Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee Public Meeting, 24059 [2016-09474]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 79 / Monday, April 25, 2016 / Notices
The Assistant Secretary for
Administration, with the concurrence of
the delegate of the General Counsel,
formally determined on April 11, 2016,
pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5
U.S.C. app. 2 § 10(d)), that the portion
of the meeting dealing with matters the
premature disclosure of which would be
likely to frustrate significantly
implementation of a proposed agency
action as described in 5 U.S.C.
552b(c)(9)(B) shall be exempt from the
provisions relating to public meetings
found in 5 U.S.C. app. 2 §§ 10(a)(1) and
10(a)(3). The remaining portions of the
meeting will be open to the public. For
more information, call Yvette Springer
at (202) 482–2813.
Dated: April 20, 2016.
Yvette Springer,
Committee Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016–09528 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Environmental Technologies Trade
Advisory Committee Public Meeting
International Trade
Administration, DOC.
ACTION: Notice of federal advisory
committee meeting
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Topics To Be Considered
The agenda for this meeting will
include discussion of priorities and
objectives for the committee, trade
promotion programs within the
International Trade Administration, and
subcommittee working meetings.
Background: The ETTAC is mandated
by Public Law 103–392. It was created
to advise the U.S. government on
environmental trade policies and
programs, and to help it to focus its
resources on increasing the exports of
the U.S. environmental industry.
ETTAC operates as an advisory
committee to the Secretary of Commerce
and the Trade Promotion Coordinating
Committee (TPCC). ETTAC was
originally chartered in May of 1994. It
was most recently re-chartered until
August 2016.
Dated: April 14, 2016.
Edward A. O’Malley,
Office Director, Office of Energy and
Environmental Industries.
This notice sets forth the
schedule and proposed agenda of a
meeting of the Environmental
Technologies Trade Advisory
Committee (ETTAC).
DATES: The meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at 8:30 a.m.
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
Room 3407 at the U.S. Department of
Commerce, Herbert Clark Hoover
Building, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Maureen Hinman, Office of Energy &
Environmental Industries (OEEI),
International Trade Administration,
Room 4053, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone:
202–482–0627; Fax: 202–482–5665;
email: maureen.hinman@trade.gov.)
This meeting is physically accessible to
people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
OEEI at (202) 482–5225 no less than one
week prior to the meeting.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
meeting will take place from 8:30 a.m.
to 3:30 p.m. EDT. The general meeting
SUMMARY:
is open to the public and time will be
permitted for public comment from
3:00–3:30 p.m. EDT. Those interested in
attending must provide notification by
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.
EDT, via the contact information
provided above. Written comments
concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome
any time before or after the meeting.
Minutes will be available within 30
days of this meeting.
[FR Doc. 2016–09474 Filed 4–22–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–580–886]
Ferrovanadium From the Republic of
Korea: Initiation of Less-Than-FairValue Investigation
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
DATES: Effective Date: April 18, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patrick O’Connor or Aleksandras
Nakutis, at (202) 482–0989 or (202) 482–
3147, AD/CVD Operations, Enforcement
and Compliance, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
The Petition
On March 28, 2016, the Department of
Commerce (the Department) received an
antidumping duty (AD) petition
concerning imports of ferrovanadium
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from the Republic of Korea (Korea), filed
in proper form on behalf of the
Vanadium Producers and Reclaimers
Association (VPRA) and VPRA members
AMG Vanadium LLC (AMG V), Bear
Metallurgical Company (Bear), Gulf
Chemical & Metallurgical Corporation
(Gulf), and Evraz Stratcor, Inc. (Stratcor)
(Petitioners).1 Petitioners are U.S.
producers and wholesalers of
ferrovanadium, and a trade or business
association, a majority of whose
members are U.S. producers and
wholesalers of ferrovanadium.2
On March 31, 2016, and April 6, 2016,
the Department requested additional
information and clarification of certain
areas of the Petition.3 Petitioners filed
responses on April 4, 6, and 7, 2016.4
In accordance with section 732(b) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act), Petitioners allege that imports of
ferrovanadium from Korea are being, or
are likely to be, sold in the United States
at less-than-fair value within the
meaning of section 731 of the Act, and
that such imports are materially
injuring, or threatening material injury
to, an industry in the United States.
