82_FR_21638 82 FR 21550 - Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: Impact on U.S. Industries and Consumers and on Beneficiary Countries

82 FR 21550 - Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: Impact on U.S. Industries and Consumers and on Beneficiary Countries

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 88 (May 9, 2017)

Page Range21550-21551
FR Document2017-09300

The public hearing in this investigation scheduled for May 11, 2017, has been cancelled. The two interested parties that filed requests to appear at the hearing have withdrawn their requests to appear.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 88 (Tuesday, May 9, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 88 (Tuesday, May 9, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-09300]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 332-227]


Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: Impact on U.S. Industries 
and Consumers and on Beneficiary Countries

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Cancellation of hearing.

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SUMMARY: The public hearing in this investigation scheduled for May 11, 
2017, has been cancelled. The two interested parties that filed 
requests to appear at the hearing have withdrawn their requests to 
appear.

DATES: 
    May 18, 2017: Deadline for filing all written submissions.
    September 29, 2017: Transmittal of Commission report to Congress 
and the President.

ADDRESSES: All Commission offices, including the Commission's hearing 
rooms, are located in the United States International Trade Commission 
Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC. All written submissions 
should be addressed to the Secretary, United States International Trade 
Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. The public file for 
this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket 
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Project Leader Justino De La Cruz 
(202-

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205-3252 or [email protected]) or Deputy Project Leader 
Heather Wickramarachi (202-205-2699 or [email protected]) 
for information specific to this investigation. For information on the 
legal aspects of this investigation, contact William Gearhart of the 
Commission's Office of the General Counsel (202-205-3091 or 
[email protected]). The media should contact Margaret 
O'Laughlin, Office of External Relations (202-205-1819 or 
[email protected]). Hearing-impaired individuals may obtain 
information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal 
at 202-205-1810. General information concerning the Commission may also 
be obtained by accessing its Web site at https://www.usitc.gov. Persons 
with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining 
access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 
202-205-2000.
    Background: Section 215(a)(1) of the Caribbean Basin Economic 
Recovery Act (CBERA) (19 U.S.C. 2704(a)(1)) requires that the 
Commission submit biennial reports to the Congress and the President 
regarding the economic impact of the Act on U.S. industries and 
consumers, and on the economy of the beneficiary countries. Section 
215(b)(1) requires that the reports include, but not be limited to, an 
assessment regarding:
    (A) The actual effect, during the period covered by the report, of 
[CBERA] on the United States economy generally, as well as on those 
specific domestic industries which produce articles that are like, or 
directly competitive with, articles being imported into the United 
States from beneficiary countries; and
    (B) the probable future effect which this Act will have on the 
United States economy generally, as well as on such domestic 
industries, before the provisions of this Act terminate.
The report will cover trade with the 17 beneficiary countries: Antigua 
and Barbuda, Aruba, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin 
Islands, Cura[ccedil]ao, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, 
Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the 
Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Notice of institution of the investigation was published in the Federal 
Register of May 14, 1986 (51 FR 17678). The Commission plans to 
transmit the 23rd report, covering calendar years 2015 and 2016, by 
September 29, 2017.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: May 3, 2017.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2017-09300 Filed 5-8-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  regulations also require ONRR to                                     address: Office of Natural Resources                         due date for additional royalty
                                                  publish a due date for industry to pay                               Revenue, Western Audit & Compliance,                         payments. See 30 CFR 1206.174(a)(4)(ii).
                                                  additional royalties based on the major                              Denver B, P.O. Box 25165, MS 62520B,                         If you owe additional royalties based on
                                                  portion prices. Consistent with these                                Denver, Colorado 80225–0165.                                 a published major portion price, you
                                                  requirements, this notice provides major                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August                         must submit to ONRR by the due date,
                                                  portion prices for the 12 months of                                  10, 1999, ONRR’s predecessor, the                            an amended form ONRR–2014, Report
                                                  calendar year 2015.                                                  Minerals Management Service,                                 of Sales and Royalty Remittance. If you
                                                  DATES:  The due date to pay additional                               published a final rule titled                                do not pay the additional royalties by
                                                  royalties based on the major portion                                 ‘‘Amendments to Gas Valuation                                the due date, ONRR will bill you late
                                                  prices is July 31, 2017.                                             Regulations for Indian Leases’’ effective                    payment interest under 30 CFR 1218.54.
                                                                                                                       January 1, 2000 (64 FR 43506). The gas                       The interest will accrue from the due
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                     valuation regulations apply to all gas                       date until ONRR receives your payment
                                                  Michael Curry, Manager, Denver B,                                    production from Indian (tribal or
                                                  Western Audit & Compliance, ONRR, at                                                                                              and an amended form ONRR–2014. The
                                                                                                                       allotted) oil and gas leases, except leases
                                                  (303) 231–3741, fax to (303) 231–3455,                                                                                            table below lists the major portion
                                                                                                                       on the Osage Indian Reservation.
                                                  or email to Michael.Curry@onrr.gov; or                                  The regulations require ONRR to                           prices for all designated areas not
                                                  John Davis, Denver B, Team 3, Western                                publish major portion prices for each                        associated with an index zone. The due
                                                  Audit & Compliance, ONRR, at (303)                                   designated area not associated with an                       date is the end of the month following
                                                  231–3433, fax to (303) 231–3455, or                                  index zone for each production month                         60 days after the publication date of this
                                                  email to John.Davis@onrr.gov. Mailing                                beginning January 2000, as well as the                       notice.

