Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance, 261-262 [E8-31399]

Download as PDF 261 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 2 / Monday, January 5, 2009 / Notices Disabled, Jefferson Plaza 2, Suite 10800, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia 22202–3259. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION OR TO SUBMIT COMMENTS CONTACT: Barry S. Lineback, Telephone: (703) 603–7740, Fax: (703) 603–0655, or e-mail CMTEFedReg@AbilityOne.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 47(a)(2) and 41 CFR 51–2.3. Its purpose is to provide interested persons an opportunity to submit comments on the proposed actions. Additions If the Committee approves the proposed additions, the entities of the Federal Government identified in this notice for each service will be required to procure services listed below from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities. Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. If approved, the action will not result in any additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities other than the small organizations that will furnish the product(s) and/or service(s) to the Government. 2. If approved, the action will result in authorizing small entities to furnish the services to the Government. 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in connection with the services proposed for addition to the Procurement List. Comments on this certification are invited. Commenters should identify the statement(s) underlying the certification on which they are providing additional information. End of Certification The following service is proposed for addition to Procurement List to be furnished by the nonprofit agency listed: Services Service Type/Location: Operation of Postal Service Center, Fort Riley, 802 Marshall Loop, Fort Riley, KS. NPA: Skookum Educational Programs, Bremerton, WA. Contracting Activity: Dept. of the Army, XR W6BA ACA Ft. Riley. Deletions Regulatory Flexibility Act Certification I certify that the following action will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities. The major factors considered for this certification were: 1. If approved, the action will not result in additional reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements for small entities. 2. If approved, the action will not result in the authorization of small entities to furnish the products to the Government. 3. There are no known regulatory alternatives which would accomplish the objectives of the Javits-WagnerO’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48c) in connection with the products proposed for deletion from the Procurement List. End of Certification The following products are proposed for deletion from the Procurement List: Products: Data Cartridge, Travan NSN: 7045–01–461–0589—Data Cartridge, Travan. NSN: 7045–01–459–8643—Data Cartridge, Travan. NPA: North Central Sight Services, Inc., Williamsport, PA. Contracting Activity: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Barry S. Lineback, Acting Director, Program Operations. [FR Doc. E8–31246 Filed 1–2–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6353–01–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Economic Development Administration Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment. Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. EDA has initiated separate investigations to determine whether increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly competitive with those produced by each firm contributed importantly to the total or partial separation of the firm’s workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning firm. LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT 11/1/2008 THROUGH 12/30/2008 Date accepted for filing Firm Address Von Ruden Manufacturing, Inc ............... 1008 First Street, NE., Buffalo, MN 55313–1755. 11/25/2008 Milbank Manufacturing Co ...................... 4801 Deramus Ave., Kansas City, MO 64120. 5653 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588. 435 Weber Avenue, Compton, CA 90223. 8617 Xylon Court North, Minneapolis, MN 55445. 200 Fourth Avenue North, Edgerton, MN 56128–1286. 12/1/2008 TechniQuip Corp ..................................... Thorock Metals, Inc ................................. Diversified Plastics, Inc ........................... Fey Industries, Inc ................................... VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:05 Jan 02, 2009 Jkt 217001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12/11/2008 12/9/2008 12/22/2008 12/22/2008 E:\FR\FM\05JAN1.SGM Products Precision cast hydraulic motor and power train components, gear boxes, and custom fluid power component parts. Electrical meter sockets, enclosures and pedestals. Fiber optic illumination devices and fluorescent ring lights. Alloyed aluminum ingots (RSI, or Recycled Secondary Ingots). Close-tolerance, small to medium-sized injection molded components. Plastic media packaging, ring binders, business card cases, custom products, calendars, and an assortment of other plastic products. 05JAN1 262 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 2 / Monday, January 5, 2009 / Notices LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT 11/1/2008 THROUGH 12/30/2008—Continued Date accepted for filing Firm Address Kincaid Furniture Company, Inc .............. 