83_FR_502 83 FR 499 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 23-Erie County, New York; Authorization of Production Activity; Cummins, Inc., Subzone 23D (Diesel and Gas Engines), Lakewood and Jamestown, New York

83 FR 499 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 23-Erie County, New York; Authorization of Production Activity; Cummins, Inc., Subzone 23D (Diesel and Gas Engines), Lakewood and Jamestown, New York

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

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FR Document2017-28478

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Foreign-Trade Zones Board

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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 23--Erie County, New York; Authorization 
of Production Activity; Cummins, Inc., Subzone 23D (Diesel and Gas 
Engines), Lakewood and Jamestown, New York

    On August 28, 2017, the Erie County Industrial Development Agency, 
grantee of FTZ 23, submitted a notification of proposed production 
activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of Cummins, Inc., within Subzone 
23D, in Lakewood and Jamestown, New York.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting public comment (82 FR 44557-44558, September 25, 
2017). On December 26, 2017, the applicant was notified of the FTZ 
Board's decision that no further review of the activity is warranted at 
this time. The production activity described in the notification was 
authorized, subject to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations, 
including Section 400.14.

    Dated: December 28, 2017.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-28478 Filed 1-3-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                 Commerce had a conference call with
                                               contains documents other than rules or                                                                         the petitioner to discuss the scope of the
                                               proposed rules that are applicable to the               International Trade Administration                     investigation, and the petitioner filed
                                               public. Notices of hearings and investigations,                                                                revised scope language on December 15,
                                               committee meetings, agency decisions and                [C–570–072]
                                                                                                                                                              2017.5
                                               rulings, delegations of authority, filing of                                                                      In accordance with section 702(b)(1)
                                               petitions and applications and agency                   Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid, and
                                               statements of organization and functions are            Derivative Products From the People’s                  of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
                                               examples of documents appearing in this                 Republic of China: Initiation of                       (the Act), the petitioner alleges that the
                                               section.                                                Countervailing Duty Investigation                      Government of China (GOC) is
                                                                                                                                                              providing countervailable subsidies,
                                                                                                       AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,                   within the meaning of sections 701 and
                                               DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  International Trade Administration,                    771(5) of the Act, to producers of GNA
                                                                                                       Department of Commerce.                                Products in China, and imports of such
                                               Foreign-Trade Zones Board                               DATES: Applicable January 4, 2018.                     products are materially injuring, or
                                                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       threatening material injury to, the
                                               [B–58–2017]                                             Jonathan Hill or Robert Galantucci, AD/                domestic GNA Products industry in the
                                                                                                       CVD Operations, Office IV, Enforcement                 United States. Consistent with section
                                               Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 23—Erie                        and Compliance, International Trade                    702(b)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR
                                               County, New York; Authorization of                      Administration, U.S. Department of                     351.202(b), for those alleged programs
                                               Production Activity; Cummins, Inc.,                     Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue                     on which we are initiating a CVD
                                               Subzone 23D (Diesel and Gas                             NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:                   investigation, the Petition is
                                               Engines), Lakewood and Jamestown,                       (202) 482–3518 or (202) 482–2923,                      accompanied by information reasonably
                                                                                                       respectively.                                          available to the petitioner supporting its
                                               New York
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                              allegations.
                                                                                                                                                                 Commerce finds that the petitioner
                                                 On August 28, 2017, the Erie County                   The Petition                                           filed the Petition on behalf of the
                                               Industrial Development Agency, grantee                                                                         domestic industry because the
                                               of FTZ 23, submitted a notification of                     On November 30, 2017, the U.S.
                                                                                                       Department of Commerce (Commerce)                      petitioner is an interested party as
                                               proposed production activity to the FTZ                                                                        defined in section 771(9)(C) of the Act.
                                               Board on behalf of Cummins, Inc.,                       received a countervailing duty (CVD)
                                                                                                       Petition concerning imports of sodium                  Commerce also finds that the petitioner
