82 FR 36733 - Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 150 (August 7, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-16610

The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (Council) will hold a meeting via teleconference, during which the Secretary of Commerce will provide feedback on the Council's introductory letter to the President, submitted in February 2017, and published at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia/recmeet.asp. The Secretary will also provide formal direction to the Council for the next phase of analysis and recommendations to be requested on behalf of the President. The final agenda for the meeting will be posted at least one week in advance of the meeting on the Council's Web site at http:// trade.gov/pac-dbia.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in 
Africa (PAC-DBIA)

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

ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting of the President's Advisory Council 
on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA).

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SUMMARY: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa 
(Council) will hold a meeting via teleconference, during which the 
Secretary of Commerce will provide feedback on the Council's 
introductory letter to the President, submitted in February 2017, and 
published at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia/recmeet.asp. The Secretary will 
also provide formal direction to the Council for the next phase of 
analysis and recommendations to be requested on behalf of the 
President. The final agenda for the meeting will be posted at least one 
week in advance of the meeting on the Council's Web site at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia.

DATES: This teleconference will be held on August 22, 2017, 2:00-3:00 
p.m. (EDT). The deadline for members of the public to register to join 
the meeting in listen mode or to submit comments for consideration at 
the meeting is 5:00 p.m. (EDT), August 15, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by conference call. The call-in 
number and passcode will be provided by email to registrants. Requests 
to register

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(including for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be 
submitted by the deadline to: President's Advisory Council on Doing 
Business in Africa, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 22004, 1401 
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230, or by email to 
[email protected]. Members of the public are encouraged to submit 
registration requests and written comments via email to ensure timely 
receipt.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Giancarlo Cavallo or Ashley Bubna, 
Designated Federal Officers, President's Advisory Council on Doing 
Business in Africa, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., 
Room 22004, Washington, DC 20230 telephone: 202-482-2091, email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in 
Africa was established on November 4, 2014, to advise the President, 
through the Secretary of Commerce, on strengthening commercial 
engagement between the United States and Africa. The Council's charter 
was renewed for a second, two-year term in September 2016. This Council 
is established in accordance with the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
    Public Submissions: The public is invited to submit written 
statements to the Council. Statements must be received by 5:00 p.m. 
August 15, 2017 by either of the following methods:

a. Electronic Submissions

    Submit statements electronically to Giancarlo Cavallo and Ashley 
Bubna, Designated Federal Officers, President's Advisory Council on 
Doing Business in Africa, via email: [email protected].

b. Paper Submissions

    Send paper statements to Giancarlo Cavallo and Ashley Bubna, 
Designated Federal Officers, President's Advisory Council on Doing 
Business in Africa, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., 
Room 22004, Washington, DC 20230.
    Statements will be provided to the members in advance of the 
meeting for consideration and also will be posted on the President's 
Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa Web site (http://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without change, including any business or personal 
information provided such as names, addresses, email addresses, or 
telephone numbers. All statements received, including attachments and 
other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject 
to public disclosure. You should submit only information that you wish 
to make publicly available.
    Meeting minutes: Copies of the Council's meeting minutes will be 
available within ninety (90) days of the meeting on the Council's Web 
site at http://trade.gov/pac-dbia.

