81 FR 44329 - Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) From Korea; Institution of Antidumping Duty Investigation and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigation
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 130 (July 7, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 130 (July 7, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 130 (Thursday, July 7, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 44329-44330] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-16062] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731-TA-1330 (Preliminary)] Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) From Korea; Institution of Antidumping Duty Investigation and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigation AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of an investigation and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping duty investigation No. 731-TA-1330 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of dioctyl terephthalate (``DOTP'') from Korea, provided for in subheading 2917.39.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the Department of Commerce extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by August 15, 2016. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by August 22, 2016. DATES: Effective Date: June 30, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Keysha Martinez (202-205-2136), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the [[Page 44330]] Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background.--This investigation is being instituted, pursuant to section 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673b(a)), in response to a petition filed on June 30, 2016, by Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, Tennessee. For further information concerning the conduct of this investigation and rules of general application, consult the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). Participation in the investigation and public service list.-- Persons (other than petitioners) wishing to participate in the investigation as parties must file an entry of appearance with the Secretary to the Commission, as provided in sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the Commission's rules, not later than seven days after publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Industrial users and (if the merchandise under investigation is sold at the retail level) representative consumer organizations have the right to appear as parties in Commission antidumping duty investigations. The Secretary will prepare a public service list containing the names and addresses of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to this investigation upon the expiration of the period for filing entries of appearance. Limited disclosure of business proprietary information (BPI) under an administrative protective order (APO) and BPI service list.-- Pursuant to section 207.7(a) of the Commission's rules, the Secretary will make BPI gathered in this investigation available to authorized applicants representing interested parties (as defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are parties to the investigation under the APO issued in the investigation, provided that the application is made not later than seven days after the publication of this notice in the Federal Register. A separate service list will be maintained by the Secretary for those parties authorized to receive BPI under the APO. Conference.--The Commission's Director of Investigations has scheduled a conference in connection with this investigation for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at the U.S. International Trade Commission Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC. Requests to appear at the conference should be emailed to [email protected] and [email protected] (DO NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Parties in support of the imposition of antidumping duties in this investigation and parties in opposition to the imposition of such duties will each be collectively allocated one hour within which to make an oral presentation at the conference. A nonparty who has testimony that may aid the Commission's deliberations may request permission to present a short statement at the conference. Written submissions.--As provided in sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the Commission's rules, any person may submit to the Commission on or before July 26, 2016, a written brief containing information and arguments pertinent to the subject matter of the investigation. Parties may file written testimony in connection with their presentation at the conference. All written submissions must conform with the provisions of section 201.8 of the Commission's rules; any submissions that contain BPI must also conform with the requirements of sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission's rules. The Commission's Handbook on E- Filing, available on the Commission's Web site at http://edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the Commission's rules with respect to electronic filing. In accordance with sections 201.16(c) and 207.3 of the rules, each document filed by a party to the investigation must be served on all other parties to the investigation (as identified by either the public or BPI service list), and a certificate of service must be timely filed. The Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a certificate of service. Authority: This investigation is being conducted under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to section 207.12 of the Commission's rules. By order of the Commission. Issued: June 30, 2016. Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-16062 Filed 7-6-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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by August 15, 2016. The Commission’s section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s Authority: These investigations are being
views must be transmitted to Commerce rules, the Secretary will make BPI conducted under authority of title VII of the
within five business days thereafter, or gathered in these investigations Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
by August 22, 2016. available to authorized applicants pursuant to section 207.12 of the
Commission’s rules.
DATES: Effective Date: June 30, 2016. representing interested parties (as
defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are By order of the Commission.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Amy Sherman (202–205–3289), Office parties to the investigations under the Issued: June 30, 2016.
of Investigations, U.S. International APO issued in the investigations, Lisa R. Barton,
Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., provided that the application is made Secretary to the Commission.
