Truck and Bus Tires From China; Determinations, 14888-14889 [2016-06122]
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[Investigation Nos. 701–TA–556 and 731–
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Truck and Bus Tires From China;
Determinations
On the basis of the record 1 developed
in the subject investigations, the United
States International Trade Commission
(‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant
to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’),
that there is a reasonable indication that
an industry in the United States is
materially injured or threatened with
material injury by reason of imports of
truck and bus tires from China,
provided for in statistical reporting
numbers 4011.20.1015 and
4011.20.5020 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States, that are
alleged to be sold in the United States
at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’), that are
allegedly subsidized by the government
of China.2 3 4
1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19
CFR 207.2(f)).
2 Vice Chairman Dean A. Pinkert, and
Commissioners Irving A. Williamson, and Rhonda
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Commencement of Final Phase
Investigations
Pursuant to section 207.18 of the
Commission’s rules, the Commission
also gives notice of the commencement
of the final phase of its investigations.
The Commission will issue a final phase
notice of scheduling, which will be
published in the Federal Register as
provided in section 207.21 of the
Commission’s rules, upon notice from
the Department of Commerce
(‘‘Commerce’’) of affirmative
preliminary determinations in the
investigations under sections 703(b) or
733(b) of the Act, or, if the preliminary
determinations are negative, upon
notice of affirmative final
determinations in those investigations
under sections 705(a) or 735(a) of the
Act. Parties that filed entries of
appearance in the preliminary phase of
the investigations need not enter a
separate appearance for the final phase
of the investigations. Industrial users,
and, if the merchandise under
investigation is sold at the retail level,
representative consumer organizations
have the right to appear as parties in
Commission antidumping and
countervailing duty investigations. The
Secretary will prepare a public service
list containing the names and addresses
of all persons, or their representatives,
who are parties to the investigations.
Background
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On January 29, 2016, the United Steel,
Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, Pittsburgh, PA
filed a petition with the Commission
and Commerce, alleging that an industry
in the United States is materially
injured or threatened with material
injury by reason of LTFV and
subsidized imports of truck and bus
tires from China. Accordingly, effective
January 29, 2016, the Commission,
pursuant to sections 703(a) and 733(a) of
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1671b(a) and 1673b(a)), instituted
countervailing duty investigation No.
701–TA–556 and antidumping duty
investigation No. 731–TA–1311
(Preliminary).
K. Schmidtlein determine that there is a reasonable
indication that the domestic industry is materially
injured by reason of subject imports.
3 Commissioner David S. Johanson determines
that there is a reasonable indication that the
domestic industry is threatened with material
injury by reason of subject imports.
4 Chairman Meredith M. Broadbent and
Commissioner F. Scott Kieff determine that there is
no reasonable indication that a domestic industry
is materially injured or threatened with material
injury by reason of subject imports.
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Notice of the institution of the
Commission’s investigations and of a
public conference to be held in
connection therewith was given by
posting copies of the notice in the Office
of the Secretary, U.S. International
Trade Commission, Washington, DC,
and by publishing the notice in the
Federal Register of February 4, 2016 (81
FR 6042). The conference was held in
Washington, DC, on February 19, 2016,
and all persons who requested the
opportunity were permitted to appear in
person or by counsel.
The Commission made these
determinations pursuant to sections
703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 1673b(a)).
It completed and filed its
determinations in these investigations
on March 14, 2016. The views of the
Commission are contained in USITC
Publication 4601 (March 2016), entitled
Truck and Bus Tires from China:
Investigation Nos. 701–TA–556 and
731–TA–1311 (Preliminary).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: March 15, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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[Inv. No. 337–TA–990]
Certain Mobile Electronic Devices
Incorporating Haptics (Including
Smartphones and Smartwatches) and
Components Thereof; Institution of
Investigation
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U.S. Patent No. 8,619,051 (‘‘the ’051
patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 8,659,571
(‘‘the ’571 patent’’). The complaint
further alleges that an industry in the
United States exists as required by
subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
The complainant requests that the
Commission institute an investigation
and, after the investigation, issue a
limited exclusion order and cease and
desist orders.
ADDRESSES: The complaint, as
supplemented, except for any
confidential information contained
therein, is available for inspection
during official business hours (8:45 a.m.
to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the
Secretary, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW., Room
112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone
(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired
individuals are advised that information
on this matter can be obtained 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 at
https://www.usitc.gov. The public record
for this investigation may be viewed on
the Commission’s electronic docket
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Office of Unfair Import Investigations,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
telephone (202) 205–2560.