Also, consistent with section 732(b)(1)
of the Act, the Petition is accompanied
by information reasonably available to
Petitioners supporting their allegations.
The Department finds that Petitioners
filed this Petition on behalf of the
domestic industry because Petitioners
are interested parties as defined in
section 771(9)(C), (E), and (F) of the Act.
The Department also finds that
Petitioners demonstrated sufficient
1 See the Petition for the Imposition of
Antidumping Duties: Ferrovanadium from the
Republic of Korea, dated March 28, 2016 (the
Petition).
2 See Petition Supplement 1, at 2–3.
3 See Letter from the Department to Petitioners
entitled ‘‘Petition for the Imposition of
Antidumping Duties on Imports of Ferrovanadium
from the Republic of Korea: Supplemental
Questions’’ dated March 31, 2016 (Supplemental
Questionnaire); see also Letter from the Department
to Petitioners entitled ‘‘Petition for the Imposition
of Antidumping Duties on Imports of
Ferrovanadium from the Republic of Korea:
Supplemental Question’’ dated April 6, 2016.
4 See letter from Petitioners entitled
‘‘Ferrovanadium from the Republic of Korea—
Petitioners’ Responses to the Department’s March
31, 2016, Supplemental Questions on the Petition
and Amendment to the Petition to Modify Scope
Language,’’ dated April 4, 2016. (Petition
Supplement 1); see also letter from Petitioners
entitled ‘‘Response of Petitioners to Supplemental
Questions from the Department of Commerce
Regarding the Petition for the Imposition of
Antidumping Duties on Ferrovanadium from the
Republic of Korea: Translation,’’ dated April 6,
2016; see also letter from Petitioners entitled
‘‘Response of the Petitioners to Supplemental
Question from the Department of Commerce
Regarding the Petition for the Imposition of
Antidumping Duties on Ferrovanadium from the
Republic of Korea,’’ dated April 7, 2016 (Petition
Supplement 2).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee Public
Meeting
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, DOC.
ACTION: Notice of federal advisory committee meeting
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
meeting of the Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee
(ETTAC).
DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at 8:30 a.m.
Eastern Standard Time (EST).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in Room 3407 at the U.S. Department
of Commerce, Herbert Clark Hoover Building, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20230.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Maureen Hinman, Office of Energy &
Environmental Industries (OEEI), International Trade Administration,
Room 4053, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone:
202-482-0627; Fax: 202-482-5665; email: maureen.hinman@trade.gov.) This
meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests
for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be
directed to OEEI at (202) 482-5225 no less than one week prior to the
meeting.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting will take place from 8:30 a.m.
to 3:30 p.m. EDT. The general meeting is open to the public and time
will be permitted for public comment from 3:00-3:30 p.m. EDT. Those
interested in attending must provide notification by Tuesday, May 10,
2016 at 5:00 p.m. EDT, via the contact information provided above.
Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome any time before
or after the meeting. Minutes will be available within 30 days of this
meeting.
Topics To Be Considered
The agenda for this meeting will include discussion of priorities
and objectives for the committee, trade promotion programs within the
International Trade Administration, and subcommittee working meetings.
Background: The ETTAC is mandated by Public Law 103-392. It was
created to advise the U.S. government on environmental trade policies
and programs, and to help it to focus its resources on increasing the
exports of the U.S. environmental industry. ETTAC operates as an
advisory committee to the Secretary of Commerce and the Trade Promotion
Coordinating Committee (TPCC). ETTAC was originally chartered in May of
1994. It was most recently re-chartered until August 2016.
Dated: April 14, 2016.
Edward A. O'Malley,
Office Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries.
[FR Doc. 2016-09474 Filed 4-22-16; 8:45 am]
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