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The authority for the Commission’s
determination is contained in section
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in
section 210.42 of the Commission’s
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
210.42).
Authority: This investigation is being
terminated under authority of title VII of the
Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
pursuant to section 207.40 of the
Commission’s rules (19 CFR 207.40).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: December 8, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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By order of the Commission.
Issued: December 8, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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[Investigation No. 731–TA–1150 (Final)]
[Investigations Nos. 701–TA–455 and 731–
TA–1149 (Final)]
Circular Welded Carbon Quality Steel
Line Pipe From Korea
AGENCY: United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Termination of investigation.
SUMMARY: On November 25, 2008, the
Commission received a letter from the
Department of Commerce stating that,
having received a letter from petitioners
in the subject investigation (Maverick
Tube Corp., United States Steel Corp.,
Tex-Tube Corp., and the United Steel,
Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, AFL–CIO–CLC)
withdrawing its petition, Commerce was
terminating its antidumping
investigation on circular welded carbon
quality steel line pipe from Korea.
Accordingly, pursuant to section
207.40(a) of the Commission’s Rules of
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
207.40(a)), the subject investigation is
terminated.
DATES:
Effective Date: November 25,
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2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Messer (202–205–3193), Office of
Investigations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired individuals are advised that
information on this matter can be
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Line Pipe From China
AGENCY: United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Additional scheduling date for
the subject investigations.
Effective Date: December 5, 2008.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mary Messer (202–205–3193), 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: Effective
September 9, 2008, the Commission
established a schedule for the conduct
of the final phase of the subject
investigations (73 FR 54618, September
22, 2008). Although the Department of
Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) had not yet
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made its preliminary less than fair value
(‘‘LTFV’’) determination, the
Commission, for purposes of efficiency,
included the antidumping duty
investigation in the schedule for the
countervailing duty investigation. On
November 6, 2008, Commerce issued its
preliminary antidumping duty
determination and postponed its final
antidumping duty determination (73 FR
66012). Accordingly, the Commission is
issuing the additional scheduling date
with respect to the antidumping duty
investigation as follows: A
supplemental brief addressing only
Commerce’s final antidumping duty
determination is due on March 31, 2009.
The brief may not exceed five (5) pages
in length.
For further information concerning
these investigations see the
Commission’s notice cited above and
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).
Authority: These investigations are being
conducted under authority of title VII of the
Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
pursuant to section 207.21 of the
Commission’s rules.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: December 8, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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[Investigation No. 332–288]
Ethyl Alcohol for Fuel Use:
Determination of the Base Quantity of
Imports
AGENCY: United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of determination.
SUMMARY: Section 423(c) of the Tax
Reform Act of 1986, as amended (19
U.S.C. 2703 note), requires the United
States International Trade Commission
to determine annually the amount
(expressed in gallons) that is equal to 7
percent of the U.S. domestic market for
fuel ethyl alcohol during the 12-month
period ending on the preceding
September 30. This determination is to
be used to establish the ‘‘base quantity’’
of imports of fuel ethyl alcohol with a
zero percent local feedstock requirement
that can be imported from U.S. insular
possessions or CBERA-beneficiary
countries. The base quantity to be used
by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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in the administration of the law is the
greater of 60 million gallons or 7 percent
of U.S. consumption, as determined by
the Commission.
For the 12-month period ending
September 30, 2008, the Commission
has determined the level of U.S.
consumption of fuel ethyl alcohol to be
8.88 billion gallons; 7 percent of this
amount is 621.5 million gallons (these
figures have been rounded). Therefore,
the base quantity for 2009 should be
621.5 million gallons.
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: For
information specific to this
investigation, contact project leader
Douglas Newman (202) 205–3328,
douglas.newman@usitc.gov, in the
Commission’s Office of Industries. For
information on legal aspects of the
investigation contact William Gearhart,
william.gearhart@usitc.gov, of the
Commission’s Office of the General
Counsel at (202) 205–3091. 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).
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: Section 423(c) of the Tax
Reform Act of 1986, as amended, which
concerns local feedstock requirements
for fuel ethyl alcohol imported by the
United States from U.S. insular
possessions or CBERA-beneficiary
countries, requires that the Commission
determine annually the amount that is
equal to 7 percent of the U.S. domestic
market for fuel ethyl alcohol. The
Commission published its notice
instituting this investigation in the
Federal Register of March 21, 1990 (55
FR 10512), and published its most
recent previous determination for the
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2008 amount in the Federal Register of
December 28, 2007 (72 FR 73883). The
Commission uses official statistics of the
U.S. Department of Energy to make
these determinations, as well as the
PIERS database of the Journal of
Commerce, which is based on U.S.
export declarations.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: December 9, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
K. Rabiej, Chief, Rules Committee
Support Office, Administrative Office of
the United States Courts, Washington,
DC 20544, telephone (202) 502–1820.