AGENCY:
Authority: The authority for institution of
this investigation is contained in section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and
in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules
of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10
(2015).
Notice is hereby given that a
complaint was filed with the U.S.
International Trade Commission on
February 11, 2016, under section 337 of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19
U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Immersion
Corporation of San Jose, California. A
supplement to the complaint was filed
on February 24, 2016. The complaint, as
supplemented, alleges violations of
section 337 based upon the importation
into the United States, the sale for
importation, and the sale within the
United States after importation of
certain mobile electronic devices
incorporating haptics (including
smartphones and smartwatches) and
components thereof by reason of
infringement of certain claims of U.S.
Patent No. 8,773,356 (‘‘the ’356 patent’’);
Scope of investigation: Having
considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on
March 14, 2016, ordered that—
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, an investigation be instituted
to determine whether there is a
violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of
section 337 in the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
or the sale within the United States after
importation of certain mobile electronic
devices incorporating haptics (including
smartphones and smartwatches) and
components thereof by reason of
infringement of one or more of claims
1–3, 5, 7, 9–13, 15, 17, 19–23, 25, and
26 of the ’356 patent; claims 1–3 and 5–
15 of the ’051 patent; and claims 1–7,
12–18, and 23–29 of the ’571 patent, and
whether an industry in the United
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY:
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-556 and 731-TA-1311 (Preliminary)]
Truck and Bus Tires From China; Determinations
On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission
(``Commission'') determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the
Act''), that there is a reasonable indication that an industry in the
United States is materially injured or threatened with material injury
by reason of imports of truck and bus tires from China, provided for in
statistical reporting numbers 4011.20.1015 and 4011.20.5020 of the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that are alleged to be
sold in the United States at less than fair value (``LTFV''), that are
allegedly subsidized by the government of China.2 3 4
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\1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission's
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
\2\ Vice Chairman Dean A. Pinkert, and Commissioners Irving A.
Williamson, and Rhonda K. Schmidtlein determine that there is a
reasonable indication that the domestic industry is materially
injured by reason of subject imports.
\3\ Commissioner David S. Johanson determines that there is a
reasonable indication that the domestic industry is threatened with
material injury by reason of subject imports.
\4\ Chairman Meredith M. Broadbent and Commissioner F. Scott
Kieff determine that there is no reasonable indication that a
domestic industry is materially injured or threatened with material
injury by reason of subject imports.
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Commencement of Final Phase Investigations
Pursuant to section 207.18 of the Commission's rules, the
Commission also gives notice of the commencement of the final phase of
its investigations. The Commission will issue a final phase notice of
scheduling, which will be published in the Federal Register as provided
in section 207.21 of the Commission's rules, upon notice from the
Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') of affirmative preliminary
determinations in the investigations under sections 703(b) or 733(b) of
the Act, or, if the preliminary determinations are negative, upon
notice of affirmative final determinations in those investigations
under sections 705(a) or 735(a) of the Act. Parties that filed entries
of appearance in the preliminary phase of the investigations need not
enter a separate appearance for the final phase of the investigations.
Industrial users, and, if the merchandise under investigation is sold
at the retail level, representative consumer organizations have the
right to appear as parties in Commission antidumping and countervailing
duty investigations. The Secretary will prepare a public service list
containing the names and addresses of all persons, or their
representatives, who are parties to the investigations.
Background
On January 29, 2016, the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, Pittsburgh, PA filed a petition with the
Commission and Commerce, alleging that an industry in the United States
is materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of
LTFV and subsidized imports of truck and bus tires from China.
Accordingly, effective January 29, 2016, the Commission, pursuant to
sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1671b(a) and 1673b(a)), instituted countervailing duty investigation
No. 701-TA-556 and antidumping duty investigation No. 731-TA-1311
(Preliminary).
Notice of the institution of the Commission's investigations and of
a public conference to be held in connection therewith was given by
posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S.
International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the
notice in the Federal Register of February 4, 2016 (81 FR 6042). The
conference was held in Washington, DC, on February 19, 2016, and all
persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in
person or by counsel.
The Commission made these determinations pursuant to sections
703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and
1673b(a)). It completed and filed its determinations in these
investigations on March 14, 2016. The views of the Commission are
contained in USITC Publication 4601 (March 2016), entitled Truck and
Bus Tires from China: Investigation Nos. 701-TA-556 and 731-TA-1311
(Preliminary).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: March 15, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-06122 Filed 3-17-16; 8:45 am]
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