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make its final determination as to
whether the domestic industry in the
United States is materially injured, or
threatened with material injury, by
reason of imports, or sales (or the
likelihood of sales) for importation of
wire rod from South Africa no later than
45 days after this final determination, in
accordance with section 735(b)(2) of the
Act. If the ITC determines that such
injury does not exist, the proceeding
will be terminated and all cash deposits
posted will be refunded or cancelled. If
the ITC determines that such injury
exists, Commerce will issue an
antidumping duty order directing CBP
to assess, upon further instruction by
Commerce, antidumping duties on all
imports of the subject merchandise
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse,
for consumption on or after the effective
date of the suspension of liquidation, as
discussed above in the ‘‘Continuation of
Suspension of Liquidation’’ section.
Notification Regarding Administrative
Protective Orders
This notice serves as a reminder to
parties subject to an administrative
protective order (APO) of their
responsibility concerning the
disposition of proprietary information
disclosed under APO in accordance
with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely
written notification of the return or
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is hereby requested. Failure to comply
with the regulations and the terms of an
APO is a sanctionable violation.
Notification to Interested Parties
These determinations are issued and
published in accordance with sections
735(d) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19
CFR 351.210(c).
Dated: January 8, 2018.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations,
performing the non-exclusive functions and
duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance.
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Appendix I
Scope of the Investigation
The products covered by this investigation
are certain hot-rolled products of carbon steel
and alloy steel, in coils, of approximately
round cross section, less than 19.00 mm in
actual solid cross-sectional diameter.
Specifically excluded are steel products
possessing the above-noted physical
characteristics and meeting the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
definitions for (a) stainless steel; (b) tool
steel; (c) high-nickel steel; (d) ball bearing
steel; or (e) concrete reinforcing bars and
rods. Also excluded are free cutting steel
(also known as free machining steel)
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products (i.e., products that contain by
weight one or more of the following
elements: 0.1 percent of more of lead, 0.05
percent or more of bismuth, 0.08 percent or
more of sulfur, more than 0.04 percent of
phosphorous, more than 0.05 percent of
selenium, or more than 0.01 percent of
tellurium). All products meeting the physical
description of subject merchandise that are
not specifically excluded are included in this
scope.
The products under investigation are
currently classifiable under subheadings
7213.91.3011, 7213.91.3015, 7213.91.3020,
7213.91.3093, 7213.91.4500, 7213.91.6000,
7213.99.0030, 7227.20.0030, 7227.20.0080,
7227.90.6010, 7227.90.6020, 7227.90.6030,
and 7227.90.6035 of the HTSUS. Products
entered under subheadings 7213.99.0090 and
7227.90.6090 of the HTSUS may also be
included in this scope if they meet the
physical description of subject merchandise
above. Although the HTSUS subheadings are
provided for convenience and customs
purposes, the written description of the
scope of these proceedings is dispositive.
Appendix II
List of Topics Discussed in the Issues and
Decision Memorandum
I. Summary
II. Background
III. Period of Investigation
IV. Scope of the Investigation
V. Discussion of the Issues:
Comment 1: Affiliation and Collapsing of
AMSA/Scaw/CWI
Comment 2: Application of Total AFA to
AMSA/Scaw/CWI
Comment 3: Commerce’s Statutory
Obligations Under 782(d) of the Act
Comment 4: Verification
Comment 5: Adjustment to AMSA’s
General and Administrative (G&A)
Expense Ratio
Comment 6: Adjustment to AMSA’s
Warranty Expenses
Comment 7: Adjustment to AMSA’s Direct
Selling Expenses
Comment 8: Denial of AMSA’s CEP Offset
VI. Recommendation
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and
Technology
Visiting Committee on Advanced
Technology
National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The Visiting Committee on
Advanced Technology (VCAT or
Committee), National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST), will
meet in Wednesday, February 7, 2018,
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern
SUMMARY:
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Time. The VCAT is composed of not
fewer than 9 members appointed by the
NIST Director who are eminent in such
fields as business, research, new
product development, engineering,
labor, education, management
consulting, environment, and
international relations.
DATES: The VCAT will meet on
Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 8:30
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Portrait Room, Administration
Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. Please
note admittance instructions under the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100
Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060,
telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms.
