83 FR 18274 - Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 81 (April 26, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-08752

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 81 (Thursday, April 26, 2018)

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[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-08752]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Bureau of Industry and Security


Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; 
Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

    The Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee 
(MPETAC) will meet on May 15, 2018, 9:00 a.m., Room 3884, in the 
Herbert C. Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and 
Constitution Avenues NW, Washington, DC. The Committee advises the 
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration with 
respect to technical questions that affect the level of export controls 
applicable to materials processing equipment and related technology.

Agenda

Open Session

1. Opening remarks and introductions.
2. Presentation of papers and comments by the Public.
3. Discussions on results from last, and proposals from last Wassenaar 
meeting.
4. Report on proposed and recently issued changes to the Export 
Administration Regulations.
5. Other business.

Closed Session

6. Discussion of matters determined to be exempt from the provisions 
relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(a)(1) and 
10(a)(3).

    The open session will be accessible via teleconference to 20 
participants on a first come, first serve basis. To join the 
conference, submit inquiries to Ms. Yvette Springer at 
Yvette.Springer@bis.doc.gov, no later than May 8, 2018.
    A limited number of seats will be available for the public session. 
Reservations are not accepted. To the extent that time permits, members 
of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. The public 
may submit written statements at any time before or after the meeting. 
However, to facilitate the distribution of public presentation 
materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that 
presenters forward the public presentation materials prior to the 
meeting to Ms. Springer via email.
    The Assistant Secretary for Administration, with the concurrence of 
the delegate of the General Counsel, formally determined on February 
13, 2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(d)), that the portion of the 
meeting dealing with matters the premature disclosure of which would be 
likely to frustrate significantly implementation of a proposed agency 
action as described in 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt from the 
provisions relating to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 
10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the meeting will be 
open to the public.

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    For more information, call Yvette Springer at (202) 482-2813.

Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
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0422). Each quarter the QSS sample is Agenda 9:00 a.m., Room 3884, in the Herbert C.
updated to reflect the addition of new Hoover Building, 14th Street between
Open Session
businesses and the removal of firms that Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues
have gone out-of-business. 1. Introductions and opening remarks by NW, Washington, DC. The Committee
senior management. advises the Office of the Assistant
The Bureau of Economic Analysis 2. Presentation on ThreatSEQ (a
uses the survey results as input to its Secretary for Export Administration
program to analyze DNA sequences with respect to technical questions that
quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of concern)
and GDP by industry estimates. The affect the level of export controls
3. Report by regime representatives. applicable to materials processing
estimates provide the Federal Reserve 4. Public Comments.
Board, Council of Economic Advisers, equipment and related technology.
and other government and private Closed Session Agenda
policymakers with timely information to 5. Discussion of matters determined to
assess current economic conditions. The Open Session
be exempt from the provisions relating
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. 1. Opening remarks and introductions.
Services use the QSS estimates to app. 2 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). 2. Presentation of papers and comments
develop hospital-spending estimates for The open session will be accessible by the Public.
the National Accounts. Other via teleconference to 20 participants on 3. Discussions on results from last, and
government and private stakeholders a first come, first serve basis. To join the proposals from last Wassenaar
also benefit from a better understanding conference, submit inquiries to Ms. meeting.
of important cyclical components of the Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@ 4. Report on proposed and recently
U.S. service economy. bis.doc.gov, no later than May 3, 2018. issued changes to the Export
Affected Public: Businesses, Not-for- A limited number of seats will be Administration Regulations.
profit institutions. available during the public session of 5. Other business.
the meeting. Reservations are not
Frequency: Quarterly. accepted. To the extent time permits, Closed Session
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. members of the public may present oral 6. Discussion of matters determined to
Legal Authority: Title 13 U.S.C., statements to the Committee. Written be exempt from the provisions
Sections 131 and 182. statements may be submitted at any relating to public meetings found in
time before or after the meeting. 5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3).
This information collection request However, to facilitate distribution of
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. The open session will be accessible
public presentation materials to
Follow the instructions to view via teleconference to 20 participants on
Committee members, the materials
Department of Commerce collections a first come, first serve basis. To join the
should be forwarded prior to the
currently under review by OMB. conference, submit inquiries to Ms.
meeting to Ms. Springer via email.
Written comments and The Assistant Secretary for Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@
recommendations for the proposed Administration, with the concurrence of bis.doc.gov, no later than May 8, 2018.
information collection should be sent the delegate of the General Counsel, A limited number of seats will be
within 30 days of publication of this formally determined on February 13, available for the public session.
notice to OIRA_Submission@ 2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Reservations are not accepted. To the
omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806. Federal Advisory Committee Act, as extent that time permits, members of the
amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(d)), that public may present oral statements to
Sheleen Dumas, the portion of the meeting dealing with the Committee. The public may submit
Departmental Lead PRA Officer, Office of the pre-decisional changes to the Commerce written statements at any time before or
Chief Information Officer. Control List and the U.S. export control after the meeting. However, to facilitate
[FR Doc. 2018–08740 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] policies shall be exempt from the the distribution of public presentation
BILLING CODE 3510–07–P provisions relating to public meetings materials to the Committee members,
found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(a)(1) and the Committee suggests that presenters
10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the forward the public presentation
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE meeting will be open to the public. materials prior to the meeting to Ms.
For more information, call Yvette Springer via email.
Bureau of Industry and Security Springer at (202) 482–2813. The Assistant Secretary for
Administration, with the concurrence of
Materials Technical Advisory Yvette Springer, the delegate of the General Counsel,
Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Committee Liaison Officer. formally determined on February 13,
Meeting [FR Doc. 2018–08751 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] 2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the
BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
The Materials Technical Advisory amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 10(d)), that
Committee will meet on May 10, 2018, the portion of the meeting dealing with
10:00 a.m., Herbert C. Hoover Building, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE matters the premature disclosure of
Room 3884, 14th Street between which would be likely to frustrate
Constitution & Pennsylvania Avenues Bureau of Industry and Security significantly implementation of a
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NW, Washington, DC. The Committee proposed agency action as described in
Materials Processing Equipment
advises the Office of the Assistant 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt
Technical Advisory Committee; Notice
Secretary for Export Administration from the provisions relating to public
of Partially Closed Meeting
with respect to technical questions that meetings found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2
affect the level of export controls The Materials Processing Equipment 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). The remaining
applicable to materials and related Technical Advisory Committee portions of the meeting will be open to
technology. (MPETAC) will meet on May 15, 2018, the public.

