Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments, 52297 [E8-20545]
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Danyang Brilliant Furniture Co., Ltd.
(‘‘Brilliant Furniture’’) all of the wooden
bedroom furniture it exported which is
the basis for its request for a new
shipper review.
Initiation of New Shipper Review
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B)(i)(I) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (‘‘the
Act’’), and 19 CFR 351.214( )(2),
Shanghai Fangjia certified that it did not
export wooden bedroom furniture to the
United States during the period of
investigation (‘‘POI’’). Pursuant to
section 751(a)(2)(B)(i)(I) of the Act and
19 CFR 351.214(b)(2)(iii)(A), Shanghai
Fangjia certified that, since the
initiation of the investigation, it has not
been affiliated with any exporter or
producer who exported wooden
bedroom furniture to the United States
during the POT, including those not
individually examined during the
investigation. As required by 19 CFR
351.214(b)(2)(iii)(B), Shanghai Fangjia
also certified that its export activities
were not controlled by the central
government of the PRC.
In addition to the certifications
described above, the exporter submitted
documentation establishing the
following: (1) The date on which it first
shipped wooden bedroom furniture for
export to the United States and the date
on which the wooden bedroom
furniture was first entered, or
withdrawn from warehouse, for
consumption; (2) the volume of its first
shipment; and (3) The date of its first
sale to an unaffiliated customer in the
United States.
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(B) of the
Act and 19 CFR 351.214(d)(1), we are
initiating this new shipper review for
shipments of wooden bedroom furniture
from the PRC produced and exported by
Shanghai Fangjia.
The POR is January 1, 2008, through
June 30, 2008. 19 CFR
351.214(g)(1)(i)(B). We intend to issue
preliminary results of these reviews no
later than 180 days from the date of
initiation, and final results of these
reviews no later than 90 days from the
date of the preliminary results, unless
extended. See section 751(a)(2)(B)(iv) of
the Act.
On August 17, 2006, the Pension
Protection Act of 2006 (‘‘H.R. 4’’) was
signed into law. Section 1632 of H.R. 4
temporarily suspends the authority of
the Department to instruct U.S. Customs
and Border Protection to collect a bond
or other security in lieu of a cash
deposit in new shipper reviews during
the period April 1, 2006, through June
30, 2009. Therefore, the posting of a
bond or other security under section
751(a)(2)(B)(iii) of the Act in lieu of a
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cash deposit is not available in this case.
Importers of wooden bedroom furniture
manufactured by Brilliant Furniture and
exported by Shanghai Fangjia must
continue to post a cash deposit of
estimated antidumping duties on each
entry of subject merchandise at the
current PRC-wide rate of 216.01 percent.
Interested parties requiring access to
proprietary information in this new
shipper review should submit
applications for disclosure under
administrative protective order in
accordance with 19 CFR 351.305 and
351.306. This initiation and notice are
in accordance with section 751(a)(2)(B)
of the Act and 19 CFR 351.214 and
351.221(c)(1)(i).
Dated: August 26, 2008.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import
Administration.
[FR Doc. E8–20541 Filed 9–8–08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–M
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Applications for Duty-Free Entry of
Scientific Instruments
Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the
Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub.
L. 89–651, as amended by Pub. L. 106–
36; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we
invite comments on the question of
whether instruments of equivalent
scientific value, for the purposes for
which the instruments shown below are
intended to be used, are being
manufactured in the United States.
Comments must comply with 15 CFR
301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the regulations and
be postmarked on or before September
29, 2008. Address written comments to
Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room
2104, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230. Applications
may be examined between 8:30 a.m. and
5 p.m. at the U.S. Department of
Commerce in Room 2104.
Docket Number: 08–043. Applicant:
Harvard University, 7 Divinity Ave., SF
267C, Cambridge, MA 02138.
