Postponement of Field Hearings Regarding Trade Distorting Policies That May Be Affecting Seasonal and Perishable Products in U.S. Commerce, 17938-17939 [2020-06049]
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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 62 / Tuesday, March 31, 2020 / Notices
Paragraph A, subparagraphs (3)–(4) of
the Annex contain conforming
amendments to the HTSUS reflecting
the modifications made by the Annex.
As stated in the October 24 notice, the
exclusions will apply from September 1,
2019, the effective date of List 1 of the
August 20 notice, and will extend for
one year to September 1, 2020. U.S.
Customs and Border Protection will
issue instructions on entry guidance and
implementation.
The U.S. Trade Representative will
continue to issue determinations on
pending requests on a periodic basis.
Joseph Barloon,
General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade
Representative.
ANNEX
A. Effective with respect to goods
entered for consumption, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or
after 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on
September 1, 2019, subchapter III of
chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
is modified:
1. by inserting the following new
heading 9903.88.44 in numerical
sequence, with the material in the new
heading inserted in the columns of the
HTSUS labeled ‘‘Heading/Subheading’’,
‘‘Article Description’’, and ‘‘Rates of
Duty 1-General’’, respectively:
Rates of duty
Heading/
subheading
Article
description
1
2
General
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‘‘9903.88.44 ................
Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(ww) to this subchapter, each covered by an exclusion granted by the U.S. Trade Representative.
2. by inserting the following new U.S.
note 20(ww) to subchapter III of chapter
99 in numerical sequence:
‘‘(ww) The U.S. Trade Representative
determined to establish a process by
which particular products classified in
heading 9903.88.15 and provided for in
U.S. notes 20(r) and (s) to this
subchapter could be excluded from the
additional duties imposed by heading
9903.88.15. See 84 FR 43304 (August
20, 2019), 84 FR 45821 (August 30,
2019), 84 FR 57144 (October 24, 2019)
and 85 FR 3741 (January 22, 2020).
Pursuant to the product exclusion
process, the U.S. Trade Representative
has determined that the additional
duties provided for in heading
9903.88.15 shall not apply to the
following particular products, which are
provided for in the following
enumerated statistical reporting
numbers:
(1) 0505.10.0050
(2) 3926.90.9925
(3) 6506.10.3045
(4) 8512.10.2000
(5) 8528.72.6420
(6) Coverings, of plastics, designed to
fit over wound sites or casts thereby
forming a protective seal for keeping the
covered area dry and debris free while
showering or bathing (described in
statistical reporting number
3926.90.9990)
(7) Pouches of plastics, of a kind used
with manually operated pill or tablet
crushers to capture the powdered
medicaments (described in statistical
reporting number 3926.90.9990)
(8) Refillable dispensers of plastics,
designed for mounting on a vertical
wall, of a kind used to store and
dispense emesis containment bags in
medical settings (described in statistical
reporting number 3926.90.9990)
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(9) Sterile urology drain bags of
plastics, designed to fit over a urology
table extension, with a flap extension
that provides sterile separation of the
patient from the table surface and
directs fluids into and through a filter at
the top of an attached drain hose
leading to a collection container
(described in statistical reporting
number 3926.90.9990)
(10) Ice bags of textile materials, for
treating injuries or soreness, each
refillable (described in statistical
reporting number 6307.90.9889)
(11) Identification wristbands of
textile materials, each with a blank
panel (described in statistical reporting
number 6307.90.9889)
(12) Apparatus suitable for wearing on
the wrist, having time-display functions,
each article having an accelerometer
and being capable of displaying and
transmitting data sent to it by a network
(e.g., portable ADP unit, LAN or cellular
network) (described in statistical
reporting number 8517.62.0090)’’
3. by amending the last sentence of
the first paragraph of U.S. note 20(r) to
subchapter III of chapter 99:
a. by inserting ‘‘; or (3) heading
9903.88.44 and U.S. note 20(ww) to
subchapter III of chapter 99’’ after ‘‘U.S.
note 20(uu) to subchapter III of chapter
99’’;
b. by deleting ‘‘except as provided in
heading 9903.88.39’’ and by inserting
‘‘except as provided in: (1) Heading
9903.88.39’’ in lieu thereof; and
c. by deleting ‘‘chapter 99 except as
provided in heading 9903.88.42’’ and by
inserting ‘‘chapter 99; (2) heading
9903.88.42’’ in lieu thereof.