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For more information, call Yvette Federal Advisory Committee Act, as deadline specified in 19 CFR
Springer at (202) 482–2813. amended (5 U.S.C. app. 2 § (10)(d)), that 351.218(d)(1)(i).2 Whirlpool claimed
the portion of the meeting dealing with interested party status under section
Yvette Springer,
pre-decisional changes to the Commerce 771(9)(C) of the Act, as a domestic
Committee Liaison Officer. Control List and U.S. export control producer of large residential washers.
[FR Doc. 2018–08752 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] policies shall be exempt from the Commerce exercised its discretion to
BILLING CODE 3510–JT–P provisions relating to public meetings toll all deadlines affected by the closure
found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and of the Federal Government from January
10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the 20 through January 22, 2018. As a result,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE meeting will be open to the public. the revised deadline for the preliminary
For more information, call Yvette results of this review is now April 25,
Bureau of Industry and Security 2018.3
Springer at (202) 482–2813.
Commerce received substantive
Transportation and Related Yvette Springer, responses from Whirlpool 4 and from LG
Equipment; Technical Advisory Committee Liaison Officer. Electronics Inc. (LGEKR), LG Electronics
Committee; [FR Doc. 2018–08748 Filed 4–25–18; 8:45 am] U.S.A., Inc. (LGEUS), and LG
Notice of Partially Closed Meeting BILLING CODE P Electronics Alabama, Inc. (LGEAI)
(collectively LGE) 5 within the 30-day
The Transportation and Related
deadline specified in 19 CFR
Equipment Technical Advisory DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 351.218(d)(3)(i). LGEKR claimed
Committee will meet on May 9, 2018,
interested party status under section
9:30 a.m., in the Herbert C. Hoover International Trade Administration 771(9) of the Act as a foreign producer
Building, Room 3884, 14th Street
[A–580–868] and foreign exporter of subject
between Constitution & Pennsylvania
merchandise. LGEUS claimed interested
Avenues, NW Washington, DC The Large Residential Washers From the party status under section 771(9) of the
Committee advises the Office of the Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results Act as a U.S. importer and a U.S.
Assistant Secretary for Export of the First Five-Year Sunset Review of producer of subject merchandise. LGEAI
Administration with respect to technical the Antidumping Duty Order claimed interested party status under
questions that affect the level of export section 771(9) of the Act as an importer
controls applicable to transportation AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance,
and distributor or parts.
and related equipment or technology. International Trade Administration, On February 12, 2108, we received
Department of Commerce. rebuttal comments from Whirlpool
Agenda
SUMMARY: On January 2, 2018, the within the deadline specified in 19 CFR
Public Session Department of Commerce (Commerce) 351.218(d)(4).6
1. Welcome and Introductions. initiated the first sunset review of the On February 23, 2018, Commerce
2. Status reports by working group antidumping duty order on large notified the U.S. International Trade
chairs. residential washers from the Republic of Commission (ITC) that it did not receive
3. Public comments and Proposals. Korea (Korea). Commerce determined an adequate substantive response from
that it was appropriate to conduct a full respondent interested parties.7 On
Closed Session review. Commerce preliminarily finds February 26, 2018, Commerce notified
4. Discussion of matters determined to that revocation of this antidumping duty the ITC that it had inadvertently not
be exempt from the provisions relating order would be likely to lead to taken into consideration a substantive
to public meetings found in 5 U.S.C. continuation or recurrence of dumping response from a respondent interested
app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and 10(a)(3). at the levels indicated in the party and that, in accordance with 19
The open session will be accessible ‘‘Preliminary Results of Review’’ section
via teleconference to 20 participants on of this notice. 2 See Letter from Whirlpool re: ‘‘Five-Year

