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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A-301-602]

 

Initiation of Administrative Review and Request for Revocation in 
Part of the Antidumping Duty Order on Certain Fresh Cut Flowers From 
Colombia

AGENCY: International Trade Administration/Import Administration, 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of initiation of administrative review and request for 
revocation in part of the antidumping duty order on certain fresh cut 
flowers from Colombia.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (the Department) has received 
requests to conduct an administrative review of the antidumping duty 
order on certain fresh cut flowers from Colombia. Requests for 
revocation from the antidumping order were also received from specific 
exporters/growers. In accordance with the Department's regulations, we 
are initiating this administrative review for the period March 1, 1993 
through February 28, 1994. We are initiating this review for those 
named exporters/growers for whom a request for review was received. The 
Department is also noting those exporters/growers who have requested 
revocation from the antidumping duty order.

EFFECTIVE DATE: May 2, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
J. David Dirstine, Daniel Manzoni, or Richard Rimlinger, Office of 
Antidumping Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4733.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The Department has received timely requests in accordance with 19 
CFR 353.22 (a)(1), (a)(2), and (a)(3) of the Department's regulations 
for an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain 
fresh cut flowers from Colombia. The Department has also received 
requests for revocation from the exporters/growers noted.

Initiation of Review

    In accordance with 19 CFR 353.22(c) of the Department's 
regulations, we are initiating an administrative review of the 
antidumping duty order on certain fresh cut flowers from Colombia. 19 
CFR 353.22(c). The Department is not initiating an administrative 
review of any Colombian exporters and/or producers who were not named 
in a review request because such exporters and/or producers were not 
specified as required under 19 CFR 353.22(a). We intend to issue the 
final results of this review no later than March 31, 1995.
    We received requests for review of the following specifically-named 
exporters/growers:

