Union Camp Corp. v. United States

OPINION

WALLACH, Judge.

I

INTRODUCTION

At issue in this case is the proper surrogate value for octanol-2, a subsidiary product of the sebacic acid production process, that is to be used by the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce (“ITA” or “Commerce”) in its first administrative review of antidumping duties on sebacic acid from the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”). See Sebacic Acid from the People’s Republic of China; Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 62 Fed.Reg. 10,530 (1997) (“First Administrative Review”). This case is before the Court…