Stainless Steel Sheet and Strip in Coils From Germany: Notice of Court Decision and Suspension of Liquidation

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On October 19, 2001, the Court of International Trade (the Court) affirmed the redetermination made by the Department of Commerce (the Department) pursuant to the Court's remand of the final determination of sales at less than fair value of stainless steel sheet and strip in coils (stainless sheet) from Germany. See Krupp Thyssen Nirosta GmbH and Krupp Hoesch Steel Products, Inc. v. United States, Court No. 99-08-0050, Slip Op. 01-123 (CIT October 19, 2001). In the redetermination the Department (i) used neutral facts available for the purpose of calculating U.S. Reseller's margin rate and any other calculation predicated on U.S. Reseller's cost and sales data\1\; and, (ii) calculated facts available for the reseller in a way that enabled the facts available rate and the sales prices to which it is applied to be adjusted to be net of movement and selling expenses. The results of the remand redetermination are shown below. Consistent with the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Timken Co. v. United States, 893 F.2d 337 (Fed. Cir. 1990) (Timken), the Department will continue to order the suspension of liquidation of the subject merchandise until there is