Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee, 60436-60437 [2023-18888]

Download as PDF 60436 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 169 / Friday, September 1, 2023 / Notices Administration, via email to CommerceCLU@trade.gov. This notice is published in accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(o). DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Dated: August 24, 2023. James Maeder, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations. [FR Doc. 2023–18958 Filed 8–31–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Advance Notification of Sunset Review Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: Background Every five years, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the U.S. International Trade Commission automatically initiate and conduct reviews to determine whether revocation of a countervailing or antidumping duty order or termination of an investigation suspended under sections 704 or 734 of the Act would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping or a countervailable subsidy (as the case may be) and of material injury. Upcoming Sunset Reviews for October 2023 Pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act, the following Sunset Reviews are scheduled for initiation in October 2023 and will appear in that month’s Notice of Initiation of Five-Year Sunset Reviews (Sunset Review). Department contact Antidumping Duty Proceedings Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid, and Derivative Products from China A–570–071 (1st Review) ........... Xanthan Gum from China A–570–985 (2nd Review) .................................................................................. Thomas Martin, (202) 482–3936. Thomas Martin, (202) 482–3936. Countervailing Duty Proceedings Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid, and Derivative Products from China C–570–072 (1st Review) ........... Thomas Martin, (202) 482–3936. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Suspended Investigations No Sunset Review of suspended investigations is scheduled for initiation in October 2023. Commerce’s procedures for the conduct of Sunset Review are set forth in 19 CFR 351.218. The Notice of Initiation of Five-Year (Sunset) Review provides further information regarding what is required of all parties to participate in Sunset Review. Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.103(c), Commerce will maintain and make available a service list for these proceedings. To facilitate the timely preparation of the service list(s), it is requested that those seeking recognition as interested parties to a proceeding contact Commerce in writing within 10 days of the publication of the Notice of Initiation. Please note that if Commerce receives a Notice of Intent to Participate from a member of the domestic industry within 15 days of the date of initiation, the review will continue. Thereafter, any interested party wishing to participate in the Sunset Review must provide substantive comments in response to the notice of initiation no later than 30 days after the date of initiation. Note that Commerce has modified certain of its requirements for serving documents containing business proprietary information, until further notice.1 1 See Temporary Rule Modifying AD/CVD Service Requirements Due to COVID–19; Extension of Effective Period, 85 FR 41363 (July 10, 2020). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Aug 31, 2023 Jkt 259001 This notice is not required by statute but is published as a service to the international trading community. Dated: August 14, 2023. James Maeder, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations. [FR Doc. 2023–18959 Filed 8–31–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting of a Federal advisory committee. AGENCY: The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) will hold a hybrid meeting, accessible in-person and online, on Tuesday September 26, 2023 at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC The meeting is open to the public with registration instructions provided below. This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed topics for the meeting. DATES: The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for members of the public to register to participate, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 including requests to make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. EDT on Friday, September 15, 2023. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually as well as in-person in the Research Library at the U.S. Department of Commerce Herbert Clark Hoover building, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. Requests to register to participate in-person or virtually (including to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be submitted via email to Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, at Megan.Hyndman@trade.gov. This meeting has a limited number of spaces for members of the public to attend inperson. Requests to participate inperson will be considered on a firstcome, first-served basis. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration (Phone: 202–823– 1839; email: Megan.Hyndman@ trade.gov). The ETTAC is mandated by section 2313(c) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to advise the Environmental Trade Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee, through the Secretary of Commerce, on the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\01SEN1.SGM 01SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 169 / Friday, September 1, 2023 / Notices development and administration of programs to expand U.S. exports of environmental technologies, goods, services, and products. The ETTAC was most recently re-chartered through August 16, 2024. On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EDT, the ETTAC will hold the third meeting of its current charter term. The Committee, with officials from the U.S. Department of Commerce and other agencies, will discuss U.S. government resources and programs to support U.S. environmental technology exporters, including the U.S. National Export Strategy, ITA trade promotion activities at the Water Environment Federation’s Technical Exhibition and Conference, (WEFTEC), ITA programming at COP28, and other matters based on ETTAC member interests. An agenda will be made available one week prior to the meeting upon request to Megan Hyndman. The meeting will be open to the public and time will be permitted for public comment before the close of the meeting. Members of the public seeking to attend the meeting are required to register by Friday, September 15, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, via the contact information provided above. This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to OEEI at Megan.Hyndman@trade.gov or (202) 823–1839 no less than one week prior to the meeting. Requests received after this date will be accepted, but it may not be possible to accommodate them. Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome any time before or after the meeting. To be considered during the meeting, written comments must be received by Friday, September 15, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EDT to ensure transmission to the members before the meeting. Draft minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting. Dated: August 25, 2023. Man K. Cho, Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries. [FR Doc. 2023–18888 Filed 8–31–23; 8:45 am] lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Notice of Scope Ruling Applications Filed in Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) received scope ruling applications, requesting that scope inquiries be conducted to determine whether identified products are covered by the scope of antidumping duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) orders and that Commerce issue scope rulings pursuant to those inquiries. In accordance with Commerce’s regulations, we are notifying the public of the filing of the scope ruling applications listed below in the month of July 2023. DATES: Applicable September 1, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Terri Monroe, AD/CVD Operations, Customs Liaison Unit, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230, telephone: (202) 482–1384. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Notice of Scope Ruling Applications In accordance with 19 CFR 351.225(d)(3), we are notifying the public of the following scope ruling applications related to AD and CVD orders and findings filed in or around the month of July 2023. This notification includes, for each scope application: (1) identification of the AD and/or CVD orders at issue (19 CFR 351.225(c)(1)); (2) concise public descriptions of the products at issue, including the physical characteristics (including chemical, dimensional and technical characteristics) of the products (19 CFR 351.225(c)(2)(ii)); (3) the countries where the products are produced and the countries from where the products are exported (19 CFR 351.225(c)(2)(i)(B)); (4) the full names of the applicants; and (5) the dates that the scope applications were filed with Commerce and the name of the ACCESS scope segment where the scope applications can be found.1 This notice 1 See Regulations to Improve Administration and Enforcement of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Laws, 86 FR 52300, 52316 (September 20, 2021) (Final Rule) (‘‘It is our expectation that the Federal Register list will include, where appropriate, for each scope application the following data: (1) identification of the AD and/or CVD orders at issue; (2) a concise public summary VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:24 Aug 31, 2023 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 60437 does not include applications which have been rejected and not properly resubmitted. The scope ruling applications listed below are available on Commerce’s online e-filing and document management system, Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Electronic Service System (ACCESS), at https://access.trade.gov. Scope Ruling Applications Certain Steel Wheels 12 to 16.5 Inches in Diameter from the People’s Republic of China (China) (A–570–090/C–570– 091); on-the-road steel wheels with a nominal wheel diameter of 12 to 16 inches that are assembled in Vietnam from wheel parts that are made in China (certain steel wheels), wheel parts (disc and/or rim) are produced in China, final assembly of the certain steel wheels occurs in Vietnam, and export of the certain steel wheels is from Vietnam and exported from China; 2 submitted by Dexstar Wheel Division of Americana Development Inc. (Dexstar); July 7, 2023; ACCESS scope segment ‘‘Vietnam Assembly.’’ Multilayered Wood Flooring from China (A–570–970/C–570–971); twolayered wood flooring panel called ‘‘True 2 Ply’’; 3 produced in and exported from China; submitted by Dalian Kemian Wood Industry Co., Ltd.; July 14, 2023; ACCESS scope segment ‘‘Dalian Kemian Wood Flooring.’’ Wood Mouldings and Millwork Products from China (A–570–117/C– 570–118); small diameter birch wood dowels for food products, including lollipops (lollipop sticks); 4 produced in and exported from China; submitted by Chicago Dowel Company, Inc.; July 17, 2023; ACCESS scope segment ‘‘SCO— Chicago Dowel Lollipop Sticks.’’ of the product’s description, including the physical characteristics (including chemical, dimensional and technical characteristics) of the product; (3) the country(ies) where the product is produced and the country from where the product is exported; (4) the full name of the applicant; and (5) the date that the scope application was filed with Commerce.’’). 2 The product is certain steel wheels, which are generally for trailers. The scope application covers all steel trailer wheels that fall within the merchandise described in the scope language of the AD/CVD orders on steel trailer wheels from China where the production of the wheel is begun in China and is finished in Vietnam. 3 The product is engineered wood flooring panels that are constructed with two layers: a wood veneer top layer approximately 3–4mm in thickness glued to a wood bottom layer approximately 11–12mm in thickness. The wood bottom layer is composed of two vertical battens and several horizontal battens. 4 The product is lollipop sticks that are round, plain, and not sanded, grooved, or otherwise advanced in condition. The diameter size ranges from 1⁄4 to 5⁄16 inch and the stock length ranges from 8 to 48 inches. The products are produced in, and exported from, China with China declared as the country of origin. E:\FR\FM\01SEN1.SGM 01SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 169 (Friday, September 1, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60436-60437]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-18888]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration


Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting of a Federal advisory committee.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee 
(ETTAC) will hold a hybrid meeting, accessible in-person and online, on 
Tuesday September 26, 2023 at the U.S. Department of Commerce in 
Washington, DC The meeting is open to the public with registration 
instructions provided below. This notice sets forth the schedule and 
proposed topics for the meeting.

DATES:  The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 
8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The deadline for 
members of the public to register to participate, including requests to 
make comments during the meeting and for auxiliary aids, or to submit 
written comments for dissemination prior to the meeting, is 5:00 p.m. 
EDT on Friday, September 15, 2023.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually as well as in-person in 
the Research Library at the U.S. Department of Commerce Herbert Clark 
Hoover building, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. 
Requests to register to participate in-person or virtually (including 
to speak or for auxiliary aids) and any written comments should be 
submitted via email to Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & 
Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration, at 
[email protected]. This meeting has a limited number of spaces 
for members of the public to attend in-person. Requests to participate 
in-person will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Megan Hyndman, Office of Energy & 
Environmental Industries, International Trade Administration (Phone: 
202-823-1839; email: [email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ETTAC is mandated by section 2313(c) of 
the Export Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to 
advise the Environmental Trade Working Group of the Trade Promotion 
Coordinating Committee, through the Secretary of Commerce, on the

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development and administration of programs to expand U.S. exports of 
environmental technologies, goods, services, and products. The ETTAC 
was most recently re-chartered through August 16, 2024.
    On Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 8:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EDT, the 
ETTAC will hold the third meeting of its current charter term. The 
Committee, with officials from the U.S. Department of Commerce and 
other agencies, will discuss U.S. government resources and programs to 
support U.S. environmental technology exporters, including the U.S. 
National Export Strategy, ITA trade promotion activities at the Water 
Environment Federation's Technical Exhibition and Conference, (WEFTEC), 
ITA programming at COP28, and other matters based on ETTAC member 
interests. An agenda will be made available one week prior to the 
meeting upon request to Megan Hyndman.
    The meeting will be open to the public and time will be permitted 
for public comment before the close of the meeting. Members of the 
public seeking to attend the meeting are required to register by 
Friday, September 15, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. EDT, via the contact 
information provided above. This meeting is physically accessible to 
people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or 
other auxiliary aids should be directed to OEEI at 
[email protected] or (202) 823-1839 no less than one week prior 
to the meeting. Requests received after this date will be accepted, but 
it may not be possible to accommodate them.
    Written comments concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome any time 
before or after the meeting. To be considered during the meeting, 
written comments must be received by Friday, September 15, 2023, at 
5:00 p.m. EDT to ensure transmission to the members before the meeting. 
Draft minutes will be available within 30 days of this meeting.

    Dated: August 25, 2023.
Man K. Cho,
Deputy Director, Office of Energy and Environmental Industries.
[FR Doc. 2023-18888 Filed 8-31-23; 8:45 am]
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