                                                              GAS MAJOR PORTION PRICES ($/MMBtu) FOR DESIGNATED AREAS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH AN INDEX ZONE
                                                                                      ONRR-designated areas                                                       Jan 2015          Feb 2015          Mar 2015     Apr 2015

                                                  Blackfeet Reservation ......................................................................................             1.88              1.78           1.70          1.47
                                                  Fort Belknap Reservation ................................................................................                4.54              4.44           4.45          4.14
                                                  Fort Berthold Reservation ................................................................................               3.04              2.65           2.94          2.24
                                                  Fort Peck Reservation .....................................................................................              2.33              2.53           2.43          1.86
                                                  Navajo Allotted Leases in the Navajo Reservation .........................................                               3.03              2.72           2.62          2.36
                                                  Turtle Mountain Reservation ...........................................................................                  2.39              2.72           2.87          2.17

                                                                                      ONRR-designated areas                                                       May 2015          Jun 2015          Jul 2015     Aug 2015

                                                  Blackfeet Reservation ......................................................................................             1.90              1.67           1.80          1.82
                                                  Fort Belknap Reservation ................................................................................                4.31              4.44           4.53          4.60
                                                  Fort Berthold Reservation ................................................................................               2.12              2.33           2.35          2.39
                                                  Fort Peck Reservation .....................................................................................              1.73              1.99           1.66          1.58
                                                  Navajo Allotted Leases in the Navajo Reservation .........................................                               2.39              2.61           2.67          2.73
                                                  Turtle Mountain Reservation ...........................................................................                  2.16              2.37           2.35          2.43

                                                                                      ONRR-designated areas                                                       Sep 2015          Oct 2015          Nov 2015     Dec 2015

                                                  Blackfeet Reservation ......................................................................................             1.76              1.57           1.49          1.26
                                                  Fort Belknap Reservation ................................................................................                4.41              4.35           4.18          4.19
                                                  Fort Berthold Reservation ................................................................................               2.20              2.22           1.92          1.88
                                                  Fort Peck Reservation .....................................................................................              1.80              1.98           1.56          1.43
                                                  Navajo Allotted Leases in the Navajo Reservation .........................................                               2.53              2.36           2.01          2.16
                                                  Turtle Mountain Reservation ...........................................................................                  2.24              2.26           1.95          1.94



                                                     For information on how to report                                  INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                             May 18, 2017: Deadline for filing all
                                                  additional royalties due to major portion                            COMMISSION                                                   written submissions.
                                                  prices, please refer to our Dear Payor                                                                                               September 29, 2017: Transmittal of
                                                  letter dated December 1, 1999, on the                                [Investigation No. 332–227]                                  Commission report to Congress and the
                                                  ONRR Web site at http://www.onrr.gov/                                                                                             President.
                                                                                                                       Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery
                                                  ReportPay/PDFDocs/991201.pdf.                                                                                                     ADDRESSES: All Commission offices,
                                                                                                                       Act: Impact on U.S. Industries and
                                                                                                                       Consumers and on Beneficiary                                 including the Commission’s hearing
                                                  Gregory J. Gould,                                                                                                                 rooms, are located in the United States
                                                  Director for Office of Natural Resources                             Countries
                                                                                                                                                                                    International Trade Commission
                                                  Revenue.                                                             AGENCY:  United States International                         Building, 500 E Street SW., Washington,
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–09326 Filed 5–8–17; 8:45 am]                           Trade Commission.                                            DC. All written submissions should be
                                                  BILLING CODE 4335–30–P                                               ACTION: Cancellation of hearing.                             addressed to the Secretary, United
                                                                                                                                                                                    States International Trade Commission,
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                                                                                                                       SUMMARY:   The public hearing in this                        500 E Street SW., Washington, DC
                                                                                                                       investigation scheduled for May 11,                          20436. The public file for this
                                                                                                                       2017, has been cancelled. The two                            investigation may be viewed on the
                                                                                                                       interested parties that filed requests to                    Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
                                                                                                                       appear at the hearing have withdrawn                         at https://edis.usitc.gov.
                                                                                                                       their requests to appear.                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                       DATES:                                                       Project Leader Justino De La Cruz (202–


