81 FR 62709 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 121-Albany, New York, Authorization of Production Activity, Townsend Leather Company, Inc., (Finished Upholstery Grade Leather, Cut Parts and Product Samples), Johnstown, New York

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 176 (September 12, 2016)

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FR Document		2016-21860

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 176 (Monday, September 12, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 176 (Monday, September 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62709-62710]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-34-2016]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 121--Albany, New York, Authorization of 
Production Activity, Townsend Leather Company, Inc., (Finished 
Upholstery Grade Leather, Cut Parts and Product Samples), Johnstown, 
New York

    On May 9, 2016, the Capital District Regional Planning Commission, 
grantee of FTZ 121, submitted a notification of proposed production 
activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of Townsend Leather Company, Inc., 
within Site 7 of FTZ 121, in Johnstown, New York.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting public comment (81 FR 30517, May 17, 2016). The FTZ 
Board has determined that no further review of the activity is 
warranted at this time. The production activity described in the 
notification is authorized, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.14.


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    Dated: September 6, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-21860 Filed 9-9-16; 8:45 am]
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The memberships are exclusively for the Send letters of interest for the New have demonstrated expertise or interest
Alaska Advisory Committee, and Mexico Advisory Committee to: U.S. in civil rights issues.
applicants must be residents of the Commission on Civil Rights, Rocky The Commission is an independent,
Alaska to be considered. Letters of Mountain Regional Office, Byron Rogers bipartisan agency established by
interest must be received by the Western Federal Office Building, 1961 Stout Congress in 1957 to focus on matters of
Regional Office of the U.S. Commission Street, Suite 13–201, Denver, CO 80294. race, color, religion, sex, age, disability,
on Civil Rights no later than October 11, Letters can also be sent via email to or national origin. Its mandate is to:
2016. Letters of interest must be sent to mcraft@usccr.gov. • Investigate complaints from citizens
the address listed below. Send letters of interest for the Alaska that their voting rights are being
Because the terms of the members of Advisory Committee to: U.S. deprived,
the Wyoming Advisory Committee are Commission on Civil Rights, Western • study and collect information about
expiring on November 20, 2016, the Regional Office, 300 North Los Angeles discrimination or denials of equal
United States Commission on Civil Street, Suite 2010, Los Angeles, CA protection under the law,
Rights hereby invites any individual 90012. Letter can also be sent via email • appraise federal civil rights laws
who is eligible to be appointed to apply. to atrevino@usccr.gov. and policies,
The memberships are exclusively for the Send letters of interest for the • serve as a national clearinghouse on
Wyoming Advisory Committee, and Wyoming Advisory Committee to: U.S. discrimination laws,
applicants must be residents of the Commission on Civil Rights, Rocky • submit reports and findings and
Wyoming to be considered. Letters of Mountain Regional Office, Byron Rogers recommendations to the President and
interest must be received by the Rocky Federal Office Building, 1961 Stout the Congress, and
Mountain Regional Office of the U.S. • issue public service announcements
Street, Suite 13–201, Denver, CO 80294.
Commission on Civil Rights no later to discourage discrimination.
Letters can also be sent via email to
than July 14, 2016. Letters of interest The Commission invites any
mcraft@usccr.gov.
must be sent to the address listed below. individual who is eligible to be
Send letters of interest for the Indiana appointed a member of the Montana,
Because the terms of the members of Advisory Committee to: U.S.
the Indiana Advisory Committee are New Mexico, Alaska, Wyoming, or
Commission on Civil Rights, Indiana Advisory Committee covered by
expiring on December 11, 2016, the Midwestern Regional Office, 55 W.
United States Commission on Civil this notice to send a letter of interest
Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL and a resume to the respective address
Rights hereby invites any individual 60603. Letters can also be sent via email
who is eligible to be appointed to apply. above.
to mwojnaroski@usccr.gov.
The memberships are exclusively for the Dated: September 7, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Indiana Advisory Committee, and David Mussatt,
applicants must be residents of the David Mussatt, Chief, Regional
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
Indiana to be considered. Letters of Programs Unit, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite
410, Chicago, IL 60603, (312) 353–8311. [FR Doc. 2016–21842 Filed 9–9–16; 8:45 am]
interest must be received by the
Midwestern Regional Office of the U.S. Questions can also be directed via email BILLING CODE P