                                               within Subzone 23D, in Lakewood and                                                                            demonstrated sufficient industry
                                                                                                       gluconate, gluconic acid, and derivative
                                               Jamestown, New York.                                                                                           support with respect to the initiation of
                                                                                                       product (GNA Products) from the
                                                 The notification was processed in                     People’s Republic of China (China),                    the CVD investigation that the petitioner
                                               accordance with the regulations of the                  filed in proper form on behalf of PMP                  is requesting.6
                                               FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including                  Fermentation Products, Inc. (the                       Period of Investigation
                                               notice in the Federal Register inviting                 petitioner).1 The CVD Petition was
                                                                                                                                                                Because the Petition was filed on
                                               public comment (82 FR 44557–44558,                      accompanied by antidumping duty (AD)                   November 30, 2017, the period of
                                               September 25, 2017). On December 26,                    Petitions concerning imports of GNA                    investigation is January 1, 2016 through
                                               2017, the applicant was notified of the                 Products from China and France. The                    December 31, 2016.
                                               FTZ Board’s decision that no further                    petitioner is a domestic producer of
                                               review of the activity is warranted at                  GNA Products.2                                         Scope of the Investigation
                                               this time. The production activity                         On December 5, 2017, Commerce                         The products covered by this
                                               described in the notification was                       requested supplemental information                     investigation are GNA Products from
                                               authorized, subject to the FTZ Act and                  pertaining to certain areas of the
                                               the FTZ Board’s regulations, including                  Petition.3 The petitioner filed responses              Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid and Derivative
                                               Section 400.14.                                         to these requests on December 7, 2017,                 Products from the People’s Republic of China:
                                                                                                       which included revised scope                           PMP’s Response to the Department’s Supplemental
                                                 Dated: December 28, 2017.                                                                                    Questions on the Petition,’’ dated December 7, 2017
                                                                                                       language.4 On December 14, 2017,                       (General Issues and China CVD Response).
                                               Elizabeth Whiteman,                                                                                               5 See Memorandum from Celeste Chen,
                                                                                                         1 See Letter from petitioner to the Secretary of
                                               Acting Executive Secretary.                                                                                    International Trade Analyst, AD/CVD Operations,
                                                                                                       Commerce ‘‘Petition for Antidumping and                Office IV to The File ‘‘Antidumping and
                                               [FR Doc. 2017–28478 Filed 1–3–18; 8:45 am]              Countervailing Duties: Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic      Countervailing Duty Petitions Covering Sodium
                                               BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  Acid, and Derivative Products from the People’s        Gluconate, Gluconic Acid, and Derivative Products
                                                                                                       Republic of China and France,’’ dated November 30,     from the People’s Republic of China and France:
                                                                                                       2017 (Petition).                                       Telephone Conversation Regarding Scope
                                                                                                         2 Id. Volume I of the Petition at 2.
                                                                                                                                                              Language,’’ dated December 14, 2017 (Phone
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                                                                                                         3 See Letter from Robert Bolling, Program            Memorandum); see also letter from petitioner to the
                                                                                                       Manager, AD/CVD Operation, Office IV,                  Secretary of Commerce ‘‘Sodium Gluconate,
                                                                                                       Enforcement and Compliance ‘‘Petition for the          Gluconic Acid and Derivative Products from the
                                                                                                       Imposition of Countervailing Duties on Imports of      People’s Republic of China and France: Petitioner’s
                                                                                                       Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid and Derivative         Amendment to Volume I of Antidumping and
                                                                                                       Products from the People’s Republic of China:          Countervailing Duty Petition,’’ dated December 15,
                                                                                                       Supplemental Questions,’’ dated December 5, 2017.      2017 (Petitioner Scope Revision).
                                                                                                         4 See Letter from petitioner to the Secretary of        6 See ‘‘Determination of Industry Support for the

                                                                                                       Commerce ‘‘Countervailing Duty Investigation of        Petition’’ section, below.



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FR Citation83 FR 499 

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