Shaw’s email address is
stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
The purpose of this meeting is for the
VCAT to review and make
recommendations regarding general
policy for NIST, its organization, its
budget, and its programs within the
framework of applicable national
policies as set forth by the President and
the Congress. The agenda will include
an update on major programs at NIST.
In addition, the meeting will include
presentations and discussions on NIST’s
role in cybersecurity and technology
transfer from federal laboratories. The
Committee also will present its initial
observations, findings, and
recommendations for the 2017 VCAT
Annual Report. The agenda may change
to accommodate Committee business.
The final agenda will be posted on the
NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/
director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
Individuals and representatives of
organizations who would like to offer
comments and suggestions related to the
Committee’s affairs are invited to
request a place on the agenda.
Approximately one-half hour will be
reserved for public comments and
speaking times will be assigned on a
first-come, first-serve basis. The amount
of time per speaker will be determined
by the number of requests received, but
is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The
exact time for public comments will be
included in the final agenda that will be
posted on the NIST website at https://
www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
Questions from the public will not be
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considered during this period. Speakers
who wish to expand upon their oral
statements, those who had wished to
speak but could not be accommodated
on the agenda, and those who were
unable to attend in person are invited to
submit written statements to VCAT,
NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 1060,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax at
301–216–0529 or electronically by email
to stephanie.shaw@nist.gov.
All visitors to the NIST site are
required to pre-register to be admitted.
Please submit your name, time of
arrival, email address and phone
number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Time, Monday, January 29,
2018. Non-U.S. citizens must submit
additional information; please contact
Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw’s email address is
stephanie.shaw@nist.gov and her phone
number is 301–975–2667. For
participants attending in person, please
note that federal agencies, including
NIST, can only accept a state-issued
driver’s license or identification card for
access to federal facilities if such license
or identification card is issued by a state
that is compliant with the REAL ID Act
of 2005 (Pub. L. 109–13), or by a state
that has an extension for REAL ID
compliance. NIST currently accepts
other forms of federal-issued
identification in lieu of a state-issued
driver’s license. For detailed
information please contact Ms. Shaw at
301–975–2667 or visit: https://nist.gov/
public_affairs/visitor/.
Kevin Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council, NEFMC)
will hold a two-day meeting to consider
actions affecting New England fisheries
in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, January 30, and Wednesday,
January 31, 2018, beginning at 10 a.m.
on January 30 and 9 a.m. on January 31.
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The meeting will be held at
the Sheraton Harborside, 250 Market
Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801;
telephone: (603) 431–2300; online at
www.sheratonportsmouth.com.
Council Address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950;
telephone: (978) 465–0492;
www.nefmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492, ext.
113.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ADDRESSES:
Agenda
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
After introductions and brief
announcements, the meeting will begin
with reports from the Council Chairman
and Executive Director, NMFS’s
Regional Administrator for the Greater
Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office
(GARFO), liaisons from the Northeast
Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) and
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council, representatives from NOAA
General Counsel and the Office of Law
Enforcement, and staff from the Atlantic
States Marine Fisheries Commission
(ASMFC) and U.S. Coast Guard. Next,
the Council will receive an industryfunded monitoring briefing from
GARFO that includes: (1) An update
with preliminary results on the agency’s
electronic monitoring project aboard
midwater trawl vessels participating in
the Atlantic herring and mackerel
fisheries; and (2) information on
industry-funded monitoring service
providers. The Skate Committee will
report next. The Council is expected to
initiate Framework Adjustment 6 to the
Northeast Skate Complex Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) to consider
adjustments to the skate wing
possession limit.
After a lunch break, members of the
public will have the opportunity to
speak during an open comment period
on issues that relate to Council business
but are not included on the published
agenda for this meeting. The Council
asks the public to limit remarks to 3–5
minutes. The Habitat Committee will
report after the public comment period.
The Council is scheduled to take final
action on coral protection measures for
the continental slope and canyons south
of Georges Bank in its Omnibus DeepSea Coral Amendment. The Council
took final action on coral protection
measures for the Gulf of Maine in June
of 2017. In other habitat-related
business, the Council will: (1) Review
NMFS’s decision on Omnibus Habitat
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Amendment 2 and discuss how it
relates to the Council’s 2018 habitat
priorities; and (2) review comments on
offshore wind projects. The Council
then will hear from its Research
Steering Committee and first review and
possibly approve the committee’s
recommendations for potential
improvements to the Council’s research
priority-setting process. The Council
also will receive an update on issues
related to the Northeast Cooperative
Research Program and be briefed on
management reviews of completed
research projects. Following these
actions, the Council will adjourn for the
day.