Commission on Civil Rights no later to dmussatt@usccr.gov.
than October 11, 2016. Letters of interest SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
must be sent to the address listed below. Montana, New Mexico, Alaska,
DATES: Letters of interest for Wyoming, and Indiana Advisory Foreign-Trade Zones Board
membership on the Montana Advisory Committees are statutorily mandated
federal advisory committees of the U.S. [B–34–2016]
Committee should be received no later
than October 11, 2016. Commission on Civil Rights pursuant to
42 U.S.C. 1975a. Under the charter for Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 121—
Letters of interest for membership on Albany, New York, Authorization of
the advisory committees, the purpose is
the New Mexico Advisory Committee Production Activity, Townsend Leather
to provide advice and recommendations
should be received no later than October Company, Inc., (Finished Upholstery
to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
11, 2016. Grade Leather, Cut Parts and Product
(Commission) on a broad range of civil
Letters of interest for membership on Samples), Johnstown, New York
rights matters in its respective state that
the Alaska Advisory Committee should
pertain to alleged deprivations of voting On May 9, 2016, the Capital District
be received no later than October 11,
rights or discrimination or denials of Regional Planning Commission, grantee
2016.
equal protection of the laws because of of FTZ 121, submitted a notification of
Letters of interest for membership on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability,
the Wyoming Advisory Committee proposed production activity to the FTZ
or national origin, or the administration Board on behalf of Townsend Leather
should be received no later than October of justice. Advisory committees also
11, 2016. Company, Inc., within Site 7 of FTZ
provide assistance to the Commission in 121, in Johnstown, New York.
Letters of interest for membership on its statutory obligation to serve as a The notification was processed in
the Indiana Advisory Committee should national clearinghouse for civil rights accordance with the regulations of the
be received no later than October 11, information. FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
2016.
Each advisory committee consists of notice in the Federal Register inviting
ADDRESSES: Send letters of interest for not more than 19 members, each of public comment (81 FR 30517, May 17,
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the Montana Advisory Committee to: whom will serve a four-year term. 2016). The FTZ Board has determined
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Rocky Members serve as unpaid Special that no further review of the activity is
Mountain Regional Office, Byron Rogers Government Employees who are warranted at this time. The production
Federal Office Building, 1961 Stout reimbursed for travel and expenses. To activity described in the notification is
Street, Suite 13–201, Denver, CO 80294. be eligible to be on an advisory authorized, subject to the FTZ Act and
Letters can also be sent via email to committee, applicants must be residents the Board’s regulations, including
mcraft@usccr.gov. of the respective state or district, and Section 400.14.

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Dated: September 6, 2016. August 1, 2014, through July 31, 2014.1 a list of these companies, see the
Andrew McGilvray, On April 14, 2015, the Department Preliminary Decision Memorandum.
Executive Secretary. partially extended the deadline for Consistent with our assessment practice
[FR Doc. 2016–21860 Filed 9–9–16; 8:45 am] issuing the preliminary results by 90 in non-market economy (‘‘NME’’) cases,
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days.2 On August 4, 2016, the the Department is not rescinding this
Department fully extended the deadline review for these companies, but intends
for issuing the preliminary results by 30 to complete the review and issue
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE days, to September 5, 2016.3 appropriate instructions to CBP based
Scope of the Order on the final results of the review.6
International Trade Administration
The merchandise covered by the order Separate Rates
[A–570–909] includes certain steel nails having a
shaft length up to 12 inches. Certain The Department preliminarily
Certain Steel Nails From the People’s determines that information placed on
steel nails subject to the order are
Republic of China: Preliminary Results the record by the mandatory respondent
currently classified under the
of the Antidumping Duty
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the Stanley, as well as by the 21 other
Administrative Review and Preliminary
United States (‘‘HTSUS’’) subheadings separate rate applicants,7 demonstrates
Determination of No Shipments; 2014–
7317.00.55, 7317.00.65, 7317.00.75, and that these companies are entitled to
2015
7907.00.6000.4 While the HTSUS separate rate status. For additional
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, subheadings are provided for information, see the Preliminary
International Trade Administration, convenience and customs purposes, the Decision Memorandum.
Department of Commerce. written description of the scope of the
order is dispositive.5 PRC-Wide Entity
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(‘‘Department’’) is conducting the sixth Preliminary Determination of No The Department’s policy regarding
administrative review of the Shipments conditional review of the PRC-wide
antidumping duty order on certain steel entity applies to this administrative
nails (‘‘nails’’) from the People’s Based on the no-shipments letters
filed by 11 companies subject to this review.8 Under this policy, the PRC-
Republic of China (‘‘PRC’’). The wide entity will not be under review
Department preliminarily determines review, the Department preliminarily
determines that these companies did not unless a party specifically requests, or
that Stanley Works (Langfang) Fastening the Department self-initiates, a review of
Systems Co., Ltd. and Stanley Black & have any reviewable transactions during
the POR. For additional information the entity. Because no party requested a
Decker, Inc. (collectively ‘‘Stanley’’) review of the PRC-wide entity in this
regarding this determination, including
sold subject merchandise in the United review, the entity is not under review
States at prices below normal value 1 See Initiation of Antidumping and and the entity’s rate is not subject to
(‘‘NV’’) during the period of review Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 79 FR change (i.e., 118.04 percent).9 Aside
(‘‘POR’’), August 1, 2014, through July 58729 (September 30, 2014) (‘‘Initiation Notice’’).
from the no shipments and separate rate
31, 2015. The Department also 2 See Memorandum to Christian Marsh, Deputy

Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and companies discussed above, the
preliminarily determines that Tianjin
Countervailing Duty Operations, through James C. Department considers all other
Lianda Group Co., Ltd. (‘‘Tianjin Doyle, Director, Office V, Antidumping and
Lianda’’) failed to demonstrate that it is companies for which a review was
Countervailing Duty Operations, from Omar
entitled to a separate rate and has been Qureshi, International Trade Compliance Analyst, requested,10 as well as Tianjin Lianda,
treated as part of the PRC-wide entity. Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, to be part of the PRC-wide entity. For
If these preliminary results are adopted
regarding ‘‘Certain Steel Nails from the People’s additional information, see the
Republic of China: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Decision Memorandum; see
in the final results, the Department will Preliminary Results of 2014–2015 Antidumping
instruct U.S. Customs and Border Duty Administrative Review,’’ dated April 14, 2016. also Appendix 2 for a list of companies
Protection (‘‘CBP’’) to assess 3 See Memorandum to Christian Marsh, Deputy considered as part of the PRC-wide
antidumping duties on all appropriate Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and entity.
Countervailing Duty Operations, through James C.
entries of subject merchandise during Doyle, Director, Office V, Antidumping and
6 See Non-Market Economy Antidumping
the POR. Interested parties are invited to Countervailing Duty Operations, from Omar
Qureshi, International Trade Compliance Analyst, Proceedings: Assessment of Antidumping Duties, 76
comment on these preliminary results. FR 65694, 65694–95 (October 24, 2011) and the
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations,
DATES: Effective September 12, 2016. regarding ‘‘Certain Steel Nails from the People’s ‘‘Assessment Rates’’ section, below.
7 We note that Mingguang Ruifeng Hardware
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Republic of China: Second Extension of Deadline
for Preliminary Results of 2014–2015 Antidumping Products Co., Ltd. and Mingguang Abundant
Susan Pulongbarit or Omar Qureshi, Hardware Products Co., Ltd. are one company.
Duty Administrative Review,’’ dated August 4,
AD/CVD Operations, Office V, 2016. 8 See Antidumping Proceedings: Announcement
Enforcement and Compliance, 4 The Department recently added the Harmonized of Change in Department Practice for Respondent
International Trade Administration, Tariff Schedule category 7907.00.6000, ‘‘Other Selection in Antidumping Duty Proceedings and
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th articles of zinc: Other,’’ to the language of the Conditional Review of the Nonmarket Economy
Order. See Memorandum to Gary Taverman, Senior Entity in NME Antidumping Duty Proceedings, 78
Street and Constitution Avenue NW., Advisor for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty FR 65963 (November 4, 2013).
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) Operations, through James C. Doyle, Director, Office 9 See, e.g., id.; Certain Steel Nails from the

482–4031 or (202) 482–5307, 9, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty People’s Republic of China: Final Results of
respectively. Operations, regarding ‘‘Certain Steel Nails from the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2012–
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People’s Republic of China: Cobra Anchors Co. Ltd. 2013, 80 FR 18816, 18817 and accompanying Issues
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Final Scope Ruling,’’ dated September 19, 2013. and Decision Memorandum (‘‘AR5 Final Results’’).
5 See ‘‘Certain Steel Nails from the People’s 10 See Initiation of Antidumping and
Background Republic of China: Decision Memorandum for the Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 79 FR
On October 6, 2015, the Department Preliminary Results of the 2013–2014 Antidumping 51548, 51549 (August 29, 2014) (‘‘All firms listed
Duty Administrative Review,’’ (‘‘Preliminary below that wish to qualify for separate rate status
initiated the seventh administrative Decision Memorandum’’), dated concurrently with in the administrative reviews involving NME
review of the antidumping duty order these results and hereby adopted by this notice, for countries must complete, as appropriate, either a
on nails from the PRC for the period a complete description of the Scope of the Order. separate rate application or certification . . .’’).

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81 FR 62709 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 121-Albany, New York, Authorization of Production Activity, Townsend Leather Company, Inc., (Finished Upholstery Grade Leather, Cut Parts and Product Samples), Johnstown, New York

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