ITA Lists Recently Completed, Pending AD/CV Duty Scope Rulings, Etc.
The International Trade Administration has published its quarterly list of recently completed antidumping and countervailing duty scope rulings and anticircumvention determinations; terminated scope and anticircumvention inquiries; and pending scope inquiries and anticircumvention rulings.
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This ITA list includes scope rulings completed, as well as scope and anticircumvention inquiries terminated, between July 1 and September 30, 2010; and scope inquiries and anticircumvention rulings pending as of September 30, 2010.
(There are no completed anticircumvention determinations currently listed.)
The following are the AD/CV duty orders the ITA lists as having completed scope rulings, or pending scope inquiries or anticircumvention rulings for July 1 through September 30, 2010:
| Country/AD Order | Completed Scope Ruling | Case No. |
| China | ||
| Heavy Forged Hand Tools | Olympia Tools' stubby bar is not within the scope of the order | A-570-803 |
| Cased Pencils | Inspired Design LLC's pencils in its Pedestal Pets Sets are within the scope of the order | A-570-827 |
| Folding Metal Tables and Chairs | Academy Sports & Outdoors' bistro sets, consisting of two chairs and a table, are not within the scope of the order | A-570-868 |
| Artist Canvas | Masterpiece Artist Canvas, Inc.'s scrapbooking canvases are within the scope of the order | A-570-899 |
| Steel Nails | Target Corporation's six household toolkits, including brass coated steel nails, taken as a whole, are not within the scope of the order | A-570-909 |
| Steel Nails | Itochu Building Products, Inc.'s Grip Rite fasteners are within the scope of the order | A-570-909 |
| Steel Threaded Rod | Elgin Fastener Group's hex collared stud is not within the scope of the order | A-570-932 |
| Steel Threaded Rod | Target Corporation's chrome-plated accessory hangers are outside the scope of the order | A-570-932 |
| Germany | ||
| Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof | myonic GmbH's turbocharger spindle units are within the scope of the order | A-428-801 |
| United Kingdom | ||
| Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof | Hawker Pacific Aerospace's ball assembly for a locking spring is within the scope of the order | A-412-801 |
| Country/AD Order | Product(s) Pending Scope Ruling | Case No. |
| China | ||
| Petroleum Wax Candles | Certain candles of multiple designs; flower candles; floral bouquet candles; and vegetable candles | A-570-504 |
| Tapered Roller Bearings | Certain wheel hub units | A-570-601 |
| Wooden Bedroom Furniture | Kid's accent table; a heritage court bench; crib and changing table combo collection; a granite and wood vanity; and an infant (baby) changing table | A-570-890 |
| Hand Trucks | Slide flat cart | A-570-891 |
| Artist Canvas | Scrapbooking canvas | A-570-899 |
| Steel Nails | Roofing nails | A-570-909 |
| Raw Flexible Magnets | Raw flexible magnets; and a surgical instrument drape | A-570-922, C-570-923 |
| Steel Threaded Rod | Cold headed double threaded ended bolt | A-570-932 |
| Citric Acid and Certain Citrate Salts | Blends of citric acid and blends of citrate salts | A-570-937, C-570-938 |
| Oil Country Tubular Goods | Green tubes | A-570-943 |
| Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 | Finished carbazole violet pigment exported from Japan | A-570-892 |
| India | ||
| Carbazole Violet Pigment 23 | Finished carbazole violet pigment exported from Japan | A-533-838, C-533-839 |
| Italy | ||
| Ball Bearings and Parts | Turntable slewing rings used in hydraulic excavators | A-475-801 |
| Country/AD Order | Product Pending Circumvention Determination | Case No. |
| China | ||
| Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel | Cut-to-length carbon steel plate containing small levels of boron | A-570-849 |
| Certain Tissue Paper Products | Certain imports of tissue paper from Vietnam | A-570-894 |
| Steel Wire Garment Hangers | Certain imports of steel wire garment hangers from Vietnam | A-570-918 |
(The ITA also terminated two scope inquiries regarding silicon metal (A-570-806) and pure magnesium in granular form (A-570-864) from China, as well as an anticircumvention inquiry regarding uncovered innerspring units from China (A-570-928). See ITT's Online Archives or 12/20/10 news, 10122023, for previous BP summary of these inquiries.)
ITA contact -- Julia Hancock (202) 482-1394
(FR Pub 02/25/11)