80_FR_46102 80 FR 45954 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Public Meeting

80 FR 45954 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 148 (August 3, 2015)

Page Range45954-45955
FR Document2015-18941

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Spiny Dogfish Advisory Panel (AP) will meet to review recent fishery performance and develop a Fishery Performance Report and/or other recommendations in preparation for the Council's setting of specifications at the October 2015 Council meeting.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 148 (Monday, August 3, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 148 (Monday, August 3, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45954-45955]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-18941]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE083


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the 
Northeastern United States; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Spiny 
Dogfish Advisory Panel (AP) will meet to review recent fishery 
performance and develop a Fishery Performance Report and/or other 
recommendations in preparation for the Council's setting of 
specifications at the October 2015 Council meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 1:30 p.m.

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ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar, but anyone can also 
attend at the Council office address (see below). The webinar link is: 
http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/dogfishap2015/. Please call the Council 
at least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend at the Council 
office.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. 
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 
526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details 
on webinar access and any background materials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to create a 
Fishery Performance Report by the Council's Spiny Dogfish Advisory 
Panel. The intent of the report is to facilitate structured input from 
the Advisory Panel members into the specifications process.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior 
to the meeting date.

    Dated: July 29, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-18941 Filed 7-31-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  45954                          Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 148 / Monday, August 3, 2015 / Notices

                                                     In accordance with 19 CFR                             in Department Practice for Respondent                  Antidumping or Countervailing Duty
                                                  351.213(b), an interested party as                       Selection in Antidumping Duty                          Order, Finding, or Suspended
                                                  defined by section 771(9) of the Act may                 Proceedings and Conditional Review of                  Investigation’’ for requests received by
                                                  request in writing that the Secretary                    the Nonmarket Economy Entity in NME                    the last day of August 2015. If the
                                                  conduct an administrative review. For                    Antidumping Duty Proceedings, 78 FR                    Department does not receive, by the last
                                                  both antidumping and countervailing                      65963 (November 4, 2013), the                          day of August 2015, a request for review
                                                  duty reviews, the interested party must                  Department clarified its practice with                 of entries covered by an order, finding,
                                                  specify the individual producers or                      regard to the conditional review of the                or suspended investigation listed in this
                                                  exporters covered by an antidumping                      non-market economy (NME) entity in                     notice and for the period identified
                                                  finding or an antidumping or                             administrative reviews of antidumping                  above, the Department will instruct CBP
                                                  countervailing duty order or suspension                  duty orders. The Department will no                    to assess antidumping or countervailing
                                                  agreement for which it is requesting a                   longer consider the NME entity as an                   duties on those entries at a rate equal to
                                                  review. In addition, a domestic                          exporter conditionally subject to                      the cash deposit of (or bond for)
                                                  interested party or an interested party                  administrative reviews. Accordingly,                   estimated antidumping or
                                                  described in section 771(9)(B) of the Act                the NME entity will not be under review                countervailing duties required on those
                                                  must state why it desires the Secretary                  unless the Department specifically                     entries at the time of entry, or
                                                  to review those particular producers or                  receives a request for, or self-initiates, a           withdrawal from warehouse, for
                                                  exporters. If the interested party intends               review of the NME entity.3 In                          consumption and to continue to collect
                                                  for the Secretary to review sales of                     administrative reviews of antidumping                  the cash deposit previously ordered.
                                                  merchandise by an exporter (or a                         duty orders on merchandise from NME                      For the first administrative review of
                                                  producer if that producer also exports                   countries where a review of the NME                    any order, there will be no assessment
                                                  merchandise from other suppliers)                        entity has not been initiated, but where               of antidumping or countervailing duties
                                                  which was produced in more than one                      an individual exporter for which a                     on entries of subject merchandise
                                                  country of origin and each country of                    review was initiated does not qualify for              entered, or withdrawn from warehouse,
                                                  origin is subject to a separate order, then              a separate rate, the Department will                   for consumption during the relevant
                                                  the interested party must state                          issue a final decision indicating that the             provisional-measures ‘‘gap’’ period of
                                                  specifically, on an order-by-order basis,                company in question is part of the NME                 the order, if such a gap period is
                                                  which exporter(s) the request is                         entity. However, in that situation,                    applicable to the period of review.
                                                  intended to cover.                                       because no review of the NME entity                      This notice is not required by statute
                                                     Note that, for any party the                          was conducted, the NME entity’s entries                but is published as a service to the
                                                  Department was unable to locate in                       were not subject to the review and the                 international trading community.
                                                  prior segments, the Department will not                  rate for the NME entity is not subject to
