### Question
How is the term extraordinary circumstances defined?


### Answer
The term **extraordinary circumstances** is defined in *19 U.S.C. § 1673c* as the following:

> circumstances in which—


(i) suspension of an investigation will be more beneficial to the domestic industry than continuation of the investigation, and


(ii) the investigation is complex

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1673c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE IV-COUNTERVAILING AND ANTIDUMPING DUTIES > Part II-Imposition of Antidumping Duties**