Abaco Tulipanes de Colombia
Achalay
Aga
Agrex de Oriente
Agricola Acevedo Ltda.
Agricola Altiplano
Agricola Arenales Ltda.
Agricola Benilda Ltda.
Agricola Bojaca Ltda.
Agricola Bonanza Ltda.
Agricola Circasia Ltda.
Agricola de la Fontana Ltda.
Agricola de Los Alisos Ltda.
Agricola de Occidente
Agricola del Monte
Agricola el Cactus S.A.
Agricola el Jardin
Agricola el Redil Ltda.
Agricola Guali S.A.
Agricola Jicabal
Agricola La Celestina
Agricola La Corsaria Ltda.
Agricola La Maria
Agricola La Siberia
Agricola Las Cuadras
Agricola Los Arboles S.A.
Agricola Malqui
Agricola Megaflor Ltda.
Agricola Monteflor Ltda.
Agricola Sagasuca Ltda.
Agricola Usatama
Agricola Yuldama
Agriflora
Agrobloom Ltda.
Agrocaribu Ltda.
Agro de Narino
Agrodex/Ukrania
Agrodex Group
    Agricola el Retiro Ltda.
    Agricola los Gaques Ltda.
    Agrodex Ltda.-Adelaida
    Degaflores Ltda.
    Flores Camino Real Ltda.
    Flores de la Comuna Ltda.
    Flores de La Mercedes Ltda.
    Flores de Los Amigos Ltda.
    Flores de Los Arrayanes Ltda.
    Flores De Mayo Ltda.
    Flores de Pueblo Viejo Ltda.
    Flores del Gallinero Ltda.
    Flores del Potrero Ltda.
    Flores el Trentino Ltda.
    Flores la Conejera Ltda.
    Flores Manare Ltda.
    Florlinda Ltda.
    Horticola Montecarlo Ltda.
    Horticola El Triunfo Ltda.
    Inversiones Santa Rosa Arw Ltda.
Agroindustria del Rio Frio Ltda.
Agroindustrial Don Eusebio Ltda. Group
    Agroindustrial Don Eusebio Ltda.
    Celia Flowers
    Passion Flowers
    Primo Flowers
    Temptation Flowers
Agroindustrial Madonna S.A.
Agroindustrias De Narino Ltda.
Agrokoralia
Agromonte Ltda.
Agropecuria Cuernavaca Ltda.
Agropecuaria la Marcela
Agropecuaria Mauricio
Agrocosas
Agrotabio Kent
Aguacarga
Alcala
Alstroflores Ltda.
Amoret
Ancas Ltda.
Andes Group
    Cultivos Buenavista Ltda.
    Flores de los Andes Ltda.
    Flores Horizonte Ltda.
    Inversiones Penas Blancas Ltda.
A.Q.
Arboles Azules Ltda.
Aspen Gardens
Astro Ltda.
Bali Flowers
Becerra Castellanos y Cia.
Bellavista
Bloomshare Ltda.
Bogota Flowers
Caico
Caicedo Group
    Exportaciones Bochica S.A.
    Floral Ltda.
    Flores del Cauca S.A.
    Aranjuez S.A.
    Productos El Zorro
    Andalucia
Cantarrana Group
    Cantarrana Ltda.
    Deer Field Flowers/Agricola los Venados Ltda.
Carcol Ltda.
Catu S.A.
Ciba Geigy
Cienfuegos Groups
    Cienfuegos Ltda.
    Flores la Conchita De German
    Flores la Conchita German Ribon y Cia S. en C.
Cigarral Group
    Flores Cigarral
    Flores Tayrona
Classic
Claveles Colombianos Group
    Claveles Colombianos Ltda.
    Fantasia Flowers Ltda.
    Splendid Flowers Ltda.
    Sun Flowers Ltda.
Claveles de los Alpes Ltda.
Claveles Tropicales de Colombia Ltda.
Clavelez
Coexflor
Colflores
Colibri Flowers Ltda.
Colony International Farm
Color Explosion
Combiflor
Comercializadora Caribbean
Conflores Ltda.
Consorcio Agroindustrial Columbiano S.A.
Cota
Crest D'or
Crop S.A.
Clutivos Guameru
Cultiflores Ltda.
Cultivos el Lago Ltda.
Cultivos Medillin Ltda.
Cultivos Miramonte
Cultivos Tahami Ltda.
Cypress Valley
Daflor Ltda.
Degaflor
De La Pava Guevara E Hijos Ltda.
Del Monte
Del Tropico Ltda.
Dianticola Colombiana Ltda.
Disagro Ltda.
Diveragricola
Dynasty Roses Ltda.
El Antelio S.A.
El Dorado
Elite Farms
Elite Flowers
El Milagro
El Timbul Ltda.
Emeral Farms
Envy Farms Ltda.
Euroflora
Exoticas
Exotic Flowers
Exotico
Expoflora Ltda.
Exporosas
Exportadors
F. Salazar
Falcon Farms de Colombia S.A. (formerly Flores de Cajibio Ltda.)
Fernando de Mier
Ferson Trading
Flamingo Flowers
