80 FR 57790 - Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 186 (September 25, 2015)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 186 (September 25, 2015)
| Page Range | 57790-57791 | |
| FR Document | 2015-24436 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 186 (Friday, September 25, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 57790-57791] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-24436] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting and hearing. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Mariana Archipelago Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Advisory Panel (AP) and Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP to discuss and make recommendations on fishery [[Page 57791]] management issues in the Western Pacific Region. DATES: The CNMI Mariana Archipelago FEP AP will meet on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. and the Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP will meet on Thursday, October 15, 2015, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. All times listed are local island times. For specific times and agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: The CNMI Mariana Archipelago FEP AP will meet at the Micronesian Environmental Services Office on Middle Road in Garapan, Saipan, CNMI. The Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP will meet at the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Office, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813 and by teleconference. The teleconference will be conducted by telephone and by Web. The teleconference numbers are: U.S. toll-free: 1-888-482-3560 or International Access: +1 647 723-3959, and Access Code: 5228220; The webconference can be accessed at https://wprfmc.webex.com/join/info.wpcouncilnoaa.gov FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: (808) 522-8220. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public comment periods will be provided in the agenda. The order in which agenda items are addressed may change. The meetings will run as late as necessary to complete scheduled business. Schedule and Agenda for the CNMI Mariana Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. 1. Welcome and Introductions 2. Review and Approval of the Agenda 3. Issues to be discussed at 164th Council Meeting A. Upcoming Council Action Items i. Specification of Territorial Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits (ACLs) ii. 2016 Territorial Bigeye Tuna Catch Limit Specifications iii. Council review of Mariana FEP and Proposed Changes B. Mariana Archipelago FEP-CNMI Community Activities 4. Mariana Archipelago FEP-CNMI Issues A. Report of the Subpanels i. Island Fisheries Subpanel ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights Subpanel B. Other Issues 5. Public Hearing 6. Discussion and Recommendations 7. Other Business Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Thursday, October 15, 2015, 9 a.m.-11 a.m. 1. Welcome and Introductions 2. Review and Approval of the Agenda 3. Issues to be discussed at 164th Council Meeting A. Upcoming Council Action Items i. 2016 Territorial Bigeye Tuna Catch Limit Specifications ii. Council review of Hawaii FEP and Proposed Changes B. Hawaii Archipelago FEP Community Activities 4. Hawaii Archipelago FEP Issues A. Subpanel Groups Community Fishery Issues i. Island Fisheries Subpanel ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights Subpanel B. Other Issues 5. Public Hearing 6. Discussion and Recommendations 7. Other Business Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220 (voice) or (808) 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: September 22, 2015. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2015-24436 Filed 9-24-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
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On August 28, 2015, the CIT issued its Notification to Interested Parties December 2015 Council meeting and is
decision in ATP, in which it sustained This notice is issued and published in scheduled for approval. Additionally,
the Remand Redetermination, finding accordance with sections 516A(e), the Council will discuss an
that the Department’s decision to use an 751(a)(1), and 777(i)(1) of the Act. implementation and evaluation plan for
alloy-carbon average as a surrogate for periodic review of the Vision Blueprint.
some of Chengde’s billet inputs and Dated: September 17, 2015. Topics of discussion include:
reliance on Indonesian import data to Ronald K. Lorentzen, 1. Final review and discussion of
value high carbon steel was supported Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement 2015 public input on the draft Vision
by substantial evidence.7 and Compliance. Blueprint.
[FR Doc. 2015–24327 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am] 2. Breakout Group Discussion to
Timken Notice BILLING CODE P prioritize short-, mid-, and long-term
In its decision in Timken, 893 F.2d at strategies to be considered under each of
341, as clarified by Diamond Sawblades, the four focus areas (Science,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Management, Communication, and
the CAFC held that, pursuant to section
516A(e) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as Governance) to include:
National Oceanic and Atmospheric a. Sub-regional Management
amended (‘‘the Act’’), the Department Administration b. Reporting/Data Collection
must publish a notice of a court
RIN 0648–XE207 c. Reducing Discards
decision that is not ‘‘in harmony’’ with
d. Access to the Fishery
a Department determination and must Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South e. Stakeholder Engagement
suspend liquidation of entries pending Atlantic Fishery Management Council f. Habitat/Ecosystems
a ‘‘conclusive’’ court decision. The CIT’s (SAFMC); Public Meeting g. Allocation
August 28, 2015, judgment in this case 3. Plenary session to summarize
constitutes a final decision of that court AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
breakout group discussions, and
that is not in harmony with the Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 4. Facilitated discussion for
Department’s AR 1 Final Results. This Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), developing an evaluation plan for
notice is published in fulfillment of the Commerce. periodic review of the Vision Blueprint.
