Export Trade Certificate of Review, 59591-59592 [2012-23950]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[Application No. 12–00002]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
Notice of issuance of an Export
Trade Certificate of Review to SunWest
Foods, Inc (Application #12–00002).
ACTION:
On August 20, 2012, the U.S.
Department of Commerce issued an
Export Trade Certificate of Review to
SunWest Foods, Inc (‘‘SunWest).’’ This
notice summarizes the conduct for
which certification has been granted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joseph E. Flynn, Director, Office of
Competition and Economic Analysis,
International Trade Administration, by
telephone at (202) 482–5131 (this is not
a toll-free number) or email at
etca@trade.gov.
SUMMARY:
Title III of
the Export Trading Company Act of
1982 (15 U.S.C. Sections 4001–21)
authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to
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issue Export Trade Certificates of
Review. The regulations implementing
Title III are found at 15 CFR part 325
(2010). The U.S. Department of
Commerce, International Trade
Administration, Office of Competition
and Economic Analysis (‘‘OCEA’’) is
issuing this notice pursuant to 15 CFR
325.6(b), which requires the Secretary of
Commerce to publish a summary of the
issuance in the Federal Register. Under
Section 305(a) of the Export Trading
Company Act (15 U.S.C. 4012(b)(1)) and
15 CFR 325.11(a), any person aggrieved
by the Secretary’s determination may,
within 30 days of the date of this notice,
bring an action in any appropriate
district court of the United States to set
aside the determination on the ground
that the determination is erroneous.
Member (Within the Meaning of 15 CFR
325.2(1))
SunWest Milling Company, Inc.
Description of Certified Conduct
SunWest is certified to engage in the
Export Trade Activities and Methods of
Operation described below in the
following Export Trade and Export
Markets.
Export Trade
Products: SunWest proposes to export
under the Certificate, directly and
through other suppliers, rice and rice
products, including, but not limited to:
Harvest rice; rough rice; brown rice;
milled, under milled, and unpolished
rice, coated rice; oiled rice; enriched
rice; rice bran; polished rice, head rice;
broken rice; second head rice; brewers
rice; screenings; and rice flour; but not
including wild rice.
Services: All services related to the
export of Products.
Technology Rights: All intellectual
property rights associated with Products
or Services, including, but not limited
to: Patents, trademarks, services marks,
trade names, copyrights and
neighboring (related) rights, trade
secrets, knowhow, and confidential
databases and computer programs.
Export Trade Facilitation Services (as
They Relate to the Export of Products):
Services to facilitate the export of
Products, including but not limited to:
consulting and trade strategy;
converting harvest rice to marketable
finished rice products via the drying,
storage, milling, and packaging
processes; arranging and coordinating
delivery of Products to port of export;
arranging for inland and/or ocean
transportation; allocating Products to
vessel; arranging for storage space at
port; arranging for warehousing,
stevedoring, wharfage, handling,
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inspection, fumigation, and freight
forwarding; insurance and financing;
documentation and services related to
compliance with customs requirements;
sales and marketing; export brokerage;
foreign marketing and analysis; foreign
market development; overseas
advertising and promotion; Productsrelated research and design based upon
foreign buyer and consumer
preferences; inspection and quality
control; shipping and export
management; export licensing;
provisions of overseas sales and
distribution facilities and overseas sales
staff; legal, accounting, and tax
assistance; development and application
of management information systems;
trade show exhibitions; professional
services in the area of government
relations and assistance with federal
and state export assistance programs
(e.g., export enhancement and market
promotion programs); invoicing (billing)
foreign buyers; collecting (letters of
credit and other financial instruments)
payment for Products; and arranging for
payment of applicable commissions and
fees.
Export Markets
All parts of the world except the
United States (the fifty states of the
United States, the District of Columbia,
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the
Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam,
the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory
of the Pacific Islands).