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                                                  205–3252 or Justino.DeLaCruz@                             Issued: May 3, 2017.                                  2. Consider Rulemaking for 45 CFR
                                                  usitc.gov) or Deputy Project Leader                     Lisa R. Barton,                                       part 1630 and 1631—Costs and
                                                  Heather Wickramarachi (202–205–2699                     Secretary to the Commission.                          Property.
                                                  or Heather.Wickramarachi@usitc.gov)                     [FR Doc. 2017–09300 Filed 5–8–17; 8:45 am]              • Ron Flagg, General Counsel and
                                                  for information specific to this                        BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                                                                                                                                Vice President for Legal Affairs.
                                                  investigation. For information on the                                                                           • Stefanie Davis, Assistant General
                                                  legal aspects of this investigation,                                                                          Counsel.
                                                  contact William Gearhart of the                                                                                 3. Public comment.
                                                                                                          LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION                              4. Consider and act on other business.
                                                  Commission’s Office of the General
                                                  Counsel (202–205–3091 or                                                                                        5. Consider and act on adjournment of
                                                                                                          Sunshine Act Meeting
                                                  william.gearhart@usitc.gov). The media                                                                        meeting.
                                                  should contact Margaret O’Laughlin,                     DATE AND TIME:   The Legal Services                   CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION:
                                                  Office of External Relations (202–205–                  Corporation’s Board of Directors will                 Katherine Ward, Executive Assistant to
                                                  1819 or margaret.olaughlin@usitc.gov).                  meet telephonically on Tuesday, May                   the Vice President & General Counsel, at
                                                  Hearing-impaired individuals may                        23, 2017. Immediately following the                   (202) 295–1500. Questions may be sent
                                                  obtain information on this matter by                    Board of Directors telephonic meeting,                by electronic mail to
                                                  contacting the Commission’s TDD                         the Operations and Regulations                        FR_NOTICE_QUESTIONS@lsc.gov.
                                                  terminal at 202–205–1810. General                       Committee will hold a telephonic                      ACCESSIBILITY: LSC complies with the
                                                  information concerning the Commission                   meeting. The Board meeting will                       Americans with Disabilities Act and
                                                  may also be obtained by accessing its                   commence at 2:00 p.m., EDT, and the                   Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation
                                                  Web site at https://www.usitc.gov.                      meetings will continue until the                      Act. Upon request, meeting notices and
                                                  Persons with mobility impairments who                   conclusion of the Committee’s agenda.                 materials will be made available in
                                                  will need special assistance in gaining                 LOCATION: John N. Erlenborn                           alternative formats to accommodate
                                                  access to the Commission should                         Conference Room, Legal Services                       individuals with disabilities.
                                                  contact the Office of the Secretary at                  Corporation Headquarters, 3333 K Street               Individuals needing other
                                                  202–205–2000.                                           NW., Washington DC 20007.                             accommodations due to disability in
                                                                                                          PUBLIC OBSERVATION: Members of the
                                                                                                                                                                order to attend the meeting in person or
                                                    Background: Section 215(a)(1) of the
                                                                                                          public who are unable to attend in                    telephonically should contact Katherine
                                                  Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
                                                                                                          person but wish to listen to the public               Ward, at (202) 295–1500 or
                                                  (CBERA) (19 U.S.C. 2704(a)(1)) requires
                                                                                                          proceedings may do so by following the                FR_NOTICE_QUESTIONS@lsc.gov, at
                                                  that the Commission submit biennial
                                                                                                          telephone call-in directions provided                 least 2 business days in advance of the
                                                  reports to the Congress and the
                                                                                                          below.                                                meeting. If a request is made without
                                                  President regarding the economic
                                                                                                                                                                advance notice, LSC will make every
                                                  impact of the Act on U.S. industries and                CALL-IN DIRECTIONS FOR OPEN SESSIONS:                 effort to accommodate the request but
