81_FR_65055 81 FR 64872 - Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness: Notice of Public Meetings

81 FR 64872 - Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness: Notice of Public Meetings

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 183 (September 21, 2016)

Page Range64872-64873
FR Document2016-22654

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics of discussion for public meetings of the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (Committee).

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 183 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 183 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64872-64873]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22654]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness: Notice of 
Public Meetings

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meetings.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics of 
discussion for public meetings of the Advisory Committee on Supply 
Chain Competitiveness (Committee).

DATES: The meetings will be held on October 19, 2016, from 12:00 p.m. 
to 3:00 p.m., and October 20, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., 
Eastern Standard Time (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meetings on October 19 and 20 will be held at the U.S. 
Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Research Library 
(Room 1894), Washington, DC 20230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain, 
Professional & Business Services (OSCPBS), International Trade 
Administration. (Phone: (202) 482-1135 or Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Committee was established under the discretionary 
authority of the Secretary of Commerce and in accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2). It provides advice to 
the Secretary of Commerce on the necessary elements of a comprehensive 
policy approach to supply chain competitiveness designed to support 
U.S. export growth and national economic competitiveness, encourage 
innovation, facilitate the movement of goods, and improve the 
competitiveness of U.S. supply chains for goods and services in the 
domestic and global economy; and provides advice to the Secretary on 
regulatory policies and programs and investment priorities that affect 
the competitiveness of U.S. supply chains. For more information about 
the Committee visit: http://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/supplychain/acscc/.
    Matters To Be Considered: Committee members are expected to 
continue to discuss the major competitiveness-related topics raised at 
the previous Committee meetings, including trade and competitiveness; 
freight movement and policy; information technology and data 
requirements; regulatory issues; finance and infrastructure; and 
workforce development. The Committee's subcommittees will report on the 
status of their work regarding these topics. The agendas may change to 
accommodate Committee business. The Office of Supply Chain, 
Professional & Business Services will post the final detailed agendas 
on its Web site, http://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/supplychain/acscc/, 
at least one week prior to the meeting.
    The meetings will be open to the public and press on a first-come, 
first-served basis. Space is limited. The public meetings are 
physically accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals 
requiring accommodations, such as sign language interpretation or other 
ancillary aids, are asked to notify Mr. Richard Boll, at (202) 482-1135 
or [email protected] five (5) business days before the meeting.
    Interested parties are invited to submit written comments to the 
Committee at any time before and after the meeting. Parties wishing to 
submit written comments for consideration by the Committee in advance 
of this meeting must send them to the Office of Supply Chain, 
Professional & Business Services, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Room 
11014, Washington, DC 20230, or email to [email protected].
    For consideration during the meetings, and to ensure transmission 
to the Committee prior to the meetings, comments must be received no 
later than 5:00 p.m. EST on October 12, 2016. Comments received after 
October 12, 2016, will be distributed to the Committee, but may not be 
considered at the meetings. The minutes of the meetings will be posted 
on the Committee Web site within 60 days of the meeting.
    In addition, this notice expands the comment period on the ACSCC 
Freight Policy and Movement Subcommittee's recommendation that was 
discussed on ACSCC conference call held on September 7, 2016 to October 
1, 2016. The recommendation will be available on the ACSCC Web site, 
http://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/supplychain/acscc/. Written comments 
are due by close of business on October 1, 2016. Parties wishing to 
submit written comments regarding this

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recommendation must send them to the Office of Supply Chain, 
Professional & Business Services, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Room 
11014, Washington, DC 20230, or email to [email protected].
    The Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Business Services will 
post the draft recommendations and the final agenda on the Committee 
Web site at least one week prior to the meeting. Please provide any 
comments on the draft recommendations to Richard Boll, Office of Supply 
Chain, Professional & Business Services, International Trade 
Administration. (Phone: (202) 482-1135 or Email: 
[email protected]) at least six days prior to the conference call, 
in order to ensure adequate time to distribute the comments for 
Committee review. The conference call will be open to the public for 
comments on a first-come, first-served basis, with thirty minutes 
available for public comments. Access lines are limited. The minutes of 
the meetings will be posted on the Committee Web site within 60 days of 
the meeting.

