Aluminum Import Monitoring and Analysis System: Effective Date and Response to Comments

AGENCY:

Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION:

Final rule; response to comments.

SUMMARY:

The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) is confirming the stay of the regulations entitled “Aluminum Import Monitoring and Analysis System” will be lifted on June 28, 2021. Commerce is also addressing the additional public comments received regarding the final rule. Finally, Commerce is also confirming that compliance with its regulations regarding the Aluminum Import Monitoring and Analysis (AIM) system, except for certain sections, will take effect on June 28, 2021 and is extending the temporary delay for compliance with the remaining sections its regulations from December 23, 2021 to June 28, 2022.

DATES:

Effective date: This document is effective on June 28, 2021.

Compliance dates:Compliance with19 CFR part 361(except for § 361.103(c)(3)(i)(C) and (c)(3)(ii)(C)) is required on June 28, 2021.Seethe SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for more information. Section 361.103(c)(3)(i)(C) and (c)(3)(ii)(C) allow filers to state “unknown” for certain fields on the license application on a temporary basis through June 28, 2022. As of June 29, 2022, filers will no longer be able to state “unknown” and will be required to provide the requested information for these fields. Read More→

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/05/21/2021-10747/aluminum-import-monitoring-and-analysis-system-effective-date-and-response-to-comments