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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
[Document Number AMS–NOP–16–0100;
NOP–16–11]
Notice of Meeting of the National
Organic Standards Board
Agricultural Marketing Service,
USDA.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, the Agricultural Marketing
Service (AMS), U.S. Department of
Agriculture (USDA), is announcing a
meeting of the National Organic
Standards Board (NOSB) to assist the
USDA in the development of standards
for substances to be used in organic
production and to advise the Secretary
of Agriculture on any other aspects of
the implementation of Organic Foods
Production Act.
DATES: The Board will receive public
comments via webinar on April 13,
2017 from 1:00 p.m. to approximately
4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). A face-toface meeting will be held April 19–21,
2017, from 8:30 a.m. to approximately
6:00 p.m. ET. The deadline to submit
written comments and/or sign up for
oral comment at either the webinar or
face-to-face meeting is 11:59 p.m. ET,
March 30, 2017.
ADDRESSES: The April 13, 2017 webinar
is virtual and will be accessed via the
internet and/or phone. Access
information will be available on the
AMS Web site prior to the webinar. The
April 19–21, 2017 meeting will take
place at the Sheraton Denver Downtown
Hotel, 1550 Court Pl., Denver, CO
80202, United States. Detailed
information pertaining to the webinar
and face-to-face meeting, including
instructions about providing written
and oral comments can be found at
www.ams.usda.gov/NOSBMeetings.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Michelle Arsenault, Advisory
Committee Specialist, National Organic
Standards Board, USDA–AMS–NOP,
1400 Independence Ave. SW., Room
2642–S, Mail Stop 0268, Washington,
DC 20250–0268; Phone: (202) 720–3252;
Email: nosb@ams.usda.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NOSB
makes recommendations to the
Department of Agriculture about
whether substances should be allowed
or prohibited in organic production
and/or handling, assists in the
development of standards for organic
production, and advises the Secretary
on other aspects of the implementation
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of the Organic Foods Production Act (7
U.S.C. 6501–6522). The public meeting
allows the NOSB to discuss and vote on
proposed recommendations to the
USDA, receive updates from the USDA
National Organic Program (NOP) on
issues pertaining to organic agriculture,
and receive comments from the organic
community. The meeting is open to the
public. All meeting documents,
including the meeting agenda, NOSB
proposals and discussion documents,
instructions for submitting and viewing
public comments, and instructions for
requesting time for oral comments will
be available on the AMS Web site at
www.ams.usda.gov/NOSBMeetings.
Please check the Web site periodically
for updates. Meeting topics will
encompass a wide range of issues,
including: Substances petitioned for
addition to or deletion from the
National List of Allowed and Prohibited
Substances (National List), substances
on the National List that require NOSB
review before their 2019 sunset dates,
and guidance on organic policies.
Participants and attendees may take
photos and video at the meeting, but not
in a manner that disturbs the
proceedings.
Public Comments: Comments should
address specific topics noted on the
meeting agenda.
Written Comments: Written public
comments will be accepted on or before
11:59 p.m. ET March 30, 2017 via https://
www.regulations.gov. Comments
submitted after this date will be
provided to the NOSB, but Board
members may not have adequate time to
consider those comments prior to
making recommendations. The NOP
strongly prefers comments to be
submitted electronically; however,
written comments may also be
submitted (i.e. postmarked) by the
deadline, via mail to the person listed
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
Oral Comments: The NOSB is
providing the public multiple dates and
opportunities to provide oral comments
and will accommodate as many
individuals and organizations as time
permits. Persons or organizations
wishing to make oral comments must
pre-register by 11:59 p.m. ET, March 30,
2017, and can only register for one
speaking slot: Either during the webinar,
April 13, 2017, or at the face-to-face
meeting, April 19–21, 2017. Once the
schedule is full, individuals will be
added to a waiting list. Instructions for
registering and participating in the
webinar can be found at
www.ams.usda.gov/NOSBMeetings.
Meeting Accommodations: The
meeting hotel is ADA Compliant, and
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the USDA provides reasonable
accommodation to individuals with
disabilities where appropriate. If you
need a reasonable accommodation to
participate in this public meeting,
please notify the person listed under
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
Determinations for reasonable
accommodation will be made on a caseby-case basis.
Dated: November 21, 2016.
Elanor Starmer,
Administrator, Agricultural Marketing
Service.
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BROADCASTING BOARD OF
GOVERNORS
Government in the Sunshine Act
Meeting Notice
Wednesday, November
30, 2016, 11:30 a.m. EST.
DATE AND TIME:
Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330
Independence Ave. SW., Washington,
DC 20237.
PLACE:
Notice of Meeting of the
Broadcasting Board of Governors.
SUBJECT:
The Broadcasting Board of
Governors (Board) will be meeting at the
time and location listed above. The
Board will vote on a consent agenda
consisting of the minutes of its
September 28, 2016 meeting and a
resolution for BBG Meeting Dates in
2017. The Board will receive a report
from the Chief Executive Officer and
Director of BBG.
This meeting will be available for
public observation via streamed
webcast, both live and on-demand, on
the agency’s public Web site at
www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this
meeting, including any updates or
adjustments to its starting time, can also
be found on the agency’s public Web
site.
The public may also attend this
meeting in person at the address listed
above as seating capacity permits.
Members of the public seeking to attend
the meeting in person must register at
https://bbgboardmeetingnov2016.
eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on
November 29. For more information,
please contact BBG Public Affairs at
(202) 203–4400 or by email at pubaff@
bbg.gov.