publication requirements of Timken. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
Special Accommodations
Amended Final Results SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery This meeting is accessible to people
Management Council (Council) will with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
Because there is now a final court
hold a Visioning Workshop in aids should be directed to the SAFMC
decision with respect to this case, the
Charleston, SC. office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
Department is amending the AR 1 Final
Results with respect to Chengde’s DATES: The Workshop will be held 8:30 business days prior to the meeting.
weighted-average dumping margin, a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, October 14,
Note: The times and sequence specified in
effective September 7, 2015. The revised 2015; and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday,
this agenda are subject to change.
dumping margin is as follows: October 15, 2015. Public comment will
be held at 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Exporter Percent margin October 14, 2015; and at 1:30 p.m.,
Dated: September 22, 2015.
Thursday October 15, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Jiangsu Chengde Steel 137.62 ADDRESSES:
Tube Share Co., Ltd.. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Meeting address: Town & Country Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway,
[FR Doc. 2015–24435 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am]
The Department will continue the Charleston, SC 29507; phone: (843) 571–
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
suspension of liquidation of the entries 1000.
at issue pending expiration of the period Council address: South Atlantic
of appeal or, if appealed, pending a final Fishery Management Council, 4055
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
and conclusive court decision. In the Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
event the CIT’s ruling is not appealed Charleston, SC 29405. National Oceanic and Atmospheric
or, if appealed, upheld by the CAFC, the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Administration
Department will instruct U.S. Customs Iverson, Public Information Officer,
and Border Protection (‘‘CBP’’) to 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Western Pacific Fishery Management
liquidate entries of subject merchandise Charleston, SC 29405; phone: (843) 571– Council; Public Meeting
based on the revised assessment rates 4366 or toll free (866) SAFMC–10; fax:
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
calculated by the Department. (843) 769–4520; email: kim.iverson@
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
safmc.net.
Cash Deposit Requirements Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Commerce.
Since the AR1 Final Results, the workshop is being held for Council ACTION: Notice of a public meeting and
Department has not established a new members to discuss the further hearing.
cash deposit rate for Chengde. As a development of a Vision Blueprint
result, in accordance with section
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
(long-term strategic plan) for the South SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery
751(a)(1) of the Act, the Department will Atlantic snapper grouper fishery. The Management Council (Council) will
instruct CBP to collect a cash deposit of outcome of the workshop will consist of hold a meeting of its Commonwealth of
137.62 percent for entries of subject a Vision Blueprint document outlining the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)
merchandise exported by Chengde, strategic goals, objectives, and strategies Mariana Archipelago Fishery Ecosystem
effective September 7, 2015. for managing the snapper grouper Plan (FEP) Advisory Panel (AP) and
fishery going forward. The document Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP to discuss
7 See ATP at 11–21. will be provided to the Council at the and make recommendations on fishery
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management issues in the Western 5. Public Hearing Specialist, Office of Textiles and
Pacific Region. 6. Discussion and Recommendations Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce,
DATES: The CNMI Mariana Archipelago 7. Other Business (202) 482–2496.
FEP AP will meet on Wednesday, Schedule and Agenda for the Hawaii SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
October 14, 2015, between 6 p.m. and 8 Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Authority: Title I, Section 112(b)(3) of the
p.m. and the Hawaii Archipelago FEP Trade and Development Act of 2000 (TDA
AP will meet on Thursday, October 15, Thursday, October 15, 2015, 9 a.m.–11
2000), Public Law (Pub. L.) 106–200, as
2015, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. All a.m. amended by Division B, Title XXI, section
times listed are local island times. For 1. Welcome and Introductions 3108 of the Trade Act of 2002, Pub. L. 107–
specific times and agendas, see 2. Review and Approval of the Agenda 210; Section 7(b)(2) of the AGOA
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. 3. Issues to be discussed at 164th Acceleration Act of 2004, Pub. L. 108–274;
Council Meeting Division D, Title VI, section 6002 of the Tax
ADDRESSES: The CNMI Mariana Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (TRHCA
A. Upcoming Council Action Items
Archipelago FEP AP will meet at the 2006), Pub. L. 109–432, and section 1 of The
i. 2016 Territorial Bigeye Tuna Catch
Micronesian Environmental Services African Growth and Opportunity
Limit Specifications
Office on Middle Road in Garapan, ii. Council review of Hawaii FEP and Amendments (Pub. L. 112–163), August 10,
Saipan, CNMI. The Hawaii Archipelago Proposed Changes
2012; Presidential Proclamation 7350 of
FEP AP will meet at the Western Pacific October 2, 2000 (65 FR 59321); Presidential
B. Hawaii Archipelago FEP Proclamation 7626 of November 13, 2002 (67
Regional Fishery Management Council Community Activities
Office, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, FR 69459); and Title I, Section 103(b)(2) and
4. Hawaii Archipelago FEP Issues (3) of the Trade Preferences Extension Act of
Honolulu, HI 96813 and by A. Subpanel Groups Community 2015, Pub. L. 114–27, June 29, 2015.
