83_FR_46366 83 FR 46189 - Strontium Chromate From Austria and France; Institution of Anti-Dumping Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations

83 FR 46189 - Strontium Chromate From Austria and France; Institution of Anti-Dumping Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase Investigations

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 177 (September 12, 2018)

Page Range46189-46190
FR Document2018-19790

The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping duty investigation Nos. 731-TA-1422-1423 (Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded, by reason of imports of strontium chromate from Austria and France, provided for in subheadings 2841.50.91 and 3212.90.00 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') extends the time for initiation, the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by October 22, 2018. The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five business days thereafter, or by October 29, 2018.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 731-TA-1422-1423 (Preliminary)]


Strontium Chromate From Austria and France; Institution of Anti-
Dumping Duty Investigations and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase 
Investigations

AGENCY:  United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY:  The Commission hereby gives notice of the institution of 
investigations and commencement of preliminary phase antidumping duty 
investigation Nos. 731-TA-1422-1423 (Preliminary) pursuant to the 
Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to determine whether there is a 
reasonable indication that an industry in the United States is 
materially injured or threatened with material injury, or the 
establishment of an industry in the United States is materially 
retarded, by reason of imports of strontium chromate from Austria and 
France, provided for in subheadings 2841.50.91 and 3212.90.00 of the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be 
sold in the United States at less than fair value. Unless the 
Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') extends the time for initiation, 
the Commission must reach a preliminary determination in antidumping 
duty investigations in 45 days, or in this case by October 22, 2018. 
The Commission's views must be transmitted to Commerce within five 
business days thereafter, or by October 29, 2018.

DATES:  September 5, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Kristina Lara (202) 205-3386, Office 
of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street 
SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain 
information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal 
on 202-205-1810. 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. General information 
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its 
internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for these 
investigations may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket 
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background.--These investigations are being instituted, pursuant to 
section 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1673b(a)), in 
response to a petition filed on September 5, 2018, by WPC Technologies, 
Oak Creek, Wisconsin.
    For further information concerning the conduct of these 
investigations and rules of general application, consult the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and 
B (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).
    Participation in the investigations and public service list.--
Persons (other than petitioners) wishing to participate in the 
investigations as parties must file an entry of appearance with the 
Secretary to the Commission, as provided in sections 201.11 and 207.10 
of the Commission's rules, not later than seven days after publication 
of this notice in the Federal Register. Industrial users and (if the 
merchandise under investigation is sold at the retail level) 
representative consumer organizations have the right to appear as 
parties in Commission antidumping duty investigations. The Secretary 
will prepare a public service list containing the names and addresses 
of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to these 
investigations upon the expiration of the period for filing entries of 
appearance.
    Limited disclosure of business proprietary information (BPI) under 
an administrative protective order (APO) and BPI service list.--
Pursuant to section 207.7(a) of the Commission's rules, the Secretary 
will make BPI gathered in these investigations available to authorized 
applicants representing interested parties (as defined in 19 U.S.C. 
1677(9)) who are parties to the investigations under the APO issued in 
the investigations, provided that the application is made not later 
than seven days after the

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publication of this notice in the Federal Register. A separate service 
list will be maintained by the Secretary for those parties authorized 
to receive BPI under the APO.
    Conference.--The Commission's Director of Investigations has 
scheduled a conference in connection with these investigations for 9:30 
a.m. on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at the U.S. International Trade 
Commission Building, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC. Requests to 
appear at the conference should be emailed to 
[email protected] (DO NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before 
September 24, 2018. Parties in support of the imposition of antidumping 
duties in these investigations and parties in opposition to the 
imposition of such duties will each be collectively allocated one hour 
within which to make an oral presentation at the conference. A nonparty 
who has testimony that may aid the Commission's deliberations may 
request permission to present a short statement at the conference.
    Written submissions.--As provided in sections 201.8 and 207.15 of 
the Commission's rules, any person may submit to the Commission on or 
before October 1, 2018, a written brief containing information and 
arguments pertinent to the subject matter of the investigations. 
Parties may file written testimony in connection with their 
presentation at the conference. All written submissions must conform 
with the provisions of section 201.8 of the Commission's rules; any 
submissions that contain BPI must also conform with the requirements of 
sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission's rules. The 
Commission's Handbook on E-Filing, available on the Commission's 
website at https://edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the Commission's 
rules with respect to electronic filing.
    In accordance with sections 201.16(c) and 207.3 of the rules, each 
document filed by a party to the investigations must be served on all 
other parties to the investigations (as identified by either the public 
or BPI service list), and a certificate of service must be timely 
filed. The Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a 
certificate of service.

