Raw Flexible Magnets From China and Taiwan, 51317 [E8-20227]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 170 / Tuesday, September 2, 2008 / Notices the Subject Country since the Order Date, and significant changes, if any, that are likely to occur within a reasonably foreseeable time. Supply conditions to consider include technology; production methods; development efforts; ability to increase production (including the shift of production facilities used for other products and the use, cost, or availability of major inputs into production); and factors related to the ability to shift supply among different national markets (including barriers to importation in foreign markets or changes in market demand abroad). Demand conditions to consider include end uses and applications; the existence and availability of substitute products; and the level of competition among the Domestic Like Product produced in the United States, Subject Merchandise produced in the Subject Country, and such merchandise from other countries. (11) (Optional) A statement of whether you agree with the above definitions of the Domestic Like Product and Domestic Industry; if you disagree with either or both of these definitions, please explain why and provide alternative definitions. Authority: This review is being conducted under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to section 207.61 of the Commission’s rules. Issued: August 25, 2008. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–20226 Filed 8–29–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–452 and 731– TA–1129–1130 (Final)] erowe on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES Raw Flexible Magnets From China and Taiwan Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to section 705(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is threatened with material injury by reason of imports from China of raw flexible magnets, provided for in subheadings 8505.19.10 and 8505.19.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:40 Aug 29, 2008 Jkt 214001 51317 the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be subsidized by the Government of China.2 The Commission further determines, pursuant to section 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)), that an industry in the United States is threatened with material injury by reason of imports from China and Taiwan of raw flexible magnets that have been found by Commerce to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV).3 4 In addition, the Commission determines that it would not have found material injury but for the suspension of liquidation. Issued: August 25, 2008. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–20227 Filed 8–29–08; 8:45 am] Background The Commission instituted these investigations effective September 21, 2007, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by Magnum Magnetics Corp., Marietta, OH. The final phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of raw flexible magnets 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 raw flexible magnets from China and Taiwan 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 8, 2008 (73 FR 26145). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on July 10, 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 25, 2008. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4030 (August 2008), entitled Raw Flexible Magnets from China and Taiwan: Investigations No. 701–TA–452 and 731–TA–1129–1130 (Final). SUMMARY: The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments concerning the proposed extension of the ‘‘Mass Layoff Statistics Program.’’ A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the individuals listed below in the Addresses section of this notice. DATES: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the Addresses section of this notice on or before November 3, 2008. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Carol Rowan, BLS Clearance Officer, Division of Management Systems, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE., Washington, DC 20212, 202–691–7628. (This is not a toll free number.) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Rowan, BLS Clearance Officer, 202–691–7628. (See ADDRESSES section.) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 2 Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane determines that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of such imports. 3 Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane determines that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of such imports. 4 Vice Chairman Daniel R. Pearson and Commissioner Deanna Tanner Okun determine that an industry in the United States is neither materially injured nor threatened with material injury by reason of such imports from Taiwan. PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics Proposed Collection, Comment Request ACTION: Notice. I. Background Section 309(2)(15)(a)(1)(A)(iii) of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) states that the Secretary of Labor shall oversee development, maintenance, and continuous improvements of the program to measure the incidence of, industrial and geographical location of, E:\FR\FM\02SEN1.SGM 02SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 170 (Tuesday, September 2, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 51317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20227]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-452 and 731-TA-1129-1130 (Final)]


Raw Flexible Magnets From China and Taiwan

Determinations

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission 
(Commission) determines, pursuant to section 705(b) of the Tariff Act 
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United 
States is threatened with material injury by reason of imports from 
China of raw flexible magnets, provided for in subheadings 8505.19.10 
and 8505.19.20 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 
that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be 
subsidized by the Government of China.\2\ The Commission further 
determines, pursuant to section 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)), 
that an industry in the United States is threatened with material 
injury by reason of imports from China and Taiwan of raw flexible 
magnets that have been found by Commerce to be sold in the United 
States at less than fair value (LTFV).\3\ \4\ In addition, the 
Commission determines that it would not have found material injury but 
for the suspension of liquidation.
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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)).
    \2\ Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane determines that an industry 
in the United States is materially injured by reason of such 
imports.
    \3\ Commissioner Charlotte R. Lane determines that an industry 
in the United States is materially injured by reason of such 
imports.
    \4\ Vice Chairman Daniel R. Pearson and Commissioner Deanna 
Tanner Okun determine that an industry in the United States is 
neither materially injured nor threatened with material injury by 
reason of such imports from Taiwan.
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Background

    The Commission instituted these investigations effective September 
21, 2007, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by Magnum Magnetics Corp., Marietta, OH. The final phase of 
the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following 
notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of 
raw flexible magnets 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 raw flexible magnets from China and Taiwan 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 8, 2008 (73 FR 26145). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on 
July 10, 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 25, 2008. The 
views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 4030 (August 
2008), entitled Raw Flexible Magnets from China and Taiwan: 
Investigations No. 701-TA-452 and 731-TA-1129-1130 (Final).

    Issued: August 25, 2008.

    By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. E8-20227 Filed 8-29-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P
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