80_FR_43935 80 FR 43794 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest

80 FR 43794 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 141 (July 23, 2015)

Page Range43794-43795
FR Document2015-18175

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Activity Tracking Devices, Systems, and Components Thereof, DN 3075; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing under section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 141 (Thursday, July 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 141 (Thursday, July 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating 
to the Public Interest

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Activity Tracking 
Devices, Systems, and Components Thereof, DN 3075; the Commission is 
soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the 
complaint or complainant's filing under section 210.8(b) of the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the 
Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of 
the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's Electronic Document 
Information System (EDIS) at EDIS,\1\ and 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.
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    General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained 
by accessing its Internet server at United States International Trade 
Commission (USITC) at USITC.\2\ The public record for this 
investigation may be viewed on the Commission's Electronic Document 
Information System (EDIS) at EDIS.\3\ Hearing-impaired persons are 
advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting 
the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810.
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    \2\ United States International Trade Commission (USITC): http://edis.usitc.gov.
    \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has received a complaint and 
a submission pursuant to section 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure on behalf of AliphCom d/b/a Jawbone and 
Bodymedia, Inc. on July 7, 2015. The complaint alleges violations of 
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the 
importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the 
sale within the United States after importation of certain activity 
tracking devices, systems, and components thereof. The complaint names 
as respondents Fitbit, Inc. of San Francisco, CA; Flextronics 
International Ltd. of San Jose, CA; Flextronics International of 
Singapore; and Flextronics Sales & Marketing (A-P) Ltd. of Mauritius. 
The complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited exclusion 
order and cease and desist orders.
    Proposed respondents, other interested parties, and members of the 
public are invited to file comments, not to exceed five (5) pages in 
length, inclusive of attachments, on any public interest issues raised 
by the complaint or section 210.8(b) filing. Comments should address 
whether issuance of the relief specifically requested by the 
complainant in this investigation would affect the public health and 
welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United 
States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles 
in the United States, or United States consumers.
    In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that:
    (i) Explain how the articles potentially subject to the requested 
remedial orders are used in the United States;
    (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the 
United States relating to the requested remedial orders;
    (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that 
complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States 
which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded;
    (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or 
third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of 
articles potentially subject to the requested exclusion order and/or a 
cease and

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desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and
    (v) explain how the requested remedial orders would impact United 
States consumers.
    Written submissions must be filed no later than by close of 
business, eight calendar days after the date of publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register. There will be further opportunities for 
comment on the public interest after the issuance of any final initial 
determination in this investigation.
    Persons filing written submissions must file the original document 
electronically on or before the deadlines stated above and submit 8 
true paper copies to the Office of the Secretary by noon the next day 
pursuant to section 210.4(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and 
Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to the docket 
number (``Docket No. 3075'') in a prominent place on the cover page 
and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, 
Electronic Filing Procedures \4\). Persons with questions regarding 
filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000).
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    Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in 
confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests 
should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include 
a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such 
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment 
by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. All 
nonconfidential written submissions will be available for public 
inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.\5\
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    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of sections 201.10 
and 210.8(c) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 
CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: July 8, 2015.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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                                                  43794                          Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 141 / Thursday, July 23, 2015 / Notices