Flor Colombia S.A.
Flor y Color
Flora Bellisima Ltda.
Flora Intercontinental Ltda.
Floralex Ltda.
Florandia Herrera Camacho & Cia.
Floreales Group
    Floreales Ltda.
    Kim Baya
Florenal Ltda.
Flores Abaco S.A.
Flores Acuarela S.A.
Flores Agromonte
Flores Aguila Ltda.
Flores Ainsuca Ltda.
Flores Alborado
Flores Alcala Ltda.
Flores Alfaya Ltda.
Flores Andinas Ltda.
Flores Ainsus
Flores Arco Iris
Flores Aurora
Flores Bachue Ltda.
Flores Balu
Flores Calichana
Flores Canelon
Flores Carmel S.A.
Flores Catalina
Flores Casablanca S.A.
Flores Colon Ltda.
Flores Comercial
Flores Cerezangos
Flores Corola
Flores de Aposentos Ltda.
Flores de Colombia (FLORCOL) Ltda.
Flores de Fragua
Flores de Guasca
Flores de Hacaritama
Flores de Hunza Ltda.
Flores de Iztari
Flores de Memecon/Corinto
Flores de Oriente
Flores de Serrenzuela S.A.
Flores de Suba Ltda.
Flores de Suesca S.A.
Flores de Tenjo Ltda.
Flores de la Cuesta
Flores de la Hacienda
Flores de la Maria
Flores de la Montana
Flores de la Parcelita
Flores de la Pradera Ltda.
Flores de la Sabana S.A.
Flores de la Vega
Flores de la Vereda S.A.
Flores del Campo Ltda.
Flores del Cielo Ltda.
Flores del Cortijo
Flores del Hato
Flores del Lago Ltda.
Flores del Rio Group
    Agricola Cardenal
    Flores de Rio S.A.
    Indigo S.A.
Flores del Molino
Flores del Prado
Flores del Salitre Ltda.
Flores del Tambo
Flores Depina S.A.
Flores el Lobo Ltda.
Flores el Majui
Flores el Molino S.A.
Flores el Rosal Ltda.
Flores el Talle Ltda.
Flores el Tandil Ltda.
Flores el Zorro
Flores Flamingo Ltda.
Flores Fusu
Flores Galia Ltda.
Flores Generales Ltda.
Flores Gicro Ltda.
Flores Gloria
Flores Guaicata Ltda.
Flores Hacienda Bejucol
Flores Intercontinentales
Flores Juanambu
Flores Juncalito Ltda.
Flores la Cabanuela
Flores la Fragrancia
Flores la Gioconda
Flores la Lucerna
Flores la Macarena
Flores la Pampa
Flores la Union
Flores la Union-Gomez Arango & Cia. S. en C.
Flores la Union/Santana
Flores la Valvanera Ltda.
Flores las Caicas
Flores Marandua Ltda.
Flores Las Mesitas
Flores Los Sauces Ltda.
Flores Mapara
Flores Mocari S.A.
Flores Monserrate Ltda.
Flores Montecarlo
Flores Naturales
Flores Palimana
Flores Petaluma Ltda.
Flores Ramo Ltda.
Flores Rio Grande
Flores S.A.
Flores Sagaro
Flores Saint Valentine
Flores Sairam Ltda.
Flores San Andres
Flores San Carlos
Flores San Juan S.A.
Flores San Mateo Ltda.
Flores Santa Fe Ltda.
Flores Santa Lucia
Flores Sausalito
Flores Selectas
Flores Silvestres
Flores Sindamanoi
Flores Suasuque
Flores Tejas Verdes Ltda.
Flores Tenerife Ltda.
Flores Tiba S.A.
Flores Tibati Ltda.
Flores Tocarinda
Flores Tomine Ltda.
Flores Urimaco
Flores Violette
Florex Group
    Agricola Guacari S.A.
    Flores Altamira S.A.
    Flores de Exportacion S.A.
    Four Farmers
Florex S.A.
Florexpo
Floricola
Floricola la Gaitana S.A.
Florimex Colombia Ltda.
Florisol
Florpacifico
Floval
Flower Factory
Flowers of the World/Rosa
Four Seasons
Fracolsa
Fresh Flowers
Fribir Ltda.
Funza Group
    Flores Alborada
    Flores de Funza
    Flores del Bosque
Garden and Flowers Ltda.
German Ocampo
Granja
Green Flowers
Groex S.A.
Grupo Andes
    Cultivos Buenavista Ltda.
    Flores de los Andes
    Flores Horizonte Ltda.
    Inversiones Penas Blancas
Grupo Florex
    Agricola Gucari S.A.
    Flores Altamira S.A.
    Flores de Exportacion S.A.
Guacatay Group
    Agricola Guacatay S.A.
    Jardines Bacata Ltda.
Gypso Flowers
Hacienda La Embarrada
Hacienda Matute
Hacienda Susata
Hana/Hisa Group
    Flores Hana Ichi de Colombia Ltda.
    Flores Tokai Hisa
Herando Monroy