ADDRESSES:
Dated: December 8, 2008.
John K. Rabiej,
Chief, Rules Committee Support Office.
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UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Meeting of the Judicial Conference
Advisory Committee on Rules of
Bankruptcy Procedure
AGENCY: Judicial Conference of the
United States Advisory Committee on
Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on
Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure will
hold a two-day meeting. The meeting
will be open to public observation but
not participation.
DATES: March 26–27, 2009.
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Estancia La Jolla Hotel,
9700 N Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA
92037–1102.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
K. Rabiej, Chief, Rules Committee
Support Office, Administrative Office of
the United States Courts, Washington,
DC 20544, telephone (202) 502–1820.
Dated: December 8, 2008.
John K. Rabiej,
Chief, Rules Committee Support Office.
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JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE
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Meeting of the Judicial Conference
Committee on Rules of Practice and
Procedure
AGENCY: Judicial Conference of the
United States Committee on Rules of
Practice and Procedure.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
SUMMARY: The Committee on Rules of
Practice and Procedure will hold a twoday meeting. The meeting will be open
to public observation but not
participation.
DATES: January 12–13, 2009.
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Antitrust Division
Notice Pursuant to the National
Cooperative Research and Production
Act of 1993—Interchangeable Virtual
Instruments Foundation, Inc.
Notice is hereby given that, on
November 3, 2008, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative
Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’),
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments
Foundation, Inc. has filed written
notifications simultaneously with the
Attorney General and the Federal Trade
Commission disclosing changes in its
membership. The notifications were
filed for the purpose of extending the
Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
under specified circumstances.
Specifically, Honeywell Technology
Solutions, Bangalore, INDIA; Easbeacon
Test Systems Ltd., Beijing, PEOPLE’S
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; The Boeing
Company, St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; and
Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, AZ
have withdrawn as parties to this
venture. In addition, Xantrex
Technology, Inc. has changed its name
to Ametek Programmable Power, San
Diego, CA.
No other changes have been made in
either the membership or planned
activity of the group research project.
Membership in this group research
project remains open, and
Interchangeable Virtual Instruments
Foundation, Inc. intends to file
additional written notifications
disclosing all changes in membership.
On May 29, 2001, Interchangeable
Virtual Instruments Foundation, Inc.
filed its original notification pursuant to
Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
of Justice published a notice in the
Federal Register pursuant to Section
6(b) of the Act on July 30, 2001 (66 FR
39336).
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 332-288]
Ethyl Alcohol for Fuel Use: Determination of the Base Quantity of
Imports
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of determination.
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SUMMARY: Section 423(c) of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, as amended (19
U.S.C. 2703 note), requires the United States International Trade
Commission to determine annually the amount (expressed in gallons) that
is equal to 7 percent of the U.S. domestic market for fuel ethyl
alcohol during the 12-month period ending on the preceding September
30. This determination is to be used to establish the ``base quantity''
of imports of fuel ethyl alcohol with a zero percent local feedstock
requirement that can be imported from U.S. insular possessions or
CBERA-beneficiary countries. The base quantity to be used by U.S.
Customs and Border Protection
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in the administration of the law is the greater of 60 million gallons
or 7 percent of U.S. consumption, as determined by the Commission.
For the 12-month period ending September 30, 2008, the Commission
has determined the level of U.S. consumption of fuel ethyl alcohol to
be 8.88 billion gallons; 7 percent of this amount is 621.5 million
gallons (these figures have been rounded). Therefore, the base quantity
for 2009 should be 621.5 million gallons.
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: For information specific to this
investigation, contact project leader Douglas Newman (202) 205-3328,
douglas.newman@usitc.gov, in the Commission's Office of Industries. For
information on legal aspects of the investigation contact William
Gearhart, william.gearhart@usitc.gov, of the Commission's Office of the
General Counsel at (202) 205-3091. 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).
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: Section 423(c) of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, as
amended, which concerns local feedstock requirements for fuel ethyl
alcohol imported by the United States from U.S. insular possessions or
CBERA-beneficiary countries, requires that the Commission determine
annually the amount that is equal to 7 percent of the U.S. domestic
market for fuel ethyl alcohol. The Commission published its notice
instituting this investigation in the Federal Register of March 21,
1990 (55 FR 10512), and published its most recent previous
determination for the 2008 amount in the Federal Register of December
28, 2007 (72 FR 73883). The Commission uses official statistics of the
U.S. Department of Energy to make these determinations, as well as the
PIERS database of the Journal of Commerce, which is based on U.S.
export declarations.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: December 9, 2008.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. E8-29455 Filed 12-11-08; 8:45 am]
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