    Dated: September 15, 2016.
Maureen Smith,
Director, Office of Supply Chain.
[FR Doc. 2016-22654 Filed 9-20-16; 8:45 am]
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64872 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 183 / Wednesday, September 21, 2016 / Notices any other activity subject to the Sixth, this Order is effective http://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/ Regulations. immediately and shall remain in effect supplychain/acscc/. Second, no person may, directly or until August 11, 2025. Matters To Be Considered: Committee indirectly, do any of the following: Issued this 14th day of September, 2016. members are expected to continue to A. Export or reexport to or on behalf discuss the major competitiveness- Karen H. Nies-Vogel, of the Denied Person any item subject to related topics raised at the previous the Regulations; Director, Office of Exporter Services. Committee meetings, including trade B. Take any action that facilitates the [FR Doc. 2016–22679 Filed 9–20–16; 8:45 am] and competitiveness; freight movement acquisition or attempted acquisition by BILLING CODE P and policy; information technology and the Denied Person of the ownership, data requirements; regulatory issues; possession, or control of any item finance and infrastructure; and subject to the Regulations that has been DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE workforce development. The or will be exported from the United Committee’s subcommittees will report States, including financing or other International Trade Administration on the status of their work regarding support activities related to a these topics. The agendas may change to Advisory Committee on Supply Chain transaction whereby the Denied Person accommodate Committee business. The Competitiveness: Notice of Public acquires or attempts to acquire such Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Meetings ownership, possession or control; Business Services will post the final C. Take any action to acquire from or AGENCY: International Trade detailed agendas on its Web site, http:// to facilitate the acquisition or attempted Administration, U.S. Department of trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/ acquisition from the Denied Person of Commerce. supplychain/acscc/, at least one week any item subject to the Regulations that prior to the meeting. ACTION: Notice of open meetings. has been exported from the United The meetings will be open to the States; SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the public and press on a first-come, first- D. Obtain from the Denied Person in schedule and proposed topics of served basis. Space is limited. The the United States any item subject to the discussion for public meetings of the public meetings are physically Regulations with knowledge or reason Advisory Committee on Supply Chain accessible to people with disabilities. to know that the item will be, or is Competitiveness (Committee). Individuals requiring accommodations, intended to be, exported from the such as sign language interpretation or DATES: The meetings will be held on United States; or other ancillary aids, are asked to notify E. Engage in any transaction to service October 19, 2016, from 12:00 p.m. to Mr. Richard Boll, at (202) 482–1135 or any item subject to the Regulations that 3:00 p.m., and October 20, 2016, from richard.boll@trade.gov five (5) business has been or will be exported from the 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard days before the meeting. United States and which is owned, Time (EST). Interested parties are invited to possessed or controlled by the Denied ADDRESSES: The meetings on October 19 submit written comments to the Person, or service any item, of whatever and 20 will be held at the U.S. Committee at any time before and after origin, that is owned, possessed or Department of Commerce, 1401 the meeting. Parties wishing to submit controlled by the Denied Person if such Constitution Avenue NW., Research written comments for consideration by service involves the use of any item Library (Room 1894), Washington, DC the Committee in advance of this subject to the Regulations that has been 20230. meeting must send them to the Office of or will be exported from the United Supply Chain, Professional & Business FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: States. For purposes of this paragraph, Services, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain, servicing means installation, Room 11014, Washington, DC 20230, or Professional & Business Services maintenance, repair, modification or email to richard.boll@trade.gov. (OSCPBS), International Trade For consideration during the testing. Administration. (Phone: (202) 482–1135 Third, after notice and opportunity for meetings, and to ensure transmission to or Email: richard.boll@trade.gov. the Committee prior to the meetings, comment as provided in Section 766.23 of the Regulations, any other person, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: comments must be received