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River, and the gathering of specific
information concerning these wells.
Title of Collection: Lower Colorado
River Well Inventory.
OMB Control Number: 1006–0014.
Form Number: Form LC–25.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Well
and river-pump owners and operators
along the lower Colorado River in
Arizona, California, and Nevada. Each
diverter (including well pumpers) must
be identified and their diversion
locations and water use determined.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 150.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 150.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: An average of 20 minutes is
required to interview individual well
and river-pump owners or operators.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 50 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: These data
are collected only once for each well or
river-pump owner or operator as long as
changes in water use, or other changes
that would impact contractual or
administrative requirements, are not
made. A respondent may request that
the data for its well or river pump be
updated after the initial inventory.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: 0.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number.
The authority for this action is the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq).
Dated: November 1, 2018.
Terrance J. Fulp,
Regional Director, Lower Colorado Region.
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Meeting Notice
United
States International Trade Commission.
TIME AND DATE: November 30, 2018 at
11:00 a.m.
PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW,
Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
(202) 205–2000.
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Open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
2. Minutes.
3. Ratification List.
4. Vote on Inv. Nos. 701–TA–612–613
and 731–TA–1429–1430 (Preliminary)
(Polyester Textured Yarn from China
and India). The Commission is currently
scheduled to complete and file its
determinations on December 3, 2018;
views of the Commission are currently
scheduled to be completed and filed on
December 10, 2018.
5. Outstanding action jackets: None.
In accordance with Commission
policy, subject matter listed above, not
disposed of at the scheduled meeting,
may be carried over to the agenda of the
following meeting.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: November 23, 2018.
William Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018–25921 Filed 11–23–18; 11:15 am]
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[Investigation No. 332–565]
American Manufacturing
Competitiveness Act: Effects of Duty
Suspensions and Reductions on the
U.S. Economy; Submission of
Questionnaire for OMB Review
United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of submission of request
for approval of a questionnaire to the
Office of Management and Budget. This
notice is being given pursuant to the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
AGENCY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING:
STATUS:
Purpose of Information Collection:
The information requested by the
questionnaire is for use by the
Commission in connection with
investigation No. 332–565, American
Manufacturing Competitiveness Act:
Effects of Duty Suspensions and
Reductions on the U.S. Economy.
Section 4 of the American
Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
(AMCA) (19 U.S.C. 1332 note) requires
the Commission to submit a report to
the House Committee on Ways and
Means and the Senate Committee on
Finance on the effects on the U.S.
economy of duty suspensions and
reductions enacted under the AMCA,
including the effects on U.S. producers,
purchasers, and consumers. The
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Commission instituted the investigation
under section 332 of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332) to prepare the
report, to facilitate the filing of public
comments and public review of those
comments, and to include the report in
an existing Commission report series.
The Commission expects to deliver its
report to the Committees by September
13, 2019.
Summary of Proposal
(1) Number of forms submitted: 1.
(2) Title of form: American
Manufacturing Competitiveness Act:
Effects of Temporary Duty Suspensions
and Reductions on the U.S. Economy.
(3) Type of request: New.
(4) Frequency of use: Industry
questionnaire, single data gathering,
scheduled for January 2019.
(5) Description of respondents: Firms
that successfully petitioned for
temporary duty suspensions or
reductions and firms that commented
on these petitions through the
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Petition
System.
(6) Estimated number of
questionnaires to be mailed: 400.
(7) Estimated total number of hours to
complete the questionnaire per
respondent: 4 hours.
(8) Information obtained from the
questionnaire that qualifies as
confidential business information will
be so treated by the Commission and not
disclosed in a manner that would reveal
the individual operations of a firm.
