U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council, 60796-60797 [2021-24093]

Download as PDF 60796 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 211 / Thursday, November 4, 2021 / Notices Cash Deposit Requirements Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act, Commerce intends to instruct CBP to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties in the amounts indicated above, except, where the rate calculated in the final results is de minimis, no cash deposit will be required on shipments of subject merchandise entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the date of publication of the final results of this review. For all nonreviewed firms, we will instruct CBP to continue to collect cash deposits of estimated countervailing duties at the most recent company-specific or allothers rate applicable to the company, as appropriate. These cash deposit instructions, when imposed, shall remain in effect until further notice. Disclosure and Public Comment We will disclose to parties to this proceeding the calculations performed in reaching the preliminary results within five days of the date of publication of these preliminary results.8 Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.309(c), interested parties may submit case briefs no later than 30 days after the date of publication of this notice. Rebuttal briefs, limited to issues raised in the case briefs, may be filed not later than seven days after the date for filing case briefs.9 Parties who submit case briefs or rebuttal briefs in this proceeding are encouraged to submit with each argument: (1) A statement of the issue; (2) a brief summary of the argument; and (3) a table of authorities.10 Case and rebuttal briefs should be filed using ACCESS 11 and must be served on interested parties.12 Executive summaries should be limited to five pages total, including footnotes. Note that Commerce has temporarily modified certain of its requirements for serving documents containing business proprietary information, until further notice.13 Interested parties who wish to request a hearing must do so within 30 days of publication of these preliminary results by submitting a written request to the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance using Enforcement and Compliance’s ACCESS system.14 8 See 19 CFR 351.224(b). 19 CFR 351.309(c)(1)(ii) and 351.309(d)(1); see also Temporary Rule Modifying AD/CVD Service Requirements Due to COVID–19; Extension of Effective Period, 85 FR 41363 (July 10, 2020) (Temporary Rule). 10 See 19 CFR 351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2). 11 See generally 19 CFR 351.303. 12 See 19 CFR 351.303(f). 13 See Temporary Rule. 14 See 19 CFR 351.310(c). lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 9 See VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:57 Nov 03, 2021 Jkt 256001 Requests should contain the party’s name, address, and telephone number, the number of participants, whether any participant is a foreign national, and a list of the issues to be discussed. Issues raised in the hearing will be limited to those raised in the respective case and rebuttal briefs.15 If a request for a hearing is made, Commerce intends to hold the hearing at a time and date to be determined. Parties should confirm the date and time of the hearing two days before the scheduled date. Parties are reminded that all briefs and hearing requests must be filed electronically using ACCESS and received successfully in their entirety by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. Final Results of Review Unless the deadline is extended pursuant to section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act, Commerce intends to issue the final results of this administrative review, including the results of our analysis of the issues raised by the parties in their comments, within 120 days after publication of these preliminary results. Notification to Interested Parties This administrative review and notice are in issued and published in accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and 777(i)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 351.213. Dated: October 29, 2021. Ryan Majerus, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Negotiations, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance. Dongguan Good Luck Furniture Industrial Co., Ltd. DSV Air and Sea Pvt. Ltd. DSV Logistics Echjay Forgings Pvt. Ltd. Fivebros Forgings Pvt. Ltd. Fluid Controls Pvt. Ltd. Geodis Oversea Pvt., Ltd. Globelink WW India Pvt., Ltd. Good Luck Engineering Co. Goodluck India Ltd. Hilton Metal Forging Limited Jai Auto Pvt. Ltd. Jay Jagdamba Limited Jay Jagdamba Profile Private Limited Jay Jagdamba Forgings Private Limited Katariya Steel Distributors Kunj Forgings Pvt. Ltd. Montane Shipping Pvt., Ltd. Noble Shipping Pvt. Ltd. Paramount Forge Pashupati Ispat Pvt. Ltd. Pashupati Tradex Pvt., Ltd. Peekay Steel Castings Pvt. Ltd. Pradeep Metals Ltd. R D Forge Pvt., Ltd. Rolex Fittings India Pvt. Ltd. Rollwell Forge Pvt. Ltd. Safewater Lines (I) Pvt. Ltd. Saini Flange Pvt. Ltd. SAR Transport Systems Shilpan Steelcast Pvt. Ltd. Shree Jay Jagdamba Flanges Private Limited Teamglobal Logistics Pvt. Ltd. Technical Products Technical Products Corporation Technocraft Industries India Ltd. Transworld Enterprises Transworld Global Logistics Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd. Transworld Group VEEYES Engineering Pvt. Ltd. Viraj Profiles Ltd. Vishal Shipping Agencies Pvt. Ltd. Yusen Logistics (India) Pvt. Ltd. Appendix I [FR Doc. 2021–24079 Filed 11–3–21; 8:45 am] List of Topics Discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum I. Summary II. Background III. Scope of the Order IV. Period of Review V. Rate for Non-Examined Companies VI. Subsidies Valuation Information VII. Benchmarks and Discount Rates VIII. Analysis of Programs IX. Recommendation BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Appendix II List of Non-Selected Companies Arien Global Arien Metals Private Limited Armstrong International Pvt. Ltd. Avini Metal Limited Balkrishna Steel Forge Pvt. Ltd. Bebitz Flanges Works Pvt. Ltd. Bee Gee Enterprises BFN Forgings Private Limited Bsl Freight Solutions Pvt., Ltd. CD Industries (Prop. Kisaan Engineering Works Pvt. Ltd). Cipriani Harrison Valves Pvt. Ltd. CTL Logistics (India) Pvt. Ltd. 15 See PO 00000 19 CFR 351.310. Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. AGENCY: The U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council (TFAC or the Council) will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, December 2, 2021. The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. DATES: Thursday, December 2, 2021, from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The deadline for members of the public to register, including requests to make comments during the meeting and for SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 211 / Thursday, November 4, 2021 / Notices auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, November 29, 2021. Registration, comments, and any auxiliary aid requests should be submitted via email to Patrick.Zimet@trade.gov. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via WebEx video conferencing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Zimet, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Finance and Insurance Industries (OFII), International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at (202) 306–9474; email: Patrick.Zimet@trade.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Background The TFAC was originally chartered on August 11, 2016, pursuant to discretionary authority and in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., and was most recently rechartered on August 7, 2020. The TFAC serves as the principal advisory body to the Secretary of Commerce on policy matters relating to access to trade finance for U.S. exporters, including small- and medium-sized enterprises, and their foreign buyers. The TFAC is the sole mechanism by which the Department of Commerce (the Department) convenes private sector stakeholders to identify and develop consensus-based solutions to trade finance challenges. The Council is comprised of a diverse group of stakeholders from the trade finance industry and the U.S. exporting community, as well as experts from academia and public policy organizations. On Thursday, December 2, 2021, the TFAC will hold the second meeting of its 2020–2022 charter term. During the meeting, members will discuss initial recommendations put forth by the TFAC’s four subcommittees: Inclusive Growth, International Policy, Fintech, and Supply Chain Finance. The TFAC will deliberate over the proposed recommendations, provide feedback to the subcommittees, and establish next steps in order to finalize the recommendations by the end of the TFAC’s third term. Meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting upon request or on the TFAC’s website at https://www.trade.gov/about-us/tradefinance-advisory-council-tfac. Public Participation The meeting will be open to the public and there will be limited time permitted for public comments. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:57 Nov 03, 2021 Jkt 256001 Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting, make comments during the meeting, request auxiliary aids, or submit written comments for consideration prior to the meeting, are required to submit their requests electronically to Patrick.Zimet@ trade.gov by 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, November 29, 2021. Requests received after this deadline will be accepted but may not be possible to accommodate. Members of the public may submit written comments concerning TFAC affairs at any time before or after a meeting. Comments may be submitted to Patrick Zimet, at the contact information indicated above. All comments and statements received, including attachments and other supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. Heather Helm, Acting Executive Director for Services, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Services. [FR Doc. 2021–24093 Filed 11–3–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [C–580–884] Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products From the Republic of Korea: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review and Rescission in Part; 2019 Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily determines that certain producers/exporters of certain hot-rolled steel flat products (hot-rolled steel) from the Republic of Korea (Korea) received countervailable subsidies during the period of review (POR) January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2019. Additionally, we are rescinding this review with respect to 13 companies. We invite interested parties to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable November 4, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelsie Hohenberger, AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–2517. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 60797 Background On December 8, 2020, Commerce published a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on hotrolled steel from Korea.1 On January 12, 2021, Commerce selected Hyundai Steel as the mandatory respondent in this administrative review.2 On June 16, 2021, Commerce extended the deadline for the preliminary results of this review.3 The revised deadline for these preliminary results is now October 29, 2021. For a complete description of the events that followed the initiation of this review, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum.4 A list of topics discussed in the Preliminary Decision Memorandum is included at Appendix I to this notice. The Preliminary Decision Memorandum is a public document and is on file electronically via Enforcement and Compliance’s Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Centralized Electronic Service System (ACCESS). ACCESS is available to registered users at https:// access.trade.gov. In addition, a complete version of the Preliminary Decision Memorandum can be accessed directly at https://access.trade.gov/public/ FRNoticesListLayout.aspx. Scope of the Order The product covered by the Order is hot-rolled steel from Korea. For a complete description of the scope of the Order, see the Preliminary Decision Memorandum. Rescission of Administrative Review, in Part Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.213(d)(1), Commerce will rescind an administrative review, in whole or in part, if the parties that requested a review withdraw the request within 90 1 See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 85 FR 78990 (December 8, 2020); see also Certain HotRolled Steel Flat Products from Brazil and the Republic of Korea: Amended Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determinations and Countervailing Duty Orders, 81 FR 67960 (October 3, 2016) (Order). 2 See Memorandum, ‘‘Administrative Review of the Countervailing Duty Order of Certain HotRolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea: Respondent Selection,’’ dated January 12, 2021. 3 See Memorandum, ‘‘Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea: Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review,’’ dated June 16, 2021. 4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for the Preliminary Results of the Countervailing Duty Administrative Review, 2019: Certain Hot-Rolled Steel Flat Products from the Republic of Korea,’’ dated concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum). 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 211 (Thursday, November 4, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60796-60797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-24093]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Finance Advisory Council 
(TFAC or the Council) will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, December 
2, 2021. The meeting is open to the public with registration 
instructions provided below.