                                                  accept a request for an administrative                                                                            Dated: July 27, 2015.
                                                                                                           change as a result of that review
                                                  review of that party absent new                                                                                 Christian Marsh,
                                                                                                           (although the rate for the individual
                                                  information as to the party’s location.                  exporter may change as a function of the               Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
                                                  Moreover, if the interested party who                                                                           and Countervailing Duty Operations.
                                                                                                           finding that the exporter is part of the
                                                  files a request for review is unable to                  NME entity).                                           [FR Doc. 2015–18976 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  locate the producer or exporter for                         Following initiation of an                          BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                  which it requested the review, the                       antidumping administrative review
                                                  interested party must provide an                         when there is no review requested of the
                                                  explanation of the attempts it made to                   NME entity, the Department will                        DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  locate the producer or exporter at the                   instruct CBP to liquidate entries for all
                                                  same time it files its request for review,                                                                      National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                                                                           exporters not named in the initiation                  Administration
                                                  in order for the Secretary to determine                  notice, including those that were
                                                  if the interested party’s attempts were                  suspended at the NME entity rate.
                                                  reasonable, pursuant to 19 CFR                              All requests must be filed                          RIN 0648–XE083
                                                  351.303(f)(3)(ii).                                       electronically in Enforcement and
                                                     As explained in Antidumping and                                                                              Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
                                                                                                           Compliance’s Antidumping and
                                                  Countervailing Duty Proceedings:                                                                                Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the
                                                                                                           Countervailing Duty Centralized
                                                  Assessment of Antidumping Duties, 68                                                                            Northeastern United States; Public
                                                                                                           Electronic Service System (‘‘ACCESS’’)
                                                  FR 23954 (May 6, 2003), and Non-                                                                                Meeting
                                                                                                           on Enforcement and Compliance’s
                                                  Market Economy Antidumping                               ACCESS Web site at http://                             AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                  Proceedings: Assessment of                               access.trade.gov.4 Further, in                         Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                  Antidumping Duties, 76 FR 65694                          accordance with 19 CFR 351.303(f)(l)(i),               Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                                  (October 24, 2011) the Department                        a copy of each request must be served                  Commerce.
                                                  clarified its practice with respect to the               on the petitioner and each exporter or
                                                  collection of final antidumping duties                                                                          ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
                                                                                                           producer specified in the request.
                                                  on imports of merchandise where                             The Department will publish in the                  SUMMARY:   The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
                                                  intermediate firms are involved. The                     Federal Register a notice of ‘‘Initiation              Management Council’s (Council) Spiny
                                                  public should be aware of this                           of Administrative Review of                            Dogfish Advisory Panel (AP) will meet
                                                  clarification in determining whether to                                                                         to review recent fishery performance
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                                                  request an administrative review of                        3 In accordance with 19 CFR 351.213(b)(1), parties
                                                                                                                                                                  and develop a Fishery Performance
                                                  merchandise subject to antidumping                       should specify that they are requesting a review of
                                                                                                                                                                  Report and/or other recommendations
                                                  findings and orders.2                                    entries from exporters comprising the entity, and to
                                                                                                           the extent possible, include the names of such         in preparation for the Council’s setting
                                                     Further, as explained in Antidumping                  exporters in their request.                            of specifications at the October 2015
                                                  Proceedings: Announcement of Change                        4 See Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
                                                                                                                                                                  Council meeting.
                                                                                                           Proceedings: Electronic Filing Procedures;
                                                     2 See also the Enforcement and Compliance Web         Administrative Protective Order Procedures, 76 FR      DATES: The meeting will be Tuesday,
                                                  site at http://trade.gov/enforcement/.                   39263 (July 6, 2011).                                  August 18, 2015 at 1:30 p.m.


