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(4) For the investigation so instituted,
the Chief Administrative Law Judge,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
shall designate the presiding
Administrative Law Judge.
The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations will not be named as a
party to this investigation.
Responses to the complaint and the
notice of investigation must be
submitted by the named respondents in
accordance with section 210.13 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to
19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), as
amended in 85 FR 15798 (March 19,
2020), such responses will be
considered by the Commission if
received not later than 20 days after the
date of service by the complainants of
the complaint and the notice of
investigation. Extensions of time for
submitting responses to the complaint
and the notice of investigation will not
be granted unless good cause therefor is
shown.
Failure of a respondent to file a timely
response to each allegation in the
complaint and in this notice may be
deemed to constitute a waiver of the
right to appear and contest the
allegations of the complaint and this
notice, and to authorize the
administrative law judge and the
Commission, without further notice to
the respondent, to find the facts to be as
alleged in the complaint and this notice
and to enter an initial determination
and a final determination containing
such findings, and may result in the
issuance of an exclusion order or a cease
and desist order or both directed against
the respondent.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: January 25, 2021.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2021–01892 Filed 1–27–21; 8:45 am]
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COMMISSION
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 Portable Battery Jump
Starters and Components Thereof, DN
3526; the Commission is soliciting
comments on any public interest issues
SUMMARY:
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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.
For help accessing EDIS, please email
EDIS3Help@usitc.gov.
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
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 The
NOCO Company on January 19, 2021.
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 portable
battery jump starters and components
thereof. The complaint names as
respondents: Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
of Raleigh, NC; Anker Innovations Ltd.
of Hong Kong; Anker Technology Co.,
Ltd. of Hong Kong; Anker Technology
(UK) Ltd. of the United Kingdom;
Antigravity Batteries LLC of Gardena,
CA; Arteck Electronic Co., Ltd. of China;
ATD Tools, Inc. of Wentzville, MO;
Autogen Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Aukey Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
AutoZone, Inc. of Memphis, TN; Baccus
Global LLC of Boca Raton, FL; Best Buy
Co, Inc. of South Richfield, MN; Best
Parts, Inc. of Memphis, TN; CarAIDE
USA of Bala Cynwyd, PA; Chao Fung
Trading Co. Ltd. of China (Taiwan);
Circus Link, Inc. of Ontario, CA; Clore
Automotive, LLC, Lenexa, KS; Deltona
U.S.A. of DeLand, FL; Deltran USA, LLC
of DeLand, FL; Dongguan Hangchebao
Energy Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Dongguan Zhongkang Technology
Electronics Co., Ltd. of China; Ecoliving
Pty. Ltd. of Australia; Energen, Inc. of
City of Industry, CA; FlyLink Tech Co.,
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Ltd. of China; Gooloo Technologies LLC
d/b/a Shenzhen Gooloo E-Commerce
Co., Ltd. of China; Great Neck Global,
Inc. (Taiwan) of Taiwan; Great Neck
Saw Manufacturers, Inc. of Mineola,
NY; Guangdong Boltpower Energy Co.,
Ltd. of China; Dongguan Boltpower Co.
Ltd. of China; Hunan Boltpower New
Energy Co., Ltd. of China; Guangdong
Marshell Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd. of
China; Guangzhou Autolion Electronic
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Guangzhou Unique Electronics Co., Ltd.
of China; Hairishen Electric (Shenzhen)
Co., Ltd. of China; Halo2Cloud, LLC of
Hartford, CT; Horizon Tool, Inc. of
Greensboro, NC; Huizhou Grepo ECommerce of China; Huizhou Roypow
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Integrated Supply Network, LLC of
Lakeland, FL; Just Quality Battery
Industries Co. of Hong Kong; Just
Quality Battery Industrial Co., Ltd. of
China; K-Tool International of
Plymouth, MI; Le Long Vietnam Co.,
Ltd. of Vietnam; Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
of Mooresville, NC; Matco Tools
Corporation of Stow, OH; Medcursor,
Inc. of Las Vegas, NV; Mizco
International, Inc. of Avenel, NJ;
MonoPrice, Inc. Brea, CA; National
Automotive Parts Association, LLC (d/b/
a NAPA) of Atlanta, GA; Genuine Parts
Company of Atlanta, GA; National
Resources USA, Inc. of Wilmington,
New Castle, DE; Nekteck, Inc. of
Anaheim, CA; Nex Digitronix LLP of
India, Nice Team Enterprise Limited of
Hong Kong; Nice Well Enterprise
Limited of Hong Kong; Ningo Geostar
Electronics Co., Ltd. of China; Ningbo
Zenon Electrical Co., Ltd. of China;
O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. of Springfield,
MO; Paris Corporation of Wesampton,
NJ; Pep Boys of Philadelphia, PA;
PowerMax Battery (U.S.A.), Inc. of
Ontario, CA; Prime Global Products, Inc.