no later firm, corporation, or business Background: The Committee was than 5:00 p.m. EST on October 12, 2016. organization related to Mendoza- established under the discretionary Comments received after October 12, Esquivel by ownership, control, position authority of the Secretary of Commerce 2016, will be distributed to the of responsibility, affiliation, or other and in accordance with the Federal Committee, but may not be considered connection in the conduct of trade or Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. at the meetings. The minutes of the business may also be made subject to 2). It provides advice to the Secretary of meetings will be posted on the the provisions of this Order in order to Commerce on the necessary elements of Committee Web site within 60 days of prevent evasion of this Order. a comprehensive policy approach to the meeting. Fourth, in accordance with Part 756 of supply chain competitiveness designed In addition, this notice expands the the Regulations, Mendoza-Esquivel may to support U.S. export growth and comment period on the ACSCC Freight file an appeal of this Order with the national economic competitiveness, Policy and Movement Subcommittee’s Under Secretary of Commerce for encourage innovation, facilitate the recommendation that was discussed on Industry and Security. The appeal must movement of goods, and improve the ACSCC conference call held on be filed within 45 days from the date of competitiveness of U.S. supply chains September 7, 2016 to October 1, 2016. mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES this Order and must comply with the for goods and services in the domestic The recommendation will be available provisions of Part 756 of the and global economy; and provides on the ACSCC Web site, http:// Regulations. advice to the Secretary on regulatory trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/ Fifth, a copy of this Order shall be policies and programs and investment supplychain/acscc/. Written comments delivered to the Mendoza-Esquivel. This priorities that affect the competitiveness are due by close of business on October Order shall be published in the FEDERAL of U.S. supply chains. For more 1, 2016. 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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 183 / Wednesday, September 21, 2016 / Notices 64873 recommendation must send them to the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 7304.29.31.10, 7304.29.31.20, Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Victoria Cho, AD/CVD Operations, 7304.29.31.30, 7304.29.31.40, Business Services, 1401 Constitution Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, 7304.29.31.50, 7304.29.31.60, Ave. NW., Room 11014, Washington, International Trade Administration, 7304.29.31.80, 7304.29.41.10, DC 20230, or email to U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 7304.29.41.20, 7304.29.41.30, richard.boll@trade.gov. Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 7304.29.41.40, 7304.29.41.50, The Office of Supply Chain, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–5075. 7304.29.41.60, 7304.29.41.80, Professional & Business Services will SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 7304.29.50.15, 7304.29.50.30, post the draft recommendations and the 7304.29.50.45, 7304.29.50.60, final agenda on the Committee Web site Background 7304.29.50.75, 7304.29.61.15, at least one week prior to the meeting. On February 24, 2016, Hyundai Steel 7304.29.61.30, 7304.29.61.45, Please provide any comments on the informed the Department that, effective 7304.29.61.60, 7304.29.61.75, draft recommendations to Richard Boll, July 1, 2015, it merged with HYSCO and 7305.20.20.00, 7305.20.40.00, Office of Supply Chain, Professional & requested that the Department conduct 7305.20.60.00, 7305.20.80.00, Business Services, International Trade an expedited changed circumstances 7306.29.10.30, 7306.29.10.90, Administration. (Phone: (202) 482–1135 review under section 751(b) of the Tariff 7306.29.20.00, 7306.29.31.00, or Email: richard.boll@trade.gov) at least Act of 1930, as amended, 19 CFR 7306.29.41.00, 7306.29.60.10, six days prior to the conference call, in 351.216(c), and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(3)(ii), 7306.29.60.50, 7306.29.81.10, and order to ensure adequate time to to confirm that Hyundai Steel is the 7306.29.81.50. distribute the comments for Committee successor-in-interest to HYSCO for The merchandise subject to the order review. The conference call will be open purposes of determining antidumping may also enter under the following to the public for comments on a first- duty cash deposits and liabilities. On HTSUS item numbers: 7304.39.00.24, come, first-served basis, with thirty July 18, 2016, the Department initiated 7304.39.00.28, 7304.39.00.32, minutes available for public comments. this changed circumstances review and 7304.39.00.36, 7304.39.00.40, Access lines are limited. The minutes of published the notice of preliminary 7304.39.00.44, 7304.39.00.48, the meetings will be posted on the results,1 determining that Hyundai Steel 7304.39.00.52, 7304.39.00.56, Committee Web site within 60 days of is the successor-in-interest to HYSCO. 