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used to characterize differences between
healthy and diseased tissues by
studying the composition of their
ultrastructure. Justification for DutyFree Entry: There are no instruments of
the same general category manufactured
in the United States. Application
accepted by Commissioner of Customs:
October 2, 2012.
Docket Number: 12–044. Applicant:
University of Colorado, 347 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309. Instrument:
Electron Microscope. Manufacturer: FEI,
Czech Republic. Intended Use: The
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consequences of mutations,
experimental manipulations or disease
states of cells and tissues in various
organisms. It will also be used to locate
specific proteins within the samples.
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category manufactured in the United
States. Application accepted by
Commissioner of Customs: October 9,
2012.
Docket Number: 12–045. Applicant:
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research,
2460 Linden Lane Bldg #503, Silver
Spring, MD 20910. Instrument: Electron
Microscope. Manufacturer: JEOL Ltd.,
Japan. Intended Use: The instrument
will be used to observe ultrastructural
evidence of infectious agents or to
observe the ultrastructural pathology or
cellular changes caused by infectious
agents or therapeutic agents directed
toward a certain cell type or cellular
organelle. The objectives include
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same general category manufactured in
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by Commissioner of Customs: October
12, 2012.
Docket Number: 12–046. Applicant:
Battelle Memorial Institute, 790 6th St,
Richland, WA 99354. Instrument:
Electron Microscope. Manufacturer: FEI,
Czech Republic. Intended Use: The
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structure and chemistry of inorganic
materials such as catalysts,
semiconductors, and battery materials,
to understand the structure-property or
structure-activity of the materials and to
provide a feedback loop between
synthesis and characterization.
Justification for Duty-Free Entry: There
are no instruments of the same general
category manufactured in the United
States. Application accepted by
Commissioner of Customs: October 12,
2012.
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Dated: October 25, 2012.
Gregory W. Campbell
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
North American Free-Trade Agreement
(NAFTA), Article 1904 Binational Panel
Reviews
NAFTA Secretariat, United
States Section, International Trade
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Decision of Panel.
AGENCY:
On October 25, 2012, the
NAFTA Chapter 19 binational panel
issued its decision in the review of the
final results of the 2005/2006
antidumping administrative review
made by the U.S. Department of
Commerce, respecting Carbon and
Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from
Canada, NAFTA Secretariat File
Number USA–CDA–2008–1904–02. The
panel affirmed the U.S. Department of
Commerce’s Final Determination with
regard to the issue of zeroing in this
matter. Copies of the panel’s decision
are available from the U.S. Section of
the NAFTA Secretariat.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ellen M. Bohon, United States
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite
2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue,
Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482–5438.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter
19 of the North American Free-Trade
Agreement (‘‘Agreement’’) establishes a
mechanism to replace domestic judicial
review of final determinations in
antidumping and countervailing duty
cases involving imports from a NAFTA
country with review by independent
binational panels. When a Request for
Panel Review is filed, a panel is
established to act in place of national
courts to review expeditiously the final
determination to determine whether it
conforms with the antidumping or
countervailing duty law of the country
that made the determination.
Under Article 1904 of the Agreement,
which came into force on January 1,
1994, the Government of the United
States, the Government of Canada and
the Government of Mexico established
Rules of Procedure for Article 1904
Binational Panel Reviews (‘‘Rules’’).
These Rules were published in the
Federal Register on February 23, 1994
(59 FR 8686). The panel review in this
SUMMARY:
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matter has been conducted in
accordance with these Rules.
Panel Decision
On May 11, 2012, the binational panel
affirmed the U.S. Department of
Commerce’s final results of the
administrative review determining that
the Complainant’s sales were made at
the same level of trade. The panel
remanded to the U.S. Department of
Commerce with regard to its practice of
‘‘zeroing’’ in the administrative review
before the panel, with instructions to
provide an explanation consistent with
the remand orders in two previous
cases. (Dongbu Steel Co. Ltd. v. United
States, 635 F3d 1363 (Fed Cir. 2011);
and JTEKT Corp. v. United States, 642
F3d 1378 (Fed. Cir. 2011)) On October
25, 2012, in accordance with Article
1904.8 of NAFTA, and for reasons set
out in the panel’s written decision and
related order, the panel affirmed the
Department of Commerce’s Final
Determination with regard to the issue
of ‘‘zeroing’’ in this matter.
Dated: October 25, 2012.
Ellen M. Bohon,
U.S. Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
North American Free-Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article 1904
Binational Panel Reviews
AGENCY: NAFTA Secretariat, United States Section, International Trade
Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of Decision of Panel.
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SUMMARY: On October 25, 2012, the NAFTA Chapter 19 binational panel
issued its decision in the review of the final results of the 2005/2006
antidumping administrative review made by the U.S. Department of
Commerce, respecting Carbon and Certain Alloy Steel Wire Rod from
Canada, NAFTA Secretariat File Number USA-CDA-2008-1904-02. The panel
affirmed the U.S. Department of Commerce's Final Determination with
regard to the issue of zeroing in this matter. Copies of the panel's
decision are available from the U.S. Section of the NAFTA Secretariat.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen M. Bohon, United States
Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat, Suite 2061, 14th and Constitution Avenue,
Washington, DC 20230, (202) 482-5438.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chapter 19 of the North American Free-Trade
Agreement (``Agreement'') establishes a mechanism to replace domestic
judicial review of final determinations in antidumping and
countervailing duty cases involving imports from a NAFTA country with
review by independent binational panels. When a Request for Panel
Review is filed, a panel is established to act in place of national
courts to review expeditiously the final determination to determine
whether it conforms with the antidumping or countervailing duty law of
the country that made the determination.
Under Article 1904 of the Agreement, which came into force on
January 1, 1994, the Government of the United States, the Government of
Canada and the Government of Mexico established Rules of Procedure for
Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews (``Rules''). These Rules were
published in the Federal Register on February 23, 1994 (59 FR 8686).
The panel review in this matter has been conducted in accordance with
these Rules.
Panel Decision
On May 11, 2012, the binational panel affirmed the U.S. Department
of Commerce's final results of the administrative review determining
that the Complainant's sales were made at the same level of trade. The
panel remanded to the U.S. Department of Commerce with regard to its
practice of ``zeroing'' in the administrative review before the panel,
with instructions to provide an explanation consistent with the remand
orders in two previous cases. (Dongbu Steel Co. Ltd. v. United States,
635 F3d 1363 (Fed Cir. 2011); and JTEKT Corp. v. United States, 642 F3d
1378 (Fed. Cir. 2011)) On October 25, 2012, in accordance with Article
1904.8 of NAFTA, and for reasons set out in the panel's written
decision and related order, the panel affirmed the Department of
Commerce's Final Determination with regard to the issue of ``zeroing''
in this matter.
Dated: October 25, 2012.
Ellen M. Bohon,
U.S. Secretary, NAFTA Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2012-26694 Filed 10-30-12; 8:45 am]
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