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AD: Brazil Silicomanganese and Germany Stainless Steel Bar

The International Trade Administration (ITA) has issued the preliminary results of the following antidumping (AD) duty administrative reviews:

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Preliminary Results of AD Duty Administrative Reviews
CompanyPreliminary AD Rate (Margin)
Brazil
Silicomanganese
Review Period: 12/01/02 - 11/30/03
A-351-824
Rio Doce Manganes S.A. (RDM), Companhia Paulista de Ferroligas (CPFL), and Urucum Mineracao S.A. (Urucum) (collectively, RDM/CPFL)(a)
Germany
Stainless Steel Bar
Review Period: 03/01/03 - 02/29/04
A-428-830
BGH Edelstahl Freital GmbH, BGH Edelstahl Lippendorf GmbH, BGH Edelstahl Lugau GmbH, and BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH (collectively, BGH)(b)

(a) The ITA has determined that a preliminary AD duty rate of zero exists.

(b) The ITA has determined that a de minimis preliminary AD duty rate of 0.01% exists.

These preliminary results are not in effect and may be amended in the final results of these AD duty administrative reviews, which are currently due within 120 days of December 7, 2004 (Germany) and December 8, 2004 (Brazil).

(See ITA's Brazil notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc. See ITT's Online Archives or 01/26/04 news, 04012660, for BP summary of the initiation of this AD duty administrative review.)

(See ITA's Germany notice for more information, including the scope of the order, etc. See ITT's Online Archives or 05/03/04 news, 04050330, for BP summary of the initiation of this AD duty administrative review.)

ITA Contacts - Dmitry Vladimirov (202) 482-0665 (Brazil)

Andrew Smith (202) 482-1276 (Germany)

ITA Notices:

Brazil (FR Pub 12/08/04) available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/06jun20041800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/E4-3558.pdf

Germany (FR Pub 12/07/04) available athttp://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/06jun20041800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/E4-3529.pdf