Large Newspaper Printing Presses and Components Thereof, Whether Assembled or Unassembled, From Japan: Preliminary Determination To Rescind the Administrative Review, in Part, To Revoke the Order, in Part, and Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review

Résumé

In response to a request by the petitioner and one producer/ exporter of the subject merchandise, the Department of Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on large newspaper printing presses and components thereof, whether assembled or unassembled, from Japan. This review covers two manufacturers/exporters of the subject merchandise to the United States (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, Ltd.). The period of review is September 1, 1999 through August 31, 2000. We have preliminarily found that no sales of subject merchandise by Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, Ltd. have been made below normal value. If these preliminary results are adopted in our final results of administrative review, we will instruct the Customs Service not to assess antidumping duties on entries of the subject merchandise exported by Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, Ltd. covered by this review. Furthermore, if these preliminary results are adopted in our final results of this administrative review, we intend to revoke the antidumping duty order with respect to Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, Ltd., based on three consecutive review periods of sales at not less than normal v