a first come, first serve basis. To join the DATES: Applicable April 26, 2018. (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of Antidumping and
Countervailing Duty Orders on Large Residential
conference, submit inquiries to Ms. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Washers from Mexico and the Republic of Korea:
Yvette Springer at Yvette.Springer@ David Goldberger, AD/CVD Operations, Notice of Intent to Participate,’’ dated January 17,
bis.doc.gov no later than May 2, 2018. Office II, Enforcement and Compliance, 2018.
A limited number of seats will be International Trade Administration,
3 See Memorandum, ‘‘Deadlines Affected by the

available during the public session of Shutdown of the Federal Government,’’ dated
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 January 23, 2018. All deadlines in this segment of
the meeting. Reservations are not Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, the proceeding have been extended by three days.
accepted. To the extent time permits, DC 20230; telephone: 202–482–4136. 4 See Letter from Whirlpool re: ‘‘Five-Year

members of the public may present oral SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of Antidumping Duty Order on
statements to the Committee. The public Large Residential Washers from Korea: Substantive
may submit written statements at any Background Response of Whirlpool Corporation to the Notice of
Initiation of First Sunset Review,’’ dated February
time before or after the meeting. On January 2, 2018, Commerce 5, 2018 (Whirlpool Substantive Response).
However, to facilitate distribution of initiated the first sunset review of the 5 See Letter from LGE re: ‘‘LG Electronics’ Notice

public presentation materials to antidumping duty order on large of Intent to Participate and Substantive Response to
Committee members, the Committee Notice of Initiation of Sunset Review—Large
residential washers from Korea, in Residential Washers from Korea,’’ dated February 5,
suggests that presenters forward the accordance with section 751(c) of the 2018 (LGE Substantive Response).
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public presentation materials prior to Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the 6 See Letter from Whirlpool re: ‘‘Five-Year

the meeting to Ms. Springer via email. Act).1 Commerce received a notice of (‘‘Sunset’’) Review of Antidumping Duty Order on
The Assistant Secretary for intent to participate from Whirlpool Large Residential Washers from Korea: Rebuttal
Administration, with the concurrence of Comments on LGE’s Substantive Response to the
Corporation (Whirlpool), within the Notice of Initiation of First Sunset Review,’’ dated
the delegate of the General Counsel, February 12, 2018 (Whirlpool Rebuttal).
formally determined on February 13, 1 See Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review, 83 7 See Letter re: ‘‘Sunset Reviews Initiated on

2018, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the FR 100 (January 2, 2018) (Initiation). January 2, 2018,’’ dated February 23, 2018.

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FR Citation		83 FR 18274

83 FR 18274 - Materials Processing Equipment Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCEBureau of Industry and Security

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 81 (April 26, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of Industry and Security