83 FR 37466 - Export Trade Certificate of Review
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 148 (August 1, 2018)
International Trade Administration
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 148 (August 1, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-16486 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 1, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 37466-37467] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-16486] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [Application No. 01-1A001] Export Trade Certificate of Review ACTION: Notice of Application To Amend the Export Trade Certificate of Review Held by Ginseng Board of Wisconsin, Inc., Application No. 01- 1A001. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Secretary of Commerce, through the International Trade Administration, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (``OTEA''), received an application to amend the Export Trade Certificate of Review (``Certificate'') held by Ginseng Board of Wisconsin, Inc. (``GBW''). This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and seeks public comments on whether [[Page 37467]] the amended Certificate should be issued. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, by telephone at (202) 482-5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001-21) authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. An Export Trade Certificate of Review protects the holder and the members identified in the Certificate from State and Federal government antitrust actions and from private treble damage antitrust actions for the export conduct specified in the Certificate and carried out in compliance with its terms and conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require the Secretary to publish a notice in the Federal Register identifying the applicant and summarizing its proposed export conduct. Request for Public Comments Interested parties may submit written comments relevant to the determination whether an amended Certificate should be issued. If the comments include any privileged or confidential business information, it must be clearly marked and a nonconfidential version of the comments (identified as such) should be included. Any comments not marked as privileged or confidential business information will be deemed to be nonconfidential. An original and five (5) copies, plus two (2) copies of the nonconfidential version, should be submitted no later than 20 days after the date of this notice to: Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 21028, Washington, DC 20230. Information submitted by any person is exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552). However, nonconfidential versions of the comments will be made available to the applicant if necessary for determining whether or not to issue the amended Certificate. Comments should refer to this application as ``Export Trade Certificate of Review, application number 01-1A001.'' A summary of the current application follows. Summary of the Application Applicant: Ginseng & Herb Cooperative, 3899 Co Rd B, Marathon, WI 54448. Contact: Glenn Heier, President, (715) 443-3355. Application No.: 01-1A001. Date Deemed Submitted: July 18, 2018. Proposed Amendment: GBW (the Certificate holder) and Ginseng & Herb Cooperative (``GHC''; currently a Member) seek to amend the Certificate as follows: 1. Remove GBW as the Certificate holder and issue the Certificate to GHC, 2. Remove all references to GBW and the GBW Seal, 3. Remove all references to Members, 4. Remove all references to Mechthild Handke, 5. Remove all references to Ginseng Research Institute of America, Inc. (``GRIA''), and 6. Remove reference to the supplier lottery. Additionally, GHC seeks to change the list of Products under the Export Trade section of the Certificate from ``cultivated ginseng and cultivated ginseng products; cultivated golden seal and cultivated golden seal products; cultivated echinacea and cultivated echinacea products'' to ``cultivated ginseng and cultivated ginseng products, including wholesale ginseng roots, ginseng capsules 500 mg, ginseng slices, ginseng tea, ginseng powder and fiber, and ginseng retail root.'' The Export Trade Activities and Methods of Operation currently covered by the Certificate as published in the Federal Register on January 31, 2001 (66 FR 8386) will be amended consistent with the above listed proposed changes. Dated: July 27, 2018. Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration [FR Doc. 2018-16486 Filed 7-31-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DR-P
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Estimated Weighted-Average Dumping
Margins
The weighted-average antidumping
duty margin percentages and cash
deposit rates are as follows:
Estimated
weighted- Cash deposit
average
Exporter producer rate
dumping (percent) 9
margin
(percent)
Aceitunas Guadalquivir S.L ..................................................................................................................................... 17.45 17.46
Agro Sevilla Aceitunas S.COOP Andalusia ............................................................................................................ 25.50 25.39
Angel Camacho Alimentacion S.L ........................................................................................................................... 16.88 16.83
All-Others ................................................................................................................................................................. 20.04 19.98
Notification to Interested Parties Included are all ripe olives grown, merchandise may also be imported under
processed in whole or in part, or packaged subheadings 2005.70.0600, 2005.70.0800,
This notice constitutes the in Spain. Subject merchandise includes ripe 2005.70.1200, 2005.70.1600, 2005.70.1800,
antidumping duty order with respect to olives that have been further processed in 2005.70.2300, 2005.70.2510, 2005.70.2520,
ripe olives from Spain pursuant to Spain or a third country, including but not 2005.70.2530, 2005.70.2540, 2005.70.2550,
section 736(a) of the Act. Interested limited to curing, fermenting, rinsing, 2005.70.2560, 2005.70.9100, 2005.70.9300,
parties can find a list of antidumping oxidizing, pitting, slicing, chopping, and 2005.70.9700. Although HTSUS
duty orders currently in effect at http:// segmenting, wedging, stuffing, packaging, or subheadings are provided for convenience
enforcement.trade.gov/stats/ heat treating, or any other processing that and U.S. Customs purposes, they do not
would not otherwise remove the define the scope of the order; rather, the
iastats1.html.
merchandise from the scope of the order if written description of the subject
This order is issued and published in performed in Spain. merchandise is dispositive.
accordance with section 736(a) of the Subject merchandise includes ripe olives
Act and 19 CFR 351.211(b). [FR Doc. 2018–16450 Filed 7–31–18; 8:45 am]
that otherwise meet the definition above that
are packaged together with non-subject BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
Dated: July 25, 2018.
