81 FR 90325 - Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) Public Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 240 (December 14, 2016)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 240 (December 14, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-29947 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 240 (Wednesday, December 14, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 90325-90326] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-29947] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) Public Meeting AGENCY: International Trade Administration, DOC. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC). DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Auditorium at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Herbert Clark Hoover Building, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy Kreps, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries (OEEI), International Trade Administration, Room 28018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone: 202-482-3835; Fax: 202-482-5665; email: [email protected].) This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to OEEI at (202) 482-5225 no less than one week prior to the meeting. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The two-day meeting will take place on January 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on January 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The general meeting is open to the public and time will be permitted for public comment on January 11 from 1:30-2:00 p.m. EST. Those interested in attending must provide notification by Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. EST, via the contact information provided above. Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome any time before or after the meeting. Minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting. [[Page 90326]] Topic to be considered: The agenda for the January 10 & 11, 2017 meeting includes providing the newly chartered committee with introductions to the U.S. interagency Environmental Technology Working Group (ETWG). The committee also will discuss its priorities and objectives and deliberate on committee and subcommittee leadership as well as subcommittee topics. Background: The ETTAC is mandated by Section 2313(c) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to advise the Environmental Trade Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee, through the Secretary of Commerce, on the development and administration of programs to expand U.S. exports of environmental technologies, goods, services, and products. The ETTAC was originally chartered in May of 1994. It was most recently re-chartered until August 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy Kreps, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries (OEEI), International Trade Administration, Room 4053, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230. (Phone: 202-482-3835; Fax: 202-482-5665; email: [email protected]). Dated: December 8, 2016. Edward A. O'Malley, Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. [FR Doc. 2016-29947 Filed 12-13-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P
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each individually examined respondent merchandise from the PRC entered, or U.S. Price
in this review whose weighted-average withdrawn from warehouse, for Export Price
dumping margin in the final results of consumption on or after the publication Constructed Export Price
Value-Added Tax
review is not zero or de minimis (i.e., date of this notice, as provided by
Normal Value
less than 0.5 percent), the Department section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act: (1) For Factor Valuations
intends to calculate importer-specific the exporters listed above, the cash Currency Conversion
assessment rates, in accordance with 19 deposit rate will be equal to the Recommendation
CFR 351.212(b)(1).27 Where the weighted-average dumping margin [FR Doc. 2016–29975 Filed 12–13–16; 8:45 am]
respondent reported reliable entered established in the final results of this BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
values, the Department intends to review (except, if the rate is zero or de
calculate importer- (or customer)- minimis, then the cash deposit rate will
specific ad valorem rates by aggregating be zero for that exporter); (2) for DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
the dumping margins calculated for all previously investigated or reviewed PRC
U.S. sales to the importer- (or customer) and non-PRC exporters not listed above International Trade Administration
and dividing this amount by the total that have separate rates, the cash
entered value of the sales to the deposit rate will continue to be the Environmental Technologies Trade
importer- (or customer).28 Where the exporter-specific rate published for the Advisory Committee (ETTAC) Public
Department calculates an importer- (or most recently completed segment of this Meeting
customer)-specific weighted-average proceeding; (3) for all PRC exporters of AGENCY: International Trade
dumping margin by dividing the total subject merchandise which have not Administration, DOC.
amount of dumping for reviewed sales been found to be entitled to a separate
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory
to the importer- (or customer) by the rate, the cash deposit rate will be the
Committee Meeting.
total sales quantity associated with rate for the PRC-wide entity; and (4) for
those transactions, the Department will all non-PRC exporters of subject SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the
direct CBP to assess importer- (or merchandise that have not received schedule and proposed agenda of a
customer)-specific assessment rates their own rate, the cash deposit rate will meeting of the Environmental
based on the resulting per-unit rates.29 be the rate applicable to the PRC Technologies Trade Advisory
Where an importer- (or customer)- exporter that supplied that non-PRC Committee (ETTAC).
specific ad valorem or per-unit rate is exporter. These deposit requirements, DATES: The meeting is scheduled for
greater than de minimis, the Department when imposed, shall remain in effect Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 9:00
will instruct CBP to collect the until further notice. a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Wednesday, January
appropriate duties at the time of Notification to Importers 11, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
liquidation.30 Where either the Eastern Standard Time (EST).