Additional Information or Comment:
Project leadership for this study
includes Kimberlie Freund (project
leader) and Samantha DeCarlo and
Maureen Letostak (deputy project
leaders). Copies of the questionnaire
and supporting documents may be
obtained from the project leaders by
phone at 202–205–3342 or 202–205–
3225 or by email at mtbeffects@
usitc.gov. Comments about the proposal
should be directed to the Office of
Management and Budget, Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Room 10102 (Docket Library),
Washington, DC 20503, ATTENTION:
Docket Librarian. All comments should
be specific, indicating which part of the
questionnaire is objectionable,
describing the concern in detail, and
including specific suggested revisions or
language changes. Copies of any
comments should be provided to Jason
Mohler, Interim Chief Information
Officer, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW,
Washington, DC 20436, who is the
Commission’s designated Senior Official
under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
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General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its internet address (https://
www.usitc.gov). Hearing-impaired
individuals are advised that information
on this matter can be obtained by
contacting the TDD terminal on 202–
205–1810. Persons with mobility
impairments who will need special
assistance in gaining access to the
Commission should contact the
Secretary at 202–205–2000.
By order of the Commission.
Dated: Issued: November 20, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018–25725 Filed 11–26–18; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Receipt of Complaint;
Solicitation of Comments Relating to
the Public Interest
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
the U.S. International Trade
Commission has received a complaint
entitled Certain Cartridges for Electronic
Nicotine Delivery Systems and
Components Thereof, DN 3354; the
Commission is soliciting comments on
any public interest issues raised by the
complaint or complainant’s filing
pursuant to the Commission’s Rules of
Practice and Procedure.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa
R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
500 E Street SW, Washington, DC
20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The
public version of the complaint can be
accessed on the Commission’s
Electronic Document Information
System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov,
and will be 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,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202)
205–2000.
General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its internet server at United
States International Trade Commission
(USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov. The
public record for this investigation may
be viewed on the Commission’s
Electronic Document Information
System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
Hearing-impaired persons are advised
that information on this matter can be
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obtained by contacting the
Commission’s TDD terminal on (202)
205–1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Commission has received a complaint
and a submission pursuant to § 210.8(b)
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure filed on behalf of Juul
Labs, Inc., on November 20, 2018. The
complaint alleges violations of section
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1337) in the importation into the United
States, the sale for importation, and the
sale within the United States after
importation of certain cartridges for
electronic nicotine delivery systems and
components thereof. The complaint
names as respondents: DripTip Vapes
LLC of Plantation, FL; The Electric
Tobacconist, LLC of Boulder, CO; Fuma
Vapor, Inc. of Des Plaines, IL; Lan &
Mike International Trading, Inc. of
Torrance, CA; Lizard Juice, LLC of
Largo, FL; Maduro Distributors, Inc. of
Maplewood, MN; MistHub, LLC of
Buffalo Grove, IL; Noah Duvberg of
Daytona Beach, FL; ParallelDirect LLC
of Lincolnshire, IL; Saddam Aburoumi
of Manchester, CT; Sarvasva LLC of
Maple Shade, NJ; Shenzhen Haka Flavor
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen OCIGA Technology Co., Ltd.
of China; Shenzhen OVNS Technology
Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Yibo
Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Twist
Vapor Franchising, LLC of Tampa, FL;
United Wholesale LLC of Glastonbury,
CT; Vape4U LLC of Montclair, CA;
Vaperz LLC of Frankfort, IL;
Vaportronix, LLC of Aventura, FL;
Vapor 4 Life Holdings, Inc. of
Northbrook, IL; The ZFO of
Spencerport, NY; Zipp Lab Co. Ltd. of
China; and Ziip Lab S.A. of Uruguay.
The complainant requests that the
Commission issue a limited exclusion
order and cease and desist orders and
impose a bond during the 60-day review
period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).
Proposed respondents, other
interested parties, and members of the
public are invited to file comments, not
to exceed five (5) pages in length,
inclusive of attachments, on any public
interest issues raised by the complaint
or § 210.8(b) filing. Comments should
address whether issuance of the relief
specifically requested by the
complainant in this investigation would
affect the public health and welfare in
the United States, competitive
conditions in the United States
economy, the production of like or
directly competitive articles in the
United States, or United States
consumers.
In particular, the Commission is
interested in comments that:
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(i) Explain how the articles
potentially subject to the requested
remedial orders are used in the United
States;
(ii) identify any public health, safety,
or welfare concerns in the United States
relating to the requested remedial
orders;
(iii) identify like or directly
competitive articles that complainant,
its licensees, or third parties make in the
United States which could replace the
subject articles if they were to be
excluded;
(iv) indicate whether complainant,
complainant’s licensees, and/or third
party suppliers have the capacity to
replace the volume of articles
potentially subject to the requested
exclusion order and/or a cease and
desist order within a commercially
reasonable time; and
(v) explain how the requested
remedial orders would impact United
States consumers.
