Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 20/09/1996

Solid Urea From the German Democratic Republic: Termination of Changed Circumstances Review

On May 30, 1996, the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') initiated a changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on solid urea from the former German Democratic Republic (GDR). The purpose of the review was to calculate a new cash deposit rate using a market-economy analysis for any shipments of solid urea from the five German states (Brandenbrug, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia (plus any other territory included in the former GDR)) that formerly constituted the GDR (hereinafter ``the Five States'') occurring after May 1, 1995 and before May 31, 1996. On August 15, 1996, the Department initiated, based upon receipt of a timely request from the Ad Hoc Committee of Domestic Nitrogen Producers (hereinafter ``the petitioners''), an administrative review covering shipments by SKW Stickstoffwerke Piesteritz GmbH (hereinafter ``SKW Piesteritz'') from the Five States for the period July 1, 1995 to June 30, 1996. Because the time periods covered by the changed circumstances review and the administrative review substantially overlap, and because the Department would conduct essentially the same analysis in both reviews, the Department is no