This notice also serves as a
respondent’s weighted average dumping ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
preliminary reminder to importers of
margin is zero or de minimis, or an the Auditorium at the U.S. Department
their responsibility under 19 CFR
importer- (or customer-) specific ad of Commerce, Herbert Clark Hoover
351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate
valorem or per-unit rate is zero or de Building, 1401 Constitution Avenue
regarding the reimbursement of
minimis, the Department will instruct NW., Washington, DC 20230.
antidumping duties prior to liquidation
CBP to liquidate appropriate entries FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
of the relevant entries during this POR.
without regard to antidumping duties.31 Amy Kreps, Office of Energy &
In accordance with section Failure to comply with this requirement
could result in the Department’s Environmental Industries (OEEI),
751(a)(2)(C) of the Act, the final results International Trade Administration,
of this review shall be the basis for the presumption that reimbursement of
antidumping duties occurred and the Room 28018, 1401 Constitution Avenue
assessment of antidumping duties on NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone:
entries of merchandise covered by the subsequent assessment of double
antidumping duties. 202–482–3835; Fax: 202–482–5665;
final results of this review and for future email: amy.kreps@trade.gov.) This
We are issuing and publishing these
deposits of estimated duties, where meeting is physically accessible to
results in accordance with sections
applicable. people with disabilities. Requests for
751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19
Cash Deposit Requirements CFR 351.221(b)(4). sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
The Department will instruct CBP to Dated: December 5, 2016. OEEI at (202) 482–5225 no less than one
require a cash deposit equal to the Paul Piquado, week prior to the meeting.
weighted-average amount by which the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The two-
normal value exceeds U.S. price. The Compliance.
day meeting will take place on January
following cash deposit requirements
Appendix—List of Topics Discussed in 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on
will be effective upon publication of the
the Preliminary Decision Memorandum January 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
final results of this administrative
Summary
Eastern Standard Time (EST). The
review for shipments of the subject
Background general meeting is open to the public
Scope of the Order and time will be permitted for public
Modification’’) in the manner described in more
detail in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum. Affiliation and Single-Entity Treatment comment on January 11 from 1:30–2:00
p.m. EST. Those interested in attending
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27 See Antidumping Proceedings: Calculation of Discussion of the Methodology
the Weighted Average Dumping Margin and Non-Market Economy Country Status must provide notification by Thursday,
Assessment Rate in Certain Antidumping Surrogate Country and Surrogate Value December 29, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. EST, via
Proceedings: Final Modification, 77 FR 8101 Data the contact information provided above.
(February 14, 2012) (‘‘Final Modification’’). Separate Rates
28 See 19 CFR 351.212(b)(1).
Date of Sale Written comments concerning ETTAC
29 Id.
Comparisons to Normal Value affairs are welcome any time before or
30 See 19 CFR 351.212(b)(1). Determination of Comparison Method after the meeting. Minutes will be
31 See Final Modification at 8103. Results of the Differential Pricing Analysis available within 30 days of this meeting.
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Topic to be considered: The agenda Library (Room 1894), Washington, DC the Committee in advance of this
for the January 10 & 11, 2017 meeting 20230. meeting must send them to the Office of
includes providing the newly chartered FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Supply Chain, Professional & Business
committee with introductions to the Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain, Services, 1401 Constitution Ave NW.,
U.S. interagency Environmental Professional & Business Services Room 11014, Washington, DC, 20230, or
Technology Working Group (ETWG). (OSCPBS), International Trade email to richard.boll@trade.gov.
The committee also will discuss its Administration. (Phone: (202) 482–1135 For consideration during the
priorities and objectives and deliberate or Email: richard.boll@trade.gov. meetings, and to ensure transmission to
on committee and subcommittee the Committee prior to the meetings,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
leadership as well as subcommittee Background: The Committee was comments must be received no later
topics. established under the discretionary than 5:00 p.m. EST on January 18, 2017.
Background: The ETTAC is mandated authority of the Secretary of Commerce Comments received after January 18,
by Section 2313(c) of the Export and in accordance with the Federal 2017, will be distributed to the
Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended, Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. Committee, but may not be considered
15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to advise the 2). It provides advice to the Secretary of at the meetings. The minutes of the
Environmental Trade Working Group of Commerce on the necessary elements of meetings will be posted on the
the Trade Promotion Coordinating a comprehensive policy approach to Committee Web site within 60 days of
Committee, through the Secretary of supply chain competitiveness designed the meeting.
