[Federal Register: April 3, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 63)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

 
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended 
Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Reviews

AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of Upcoming Sunset Reviews.

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Background

    Every five years, pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 
1930, as amended, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') and 
the International Trade Commission automatically initiate and conduct a 
review to determine whether revocation of a countervailing or 
antidumping duty order or termination of an investigation suspended 
under section 704 or 734 would be likely to lead to continuation or 
recurrence of dumping or a countervailable subsidy (as the case may be) 
and of material injury.

Upcoming Sunset Reviews for May 2006

    The following Sunset Reviews are scheduled for initiation in May 
2006 and will appear in that month's Notice of Initiation of Five-year 
Sunset Reviews.

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             Antidumping Duty Proceedings                                  Department Contact
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Ferrovanadium & Nitrided Vanadium from Russia (A-821-                           Brandon Farlander (202) 482-0182
 807) (2nd Review)....................................
  Countervailing Duty Proceedings.....................
No countervailing duty proceedings are scheduled for
 initiation in May 2006...............................
  Suspended Investigations............................
No suspended investigations are scheduled for
 initiation in May 2006...............................
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    The Department's procedures for the conduct of Sunset Reviews are 
set forth in its Procedures for Conducting Five-year (``Sunset'') 
Reviews of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders, 63 FR 13516 
(March 20, 1998) and 70 FR 62061 (October 28, 2005). Guidance on 
methodological or analytical issues relevant to the Department's 
conduct of Sunset Reviews is set forth in the Department's Policy 
Bulletin 98.3--Policies Regarding the Conduct of Five-year (``Sunset'') 
Reviews of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders; Policy Bulletin, 
63 FR
    18871 (April 16, 1998) (``Sunset Policy Bulletin''). The Notice of 
Initiation of Five-year (``Sunset'') Reviews provides further 
information regarding what is required of all parties to participate in 
Sunset Reviews.
    Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), the Department will maintain and 
make available a service list for these proceedings. To facilitate the 
timely preparation of the service list(s), it is requested that those 
seeking recognition as interested parties to a proceeding contact the 
Department in writing

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within 10 days of the publication of the Notice of Initiation.
    Please note that if the Department receives a Notice of Intent to 
Participate from a member of the domestic industry within 15 days of 
the date of initiation, the review will continue. Thereafter, any 
interested party wishing to participate in the Sunset Review must 
provide substantive comments in response to the notice of initiation no 
later than 30 days after the date of initiation.
    This notice is not required by statute but is published as a 
service to the international trading community.

    Dated: March 16, 2006.
Thomas F. Futtner,
Acting Office Director, AD/CVD Operations, Office 4, for Import 
Administration.
[FR Doc. E6-4734 Filed 3-31-06; 8:45 am]

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