4. by amending the article description
of heading 9903.88.15;
a. by deleting ‘‘heading 9903.88.39
or’’ and inserting ‘‘headings
9903.88.39,’’ in lieu thereof;
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b. by deleting ‘‘heading 9903.88.42,’’
and inserting ‘‘9903.88.42,’’ in lieu
thereof; and
c. by inserting ‘‘or 9903.88.44,’’ after
‘‘9903.88.42,’’.
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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES
TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
[Docket Number USTR–2020–0010]
Postponement of Field Hearings
Regarding Trade Distorting Policies
That May Be Affecting Seasonal and
Perishable Products in U.S. Commerce
Office of the United States
Trade Representative.
ACTION: Postponement of public
hearings and extended deadline to
submit comments.
AGENCY:
On March 10, 2020, the Office
of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
announced that USTR and the
Departments of Agriculture and
Commerce would convene public
hearings in Florida and Georgia to hear
firsthand from interested persons on
trade distorting policies that may be
causing harm to U.S. seasonal and
perishable producers. Consistent with
guidance issued by the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention’s
concerning COVID–19, USTR is
postponing the public hearings and will
announce rescheduled dates. USTR will
continue to accept written comments.
DATES:
Field Hearings: The field hearings
scheduled for April 7, 2020, in Plant
City, Florida, and April 9, 2020, in
Valdosta, Georgia are postponed and
will be rescheduled at later date.
SUMMARY:
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Comments: USTR is waiving the
March 26, 2020, submission deadline
and encourages interested persons to
file comments and supporting
documentation via
www.regulations.gov, using docket
number USTR–2020–0010. The
instructions for submission are in
section II of the notice published on
March 10, 2020 (85 FR 13973). For
alternatives to online submissions,
please contact Trey Forsyth in advance
of the submission deadline at (202) 395–
8583.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trey
Forsyth at (202) 395–8583.
Joseph Barloon,
General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade
Representative.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Docket No. FAA–2020–0302]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of a Renewed Approval of
Information Collection: Certification
and Operations: Airplanes With
Seating Capacity of 20 or More
Passenger Seats or Maximum Payload
of 6,000 Pounds or More—FAR 125
Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
invites public comments about our
intention to request the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval to renew an information
collection. This collection involves the
certification and operation of aircraft
with seating capacity of 20 or more
passengers, or maximum payload of
6,000 pounds or more, and includes the
operator application requirements,
maintenance requirements, and various
operational requirements.
DATES: Written comments should be
submitted by June 1, 2020.
ADDRESSES: Please send written
comments:
By Electronic Docket:
www.regulations.gov (Enter docket
number into search field)
By mail: Dwayne C. Morris, 800
Independence Ave. SW, Washington,
DC 20591
By fax: (202) 267–1078
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ronald A. Forsyth by email at:
ronald.a.forsyth@faa.gov; phone: (717)
712–1000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Issued in Washington, DC, on March 25,
2020.
Dwayne C. Morris,
Project Manager, Flight Standards Service,
General Aviation and Commercial Division.
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Public Comments Invited: You are
asked to comment on any aspect of this
information collection, including (a)
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for FAA’s
performance; (b) the accuracy of the
estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to
enhance the quality, utility and clarity
of the information collection; and (d)
ways that the burden could be
minimized without reducing the quality
of the collected information. The agency
will summarize and/or include your
comments in the request for OMB’s
clearance of this information collection.
OMB Control Number: 2120–0085
Title: Certification and Operations:
Airplanes with Seating Capacity of 20 or
More Passenger Seats or Maximum
Payload of 6,000 Pounds or More—FAR
125
Form Numbers: None.