7304.39.00.62, 7304.39.00.68, the meeting. Scope of the Order 7304.39.00.72, 7304.39.00.76, Dated: September 15, 2016. 7304.39.00.80, 7304.59.60.00, The merchandise covered by the order Maureen Smith, 7304.59.80.15, 7304.59.80.20, is OCTG, which are hollow steel Director, Office of Supply Chain. 7304.59.80.25, 7304.59.80.30, products of circular cross-section, 7304.59.80.35, 7304.59.80.40, [FR Doc. 2016–22654 Filed 9–20–16; 8:45 am] including oil well casing and tubing, of 7304.59.80.45, 7304.59.80.50, BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P iron (other than cast iron) or steel (both 7304.59.80.55, 7304.59.80.60, carbon and alloy), whether seamless or welded, regardless of end finish (e.g., 7304.59.80.65, 7304.59.80.70, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE whether or not plain end, threaded, or 7304.59.80.80, 7305.31.40.00, threaded and coupled) whether or not 7305.31.60.90, 7306.30.50.55, International Trade Administration conforming to American Petroleum 7306.30.50.90, 7306.50.50.50, and Institute (API) or non-API 7306.50.50.70. [A–580–870] The HTSUS subheadings above are specifications, whether finished Notice of Final Results of Antidumping (including limited service OCTG provided for convenience and customs Duty Changed Circumstances Review: products) or unfinished (including purposes only. The written description Oil Country Tubular Goods From the green tubes and limited service OCTG of the scope of the order is dispositive. Republic of Korea products), whether or not thread Final Results of Changed protectors are attached. The scope of the Circumstances Review AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, investigation also covers OCTG International Trade Administration, coupling stock. For the reasons stated in the Initiation Department of Commerce. Excluded from the scope of the order and Preliminary Results, and because SUMMARY: On July 18, 2016, the are: Casing or tubing containing 10.5 we received no comments from Department of Commerce (the percent or more by weight of chromium; interested parties, the Department finds Department) published the notice of drill pipe; unattached couplings; and that Hyundai Steel is the successor-in- initiation and preliminary results of the unattached thread protectors. interest to HYSCO. As a result of this changed circumstances review of the The merchandise subject to the order determination, we find that Hyundai antidumping duty order on oil country is currently classified in the Steel should receive the cash deposit tubular goods from the Republic of Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the rate assigned to HYSCO in the most Korea (Korea). In that notice, we United States (HTSUS) under item recently completed segment of the preliminarily determined that Hyundai numbers: 7304.29.10.10, 7304.29.10.20, antidumping duty order on OCTG from Steel Corporation (Hyundai Steel) is the 7304.29.10.30, 7304.29.10.40, Korea.2 Consequently, the Department successor-in-interest to Hyundai 7304.29.10.50, 7304.29.10.60, will instruct U.S. Customs and Border HYSCO (HYSCO) for purposes of 7304.29.10.80, 7304.29.20.10, Protection to suspend liquidation of all determining antidumping duty cash 7304.29.20.20, 7304.29.20.30, mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES 2 See Certain Oil Country Tubular Goods From deposits and liabilities. No interested 7304.29.20.40, 7304.29.20.50, the Republic of Korea: Final Determination of Sales party submitted comments on the 7304.29.20.60, 7304.29.20.80, at Less Than Fair Value and Negative Final preliminary results. For these final Determination of Critical Circumstances, 79 FR results, the Department continues to 1 See Certain Oil Country Tubular Goods from the 41983 (July 18, 2014) and see also Certain Oil find that Hyundai Steel is the successor- Republic of Korea: Initiation and Expedited Country Tubular Goods From the Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results of Changed Circumstances Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With in-interest to HYSCO. Review, 81 FR 46645 (July 18, 2016) (Initiation and Final Determination, 81 FR 59603 (August 30, DATES: Effective August 12, 2016. Preliminary Results). 2016). VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:19 Sep 20, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\21SEN1.SGM 21SEN1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meetings.
DatesThe meetings will be held on October 19, 2016, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., and October 20, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time (EST).
ContactRichard Boll, Office of Supply Chain, Professional & Business Services (OSCPBS), International Trade Administration. (Phone: (202) 482-1135 or Email: [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 64872 
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