Duferco Steel, Inc. v. United States, No. 99-12 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2002)

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S L I P OP. 0 2 - 1 2 5 UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE BEFORE: HONORABLE GREGORY W. CARMAN, CHIEF JUDGE ) DUFERCO STEEL, INC., ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) UNITED STATES, ) ) ) Defendant and BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION AND U.S. STEEL GROUP, A UNIT OF USX CORPORATION Defendant-Intervenors Court NO. 99-12-00771 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) JUDGMENT ORDER Upon consideration of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit s decision and mandate in Duferco Steel, Inc. v. United States, et al., No. 01-1443 that the Commerce Department s 1999 final scope ruling, interpreting its 1993 final scope orders to include imported floor plate with patterns in relief derived directly from the rolling process is invalid, it is hereby ORDERED that judgment is entered in accordance with the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit s opinion in Duferco Steel Inc. v. United States et al., 296 F.3d 1087 (2002); and it is further ORDERED that the Commerce Department shall instruct Customs to implement the exclusion of Plaintiffs floor plate with patterns in relief derived directly from the rolling process from the scope of the 1993 antidumping and countervailing duty orders on cut-to-length plate from Belgium. The referenced orders were published as Antidumping Duty Order and Amendment to Final Determination of Sales at Less than Fair Value: Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate from Belgium, 58 Fed. Reg. 44164 (Aug. 19, 1993) and _Countervailing Duty Order and Amendment to Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination: Certain Steel Products from Belgium, 58 Fed. Reg. 43749 (Aug. 17, 1993). Dated: Chief Judg

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