Certain Pasta From Italy: Preliminary Results of the 14th (2009) Countervailing Duty Administrative Review

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration [C-475-819] AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (“Department”) is conducting an administrative review of the countervailing duty order on certain pasta from Italy for the period January 1, 2009, through December 31, 2009. We preliminarily find that Molino e Pastificio Tomasello S.p.A. (“Tomasello”) and Pastificio Antonio Pallante S.r.L. (“Pallante”) received countervailable subsidies and that F.lli De Cecco di Filippo Fara San Martino S.p.A. (“De Cecco”) received de minimis countervailable subsidies. We also find that Pastificio Fabianelli S.p.A. (“Fabianelli”) received countervailable subsidies that were expensed prior to 2009 and did not confer any benefit to Fabianelli during the period of review (“POR”). See the “Preliminary Results of Review” section of this notice below. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. See the “Disclosure and Public Comment” section of this notice below. DATES: Effective Date: August 8, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mahnaz Khan or Christopher Siepmann, AD/CVD Operations, Office 1, Import Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0914 and (202) 482-7958, respectively. SUPPLEMENTA…