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Export Trade Activities and Methods of
Operations
To engage in Export Trade in the
Export Markets, SunWest (and its
affiliated company and Member
SunWest Milling Company, Inc.) may:
1. Exchange information with
Suppliers or Export Intermediaries
individually regarding availability of
Products for export, prices of Products
for sale in the Export Markets, and
coordinating the export of Products to
Export Markets;
2. Confer with Suppliers individually
regarding offers to purchase and offers
to sell by SunWest for specific export
sales opportunities;
3. Process other Suppliers’ harvest
rice to marketable finished Products for
Export Markets via drying, storage,
milling, and packaging processes;
4. Solicit other Suppliers to offer/sell
Products to SunWest or its Member for
subsequent sales into Export Markets;
5. Solicit orders for the export of
Products from potential foreign
distributors and purchasers in Export
Markets;
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6. Prepare and submit offers of
Products to potential foreign
distributors, purchasers, and other
entities for sale in Export Markets;
7. Establish the price and quantity of
Products for sale in Export Markets and
set other terms for any export sale;
8. Negotiate and enter into agreements
for sale of Products in Export Markets;
9. Enter into agreements to purchase
Products from one or more Suppliers to
fulfill specific export sales obligations.
In such agreements, SunWest and its
Member may agree to purchase Products
for sale in the Export Markets
exclusively from one or more Suppliers,
and the Supplier (or Suppliers) may
agree to deal exclusively with SunWest
or its Member for the sale of their
Products in the Export Markets.
10. Assign sales of Products to, and/
or divide or share export orders among,
Suppliers or other persons based on
orders, export markets, territories,
customers, or any other basis SunWest
or its Member deem appropriate;
11. Broker and take title to the
Products;
12. Enter into agreements with one or
more Export Intermediaries for the sale
of Products in the Export Markets, in
which agreements (a) SunWest or its
Member may agree to deal exclusively
with that Export Trade Intermediary in
a particular Export Market, and/or (b)
that Export Intermediary may agree to
represent SunWest or its Member
exclusively in a particular export market
for the export of Products;
13. Enter into agreements with
customers in the Export Markets in
which the customer may agree to
purchase Products exclusively from
SunWest or its Member;
14. Apply for and utilize government
export assistance and incentive
programs;
15. Refuse to (a) purchase Products,
(b) sell Products, (c) provide Services, or
(d) provide information regarding export
sales of Products to any Supplier(s) or
other entities for any reason SunWest or
its Member deem appropriate;
16. Refuse to (a) sell Products, (b)
quote prices of Products, (c) provide
Export Trade Facilitation Services, (d)
provide information regarding Products,
or (e) market or sell Products to any
customers or distributors in the Export
Markets, or in any countries or
geographic areas in the Export Markets;
and
17. Meet with Suppliers or other
entities periodically to discuss general
matters specific to the activities
approved in this Certificate (not related
to price and supply arrangements
between SunWest or its Member and the
individual Suppliers) such as relevant
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facts concerning the Export Markets
(e.g., demand conditions, transportation
costs and prices in the export markets),
or the possibility of joint marketing,
bidding or selling arrangements in the
Export Markets.
Terms and Conditions of Certificate
1. Neither SunWest nor its Member
shall intentionally disclose, directly or
indirectly, to any Supplier any
information regarding any other
Supplier’s costs, production,
inventories, domestic prices, domestic
sales, capacity to produce products for
domestic sale, domestic orders, terms of
domestic marketing or sale, or U.S.
business plans, strategies, or methods,
unless such information is already
generally available to the trade or
public.
2. SunWest and its Member will
comply with requests made by the
Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the
Secretary or the Attorney General for
information or documents relevant to
conduct under the Certificate. The
Secretary of Commerce will request
such information or documents when
either the Attorney General or the
Secretary of Commerce believes that the
information or documents are required
to determine that the Export Trade,
Export Trade Activities and Methods of
Operation of a person protected by this
Certificate of Review continue to
comply with the standards of section
303(a) of the Act.
Definitions
‘‘Supplier’’ means a person who mills,
produces, provides, markets, or sells
Products, Services, and/or Technology
Rights.