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The second day of the meeting will
begin with a closed session in order for
the Council to consult on Scientific and
Statistical Committee appointments for
2018–20. The first item of business in
the open session will be an update on
the ongoing external review of Council
operations, known as the Council
Program Review. Next, the Council will
receive a report on the latest meeting of
the Northeast Trawl Advisory Panel and
discuss several issues related to the
workings of the panel, including NEFSC
engagement and previous/future studies
and projects. This discussion will be
followed by a National Fish and
Wildlife Foundation-funded report on
implementing electronic monitoring in
New England’s groundfish fishery. The
Council then will receive a presentation
on the NEFSC’s ‘‘2007–2015 Final
Report on the Performance of the
Northeast Multispecies Fishery,’’
followed by the Scientific and Statistical
Committee’s report, which is centered
on providing overfishing limit and
acceptable biological catch
recommendations for Atlantic halibut to
the Council.
Following a lunch break, the Council
will begin its Groundfish Committee
report, which will cover recreational
fishery measures and the Council’s
Groundfish Monitoring Amendment 23.
On the recreational end, the Council
will: (1) Provide recommendations to
GARFO on fishing year 2018
recreational measures for Gulf of Maine
cod and haddock; (2) possibly consult
with GARFO on fishing year 2018
recreational measures for Georges Bank
cod; and (3) consider recommending a
new control date for the party/charter
fishery. Regarding Amendment 23 to the
Northeast Multispecies Fishery
Management Plan, which is focused on
monitoring in the groundfish fishery,
the Council will: (1) Receive a progress
report on the amendment’s
development; and (2) discuss the
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or
Committee), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will
meet in Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Eastern Time. The VCAT is composed of not fewer than 9 members
appointed by the NIST Director who are eminent in such fields as
business, research, new product development, engineering, labor,
education, management consulting, environment, and international
relations.
DATES: The VCAT will meet on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, from 8:30
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Portrait Room,
Administration Building, at NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg,
Maryland 20899. Please note admittance instructions under the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone
number 301-975-2667. Ms. Shaw's email address is
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
The purpose of this meeting is for the VCAT to review and make
recommendations regarding general policy for NIST, its organization,
its budget, and its programs within the framework of applicable
national policies as set forth by the President and the Congress. The
agenda will include an update on major programs at NIST. In addition,
the meeting will include presentations and discussions on NIST's role
in cybersecurity and technology transfer from federal laboratories. The
Committee also will present its initial observations, findings, and
recommendations for the 2017 VCAT Annual Report. The agenda may change
to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be posted on
the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's affairs are
invited to request a place on the agenda. Approximately one-half hour
will be reserved for public comments and speaking times will be
assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per
speaker will be determined by the number of requests received, but is
likely to be about 3 minutes each. The exact time for public comments
will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST
website at https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from
the public will not be
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considered during this period. Speakers who wish to expand upon their
oral statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be
accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend in
person are invited to submit written statements to VCAT, NIST, 100
Bureau Drive, MS 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, via fax at 301-
216-0529 or electronically by email to [email protected].
All visitors to the NIST site are required to pre-register to be
admitted. Please submit your name, time of arrival, email address and
phone number to Stephanie Shaw by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday,
January 29, 2018. Non-U.S. citizens must submit additional information;
please contact Ms. Shaw. Ms. Shaw's email address is
[email protected] and her phone number is 301-975-2667. For
participants attending in person, please note that federal agencies,
including NIST, can only accept a state-issued driver's license or
identification card for access to federal facilities if such license or
identification card is issued by a state that is compliant with the
REAL ID Act of 2005 (Pub. L. 109-13), or by a state that has an
extension for REAL ID compliance. NIST currently accepts other forms of
federal-issued identification in lieu of a state-issued driver's
license. For detailed information please contact Ms. Shaw at 301-975-
2667 or visit: https://nist.gov/public_affairs/visitor/.
Kevin Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
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