82_FR_57438 82 FR 57207 - Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness Charter Renewal

82 FR 57207 - Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness Charter Renewal

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 231 (December 4, 2017)

Page Range57207-57208
FR Document2017-26021

The U.S. Department of Commerce has renewed the Charter for the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness on November 16, 2017.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 231 (Monday, December 4, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 231 (Monday, December 4, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57207-57208]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26021]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness Charter 
Renewal

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce has renewed the Charter for 
the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness on November 16, 
2017.

DATES: The Charter for the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain 
Competitiveness was renewed on November 16, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Boll, Supply Chain Team, Room 
11014, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230; phone 202-482-1135; email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The U.S. Department of Commerce has renewed 
the Charter for the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness 
on November 16, 2017. This Notice is published in accordance with the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (as amended, Title 5, United 
States Code (U.S.C.), Appendix, Sec.  9). It has been determined that 
the Committee is necessary and in the public interest. The Committee 
was established pursuant to Commerce's authority under 15 U.S.C. 1512, 
established under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as 
amended, 5 U.S.C., app. The Committee provides advice to the Secretary 
on the necessary elements of a comprehensive policy approach to supply 
chain competitiveness designed to support U.S. export growth and 
national economic competitiveness, encourage innovation, facilitate the 
movement of goods, and improve the competitiveness of U.S. supply 
chains for goods and services in the domestic and global economy; and 
to provide advice to the Secretary on regulatory policies and programs 
and investment priorities that affect the competitiveness of U.S. 
supply chains. The total number of members that may serve on the 
Committee is a maximum of 45.


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    Dated: November 20, 2017.
Maureen Smith,
Director, Office of Supply Chain and Professional & Business Services.
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                                                table of authorities. Case and rebuttal                 Cash Deposit Requirements                             V. Conclusion
                                                briefs should be filed using ACCESS.8                     The following deposit requirements                  [FR Doc. 2017–26069 Filed 12–1–17; 8:45 am]
                                                   Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c),                       will be effective for all shipments of the            BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                interested parties who wish to request a                subject merchandise entered, or
                                                hearing must submit a written request to                withdrawn from warehouse, for
                                                the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement                 consumption on or after the publication               DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                and Compliance, filed electronically via                date of the final results of this
                                                ACCESS. An electronically-filed                         administrative review, as provided by                 International Trade Administration
                                                document must be received successfully                  section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act: (1) The
                                                in its entirety by ACCESS by 5 p.m.                                                                           Advisory Committee on Supply Chain
                                                                                                        cash deposit rate for Pidilite will be the
                                                Eastern Standard Time within 30 days                                                                          Competitiveness Charter Renewal
                                                                                                        rate established in the final results of
                                                after the date of publication of this                   this review; (2) for previously reviewed
                                                notice. Requests should contain: (1) The                                                                      AGENCY:International Trade
                                                                                                        or investigated companies not                         Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                party’s name, address, and telephone                    participating in this review, the cash
                                                number; (2) the number of participants;                                                                       Commerce.
                                                                                                        deposit rate will continue to be the
                                                (3) whether any participant is a foreign                company-specific rate published for the               ACTION:   Notice.
                                                national; and (4) a list of issues parties              most recently-completed segment of this
                                                intend to discuss. Issues raised in the                 proceeding in which the company was                   SUMMARY:  The U.S. Department of
                                                hearing will be limited to those raised                 reviewed; (3) if the exporter is not a firm           Commerce has renewed the Charter for
                                                in the respective case and rebuttal                     covered in this review, a prior review,               the Advisory Committee on Supply
                                                briefs. If a request for a hearing is made,             or the less-than-fair value (LTFV)                    Chain Competitiveness on November
                                                the Department intends to hold the                      investigation, but the manufacturer is,               16, 2017.
                                                hearing at the U.S. Department of                       the cash deposit rate will be the rate
                                                Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue                      established for the most recently-                         The Charter for the Advisory
                                                                                                                                                              DATES:
                                                NW., Washington, DC 20230, at a time                    completed segment of this proceeding                  Committee on Supply Chain
                                                and date to be determined.9 Parties                     for the manufacturer of subject                       Competitiveness was renewed on
                                                should confirm by telephone the date,                   merchandise; and (4) the cash deposit                 November 16, 2017.
                                                time, and location of the hearing two                   rate for all other manufacturers or                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                days before the scheduled date.                         exporters will continue to be 27.48                   Richard Boll, Supply Chain Team,