‘‘Export Intermediary’’ means a
person who acts as a distributor,
representative, sales or marketing agent,
joint marketer, or broker, or who
performs similar functions.
Dated: September 24, 2012.
Joseph E. Flynn,
Director, Office of Competition and Economic
Analysis.
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Technology
Visiting Committee on Advanced
Technology
National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[Application No. 12-00002]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
ACTION: Notice of issuance of an Export Trade Certificate of Review to
SunWest Foods, Inc (Application 12-00002).
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SUMMARY: On August 20, 2012, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an
Export Trade Certificate of Review to SunWest Foods, Inc (``SunWest).''
This notice summarizes the conduct for which certification has been
granted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph E. Flynn, Director, Office of
Competition and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration,
by telephone at (202) 482-5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or
email at etca@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of the Export Trading Company Act
of 1982 (15 U.S.C. Sections 4001-21) authorizes the Secretary of
Commerce to issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. The regulations
implementing Title III are found at 15 CFR part 325 (2010). The U.S.
Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of
Competition and Economic Analysis (``OCEA'') is issuing this notice
pursuant to 15 CFR 325.6(b), which requires the Secretary of Commerce
to publish a summary of the issuance in the Federal Register. Under
Section 305(a) of the Export Trading Company Act (15 U.S.C. 4012(b)(1))
and 15 CFR 325.11(a), any person aggrieved by the Secretary's
determination may, within 30 days of the date of this notice, bring an
action in any appropriate district court of the United States to set
aside the determination on the ground that the determination is
erroneous.
Member (Within the Meaning of 15 CFR 325.2(1))
SunWest Milling Company, Inc.
Description of Certified Conduct
SunWest is certified to engage in the Export Trade Activities and
Methods of Operation described below in the following Export Trade and
Export Markets.
Export Trade
Products: SunWest proposes to export under the Certificate,
directly and through other suppliers, rice and rice products,
including, but not limited to: Harvest rice; rough rice; brown rice;
milled, under milled, and unpolished rice, coated rice; oiled rice;
enriched rice; rice bran; polished rice, head rice; broken rice; second
head rice; brewers rice; screenings; and rice flour; but not including
wild rice.
Services: All services related to the export of Products.
Technology Rights: All intellectual property rights associated with
Products or Services, including, but not limited to: Patents,
trademarks, services marks, trade names, copyrights and neighboring
(related) rights, trade secrets, knowhow, and confidential databases
and computer programs.
Export Trade Facilitation Services (as They Relate to the Export of
Products): Services to facilitate the export of Products, including but
not limited to: consulting and trade strategy; converting harvest rice
to marketable finished rice products via the drying, storage, milling,
and packaging processes; arranging and coordinating delivery of
Products to port of export; arranging for inland and/or ocean
transportation; allocating Products to vessel; arranging for storage
space at port; arranging for warehousing, stevedoring, wharfage,
handling,
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inspection, fumigation, and freight forwarding; insurance and
financing; documentation and services related to compliance with
customs requirements; sales and marketing; export brokerage; foreign
marketing and analysis; foreign market development; overseas
advertising and promotion; Products-related research and design based
upon foreign buyer and consumer preferences; inspection and quality
control; shipping and export management; export licensing; provisions
of overseas sales and distribution facilities and overseas sales staff;
legal, accounting, and tax assistance; development and application of
management information systems; trade show exhibitions; professional
services in the area of government relations and assistance with
federal and state export assistance programs (e.g., export enhancement
and market promotion programs); invoicing (billing) foreign buyers;
collecting (letters of credit and other financial instruments) payment
for Products; and arranging for payment of applicable commissions and
fees.
Export Markets
All parts of the world except the United States (the fifty states
of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of
Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific
Islands).