of Ball Ground, GA; QVC, Inc. of West
Chester, PA; Schumacher Power
Technology Ltd. of China; Schumacher
Electric Corp of Mount Prospect, IL;
Shenzhen Aojie Technology Co., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen BenRong Technology
Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Carku
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
MigOwatt Group LLC (Russia Agent) of
Russia; Shenzhen Chic Electrics., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen Dingjiang Technology
Co. Ltd. LLC of China; Shenzhen
Geilimei Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Gulin Power Technology Co.
of China; Shenzhen Jiahongjing
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Jieqi Digital Technology Co.,
Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Jieruijia
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Lianfatong Technology Co.,
Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Lianke Electron
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Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Li Feng Maoyiyouxiangongsi
of China; Shenzhen Mediatek Tong
Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Moock Technology Co., Ltd.
of China; Shenzhen Muke Technology
Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen
Pengfenghe Trading Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen PuChengWeiLai Technology
of China; Shenzhen Shi Shenai
Dianzishangwu Youxian Gongsi of
China; Shenzhen Take Tools Co., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen Topdon Technology
Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Valuelink
E-Commerce Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Vigor PowerBatter Co., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen Winplus Technology
Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Xinzexing
E-Commerce of China; Shenzhen Yike
Electronics Co., Ltd. of China; Sictec
Instruments Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong;
Smartech Products, Inc. of Savage, MD;
Smart Well International Development
Limited of Hong Kong; Stanley Black &
Decker, Inc. of New Britain, CT; Stanley
Black & Decker Precision Manufacturing
(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. of China;
Substanbo Innovations Technology, Ltd.
of Hong Kong; Sunluxe Mfg. Co., Ltd.
(Vietnam) of Vietnam; Sun Tech Ltd. of
Hong Kong; ThiEYE Technologies Co.,
Ltd. of China; Tii Trading Inc. of
Baldwin Park, CA; Walmart Inc. of
Bentonville, AR; Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
of Bentonville, AR; Sam’s West, Inc. (d/
b/a Sam’s Club) of Little Rock, AR;
Sam’s East, Inc. (d/b/a Sam’s Club) of
Little Rock, AR; Wilmar Corporation of
Tukwila, WA; Winplus North America,
Inc. of Costa Mesa, CA; Yuyao Keen
New Power Co., Ltd. LLC of China; Zagg
Co. Rrd Gst of Plainfield, IN; Zhejiang
Quingyou Electronic Commerce Co.,
Ltd. of China; and 70mai Co., Ltd. of
China. The complainant requests that
the Commission issue a general
exclusion order, cease and desist orders,
and impose a bond upon respondents’
alleged infringing articles during the 60day Presidential 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 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
must also be filed by no later than the
close of business, eight calendar days
after publication of this notice in the
Federal Register. Complainant may file
replies to any written submissions no
later than three calendar days after the
date on which any initial submissions
were due. Any submissions and replies
filed in response to this Notice are
limited to five (5) pages in length,
inclusive of attachments.
Persons filing written submissions
must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines
stated above. Submissions should refer
to the docket number (‘‘Docket No.
3526’’) in a prominent place on the
cover page and/or the first page. (See
Handbook for Electronic Filing
Procedures, Electronic Filing
Procedures 1). Please note the
Secretary’s Office will accept only
electronic filings during this time.
Filings must be made through the
Commission’s Electronic Document
Information System (EDIS, https://
edis.usitc.gov.) No in-person paperbased filings or paper copies of any
electronic filings will be accepted until
further notice. Persons with questions
1 Handbook
for Electronic Filing Procedures:
https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_
filing_procedures.pdf.
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regarding filing should contact the
Secretary at EDIS3Help@usitc.gov.
