Certain Tin Mill Products from Japan: Notice of Decision of the Court of International Trade

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On August 9, 2002, the United States Court of International Trade ("CIT" or "the Court") entered a final judgement vacating the United States International Trade Commission's ("ITC" or "Commission") determination finding that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports of the subject merchandise in the investigation of Tin and Chromium-Coated Steel Sheet From Japan. Inv. No. 731-TA-860, USITC Pub. 3300, 65 Fed. Reg. 50005 (August 16, 2000). The Court ordered the Commission to enter a negative determination. Nippon Steel Corporation, et al. v. United States, Slip Op. 02-86 (CIT August 9, 2002) ("Nippon II"). Consistent with the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Federal Circuit) in Timken Co. v. United States, 893 F.2d 337 (Fed. Cir. 1990) ("Timken"), the Department is notifying the public that Nippon II is "not in harmony" with the Commission's affirmative injury determination.