Notice of Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review: Softwood Lumber From Canada

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On May 11, 2004, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of changed circumstances review of the antidumping duty order on certain softwood lumber products from Canada. See Initiation of Antidumping Duty Changed Circumstances Review: Certain Softwood Products From Canada, 69 FR 26072, May 11, 2004 (Initiation Notice), to determine the appropriate cash deposit rate for the Canfor Corporation (Canfor), which merged with Slocan Forest Products Ltd. (Slocan) as of April 1, 2004. We have preliminarily determined that the post-merger Canfor is the successor-in-interest to both the pre-merger Canfor and Slocan. Therefore, we have preliminarily concluded that post-merger Canfor should be assigned a cash deposit rate reflecting a weighted-average of Canfor's and Slocan's respective cash deposit rates prior to the merger. Because Canfor and Slocan are both respondents in the ongoing first administrative review covering the period May 22, 2002, through April 30, 2003, we plan to align the final results of this changed circumstances review with the final results of the first administrative review for the purposes of establishing the final cash deposit rate f