Instrument: Electron Microscope, Model
Tecnai G2 F20 TWIN. Manufacturer: FEI
Company, the Netherlands. Intended
Use: The instrument is intended to be
used to study macromolecular
complexes involved in a variety of
cellular functions. The high-resolution
information obtained with the
instrument will be used to elucidate the
chemical structure of these biological
molecules and connect the structures to
their function. Application accepted by
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Commissioner of Customs: August 15,
2008.
Docket Number: 08–044. Applicant:
Pennsylvania University, College of
Medicine; 500 University Drive,
Hershey, PA 17033. Instrument:
Electron Microscope, Model JEM–1400.
Manufacturer: JEOL, Ltd., Japan.
Intended Use: This instrument will be
used to study a wide range of biological
materials, including biological samples
of tissues from a variety of vertebrate
species and from various organs.
Specifically, the instrument will be used
to identify detailed tissue structures in
order to understand both normal
physiology and pathophysiology.
Application accepted by Commissioner
of Customs: August 15, 2008.
Docket Number: 08–045. Applicant:
University of Texas at Austin, 1
University Station, A4800, Austin, TX
78712. Instrument: Electron Microscope,
Tecnai G2 Spirit BioTWIN.
Manufacturer: FEI Company, Czech
Republic. Intended Use: The instrument
is intended to be used to examine
biological specimens using transmission
electron microscopy. The instrument
will be used for a wide variety of
samples applications. Application
accepted by Commissioner of Customs:
August 21, 2008.
Dated: August 28, 2008.
Faye Robinson,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. E8–20545 Filed 9–8–08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–M
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–570–936]
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel
Line Pipe from the People’s Republic
of China: Preliminary Affirmative
Countervailing Duty Determination
Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(the Department) preliminarily
determines that countervailable
subsidies are being provided to
producers and exporters of circular
welded carbon quality steel line pipe
(line pipe) from the People’s Republic of
China (the PRC). For information on the
estimated subsidy rates, see the
‘‘Suspension of Liquidation’’ section of
this notice.
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 9, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kristen Johnson or John Conniff, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 3, Operations,
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Applications for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instruments
Pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. L. 89-651, as amended
by Pub. L. 106-36; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we invite comments
on the question of whether instruments of equivalent scientific value,
for the purposes for which the instruments shown below are intended to
be used, are being manufactured in the United States.
Comments must comply with 15 CFR 301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the
regulations and be postmarked on or before September 29, 2008. Address
written comments to Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room 2104, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230. Applications may be
examined between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the U.S. Department of
Commerce in Room 2104.
Docket Number: 08-043. Applicant: Harvard University, 7 Divinity
Ave., SF 267C, Cambridge, MA 02138. Instrument: Electron Microscope,
Model Tecnai G2 F20 TWIN. Manufacturer: FEI Company, the Netherlands.
Intended Use: The instrument is intended to be used to study
macromolecular complexes involved in a variety of cellular functions.
The high-resolution information obtained with the instrument will be
used to elucidate the chemical structure of these biological molecules
and connect the structures to their function. Application accepted by
Commissioner of Customs: August 15, 2008.
Docket Number: 08-044. Applicant: Pennsylvania University, College
of Medicine; 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Instrument:
Electron Microscope, Model JEM-1400. Manufacturer: JEOL, Ltd., Japan.
Intended Use: This instrument will be used to study a wide range of
biological materials, including biological samples of tissues from a
variety of vertebrate species and from various organs. Specifically,
the instrument will be used to identify detailed tissue structures in
order to understand both normal physiology and pathophysiology.
Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: August 15, 2008.
Docket Number: 08-045. Applicant: University of Texas at Austin, 1
University Station, A4800, Austin, TX 78712. Instrument: Electron
Microscope, Tecnai G2 Spirit BioTWIN. Manufacturer: FEI Company, Czech
Republic. Intended Use: The instrument is intended to be used to
examine biological specimens using transmission electron microscopy.
The instrument will be used for a wide variety of samples applications.
Application accepted by Commissioner of Customs: August 21, 2008.
Dated: August 28, 2008.
Faye Robinson,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff.
[FR Doc. E8-20545 Filed 9-8-08; 8:45 am]
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