     Dated: August 2, 2017.
Fred Stewart,
Director, Office of Africa.
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Department initiated the first sunset Memorandum. The issues discussed in Dated: August 1, 2017.
reviews of the antidumping duty orders the Decision Memorandum include the Gary Taverman,
on stilbenic OBAs from the PRC and likelihood of continuation or recurrence Deputy Assistant Secretary, for Antidumping
Taiwan pursuant to section 751(c) of the of dumping and the magnitude of the and Countervailing Duty Operations,
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the margins likely to prevail if the Orders performing the non-exclusive functions and
Act).2 On April 18, 2017, the duties of the Assistant Secretary for
were to be revoked.
Department received a timely notice of Enforcement and Compliance.
intent to participate in the sunset The Decision Memorandum is a
public document and is on file Appendix—List of Topics Discussed in
reviews from Archroma, U.S., Inc. the Issues and Decision Memorandum
(Archroma), the descendant company of electronically via Enforcement and
the petitioner in the original Compliance’s Antidumping and I. Summary
investigation, within the 15-day period Countervailing Duty Centralized II. Background
specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i).3 Electronic Service System (ACCESS). III. Scope of the Orders
On May 3, 2017, domestic interested ACCESS is available to registered users IV. History of the Orders
parties filed a timely substantive at http://access.trade.gov and in the V. Legal Framework
VI. Discussion of the Issues
response with the Department pursuant Central Records Unit, Room B8024 of
1. Likelihood of Continuation or
to 19 CFR 351.218(d)(3)(i).4 The the main Department of Commerce Recurrence of Dumping
Department did not receive a building. In addition, a complete 2. Magnitude of the Margins Likely to
substantive response from any version of the Decision Memorandum Prevail
respondent interested party. As a result, can be accessed at http:// VII. Final Results of Sunset Reviews
pursuant to section 751(c)(3)(B) of the enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed VIII. Recommendation
Act and 19 CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2), Decision Memorandum and the [FR Doc. 2017–16573 Filed 8–4–17; 8:45 am]
the Department conducted expedited electronic version of the Decision BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
(120-day) sunset reviews of the Orders. Memorandum are identical in content.
Scope of the Orders
Final Results of Sunset Reviews DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
The merchandise subject to these
Orders is final stilbenic OBA products, Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and International Trade Administration
as well as intermediate products that are 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, the
themselves triazinylaminostilbenes Department determines that revocation Meeting of the President’s Advisory
produced during the synthesis of of the Orders would likely lead to Council on Doing Business in Africa
stilbenic OBA products. These stilbenic continuation or recurrence of dumping, (PAC–DBIA)
OBAs are classifiable under subheading and that the magnitude of the margin of
3204.20.8000 of the Harmonized Tariff AGENCY: International Trade
dumping likely to prevail if the Orders
Schedule of the United States (HTS US), Administration, U.S. Department of
are revoked would be up to 106.17 Commerce.
but they may also enter under percent for the PRC and up to 6.19
subheadings 2933.69.6050, ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting of
percent for Taiwan.
2921.59.4000 and 2921.59.8090. The the President’s Advisory Council on
Decision Memorandum, which is hereby Notification Regarding Administrative Doing Business in Africa (PAC–DBIA).
adopted by this notice, provides a full Protective Orders
SUMMARY: The President’s Advisory
description of the scope of the Orders.5
This notice also serves as the only Council on Doing Business in Africa
Analysis of Comments Received reminder to parties subject to (Council) will hold a meeting via
All issues raised in these sunset administrative protective order (APO) of teleconference, during which the
reviews are addressed in the Decision their responsibility concerning the Secretary of Commerce will provide
return or destruction of proprietary feedback on the Council’s introductory
Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair information disclosed under APO in letter to the President, submitted in
Value and Antidumping Duty Order, 77 FR 27423 February 2017, and published at http://
(May 10, 2012); and Certain Stilbenic Optical
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305.
trade.gov/pac-dbia/recmeet.asp. The
Brightening Agents From Taiwan: Amended Final Timely notification of the return or
Secretary will also provide formal
Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and destruction of APO materials or
Antidumping Duty Order, 77 FR 27419 (May 10, direction to the Council for the next
conversion to judicial protective order is phase of analysis and recommendations
2012) (Orders).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Reviews, 82 hereby requested. Failure to comply to be requested on behalf of the
FR 16159 (April 3, 2017). with the regulations and terms of an President. The final agenda for the
3 Berwick Offray LLC claimed interested party
APO is a violation which is subject to meeting will be posted at least one week
status as a manufacturer of the domestic like sanction.
product, pursuant to section 771(9)(C) of the Act. in advance of the meeting on the
4 See Certain Stilbenic Optical Brightening Agents
Notification to Interested Parties Council’s Web site at http://trade.gov/
from China. Case No. A–570–972—Petitioner’s pac-dbia.
Substantive Response, (May 3, 2017), and Certain We are issuing and publishing these DATES: This teleconference will be held
Stilbenic Optical Brightening Agents from Taiwan,
Case No. A–583–848—Petitioner’s Substantive final results and notice in accordance on August 22, 2017, 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Response, (May 3, 2017). with sections 751(c), 752(c), and (EDT). The deadline for members of the
5 See the ‘‘Issues and Decision Memorandum for
777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.218 public to register to join the meeting in
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the Expedited Sunset Review of the Antidumping listen mode or to submit comments for
Duty Order on Certain Stilbenic Optical Brightening
and 19 CFR 351.221(c)(5)(ii).
Agents from the People’s Republic of China and consideration at the meeting is 5:00 p.m.
Taiwan’’ from Abdelali Elouaradia, Director, Office (EDT), August 15, 2017.
IV, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held by
Operations, to Gary Taverman Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
conference call. The call-in number and
Operations, dated concurrently with, and hereby passcode will be provided by email to
adopted by, this notice (Decision Memorandum). registrants. Requests to register

