81_FR_22190 81 FR 22118 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest Washington, DC

81 FR 22118 - Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest Washington, DC

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 72 (April 14, 2016)

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FR Document2016-08624

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Passenger Vehicle Automotive Wheels, DN 3138; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing under Sec. 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.8(b)).

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


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

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 Passenger Vehicle 
Automotive Wheels, DN 3138; the Commission is soliciting comments on 
any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's 
filing under Sec.  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 Sec.  210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of Daimler AG on April 11, 2016. 
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 passenger vehicle automotive wheels. The 
complaint names as respondents: A-Z Wheels LLC d/b/a UsaRim/UsaRim.com/Eurotech Wheels, San Diego, CA; Galaxy Wheels & Tires, LLC, San Diego, 
CA; Infobahn International, Inc. d/b/a Infobahn/Eurotech/Eurotech 
Luxury Wheels/Euro Wheels/UsaRim, San Diego, CA; Amazon.com, Inc., 
Seattle, WA; A Spec Wheels & Tires LLC d/b/a A SPEC Wheels & Tires, 
Hayward, CA; America Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc., Huntersville, 
NC; America Tire Distributors, Inc., Huntersville, NC; Onyx Enterprises 
Int'l, Corp. d/b/a CARiD.COM, Cranbury, NJ; O.E. Wheel Distributors, 
LLC, Sarasota, FL; Powerwheels Pro, LLC, Waterford, MI; and Trade Union 
International Inc. d/b/a Topline, Montclair, CA. The complainant 
requests that the Commission issue a general exclusion order, cease and 
desist orders, and impose a bond upon respondents' alleged infringing 
articles during the 60-day Presidential review period pursuant to 19 
U.S.C. 1337(j).
    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 Sec.  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 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 Sec.  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. 3138'') 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