Any person desiring to submit a
document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential
treatment. All such requests should be
directed to the Secretary to the
Commission and must include a full
statement of the reasons why the
Commission should grant such
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents
for which confidential treatment by the
Commission is properly sought will be
treated accordingly. All information,
including confidential business
information and documents for which
confidential treatment is properly
sought, submitted to the Commission for
purposes of this Investigation may be
disclosed to and used: (i) By the
Commission, its employees and Offices,
and contract personnel (a) for
developing or maintaining the records
of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in
internal investigations, audits, reviews,
and evaluations relating to the
programs, personnel, and operations of
the Commission including under 5
U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S.
government employees and contract
personnel,2 solely for cybersecurity
purposes. All nonconfidential written
submissions will be available for public
inspection at the Office of the Secretary
and on EDIS.3
This action is taken under the
authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act
of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337),
and of §§ 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: January 19, 2021.
William Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information
Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021–01607 Filed 1–27–21; 8:45 am]
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U.S. International Trade
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ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
2 All contract personnel will sign appropriate
nondisclosure agreements.
3 Electronic Document Information System
(EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating
to the Public Interest
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade
Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Portable Battery
Jump Starters and Components Thereof, DN 3526; 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. For help accessing
EDIS, please email [email protected].
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
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 Sec. 210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of The NOCO Company on January
19, 2021. 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 portable battery jump starters and components
thereof. The complaint names as respondents: Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
of Raleigh, NC; Anker Innovations Ltd. of Hong Kong; Anker Technology
Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong; Anker Technology (UK) Ltd. of the United
Kingdom; Antigravity Batteries LLC of Gardena, CA; Arteck Electronic
Co., Ltd. of China; ATD Tools, Inc. of Wentzville, MO; Autogen
Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Aukey Technology Co., Ltd. of China;
AutoZone, Inc. of Memphis, TN; Baccus Global LLC of Boca Raton, FL;
Best Buy Co, Inc. of South Richfield, MN; Best Parts, Inc. of Memphis,
TN; CarAIDE USA of Bala Cynwyd, PA; Chao Fung Trading Co. Ltd. of China
(Taiwan); Circus Link, Inc. of Ontario, CA; Clore Automotive, LLC,
Lenexa, KS; Deltona U.S.A. of DeLand, FL; Deltran USA, LLC of DeLand,
FL; Dongguan Hangchebao Energy Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Dongguan
Zhongkang Technology Electronics Co., Ltd. of China; Ecoliving Pty.
Ltd. of Australia; Energen, Inc. of City of Industry, CA; FlyLink Tech
Co., Ltd. of China; Gooloo Technologies LLC d/b/a Shenzhen Gooloo E-
Commerce Co., Ltd. of China; Great Neck Global, Inc. (Taiwan) of
Taiwan; Great Neck Saw Manufacturers, Inc. of Mineola, NY; Guangdong
Boltpower Energy Co., Ltd. of China; Dongguan Boltpower Co. Ltd. of
China; Hunan Boltpower New Energy Co., Ltd. of China; Guangdong
Marshell Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd. of China; Guangzhou Autolion
Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Guangzhou Unique Electronics
Co., Ltd. of China; Hairishen Electric (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. of China;
Halo2Cloud, LLC of Hartford, CT; Horizon Tool, Inc. of Greensboro, NC;
Huizhou Grepo E-Commerce of China; Huizhou Roypow Technology Co., Ltd.
of China; Integrated Supply Network, LLC of Lakeland, FL; Just Quality
Battery Industries Co. of Hong Kong; Just Quality Battery Industrial
Co., Ltd. of China; K-Tool International of Plymouth, MI; Le Long
Vietnam Co., Ltd. of Vietnam; Lowe's Companies, Inc. of Mooresville,
NC; Matco Tools Corporation of Stow, OH; Medcursor, Inc. of Las Vegas,
NV; Mizco International, Inc. of Avenel, NJ; MonoPrice, Inc. Brea, CA;
National Automotive Parts Association, LLC (d/b/a NAPA) of Atlanta, GA;
Genuine Parts Company of Atlanta, GA; National Resources USA, Inc. of
Wilmington, New Castle, DE; Nekteck, Inc. of Anaheim, CA; Nex
Digitronix LLP of India, Nice Team Enterprise Limited of Hong Kong;
Nice Well Enterprise Limited of Hong Kong; Ningo Geostar Electronics
Co., Ltd. of China; Ningbo Zenon Electrical Co., Ltd. of China;
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. of Springfield, MO; Paris Corporation of
Wesampton, NJ; Pep Boys of Philadelphia, PA; PowerMax Battery (U.S.A.),
Inc. of Ontario, CA; Prime Global Products, Inc. of Ball Ground, GA;
QVC, Inc. of West Chester, PA; Schumacher Power Technology Ltd. of
China; Schumacher Electric Corp of Mount Prospect, IL; Shenzhen Aojie
Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen BenRong Technology Co., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen Carku Technology Co., Ltd. of China; MigOwatt Group LLC
(Russia Agent) of Russia; Shenzhen Chic Electrics., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Dingjiang Technology Co. Ltd. LLC of China; Shenzhen Geilimei
Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Gulin Power Technology Co. of
China; Shenzhen Jiahongjing Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen
Jieqi Digital Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Jieruijia
Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Lianfatong Technology Co., Ltd.