    Authority: These investigations are being conducted under 
authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is 
published pursuant to section 207.12 of the Commission's rules.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: September 6, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-19790 Filed 9-11-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99513; 907–                         Before including your address, phone                Commission, 500 E Street SW,
                                               271–5481; dhaywood@blm.gov. People                      number, email address, or other                       Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-
                                               who use a telecommunications device                     personal identifiable information in a                impaired persons can obtain
                                               for the deaf may call the Federal Relay                 notice of protest or statement of reasons,            information on this matter by contacting
                                               Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to                      you should be aware that the documents                the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
                                               contact the above individual during                     you submit, including your personal                   205–1810. Persons with mobility
                                               normal business hours. The FRS is                       identifiable information, may be made                 impairments who will need special
                                               available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,                publicly available in their entirety at               assistance in gaining access to the
                                               to leave a message or question with the                 any time. While you can ask the BLM                   Commission should contact the Office
                                               above individual. You will receive a                    to withhold your personal identifiable                of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
                                               reply during normal business hours.                     information from public review, we                    General information concerning the
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lands                    cannot guarantee that we will be able to              Commission may also be obtained by
                                               surveyed are:                                           do so.                                                accessing its internet server (https://
                                                 U.S. Survey No. 14489, accepted                                                                             www.usitc.gov). The public record for
                                               August 30, 2018.                                          Authority: 43 U.S.C. Chap. 3.                       these investigations may be viewed on
                                                 U.S. Survey No. 14495, accepted                       Douglas N. Haywood,                                   the Commission’s electronic docket
                                               August 30, 2018.                                        Chief Cadastral Surveyor, Alaska.                     (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
                                               Seward Meridian, Alaska                                 [FR Doc. 2018–19890 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am]           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               T. 1 N, R. 20 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 BILLING CODE 4310–JA–P                                  Background.—These investigations
                                               T. 1 N, R. 21 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       are being instituted, pursuant to section
                                               T. 2 N, R. 18 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19
                                               T. 2 N, R. 19 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                   U.S.C. 1673b(a)), in response to a
                                               T. 2 N, R. 20 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 COMMISSION                                            petition filed on September 5, 2018, by
                                               T. 2 N, R. 21 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       WPC Technologies, Oak Creek,
                                               T. 3 N, R. 17 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 [Investigation Nos. 731–TA–1422–1423                  Wisconsin.
                                               T. 3 N, R. 18 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 (Preliminary)]                                          For further information concerning
                                               T. 3 N, R. 19 W, accepted June 22, 2018
                                                                                                                                                             the conduct of these investigations and
                                               T. 3 N, R. 20 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 Strontium Chromate From Austria and
                                               T. 4 N, R. 18 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       rules of general application, consult the
                                                                                                       France; Institution of Anti-Dumping
                                               T. 4 N, R. 19 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       Commission’s Rules of Practice and
                                                                                                       Duty Investigations and Scheduling of
                                               T. 4 N, R. 20 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B
                                                                                                       Preliminary Phase Investigations
                                               T. 4 N, R. 21 W, accepted June 22, 2018                                                                       (19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
                                               T. 1 S, R. 21 W, accepted June 22, 2018                 AGENCY: United States International                   subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207).
                                               T. 40 S, R. 57 W, accepted June 29, 2018                Trade Commission.                                       Participation in the investigations and
                                               T. 40 S, R. 58 W, accepted July 2, 2018                 ACTION: Notice.                                       public service list.—Persons (other than
                                                  A person or party who wishes to                                                                            petitioners) wishing to participate in the
                                               protest one or more plats of survey                     SUMMARY:    The Commission hereby gives               investigations as parties must file an
                                               identified above must file a written                    notice of the institution of investigations           entry of appearance with the Secretary
                                               notice of protest with the State Director               and commencement of preliminary                       to the Commission, as provided in
                                               for the BLM in Alaska. The notice of                    phase antidumping duty investigation                  sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the
                                               protest must identify the plat(s) of                    Nos. 731–TA–1422–1423 (Preliminary)                   Commission’s rules, not later than seven
                                               survey that the person or party wishes                  pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the             days after publication of this notice in
                                               to protest. You must file the notice of                 Act’’) to determine whether there is a                the Federal Register. Industrial users
                                               protest before the scheduled date of                    reasonable indication that an industry                and (if the merchandise under
                                               official filing for the plat(s) of survey               in the United States is materially                    investigation is sold at the retail level)
                                               being protested. The BLM will not                       injured or threatened with material                   representative consumer organizations
                                               consider any notice of protest filed after              injury, or the establishment of an                    have the right to appear as parties in
                                               the scheduled date of official filing. A                industry in the United States is                      Commission antidumping duty
                                               notice of protest is considered filed on                materially retarded, by reason of                     investigations. The Secretary will
                                               the date it is received by the State                    imports of strontium chromate from                    prepare a public service list containing
                                               Director for the BLM in Alaska during                   Austria and France, provided for in                   the names and addresses of all persons,
                                               regular business hours; if received after               subheadings 2841.50.91 and 3212.90.00                 or their representatives, who are parties
                                               regular business hours, a notice of                     of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of                  to these investigations upon the
                                               protest will be considered filed the next               the United States, that are alleged to be             expiration of the period for filing entries
                                               business day. A written statement of                    sold in the United States at less than fair           of appearance.
                                               reasons in support of a protest, if not                 value. Unless the Department of                         Limited disclosure of business
                                               filed with the notice of protest, must be               Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) extends the                   proprietary information (BPI) under an
                                               filed with the State Director for the BLM               time for initiation, the Commission                   administrative protective order (APO)
                                               in Alaska within 30 calendar days after                 must reach a preliminary determination                and BPI service list.—Pursuant to
                                               the notice of protest is filed.                         in antidumping duty investigations in                 section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s
                                                  If a notice of protest against a plat of             45 days, or in this case by October 22,               rules, the Secretary will make BPI
                                               survey is received prior to the                         2018. The Commission’s views must be                  gathered in these investigations
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                                               scheduled date of official filing, the                  transmitted to Commerce within five                   available to authorized applicants
                                               official filing of the plat of survey                   business days thereafter, or by October               representing interested parties (as
                                               identified in the notice of protest will be             29, 2018.                                             defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are
                                               stayed pending consideration of the                     DATES: September 5, 2018.                             parties to the investigations under the
                                               protest. A plat of survey will not be                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      APO issued in the investigations,
                                               officially filed until the dismissal or                 Kristina Lara (202) 205–3386, Office of               provided that the application is made
                                               resolution of all protests of the plat.                 Investigations, U.S. International Trade              not later than seven days after the