Washington, DC 20436. Hearing- not later than seven days after the [FR Doc. 2016–16057 Filed 7–6–16; 8:45 am]
impaired persons can obtain publication of this notice in the Federal BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
information on this matter by contacting Register. A separate service list will be
the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– maintained by the Secretary for those
205–1810. Persons with mobility parties authorized to receive BPI under INTERNATIONAL TRADE
impairments who will need special the APO. COMMISSION
Conference.—The Commission’s
assistance in gaining access to the [Investigation No. 731–TA–1330
Director of Investigations has scheduled
Commission should contact the Office (Preliminary)]
a conference in connection with these
of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
investigations for 9:30 a.m. on July 21,
General information concerning the Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP) From
2016, at the U.S. International Trade
Commission may also be obtained by Korea; Institution of Antidumping Duty
Commission Building, 500 E Street SW.,
accessing its internet server (http:// Investigation and Scheduling of
Washington, DC. Requests to appear at
www.usitc.gov). The public record for the conference should be emailed to Preliminary Phase Investigation
this investigation may be viewed on the William.bishop@usitc.gov and
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) AGENCY: United States International
Sharon.bellamy@usitc.gov (DO NOT Trade Commission.
at http://edis.usitc.gov. FILE ON EDIS) on or before July 19,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACTION: Notice.
2016. Parties in support of the
Background.—These investigations imposition of countervailing and SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives
are being instituted, pursuant to antidumping duties in these notice of the institution of an
sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff investigations and parties in opposition investigation and commencement of
Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and to the imposition of such duties will preliminary phase antidumping duty
1673b(a)), in response to petitions filed each be collectively allocated one hour investigation No. 731–TA–1330
on June 30, 2016, by Weldbend within which to make an oral (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act
Corporation (‘‘Weldbend’’), Argo, presentation at the conference. A of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine
Illinois and Boltex Mfg. Co., L.P. nonparty who has testimony that may whether there is a reasonable indication
(‘‘Boltex’’), Houston, Texas. For further aid the Commission’s deliberations may that an industry in the United States is
information concerning the conduct of request permission to present a short materially injured or threatened with
these investigations and rules of general statement at the conference. material injury, or the establishment of
application, consult the Commission’s Written submissions.—As provided in an industry in the United States is
Rules of Practice and Procedure, part sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the materially retarded, by reason of
201, subparts A and B (19 CFR part Commission’s rules, any person may imports of dioctyl terephthalate
201), and part 207, subparts A and B (19 submit to the Commission on or before (‘‘DOTP’’) from Korea, provided for in
CFR part 207). July 26, 2016, a written brief containing subheading 2917.39.20 of the
Participation in the investigations and information and arguments pertinent to Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
public service list.—Persons (other than the subject matter of the investigations. United States, that are alleged to be sold
petitioners) wishing to participate in the Parties may file written testimony in in the United States at less than fair
investigations as parties must file an connection with their presentation at value. Unless the Department of
entry of appearance with the Secretary the conference. All written submissions Commerce extends the time for
to the Commission, as provided in must conform with the provisions of initiation, the Commission must reach a
sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the section 201.8 of the Commission’s rules; preliminary determination in
Commission’s rules, not later than seven any submissions that contain BPI must antidumping duty investigations in 45
days after publication of this notice in also conform with the requirements of
days, or in this case by August 15, 2016.
the Federal Register. Industrial users sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
The Commission’s views must be
and (if the merchandise under Commission’s rules. The Commission’s
transmitted to Commerce within five
investigation is sold at the retail level) Handbook on E-Filing, available on the
business days thereafter, or by August
representative consumer organizations Commission’s Web site at http://
22, 2016.
have the right to appear as parties in edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the
Commission antidumping duty and Commission’s rules with respect to DATES: Effective Date: June 30, 2016.
countervailing duty investigations. The electronic filing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Secretary will prepare a public service In accordance with sections 201.16(c) Keysha Martinez (202–205–2136), Office
list containing the names and addresses and 207.3 of the rules, each document of Investigations, U.S. International
of all persons, or their representatives, filed by a party to the investigations Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
who are parties to these investigations must be served on all other parties to Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-
upon the expiration of the period for the investigations (as identified by impaired persons can obtain
filing entries of appearance. either the public or BPI service list), and information on this matter by contacting
Limited disclosure of business a certificate of service must be timely the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
proprietary information (BPI) under an filed. The Secretary will not accept a 205–1810. Persons with mobility
administrative protective order (APO) document for filing without a certificate impairments who will need special
and BPI service list.—Pursuant to of service. assistance in gaining access to the
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Commission should contact the Office July 21, 2016, at the U.S. International DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. Trade Commission Building, 500 E
General information concerning the Street SW., Washington, DC. Requests to Office of the Secretary
Commission may also be obtained by appear at the conference should be
accessing its internet server (http:// Agency Information Collection
emailed to William.Bishop@usitc.gov
www.usitc.gov). The public record for Activities; Submission for OMB
and Sharon.Bellamy@usitc.gov (DO
this investigation may be viewed on the Review; Comment Request; Personal
NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) Protective Equipment for General
Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Parties in Industry
at http://edis.usitc.gov. support of the imposition of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: antidumping duties in this investigation ACTION: Notice.
