Certain Paper Shopping Bags From Cambodia, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Taiwan, the Republic of Turkey, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: Postponement of Preliminary Determinations in the Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigations

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-555-002, A-570-152, A-301-805, A-533-917, A-557-825, A-471-808, A-583-872, A-489-849, A-552-836] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. DATES: Applicable October 3, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Doss (Cambodia) at (202) 482-4474; Yang Jin Chun (the People's Republic of China (China)) at (202) 482-5760; Laurel LaCivita (Colombia) at (202) 482-4243; David Crespo (India) at (202) 482-3693; Dan Alexander (Malaysia) at (202) 482-4313; Colin Thrasher (Portugal) at (202) 482-3004; Brittany Bauer (Taiwan) at (202) 482-3860; Howard Smith (the Republic of Turkey (Turkey)) at (202) 482-5193; and Myrna Lobo (the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam)) at (202) 482-2371, AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On June 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) initiated the less-than-fair-value (LTFV) investigations of imports of certain paper shopping bags (paper bags) from Cambodia, China, Colombia, India, Malaysia, Portugal, Taiwan, Turkey, and Vietnam. [ 1 ] Currently, the preliminary determinations are due no later than November 7, 2023. Postponement of Preliminary Determinations Section 733(b)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), requires Commerce to issue the pre…