Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof From China, 43398-43399 [2023-14410]

Download as PDF ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 43398 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 129 / Friday, July 7, 2023 / Notices 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 JUUL Labs, Inc. and VMR Products LLC on June 30, 2023. 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 vaporizer devices, cartridges used therewith, and components thereof. The complaint names as respondents: NJOY, LLC of Phoenix, AZ; NJOY Holdings, Inc. of Scottsdale, AZ; Altria Group, Inc. of Richmond, VA; Altria Group Distribution Company of Richmond, VA; and Altria Client Services LLC of Richmond, VA. The complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited 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: (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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:55 Jul 06, 2023 Jkt 259001 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, notwithstanding § 201.14(a) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. No other submissions will be accepted, unless requested by the Commission. 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. 3685’’) 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. PO 00000 Frm 00136 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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: June 30, 2023. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2023–14301 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–682 and 731– TA–1592 (Final)] Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof From China Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission 2 All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure agreements. 3 Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov. 1 The record is defined in § 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). E:\FR\FM\07JYN1.SGM 07JYN1 ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 129 / Friday, July 7, 2023 / Notices (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports of certain freight rail couplers and parts thereof (‘‘FRCs’’) from China, provided for in subheadings 8607.30.10 and 7326.90.86 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the U.S. Department of Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’) and subsidized by the government of China.2 3 4 Investigation Nos. 701–TA–682 and 731–TA–1592 (Final). DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE By order of the Commission. Issued: July 3, 2023. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [OMB Number 1105–0108] Background The Commission instituted these investigations effective September 28, 2022, following receipt of petitions filed with the Commission and Commerce by the Coalition of Freight Coupler Producers, consisting of McConway & Torley LLC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, CLC. The final phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of FRCs from China were subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and sold at LTFV within the meaning of 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission’s investigations and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register on March 15, 2023 (88 FR 16031). The Commission conducted its hearing on May 18, 2023. All persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to participate. The Commission made these determinations pursuant to §§ 705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 1673d(b)). It completed and filed its determinations in these investigations on July 3, 2023. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5438 (July 2023), entitled Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof from China: [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–575 and 731– TA–1360–1361 (Review)] 2 88 FR 32184 (May 19, 2023) and 88 FR 34485 (May 30, 2023). 3 Chairman David S. Johanson dissenting, and Commissioner Randolph J. Stayin not participating. 4 The Commission also finds that imports subject to Commerce’s affirmative critical circumstances determination are not likely to undermine seriously the remedial effect of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on FRCs from China. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:55 Jul 06, 2023 Jkt 259001 [FR Doc. 2023–14410 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject five-year reviews, the United States International Trade Commission (‘‘Commission’’) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), that revocation of the countervailing duty order on tool chests and cabinets from China and revocation of the antidumping duty orders on tool chests and cabinets from China and Vietnam would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States within a reasonably foreseeable time. Background The Commission instituted these reviews on December 1, 2022 (87 FR 73786) and determined on March 6, 2023 that it would conduct expedited reviews (88 FR 23464, April 17, 2023). The Commission made these determinations pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). It completed and filed its determinations in these reviews on June 30, 2023. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5445 (June 2023), entitled Tool Chests and Cabinets from China and Vietnam: Investigation Nos. 701–TA–575 and 731–TA–1360–1361 (Review). By order of the Commission. Issued: June 30, 2023. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2023–14302 Filed 7–6–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 1 The record is defined in § 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). Frm 00137 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Previously Approved Collection; Complaint Regarding United States Marshals Service (USMS) Personnel or Programs U.S. Marshals Service, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: Tool Chests and Cabinets From China and Vietnam PO 00000 43399 The Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Marshals Service (USMS), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until September 5, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Karl Slazer, U.S. Marshals Service Headquarters, 1215 S Clark St., Ste. 10005, Arlington, VA 22202–4387, 703– 740–2316; kslazer@usms.doj.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\07JYN1.SGM 07JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 129 (Friday, July 7, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43398-43399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-14410]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation Nos. 701-TA-682 and 731-TA-1592 (Final)]


Certain Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof From China

Determinations

    On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject 
investigations, the United States International Trade Commission

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(``Commission'') determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the 
Act''), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by 
reason of imports of certain freight rail couplers and parts thereof 
(``FRCs'') from China, provided for in subheadings 8607.30.10 and 
7326.90.86 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that 
have been found by the U.S. Department of Commerce (``Commerce'') to be 
sold in the United States at less than fair value (``LTFV'') and 
subsidized by the government of China.2 3 4
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    \1\ The record is defined in Sec.  207.2(f) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)).
    \2\ 88 FR 32184 (May 19, 2023) and 88 FR 34485 (May 30, 2023).
    \3\ Chairman David S. Johanson dissenting, and Commissioner 
Randolph J. Stayin not participating.
    \4\ The Commission also finds that imports subject to Commerce's 
affirmative critical circumstances determination are not likely to 
undermine seriously the remedial effect of the antidumping and 
countervailing duty orders on FRCs from China.
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Background

    The Commission instituted these investigations effective September 
28, 2022, following receipt of petitions filed with the Commission and 
Commerce by the Coalition of Freight Coupler Producers, consisting of 
McConway & Torley LLC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the United Steel, 
Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial 
and Service Workers International Union, AFL[hyphen]CIO, CLC. The final 
phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following 
notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of 
FRCs from China were subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of 
the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and sold at LTFV within the meaning of 
733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the 
final phase of the Commission's investigations and of a public hearing 
to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the 
notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade 
Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal 
Register on March 15, 2023 (88 FR 16031). The Commission conducted its 
hearing on May 18, 2023. All persons who requested the opportunity were 
permitted to participate.
    The Commission made these determinations pursuant to Sec. Sec.  
705(b) and 735(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b) and 19 U.S.C. 
1673d(b)). It completed and filed its determinations in these 
investigations on July 3, 2023. The views of the Commission are 
contained in USITC Publication 5438 (July 2023), entitled Certain 
Freight Rail Couplers and Parts Thereof from China: Investigation Nos. 
701-TA-682 and 731-TA-1592 (Final).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: July 3, 2023.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2023-14410 Filed 7-6-23; 8:45 am]
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