DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEAgency Notice | |
[Notices] [Page 71605] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-24922] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Import, End-User, Delivery Verification Certificates and Firearms Entry Clearance Requirements The Department of Commerce will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. We invite the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of | |
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Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that Flex Middle East FZE (Flex), the sole producer/exporter subject to this administrative review, has made sales of subject merchandise at less than normal value. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable November 10, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Huston, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4261. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Commerce is conducting an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet, and strip (PET Film) from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The notice of initiation of this administrative review was published on January 17, 2020.\1\ This review only covers Flex, a producer and exporter of the subject merchandise. The period of review is November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019. On April 24, 2020, Commerce uniformly tolled deadlines for all antidumping duty and countervailing duty administrative reviews by | |
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Agency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that the sole mandatory respondent, PT. Cheil Jedang Indonesia (CJ Indonesia), did not sell subject merchandise in the United States at prices below normal value during the period of review (POR) November 1, 2017 through October 31, 2018. DATES: Applicable November 10, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gene H. Calvert, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-3586. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On January 16, 2020, Commerce published the Preliminary Results of this administrative review in the Federal Register.\1\ Commerce invited interested parties to comment on the Preliminary Results. On June 1, 2020, Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. (the petitioner) and CJ Indonesia each timely submitted case briefs.\2\ CJ Indonesia timely submitted a rebuttal brief on June 8, 2020.\3\ No other party submitted a rebuttal brief, and no party requested a hearing in this administrative review. Based on its analysis of the comments that | |
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DEPARTMENT OF LABORAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Labor (“the Department”) publishes this final rule to codify procedures that the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP” or “the agency”) uses to resolve potential discrimination and other material violations of the laws and regulations administered by OFCCP applicable to Federal contractors and subcontractors, add clarifying definitions to specify the types of evidence OFCCP uses to support its discrimination findings, and correct the title of OFCCP’s agency head. DATES: These regulations are effective December 10, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Williams, Director, Division of Policy and Program Development, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room C-3325, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone: (202) 693-0103 (voice) or (202) 693-1337 (TTY). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background A. Legal Authority OFCCP administers and enforces Executive Order 11246, as amended [[Page 71554]] | |
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURYAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: This document contains final regulations that provide guidance regarding the additional first year depreciation deduction under section 168(k) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). These final regulations reflect and further clarify the increased deduction and the expansion of qualified property, particularly to certain classes of used property, authorized by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. These final regulations generally affect taxpayers who depreciate qualified property acquired and placed in service after September 27, 2017. DATES: Effective date: These regulations are effective on January 11, 2021. Applicability dates: For dates of applicability, see Sec. Sec. 1.168(b)-1(b)(2)(iv), 1.168(k)-2(h), and 1.1502-68(e). See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for an in-depth discussion. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Concerning Sec. Sec. 1.168(b)-1 and 1.168(k)-2, Elizabeth R. Binder at (202) 317-4869 or Kathleen Reed at (202) 317-4660 (not toll-free numbers); concerning Sec. 1.1502-68, Samuel G. Trammell at (202) 317-6975 or Katherine H. Zhang at (202) 317-5363 (not toll-free numbers). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Applicability | |
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSIONAgency Notice | |
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of passenger vehicle and light truck tires (passenger tires) from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam). The period of investigation is January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019. Interested parties are invited to comment on this preliminary determination. DATES: Applicable November 10, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Romani or Thomas Schauer, AD/ CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-0198 or (202) 482-0410, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background This preliminary determination is made in accordance with section 703(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). Commerce published the notice of initiation of this investigation on June 29, 2020.\1\ On August 4, 2020, Commerce postponed the preliminary determination of this investigation and the revised deadline is now October 30, 2020.\2\ For a complete description of the events that | |
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