Written submissions on the public
interest must be filed no later than by
close of business, eight calendar days
after the date of publication of this
notice in the Federal Register. There
will be further opportunities for
comment on the public interest after the
issuance of any final initial
determination in this investigation. Any
written submissions on other issues
should be filed no later than by close of
business nine calendar days after the
date of publication of this notice in the
Federal Register. Complainant may file
a reply to any written submission no
later than the date on which
complainant’s reply would be due
under § 210.8(c)(2) of the Commission’s
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
210.8(c)(2)).
Persons filing written submissions
must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines
stated above and submit 8 true paper
copies to the Office of the Secretary by
noon the next day pursuant to § 210.4(f)
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice
and Procedure (19 CFR 210.4(f)).
Submissions should refer to the docket
number (‘‘Docket No. 3354) in a
prominent place on the cover page and/
or the first page. (See Handbook for
Electonic Filing Procedures, Electronic
Filing Procedures).1 Persons with
questions regarding filing should
contact the Secretary (202–205–2000).
Any person desiring to submit a
document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential
treatment. All such requests should be
1 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_
filing_procedures.pdf.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 332-565]
American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act: Effects of Duty
Suspensions and Reductions on the U.S. Economy; Submission of
Questionnaire for OMB Review
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of submission of request for approval of a questionnaire
to the Office of Management and Budget. This notice is being given
pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of Information Collection: The information requested by the
questionnaire is for use by the Commission in connection with
investigation No. 332-565, American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act:
Effects of Duty Suspensions and Reductions on the U.S. Economy. Section
4 of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act (AMCA) (19 U.S.C.
1332 note) requires the Commission to submit a report to the House
Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Finance on the
effects on the U.S. economy of duty suspensions and reductions enacted
under the AMCA, including the effects on U.S. producers, purchasers,
and consumers. The Commission instituted the investigation under
section 332 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332) to prepare the
report, to facilitate the filing of public comments and public review
of those comments, and to include the report in an existing Commission
report series. The Commission expects to deliver its report to the
Committees by September 13, 2019.
Summary of Proposal
(1) Number of forms submitted: 1.
(2) Title of form: American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act:
Effects of Temporary Duty Suspensions and Reductions on the U.S.
Economy.
(3) Type of request: New.
(4) Frequency of use: Industry questionnaire, single data
gathering, scheduled for January 2019.
(5) Description of respondents: Firms that successfully petitioned
for temporary duty suspensions or reductions and firms that commented
on these petitions through the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Petition
System.
(6) Estimated number of questionnaires to be mailed: 400.
(7) Estimated total number of hours to complete the questionnaire
per respondent: 4 hours.
(8) Information obtained from the questionnaire that qualifies as
confidential business information will be so treated by the Commission
and not disclosed in a manner that would reveal the individual
operations of a firm.
Additional Information or Comment: Project leadership for this
study includes Kimberlie Freund (project leader) and Samantha DeCarlo
and Maureen Letostak (deputy project leaders). Copies of the
questionnaire and supporting documents may be obtained from the project
leaders by phone at 202-205-3342 or 202-205-3225 or by email at
[email protected]. Comments about the proposal should be directed to
the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Room 10102 (Docket Library), Washington, DC 20503,
ATTENTION: Docket Librarian. All comments should be specific,
indicating which part of the questionnaire is objectionable, describing
the concern in detail, and including specific suggested revisions or
language changes. Copies of any comments should be provided to Jason
Mohler, Interim Chief Information Officer, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, who is the
Commission's designated Senior Official under the Paperwork Reduction
Act.
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General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained
by accessing its internet address (https://www.usitc.gov). Hearing-
impaired individuals are advised that information on this matter can be
obtained by contacting the TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. Persons with
mobility impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access
to the Commission should contact the Secretary at 202-205-2000.
By order of the Commission.
Dated: Issued: November 20, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-25725 Filed 11-26-18; 8:45 am]
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