81 FR 8747 - Certain Network Devices, Related Software and Components Thereof (I); Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 34 (February 22, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 34 (February 22, 2016)
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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 34 (Monday, February 22, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 8747] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-03497] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337-TA-944] Certain Network Devices, Related Software and Components Thereof (I); Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law judge has issued a Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding in the above-captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief, specifically a limited exclusion order and a cease and desist order for certain network devices, related software and components thereof, imported by named respondent Arista Networks, Inc. This notice is soliciting public interest comments from the public only. Parties are to file public interest submissions pursuant to 19 CFR 210.50(a)(4). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amanda Pitcher Fisherow, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2737. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or 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. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at 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. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 provides that if the Commission finds a violation it shall exclude the articles concerned from the United States: unless, after considering the effect of such exclusion upon the public health and welfare, competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles in the United States, and United States consumers, it finds that such articles should not be excluded from entry. 19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar provision applies to cease and desist orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1). The Commission is interested in further development of the record on the public interest in these investigations. Accordingly, members of the public are invited to file submissions of no more than five (5) pages, inclusive of attachments, concerning the public interest in light of the administrative law judge's Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding issued in this investigation on February 11, 2016. Comments should address whether issuance of a limited exclusion order and/or a cease a desist order 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 recommended orders are used in the United States; (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the United States relating to the recommended 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 recommended exclusion order and/or a cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and (v) explain how the limited exclusion order and/or cease and desist order would impact consumers in the United States. Written submissions must be filed no later than by close of business on March 21, 2016. 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 section 210.4(f) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to the investigation number (``Inv. No. 944'') in a prominent place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, http://www.usitc.gov/secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf). Persons with questions regarding filing should contact the Secretary (202-205-2000). 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 treated accordingly. A redacted non-confidential version of the document must also be filed simultaneously with the any confidential filing. All non-confidential written submissions will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on EDIS. 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 sections 201.10 and 210.50 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.50). By order of the Commission. Issued: February 16, 2016. Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016-03497 Filed 2-19-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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investigation as to AliphCom. The Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, its licensees, or third parties make in the
Commission finds that the joint motion telephone (202) 205–2737. Copies of United States which could replace the
to terminate complies with the non-confidential documents filed in subject articles if they were to be
requirements of section 210.21(b)(1) of connection with this investigation are or excluded;
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and will be available for inspection during (iv) indicate whether complainant,
Procedure (19 CFR 210.21(b)(1)), and official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 complainant’s licensees, and/or third
that there are no extraordinary p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. party suppliers have the capacity to
circumstances that would prevent the International Trade Commission, 500 E replace the volume of articles
requested termination. The Commission Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, potentially subject to the recommended
also finds that granting the motion telephone (202) 205–2000. General exclusion order and/or a cease and
would not be contrary to the public information concerning the Commission desist order within a commercially
interest pursuant to section 210.50(b)(2) may also be obtained by accessing its reasonable time; and
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice Internet server at http://www.usitc.gov. (v) explain how the limited exclusion
and Procedure (19 CFR 210.20(b)(2)). The public record for this investigation order and/or cease and desist order
The Commission has also determined to may be viewed on the Commission’s would impact consumers in the United
restrict service of the confidential electronic docket (EDIS) at http:// States.
versions of the settlement agreements edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired Written submissions must be filed no
between One-E-Way and AliphCom to persons are advised that information on later than by close of business on March
the IA. this matter can be obtained by 21, 2016.
The authority for the Commission’s contacting the Commission’s TDD Persons filing written submissions
determination is contained in section terminal on (202) 205–1810. must file the original document
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section electronically on or before the deadlines
amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in Part 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 provides stated above and submit 8 true paper
210 of the Commission’s Rules of that if the Commission finds a violation copies to the Office of the Secretary by
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part it shall exclude the articles concerned noon the next day pursuant to section
210). from the United States: 210.4(f) of the Commission’s Rules of
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
By order of the Commission. unless, after considering the effect of such
exclusion upon the public health and 210.4(f)). Submissions should refer to
Issued: February 16, 2016. the investigation number (‘‘Inv. No.
welfare, competitive conditions in the United
Lisa R. Barton, States economy, the production of like or 944’’) in a prominent place on the cover
Secretary to the Commission. directly competitive articles in the United page and/or the first page. (See
[FR Doc. 2016–03513 Filed 2–19–16; 8:45 am] States, and United States consumers, it finds Handbook for Electronic Filing
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P that such articles should not be excluded Procedures, http://www.usitc.gov/
from entry. secretary/fed_reg_notices/rules/
19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1). A similar handbook_on_electronic_filing.pdf).
INTERNATIONAL TRADE provision applies to cease and desist Persons with questions regarding filing
COMMISSION orders. 19 U.S.C. 1337(f)(1). should contact the Secretary (202–205–
The Commission is interested in 2000).
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further development of the record on Any person desiring to submit a
Certain Network Devices, Related the public interest in these document to the Commission in
Software and Components Thereof (I); investigations. Accordingly, members of confidence must request confidential
Notice of Request for Statements on the public are invited to file treatment. All such requests should be
the Public Interest submissions of no more than five (5) directed to the Secretary to the
pages, inclusive of attachments, Commission and must include a full
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade concerning the public interest in light of statement of the reasons why the
Commission. the administrative law judge’s Commission should grant such
ACTION: Notice. Recommended Determination on treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents
Remedy and Bonding issued in this for which confidential treatment by the
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that investigation on February 11, 2016. Commission is properly sought will be
the presiding administrative law judge Comments should address whether treated accordingly. A redacted non-
has issued a Recommended issuance of a limited exclusion order confidential version of the document
Determination on Remedy and Bonding and/or a cease a desist order in this must also be filed simultaneously with
in the above-captioned investigation. investigation would affect the public the any confidential filing. All non-
The Commission is soliciting comments health and welfare in the United States, confidential written submissions will be
on public interest issues raised by the competitive conditions in the United available for public inspection at the
recommended relief, specifically a States economy, the production of like Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.
limited exclusion order and a cease and or directly competitive articles in the This action is taken under the
desist order for certain network devices, United States, or United States authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act
related software and components consumers. of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),
thereof, imported by named respondent In particular, the Commission is and of sections 201.10 and 210.50 of the
Arista Networks, Inc. This notice is interested in comments that: Commission’s Rules of Practice and
soliciting public interest comments from
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(i) Explain how the articles Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.50).
the public only. Parties are to file public potentially subject to the recommended
interest submissions pursuant to 19 CFR By order of the Commission.
orders are used in the United States;
210.50(a)(4). Issued: February 16, 2016.
(ii) identify any public health, safety,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: or welfare concerns in the United States Lisa R. Barton,
Amanda Pitcher Fisherow, Esq., Office relating to the recommended orders; Secretary to the Commission.
of the General Counsel, U.S. (iii) identify like or directly [FR Doc. 2016–03497 Filed 2–19–16; 8:45 am]
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| Contact | Amanda Pitcher Fisherow, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2737. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or 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. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at 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. 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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