FAG Kugelfischer Georg Schafer AG v. United States

ORDER Tsoucalas, Senior Judge: This matter comes before the Court pursuant to the decision of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“CAFC”) in FAG Kugelfischer Georg Schafer AG v. United States, 263 F.3d 1369 (Fed. Cir. 2001) and CAFC’s mandate of October 15, 2001, vacating and remanding the judgment of the Court in FAG Kugelfischer Georg Schafer AG v. United States, 2000 Ct. Intl. Trade LEXIS 78, Slip Op. 00-80 (CIT July 7, 2000). Pursuant to said decision by CAFC, this Court hereby Remands this case to the Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (“Commerce”) to: (1) provide a reasonable explanation of why Commerce uses different definitions of “foreign like product” for price purposes and when calculating constructed value; (2) explain the factual setting for the calculations at issue; (3) explain the actual methodology of the calculations made; and (4) explain why Commerce’s methodology for the calculations of constructed value profit comports with the statute, the definition of “foreign like product” contained in 19 U.S.C. § 1677(16), and particularly the definition in subsection (C); and it is hereby Ordered that the remand results are due within ninety (90) days of the date that this order is entered. Any responses or comments are due within thirty (30) days thereafter. Any rebuttal comments are due within fifteen (15) days after the date the responses or comments are due.