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Notice2022-211272022-09-29

Certain Vertical Shaft Engines Between 99cc and Up To 225cc, and Parts Thereof, From the People's Republic of China: Affirmative Preliminary Determination of Circumvention of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders-Dual-Piston Engines; Rescission in Part

Commerce Department, International Trade Administration

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that imports of dual-piston engines with a single, common combustion chamber, of the type designed by FNA Group, Inc. (FNA), produced in and exported from the People's Republic of China (China) constitute later-developed merchandise that circumvent the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain vertical shaft engines between 99cc and up to 225cc, and parts thereof (small vertical engines), from China. Commerce also preliminarily determines that this affirmative circumvention finding should be applied on a country-wide basis.

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Dates
Applicable September 29, 2022.

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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 [A-570-124, C-570-125] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that imports of dual-piston engines with a single, common combustion chamber, of the type designed by FNA Group, Inc. (FNA), produced in and exported from the People's Republic of China (China) constitute later-developed merchandise that circumvent the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on certain vertical shaft engines between 99cc and up to 225cc, and parts thereof (small vertical engines), from China. Commerce also preliminarily determines that this affirmative circumvention finding should be applied on a country-wide basis. DATES: Applicable September 29, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul Gill, AD/CVD Operations, Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-5673. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On May 4, 2021, Commerce published AD and CVD orders on small vertical engines from China. [ 1 ] On April 25, 2022, in response to a request from Briggs & Stratton, LLC (the petitioner), Commerce initiated a circumvention inquiry to determine whether dual-piston engines with a single, common combustion chamber, of the type designed by FNA, involve a “mino

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Citation: 87 FR 59059