Ferrosilicon (P) - Foreign Instructions - Commission Foreign Producer/Exporter Questionnaire Information

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Instruction booklet provides general information, instructions, and definitions for completing commission foreign producer/exporter questionnaires for ferrosilicon imports from Russia and Venezuela (investigation nos. 731-TA-1224-1225, preliminary). It outlines background on the petition and potential antidumping duties, explains how to access supporting questionnaires and submit completed responses by the stated due date, and sets requirements for service, confidentiality handling, verification, and possible release under protective order provisions.

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CategoryResearch & Report

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Pages6

Reading Time15 min

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General Information

Background

Questionnaires and Access Information

Due Date of Questionnaire(s)

Service of Questionnaire Response(s)

Confidentiality

Verification

Release of Information

Instructions

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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET GENERAL INFORMATION, INSTRUCTIONS, AND DEFINITIONS FOR COMMISSION FOREIGN PRODUCER/EXPORTER QUESTIONNAIRES FERROSILICON FROM RUSSIA AND VENEZUELA Investigation Nos. 731-TA-1224-1225 (Preliminary) Further information.--If you have any questions concerning the enclosed questionnaire(s) or other matters related to this proceeding, you may contact the following member of the Commission s= staff (Fax 202-205-3205): Amy Sherman, investigator (202-205-3289; [Email](Email amy.sherman@usitc.gov)[ ](Email amy.sherman@usitc.gov)[amy.sherman@usitc.gov](Email amy.sherman@usitc.gov)) GENERAL INFORMATION Background.--This proceeding was instituted in response to a petition filed on July 19, 2013 by Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (“GSM”), New York, NY; CC Metals and Alloys, LLC (“CCMA”), Calvert City, KY, the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (“USW”); and the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (“UAW”) . Antidumping duties may be assessed on the subject imports as a result of this proceeding if the Commission makes an affirmative determination of injury, threat, or material retardation, and if the U.S. Department of Commerce makes an affirmative determination of dumping. Questionnaires and other information pertinent to this proceeding are available at [http://www.usitc.gov/trade_remedy/731_ad_701_cvd/investigations/2013/ferrosilicon/prelimpha](http://www.usitc.gov/trade_remedy/731_ad_701_cvd/investigations/2013/ferrosilicon/prelimpha)[se.htm](se.htm. Please direct questions regarding the questionnaire and correspondence to Amy Sherman)[. Please direct questions regarding the questionnaire and correspondence to Amy Sherman](se.htm. Please direct questions regarding the questionnaire and correspondence to Amy Sherman)[ ](se.htm. Please direct questions regarding the questionnaire and correspondence to Amy Sherman)([amy.sherman@usitc.gov](amy.sherman@usitc.gov), 202-205-3289) at the U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20436. Correspondence may be sent to the above address or via FAX to 202-205-3205. Hearing-impaired individuals can obtain information regarding this proceeding via the Commission=s TDD terminal (202-205-1810) . Due date of questionnaire(s) .--Please submit the completed questionnaire(s) to the United States International Trade Commission so as to be received by no later than August 2, 2013. Because Commission staff might contact you with questions during the course of the proceeding, save the final version of the document(s) and retain all files and worksheets associated with the completed questionnaire(s) . Please also retain a copy of the final document that you submit. Service of questionnaire response(s) .--In the event that your firm is a party to this proceeding, you are required to serve a copy of the questionnaire(s), once completed, on parties to the proceeding that are subject to administrative protective order (see 19 CFR ' 207.7) . A list of such parties is maintained by the Commission =s Secretary and may be obtained by calling 202-205-1803. A certificate of service must accompany the copy of the completed questionnaire(s) you submit (see 19 CFR ' 207.7) . Confidentiality.--The commercial and financial data furnished in response to the enclosed questionnaire(s) that reveal the individual operations of your firm will be treated as confidential by the Commission to the extent that such data are not otherwise available to the public and will not be disclosed except as may be required by law (see 19 U.S.C. ' 1677f) . Such confidential information will not be published in a manner that will reveal the individual operations of your firm; however, general characterizations of numerical business proprietary information (such as discussion of trends) will be treated as confidential business information on

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What is the purpose of this instruction booklet?

It provides general information, instructions, and definitions for commission foreign producer/exporter questionnaires related to the ferrosilicon investigation from Russia and Venezuela.

What are the key requirements for submitting the completed questionnaires?

Completed questionnaires must be submitted to be received no later than the stated due date, and firms should retain final versions, files, and worksheets associated with the responses.

How does the document handle confidentiality and potential release of information?

Commercial and financial data revealing a firm’s individual operations are treated as confidential to the extent not otherwise public, and information may be released under administrative protective order provisions subject to access limits and penalties for disclosure.

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