Type of Review: Renewal.
Background: The reporting and
recordkeeping requirements under this
collection are necessary for the FAA to
issue, reissue, and amend part 125
applicants’ operating certificates and
operation specifications. A letter of
application and related documents
which set forth an applicant’s ability to
conduct operations in compliance with
the provisions of 14 CFR part 125 are
submitted to the appropriate Flight
Standards District Office (FSDO).
Inspectors in FAA FSDOs review the
submitted information to determine
certificate eligibility. If the letter of
application, related documents, and
inspection show that the applicant
satisfactorily meets acceptable safety
standards, an operating certificate and
operations specifications will be issued.
If the information were not collected,
the FAA could not discharge its
responsibility to promote the safety of
large airplane operators during such
operations.
Respondents: 85 certificated part 125
operators (75 existing operators and 10
new applicants per year).
Frequency: On occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per
Response: 13 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden:
50,378 hours total; 593 hours per
respondent.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Notice of Availability of the Finding of
No Significant Impact/Record of
Decision and Adoption of the United
States Marine Corps Environmental
Assessment for the Establishment of
the Walker Military Operations Area
Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA), Department of
Transportation.
ACTION: Notice of Availability of the
Finding of No Significant Impact
(FONSI)/Record of Decision (ROD).
AGENCY:
The FAA announces its
decision to adopt the United States
Marine Corps (USMC) Environmental
Assessment (EA), entitled Marine Corps
Mountain Warfare Training Center
[MCMWTC] Bridgeport Walker Military
Operations Area [MOA] Airspace
Establishment, for the establishment of
two MOAs in Bridgeport, California.
This notice announces that, based on its
independent review and evaluation of
the EA and supporting documents, the
FAA is adopting the EA and issuing a
FONSI/ROD for the establishment of the
Walker MOAs.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paula Miller, Airspace Policy and
Regulations Group, Office of Airspace
Services, Federal Aviation
Administration, 800 Independence
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20591;
telephone: (202) 267–7378.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Background
The Proposed Action is to establish
Special Use Airspace (SUA) consisting
of two MOAs—the Walker Low MOA
and Walker High MOA—in airspace
located above and adjacent to
MCMWTC. The proposal for the MOAs
is to designate airspace, outside of Class
A airspace (i.e., below 18,000 feet above
mean sea level [MSL]), to: (1) Separate
or segregate certain nonhazardous
military flight activities (including, but
not limited to, air combat maneuvers,
air intercepts, low altitude tactics) from
Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) traffic;
and (2) for Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
traffic, to identify (in sectional charts
and via Notice to Airman [NOTAM])
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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
[Docket Number USTR-2020-0010]
Postponement of Field Hearings Regarding Trade Distorting
Policies That May Be Affecting Seasonal and Perishable Products in U.S.
Commerce
AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative.
ACTION: Postponement of public hearings and extended deadline to submit
comments.
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SUMMARY: On March 10, 2020, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
(USTR) announced that USTR and the Departments of Agriculture and
Commerce would convene public hearings in Florida and Georgia to hear
firsthand from interested persons on trade distorting policies that may
be causing harm to U.S. seasonal and perishable producers. Consistent
with guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention's concerning COVID-19, USTR is postponing the public
hearings and will announce rescheduled dates. USTR will continue to
accept written comments.
DATES:
Field Hearings: The field hearings scheduled for April 7, 2020, in
Plant City, Florida, and April 9, 2020, in Valdosta, Georgia are
postponed and will be rescheduled at later date.
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Comments: USTR is waiving the March 26, 2020, submission deadline
and encourages interested persons to file comments and supporting
documentation via www.regulations.gov, using docket number USTR-2020-
0010. The instructions for submission are in section II of the notice
published on March 10, 2020 (85 FR 13973). For alternatives to online
submissions, please contact Trey Forsyth in advance of the submission
deadline at (202) 395-8583.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Trey Forsyth at (202) 395-8583.
Joseph Barloon,
General Counsel, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
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