Approval of Subzone Status, OBlockz LLC, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 9571 [2022-03675]
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Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 35 / Tuesday, February 22, 2022 / Notices
Dated: Feb. 15, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
Compliance, Alternate Chairperson, ForeignTrade Zones Board.
For further information, contact
Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@
trade.gov.
Dated: February 16, 2022.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
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[Order No. 2123]
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Approval of Subzone Status, OBlockz
LLC, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Pursuant to its authority under the
Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 18,
1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u),
the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones
(FTZ) Act provides for ‘‘. . . the
establishment . . . of foreign-trade
zones in ports of entry of the United
States, to expedite and encourage
foreign commerce, and for other
purposes,’’ and authorizes the ForeignTrade Zones Board to grant to qualified
corporations the privilege of
establishing foreign-trade zones in or
adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border
Protection ports of entry;
Whereas, the Board’s regulations (15
CFR part 400) provide for the
establishment of subzones for specific
uses;
Whereas, the Massachusetts Port
Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade
Zone 27, has made application to the
Board for the establishment of a subzone
at the facility of OBlockz LLC, located
in Lawrence, Massachusetts (FTZ
Docket B–65–2021, docketed September
23, 2021);
Whereas, notice inviting public
comment has been given in the Federal
Register (86 FR 53945–53946,
September 29, 2021) and the application
has been processed pursuant to the FTZ
Act and the Board’s regulations; and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the
findings and recommendations of the
examiner’s memorandum, and finds that
the requirements of the FTZ Act and the
Board’s regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby
approves subzone status at the facility of
OBlockz LLC, located in Lawrence,
Massachusetts (Subzone 27S), as
described in the application and
Federal Register notice, subject to the
FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.13.
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Certain Welded Carbon Steel Standard
Pipes and Tubes From India: Initiation
of Circumvention Inquiry on the
Antidumping Duty Order
Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: In response to a request from
Bull Moose Tube Company (Bull
Moose), Nucor Tubular Products Inc.
(Nucor Tubular), Wheatland Tube
Company (Wheatland) and the United
Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber,
Manufacturing, Energy, Allied
Industrial and Service Workers
International Union, AFL–CIO, CLC (the
USW) (collectively, the domestic
interested parties), the Department of
Commerce (Commerce) is initiating a
country-wide circumvention inquiry to
determine whether imports of certain
welded carbon steel standard pipes and
tubes (pipe and tube), which are
completed in Oman and the United
Arab Emirates (UAE) from hot-rolled
steel (HRS) produced in India, are
circumventing the antidumping duty
(AD) order on pipe and tube from India.
DATES: Applicable February 22, 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jacob Keller, AD/CVD Operations,
Office I, Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–4849.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On December 16, 2021, pursuant to
section 781(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930,
as amended (the Act) and 19 CFR
351.226(c) domestic interested parties
filed a circumvention inquiry request
alleging that pipe and tube completed in
Oman and the UAE using HRS
manufactured in India are
circumventing the Order 1 and,
accordingly, should be included within
1 See Antidumping Duty Order; Certain Welded
Carbon Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes from India,
51 FR 17384 (May 12, 1986) (Order).
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the scope of the Order.2 On December
24, 2021, Al Jazeera Steel Products Co.
SAOG (Al Jazeera) filed opposition
comments in response to the domestic
interested parties’ request.3 On January
5, 2022, the domestic interested parties
filed rebuttal comments regarding Al
Jazeera’s opposition comments.4 On
January 11, 2022, Universal Tube and
Plastic Industries, Ltd.; KHK Scaffolding
and Formwork LLC; and THL Pipe and
Tube Industries LLC (collectively,
Universal) filed opposition comments.5
On January 13, 2022, Conares Metal
Supply Limited (Conares) filed
opposition comments.6
On January 6, 2022, we issued a
supplemental questionnaire to the
domestic interested parties regarding
their circumvention inquiry request.7
On January 18, 2022, the domestic
interested parties filed their response to
our supplemental questionnaire.8 On
January 24 and 25, 2022, Universal,
Ajmal Steel Tubes and Pipes Ind., LLC,
and K.D Industries Inc. (UAE
Producers), and Conares filed additional
opposition comments, respectively.9
On January 11, 2022, we extended the
deadline to initiate these circumvention
inquiries by 15 days, in accordance with
19 CFR 351.226(d)(1).10 On January 28,
2 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Certain
Welded Carbon Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes
from India: Request for an Anti-Circumvention
Inquiry,’’ dated December 16, 2021.
3 See Al Jazeera’s Letter, ‘‘Welded Carbon Steel
Standard Pipe from India; Al Jazeera Comments on
Petitioners’ Request for Anti-circumvention
Inquiry,’’ dated December 24, 2021.
4 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Certain
Welded Carbon Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes
from India: Response to Al Jazeera’s Comments on
Request for Anti-Circumvention Inquiry,’’ dated
January 5, 2022.
5 See Universal’s Letter, ‘‘Certain Welded Carbon
Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes from India—
Response to Domestic Interested Parties’ Request for
an Anti-Circumvention Inquiry,’’ dated January 11,
2022.
6 See Conares’ Letter, ‘‘Welded Carbon Steel
Standard Pipe from India: Comments on AntiCircumvention Inquiry,’’ dated January 13, 2022.
7 See Commerce’s Letter, ‘‘Anti-Circumvention
Inquiry of Certain Welded Carbon Steel Standard
Pipe and Tube from India: Supplemental
Questionnaire,’’ dated January 6, 2022.
8 See Domestic Interested Parties’ Letter, ‘‘Certain
Welded Carbon Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes
from India: Response to Supplemental
Questionnaire,’’ dated January 18, 2022.
9 See UAE Producers’ Letter, ‘‘Certain Welded
Carbon Steel Standard Pipes and Tubes from
India—Additional Information to Support a
Rejection of an Anti-Circumvention Inquiry
Request,’’ dated January 14, 2022; see also Conares’
Letter, ‘‘Welded Carbon Steel Standard Pipe from
India: Rebuttal and Comments on Domestic
Interested Parties’ Supplemental Response,’’ dated
January 25, 2022.
10 See Memoranda, ‘‘Certain Welded Steel Carbon
Standard Pipes and Tubes from India: Extension of
Time to Determine Whether to Initiate AntiCircumvention Inquiry,’’ dated January 11, 2022;
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 2123]
Approval of Subzone Status, OBlockz LLC, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June
18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board
(the Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Act provides for ``. . . the
establishment . . . of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the
United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for
other purposes,'' and authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to grant
to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-trade
zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border Protection ports of
entry;
Whereas, the Board's regulations (15 CFR part 400) provide for the
establishment of subzones for specific uses;
Whereas, the Massachusetts Port Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade
Zone 27, has made application to the Board for the establishment of a
subzone at the facility of OBlockz LLC, located in Lawrence,
Massachusetts (FTZ Docket B-65-2021, docketed September 23, 2021);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the
Federal Register (86 FR 53945-53946, September 29, 2021) and the
application has been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's
regulations; and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's memorandum, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act
and the Board's regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby approves subzone status at the
facility of OBlockz LLC, located in Lawrence, Massachusetts (Subzone
27S), as described in the application and Federal Register notice,
subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section
400.13.
Dated: Feb. 15, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate
Chairperson, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
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