                                                  consumers, and on the economy of the                       • Call toll-free number: 1–866–451–                cannot guarantee that all requests can be
                                                  beneficiary countries. Section 215(b)(1)                4981;                                                 fulfilled.
                                                  requires that the reports include, but not                 • When prompted, enter the
                                                  be limited to, an assessment regarding:                 following numeric pass code:                            Dated: May 4, 2017.
                                                    (A) The actual effect, during the                     5907707348                                            Katherine Ward,
                                                  period covered by the report, of                           • When connected to the call, please               Executive Assistant to the Vice President for
                                                  [CBERA] on the United States economy                    immediately ‘‘MUTE’’ your telephone.                  Legal Affairs and General Counsel.
                                                  generally, as well as on those specific                 Members of the public are asked to keep               [FR Doc. 2017–09427 Filed 5–5–17; 11:15 am]
                                                  domestic industries which produce                       their telephones muted to eliminate                   BILLING CODE 7050–01–P
                                                  articles that are like, or directly                     background noises. To avoid disrupting
                                                  competitive with, articles being                        the meeting, please refrain from placing
                                                  imported into the United States from                    the call on hold if doing so will trigger             LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
                                                  beneficiary countries; and                              recorded music or other sound. From
                                                                                                          time to time, the Chair may solicit                   U.S. Copyright Office
                                                    (B) the probable future effect which
                                                  this Act will have on the United States                 comments from the public.                             [Docket No. 2017–5]
                                                  economy generally, as well as on such                   STATUS OF MEETINGS: Open.
                                                  domestic industries, before the                                                                               Pilot Program for Bulk Submission of
                                                                                                          MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
                                                  provisions of this Act terminate.                                                                             Claims to Copyright
                                                                                                          Board of Directors
                                                  The report will cover trade with the 17                                                                       AGENCY:  U.S. Copyright Office, Library
                                                  beneficiary countries: Antigua and                        1. Approval of agenda.                              of Congress.
                                                  Barbuda, Aruba, The Bahamas,                              2. Consider and act on the Board of                 ACTION: Public notice.
                                                  Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands,               Directors’ transmittal to accompany the
                                                  Curaçao, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana,                    Inspector General’s Semiannual Report                 SUMMARY:    The U.S. Copyright Office is
                                                  Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and               to Congress for the period of October 1,              announcing a pilot program that will
                                                  Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the                   2016 through March 30, 2017.                          allow for the bulk submission of claims
                                                  Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.                      3. Public comment.                                  to copyright in certain limited types of
                                                                                                            4. Consider and act on other business.              literary works. Specifically, at this time,
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                                                  Notice of institution of the investigation                5. Consider and act on adjournment of               the pilot program is limited to claims to
                                                  was published in the Federal Register of                meeting.                                              single literary works that have a single
                                                  May 14, 1986 (51 FR 17678). The                           Operations and Regulations                          author, where all content that appears in
                                                  Commission plans to transmit the 23rd                   Committee—briefing materials will be                  the work was created and is owned
                                                  report, covering calendar years 2015 and                posted at http://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/               solely by that single author. Applicants
                                                  2016, by September 29, 2017.                            board/board-meetings.                                 that participate in the pilot will be
                                                     By order of the Commission.                            1. Approval of agenda.                              required to provide author, title, and


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionCancellation of hearing.
DatesMay 18, 2017: Deadline for filing all written submissions.
ContactProject Leader Justino De La Cruz (202- 205-3252 or [email protected]) or Deputy Project Leader Heather Wickramarachi (202-205-2699 or [email protected]) for information specific to this investigation. For information on the legal aspects of this investigation, contact William Gearhart of the Commission's Office of the General Counsel (202-205-3091 or [email protected]). The media should contact Margaret O'Laughlin, Office of External Relations (202-205-1819 or [email protected]). Hearing-impaired individuals may obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal at 202-205-1810. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Web site at https://www.usitc.gov. Persons with mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000.
FR Citation82 FR 21550 

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