[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 213 (Thursday, November 5, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 57329]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-26547]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 701-TA-460 (Final)]


Ni-Resist Piston Inserts From Argentina; Determination

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigation, the United States International Trade Commission 
(Commission) determines, pursuant to section 705(b) of the Tariff Act 
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United 
States is not materially injured or threatened with material injury, 
and the establishment of an industry in the United States is not 
materially retarded, by reason of imports from Argentina of Ni-resist 
piston inserts, provided for in subheading 8409.99.91 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the 
Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be subsidized by the Government of 
Argentina.
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    \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR Sec.  207.2(f)).
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Background

    The Commission instituted this investigation effective January 26, 
2009, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by Korff Holdings LLC d/b/a Quaker City Castings, Salem, OH. 
The final phase of the investigation was scheduled by the Commission 
following notification of a preliminary determination by Commerce that 
imports of Ni-resist piston inserts from Argentina were being 
subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 
1671b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the 
Commission's investigation and of a public hearing to be held in 
connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the 
Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 
Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of 
July 17, 2009 (74 FR 34784, July 6, 2009). The hearing was held in 
Washington, DC, on September 17, 2009, and all persons who requested 
the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel.
    The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation 
to the Secretary of Commerce on October 29, 2009. The views of the 
Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4104 (October 2009), 
entitled Ni-resist Piston Inserts from Argentina: Investigation No. 
701-TA-460 (Final).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: October 29, 2009.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. E9-26547 Filed 11-4-09; 8:45 am]
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