                                                    Dated: July 14, 2015.                                  the public are welcome on field tours,                Hearing-impaired persons are advised
                                                  Lance J. Bishop,                                         but they must provide their own                       that information on this matter can be
                                                  Chief Cadastral Surveyor, California.                    transportation and meals. Individuals                 obtained by contacting the
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–18037 Filed 7–22–15; 8:45 am]              who plan to attend and need special                   Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
                                                  BILLING CODE 4310–40–P
                                                                                                           assistance, such as sign language                     205–1810.
                                                                                                           interpretation and other reasonable                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                           accommodations, should contact the                    Commission has received a complaint
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                               BLM as provided above.                                and a submission pursuant to section
                                                                                                             Dated: July 13, 2015.                               210.8(b) of the Commission’s Rules of
                                                  Bureau of Land Management                                                                                      Practice and Procedure on behalf of
                                                                                                           Dana Wilson,
                                                  [LLCAN01000 L10200000.XZ0000 14X                         Acting Deputy State Director,                         AliphCom d/b/a Jawbone and
                                                  LXSIOVHD0000]                                            Communications.                                       Bodymedia, Inc. on July 7, 2015. The
                                                                                                           [FR Doc. 2015–18036 Filed 7–22–15; 8:45 am]           complaint alleges violations of section
                                                  Notice of Public Meeting: Northern                                                                             337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
                                                                                                           BILLING CODE 4310–40–P
                                                  California Resource Advisory Council                                                                           1337) in the importation into the United
                                                                                                                                                                 States, the sale for importation, and the
                                                  AGENCY:   Bureau of Land Management,
                                                                                                                                                                 sale within the United States after
                                                  Interior.                                                INTERNATIONAL TRADE
                                                                                                                                                                 importation of certain activity tracking
                                                  ACTION: Notice of Public Meeting.                        COMMISSION
                                                                                                                                                                 devices, systems, and components
                                                  SUMMARY:   In accordance with the                        Notice of Receipt of Complaint;                       thereof. The complaint names as
                                                  Federal Land Policy and Management                       Solicitation of Comments Relating to                  respondents Fitbit, Inc. of San
                                                  Act of 1976 (FLPMA), and the Federal                     the Public Interest                                   Francisco, CA; Flextronics International
                                                  Advisory Committee Act of 1972                                                                                 Ltd. of San Jose, CA; Flextronics
                                                                                                           AGENCY: U.S. International Trade                      International of Singapore; and
                                                  (FACA), the U. S. Department of the                      Commission.
                                                  Interior, Bureau of Land Management                                                                            Flextronics Sales & Marketing (A–P)
                                                                                                           ACTION: Notice.                                       Ltd. of Mauritius. The complainant
                                                  (BLM) Northern California Resource
                                                  Advisory Council will meet as indicated                                                                        requests that the Commission issue a
                                                                                                           SUMMARY:    Notice is hereby given that               limited exclusion order and cease and
                                                  below.                                                   the U.S. International Trade                          desist orders.
                                                  DATES: The meeting will be held on                       Commission has received a complaint                      Proposed respondents, other
                                                  Wednesday and Thursday, August 26                        entitled Certain Activity Tracking                    interested parties, and members of the
                                                  and 27, 2015, at the in the conference                   Devices, Systems, and Components                      public are invited to file comments, not
                                                  center of the Oxford Suites, located at                  Thereof, DN 3075; the Commission is                   to exceed five (5) pages in length,
                                                  1967 Hilltop Drive, Redding, California.                 soliciting comments on any public                     inclusive of attachments, on any public