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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 Sec. Sec.  
201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure 
(19 CFR 201.10 and 210.8(c)).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: April 11, 2016.
 Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-08624 Filed 4-13-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  Commission should grant such                            (USITC) at USITC.2 The public record                  United States, or United States
                                                  treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents                  for this investigation may be viewed on               consumers.
                                                  for which confidential treatment by the                 the Commission’s Electronic Document                     In particular, the Commission is
                                                  Commission is properly sought will be                   Information System (EDIS) at EDIS.3                   interested in comments that:
                                                  treated accordingly. All nonconfidential                Hearing-impaired persons are advised                     (i) Explain how the articles
                                                  written submissions will be available for               that information on this matter can be                potentially subject to the requested
                                                  public inspection at the Office of the                  obtained by contacting the                            remedial orders are used in the United
                                                  Secretary and on EDIS.5                                 Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)                    States;
                                                     This action is taken under the                       205–1810.                                                (ii) identify any public health, safety,
                                                  authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act                                                                    or welfare concerns in the United States
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The
                                                  of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),                                                                         relating to the requested remedial
                                                                                                          Commission has received a complaint
                                                  and of sections 201.10 and 210.8(c) of                                                                        orders;
                                                                                                          and a submission pursuant to § 210.8(b)                  (iii) identify like or directly
                                                  the Commission’s Rules of Practice and                  of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                                  Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).                                                                          competitive articles that complainant,
                                                                                                          and Procedure filed on behalf of                      its licensees, or third parties make in the
                                                    By order of the Commission.                           Daimler AG on April 11, 2016. The                     United States which could replace the
                                                    Issued: April 11, 2016.                               complaint alleges violations of section               subject articles if they were to be
                                                  Lisa R. Barton,                                         337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.              excluded;
                                                  Secretary to the Commission.                            1337) in the importation into the United                 (iv) indicate whether complainant,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–08594 Filed 4–13–16; 8:45 am]             States, the sale for importation, and the             complainant’s licensees, and/or third
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                                                                                                          sale within the United States after                   party suppliers have the capacity to
                                                                                                          importation of certain passenger vehicle              replace the volume of articles
                                                                                                          automotive wheels. The complaint                      potentially subject to the requested
                                                  INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                     names as respondents: A–Z Wheels LLC                  exclusion order and/or a cease and
                                                  COMMISSION                                              d/b/a UsaRim/UsaRim.com/Eurotech                      desist order within a commercially
                                                                                                          Wheels, San Diego, CA; Galaxy Wheels                  reasonable time; and
                                                  Notice of Receipt of Complaint;                         & Tires, LLC, San Diego, CA; Infobahn                    (v) explain how the requested
                                                  Solicitation of Comments Relating to                    International, Inc. d/b/a Infobahn/                   remedial orders would impact United
                                                  the Public Interest Washington, DC                      Eurotech/Eurotech Luxury Wheels/Euro                  States consumers.
                                                                                                          Wheels/UsaRim, San Diego, CA;                            Written submissions must be filed no
                                                  AGENCY: U.S. International Trade                        Amazon.com, Inc., Seattle, WA; A Spec
                                                  Commission.                                                                                                   later than by close of business, eight
                                                                                                          Wheels & Tires LLC d/b/a A SPEC                       calendar days after the date of
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         Wheels & Tires, Hayward, CA; America                  publication of this notice in the Federal
                                                                                                          Tire Distributors Holdings, Inc.,                     Register. There will be further
                                                  SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that                  Huntersville, NC; America Tire
                                                  the U.S. International Trade                                                                                  opportunities for comment on the
                                                                                                          Distributors, Inc., Huntersville, NC;                 public interest after the issuance of any
                                                  Commission has received a complaint                     Onyx Enterprises Int’l, Corp. d/b/a
                                                  entitled Certain Passenger Vehicle                                                                            final initial determination in this
                                                                                                          CARiD.COM, Cranbury, NJ; O.E. Wheel                   investigation.
                                                  Automotive Wheels, DN 3138; the                         Distributors, LLC, Sarasota, FL;
                                                  Commission is soliciting comments on                                                                             Persons filing written submissions
                                                                                                          Powerwheels Pro, LLC, Waterford, MI;                  must file the original document
                                                  any public interest issues raised by the                and Trade Union International Inc. d/b/
                                                  complaint or complainant’s filing under                                                                       electronically on or before the deadlines
                                                                                                          a Topline, Montclair, CA. The                         stated above and submit 8 true paper
                                                  § 210.8(b) of the Commission’s Rules of                 complainant requests that the
                                                  Practice and Procedure (19 CFR                                                                                copies to the Office of the Secretary by
                                                                                                          Commission issue a general exclusion                  noon the next day pursuant to § 210.4(f)
                                                  210.8(b)).                                              order, cease and desist orders, and                   of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      Lisa              impose a bond upon respondents’                       and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)).
                                                  R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission,                 alleged infringing articles during the 60-            Submissions should refer to the docket
                                                  U.S. International Trade Commission,                    day Presidential review period pursuant               number (‘‘Docket No. 3138’’) in a
                                                  500 E Street SW., Washington, DC                        to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).                                 prominent place on the cover page and/
                                                  20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The                       Proposed respondents, other                        or the first page. (See Handbook for
                                                  public version of the complaint can be                  interested parties, and members of the                Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic
                                                  accessed on the Commission’s                            public are invited to file comments, not              Filing Procedures).4 Persons with
                                                  Electronic Document Information                         to exceed five (5) pages in length,                   questions regarding filing should
                                                  System (EDIS) at EDIS,1 and will be                     inclusive of attachments, on any public               contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).
                                                  available for inspection during official                interest issues raised by the complaint                  Any person desiring to submit a
                                                  business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.)                 or § 210.8(b) filing. Comments should                 document to the Commission in
                                                  in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.                    address whether issuance of the relief                confidence must request confidential
                                                  International Trade Commission, 500 E                   specifically requested by the                         treatment. All such requests should be
                                                  Street SW., Washington, DC 20436,                       complainant in this investigation would               directed to the Secretary to the
                                                  telephone (202) 205–2000.                               affect the public health and welfare in               Commission and must include a full
                                                     General information concerning the                   the United States, competitive                        statement of the reasons why the
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                                                  Commission may also be obtained by                      conditions in the United States                       Commission should grant such
                                                  accessing its Internet server at United                 economy, the production of like or                    treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents
                                                  States International Trade Commission                   directly competitive articles in the                  for which confidential treatment by the
                                                                                                                                                                Commission is properly sought will be
                                                    5 Electronic Document Information System                2 United States International Trade Commission

                                                  (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                          (USITC): http://edis.usitc.gov.                         4 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
                                                    1 Electronic Document Information System                3 Electronic Document Information System            http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/
                                                  (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                          (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                        rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf.



