In the Matter of: )

)

CHLORINATED ISOCYANURATES ) Investigation Nos.:

FROM CHINA AND SPAIN ) 731-TA-1082 and 1083

) (Final)

Pages: 1 through 8

Place: Washington, D.C.

Date: June 3, 2005

THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

In the Matter of: )

)

CHLORINATED ISOCYANURATES ) Investigation Nos.:

FROM CHINA AND SPAIN ) 731-TA-1082 and 1083

) (Final)

Friday,

June 3, 2005

Room 101

U.S. International Trade Commission

500 E Street, SW

Washington, D.C.

The Commission Meeting commenced, pursuant to

notice, at 11:00 a.m., before the Commissioners of the

United States International Trade Commission, the

Honorable STEPHEN KOPLAN, Chairman, presiding.

APPEARANCES:

On behalf of the International Trade Commission:

Commissioners:

STEPHEN KOPLAN, CHAIRMAN (presiding)

DEANNA TANNER OKUN, VICE CHAIRMAN

MARCIA E. MILLER, COMMISSIONER

JENNIFER A. HILLMAN, COMMISSIONER

CHARLOTTE R. LANE, COMMISSIONER (via telephone)

DANIEL R. PEARSON, COMMISSIONER (via telephone)

APPEARANCES (continued):

MARILYN R. ABBOTT, SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSION

SHARON BELLAMY, HEARINGS AND MEETINGS ASSISTANT

Staff:

JOANNA LO, INVESTIGATOR

LARRY JOHNSON, INDUSTRY ANALYST

KELLY CLARK, ECONOMIST

MARY PEDERSEN, ACCOUNTANT

KAREN DRISCOLL, ATTORNEY

GEORGE DEYMAN, SUPERVISORY INVESTIGATOR

I N D E X

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Meeting called to order	4

Agenda for Future Meetings: none	4

Minutes: May 16, 18, 24, and 25, 2005	4

Ratification List: 05-013	4

Inv. Nos. 731-TA-1082 and 1083 (Final)(Chlorinated

Isocyanurates from China and Spain) --

briefing and vote	4

Outstanding Action Jackets: none	4

P R O C E E D I N G S

(11:00 a.m.)

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: Good morning. This meeting of the U.S. International Trade Commission will please come to order.

Good morning, Madam Secretary.

MS. ABBOTT: Good morning, Mr. Chairman.

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: I understand there is no agenda for future meetings or outstanding action jackets to consider. I'll turn to the minutes of May 16, 18, 24, and 25, 2005, and Ratification List 05-
013. Are there any objections to approval?

(No response.)

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: Hearing none, they are approved.

Before we turn to the briefing and vote, I would like to greet Commissioners Lane and Pearson, who I understand are voting by telephone today. Good morning.

COMMISSIONER LANE: Good morning.

COMMISSIONER PEARSON: Good morning, Mr. Chairman.

We will now turn to the briefing and vote in Investigation Nos. 731-TA-1082 and 1083, (Final) Chlorinated Isocyanurates from China and Spain. Good morning to Mr. Deyman and the staff who assisted in this investigation. Are there any questions for the staff?

(No response.)

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: Are there any additions or corrections to the staff report?

MR. DEYMAN: Yes, Mr. Chairman. I'm George Deyman, Office of Investigations. We propose that the staff report be amended to include the information in Memorandum INV-CC-080 of June 2, 2005. And also, Mr. Chairman, I would like to introduce two new staff members: the investigator on the investigation, Joanna Lo, and the economist on the investigation, Kelly Clark.

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: We welcome you both to the Commission and appreciate your assistance in these investigations, and I understand from Mr. Deyman how hard you have worked on that for us. We appreciate it.

Are there any objections to approval of the staff report as revised?

(No response.)

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: Hearing none, it is approved.

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Madam Secretary, will you please now call the roll?

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Miller?

COMMISSIONER MILLER: In these investigations, I make an affirmative determination. I make a negative critical circumstances finding.

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Koplan?

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: I also make an affirmative determination and a negative determination with regard to the critical circumstances finding.

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Hillman?

COMMISSIONER HILLMAN: I concur with my colleagues in making an affirmative determination and a negative critical circumstances finding.

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Lane?

COMMISSIONER LANE: I concur with all of my colleagues on the affirmative determination and negative on critical circumstances.

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Okun?

VICE CHAIRMAN OKUN: I concur in finding in the affirmative with respect to this determination and finding negative with respect to critical circumstances.

MS. ABBOTT: Commissioner Pearson?

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COMMISSIONER PEARSON: I concur with my colleagues on the affirmative on the finding and negative on critical circumstances.

MS. ABBOTT: Mr. Chairman, the Commission has reached an affirmative determination and has announced negative critical circumstances.

CHAIRMAN KOPLAN: Thank you, Madam Secretary.

Further information regarding this determination will be in the press release. Commissioners' opinions are currently scheduled to be transmitted to the Department of Commerce on or before June 22, 2005.

Again, thank you to the staff who assisted us in these investigations.

I understand there is no other business before the Commission. This meeting is adjourned.

(Whereupon, at 11:04 a.m., the Commission meeting was adjourned.)

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CERTIFICATION OF TRANSCRIPTION

TITLE:	(Final)(Chlorinated Isocyanurates from China and Spain)

INVESTIGATION NOS.:	731-TA-1082 and 1083

HEARING DATE:	June 3, 2005

LOCATION:	Washington, D.C.

NATURE OF HEARING:	Commission Meeting

I hereby certify that the foregoing/attached transcript is a true, correct and complete record of the above-referenced proceeding(s) of the U.S. International Trade Commission.

DATE:	June 3, 2005

SIGNED:	LaShonne Robinson

Signature of the Contractor or the

Authorized Contractor's Representative

1220 L Street, N.W. - Suite 600

Washington, D.C. 20005

I hereby certify that I am not the Court Reporter and that I have proofread the above-referenced transcript of the proceeding(s) of the U.S. International Trade Commission, against the aforementioned Court Reporter's notes and recordings, for accuracy in transcription in the spelling, hyphenation, punctuation and speaker-
identification, and did not make any changes of a substantive nature. The foregoing/attached transcript is a true, correct and complete transcription of the proceeding(s).

SIGNED:	Carlos Gamez

Signature of Proofreader

I hereby certify that I reported the above-
referenced proceeding(s) of the U.S. International Trade Commission and caused to be prepared from my tapes and notes of the proceedings a true, correct and complete verbatim recording of the proceeding(s).

SIGNED:	Jacqueline Richards-Craig

Signature of Court Reporter