AMERICAN SILICON TECHNOLOGIES v. U.S.

No. 00-1400.

261 F.3d 1371 (2001)

American Silicon Technologies, Elkem Metals Company and Globe Metallurgical, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee, and Rima Industrial S/A, Defendant-Appellee, and General Electric Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided August 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford E. Stevens, Jr., Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand, Chartered, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the brief was William D. Kramer. Of counsel was Martin Schaefermeier, Baker & Botts, L.L.P., of Washington, DC.

Reginald T. Blades, Jr., Senior Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee United States. With him on the brief was David M. Cohen, Director. Of counsel on the brief were John D. McInerney, Chief Counsel; Elizabeth C. Seastrum, Senior Counsel; Mark A. Barnett, Senior Attorney; and John F. Koeppen, Attorney, Office of the Chief Counsel for Import Administration, Department of Commerce, of Washington, DC.

Philippe M. Bruno, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, of Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee Rima Industrial S/A. With him on the brief was Kevin B. Bedell.

Michael H. Stein, Dewey Ballantine LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee General Electric Company. With him on the brief were Bradford L. Ward and Andrew J. Conrad. Of counsel was Jennifer Danner Riccardi.

Before LOURIE, BRYSON, and LINN, Circuit Judges.


LINN, Circuit Judge.

American Silicon Technologies, Elken Metals Company, and Globe Metallurgical, Inc. (collectively "AST" or "appellants") appeal the judgment of the United States Court of International Trade affirming the United States Department of Commerce's ("Commerce") reliance on the depreciation expenses reported by Rima Industrial S/A ("Rima") in determining Rima's dumping margin for imported silicon metal. Am. Silicon Techs. v. United States, No...

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