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                                                  treated accordingly. All nonconfidential                Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the              DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  written submissions will be available for               Act on February 6, 2015 (80 FR 6769).
                                                  public inspection at the Office of the                                                                        Antitrust Division
                                                  Secretary and on EDIS.5                                 Patricia A. Brink,
                                                     This action is taken under the                       Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust              Notice Pursuant to the National
                                                  authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act              Division.                                             Cooperative Research and Production
                                                  of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),                   [FR Doc. 2016–08582 Filed 4–13–16; 8:45 am]           Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
                                                  and of §§ 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the                    BILLING CODE P
                                                                                                                                                                Group on Advanced Combustion
                                                  Commission’s Rules of Practice and                                                                            Catalyst and Aftertreatment
                                                  Procedure (19 CFR 201.10 and 210.8(c)).                                                                       Technologies
                                                    By order of the Commission.
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                    Notice is hereby given that, on March
                                                    Issued: April 11, 2016.                                                                                     15, 2016, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
                                                                                                          Antitrust Division                                    National Cooperative Research and
                                                  Lisa R. Barton,
                                                                                                                                                                Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
                                                  Secretary to the Commission.                            Notice Pursuant to the National                       et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest Research
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–08624 Filed 4–13–16; 8:45 am]             Cooperative Research and Production                   Institute—Cooperative Research Group
                                                  BILLING CODE 7020–02–P                                  Act of 1993—Pistoia Alliance, Inc.                    on Advanced Combustion Catalyst and
                                                                                                                                                                Aftertreatment Technologies (‘‘AC2AT’’)
                                                                                                             Notice is hereby given that, on March              has filed written notifications
                                                                                                          8, 2016, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the              simultaneously with the Attorney
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                                                                          National Cooperative Research and                     General and the Federal Trade
                                                  Antitrust Division                                      Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301                Commission disclosing changes in its
                                                                                                          et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Pistoia Alliance, Inc.         membership. The notifications were
                                                  Notice Pursuant to the National                         has filed written notifications                       filed for the purpose of extending the
                                                  Cooperative Research and Production                     simultaneously with the Attorney                      Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
                                                  Act of 1993—Cable Television                            General and the Federal Trade                         antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
                                                  Laboratories, Inc.                                      Commission disclosing changes in its                  under specified circumstances.
                                                                                                          membership. The notifications were                    Specifically, Scania, Sodertalje,
                                                     Notice is hereby given that, on March
                                                                                                          filed for the purpose of extending the                SWEDEN, and Volvo Technology AB,
                                                  17, 2016, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
                                                                                                          Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of             Goteborg, SWEDEN, have been added as
                                                  National Cooperative Research and
                                                                                                          antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages                parties to this venture.
                                                  Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
                                                  et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Cable Television                 under specified circumstances.                           No other changes have been made in
                                                                                                          Specifically, Leah McEwan (individual                 either the membership or planned
                                                  Laboratories, Inc. (‘‘CableLabs’’) has
                                                                                                          member), Ithaca, NY; Yannick                          activity of the group research project.
                                                  filed written notifications
                                                                                                          Djoumbou Feunang (individual                          Membership in this group research
                                                  simultaneously with the Attorney
                                                                                                          member), Edmonton, CANADA; Louis                      project remains open, and AC2AT
                                                  General and the Federal Trade
                                                                                                          Fisher (individual member), Plantation,               intends to file additional written
                                                  Commission disclosing changes in its
                                                                                                          FL; SciBite, Cambridge, UNITED                        notifications disclosing all changes in
                                                  membership. The notifications were
                                                                                                          KINGDOM; and Monocl Software,                         membership.
                                                  filed for the purpose of extending the
                                                                                                          Gothenberg, SWEDEN, have been added                      On March 20, 2015, AC2AT filed its
                                                  Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
                                                                                                          as parties to this venture.                           original notification pursuant to Section
                                                  antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
                                                                                                                                                                6(a) of the Act. The Department of
                                                  under specified circumstances.                             No other changes have been made in                 Justice published a notice in the Federal
                                                  Specifically, Zegona Communications,                    either the membership or planned                      Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                  plc, London, UNITED KINGDOM;                            activity of the group research project.               Act on April 30, 2015 (80 FR 24277).
                                                  Euskaltel, S.A., Derio, SPAIN; and Cable                Membership in this group research                        The last notification was filed with
                                                  Onda, S.A., Panama, PANAMA, have                        project remains open, and Pistoia                     the Department on January 27, 2016. A
                                                  been added as parties to this venture.                  Alliance, Inc. intends to file additional             notice was published in the Federal
                                                     No other changes have been made in                   written notifications disclosing all                  Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                  either the membership or planned                        changes in membership.                                Act on March 9, 2016 (81 FR 12526).
                                                  activity of the group research project.
                                                                                                             On May 28, 2009, Pistoia Alliance,                 Patricia A. Brink,
                                                  Membership in this group research
                                                                                                          Inc. filed its original notification
                                                  project remains open, and CableLabs                                                                           Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                                                                                          pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The              Division.
                                                  intends to file additional written
                                                  notifications disclosing all changes in                 Department of Justice published a notice              [FR Doc. 2016–08571 Filed 4–13–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  membership.                                             in the Federal Register pursuant to                   BILLING CODE P
                                                     On August 8, 1988, CableLabs filed its               Section 6(b) of the Act on July 15, 2009
                                                  original notification pursuant to Section               (74 FR 34364).
                                                  6(a) of the Act. The Department of                         The last notification was filed with               DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                  Justice published a notice in the Federal               the Department on December 21, 2015.
                                                  Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the                A notice was published in the Federal                 Antitrust Division
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                                                  Act on September 7, 1988 (53 FR                         Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
                                                                                                                                                                Notice Pursuant to the National
                                                  34593).                                                 Act on February 26, 2016 (81 FR 9883).                Cooperative Research and Production
                                                     The last notification was filed with                                                                       Act of 1993—Medical Technology
                                                                                                          Patricia A. Brink,
                                                  the Department on December 11, 2014.                                                                          Enterprise Consortium
                                                  A notice was published in the Federal                   Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
                                                                                                          Division.                                               Notice is hereby given that, on March
                                                    5 Electronic                                          [FR Doc. 2016–08579 Filed 4–13–16; 8:45 am]           15, 2016, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
                                                                 Document Information System
                                                  (EDIS): http://edis.usitc.gov.                          BILLING CODE P                                        National Cooperative Research and


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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 Citation81 FR 22118 

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