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                                                  ADDRESSES:    The meeting will be held                   DATES:   Comments must be received by                 The Action Plan
                                                  via webinar, but anyone can also attend                  September 2, 2015.                                       (http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/ia/iuu/
                                                  at the Council office address (see                       ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    noaa_taskforce_report_final.pdf)
                                                  below). The webinar link is: http://                     on this document, identified by NOAA–                 articulates the proactive steps that
                                                  mafmc.adobeconnect.com/                                  NMFS–2014–0090, by any of the                         Federal agencies will take to implement
                                                  dogfishap2015/. Please call the Council                  following methods:                                    the recommendations the Task Force
                                                  at least 24 hours in advance if you wish                    • Electronic Submission: Submit all                made to the President in December 2014
                                                  to attend at the Council office.                         electronic public comments via the                    on a comprehensive framework of
                                                     Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery                 Federal e-Rulemaking Portal. Go to                    integrated programs to combat IUU
                                                  Management Council, 800 N. State St.,                    www.regulations.gov/                                  fishing and seafood fraud. The Action
                                                  Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone:                   #!docketDetail;D=NOAA-NMFS-2014-                      Plan identifies actions that will
                                                  (302) 674–2331.                                          0090, click the ‘‘Comment Now!’’ icon,                strengthen enforcement, create and
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         complete the required fields, and enter               expand partnerships with state and
                                                  Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive                    or attach your comments.                              local governments, industry, and non-
                                                  Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery                              • Mail: Submit written comments to                 governmental organizations, and create
                                                  Management Council; telephone: (302)                     Danielle Rioux, 1315 East-West                        a risk-based traceability program to
                                                  526–5255. The Council’s Web site,                        Highway; Silver Spring, Maryland                      track seafood from harvest to entry into
                                                  www.mafmc.org will also have details                     20910.                                                U.S. commerce, including through the
                                                  on webinar access and any background                        • Webinar: A webinar will be held on               use of existing traceability mechanisms.
                                                  materials.                                               August 25th 3:30–5pm Eastern time.                    The work the Task Force began
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                           Please go to http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/                continues under the oversight of the
                                                  purpose of the meeting is to create a                    ia/iuu/taskforce.html for information on              National Ocean Council’s Committee on
                                                  Fishery Performance Report by the                        how to join.                                          IUU Fishing and Seafood Fraud (NOC
                                                  Council’s Spiny Dogfish Advisory                            Instructions: Comments sent by any                 Committee), established this past April,
                                                  Panel. The intent of the report is to                    other method, to any other address or                 2015.
                                                  facilitate structured input from the                     individual, or received after the end of                 This notice is one of several steps in
                                                  Advisory Panel members into the                          the comment period, may not be                        the plan to implement Task Force
                                                  specifications process.                                  considered by the Working Group. All                  Recommendations 14 and 15,
                                                                                                           comments received are a part of the                   identifying ‘‘species of fish or seafood
                                                  Special Accommodations
                                                                                                           public record and will generally be                   that are presently of particular concern
                                                    The meeting is physically accessible                   posted for public viewing on                          because they are currently subject to
                                                  to people with disabilities. Requests for                www.regulations.gov without change.
                                                  sign language interpretation or other                                                                          significant seafood fraud or because
                                                                                                           All personal identifying information                  they are at significant risk of being
                                                  auxiliary aid should be directed to M.                   (e.g., name, address, etc.), confidential
                                                  Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at least 5                                                                       caught by IUU fishing.’’ To begin
                                                                                                           business information, or otherwise                    implementing these recommendations,
                                                  days prior to the meeting date.                          sensitive information submitted                       the NOC Committee created a Working
                                                    Dated: July 29, 2015.                                  voluntarily by the sender will be                     Group (Working Group), led by NOAA
                                                  Tracey L. Thompson,                                      publicly accessible. The Working Group                and composed of members from partner
                                                  Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable            will accept anonymous comments (enter                 agencies: Department of State, Food and
                                                  Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.            ‘‘N/A’’ in the required fields if you wish            Drug Administration, Department of
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–18941 Filed 7–31–15; 8:45 am]              to remain anonymous).                                 Homeland Security, Customs and
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Border Protection, and the Office of the
                                                                                                           Danielle Rioux, Office of Sustainable                 U.S. Trade Representative.
                                                                                                           Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries                     As the first step, the NOC Committee,
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                   Service (phone 301–427–8516, or email                 through the Working Group, solicited
                                                                                                           Danielle.Rioux@noaa.gov).                             public input through a Federal Register
                                                  National Oceanic and Atmospheric                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: According                  notice (80 FR 24246, April 30, 2015) on
                                                  Administration                                           to NOAA, in 2013, U.S. fishers landed                 what principles should be used to
                                                  RIN 0648–XE078                                           9.9 billion pounds of fish and shellfish              determine the seafood species ‘‘at risk’’
                                                                                                           worth $5.5 billion. Illegal, unreported,              for IUU fishing or seafood fraud. Public
                                                  Presidential Task Force on Combating                     and unregulated (IUU) fishing and                     input was received both in writing and
                                                  Illegal Unreported and Unregulated                       seafood fraud undermine the                           through webinars. Taking into
                                                  (IUU) Fishing and Seafood Fraud                          sustainability of U.S. and global seafood             consideration comments received, the
                                                  Action Plan                                              stocks and negatively impact general                  Working Group developed draft
                                                  AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                       ecosystem health. At the same time, IUU               principles and a draft list of ‘‘at risk’’
                                                  Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                     fishing and fraudulent seafood products               species based on those principles. This
                                                  Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                       distort legal markets and unfairly                    notice seeks public comment on the
                                                  Commerce.                                                compete with the products of law-                     draft principles and ‘‘at risk’’ species
                                                  ACTION: Notice; request for comments.                    abiding fishers and seafood industries.               list. Following public comment, the
                                                                                                           On March 15, 2015, the Presidential                   Working Group will develop final
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                                                  SUMMARY:   The National Ocean Council                    Task Force on Combating IUU Fishing                   principles and a final recommended list
                                                  Committee on IUU Fishing and Seafood                     and Seafood Fraud (Task Force), co-                   of at risk species. Once at risk species
                                                  Fraud (NOC Committee) is seeking                         chaired by the Departments of                         have been determined, the NOC
                                                  public input on draft principles for                     Commerce and State, took an historic                  Committee will transmit the list to
                                                  determining seafood species at risk of                   step to address these issues and                      agencies charged with implementing the
                                                  IUU fishing and seafood fraud (‘‘at                      published its Action Plan for                         Task Force recommendations for
                                                  risk’’) and a draft list of ‘‘at risk’’ species          Implementing Task Force                               appropriate action. The list will be
                                                  developed using the draft principles.                    Recommendations (Action Plan).                        published by October 2015, in the


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 1:30 p.m.
ContactChristopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details on webinar access and any background materials.
FR Citation80 FR 45954 
RIN Number0648-XE08

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