                                                   The Department intends to issue the                  percent, the all-others rate established              Room 11014, U.S. Department of
                                                final results of this administrative                    in the LTFV investigation.13 These cash               Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
                                                review, including the results of its                    deposit requirements, when imposed,                   NW., Washington, DC 20230; phone
                                                analysis of issues raised in any written                shall remain in effect until further                  202–482–1135; email: richard.boll@
                                                briefs, not later than 120 days after the               notice.                                               trade.gov.
                                                date of publication of this notice, unless
                                                the deadline is extended.10                             Notification to Importers                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     The U.S.
                                                Assessment Rates                                           This notice serves as a preliminary                Department of Commerce has renewed
                                                                                                        reminder to importers of their                        the Charter for the Advisory Committee
                                                  Upon issuance of the final results, the               responsibility under 19 CFR                           on Supply Chain Competitiveness on
                                                Department shall determine, and U.S.                    351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate                   November 16, 2017. This Notice is
                                                Customs and Border Protection (CBP)                     regarding the reimbursement of                        published in accordance with the
                                                shall assess, antidumping duties on all                 antidumping duties prior to liquidation               Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                appropriate entries covered by this                     of the relevant entries during this POR.              (FACA) (as amended, Title 5, United
                                                review.11 The final results of this review              Failure to comply with this requirement               States Code (U.S.C.), Appendix, § 9). It
                                                shall be the basis for the assessment of                could result in the Secretary’s                       has been determined that the Committee
                                                antidumping duties on entries of                        presumption that reimbursement of                     is necessary and in the public interest.
                                                merchandise covered by the final results                antidumping duties occurred and the                   The Committee was established
                                                of this review and for future deposits of               subsequent assessment of doubled                      pursuant to Commerce’s authority under
                                                estimated duties, where applicable.12                   antidumping duties.                                   15 U.S.C. 1512, established under the
                                                We will instruct CBP to assess                             The preliminary results of review are              Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                antidumping duties at the adjusted rate                 issued and published in accordance                    (FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C., app. The
                                                of 49.57 percent if CBP has collected the               with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of              Committee provides advice to the
                                                appropriate countervailing duties on the                the Act, and 19 CFR 351.221(b)(4).                    Secretary on the necessary elements of
                                                same entry. We will instruct CBP to                                                                           a comprehensive policy approach to
                                                assess antidumping duties at the                          Dated: November 27, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                              supply chain competitiveness designed
                                                unadjusted rate of 66.59 percent if the                 Carole Showers,
                                                                                                                                                              to support U.S. export growth and
                                                appropriate countervailing duties are                   Executive Director, Office of Policy                  national economic competitiveness,
                                                not collected by CBP.                                   performing the duties of the Deputy Assistant
                                                                                                        Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance.
                                                                                                                                                              encourage innovation, facilitate the
                                                  We intend to issue instructions to                                                                          movement of goods, and improve the
                                                CBP 15 days after the date of                           Appendix—List of Topics Discussed in                  competitiveness of U.S. supply chains
                                                publication of the final results of this                the Preliminary Decision Memorandum                   for goods and services in the domestic
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                                                review.                                                                                                       and global economy; and to provide
                                                                                                        I. Summary
                                                  8 See                                                 II. Background                                        advice to the Secretary on regulatory
                                                        19 CFR 351.303.
                                                  9 See 19 CFR 351.310(c).                              III. Affiliation                                      policies and programs and investment
                                                  10 See section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act and 19 CFR     IV. Use of Facts Otherwise Available and              priorities that affect the competitiveness
                                                351.213(h).                                                   Adverse Inferences                              of U.S. supply chains. The total number
                                                  11 See 19 CFR 351.212(b).                                                                                   of members that may serve on the
                                                  12 See section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act.                 13 See   Antidumping Duty Order.                    Committee is a maximum of 45.