SUMMARY:
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Persons interested in obtaining more
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information should contact Oanh Tran
at (202) 203–4545.
Oanh Tran,
Director of Board Operations.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–80–2016]
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 148—
Knoxville, Tennessee; Notification of
Proposed Production Activity; CoLinx,
LLC; (Bearing Units) Crossville,
Tennessee
CoLinx, LLC (CoLinx) submitted a
notification of proposed production
activity to the FTZ Board for its
facilities in Crossville, Tennessee within
FTZ 148. The notification conforming to
the requirements of the regulations of
the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on November 17, 2016.
CoLinx already has authority to
produce kits of bearing products within
Sites 2, 6, 8 and 9 of FTZ 148. The
current request would add foreign status
materials/components to the scope of
authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b),
additional FTZ authority would be
limited to the specific foreign-status
materials/components described in the
submitted notification (as described
below) and subsequently authorized by
the FTZ Board.
Production under FTZ procedures
could exempt CoLinx from customs
duty payments on the foreign-status
materials/components used in export
production. On its domestic sales,
CoLinx would be able to choose the
duty rates during customs entry
procedures that apply to mounted unit
roller assemblies (housed, spherical
roller bearing units) and mounted unit
ball assemblies (housed ball bearing
units) (duty rate 4.5%) for the foreignstatus materials/components noted
below. Customs duties also could
possibly be deferred or reduced on
foreign-status production equipment.
The materials/components sourced
from abroad include: Single-row, radial
ball bearings (Y-bearings); bearings
housings for ball bearings; and,
corrugated paperboard boxes (duty rate
ranges from duty-free to 5.8%).
Public comment is invited from
interested parties. Submissions shall be
addressed to the Board’s Executive
Secretary at the address below. The
closing period for their receipt is
January 4, 2017.
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A copy of the notification will be
available for public inspection at the
Office of the Executive Secretary,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
Web site, which is accessible via
www.trade.gov/ftz.
For further information, contact
Elizabeth Whiteman at
Elizabeth.Whiteman@trade.gov or (202)
482–0473.
Dated: November 18, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–51–2016]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 126—Reno,
Nevada; Authorization of Production
Activity; Tesla Motors, Inc.; Subzone
126D (Lithium-Ion Batteries, Electric
Motors and Stationary Energy Storage
Systems); Sparks, Nevada
On July 20, 2016, the Economic
Development Authority of Western
Nevada, grantee of FTZ 126, submitted
a notification of proposed production
activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of
Tesla Motors, Inc., operator of Subzone
126D, for its facility located in Sparks,
Nevada.
The notification was processed in
accordance with the regulations of the
FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
notice in the Federal Register inviting
public comment (81 FR 52824, August
10, 2016). The FTZ Board has
determined that no further review of the
activity is warranted at this time. The
production activity described in the
notification is authorized, subject to the
FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.14.
Dated: November 17, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[A–560–826]
Monosodium Glutamate from
Indonesia: Preliminary Results of
Antidumping Duty Administrative
Review; 2014–2015
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(the Department) is conducting an
administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on
monosodium glutamate (MSG) from
Indonesia. The period of review (POR)
is May 8, 2014 through October 31,
2015. The review covers a single
mandatory respondent, PT Cheil Jedang
Indonesia (CJI). The Department
preliminarily determines that the
respondent has not made sales of
subject merchandise below normal
value (NV). We invite interested parties
to comment on these preliminary
results.
DATES: Effective November 25, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Lindgren or Joseph Traw, AD/
CVD Operations, Office VII,
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202)
482–3870 or (202) 482–6079,
respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On January 7, 2016, the Department
initiated this administrative review on
MSG from Indonesia covering one
company, CJI. The events that have
occurred between initiation and these
preliminary results are discussed in the
Preliminary Decision Memorandum.1
Scope of the Order
The merchandise covered by this
order is monosodium glutamate (MSG),
whether or not blended or in solution
with other products. The product is
currently classified in the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States
(HTSUS) at subheading 2922.42.10.00.
Merchandise covered by this order may
1 See Memorandum to Paul Piquado, Assistant
Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, from
Christian Marsh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty
Operations, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for
Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review: Monosodium Glutamate
from Indonesia, 2014–2015,’’ dated November 18,
2016 (Preliminary Decision Memorandum).
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BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 11:30 a.m. EST.
PLACE: Cohen Building, Room 3321, 330 Independence Ave. SW.,
Washington, DC 20237.
SUBJECT: Notice of Meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors.
SUMMARY: The Broadcasting Board of Governors (Board) will be meeting at
the time and location listed above. The Board will vote on a consent
agenda consisting of the minutes of its September 28, 2016 meeting and
a resolution for BBG Meeting Dates in 2017. The Board will receive a
report from the Chief Executive Officer and Director of BBG.
This meeting will be available for public observation via streamed
webcast, both live and on-demand, on the agency's public Web site at
www.bbg.gov. Information regarding this meeting, including any updates
or adjustments to its starting time, can also be found on the agency's
public Web site.
The public may also attend this meeting in person at the address
listed above as seating capacity permits. Members of the public seeking
to attend the meeting in person must register at https://bbgboardmeetingnov2016.eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on November
29. For more information, please contact BBG Public Affairs at (202)
203-4400 or by email at pubaff@bbg.gov.
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Persons interested in obtaining
more
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information should contact Oanh Tran at (202) 203-4545.
Oanh Tran,
Director of Board Operations.
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