In the Matter of Certain Endodontic Instruments; Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review Initial Determination Granting Complainant's Motion To Terminate the Investigation Based on Withdrawal of the Complaint, 11439 [E8-3976]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337–TA–610]
In the Matter of Certain Endodontic
Instruments; Notice of Commission
Determination Not To Review Initial
Determination Granting Complainant’s
Motion To Terminate the Investigation
Based on Withdrawal of the Complaint
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
the U.S. International Trade
Commission has determined not to
review the initial determination (‘‘ID’’)
(Order No. 12) of the presiding
administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’)
granting complainant’s motion to
terminate the investigation based on
withdrawal of the complaint in the
above-captioned investigation under
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337 (‘‘section
337’’).
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
James A. Worth, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202)
205–3065. Copies of non-confidential
documents filed in connection with this
investigation are or will be available for
inspection during official business
hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the
Office of the Secretary, U.S.
International Trade Commission, 500 E
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436,
telephone (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 this investigation
may be viewed on the Commission’s
electronic docket (EDIS) at https://
edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired
persons are advised that information on
this matter can be obtained by
contacting the Commission’s TDD
terminal on (202) 205–1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 6,
2007, the Commission instituted the
above-captioned investigation based
upon a complaint filed June 5, 2007,
and supplemented June 22, 2007, on
behalf of Dentsply International Inc.
(York, Pennsylvania) (‘‘Dentsply’’). 72
FR 37051 (July 6, 2007). The complaint
alleged violations of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19
U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
and the sale within the United States
after importation of certain endodontic
instruments by reason of infringement
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of claims 1, 2, 3, and 5 of U.S. Patent
Nos. 5,628,674 and claim 2 of U.S.
Patent No. 6,206,695. The complaint
named as respondents Guidance
Endodontics, LLC (Albuquerque, New
Mexico) (‘‘Guidance’’) and Micro Mega
International Manufactures (Besancon
cedex, France) (‘‘Micro Mega’’).
On January 25, 2008, Dentsply filed a
motion to terminate the investigation
based on withdrawal of the complaint.
The motion stated that Micro Mega does
not oppose the motion. On February 4,
2008, Guidance stated that it did not
oppose the motion. On February 6,
2008, the Commission investigative
attorney filed a response in support of
the motion.
On February 6, 2008, the ALJ issued
the subject ID (Order No. 12) granting
complainant’s motion to terminate the
investigation based on withdrawal of
the complaint, pursuant to Commission
Rule 210.21(a)(1). No petitions for
review of the ID were filed. The
Commission has determined not to
review the subject ID. This action is
taken under the authority of section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended
(19 U.S.C. 1337), and sections 210.41(a)
and 210.42(h)(3), of the Commission’s
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
210.41(a), 210.42(h)(3)).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: February 25, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation Nos. 701–TA–448 and 731–
TA–1117 (Final)]
Certain Off-The-Road Tires From China
United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Scheduling of the final phase of
countervailing duty and antidumping
investigations.
AGENCY:
The Commission hereby gives
notice of the scheduling of the final
phase of countervailing duty
investigation No. 701–TA–448 (Final)
under section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act) and
the final phase of antidumping
investigation No. 731–TA–1117 (Final)
under section 735(b) of the Act (19
U.S.C. 1673d(b)) to determine whether
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
SUMMARY:
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materially retarded, by reason of
subsidized and less-than-fair-value
imports from China of certain off-theroad tires, provided for in subheading
4011.20.10, 4011.20.50, 4011.61.00,
4011.62.00, 4011.63.00, 4011.69.00,
4011.92.00, 4011.93.40, 4011.93.80,
4011.94.40, and 4011.94.80 of the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States.1
For further information concerning
the conduct of this phase of the
investigations, hearing procedures, and
rules of general application, consult the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, part 201, subparts A through
E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207).
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 20, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elizabeth Haines (202–205–3200), Office
of Investigations, U.S. International
Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired 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.—The final phase of
these investigations is being scheduled
as a result of affirmative preliminary
determinations by the Department of
Commerce that certain benefits which
constitute subsidies within the meaning
of section 703 of the Act (19 U.S.C.
1671b) are being provided to
manufacturers, producers, or exporters
in China of certain off-the-road tires,
and that such products are being sold in
the United States at less than fair value
within the meaning of section 733 of the
1 For purposes of these investigations, the
Department of Commerce has defined the subject
merchandise as new pneumatic tires designed for
off-the-road (‘‘OTR’’) and off-highway use, subject
to exceptions identified in Commerce’s Preliminary
Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and
Postponement of Final Determination (73 FR 9278,
February 20, 2008). Certain OTR tires are generally
designed, manufactured and offered for sale for use
on off-road or off-highway surfaces, including but
not limited to, agricultural fields, forests,
construction sites, factory and warehouse interiors,
airport tarmacs, ports and harbors, mines, quarries,
gravel yards, and steel mills. The vehicles and
equipment for which certain OTR tires are designed
are used in hauling, towing, lifting, and/or loading
a wide variety of equipment and materials in
agricultural, construction and industrial settings.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-610]
In the Matter of Certain Endodontic Instruments; Notice of
Commission Determination Not To Review Initial Determination Granting
Complainant's Motion To Terminate the Investigation Based on Withdrawal
of the Complaint
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade
Commission has determined not to review the initial determination
(``ID'') (Order No. 12) of the presiding administrative law judge
(``ALJ'') granting complainant's motion to terminate the investigation
based on withdrawal of the complaint in the above-captioned
investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended,
19 U.S.C. 1337 (``section 337'').
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James A. Worth, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-3065. Copies of non-
confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are
or will be available for inspection during official business hours
(8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC
20436, telephone (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 this investigation may be
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://
edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information
on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD
terminal on (202) 205-1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 6, 2007, the Commission instituted
the above-captioned investigation based upon a complaint filed June 5,
2007, and supplemented June 22, 2007, on behalf of Dentsply
International Inc. (York, Pennsylvania) (``Dentsply''). 72 FR 37051
(July 6, 2007). The complaint alleged violations of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into
the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the
United States after importation of certain endodontic instruments by
reason of infringement of claims 1, 2, 3, and 5 of U.S. Patent Nos.
5,628,674 and claim 2 of U.S. Patent No. 6,206,695. The complaint named
as respondents Guidance Endodontics, LLC (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
(``Guidance'') and Micro Mega International Manufactures (Besancon
cedex, France) (``Micro Mega'').
On January 25, 2008, Dentsply filed a motion to terminate the
investigation based on withdrawal of the complaint. The motion stated
that Micro Mega does not oppose the motion. On February 4, 2008,
Guidance stated that it did not oppose the motion. On February 6, 2008,
the Commission investigative attorney filed a response in support of
the motion.
On February 6, 2008, the ALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. 12)
granting complainant's motion to terminate the investigation based on
withdrawal of the complaint, pursuant to Commission Rule 210.21(a)(1).
No petitions for review of the ID were filed. The Commission has
determined not to review the subject ID. This action is taken under the
authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19
U.S.C. 1337), and sections 210.41(a) and 210.42(h)(3), of the
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.41(a),
210.42(h)(3)).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: February 25, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. E8-3976 Filed 2-29-08; 8:45 am]
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