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                                                  Dated: November 20, 2017.                             list of the topics included in the                               document must be received successfully
                                                Maureen Smith,                                          Preliminary Decision Memorandum is                               in its entirety by the Department’s
                                                Director, Office of Supply Chain and                    included as an appendix to this notice.                          electronic records system, ACCESS, by
                                                Professional & Business Services.                       The Preliminary Decision Memorandum                              5:00 p.m. Eastern Time within 30 days
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–26021 Filed 12–1–17; 8:45 am]             is a public document and is made                                 after the date of publication of this
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P                                  available to the public via Enforcement                          notice. Requests should contain: (1) The
                                                                                                        and Compliance’s Antidumping and                                 party’s name, address and telephone
                                                                                                        Countervailing Duty Centralized                                  number; (2) the number of participants;
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Electronic Service System (ACCESS).                              and (3) a list of issues to be discussed.
                                                                                                        ACCESS is available to registered users                          Issues raised in the hearing will be
                                                International Trade Administration                      at https://access.trade.gov, and it is                           limited to those raised in the respective
                                                [A–469–805]                                             available to all parties in the Central                          case briefs. The Department intends to
                                                                                                        Records Unit, Room B8024 of the main                             issue the final results of this
                                                Stainless Steel Bar From Spain:                         Department of Commerce building. In                              administrative review, including the
                                                Preliminary Results of Antidumping                      addition, a complete version of the                              results of its analysis of the issues raised
                                                Duty Administrative Review; 2016–                       Preliminary Decision Memorandum is                               in any written briefs, not later than 120
                                                2017                                                    available at http://                                             days after the date of publication of this
                                                                                                        enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed                           notice, pursuant to section 751(a)(3)(A)
                                                AGENCY:   Enforcement and Compliance,                   Preliminary Decision Memorandum and                              of the Act and 19 CFR 351.213(h)(1).
                                                International Trade Administration,                     the electronic versions of the
                                                Department of Commerce.                                                                                                  Assessment Rates
                                                                                                        Preliminary Decision Memorandum are
                                                SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce                     identical in content.                                               Upon issuance of the final results, the
                                                (the Department) is conducting an                                                                                        Department shall determine, and U.S.
                                                                                                        Preliminary Results of Review                                    Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
                                                administrative review of the
                                                antidumping duty order on stainless                       We preliminarily determine that, for                           shall assess, antidumping duties on all
                                                steel bar (SSB) from Spain. The period                  the period of March 1, 2016, through                             appropriate entries covered by this
                                                of review (POR) is March 1, 2016,                       February 28, 2017, the following                                 review. If Sidenor’s weight-average
                                                through February 28, 2017. The review                   weighted-average dumping margin                                  dumping margin is not zero or de
                                                covers one producer/exporter of the                     exists:                                                          minimis (i.e., less than 0.5 percent), we
                                                subject merchandise, Sidenor Aceros                                                                                      will calculate an importer-specific ad
                                                Especiales, S.L. (Sidenor). The                                                                             Weighted-    valorem antidumping duty assessment
                                                                                                                                                             average     rate based on the ratio of the total
                                                Department preliminarily finds that                                Exporter/producer                        dumping
                                                subject merchandise has been sold in                                                                          margin     amount of dumping calculated for the
                                                the United States at prices below normal                                                                    (percent)    importer’s examined sales to the total
                                                value (NV) during the POR. Interested                                                                                    entered value of those same sales in
                                                                                                        Sidenor Aceros Especiales,                                       accordance with 19 CFR 351.212(b)(1).
                                                parties are invited to comment on these                   S.L. 2 ........................................        13.62
                                                preliminary results.                                                                                                     We will instruct CBP to assess
                                                                                                                                                                         antidumping duties on all appropriate
                                                DATES: Applicable December 4, 2017.                     Disclosure and Public Comment                                    entries covered by this review when the
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                                         importer-specific assessment rate
                                                                                                           We intend to disclose the calculations
                                                Kabir Archuletta, AD/CVD Operations,                    performed to parties within five days                            calculated in the final results of this
                                                Office V, Enforcement and Compliance,                   after public announcement of the                                 review is not zero or de minimis. If
                                                International Trade Administration,                     preliminary results. Pursuant to 19 CFR                          Sidenor’s weighted-average dumping
                                                U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401                       351.309(c), interested parties may                               margin is zero or de minimis, we will
                                                Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,                    submit case briefs not later than 30 days                        instruct CBP to liquidate the appropriate
                                                DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–2593.                    after the date of publication of this                            entries without regard to antidumping
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              notice. Rebuttal briefs, limited to issues                       duties. The final results of this review
                                                Scope of the Order                                      raised in the case briefs, may be filed                          shall be the basis for the assessment of
                                                                                                        not later than five days after the date for                      antidumping duties on entries of
                                                  The product covered by this                           filing case briefs. Parties who submit                           merchandise covered by this review
                                                investigation is SSB from Spain. For a                  case briefs or rebuttal briefs in this                           where applicable.
                                                full description of the scope see the                   proceeding are encouraged to submit                                 In accordance with the Department’s
                                                Preliminary Decision Memorandum                         with each argument: (1) A statement of                           ‘‘automatic assessment’’ practice, for
                                                dated concurrently with and hereby                      the issue, (2) a brief summary of the                            entries of subject merchandise during
                                                adopted by this notice.1                                argument, and (3) a table of authorities.                        the POR produced by Sidenor for which
                                                Methodology                                             Case and rebuttal briefs should be filed                         it did not know that the merchandise
                                                                                                        using ACCESS.                                                    was destined for the United States, we
                                                  The Department is conducting this                        Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c),                                will instruct CBP to liquidate those
                                                review in accordance with section                       interested parties who wish to request a                         entries at the all-others rate if there is no
                                                751(a)(1)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as              hearing must submit a written request to                         rate for the intermediate company(ies)
                                                amended (the Act). For a full                           the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement                          involved in the transaction. We intend
                                                description of the methodology
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                                                                                                        and Compliance, filed electronically via                         to issue instructions to CBP 15 days
                                                underlying our conclusions, see the                     ACCESS. An electronically filed                                  after the publication date of the final
                                                Preliminary Decision Memorandum. A                                                                                       results of this review.
                                                                                                          2 On December 2, 2016, the Department
                                                  1 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for           determined that Sidenor is the successor-in-interest             Cash Deposit Requirements
                                                the Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty             to Gerdau Aceros Especiales Europa S.L. See Notice
                                                Administrative Review: Stainless Steel Bar from         of Final Results of Antidumping Duty Changed
                                                                                                                                                                           The following cash deposit
                                                Spain; 2016–2017,’’ dated concurrently with this        Circumstances Review: Stainless Steel Bar from                   requirements will be effective upon
                                                notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum).               Spain, 81 FR 87021 (December 2, 2016).                           publication of the notice of final results


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe Charter for the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness was renewed on November 16, 2017.
ContactRichard Boll, Supply Chain Team, Room 11014, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; phone 202-482-1135; email: [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 57207 

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