Sodium Nitrite From China and Germany, 50345 [E8-19764]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 26, 2008 / Notices sroberts on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES International Science Ventures, Co. Ltd., 102–705 Pucheon Technopark 364, Samsjung-Dong, Ojung-Gu, Pucheon City, Kyuggi-Do, Republic of Korea, ICOP Digital, Inc., 16801 W. 116th Street, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, Digital Ally, Inc., 7311 W. 130th Street, Suite 170, Overland Park, Kansas 66213, TriSquare Communications (Hong Kong), RM 502 5/F China MinMetals TWR,79 Chatham Road S., Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, TriSquare Communications USA, 1420 NW Vivion Road, Suite 113, Kansas City, Missouri 64118. (c) The Commission investigative attorney, party to this investigation, is Thomas S. Fusco, Esq., Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Room 401, Washington, DC 20436; and (3) For the investigation so instituted, Paul J. Luckern, Chief Administrative Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the presiding Administrative Law Judge. Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(d) and 210.13(a), such responses will be considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless good cause therefor is shown. Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent. By order of the Commission. Issued: August 21, 2008. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–19759 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 00:53 Aug 26, 2008 Jkt 214001 INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–453 (Final) and 731–TA–1136–1137 (Final)] Sodium Nitrite From China and Germany Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b), 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports from China and Germany of sodium nitrite, provided for in subheading 2834.10.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) and by imports from China of sodium nitrite found by Commerce to be subsidized by the Government of China. Background The Commission instituted these investigations effective November 8, 2007, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by General Chemical LLC of Parsippany, NJ. The final phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of sodium nitrite from China were being subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and that imports of sodium nitrite from China and Germany were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission’s investigations and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of May 5, 2008 (73 FR 24610). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on July 2, 2008, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determinations in these investigations to the Secretary of Commerce on August 20, 2008. The views of the Commission 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 50345 are contained in USITC Publication 4029 (August 2008), Sodium Nitrite from China and Germany, Investigation Nos. 701–TA–453 and 731–TA–1136– 1137 (Final). By order of the Commission. Issued: August 20, 2008. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–19764 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on August 19, 2008 a Consent Decree in United States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:08– cv–01215–PM–KK was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. In a complaint that was filed simultaneously with the Consent Decree, the United States and the State of Louisiana sought injunctive relief and penalties against Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc. (‘‘Calcasieu’’) pursuant to Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), for alleged Clean Air Act violations and violations of the corollary provisions in state law at a petroleum refinery in Lake Charles, Louisiana owned by Calcasieu. Under the settlement, Calcasieu will implement air pollution control technologies to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides from refinery process units. Calcasieu also will adopt facilitywide enhanced benzene waste monitoring and fugitive emission control programs, as well as a program to minimize flaring events. In addition, Calcasieu will pay a $612,500 civil penalty. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, or submitted via e-mail to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov, and should refer to United States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1– 08556. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Offices of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas. During the C:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E8-19764]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-453 (Final) and 731-TA-1136-1137 (Final)]


Sodium Nitrite From China and Germany

Determinations

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission 
(Commission) determines, pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the 
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b), 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an 
industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of 
imports from China and Germany of sodium nitrite, provided for in 
subheading 2834.10.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United 
States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) 
to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) and by 
imports from China of sodium nitrite found by Commerce to be subsidized 
by the Government of China.
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    \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
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Background

    The Commission instituted these investigations effective November 
8, 2007, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by General Chemical LLC of Parsippany, NJ. The final phase of 
the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following 
notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of 
sodium nitrite from China were being subsidized within the meaning of 
section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and that imports of 
sodium nitrite from China and Germany were being sold at LTFV within 
the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice 
of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission's investigations 
and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by 
posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. 
International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the 
notice in the Federal Register of May 5, 2008 (73 FR 24610). The 
hearing was held in Washington, DC, on July 2, 2008, and all persons 
who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by 
counsel.
    The Commission transmitted its determinations in these 
investigations to the Secretary of Commerce on August 20, 2008. The 
views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4029 (August 
2008), Sodium Nitrite from China and Germany, Investigation Nos. 701-
TA-453 and 731-TA-1136-1137 (Final).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: August 20, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
 [FR Doc. E8-19764 Filed 8-25-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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