FR Alert – Covering:04/08/2020
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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| [Notices] [Pages 19725-19726] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-07395] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B-20-2020] Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 32–Miami, Florida, Notification of Proposed Production Activity, BLU Products, Inc. (Cellular Phones, Accessories, and Components), Doral, Florida BLU Products, Inc. (BLU) submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility in Doral, Florida. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on April 1, | |
| [20-07395] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
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| SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) has received requests to conduct administrative reviews of various antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders and findings with February anniversary dates. In accordance with Commerce’s regulations, we are initiating those administrative reviews. DATES: Applicable April 8, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda E. Brown, AD/CVD Operations, Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482-4735. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Commerce has received timely requests, in accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(b), for administrative reviews of various AD and CVD orders and findings with February anniversary dates. All deadlines for the submission of various types of information, certifications, or comments or actions by Commerce discussed below refer to the number of calendar days from the applicable starting time. Notice of No Sales | |
| [20-07377] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
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| SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that each of the companies for which an administrative review was requested, and not withdrawn, failed to demonstrate eligibility for a separate rate; therefore each is part of the China-wide entity. DATES: Applicable April 8, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Flessner, AD/CVD Operations, [[Page 19727]] Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-6312. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On December 31, 2019, Commerce published the Preliminary Results \1\ of the review of the antidumping duty order \2\ on aluminum extrusions from the People’s Republic of China (China) covering the period May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2019. Although we invited interested parties to comment on the Preliminary Results,\3\ we received no comments. Accordingly, for these final results of review, | |
| [20-07378] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
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| SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that Pidilite Industries Limited (Pidilite), a producer/exporter of carbazole violet pigment 23 (CVP 23) from India, did not sell subject merchandise at prices below normal value (NV) during the period of review (POR) December 1, 2017 through November 30, 2018. DATES: Applicable April 8, 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Ayache, AD/CVD Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-2623. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On January 30, 2020, Commerce published in the Federal Register the Preliminary Results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on CVP 23 from India.\1\ This review covers one producer/ exporter of the subject merchandise, Pidilite. We invited parties to comment on the Preliminary Results.\2\ No interested party submitted comments or a request for a hearing. Commerce conducted this administrative review in accordance with section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act). | |
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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| SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karma Job at [email protected] or (703) 697-8976. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 36(b)(1) arms sales notification is published to fulfill the requirements of section 155 of Public Law 104- 164 dated July 21, 1996. The following is a copy of a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Transmittal 19-76 with attached Policy Justification and Sensitivity of Technology. Dated: April 3, 2020. Aaron T. Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [[Page 19750]] [GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TN08AP20.001 Transmittal No. 19-76 Notice of Proposed Issuance of Letter of Offer Pursuant to Section 36(b)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act, as amended (i) Prospective Purchaser: Government of Jordan (ii) Total Estimated Value: | |
| [20-07403] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
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| SUMMARY: The Coast Guard authorizes the Canadian National Railroad Bridge, mile 85.0, across the Rainy River to operate remotely. The bridge owner made the request. This temporary deviation will test the remote operations with tenders onsite, and will not change the operating schedule of the bridge. DATES: [[Page 19659]] Effective date: This deviation is effective from midnight on May 1, 2020 to midnight on October 15, 2020. Comment date: Comments and relate material must reach the Coast Guard on or before October 16, 2020. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by docket number USCG- 2020-0033 using Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. See the “Public Participation and Request for Comments” portion of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below for instructions on submitting comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this rule, call or email Mr. Lee D. Soule, Bridge Management Specialist, Ninth Coast Guard District; telephone 216-902-6085, email [email protected]. | |
| [20-06822] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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| [Presidential Documents] [Pages 19643-19650] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-07530] Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 68 / Wednesday, April 8, 2020 / Presidential Documents [[Page 19643]] Executive Order 13913 of April 4, 2020 Establishing the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector | |
| [20-07530] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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| SUMMARY: DoD is proposing to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to further implement 41 U.S.C. 1908, Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds. This statute requires an adjustment every five years of acquisition-related thresholds for inflation using the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers, except for the Construction Wage Rate Requirements statute (Davis-Bacon Act), Service Contract Labor Standards statute, and trade agreements thresholds. DoD is also proposing to use the same methodology to adjust some nonstatutory DFARS acquisition-related thresholds in 2020. DATES: Comments on the proposed rule should be submitted in writing to the address shown below on or before June 8, 2020, to be considered in the formation of the final rule. ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by DFARS Case 2019-D036, using any of the following methods: [cir] Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Search for “DFARS Case 2019-D036.” Select “Comment Now” and follow the instructions to submit a comment. Please include your name, company name (if any), and “DFARS Case 2019-D036” on any attached document. [cir] Email: [email protected]. Include DFARS Case 2019-D036 in the subject line of the message. [cir] Fax: 571-372-6094. [cir] Mail: Defense Acquisition Regula | |
| [20-06733] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
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| SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) initial determination (“ID”) (Order No. 7) terminating the investigation in its entirety based on withdrawal of the complaint. The investigation is terminated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lynde Herzbach, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-3228. Copies of non- confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, please email [email protected]. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal, telephone 202-205-1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 15, 2020, the Commission instituted this investigation based on a complaint, as supplemented and amended, filed on behalf of TheraJect, Inc. of Fremont, California. 85 FR 2439-40 (Jan. 15, 2020). The amended complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based upon the im | |
| [20-07366] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
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| [Notices] [Page 19774] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-07404] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701-TA-618-619 and 731-TA-1441-1442 (Final)] Carbon and Alloy Steel Threaded Rod From China and India; Determinations On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (“Commission”) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (“the Act”), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports of carbon and alloy steel threaded rod (“threaded rod”) from China and India, provided for in subheadings 7318.15.50, 7318.15.20, and 7318.19.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the | |
| [20-07404] | [Full Article] [PDF] |
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| SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a limited exclusion order (“LEO”) against infringing products from Ningbo Huadian Cross Country Automobile Accessories Co., Ltd. (“Ningbo”) of Ningbo, China and a cease and desist order (“CDO”) against Ningbo. The investigation is terminated. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Clint Gerdine, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-2310. Copies of non- confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on [[Page 19775]] this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation on February 15, 2019, based on a | |
| [20-07336] | [Full Article] [PDF] |