Export Trade Activities and Methods of Operations
To engage in Export Trade in the Export Markets, SunWest (and its
affiliated company and Member SunWest Milling Company, Inc.) may:
1. Exchange information with Suppliers or Export Intermediaries
individually regarding availability of Products for export, prices of
Products for sale in the Export Markets, and coordinating the export of
Products to Export Markets;
2. Confer with Suppliers individually regarding offers to purchase
and offers to sell by SunWest for specific export sales opportunities;
3. Process other Suppliers' harvest rice to marketable finished
Products for Export Markets via drying, storage, milling, and packaging
processes;
4. Solicit other Suppliers to offer/sell Products to SunWest or its
Member for subsequent sales into Export Markets;
5. Solicit orders for the export of Products from potential foreign
distributors and purchasers in Export Markets;
6. Prepare and submit offers of Products to potential foreign
distributors, purchasers, and other entities for sale in Export
Markets;
7. Establish the price and quantity of Products for sale in Export
Markets and set other terms for any export sale;
8. Negotiate and enter into agreements for sale of Products in
Export Markets;
9. Enter into agreements to purchase Products from one or more
Suppliers to fulfill specific export sales obligations. In such
agreements, SunWest and its Member may agree to purchase Products for
sale in the Export Markets exclusively from one or more Suppliers, and
the Supplier (or Suppliers) may agree to deal exclusively with SunWest
or its Member for the sale of their Products in the Export Markets.
10. Assign sales of Products to, and/or divide or share export
orders among, Suppliers or other persons based on orders, export
markets, territories, customers, or any other basis SunWest or its
Member deem appropriate;
11. Broker and take title to the Products;
12. Enter into agreements with one or more Export Intermediaries
for the sale of Products in the Export Markets, in which agreements (a)
SunWest or its Member may agree to deal exclusively with that Export
Trade Intermediary in a particular Export Market, and/or (b) that
Export Intermediary may agree to represent SunWest or its Member
exclusively in a particular export market for the export of Products;
13. Enter into agreements with customers in the Export Markets in
which the customer may agree to purchase Products exclusively from
SunWest or its Member;
14. Apply for and utilize government export assistance and
incentive programs;
15. Refuse to (a) purchase Products, (b) sell Products, (c) provide
Services, or (d) provide information regarding export sales of Products
to any Supplier(s) or other entities for any reason SunWest or its
Member deem appropriate;
16. Refuse to (a) sell Products, (b) quote prices of Products, (c)
provide Export Trade Facilitation Services, (d) provide information
regarding Products, or (e) market or sell Products to any customers or
distributors in the Export Markets, or in any countries or geographic
areas in the Export Markets; and
17. Meet with Suppliers or other entities periodically to discuss
general matters specific to the activities approved in this Certificate
(not related to price and supply arrangements between SunWest or its
Member and the individual Suppliers) such as relevant facts concerning
the Export Markets (e.g., demand conditions, transportation costs and
prices in the export markets), or the possibility of joint marketing,
bidding or selling arrangements in the Export Markets.
Terms and Conditions of Certificate
1. Neither SunWest nor its Member shall intentionally disclose,
directly or indirectly, to any Supplier any information regarding any
other Supplier's costs, production, inventories, domestic prices,
domestic sales, capacity to produce products for domestic sale,
domestic orders, terms of domestic marketing or sale, or U.S. business
plans, strategies, or methods, unless such information is already
generally available to the trade or public.
2. SunWest and its Member will comply with requests made by the
Secretary of Commerce on behalf of the Secretary or the Attorney
General for information or documents relevant to conduct under the
Certificate. The Secretary of Commerce will request such information or
documents when either the Attorney General or the Secretary of Commerce
believes that the information or documents are required to determine
that the Export Trade, Export Trade Activities and Methods of Operation
of a person protected by this Certificate of Review continue to comply
with the standards of section 303(a) of the Act.
Definitions
``Supplier'' means a person who mills, produces, provides, markets,
or sells Products, Services, and/or Technology Rights.
``Export Intermediary'' means a person who acts as a distributor,
representative, sales or marketing agent, joint marketer, or broker, or
who performs similar functions.
Dated: September 24, 2012.
Joseph E. Flynn,
Director, Office of Competition and Economic Analysis.
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