DATES: Thursday, December 2, 2021, from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 
p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). The deadline for members of the 
public to register, including requests to make comments during the 
meeting and for

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auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior 
to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, November 29, 2021. 
Registration, comments, and any auxiliary aid requests should be 
submitted via email to [email protected].

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via WebEx video 
conferencing.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Zimet, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of Finance and Insurance Industries (OFII), 
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce at 
(202) 306-9474; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    The TFAC was originally chartered on August 11, 2016, pursuant to 
discretionary authority and in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., and was most recently re-
chartered on August 7, 2020. The TFAC serves as the principal advisory 
body to the Secretary of Commerce on policy matters relating to access 
to trade finance for U.S. exporters, including small- and medium-sized 
enterprises, and their foreign buyers. The TFAC is the sole mechanism 
by which the Department of Commerce (the Department) convenes private 
sector stakeholders to identify and develop consensus-based solutions 
to trade finance challenges. The Council is comprised of a diverse 
group of stakeholders from the trade finance industry and the U.S. 
exporting community, as well as experts from academia and public policy 
organizations.
    On Thursday, December 2, 2021, the TFAC will hold the second 
meeting of its 2020-2022 charter term. During the meeting, members will 
discuss initial recommendations put forth by the TFAC's four 
subcommittees: Inclusive Growth, International Policy, Fintech, and 
Supply Chain Finance. The TFAC will deliberate over the proposed 
recommendations, provide feedback to the subcommittees, and establish 
next steps in order to finalize the recommendations by the end of the 
TFAC's third term.
    Meeting minutes will be available within 90 days of the meeting 
upon request or on the TFAC's website at https://www.trade.gov/about-us/trade-finance-advisory-council-tfac.

Public Participation

    The meeting will be open to the public and there will be limited 
time permitted for public comments. Members of the public seeking to 
attend the meeting, make comments during the meeting, request auxiliary 
aids, or submit written comments for consideration prior to the 
meeting, are required to submit their requests electronically to 
[email protected] by 5:00 p.m. EST on Monday, November 29, 2021. 
Requests received after this deadline will be accepted but may not be 
possible to accommodate.
    Members of the public may submit written comments concerning TFAC 
affairs at any time before or after a meeting. Comments may be 
submitted to Patrick Zimet, at the contact information indicated above. 
All comments and statements received, including attachments and other 
supporting materials, are part of the public record and subject to 
public disclosure.

Heather Helm,
Acting Executive Director for Services, Office of the Deputy Assistant 
Secretary for Services.
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