Shandong Huarong Mach. Co. v. United States, (2007)

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Shandong Huarong Mach. Co. v. United States, (2007)

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: SHANDONG HUARONG MACHINERY CO., : LTD., SHANDONG MACHINERY IMPORT : & EXPORT CORPORATION, LIAONING : MACHINERY IMPORT & EXPORT : CORPORATION, AND TIANJIN : MACHINERY IMPORT & EXPORT : CORPORATION, :

: Plaintiffs, :

: Before: Richard K. Eaton, Judge v. :

: Consol. Court No. 04-00460 UNITED STATES, :

: Public Version Defendant, :

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and : :

AMES TRUE TEMPER, : : Deft.-Int. :

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OPINION [United States Department of Commerce's Remand Results sustained.]

Dated: November 20, 2007 Hume & Associates, PC (Robert T. Hume), for plaintiffs.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice; Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice (Courtney E. Sheehan); Office of the Chief Counsel for Import Administration, United States Department of Commerce (Scott Daniel McBride), of counsel, for defendant. Wiley Rein, LLP (Timothy C. Brightbill, Michael W. Schisa and Daniel B. Pickard), for defendant-intervenor.

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United States Department of Commerce's ("Commerce" or the "Department") final results in the twelfth administrative review of four antidumping duty orders covering heavy forged hand tools ("HFHTs") from the People's Republic of China ("PRC") for the

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period of review beginning on February 1, 2002, and ending on January 31, 2003 ("POR"). See HFHTs, Finished or Unfinished, With or Without Handles, From the PRC, 69 Fed. Reg. 55,581 (Dep't of Commerce Sept. 15, 2004), as amended, 69 Fed. Reg. 69,892 (Dep't of Commerce Dec. 1, 2004) (collectively, "Final Results"). In Shandong Huarong Machinery Co. v. United States, 30 CIT __, 435 F. Supp. 2d 1261 (2006) ("Shandong I"), the court sustained certain aspects of the Final Results and remanded several issues to Commerce.

Now before the court are Commerce's Final Results of Redetermination ("Remand Results"). The court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1581(c) (2000) and 19 U.S.C. § 1516a(a)(2)(B)(iii) (2000). For the following reasons,

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04-00644 and 04-00652. See Shandong Huarong Machinery Co. v. United States, Consol. Ct. No. 04-00460 (CIT Feb. 28, 2005) (order granting motion to consolidate cases).

The four antidumping duty orders at issue cover:

bars/wedges; picks/mattocks; hammers/sledges; and axes/adzes. See HFHTs, Finished or Unfinished, With or Without Handles, From the PRC, 69 Fed. Reg. 55,581, 55,582 (Dep't of Commerce Sept. 15, 2004).

Eaton, Judge: At issue in this...

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