Background.—This investigation is and parties in opposition to the
being instituted, pursuant to section imposition of such duties will each be SUMMARY: The Department of Labor
733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 collectively allocated one hour within (DOL) is submitting the Occupational
U.S.C. 1673b(a)), in response to a which to make an oral presentation at Safety and Health Administration
petition filed on June 30, 2016, by the conference. A nonparty who has (OSHA) sponsored information
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, testimony that may aid the collection request (ICR) titled, ‘‘Personal
Tennessee. Commission’s deliberations may request Protective Equipment for General
For further information concerning Industry,’’ to the Office of Management
permission to present a short statement
the conduct of this investigation and and Budget (OMB) for review and
at the conference.
rules of general application, consult the approval for continued use, without
Commission’s Rules of Practice and Written submissions.—As provided in change, in accordance with the
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207, Commission’s rules, any person may (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Public
subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). submit to the Commission on or before comments on the ICR are invited.
Participation in the investigation and July 26, 2016, a written brief containing DATES: The OMB will consider all
public service list.—Persons (other than information and arguments pertinent to written comments that agency receives
petitioners) wishing to participate in the the subject matter of the investigation. on or before August 8, 2016.
investigation as parties must file an Parties may file written testimony in ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with
entry of appearance with the Secretary connection with their presentation at applicable supporting documentation;
to the Commission, as provided in the conference. All written submissions including a description of the likely
sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the must conform with the provisions of respondents, proposed frequency of
Commission’s rules, not later than seven section 201.8 of the Commission’s rules; response, and estimated total burden
days after publication of this notice in any submissions that contain BPI must may be obtained free of charge from the
the Federal Register. Industrial users also conform with the requirements of RegInfo.gov Web site at http://
and (if the merchandise under sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
investigation is sold at the retail level) Commission’s rules. The Commission’s PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201605-1218-002
representative consumer organizations
Handbook on E-Filing, available on the or by contacting Michel Smyth by
have the right to appear as parties in
Commission’s Web site at http:// telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202–
Commission antidumping duty
edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the 693–8064, (these are not toll-free
investigations. The Secretary will
Commission’s rules with respect to numbers) or by email at DOL_PRA_
prepare a public service list containing
electronic filing. PUBLIC@dol.gov.
the names and addresses of all persons,
Submit comments about this request
or their representatives, who are parties In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
by mail or courier to the Office of
to this investigation upon the expiration and 207.3 of the rules, each document
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
of the period for filing entries of filed by a party to the investigation must Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–OSHA,
appearance. be served on all other parties to the Office of Management and Budget,
Limited disclosure of business investigation (as identified by either the Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW.,
proprietary information (BPI) under an public or BPI service list), and a Washington, DC 20503; by Fax: 202–
administrative protective order (APO) certificate of service must be timely 395–5806 (this is not a toll-free
and BPI service list.—Pursuant to filed. The Secretary will not accept a number); or by email: OIRA_
section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s document for filing without a certificate submission@omb.eop.gov. Commenters
rules, the Secretary will make BPI of service. are encouraged, but not required, to
gathered in this investigation available
Authority: This investigation is being send a courtesy copy of any comments
to authorized applicants representing
conducted under authority of title VII of the by mail or courier to the U.S.
interested parties (as defined in 19
Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published Department of Labor-OASAM, Office of
U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are parties to the
pursuant to section 207.12 of the the Chief Information Officer, Attn:
investigation under the APO issued in
Commission’s rules. Departmental Information Compliance
the investigation, provided that the
Management Program, Room N1301,
application is made not later than seven By order of the Commission.
200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
days after the publication of this notice Issued: June 30, 2016. Washington, DC 20210; or by email:
in the Federal Register. A separate
srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
Lisa R. Barton, DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
service list will be maintained by the
Secretary to the Commission. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Secretary for those parties authorized to
receive BPI under the APO. [FR Doc. 2016–16062 Filed 7–6–16; 8:45 am] Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–
Conference.—The Commission’s BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 4129, TTY 202–693–8064, (these are not
Director of Investigations has scheduled toll-free numbers) or by email at DOL_
a conference in connection with this PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov.
investigation for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).
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| Contact | Keysha Martinez (202-205-2136), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (http://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov. | |
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