Hill Crest Gardens
Horticultura de la Sasan
Horticultura Montecarlo
Horticultura el Molino
Illusion Flowers
Happy Candy Group
    Flores Tropicales Ltda.
    Happy Candy Ltda.
    Mercedes Ltda.
    Rosas Colombianas Ltda.
Hosa Group
    Horticultura de la Sabana S.A.
    Innovacion Andina S.A.
    Minispray S.A.
Industria Santa Clara
Industrial Agricola
Industrial Terwengel Ltda.
Ingro Ltda.
Innovacion Andina S.A.
Inpar
Interflora Ltda.
Inter Flores Ltda.
Internacional Flowers
Inverfloral Ltda.
Invernavas
Inverpalmas
Inversiones Almer Ltda.
Inversiones Bucarelia
Inversiones Cota
Inversiones del Alto
Inversiones Cubivan
Inversiones el Bambu Ltda.
Inversiones el Eden
Inversiones Kluar
Inversiones Maya Ltda.
Inversiones Morcote
Inversiones Nativa Ltda.
Inversiones & Producciones Tecnicas
Inversiones Playa
Inversiones Santa Rita Ltda.
Inversiones Silma
Inversiones Sima
Inversiones Supala S.A.
Inversiones Valley Flowers
Iturrama S.A.
Jardin
Jardin de Carolina
Jardines Choconta
Jardines Darpu
Jardines de America
Jardines de Chia Ltda.
Jardines de Los Andes
Jardines de Timana
Jardines del Muna
Jardines Fredonia
Jardines Natalia Ltda.
Jardines Tocarema
J.M. Torres
Karla Flowers
Kimbaya
Kingdom S.A.
La Colina
La Embairada
La Flores Ltda.
La Floresta
La Florida
La Marotte S.A.
La Plazoleta Ltda.
Las Amalias S.A./Pompones Ltda.
Las Flores Ltda.
Laura Flowers
L.H.
Linda Colombiana
Loma Linda
Loreana Flowers
Los Geranios Ltda.
Luisa Flowers
M. Alejandra
Manjui Ltda.
Merastec
M.G. Consultores Ltda.
Miraflores Group
    Inversiones Miraflores S.A.
    Inversiones Oro Verde S.A.
Mauricio Uribe
Maxima Group
    Agricola Los Arboles
    Rainbow Flowers
    Polo Flowers
    Maxima Farms
Monteverde Ltda.
Morcoto
Morrosquillo
My Flowers Ltda.
Naranjo
Nasino
Natuflora
Olga Rincon
Orquideas Acatayama
Otono
Papagayo Group
    Agricola Papagayo Ltda.
    Inversiones Calypso S.A.
Petalos Colombia Ltda.
Pinar Guameru
Piracania
Pisochago Ltda.
Plantaciones Delta Ltda.
Plantas Ornamentales de Colombia Ltda.
Planata S.A.
Prismaflor
Proflores Ltda.
Propagar Plantas S.A.
Queens Flowers de Colombia Ltda.
Reme Salamanca
Rosa Bella
Rosaflor Ltda.
Rosales de Colombia Ltda.
Rosales de Suba Ltda.
Rosalina Ltda.
Rosas de Colmbia Ltda.
Rosas Sabanilla Group
    Flores la Colmena Ltda.
    Rosas Sabanilla Ltda.
    Inversiones la Serena Ltda.
    Agricola la Capilla Ltda.
Rosas Tesalia Ltda.
Rosas y Flores Ltda.
Rosas y Jardines
Rose
Roselandia S.A.
Rosex Ltda.
Rosicler Ltda.
Sabana Flowers
San Ernesto
San Martin Bloque B Ltda.
San Valentine
Sansa Flowers Ltda.
Santa Helena S.A.
Santa Rose Group
    Flores Santa Rosa Ltda.
    Floricola la Ramada Ltda.
Santana Flowers group
    Santana Flowers Ltda.
    Hacienda Curubital Ltda.
    Inversiones Istra Ltda.
Sarena
S.B. Talle
Select Pro
Senda Brava Ltda.
Shasta Flowers Compania Ltda.
Shila
Siempreviva
Siete Flores S.A.
Soagro Group
    Agricola el Mortino Ltda.
    Flores Aguaclara Ltda.
    Flores del Monte Ltda.
    Flores la Estancia
    Jaramillo y Daza
Solor Flores Ltda.
Starlight
Sunbelt Florals
Sunset Farms
Superflora Ltda.
Susca
Sweet Farms Ltda.
Tag Ltda. Siata
Tecnica Agricola Ganadera
Tempest Flowers
The Beall Company
The Rose
Tinzuque Ltda.
Tomino
Toto Flowers
Tropical Garden
Tropiflor
Tuchany Group
    Tuchany S.A.
    Flores Sibate
    Flores Tikiya
    Flores Munya
Uniflor Ltda.
Universal Flowers
Vegaflor Ltda.
Velez De Monchaux e Hijos y Cia. S. en C.
Victoria Flowers
Villa Cultivos Ltda.
Villa Diana Ltda.
Vuelven Ltda.
Zipa Flowers