Commerce, on the development and to support U.S. export growth and Dated: December 8, 2016.
administration of programs to expand national economic competitiveness, Maureen Smith,
U.S. exports of environmental encourage innovation, facilitate the Director, Office of Supply Chain.
technologies, goods, services, and movement of goods, and improve the [FR Doc. 2016–29937 Filed 12–13–16; 8:45 am]
products. The ETTAC was originally competitiveness of U.S. supply chains BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
chartered in May of 1994. It was most for goods and services in the domestic
recently re-chartered until August 2018. and global economy; and provides
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. advice to the Secretary on regulatory DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Amy Kreps, Office of Energy & policies and programs and investment
Environmental Industries (OEEI), priorities that affect the competitiveness National Institute of Standards and
International Trade Administration, of U.S. supply chains. For more Technology
Room 4053, 1401 Constitution Avenue information about the Committee visit:
NW., Washington, DC 20230. (Phone: [Docket No.: 161128999–6999–01]
http://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/
202–482–3835; Fax: 202–482–5665; supplychain/acscc/. Request for Information on
email: amy.kreps@trade.gov). Matters to Be Considered: Committee Identification of New Capabilities
Dated: December 8, 2016. members are expected to continue to Needed by the Hollings Manufacturing
Edward A. O’Malley, discuss the major competitiveness- Extension Partnership Program
Director, Office of Energy and Environmental related topics raised at the previous
Industries. Committee meetings, including trade AGENCY: National Institute of Standards
and competitiveness; freight movement and Technology, Department of
[FR Doc. 2016–29947 Filed 12–13–16; 8:45 am]
and policy; trade innovation; regulatory Commerce.
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issues; finance and infrastructure; and ACTION: Notice; request for information.
workforce development. The
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Committee’s subcommittees will report SUMMARY: The National Institute of
on the status of their work regarding Standards and Technology (NIST) plans
International Trade Administration these topics. The agendas may change to to publish a Notice of Funding
accommodate Opportunity (NOFO) in fiscal year 2017
Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Committee business. The Office of (FY17), subject to the availability of
Competitiveness: Notice of Public Supply Chain, Professional & Business appropriated funding, to competitively
Meetings Services will post the final detailed fund grants and/or cooperative
agendas on its Web site, http:// agreements (hereinafter referred to as
AGENCY: International Trade trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/ awards) to existing Hollings
Administration, U.S. Department of supplychain/acscc/, at least one week Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Commerce. prior to the meeting. (MEP) Centers to add capabilities to the
ACTION: Notice of open meetings. The meetings will be open to the MEP program, including the
public and press on a first-come, first- development and conduct of projects to
SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the served basis. Space is limited. The solve new or emerging manufacturing
schedule and proposed topics of public meetings are physically problems. This notice is not the NOFO;
discussion for public meetings of the accessible to people with disabilities. 15 U.S.C. 287k(f), the statute under
Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Individuals requiring accommodations, which NIST expects to conduct the
Competitiveness (Committee). such as sign language interpretation or future award program, requires the NIST
DATES: The meetings will be held on other ancillary aids, are asked to notify Director to consult with small and mid-
January 25, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. to sized manufacturers regarding their
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Mr. Richard Boll, at (202) 482–1135 or
3:00 p.m., and January 26, 2017, from richard.boll@trade.gov five (5) business needs and, in turn, for NIST to use the
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard days before the meeting. information provided to develop one or
Time (EST). Interested parties are invited to more themes for future NOFOs, which
ADDRESSES: The meetings on January 25 submit written comments to the will be disseminated through
and 26 will be held at the U.S. Committee at any time before and after www.grants.gov. Through this notice,
Department of Commerce, 1401 the meeting. Parties wishing to submit NIST requests information from small-
Constitution Avenue NW., Research written comments for consideration by and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers
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| Dates | The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). | |
| Contact | Ms. Amy Kreps, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries (OEEI), International Trade Administration, Room 28018, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone: 202-482-3835; Fax: 202-482-5665; email: [email protected]) This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to OEEI at (202) 482-5225 no less than one week prior to the meeting. | |
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