Oil Country Tubular Goods From Argentina and Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products From Argentina: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews/Intent To Terminate Administrative Reviews

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is conducting administrative reviews of the countervailing duty order on Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) from Argentina for the periods 1992, 1993, and 1994, pursuant to section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the ``Act'). Also pursuant to section 751(a), the Department is conducting reviews of the countervailing duty order on Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products (Cold-Rolled Steel) from Argentina for the periods 1992 and 1993. The Department is also conducting changed circumstances reviews of the orders on OCTG and Cold-Rolled Steel from Argentina pursuant to section 751(b) of the Act. Initiation of Changed Circumstances Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews: Leather from Argentina, Wool from Argentina, Oil Country Tubular Goods from Argentina, and Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products from Argentina, 61 FR 14553 (April 2, 1996) (Changed Circumstances Reviews). These reviews are focused on the legal effect, if any, of Argentina's status as a ``country under the Agreement,'' within the meaning of 19 U.S.C. Sec. 1303(a)(1) (1988; repealed 1994), as of September 20, 1991, on the countervailing duty orders covering