of China; Shenzhen Lianke Electron
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Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Li Feng Maoyiyouxiangongsi of
China; Shenzhen Mediatek Tong Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen
Moock Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Muke Technology Co., Ltd.
of China; Shenzhen Pengfenghe Trading Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen
PuChengWeiLai Technology of China; Shenzhen Shi Shenai Dianzishangwu
Youxian Gongsi of China; Shenzhen Take Tools Co., Ltd. of China;
Shenzhen Topdon Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Valuelink E-
Commerce Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen Vigor PowerBatter Co., Ltd. of
China; Shenzhen Winplus Technology Co., Ltd. of China; Shenzhen
Xinzexing E-Commerce of China; Shenzhen Yike Electronics Co., Ltd. of
China; Sictec Instruments Co., Ltd. of Hong Kong; Smartech Products,
Inc. of Savage, MD; Smart Well International Development Limited of
Hong Kong; Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. of New Britain, CT; Stanley
Black & Decker Precision Manufacturing (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. of China;
Substanbo Innovations Technology, Ltd. of Hong Kong; Sunluxe Mfg. Co.,
Ltd. (Vietnam) of Vietnam; Sun Tech Ltd. of Hong Kong; ThiEYE
Technologies Co., Ltd. of China; Tii Trading Inc. of Baldwin Park, CA;
Walmart Inc. of Bentonville, AR; Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. of Bentonville,
AR; Sam's West, Inc. (d/b/a Sam's Club) of Little Rock, AR; Sam's East,
Inc. (d/b/a Sam's Club) of Little Rock, AR; Wilmar Corporation of
Tukwila, WA; Winplus North America, Inc. of Costa Mesa, CA; Yuyao Keen
New Power Co., Ltd. LLC of China; Zagg Co. Rrd Gst of Plainfield, IN;
Zhejiang Quingyou Electronic Commerce Co., Ltd. of China; and 70mai
Co., Ltd. of China. The complainant requests that the Commission issue
a general exclusion order, cease and desist orders, and impose a bond
upon respondents' alleged infringing articles during the 60-day
Presidential 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 on any public interest issues
raised by the complaint or Sec. 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:
(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 must also be filed by no later than
the close of business, eight calendar days after publication of this
notice in the Federal Register. Complainant may file replies to any
written submissions no later than three calendar days after the date on
which any initial submissions were due. Any submissions and replies
filed in response to this Notice are limited to five (5) pages in
length, inclusive of attachments.
Persons filing written submissions must file the original document
electronically on or before the deadlines stated above. Submissions
should refer to the docket number (``Docket No. 3526'') in a prominent
place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for
Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic Filing Procedures \1\). Please
note the Secretary's Office will accept only electronic filings during
this time. Filings must be made through the Commission's Electronic
Document Information System (EDIS, https://edis.usitc.gov.) No in-
person paper-based filings or paper copies of any electronic filings
will be accepted until further notice. Persons with questions regarding
filing should contact the Secretary at [email protected].
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Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in
confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests
should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include
a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment
by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. All
information, including confidential business information and documents
for which confidential treatment is properly sought, submitted to the
Commission for purposes of this Investigation may be disclosed to and
used: (i) By the Commission, its employees and Offices, and contract
personnel (a) for developing or maintaining the records of this or a
related proceeding, or (b) in internal investigations, audits, reviews,
and evaluations relating to the programs, personnel, and operations of
the Commission including under 5 U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S.
government employees and contract personnel,\2\ solely for
cybersecurity purposes. All nonconfidential written submissions will be
available for public inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on
EDIS.\3\
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\2\ All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure
agreements.
\3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.
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This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of Sec. Sec.
201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure
(19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: January 19, 2021.
William Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2021-01607 Filed 1-27-21; 8:45 am]
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