Certain Softwood Lumber Products from Canada: Notice of Initiation of Countervailing Duty Changed Circumstances 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-122-858] AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ( printed page 60870) SUMMARY: Based on a request from TRAPA Forest Products Ltd. (TRAPA), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating a changed circumstances review (CCR) of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on certain softwood lumber products from Canada to determine whether TRAPA is the successor-in-interest (SII) to Trans-Pacific Trading Ltd. (Trans-Pacific). DATES: Applicable July 29, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Johnson, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4793. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On January 3, 2018, Commerce published the CVD order on certain softwood lumber products from Canada. [ 1 ] On April 11, 2024, TRAPA requested that Commerce initiate a CCR of the Order, pursuant to section 751(b)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), 19 CFR 351.216 , and 19 CFR 251.221(c)(3) . [ 2 ] We found TRAPA's CCR request to be deficient and issued a letter to TRAPA on May 8, 2024. [ 3 ] On June 7, 2024, TRAPA submitted an amended CCR request providing additional information and documentation. [ 4 ] In its CCR request, TRAPA stated that there was a company name change from Trans-Pacific to TRAPA on Apri…