82 FR 20383 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Cooperative Research Group on Hedge IV
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 82 (May 1, 2017)
Antitrust Division
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 82 (May 1, 2017)
| Page Range | 20383-20383 | |
| FR Document | 2017-08693 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 82 (Monday, May 1, 2017)] [Notices] [Page 20383] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-08693] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Hedge IV Notice is hereby given that, on March 29, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Southwest Research Institute-- Cooperative Research Group on HEDGE IV (``HEDGE IV'') has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Honda R&D Americas, Raymond, OH, has been added as a party to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and HEDGE IV intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On February 14, 2017, HEDGE IV filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on March 27, 2017 (80 FR 15238). Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2017-08693 Filed 4-28-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P
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(c) the quantity and value of U.S. (b) Capacity (quantity) of your firm(s) Issued: April 24, 2017.
commercial shipments of the Domestic to produce the Subject Merchandise in William R. Bishop,
Like Product produced in your U.S. the Subject Country (that is, the level of Supervisory Hearings and Information
plant(s); production that your establishment(s) Officer.
(d) the quantity and value of U.S. could reasonably have expected to [FR Doc. 2017–08508 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am]
internal consumption/company attain during the year, assuming normal BILLING CODE P
transfers of the Domestic Like Product operating conditions (using equipment
produced in your U.S. plant(s); and and machinery in place and ready to
(e) the value of (i) net sales, (ii) cost
operate), normal operating levels (hours
of goods sold (COGS), (iii) gross profit,
(iv) selling, general and administrative per week/weeks per year), time for DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
(SG&A) expenses, and (v) operating downtime, maintenance, repair, and
income of the Domestic Like Product cleanup, and a typical or representative Antitrust Division
produced in your U.S. plant(s) (include product mix); and
Notice Pursuant to the National
both U.S. and export commercial sales, (c) the quantity and value of your
Cooperative Research and Production
internal consumption, and company firm’s(s’) exports to the United States of
transfers) for your most recently Act of 1993—Cooperative Research
Subject Merchandise and, if known, an
completed fiscal year (identify the date Group on Hedge IV
estimate of the percentage of total
on which your fiscal year ends). exports to the United States of Subject
(10) If you are a U.S. importer or a Notice is hereby given that, on March
Merchandise from the Subject Country 29, 2017, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the
trade/business association of U.S. accounted for by your firm’s(s’) exports.
importers of the Subject Merchandise National Cooperative Research and
from the Subject Country, provide the (12) Identify significant changes, if Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301
following information on your firm’s(s’) any, in the supply and demand et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Southwest Research
operations on that product during conditions or business cycle for the Institute—Cooperative Research Group
calendar year 2016 (report quantity data Domestic Like Product that have on HEDGE IV (‘‘HEDGE IV’’) has filed
in metric tons and value data in U.S. occurred in the United States or in the written notifications simultaneously
dollars). If you are a trade/business market for the Subject Merchandise in with the Attorney General and the
association, provide the information, on the Subject Country after 2010, and Federal Trade Commission disclosing
an aggregate basis, for the firms which significant changes, if any, that are changes in its membership. The
are members of your association. likely to occur within a reasonably notifications were filed for the purpose
(a) The quantity and value (landed, foreseeable time. Supply conditions to of extending the Act’s provisions
duty-paid but not including consider include technology; limiting the recovery of antitrust
antidumping duties) of U.S. imports production methods; development plaintiffs to actual damages under
and, if known, an estimate of the efforts; ability to increase production specified circumstances. Specifically,
percentage of total U.S. imports of (including the shift of production Honda R&D Americas, Raymond, OH,
Subject Merchandise from the Subject facilities used for other products and the has been added as a party to this
Country accounted for by your firm’s(s’) use, cost, or availability of major inputs venture.
imports;
(b) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S. into production); and factors related to No other changes have been made in
port, including antidumping duties) of the ability to shift supply among either the membership or planned
U.S. commercial shipments of Subject different national markets (including activity of the group research project.
Merchandise imported from the Subject barriers to importation in foreign Membership in this group research
Country; and markets or changes in market demand project remains open, and HEDGE IV
(c) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S. abroad). Demand conditions to consider intends to file additional written
port, including antidumping duties) of include end uses and applications; the notifications disclosing all changes in
U.S. internal consumption/company existence and availability of substitute membership.
transfers of Subject Merchandise products; and the level of competition
On February 14, 2017, HEDGE IV filed
imported from the Subject Country. among the Domestic Like Product
(11) If you are a producer, an exporter, its original notification pursuant to
produced in the United States, Subject
or a trade/business association of Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
Merchandise produced in the Subject
producers or exporters of the Subject of Justice published a notice in the
Country, and such merchandise from
Merchandise in the Subject Country, Federal Register pursuant to Section
other countries.
provide the following information on 6(b) of the Act on March 27, 2017 (80
your firm’s(s’) operations on that (13) (OPTIONAL) A statement of FR 15238).
product during calendar year 2016 whether you agree with the above
definitions of the Domestic Like Product Patricia A. Brink,
(report quantity data in metric tons and
value data in U.S. dollars, landed and and Domestic Industry; if you disagree Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust
with either or both of these definitions, Division.
duty-paid at the U.S. port but not
including antidumping duties). If you please explain why and provide [FR Doc. 2017–08693 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am]
are a trade/business association, provide alternative definitions. BILLING CODE P
the information, on an aggregate basis,
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(a) Production (quantity) and, if pursuant to section 207.61 of the
known, an estimate of the percentage of Commission’s rules.
total production of Subject Merchandise
By order of the Commission.
in the Subject Country accounted for by
your firm’s(s’) production;
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