teleconference. The teleconference will Fishery Issues
be conducted by telephone and by Web. i. Island Fisheries Subpanel Title I of TDA 2000 provides for duty-
The teleconference numbers are: U.S. ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel and quota-free treatment for certain
toll-free: 1–888–482–3560 or iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel textile and apparel articles imported
International Access: +1 647 723–3959, iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights from designated beneficiary sub-
and Access Code: 5228220; The Subpanel Saharan African countries. Section
webconference can be accessed at B. Other Issues 112(b)(3) of TDA 2000 provides duty-
https://wprfmc.webex.com/join/ 5. Public Hearing and quota-free treatment for apparel
info.wpcouncilnoaa.gov 6. Discussion and Recommendations articles wholly assembled in one or
7. Other Business more beneficiary sub-Saharan African
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Special Accommodations countries from fabric wholly formed in
Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, one or more beneficiary sub-Saharan
Western Pacific Fishery Management These meetings are physically African countries from yarn originating
Council; telephone: (808) 522–8220. accessible to people with disabilities. in the United States or one or more
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Requests for sign language beneficiary sub-Saharan African
comment periods will be provided in interpretation or other auxiliary aids countries. This preferential treatment is
the agenda. The order in which agenda should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, also available for apparel articles
items are addressed may change. The (808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522– assembled in one or more lesser-
meetings will run as late as necessary to 8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the developed beneficiary sub-Saharan
complete scheduled business. meeting date. African countries, regardless of the
Schedule and Agenda for the CNMI Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. country of origin of the fabric used to
Mariana Archipelago FEP AP Meeting Dated: September 22, 2015. make such articles, subject to
Tracey L. Thompson, quantitative limitation. Public Law 114–
Wednesday, October 14, 2015, 6 p.m.–8 27 extended this special rule for lesser-
p.m. Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. developed countries through September
1. Welcome and Introductions [FR Doc. 2015–24436 Filed 9–24–15; 8:45 am]
30, 2025.
2. Review and Approval of the Agenda The AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
3. Issues to be discussed at 164th provides that the quantitative limitation
Council Meeting for the twelve-month period beginning
A. Upcoming Council Action Items October 1, 2015 will be an amount not
COMMITTEE FOR THE to exceed 7 percent of the aggregate
i. Specification of Territorial
IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE square meter equivalents of all apparel
Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits
AGREEMENTS articles imported into the United States
(ACLs)
ii. 2016 Territorial Bigeye Tuna Catch Limitations of Duty- and Quota-Free in the preceding 12-month period for
Limit Specifications Imports of Apparel Articles Assembled which data are available. See Section
iii. Council review of Mariana FEP in Beneficiary Sub-Saharan African 112(b)(3)(A)(ii)(I) of TDA 2000, as
and Proposed Changes Countries From Regional and Third- amended by Section 7(b)(2)(B) of the
B. Mariana Archipelago FEP–CNMI Country Fabric AGOA Acceleration Act of 2004. Of this
Community Activities overall amount, apparel imported under
4. Mariana Archipelago FEP–CNMI AGENCY: Committee for the the special rule for lesser-developed
Implementation of Textile Agreements
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Issues countries is limited to an amount not to
A. Report of the Subpanels (CITA). exceed 3.5 percent of all apparel articles
i. Island Fisheries Subpanel ACTION: Publishing the New 12-Month imported into the United States in the
ii. Pelagic Fisheries Subpanel Cap on Duty- and Quota-Free Benefits. preceding 12-month period. See Section
iii. Ecosystems and Habitat Subpanel 112(b)(3)(B)(ii)(II) of TDA 2000, as
iv. Indigenous Fishing Rights DATE:Effective Date: October 1, 2015. amended by Section 6002(a)(3) of
Subpanel FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Don TRHCA 2006. The Annex to Presidential
B. Other Issues Niewiaroski, Jr., International Trade Proclamation 7350 of October 2, 2000
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of a public meeting and hearing. | |
| Dates | The CNMI Mariana Archipelago FEP AP will meet on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. and the Hawaii Archipelago FEP AP will meet on Thursday, October 15, 2015, between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. All times listed are local island times. For specific times and agendas, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. | |
| Contact | Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: (808) 522-8220. | |
| FR Citation | 80 FR 57790 |
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