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                                               publication of this notice in the Federal                 Issued: September 6, 2018.                             respond, including through the use of
                                               Register. A separate service list will be               Lisa Barton,                                             appropriate automated, electronic,
                                               maintained by the Secretary for those                   Secretary to the Commission.                             mechanical, or other technological
                                               parties authorized to receive BPI under                 [FR Doc. 2018–19790 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am]              collection techniques or other forms
                                               the APO.                                                BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                                                                                                                                of information technology, e.g.,
                                                  Conference.—The Commission’s                                                                                  permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                                                                                responses.
                                               Director of Investigations has scheduled
                                               a conference in connection with these                   DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                 Overview of This Information
                                               investigations for 9:30 a.m. on                         [OMB Number 1121–0249]                                Collection
                                               Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at the                                                                            1. Type of Information Collection:
                                               U.S. International Trade Commission                     Agency Information Collection                         Extension of a currently approved
                                               Building, 500 E Street SW, Washington,                  Activities; Proposed eCollection                      collection.
                                               DC. Requests to appear at the conference                eComments Requested; Extension of a                      2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
                                               should be emailed to                                    Currently Approved Collection:                        Mortality in Correctional Institutions
                                               preliminaryconferences@usitc.gov (DO                    Mortality in Correctional Institutions                (State Prisons) (MCI-State Prisons).
                                               NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before                          (State Prisons)                                          3. The agency form number, if any,
                                               September 24, 2018. Parties in support                                                                        and the applicable component of the
                                                                                                       AGENCY:  Bureau of Justice Statistics,
                                               of the imposition of antidumping duties                                                                       Department sponsoring the collection:
                                                                                                       Department of Justice.
                                               in these investigations and parties in                                                                        The MCI-State Prisons collection
                                                                                                       ACTION: 60-day notice.
                                               opposition to the imposition of such                                                                          currently includes the following forms:
                                               duties will each be collectively                        SUMMARY:    The Department of Justice                    • NPS–4: Annual Summary of Inmate
                                               allocated one hour within which to                      (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs,                    Deaths in State Prisons. This form is
                                               make an oral presentation at the                        Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be                 sent to the 50 state DOCs to collect the
                                               conference. A nonparty who has                          submitting an extension to an existing                number of state prisoner deaths in a
                                               testimony that may aid the                              information collection to the Office of               calendar year.
                                                                                                       Management and Budget (OMB) for                          • NPS–4A: State Prison Inmate Death
                                               Commission’s deliberations may request
                                                                                                       review and approval in accordance with                Report Form. Annually, this form is sent
                                               permission to present a short statement
                                                                                                       the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                  to the 50 state DOCs to collect details
                                               at the conference.
                                                                                                                                                             about each state prisoner death.
                                                  Written submissions.—As provided in                  DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                                                                                                                                                The applicable component within the
                                               sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the                        will be accepted for 60 days until                    Department of Justice is the Bureau of
                                               Commission’s rules, any person may                      November 13, 2018.                                    Justice Statistics (BJS), in the Office of
                                               submit to the Commission on or before                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                   Justice Programs.
                                               October 1, 2018, a written brief                        you have additional comments,                            BJS proposes to transfer the MCI-Jails