240 Pleasant Hill Road, Hudson NC 28638. 1220 Industrial Parkway, Dewey, OK 74005. 39 Westmoreland Ave., White Plains, NY 10606. Dewey Ironworks LLC ............................. Sigma Equipment Corporation ................ Vermillion Inc ........................................... Misty Mountain Threadworks, Inc ........... General Products, LLC ............................ 11/3/2008 Solid wood household furniture. 11/4/2008 Linked hydraulic hoists. 11/24/2008 4754 S. Pallisade St., Wichita, KS 67217. 718 Burma Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604. 12/1/2008 12/11/2008 4045 N. Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL 60618. 4918 Gratiot Ave., P.O. Port Huron, MI 48061–0068. 2 Northwestern Drive, Salem, NH 03079 11/25/2008 Beehive Kitchenware Company .............. 1 West Street, 3rd Floor, Fall River, MA 02720. 12/11/2008 ALSCO Industries, Inc ............................. 174 Charlton Road, Sturbridge, MA 01566. 11/25/2008 Spring Health Products, Inc .................... 11/25/2008 W. L. Fuller Inc ........................................ 705 General Washington, Norristown, PA 19403. PO Box 8767, 7 Cypress, Warwick, RI 02888. Team Technologies, Inc .......................... 1400 Eubank Blvd., SE., Albuquerque, NM 87123. 11/26/2008 Huron Automatic Screw Company .......... Ken-Mar LLC ........................................... Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing must be submitted to the Office of Performance Evaluation, Room 7009, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) calendar days following publication of this notice. Please follow the procedures set forth in Section 315.9 of EDA’s final rule (71 FR 56704) for procedures for requesting a public hearing. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance official program number and title of the program under which these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment Assistance. Dated: December 30, 2008. William P. Kittredge, Program Officer for TAA. [FR Doc. E8–31399 Filed 1–2–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–24–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:05 Jan 02, 2009 Jkt 217001 12/23/2008 11/10/2008 11/25/2008 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 1600] Approval of Manufacturing Authority Within Foreign-Trade Zone 158, Vicksburg/Jackson, MS; Bauhaus USA, Inc. (Upholstered Furniture) Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u) (the Act), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order: Whereas, the Greater Mississippi ForeignTrade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ 158, has requested authority under Section 400.28 (a)(2) of the Board’s regulations on behalf of Bauhaus USA, Inc. (Bauhaus), to manufacture upholstered furniture and related parts under FTZ procedures within FTZ 158—Site 16 (FTZ Docket 30–2007, filed 7–26–2007); PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Products Machinery for chemical process industries, specifically for bar soap and powder soap production. Bulk cable and wiring harnesses. Recreational mountain climbing gear, including waist/body harnesses, boulder pads, slings, chalk bags and tool bags. Photo albums, folios, photo album inserts, pages and mats. Specialty fasteners (such as bolts) and other precision turned products. Sheet metal enclosures, brackets, front panels and mechanical assemblies. Spoons, measuring spoons, baby gifts, candlesticks, wall hooks, holiday ornaments, magnets, key rings, coasters, napkin rings, spatulas and coffee measures. Plastic injected molded items such as single use dental flossers, heart defibrillator parts, fiber optic spools, web for building foundations, decorative curtain-rod ends, display case components and other molded plastic products as requested by customers. Dental diamond burrs and LED cure lights. Countersinks, counter bores, taper point drills, brad point drills, plug cutters, drill stops and stop collars. Instruments and apparatus for measuring electricity as well as engineering and design services. Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the Federal Register (72 FR 43232, 8–3–2007); Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the examiner’s report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations would be satisfied, and that approval of the application would be in the public interest if approval were subject to certain restrictions; Now, therefore, the Board hereby grants authority for the manufacture of upholstered furniture and related parts (upholstery seat covers) within FTZ 158 for Bauhaus USA, Inc., as described in the application and Federal Register notice, subject to the Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28, and further subject to the following restrictions: (1) The manufacturing authority shall not commence earlier than January 2, 2009 and shall remain in effect for a period of five years from the later of January 2, 2009 or the date of approval; (2) The annual volume of the foreign micro-denier suede upholstery fabric finished with a caustic soda solution that Bauhaus may admit to the zone under E:\FR\FM\05JAN1.SGM 05JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 2 (Monday, January 5, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 261-262]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-31399]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economic Development Administration

Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To
Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance

AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment.

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Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341 et
seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has received
petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade
Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. EDA has initiated
separate investigations to determine whether increased imports into the
United States of articles like or directly competitive with those
produced by each firm contributed importantly to the total or partial
separation of the firm's workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease
in sales or production of each petitioning firm.

List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment 11/1/2008
Through 12/30/2008
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Date accepted
Firm Address for filing Products
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Von Ruden Manufacturing, Inc........... 1008 First Street, NE., 11/25/2008 Precision cast hydraulic
Buffalo, MN 55313-1755. motor and power train
components, gear boxes,
and custom fluid power
component parts.
Milbank Manufacturing Co............... 4801 Deramus Ave., Kansas 12/1/2008 Electrical meter sockets,
City, MO 64120. enclosures and pedestals.
TechniQuip Corp........................ 5653 Stoneridge Drive, 12/11/2008 Fiber optic illumination
Pleasanton, CA 94588. devices and fluorescent
ring lights.
Thorock Metals, Inc.................... 435 Weber Avenue, Compton, 12/9/2008 Alloyed aluminum ingots
CA 90223. (RSI, or Recycled
Secondary Ingots).
Diversified Plastics, Inc.............. 8617 Xylon Court North, 12/22/2008 Close-tolerance, small to
Minneapolis, MN 55445. medium-sized injection
molded components.
Fey Industries, Inc.................... 200 Fourth Avenue North, 12/22/2008 Plastic media packaging,
Edgerton, MN 56128-1286. ring binders, business
card cases, custom
products, calendars, and
an assortment of other
plastic products.

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Kincaid Furniture Company, Inc......... 240 Pleasant Hill Road, 11/3/2008 Solid wood household
Hudson NC 28638. furniture.
Dewey Ironworks LLC.................... 1220 Industrial Parkway, 11/4/2008 Linked hydraulic hoists.
Dewey, OK 74005.
Sigma Equipment Corporation............ 39 Westmoreland Ave., 11/24/2008 Machinery for chemical
White Plains, NY 10606. process industries,
specifically for bar soap
and powder soap
production.
Vermillion Inc......................... 4754 S. Pallisade St., 12/1/2008 Bulk cable and wiring
Wichita, KS 67217. harnesses.
Misty Mountain Threadworks, Inc........ 718 Burma Road, Banner 12/11/2008 Recreational mountain
Elk, NC 28604. climbing gear, including
waist/body harnesses,
boulder pads, slings,
chalk bags and tool bags.
General Products, LLC.................. 4045 N. Rockwell Street, 11/25/2008 Photo albums, folios,
Chicago, IL 60618. photo album inserts,
pages and mats.
Huron Automatic Screw Company.......... 4918 Gratiot Ave., P.O. 12/23/2008 Specialty fasteners (such
Port Huron, MI 48061-0068. as bolts) and other
precision turned
products.
Ken-Mar LLC............................ 2 Northwestern Drive, 11/10/2008 Sheet metal enclosures,
Salem, NH 03079. brackets, front panels
and mechanical
assemblies.
Beehive Kitchenware Company............ 1 West Street, 3rd Floor, 12/11/2008 Spoons, measuring spoons,
Fall River, MA 02720. baby gifts, candlesticks,
wall hooks, holiday
ornaments, magnets, key
rings, coasters, napkin
rings, spatulas and
coffee measures.
ALSCO Industries, Inc.................. 174 Charlton Road, 11/25/2008 Plastic injected molded
Sturbridge, MA 01566. items such as single use
dental flossers, heart
defibrillator parts,
fiber optic spools, web
for building foundations,
decorative curtain-rod
ends, display case
components and other
molded plastic products
as requested by
customers.
Spring Health Products, Inc............ 705 General Washington, 11/25/2008 Dental diamond burrs and
Norristown, PA 19403. LED cure lights.
W. L. Fuller Inc....................... PO Box 8767, 7 Cypress, 11/25/2008 Countersinks, counter
Warwick, RI 02888. bores, taper point
drills, brad point
drills, plug cutters,
drill stops and stop
collars.
Team Technologies, Inc................. 1400 Eubank Blvd., SE., 11/26/2008 Instruments and apparatus
Albuquerque, NM 87123. for measuring electricity
as well as engineering
and design services.
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Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may
request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing
must be submitted to the Office of Performance Evaluation, Room 7009,
Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce,
Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) calendar days following
publication of this notice. Please follow the procedures set forth in
Section 315.9 of EDA's final rule (71 FR 56704) for procedures for
requesting a public hearing. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
official program number and title of the program under which these
petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Dated: December 30, 2008.
William P. Kittredge,
Program Officer for TAA.
[FR Doc. E8-31399 Filed 1-2-09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-24-P

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