United States Federal Circuit

The Department of Commerce properly decided to apply partial adverse facts available upon a Taiwanese steel producer and exporter, for its failure to preserve a distributor's sales data, and appropriately set the import duty at the highest available dumping margin.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/02/2002
• Published 08/02/2002

Judges

• LINN, Circuit Judge., Before MAYER, Chief Judge, GAJARSA and LINN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Peter J. Koenig,Miller & Chevalier, of Washington, D.C., argued for plaintiff-appellant.   With him on the brief were Joel Davidow, and Kristen S. Smith.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark L. Josephs, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for defendant-appellee.   With him on the brief were Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Velta A. Melnbrencis, Assistant Director.