trade Administration the orders identified below, Commerce data separately for itself. Parties should intends to select respondents based on not include data for any other party, Initiation of Antidumping and U.S. Customs and Border Protection even if they believe they should be Countervailing Duty Administrative (CBP) data for U.S. imports during the treated as a single entity with that other Reviews POR. We intend to place the CBP data party. If a company was collapsed with on the record within five days of another company or companies in the AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, publication of the initiation notice and most recently completed segment of this International Trade Administration, to make our decision regarding proceeding where Commerce Department of Commerce. respondent selection within 30 days of considered collapsing that entity, SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce publication of the initiation Federal complete Q&V data for that collapsed (Commerce) has received requests to Register notice. Comments regarding the entity must be submitted. conduct administrative reviews of CBP data and respondent selection various antidumping duty (AD) and should be submitted within seven days Deadline for Withdrawal of Request for countervailing duty (CVD) orders and after the placement of the CBP data on Administrative Review findings with November anniversary the record of this review. Parties Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), a dates. In accordance with Commerce’s wishing to submit rebuttal comments party that has requested a review may regulations, we are initiating those should submit those comments within withdraw that request within 90 days of administrative reviews. five days after the deadline for the the date of publication of the notice of DATES: Applicable January 17, 2020. initial comments. initiation of the requested review. The FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: In the event Commerce decides it is regulation provides that Commerce may Brenda E. Brown, AD/CVD Operations, necessary to limit individual extend this time if it is reasonable to do Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and examination of respondents and so. Determinations by Commerce to Compliance, International Trade conduct respondent selection under extend the 90-day deadline will be Administration, U.S. Department of section 777A(c)(2) of the Act, the made on a case-by-case basis. Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue following guidelines regarding collapsing of companies for purposes of Deadline for Particular Market NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: Situation Allegation (202) 482–4735. respondent selection will apply. In general, Commerce has found that SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 504 of the Trade Preferences determinations concerning whether Extension Act of 2015 amended the Act Background particular companies should be by adding the concept of a particular Commerce has received timely ‘‘collapsed’’ (e.g., treated as a single market situation (PMS) for purposes of requests, in accordance with 19 CFR entity for purposes of calculating constructed value under section 773(e) 351.213(b), for administrative reviews of antidumping duty rates) require a of the Act.2 Section 773(e) of the Act various AD and CVD orders and substantial amount of detailed states that ‘‘if a particular market findings with November anniversary information and analysis, which often situation exists such that the cost of dates. require follow-up questions and materials and fabrication or other All deadlines for the submission of analysis. Accordingly, Commerce will processing of any kind does not various types of information, not conduct collapsing analyses at the accurately reflect the cost of production certifications, or comments or actions by respondent selection phase of this in the ordinary course of trade, the Commerce discussed below refer to the review and will not collapse companies administering authority may use number of calendar days from the at the respondent selection phase unless another calculation methodology under applicable starting time. there has been a determination to this subtitle or any other calculation collapse certain companies in a methodology.’’ When an interested Notice of No Sales previous segment of this AD proceeding party submits a PMS allegation pursuant If a producer or exporter named in (e.g., investigation, administrative to section 773(e) of the Act, Commerce this notice of initiation had no exports, review, new shipper review, or changed will respond to such a submission sales, or entries during the period of circumstances review). For any consistent with 19 CFR 351.301(c)(2)(v). review (POR), it must notify Commerce company subject to this review, if If Commerce finds that a PMS exists within 30 days of publication of this Commerce determined, or continued to under section 773(e) of the Act, then it notice in the Federal Register. All treat, that company as collapsed with will modify its dumping calculations submissions must be filed electronically others, Commerce will assume that such appropriately. at http://access.trade.gov in accordance companies continue to operate in the Neither section 773(e) of the Act nor with 19 CFR 351.303.1 Such same manner and will collapse them for 19 CFR 351.301(c)(2)(v) set a deadline 1 See Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Protective Order Procedures, 76 FR 2 See Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015, Proceedings: Electronic Filing Procedures; 39263 (July 6, 2011). Public Law 114–27, 129 Stat. 362 (2015). VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:20 Jan 16, 2020 Jkt 250001 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\17JAN1.SGM 17JAN1 lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 12 / Friday, January 17, 2020 / Notices 3015 for the submission of PMS allegations All firms listed below that wish to limited to, changes to corporate and supporting factual information. qualify for separate rate status in the structure, acquisitions of new However, in order to administer section administrative reviews involving NME companies or facilities, or changes to 773(e) of the Act, Commerce must countries must complete, as their official company name,4 should receive PMS allegations and supporting appropriate, either a separate rate timely file a Separate Rate Application factual information with enough time to application or certification, as described to demonstrate eligibility for a separate consider the submission. Thus, should below. For these administrative reviews, rate in this proceeding. The Separate an interested party wish to submit a in order to demonstrate separate rate Rate Application will be available on PMS allegation and supporting new eligibility, Commerce requires entities Commerce’s website at http:// factual information pursuant to section for whom a review was requested, that enforcement.trade.gov/nme/nme-sep- 773(e) of the Act, it must do so no later were assigned a separate rate in the rate.html on the date of publication of than 20 days after submission of initial most recent segment of this proceeding this Federal Register notice. In responses to section D of the in which they participated, to certify responding to the Separate Rate questionnaire. that they continue to meet the criteria Application, refer to the instructions for obtaining a separate rate. The contained in the application. Separate Separate Rates Separate Rate Certification form will be Rate Applications are due to Commerce In proceedings involving non-market available on Commerce’s website at no later than 30 calendar days after economy (NME) countries, Commerce http://enforcement.trade.gov/nme/nme- publication of this Federal Register begins with a rebuttable presumption sep-rate.html on the date of publication notice. The deadline and requirement that all companies within the country of this Federal Register notice. In for submitting a Separate Rate are subject to government control and, responding to the certification, please Application applies equally to NME- thus, should be assigned a single follow the ‘‘Instructions for Filing the owned firms, wholly foreign-owned antidumping duty deposit rate. It is Certification’’ in the Separate Rate firms, and foreign sellers that purchase Commerce’s policy to assign all Certification. Separate