# Certain Steel Nails From the United Arab Emirates: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order
**AGENCY:**
Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
**SUMMARY:**
The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain steel nails (steel nails) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would be likely to lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping at the levels indicated in the “Final Results of Sunset Review” section of this notice.
**DATES:**
Applicable December 29, 2022.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Kelsie Hohenberger, AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2517.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Background**
On May 10, 2012, Commerce published in the *Federal Register* the AD order on steel nails from the UAE. [^1] On September 1, 2022, Commerce published the notice of initiation of the second sunset review of the *Order,* pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). [^2] On September 13, 2022, Commerce received a notice of intent to participate in this review from Mid Continent Steel & Wire, Inc. (Mid Continent) within the deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i). [^3] Mid Continent claimed interested party status under section 771(9)(C) of the Act as a producer of the domestic like product in the United States.
[^1]*See Certain Steel Nails from the United Arab Emirates: Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order,* 77 FR 27421 (May 10, 2012) ( *Order* ).
[^2]*See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews,* 87 FR 53727 (September 1, 2022).
[^3]*See* Mid Continent's Letter, “Notice of Intent to Participate in Sunset Review,” dated September 13, 2022.
On October 3, 2022, Commerce received an adequate substantive response from Mid Continent within the 30-day deadline specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i). [^4] We received no substantive responses from respondent interested parties. On October 25, 2022, Commerce notified the U.S. International Trade Commission that it did not receive an adequate substantive response from respondent interested parties. [^5] As a result, pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Commerce conducted an expedited (120-day) sunset review of the *Order.*
[^4]*See* Mid Continent's Letter, “Substantive Response to Notice of Initiation,” dated October 3, 2022.
[^5]*See* Commerce's Letter, “Sunset Reviews Initiated on September 1, 2022,” dated October 25, 2022.
**Scope of the Order**
The products covered by this *Order* are steel nails from the UAE. For a full description of the scope, *see* the Issues and Decision Memorandum. [^6]
[^6]*See* Memorandum, “Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Steel Nails from the United Arab Emirates,” dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Issues and Decision Memorandum).
**Analysis of Comments Received**
All issues raised in this sunset review are addressed in the accompanying Issues and Decision Memorandum. [^7] A list of topics discussed in the Issues and Decision Memorandum is included as an appendix to this notice. The Issues and Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance's Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at *http://access.trade.gov.* In addition, a complete version of the Issues and Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at *http://access.trade.gov/public/FRNoticesListLayout.aspx.*
[^7]*See, generally,* Issues and Decision Memorandum.
**Final Results of Sunset Review**
Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, Commerce determines that revocation of the *Order* would likely lead to the continuation or recurrence of dumping and that the magnitude of the margins likely to prevail if the *Order* were revoked is up to 184.41 percent. [^8]
[^8]*Id.*
**Administrative Protective Order (APO)**
This notice serves as the only reminder to interested parties subject to an APO of their responsibility concerning the return or destruction of proprietary information disclosed under APO in accordance with 19 CFR 351.305. Timely notification of the return or destruction of APO materials or conversion to judicial protective order is hereby requested. Failure to comply with the regulations and terms of an APO is a violation which is subject to sanction.
**Notification to Interested Parties**
We are issuing and publishing these final results and notice in accordance with sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2).
Dated: December 22, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
**Appendix**
**List of Topics Discussed in the Issues Decision Memorandum**
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Scope of the *Order*
IV. History of the *Order*
V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
1. Likelihood of Continuation or Recurrence of Dumping
2. Magnitude of the Margins Likely to Prevail
VII. Final Results of Sunset Review
VIII. Recommendation