[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 35945] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-17537] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 753-TA-34] Extruded Rubber Threat From Malaysia Determination On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigation, the United States International Trade Commission determines, pursuant to section 753(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675b(a)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is not likely to be materially injured by reason of imports of extruded rubber thread from Malaysia, provided for in subheading 4007.00.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, if the countervailing duty order concerning such extruded rubber thread is revoked. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Background The Commission initiated this investigation effective December 15, 1997, following receipt of a request filed with the Commission by North American, Fall River, MA, on June 30, 1995, requesting the continuation of the existing countervailing duty order, issued August 25, 1992, concerning extruded rubber thread from Malaysia. Notice of the scheduling of the Commission's investigation and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of December 24, 1997 (62 FR 67406). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on May 5, 1998, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determination in this investigation to the Secretary of Commerce on June 25, 1998. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 3112 (June 1998), entitled ``Extruded Rubber Thread From Malaysia: Investigation No. 753- TA-34.'' Issued: June 26, 1998. By order of the Commission. Donna R. Koehnke, Secretary. [FR Doc. 98-17537 Filed 6-30-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P