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opportunity to comment on the
Preliminary Results. We received no
comments from either Green Tree or TIL
on the Department’s Preliminary
Results. Therefore, the Department is
adopting its preliminary finding that
TIL is the successor-in-interest to ICI in
these final results.
EFFECTIVE DATE: December 9, 2003.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michele Mire or Howard Smith, AD/
CVD Enforcement, Office 4, Group II,
Import Administration, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department
of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone (202) 482–4711
and (202) 482–5193, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
On July 10, 1990, the Department
published in the Federal Register (55
FR 28270) the antidumping duty order
on INC from the United Kingdom. On
March 28, 2003, TIL requested that the
Department conduct a changed
circumstances review of the
antidumping duty order on INC from
the United Kingdom, claiming that it is
the successor-in-interest to ICI, and, as
such, it is entitled to receive the same
antidumping treatment accorded to ICI.
On April 11, 2003, Green Tree notified
the Department that it opposed TIL’s
request to be considered the successor-
in-interest to ICI. On July 18, 2003, and
August 14, 2003, at the request of the
Department, TIL submitted additional
information and documentation
pertaining to its changed circumstances
request. Notwithstanding Green Tree’s
objection to finding TIL to be the
successor-in-interest to ICI, record
evidence indicates that, with the
exception of the managing director of
the INC business, TIL has made no
material changes to the management,
production facilities, suppliers of raw
materials, or customers of ICI’s former
INC business. Further, while Green Tree
expressed concern over a possible
difference between the cost of capital for
TIL and ICI, the record indicates that
many of the significant factor