    In addition to the names listed above, we received requests for 
other firms for which we are not initiating an administrative review. 
These include Flores Timana Ltda., which was specifically excluded on 
March 18, 1987, from the antidumping order covering this merchandise 
(see Amendment to Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value 
and Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Fresh Cut Flowers from Colombia (52 
FR 4893)), and Flores Condor, which was revoked from the order on March 
31, 1994 (see flower case Certain Fresh Cut Flowers From Colombia; 
Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, and Notice of 
Revocation of Order (In Part) (59 FR 15159)).
    Also, an administrative review was requested for a number of firms 
based on incorrect names. However, the Department is already initiating 
reviews for the firms based on the correct name. Listed below are the 
names of all firms for which administrative review was requested under 
a variant name and, in parenthesis, the correct name of the firm under 
which we are initiating a review for the firm in question:

Abaco (Abaco Tulipanes de Colombia)
Agri-fontana (Agricola de la Fontana Ltda.)
Agricola Fontana Ltda. (Agricola de la Fontana Ltda.)
Agricola Jicaral (Agricola Jicabal)
Agrodex el Retiro (Agricola el Retiro Ltda.)
Agrodex Ltda. (Agrodex Group)
Almer (Inversionses Almer Ltda.)
Astroflores Ltda. (Alstroflores Ltda.)
Aurora (Flores Aurora)
Austroflor (Alstroflores Ltda.)
Bochica Group (Caicedo Group)
Cabanuela (Flores la Cabanuela)
Canelon (Flores Canelon)
Cantana Rana Group (Cantarrana Group)
Cantaranna Ltda. (Cantarrana Ltda.)
Canta Rana Ltda. (Cantarrana Ltda.)
D' La Pava (De La Pava Guevara E Hijos Ltda.)
El Rosal (Flores el Rosal Ltda.)
Florcol (Flores de Colombia (FLORCOL) Ltda.)
Flores Alisos (Agricola de los Alisos Ltda.)
Flores Chia (Jardines de Chia Ltda.)
Flores de la Conjera (Flores la Conejera Ltda.)
Flores de Montana (Flores de la Montana)
Flores de Pueblo Viejo (Flores de Pueblo Viejo Ltda.)
Flores de Santa Fe (Flores Santa Fe Ltda.)
Flores de Santa Rosa (Flores Santa Rosa Ltda.)
Flores de Savanilla (Rosas Sabanilla Group)
Flores del Tropico Ltda. (Del Tropico Ltda.)
Flores el Lobo (Flores el Lobo Ltda.)
Flores Envy Farms Ltda. (Envy Farms Ltda.)
Flores F. Cortijo (Flores del Cortijo)
Flores Intercontinental (Flora Intercontinental Ltda.)
Flores la Union/Esmeralda (Flores la Union)
Flores Monserate/Rosas (Flores Monserrate Ltda.)
Flores Monteverde (Monteverde Ltda.)
Flores Morcari (Flores Mocari S.A.)
Flores Santana (Santana Flowers Ltda.)
Flores Tenerife/Statice (Flores Tenerife Ltda.)
Floresa (Flores S.A.)
Jardines Natalia/Maria Alejandra (Jardines Natalia Ltda.)
La Comuna (Flores de la Comuna Ltda.)
La Macarena (Flores la Macarena)
La Maria (Flores de la Maria)
La Plazuleta (La Plazoleta Ltda.)
Los Gaques (Agricola los Gaques Ltda.)
Mansui Ltda. (Manjui Ltda.)
Meraste (Merastec)
Miraflores (Miraflores Group)
Monserrate (Flores Monserrate Ltda.)
Morandua (Flores Marandua Ltda.)
Natalia (Jardines Natalia Ltda.)
Oroverde (Inversiones Oro Verde S.A.)
Papagayo (Papagayo Group)
Plazoleta (La Plazoleta Ltda.)
San Carlos (Flores San Carlos)
Santa Fe (Flores Santa Fe Ltda.)
Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa Group)
Tambo (Flores del Tambo)
Tenjo (Flores de Tenjo Ltda.)
Tocarinda (Flores Tocarinda)

    We have received requests for revocation from the antidumping duty 
order for the following exporters/growers:

Agricola Circasia
Catu S.A.
Cultivos Miramonte
Flores Aurora
Flores de la Vereda S.A.
Flores Del Rio Group
    Flores Del Rio
    Agricola Cardenal
    Indigo
Flores el Molino
Flores La Valvanera
Flores Santa Fe
Floricola la Gaitana
Florex Group
    Flores de Exportacion
    Flores Altamira
    Agricola Guacari
    Four Farmers
Guacatay Group
    Jardines Bacata
    Agricola Guacatay
Inverpalmas
Jardines de Chia
M.G. Consultores
Senda Brava Ltda.
Tinzuque Ltda.

    Interested parties must submit applications for administrative 
protective orders in accordance with 19 CFR 353.34(b) of the 
Department's regulations.
    This initiation and notice are in accordance with Section 751(a) of 
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. 19 U.S.C. 1675(a) and 19 CFR 
353.22(c).

    Dated: April 25, 1994.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Compliance.
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