Gary Taverman, products, where the smallest individual
packaging unit (e.g., can, pouch, jar, etc.) of
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping any such product—regardless of whether the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
and Countervailing Duty Operations, smallest unit of packaging is included in a
performing the non-exclusive functions and larger packaging unit (e.g., display case, International Trade Administration
duties of the Assistant Secretary for etc.)—contains a majority (i.e., more than 50
Enforcement and Compliance. percent) of ripe olives by net drained weight. [Application No. 01–1A001]
Appendix The scope does not include the non-subject
components of such product.
Scope of the Order Export Trade Certificate of Review
Excluded from the scope are: (1) Specialty
The products covered by this order are olives 10 (including ‘‘Spanish-style,’’
ACTION:Notice of Application To
certain processed olives, usually referred to ‘‘Sicilian-style,’’ and other similar olives) that
have been processed by fermentation only, or Amend the Export Trade Certificate of
as ‘‘ripe olives.’’ The subject merchandise
includes all colors of olives; all shapes and by being cured in an alkaline solution for not Review Held by Ginseng Board of
sizes of olives, whether pitted or not pitted, longer than 12 hours and subsequently Wisconsin, Inc., Application No. 01–
and whether whole, sliced, chopped, minced, fermented; and (2) provisionally prepared 1A001.
wedged, broken, or otherwise reduced in olives unsuitable for immediate consumption
size; all types of packaging, whether for (currently classifiable in subheading 0711.20 SUMMARY: The Secretary of Commerce,
consumer (retail) or institutional (food of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the through the International Trade
service) sale, and whether canned or United States (HTSUS)). Administration, Office of Trade and
packaged in glass, metal, plastic, The merchandise subject to this order is Economic Analysis (‘‘OTEA’’), received
multilayered airtight containers (including currently classifiable under subheadings an application to amend the Export
pouches), or otherwise; and all manners of 2005.70.0230, 2005.70.0260, 2005.70.0430,
preparation and preservation, whether low 2005.70.0460, 2005.70.5030, 2005.70.5060, Trade Certificate of Review
acid or acidified, stuffed or not stuffed, with 2005.70.6020, 2005.70.6030, 2005.70.6050, (‘‘Certificate’’) held by Ginseng Board of
or without flavoring and/or saline solution, 2005.70.6060, 2005.70.6070, 2005.70.7000, Wisconsin, Inc. (‘‘GBW’’). This notice
and including in ambient, refrigerated, or 2005.70.7510, 2005.70.7515, 2005.70.7520, summarizes the proposed amendment
frozen conditions. and 2005.70.7525 HTSUS. Subject and seeks public comments on whether
9 The cash deposit rate is equal to the calculated they are unripe, after which they are submerged in for 4 to 9 months. These olives may be sold whole
estimated weighted-average dumping margin an alkaline solution for typically less than a day to unpitted, pitted, or stuffed.
adjusted for the appropriate subsidy offset(s). partially remove their bitterness, rinsed, and • ‘‘Kalamata’’ olives: Kalamata olives are slightly
10 Some of the major types of specialty olives and fermented in a strong salt brine, giving them their curved in shape, tender in texture, and purple in
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their curing methods are: characteristic flavor. color, and have a rich natural tangy and savory
• ‘‘Spanish-style’’ green olives: Spanish-style • ‘‘Sicilian-style’’ green olives: Sicilian-style flavor. This style of olive is produced in Greece
green olives have a mildly salty, slightly bitter taste, olives are large, firm green olives with a natural using a Kalamata variety olive. The olives are
and are usually pitted and stuffed. This style of bitter and savory flavor. This style of olive is harvested after they are fully ripened on the tree,
olive is primarily produced in Spain and can be produced in small quantities in the United States and typically use a brine-cured fermentation
made from various olive varieties. Most are stuffed using a Sevillano variety of olive and harvested method over 4 to 9 months in a salt brine.
with pimento; other popular stuffings are jalapeno, green with a firm texture. Sicilian-style olives are • Other specialty olives in a full range of colors,
garlic, and cheese. The raw olives that are used to processed using a brine-cured method, and undergo sizes, and origins, typically fermented in a salt
produce Spanish-style green olives are picked while a full fermentation in a salt and lactic acid brine brine for 3 months or more.