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(including for auxiliary aids) and any information that you wish to make 7, 2017, in accordance with section
written comments should be submitted publicly available. 751(a) of the Act, the Department
by the deadline to: President’s Advisory Meeting minutes: Copies of the published in the Federal Register a
Council on Doing Business in Africa, Council’s meeting minutes will be notice of initiation of administrative
U.S. Department of Commerce, Room available within ninety (90) days of the review for this CVD order with respect
22004, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., meeting on the Council’s Web site at to Superte.3 On June 26, 2017, Superte
Washington, DC 20230, or by email to http://trade.gov/pac-dbia. timely withdrew its request for an
dbia@trade.gov. Members of the public Dated: August 2, 2017. administrative review.4
are encouraged to submit registration Fred Stewart, Rescission Review
requests and written comments via Director, Office of Africa.
email to ensure timely receipt. Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), the
[FR Doc. 2017–16610 Filed 8–4–17; 8:45 am]
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
Secretary will rescind an administrative
Giancarlo Cavallo or Ashley Bubna, review, in whole or in part, if a party
Designated Federal Officers, President’s who requested the review withdraws
Advisory Council on Doing Business in DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE the request within 90 days of the date
Africa, Department of Commerce, 1401 of publication of the notice of initiation
Constitution Ave. NW., Room 22004, International Trade Administration of the requested review. As noted above,
Washington, DC 20230 telephone: 202– [C–570–984] Superte withdrew its request for review
482–2091, email: dbia@trade.gov. by the 90-day deadline. No other party
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Drawn Stainless Steel Sinks From the requested an administrative review of
Background: The President’s People’s Republic of China: Notice of Superte. Accordingly, we are rescinding
Advisory Council on Doing Business in Rescission of Countervailing Duty the administrative review of the CVD
Africa was established on November 4, Administrative Review, 2016 order on sinks from the PRC covering
2014, to advise the President, through the period January 1, 2016, through
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, December 31, 2016.
the Secretary of Commerce, on
International Trade Administration,
strengthening commercial engagement Assessment
Department of Commerce.
between the United States and Africa.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce The Department will instruct Customs
The Council’s charter was renewed for
a second, two-year term in September (the Department) is rescinding the and Border Protection (CBP) to assess
2016. This Council is established in administrative review of the countervailing duties on all appropriate
accordance with the provisions of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on entries at a rate equal to the cash deposit
Federal Advisory Committee Act drawn stainless steel sinks (sinks) from of estimated countervailing duties
(FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. the People’s Republic of China (PRC) for required at the time of entry, or
Public Submissions: The public is the period January 1, 2016, through withdrawal from warehouse, for
invited to submit written statements to December 31, 2016, based on the timely consumption, during the period January
the Council. Statements must be withdrawal of the request for review. 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016, in
received by 5:00 p.m. August 15, 2017 DATES: Applicable August 7, 2017. accordance with 19 CFR
by either of the following methods: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 351.212(c)(1)(i). The Department
Andrew Medley, AD/CVD Operations, intends to issue appropriate assessment
a. Electronic Submissions Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, instructions directly to CBP 15 days
Submit statements electronically to International Trade Administration, after publication of this notice in the
Giancarlo Cavallo and Ashley Bubna, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Federal Register.
Designated Federal Officers, President’s Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
Advisory Council on Doing Business in DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4987. Notification Regarding Administrative
Africa, via email: dbia@trade.gov. Protective Order
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
b. Paper Submissions Background This notice serves as a reminder to
parties subject to administrative
Send paper statements to Giancarlo On April 3, 2017, the Department protective order (APO) of their
Cavallo and Ashley Bubna, Designated published in the Federal Register a responsibility concerning the return or
Federal Officers, President’s Advisory notice of opportunity to request an destruction of proprietary information
Council on Doing Business in Africa, administrative review of the CVD order disclosed under an APO in accordance
Department of Commerce, 1401 on sinks from the PRC for the period with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely
Constitution Ave. NW., Room 22004, January 1, 2016, through December 31, written notification of the return/
Washington, DC 20230. 2016.1 On April 28, 2017, the destruction of APO materials or
Statements will be provided to the Department received a timely request, in conversion to judicial protective order is
members in advance of the meeting for accordance with section 751(a) of the hereby requested. Failure to comply
consideration and also will be posted on Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), with the regulations and terms of an
the President’s Advisory Council on from Zhongshan Superte Kitchenware APO is a violation which is subject to
Doing Business in Africa Web site Co., Ltd. (Superte), an exporter of sanction.
(http://trade.gov/pac-dbia) without subject merchandise, to conduct an
change, including any business or administrative review of this CVD This notice is issued and published in
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personal information provided such as order.2 Based upon this request, on June accordance with sections 751 of the Act
names, addresses, email addresses, or and 19 CFR 351.213(d)(4).
telephone numbers. All statements 1 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order,

received, including attachments and Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity 3 See Initiation of Antidumping and

to Request Administrative Review, 82 FR 16163 Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 82 FR
other supporting materials, are part of (April 3, 2017). 26444 (June 7, 2017) (Initiation Notice).
the public record and subject to public 2 See Superte’s April 28, 2017, Request for CVD 4 See Superte’s June 26, 2017, Withdrawal of

disclosure. You should submit only Administrative Review. Administrative Review Request.

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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of an Open Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA).
Dates		This teleconference will be held on August 22, 2017, 2:00-3:00 p.m. (EDT). The deadline for members of the public to register to join the meeting in listen mode or to submit comments for consideration at the meeting is 5:00 p.m. (EDT), August 15, 2017.
Contact		Giancarlo Cavallo or Ashley Bubna, Designated Federal Officers, President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa, Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW., Room 22004, Washington, DC 20230 telephone: 202-482-2091, email: [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 36733

82 FR 36733 - Meeting of the President's Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEInternational Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 150 (August 7, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration