Export Trade Certificate of Review, 15023-15024 [2017-05866]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Advisory Committee on Supply Chain
Competitiveness: Notice of Public
Meetings
International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meetings.
AGENCY:
This notice sets forth the
schedule and proposed topics of
discussion for public meetings of the
Advisory Committee on Supply Chain
Competitiveness (Committee).
DATES: The meetings will be held on
April 19, 2017, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00
p.m., and April 20, 2017, from 9:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time
(EST).
SUMMARY:
The meetings on April 19
and 20 will be held at the ‘Future of
Flight’ museum, 8415 Paine Field Blvd.,
Mukilteo, WA 98275.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain,
Professional & Business Services
(OSCPBS), International Trade
Administration. Phone: (202) 482–1135
or Email: richard.boll@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: The Committee was
established under the discretionary
authority of the Secretary of Commerce
and in accordance with the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.
2). It provides advice to the Secretary of
Commerce on the necessary elements of
a comprehensive policy approach to
supply chain competitiveness designed
to support U.S. export growth and
national economic competitiveness,
encourage innovation, facilitate the
movement of goods, and improve the
competitiveness of U.S. supply chains
for goods and services in the domestic
and global economy; and provides
advice to the Secretary on regulatory
policies and programs and investment
priorities that affect the competitiveness
of U.S. supply chains. For more
information about the Committee visit:
https://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/
supplychain/acscc/.
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Matters to be Considered: Committee
members are expected to continue to
discuss the major competitivenessrelated topics raised at the previous
Committee meetings, including trade
and competitiveness; freight movement
and policy; trade innovation; regulatory
issues; finance and infrastructure; and
workforce development. The
Committee’s subcommittees will report
on the status of their work regarding
these topics. The agendas may change to
accommodate Committee business. The
Office of Supply Chain, Professional &
Business Services will post the final
detailed agendas on its Web site, https://
trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/
supplychain/acscc/, at least one week
prior to the meeting.
The meetings will be open to the
public and press on a first-come, firstserved basis. Space is limited. The
public meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Individuals requiring accommodations,
such as sign language interpretation or
other ancillary aids, are asked to notify
Mr. Richard Boll, at (202) 482–1135 or
richard.boll@trade.gov five (5) business
days before the meeting.
Interested parties are invited to
submit written comments to the
Committee at any time before and after
the meeting. Parties wishing to submit
written comments for consideration by
the Committee in advance of this
meeting must send them to the Office of
Supply Chain, Professional & Business
Services, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW.,
Room 11014, Washington, DC, 20230, or
email to richard.boll@trade.gov.
For consideration during the
meetings, and to ensure transmission to
the Committee prior to the meetings,
comments must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on April 12, 2017.
Comments received after April 12, 2017,
will be distributed to the Committee,
but may not be considered at the
meetings. The minutes of the meetings
will be posted on the Committee Web
site within 60 days of the meeting.
Dated: March 20, 2017.
Maureen Smith,
Director, Office of Supply Chain.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[Application No. 17–00001]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
Notice of application for an
Export Trade Certificate of Review for
ACTION:
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ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co.,
Application No. 17–00001.
The Office of Trade and
Economic Analysis (‘‘OTEA’’) of the
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce, has received
an application for an Export Trade
Certificate of Review (‘‘Certificate’’).
This notice summarizes the proposed
application and requests comments
relevant to whether the Certificate
should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade
and Economic Analysis, International
Trade Administration, (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. 4001–21) authorizes the
Secretary of Commerce to issue Export
Trade Certificates of Review. An Export
Trade Certificate of Review protects the
holder and the members identified in
the Certificate from State and Federal
government antitrust actions and from
private treble damage antitrust actions
for the export conduct specified in the
Certificate and carried out in
compliance with its terms and
conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the
Export Trading Company Act of 1982
and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require the
Secretary to publish a notice in the
Federal Register identifying the
applicant and summarizing its proposed
export conduct.
SUMMARY:
Request for Public Comments
Interested parties may submit written
comments relevant to the determination
whether an amended Certificate should
be issued. If the comments include any
privileged or confidential business
information, it must be clearly marked
and a nonconfidential version of the
comments (identified as such) should be
included. Any comments not marked as
privileged or confidential business
information will be deemed to be
nonconfidential.
An original and five (5) copies, plus
two (2) copies of the nonconfidential
version, should be submitted no later
than 20 days after the date of this notice
to: Export Trading Company Affairs,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, Room
21028, Washington, DC 20230.
Information submitted by any person
is exempt from disclosure under the
Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C.
552). However, nonconfidential versions
of the comments will be made available
to the applicant if necessary for
determining whether or not to issue the
Certificate. Comments should refer to
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this application as ‘‘Export Trade
Certificate of Review, application
number 17–00001.’’
A summary of the current application
follows.
Summary of the Application
Applicant: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM
Export Co., 600 White Plains Road #605,
Tarrytown, New York, 10591.
Contact: Andrew Shoyer, Partner—
Sidley Austin LLP; Telephone: (202)
736–8326.
Application No.: 17–00001.
Date Deemed Submitted: March 10,
2017.
Summary: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM
Export Co. seek a Certificate of Review
to engage in the Export Trade Activities
and Methods of Operation described
below in the following Export Trade and
Export Markets:
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Export Trade
Products: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM
Export Co. propose 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
wild rice. This includes U.S. Calrose,
U.S. Akitakomachi, Calhikari, U.S.
Koshihikari, U.S. Mochi, and U.S.
M–401. Listed below are the North
American Industry Classification
System codes at the six-digit level for
the rice products that ADM Rice, Inc.
and ADM Export Co. intend to export:
• 1006.10
• 1006.20
• 1006.30
• 1006.40
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, neighboring
(related) rights, trade secrets, knowhow, and confidential databases and
computer programs.
Export Trade Facilitation Services:
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 process
for export; arranging and coordinating
delivery of products to port of export;
arranging for inland and/or marine
transportation; allocating products to
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vessel; arranging for storage space at
port; arranging for warehousing,
stevedoring, wharfage, handling,
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; productrelated 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;
invoicing foreign buyers; collecting
payment for products; and arranging for
payment of applicable commissions and
fees.
Export Markets
The Export Markets include 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, ADM Rice, Inc. and
ADM Export Co. may:
1. Exchange information with
Suppliers or Export Intermediaries
individually regarding the availability of
Products for export, prices of Products
for sale in the Export Markets, and
coordinating the export of Products to
Export Markets;
2. Process other Suppliers’ harvest
rice to marketable finished Products for
Export Markets via drying, storage,
milling, and packaging processes;
3. Solicit orders for the export of
Products from potential foreign
distributors and purchasers in Export
Markets;
4. Prepare and submit offers of
Products to potential foreign
distributors, purchasers, and other
entities for sale in Export Markets;
5. Establish the price and quantity of
Products for sale in Export Markets and
set other terms for any export sale;
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6. Negotiate and enter into agreements
for sale of Products in Export Markets;
7. Enter into agreements to purchase
Products from one or more Suppliers to
fulfill specific export sales obligations;
8. Apply for and utilize government
export assistance and incentive
programs; and
9. 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 ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM
Export Co. 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.
Definition
‘‘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: March 21, 2017.
Amanda Reynolds,
Office of Trade and Economic Analysis,
International Trade Administration, U.S.
Department of Commerce.
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[Application No. 99–11A05]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
Notice of application to amend
the Export Trade Certificate of Review
issued to California Almond Export
Association, LLC (‘‘CAEA’’),
Application No. 99–11A05.
ACTION:
The Office of Trade and
Economic Analysis (‘‘OTEA’’) of the
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce, has received
an application to amend an Export
Trade Certificate of Review
(‘‘Certificate’’). This notice summarizes
the proposed amendment and requests
comments relevant to whether the
amended Certificate should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of Trade
and Economic Analysis, International
Trade Administration, (202) 482–5131
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[Application No. 17-00001]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
ACTION: Notice of application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review
for ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co., Application No. 17-00001.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (``OTEA'') of the
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has
received an application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review
(``Certificate''). This notice summarizes the proposed application and
requests comments relevant to whether the Certificate should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph Flynn, Director, Office of
Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, (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. 4001-21) authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to
issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. An Export Trade Certificate
of Review protects the holder and the members identified in the
Certificate from State and Federal government antitrust actions and
from private treble damage antitrust actions for the export conduct
specified in the Certificate and carried out in compliance with its
terms and conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the Export Trading Company
Act of 1982 and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require the Secretary to publish a
notice in the Federal Register identifying the applicant and
summarizing its proposed export conduct.
Request for Public Comments
Interested parties may submit written comments relevant to the
determination whether an amended Certificate should be issued. If the
comments include any privileged or confidential business information,
it must be clearly marked and a nonconfidential version of the comments
(identified as such) should be included. Any comments not marked as
privileged or confidential business information will be deemed to be
nonconfidential.
An original and five (5) copies, plus two (2) copies of the
nonconfidential version, should be submitted no later than 20 days
after the date of this notice to: Export Trading Company Affairs,
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room
21028, Washington, DC 20230.
Information submitted by any person is exempt from disclosure under
the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552). However, nonconfidential
versions of the comments will be made available to the applicant if
necessary for determining whether or not to issue the Certificate.
Comments should refer to
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this application as ``Export Trade Certificate of Review, application
number 17-00001.''
A summary of the current application follows.
Summary of the Application
Applicant: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co., 600 White Plains Road
#605, Tarrytown, New York, 10591.
Contact: Andrew Shoyer, Partner--Sidley Austin LLP; Telephone:
(202) 736-8326.
Application No.: 17-00001.
Date Deemed Submitted: March 10, 2017.
Summary: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co. seek a Certificate of
Review to engage in the Export Trade Activities and Methods of
Operation described below in the following Export Trade and Export
Markets:
Export Trade
Products: ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co. propose 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
wild rice. This includes U.S. Calrose, U.S. Akitakomachi, Calhikari,
U.S. Koshihikari, U.S. Mochi, and U.S. M-401. Listed below are the
North American Industry Classification System codes at the six-digit
level for the rice products that ADM Rice, Inc. and ADM Export Co.
intend to export:
1006.10
1006.20
1006.30
1006.40
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, neighboring
(related) rights, trade secrets, know-how, and confidential databases
and computer programs.
Export Trade Facilitation Services: 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 process for export;
arranging and coordinating delivery of products to port of export;
arranging for inland and/or marine transportation; allocating products
to vessel; arranging for storage space at port; arranging for
warehousing, stevedoring, wharfage, handling, 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; product-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; invoicing foreign buyers; collecting payment for products;
and arranging for payment of applicable commissions and fees.
Export Markets
The Export Markets include 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, ADM Rice, Inc. and
ADM Export Co. may:
1. Exchange information with Suppliers or Export Intermediaries
individually regarding the availability of Products for export, prices
of Products for sale in the Export Markets, and coordinating the export
of Products to Export Markets;
2. Process other Suppliers' harvest rice to marketable finished
Products for Export Markets via drying, storage, milling, and packaging
processes;
3. Solicit orders for the export of Products from potential foreign
distributors and purchasers in Export Markets;
4. Prepare and submit offers of Products to potential foreign
distributors, purchasers, and other entities for sale in Export
Markets;
5. Establish the price and quantity of Products for sale in Export
Markets and set other terms for any export sale;
6. Negotiate and enter into agreements for sale of Products in
Export Markets;
7. Enter into agreements to purchase Products from one or more
Suppliers to fulfill specific export sales obligations;
8. Apply for and utilize government export assistance and incentive
programs; and
9. 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 ADM Rice, Inc.
and ADM Export Co. 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.
Definition
``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: March 21, 2017.
Amanda Reynolds,
Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
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