                                                  On Aug. 26, the council will convene at                  interest issues raised by the complaint               interest issues raised by the complaint
                                                  10 a.m., public comments will be taken                   or complainant’s filing under section                 or section 210.8(b) filing. Comments
                                                  at 4 p.m. On Aug. 27, members will                       210.8(b) of the Commission’s Rules of                 should address whether issuance of the
                                                  convene at the Oxford Suites and depart                  Practice and Procedure (19 CFR                        relief specifically requested by the
                                                  immediately for a field tour to public                   210.8(b)).                                            complainant in this investigation would
                                                  lands in the Sacramento River Bend                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa                 affect the public health and welfare in
                                                  Outstanding Natural Area. Members of                     R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission,               the United States, competitive
                                                  the public are welcome to attend the                     U.S. International Trade Commission,                  conditions in the United States
                                                  meeting and tour however, they must                      500 E Street SW., Washington, DC                      economy, the production of like or
                                                  provide their own transportation.                        20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The                  directly competitive articles in the
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         public version of the complaint can be                United States, or United States
                                                  Nancy Haug, BLM Northern California                      accessed on the Commission’s                          consumers.
                                                  District manager, (530) 224–2160; or                     Electronic Document Information                          In particular, the Commission is
                                                  Joseph J. Fontana, public affairs officer,               System (EDIS) at EDIS,1 and will be                   interested in comments that:
                                                  (530) 252–5332.                                          available for inspection during official                 (i) Explain how the articles
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 15-                       business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.)               potentially subject to the requested
                                                  member council advises the Secretary of                  in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.                  remedial orders are used in the United
                                                  the Interior, through the BLM, on a                      International Trade Commission, 500 E                 States;
                                                  variety of planning and management                       Street SW., Washington, DC 20436,                        (ii) identify any public health, safety,
                                                  issues associated with public land                       telephone (202) 205–2000.                             or welfare concerns in the United States
                                                  management in on BLM-administered                           General information concerning the                 relating to the requested remedial
                                                  lands in northern California and far                     Commission may also be obtained by                    orders;
                                                  northwest Nevada. At this meeting the                    accessing its Internet server at United                  (iii) identify like or directly
                                                  RAC will discuss organizational matters                  States International Trade Commission                 competitive articles that complainant,
                                                  and land use planning issues. All                        (USITC) at USITC.2 The public record                  its licensees, or third parties make in the
                                                  meetings are open to the public.                         for this investigation may be viewed on               United States which could replace the
                                                                                                           the Commission’s Electronic Document
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                                                  Members of the public may present                                                                              subject articles if they were to be
                                                  written comments to the council. Each                    Information System (EDIS) at EDIS.3                   excluded;
                                                  formal council meeting will have time                                                                             (iv) indicate whether complainant,
                                                                                                             1 Electronic Document Information System
                                                  allocated for public comments.                                                                                 complainant’s licensees, and/or third
                                                                                                           (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov
                                                  Depending on the number of persons                         2 United States International Trade Commission
                                                                                                                                                                 party suppliers have the capacity to
                                                  wishing to speak, and the time                           (USITC): http://edis.usitc.gov.                       replace the volume of articles
                                                  available, the time for individual                         3 Electronic Document Information System            potentially subject to the requested
                                                  comments may be limited. Members of                      (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                        exclusion order and/or a cease and