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the amended Certificate should be Information submitted by any person The Export Trade Activities and
issued. is exempt from disclosure under the Methods of Operation currently covered
Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. by the Certificate as published in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
552). However, nonconfidential versions Federal Register on January 31, 2001
Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade
of the comments will be made available (66 FR 8386) will be amended
and Economic Analysis, International
to the applicant if necessary for consistent with the above listed
Trade Administration, by telephone at
determining whether or not to issue the proposed changes.
(202) 482–5131 (this is not a toll-free
amended Certificate. Comments should Dated: July 27, 2018.
number) or email at etca@trade.gov.
refer to this application as ‘‘Export
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of Joseph Flynn,
Trade Certificate of Review, application
the Export Trading Company Act of Director, Office of Trade and Economic
number 01–1A001.’’
1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001–21) authorizes the Analysis, International Trade Administration
A summary of the current application
Secretary of Commerce to issue Export follows. [FR Doc. 2018–16486 Filed 7–31–18; 8:45 am]
Trade Certificates of Review. An Export BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
Trade Certificate of Review protects the Summary of the Application
holder and the members identified in Applicant: Ginseng & Herb
the Certificate from State and Federal Cooperative, 3899 Co Rd B, Marathon, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
government antitrust actions and from WI 54448.
Contact: Glenn Heier, President, (715) International Trade Administration
private treble damage antitrust actions
for the export conduct specified in the 443–3355.
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty
Certificate and carried out in Application No.: 01–1A001.
Date Deemed Submitted: July 18, Order, Finding, or Suspended
compliance with its terms and Investigation; Advance Notification of
conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the 2018.
Proposed Amendment: GBW (the Sunset Review
Export Trading Company Act of 1982
and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require the Certificate holder) and Ginseng & Herb AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance,
Secretary to publish a notice in the Cooperative (‘‘GHC’’; currently a International Trade Administration,
Federal Register identifying the Member) seek to amend the Certificate Department of Commerce.
applicant and summarizing its proposed as follows:
1. Remove GBW as the Certificate Background
export conduct.
holder and issue the Certificate to GHC,
2. Remove all references to GBW and Every five years, pursuant to the Tariff
Request for Public Comments
the GBW Seal, Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the
Interested parties may submit written 3. Remove all references to Members, Department of Commerce (Commerce)
comments relevant to the determination 4. Remove all references to Mechthild and the International Trade Commission
whether an amended Certificate should Handke, automatically initiate and conduct
be issued. If the comments include any 5. Remove all references to Ginseng reviews to determine whether
privileged or confidential business Research Institute of America, Inc. revocation of a countervailing or
information, it must be clearly marked (‘‘GRIA’’), and antidumping duty order or termination
and a nonconfidential version of the 6. Remove reference to the supplier of an investigation suspended under
comments (identified as such) should be lottery. section 704 or 734 of the Act would be
included. Any comments not marked as Additionally, GHC seeks to change likely to lead to continuation or
privileged or confidential business the list of Products under the Export recurrence of dumping or a
information will be deemed to be Trade section of the Certificate from countervailable subsidy (as the case may
nonconfidential. ‘‘cultivated ginseng and cultivated be) and of material injury.
An original and five (5) copies, plus ginseng products; cultivated golden seal
Upcoming Sunset Reviews for
two (2) copies of the nonconfidential and cultivated golden seal products;
September 2018
version, should be submitted no later cultivated echinacea and cultivated
than 20 days after the date of this notice echinacea products’’ to ‘‘cultivated Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act,
to: Office of Trade and Economic ginseng and cultivated ginseng the following Sunset Reviews are
Analysis, International Trade products, including wholesale ginseng scheduled for initiation in September
Administration, U.S. Department of roots, ginseng capsules 500 mg, ginseng 2018 and will appear in that month’s
Commerce, Room 21028, Washington, slices, ginseng tea, ginseng powder and Notice of Initiation of Five-Year Sunset
DC 20230. fiber, and ginseng retail root.’’ Reviews (Sunset Review).
Antidumping duty proceedings Department contact
Silicomanganese from India (A–533–823) (3rd Review) ................................................................ Jacqueline Arrowsmith (202) 482–5255
Welded Large Diameter Line Pipe from Japan (A–588–857) (3rd Review) ................................... Jacqueline Arrowsmith (202) 482–5255
Silicomanganese from Kazakhstan (A–834–807) (3rd Review) ..................................................... Jacqueline Arrowsmith (202) 482–5255
Silicomanganese from Venezuela (A–307–820) (3rd Review) ....................................................... Jacqueline Arrowsmith (202) 482–5255
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Countervailing Duty Proceedings Suspended Investigations Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review
provides further information regarding
No Sunset Review of countervailing No Sunset Review of suspended
what is required of all parties to
duty orders is scheduled for initiation in investigations is scheduled for initiation
participate in Sunset Review.
September 2018. in September 2018.
Commerce’s procedures for the Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c),
conduct of Sunset Review are set forth Commerce will maintain and make
in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of available a service list for these
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| Contact | Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, by telephone at (202) 482-5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 37466 |
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