                                               containing information and arguments                    especially on the estimated public                    information collection from the
                                               pertinent to the subject matter of the                  burden or associated response time,                   currently approved OMB collection
                                                                                                       suggestions, or need a copy of the                    under control number 1121–0094,
                                               investigations. Parties may file written
                                                                                                       proposed information collection                       where it was bundled with the Annual
                                               testimony in connection with their
                                                                                                       instrument with instructions or                       Survey of Jails and the Survey of Jails
                                               presentation at the conference. All
                                                                                                       additional information, please contact                in Indian Country collections in 2015, to
                                               written submissions must conform with
                                                                                                       Mary Cowhig, Statistician, 810 Seventh                this collection (OMB Control Number
                                               the provisions of section 201.8 of the                  Street NW, Washington, DC 20531
                                               Commission’s rules; any submissions                                                                           1121–0249, expiration 03/31/2019) to
                                                                                                       (email: mary.cowhig@usdoj.gov;                        form one mortality collection program.
                                               that contain BPI must also conform with                 telephone: 202–353–4982).                                The combined mortality collection
                                               the requirements of sections 201.6,
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written                    would include the 50 state departments
                                               207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission’s                    comments and suggestions from the                     of corrections (DOCs) plus
                                               rules. The Commission’s Handbook on                     public and affected agencies concerning               approximately 3,000 local jail
                                               E-Filing, available on the Commission’s                 the proposed collection of information                jurisdictions and would collect data on
                                               website at https://edis.usitc.gov,                      are encouraged. Your comments should                  the number and nature of inmate deaths
                                               elaborates upon the Commission’s rules                  address one or more of the following                  in the custody of state correctional
                                               with respect to electronic filing.                      four points:                                          facilities.
                                                  In accordance with sections 201.16(c)                —Evaluate whether the proposed                           Prior to 2015, BJS collected mortality
                                               and 207.3 of the rules, each document                      collection of information is necessary             data from both state prisons and local
                                               filed by a party to the investigations                     for the proper performance of the                  jails under the OMB Control Number
                                               must be served on all other parties to                     functions of the Bureau of Justice                 1121–0249. In 2015, the Mortality in
                                               the investigations (as identified by                       Statistics, including whether the                  Correctional Institutions (Jails) (MCI-
                                               either the public or BPI service list), and                information will have practical utility;           Jails) portion of the collection was
                                               a certificate of service must be timely                 —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                bundled with the Annual Survey of Jails
                                               filed. The Secretary will not accept a                     estimate of the burden of the                      (ASJ) and the Survey of Jails in Indian
                                               document for filing without a certificate                  proposed collection of information,                Country (SJIC) in an attempt to
                                               of service.                                                including the validity of the                      consolidate the response burden placed
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                                                                                                          methodology and assumptions used;                  on jails. However, the overlap among
                                                 Authority: These investigations are being             —Evaluate whether and if so how the                   these three collections is small, both in
                                               conducted under authority of title VII of the              quality, utility, and clarity of the               terms of jails covered in each and
                                               Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
                                                                                                          information to be collected can be                 context collected:
                                               pursuant to section 207.12 of the                                                                                • MCI-Jails requests annual data from
                                                                                                          enhanced; and
                                               Commission’s rules.                                     —Minimize the burden of the collection                about 3,000 jail jurisdictions on deaths,
                                                  By order of the Commission.                             of information on those who are to                 the confined population as of December


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSeptember 5, 2018.
ContactKristina Lara (202) 205-3386, Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. 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. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for these investigations may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
FR Citation83 FR 46189 

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