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                                                  desist order within a commercially                       INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                   ADDRESSES:   A copy of this ICR with
                                                  reasonable time; and                                     COMMISSION                                            applicable supporting documentation;
                                                     (v) explain how the requested                                                                               including a description of the likely
                                                                                                           [USITC SE–15–022]
                                                  remedial orders would impact United                                                                            respondents, proposed frequency of
                                                                                                           Government in the Sunshine Act                        response, and estimated total burden
                                                  States consumers.
                                                                                                           Meeting Notice                                        may be obtained free of charge from the
                                                     Written submissions must be filed no                                                                        RegInfo.gov Web site at http://
                                                  later than by close of business, eight                   AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING:     United                www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
                                                  calendar days after the date of                          States International Trade Commission.                PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201503-1240-001
                                                  publication of this notice in the Federal                TIME AND DATE: July 29, 2015 at 10:00                 (this link will only become active on the
                                                  Register. There will be further                          a.m.                                                  day following publication of this notice)
                                                  opportunities for comment on the                         PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW.,
                                                                                                                                                                 or by contacting Michel Smyth by
                                                  public interest after the issuance of any                                                                      telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202–
                                                                                                           Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
                                                  final initial determination in this                                                                            693–8064, (these are not toll-free
                                                                                                           (202) 205–2000.
                                                  investigation.                                                                                                 numbers) or sending an email to
                                                                                                           STATUS: Open to the public.                           DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
                                                     Persons filing written submissions                    MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:                                Submit comments about this request
                                                  must file the original document                             1. Agendas for future meetings: None.              by mail or courier to the Office of
                                                  electronically on or before the deadlines                   2. Minutes.                                        Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                                  stated above and submit 8 true paper                        3. Ratification List.                              Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–
                                                  copies to the Office of the Secretary by                    4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 731–TA–776–779                OWCP, Office of Management and
                                                  noon the next day pursuant to section                    (Third Review) (Preserved Mushrooms                   Budget, Room 10235, 725 17th Street
                                                  210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of                    from Chile, China, India, and                         NW., Washington, DC 20503; by Fax:
                                                  Practice and Procedure (19 CFR                           Indonesia). The Commission is                         202–395–5806 (this is not a toll-free
                                                  210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to                   currently scheduled to complete and file              number); or by email:
                                                  the docket number (‘‘Docket No. 3075’’)                  its determinations and views of the                   OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov.
                                                  in a prominent place on the cover page                   Commission on August 14, 2015.                        Commenters are encouraged, but not
                                                                                                              5. Outstanding action jackets: None.               required, to send a courtesy copy of any
                                                  and/or the first page. (See Handbook for                    In accordance with Commission
                                                  Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic                                                                       comments by mail or courier to the U.S.
                                                                                                           policy, subject matter listed above, not              Department of Labor-OASAM, Office of
                                                  Filing Procedures 4). Persons with                       disposed of at the scheduled meeting,
                                                  questions regarding filing should                                                                              the Chief Information Officer, Attn:
                                                                                                           may be carried over to the agenda of the              Departmental Information Compliance
                                                  contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).                    following meeting.                                    Management Program, Room N1301,
                                                     Any person desiring to submit a                         By order of the Commission.                         200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                  document to the Commission in                              Dated: July 21, 2015.                               Washington, DC 20210; or by email:
                                                  confidence must request confidential                     William R. Bishop,                                    DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
                                                  treatment. All such requests should be                   Supervisory Hearings and Information                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  directed to the Secretary to the                         Officer.                                              Contact Michel Smyth by telephone at
                                                  Commission and must include a full                       [FR Doc. 2015–18205 Filed 7–21–15; 4:15 pm]           202–693–4129, TTY 202–693–8064,
                                                  statement of the reasons why the                         BILLING CODE 7020–02–P                                (these are not toll-free numbers) or
                                                  Commission should grant such                                                                                   sending an email to
                                                  treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                                                                         DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
                                                  for which confidential treatment by the                  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                     Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).
                                                  Commission is properly sought will be
                                                                                                                                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     This ICR
                                                  treated accordingly. All nonconfidential                 Office of the Secretary                               seeks approval under the PRA for
                                                  written submissions will be available for                                                                      revisions to the Rehabilitation
                                                  public inspection at the Office of the                   Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                           Activities; Submission for OMB                        Maintenance Certificate, Form OWCP–
                                                  Secretary and on EDIS.5                                                                                        17, information collection. The OWCP
                                                                                                           Review; Comment Request;
                                                     This action is taken under the                        Rehabilitation Maintenance Certificate                administers the Federal Employees’
                                                  authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act                                                                     Compensation Act (FECA), 5 U.S.C.
                                                  of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),                    ACTION:   Notice.                                     8101 et seq., and the Longshore and
                                                  and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of                                                                         Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act
                                                  the Commission’s Rules of Practice and                   SUMMARY:   The Department of Labor                    (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. 901 et seq. The
                                                  Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).                     (DOL) is submitting the Office of                     FECA provides that the OWCP may pay
                                                                                                           Workers’ Compensation Programs                        an individual undergoing vocational
                                                    By order of the Commission.                            (OWCP) sponsored information                          rehabilitation a maintenance allowance
                                                    Issued: July 8, 2015.                                  collection request (ICR) revision titled,             not to exceed $200 a month. The
                                                  Lisa R. Barton,                                          ‘‘Rehabilitation Maintenance                          LHWCA provides that a person
                                                  Secretary to the Commission.                             Certificate,’’ to the Office of                       undergoing such vocational
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–18175 Filed 7–22–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                           Management and Budget (OMB) for                       rehabilitation shall receive a
                                                                                                           review and approval for use in
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                                                                                                                                                                 maintenance allowance as additional
                                                                                                           accordance with the Paperwork                         compensation. The OWCP uses
                                                                                                           Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C.                information provided on Form OWCP–
                                                    4 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
                                                                                                           3501 et seq. Public comments on the                   17 to determine the amount of any
                                                  http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/
                                                                                                           ICR are invited.                                      maintenance allowance to be paid. A
                                                  rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf.                 DATES: The OMB will consider all                      program participant or contractor the
                                                    5 Electronic Document Information System               written comments that agency receives                 agency hires to provide vocational
                                                  (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                           on or before August 24, 2015.                         rehabilitation services submits the form


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
ContactLisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at EDIS,\1\ and 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.
FR Citation80 FR 43794 

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