Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences, 2007 Review of Additions and Removals, 68591-68592 [E7-23560]

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AGENCY: SUMMARY: Following receipt of a letter on November 26, 2007, from the United States Trade Representative (USTR) advising of the withdrawal of petitions requesting the addition of the following three articles to the list of articles eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program, the Commission has terminated its investigation with respect to those three articles and will not provide probable economic effect advice with respect to those articles: Molybdenum ores and concentrates, roasted (HTS subheading 2613.10.00, USTR accepted case 2007–01); Molybdenum ores and concentrates, other (HTS subheading 2613.90.00, USTR accepted case 2007–02); and Other synthetic organic pigments and coloring preparations (HTS subheading 3204.17.90, USTR accepted case 2007– 04). The Commission expects to transmit its report to the USTR providing its advice with respect to the remaining articles that are the subject of the USTR’s request for advice by December 19, 2007. ADDRESSES: All Commission offices, including the Commission’s hearing rooms, are located in the United States International Trade Commission Building, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC. All written submissions should be addressed to the Secretary, United States International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436. The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://www.usitc.gov/ secretary/edis.htm. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information may be obtained from Cynthia B. Foreso, Project Leader, Office E:\FR\FM\05DEN1.SGM 05DEN1 68592 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 233 / Wednesday, December 5, 2007 / Notices of Industries (202–205–3348 or cynthia.foreso@usitc.gov) or Eric Land, Deputy Project Leader, Office of Industries (202–205–3349 or eric.land@usitc.gov). For more information on legal aspects of the investigation, contact William Gearhart of the Commission’s Office of the General Counsel (202–205–3091 or william.gearhart@usitc.gov). The media should contact Margaret O’Laughlin, Office of External Relations (202–205– 1819 or margaret.olaughlin@usitc.gov). Hearing-impaired individuals may obtain information on this matter by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal at 202–205–1810. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS–ONLINE) at https://www.usitc.gov/secretary/ edis.htm. 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. Background: The Commission instituted the investigation on September 12, 2007, following receipt of a letter from the USTR on September 6, 2007. Notice of institution of the investigation and the scheduling of a public hearing (which was held on October 16, 2007) was published in the Federal Register of September 19, 2007 (72 F.R. 53604). The notice indicated that the Commission would provide advice with respect to the addition of nine articles and advice with respect to the removal of two articles. The Commission will provide its advice with respect to the addition of the six remaining articles and removal of the two articles by December 19, 2007. The deadline for filing written submissions in this investigation was October 24, 2007. By order of the Commission. Issued: November 30, 2007. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E7–23560 Filed 12–4–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Notice is hereby given that on November 28, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree was lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida in the case United VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:05 Dec 04, 2007 Jkt 214001 States v. Losada, et al., No. 07–10027 (S.D. Fla.) The United States of America (‘‘United States’’), on behalf the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the Department of Commerce, filed a complaint against defendants Losada and the vessel ‘‘Androw’’ under the National Marine Sanctuaries Act (‘‘NMSA’’), 16 U.S.C. 1431, et seq., seeking damages and response costs for Defendants’ destruction of natural resources in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (the ‘‘Sanctuary’’). Under the proposed Consent Decree, Losada will pay $5,000, and agrees not to operate a vessel or fish within the Sanctuary for a period of five years. The settlement amount is based the defendant’s ability to pay. In exchange for the payment, the plaintiff covenants not to sue the defendants for damages and response costs under NMSA with respect to the site of the grounding. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating the proposed Consent Decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to: United States v. Losada, et al., No. 07–10027 (S.D. Fla.), referencing DOJ case number 90–5–1–1–09107. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 99 N.E. 4th Street, Miami, Florida. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. 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A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation; including among other things a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain or by contacting Darrin King on 202–693–4129 (this is not a toll-free number) / e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Brian A. Harris-Kojetin, OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, Telephone: 202–395–7316 / Fax: 202–395–6974 (these are not a toll-free numbers), e-mail: OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. In order to ensure the appropriate consideration, comments should reference the OMB Control Number (see below). 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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 332-493]


Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized 
System of Preferences, 2007 Review of Additions and Removals

AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Change in scope of investigation.

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SUMMARY: Following receipt of a letter on November 26, 2007, from the 
United States Trade Representative (USTR) advising of the withdrawal of 
petitions requesting the addition of the following three articles to 
the list of articles eligible for duty-free treatment under the 
Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program, the Commission has 
terminated its investigation with respect to those three articles and 
will not provide probable economic effect advice with respect to those 
articles:
    Molybdenum ores and concentrates, roasted (HTS subheading 
2613.10.00, USTR accepted case 2007-01);
    Molybdenum ores and concentrates, other (HTS subheading 2613.90.00, 
USTR accepted case 2007-02); and
    Other synthetic organic pigments and coloring preparations (HTS 
subheading 3204.17.90, USTR accepted case 2007-04).
    The Commission expects to transmit its report to the USTR providing 
its advice with respect to the remaining articles that are the subject 
of the USTR's request for advice by December 19, 2007.

ADDRESSES: All Commission offices, including the Commission's hearing 
rooms, are located in the United States International Trade Commission 
Building, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC. All written submissions 
should be addressed to the Secretary, United States International Trade 
Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436. The public record 
for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic 
docket (EDIS) at https://www.usitc.gov/secretary/edis.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information may be obtained from 
Cynthia B. Foreso, Project Leader, Office

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of Industries (202-205-3348 or cynthia.foreso@usitc.gov) or Eric Land, 
Deputy Project Leader, Office of Industries (202-205-3349 or 
eric.land@usitc.gov). For more information on legal aspects of the 
investigation, contact William Gearhart of the Commission's Office of 
the General Counsel (202-205-3091 or william.gearhart@usitc.gov). The 
media should contact Margaret O'Laughlin, Office of External Relations 
(202-205-1819 or margaret.olaughlin@usitc.gov). Hearing-impaired 
individuals may obtain information on this matter by contacting the 
Commission's TDD terminal at 202-205-1810. General information 
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its 
Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this 
investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket 
(EDIS-ONLINE) at https://www.usitc.gov/secretary/edis.htm. 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.
    Background: The Commission instituted the investigation on 
September 12, 2007, following receipt of a letter from the USTR on 
September 6, 2007. Notice of institution of the investigation and the 
scheduling of a public hearing (which was held on October 16, 2007) was 
published in the Federal Register of September 19, 2007 (72 F.R. 
53604). The notice indicated that the Commission would provide advice 
with respect to the addition of nine articles and advice with respect 
to the removal of two articles. The Commission will provide its advice 
with respect to the addition of the six remaining articles and removal 
of the two articles by December 19, 2007. The deadline for filing 
written submissions in this investigation was October 24, 2007.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: November 30, 2007.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. E7-23560 Filed 12-4-07; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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