United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic Impact and Operation, 2025 Report; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; The USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin Motor Vehicle Producer Questionnaire, 13373-13374 [2024-03553]
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Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head
(Aquinnah).
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
Requests for Repatriation
[Investigation No. 332–600]
Written requests for repatriation of the
human remains in this notice must be
sent to the Responsible Official
identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for
repatriation may be submitted by:
1. Any one or more of the Indian
Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice and, if joined to
a request from one or more of the Indian
Tribes, the Assonet Band of the
Wampanoag Nation, a non-federally
recognized Indian group.
2. Any lineal descendant, Indian
Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization
not identified in this notice who shows,
by a preponderance of the evidence, that
the requestor is a lineal descendant or
a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization.
Repatriation of the human remains in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after March 25, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the PMAE must determine the most
appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the human remains are
considered a single request and not
competing requests. The PMAE is
responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the Indian Tribes and Native
Hawaiian organizations identified in
this notice.
This notice was submitted before the
effective date of the revised regulations
(88 FR 86452, December 13, 2023,
effective January 12, 2024). As the
notice conforms to the mandatory
format of the Federal Register and
includes the required information, the
National Park Service is publishing this
notice as submitted.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.10.
United States-Mexico-Canada
Agreement (USMCA) Automotive Rules
of Origin: Economic Impact and
Operation, 2025 Report; Proposed
Information Collection; Comment
Request; The USMCA Automotive
Rules of Origin Motor Vehicle Producer
Questionnaire
Dated: February 9, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of request for public
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the U.S. International Trade
Commission (Commission or USITC)
hereby gives notice that it plans to
submit a request for approval of a
questionnaire to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and requests public comment on
its draft proposed collection.
DATES: To ensure that the Commission
will consider your comments, it must
receive them no later than 60 days after
publication of this notice in the Federal
Register.
ADDRESSES: All Commission offices are
in the U.S. International Trade
Commission Building, 500 E Street SW,
Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Please direct all questions to the project
team via email at USMCAAutoROO@
usitc.gov or via phone to Aaron
Woodward at 202–205–2663.
The public record for this
investigation may be viewed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov. General
information concerning the Commission
may be obtained by accessing its
internet address (https://www.usitc.gov).
Hearing-impaired individuals are
advised that information on this matter
can be obtained by contacting the TDD
terminal on 202–205–1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
information requested by the
questionnaire is for use by the
Commission in connection with
Investigation No. 332–600, USMCA
Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic
Impact and Operation, 2025 Report,
instituted under section 202A(g)(2) of
the United States-Mexico-Canada
Agreement Implementation Act (19
U.S.C. 4532(g)(2)) (USMCA
Implementation Act). The USMCA
Implementation Act requires the
Commission to prepare a series of five
biennial reports on the USMCA
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automotive rules of origin (ROOs) and
their impact on the U.S. economy, effect
on U.S. competitiveness, and relevancy
considering recent technology changes,
and to provide those reports to the
President, the House Committee on
Ways and Means, and the Senate
Committee on Finance. The first of the
reports was delivered on June 30, 2023,
with four additional reports due in
2025, 2027, 2029, and 2031. This
investigation was initiated on October
15, 2023, and the notice of investigation
was published in the Federal Register
on November 21, 2023 (88 FR 81100).
The Commission will deliver its report
to the President and Congress by July 1,
2025. The 2025 report will be the
second of five reports. The Commission
indicated in its notice of investigation
that it will need to obtain data and
information through a survey. The
survey will assist the Commission in
gathering responses and data from
motor vehicle producers to determine
the direct impacts of the ROOs on the
aforementioned factors.
Summary of Proposal: The
Commission intends to submit the
following draft information collection
plan to OMB and invites public
comment.
(1) Number of forms submitted: 1.
(2) Title of forms: The USMCA
Automotive Rules of Origin Motor
Vehicle Producer Questionnaire.
(3) Type of request: New.
(4) Frequency of use: Industry
questionnaire, single data gathering,
scheduled for 2024.
(5) Description of respondents: North
American motor vehicle producers with
U.S. production operations.
(6) Estimated number of respondents:
30.
(7) Estimated total number of hours to
complete the questionnaire per
respondent: 10 hours.
(8) Information obtained from the
questionnaire will be treated as
confidential business information by the
Commission and not disclosed in a
manner that would reveal the individual
operations of a business.
Method of Collection: Respondents
will be sent a letter with a link and
individual code for accessing the online
form. Once the online form is complete,
respondents will be directed to submit
the form by selecting a submit button.
Request for Comments: Comments are
invited on (1) the elements of the draft
questionnaire; (2) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary;
(3) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the proposed
information collection; (4) ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
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(5) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on
respondents, including through the use
of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
The draft questionnaire and other
supplementary documents may be
downloaded from the USITC website at
https://www.usitc.gov/
USMCAAutoROO.
Any comments on the draft
questionnaire should be sent via email
at USMCAAutoROO@usitc.gov.
Comments submitted in response to this
notice will be summarized and included
in the request for OMB approval of this
information collection; they will also
become a matter of public record. As
such, proprietary or confidential
business information should not be
submitted as part of comments on the
draft questionnaire.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: February 15, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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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
regarding Certain Firearm Disassembly
Tongs, DN 3725; 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.
SUMMARY:
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
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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 GTUL,
LLC on February 15, 2024. 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 firearm
disassembly tongs. The complaint
names as respondents: Anthony Drouget
of France; OFFROADCALI of Livermore,
CA; roadrunnercarparts of Azusa, CA;
DRP-California of Livermore, CA;
Eurasiaparts Automotive Parts of
Temecula, CA; Brementech of Antioch,
CA; MTCPARTS.COM of Livermore,
CA; Homelifegoods of Stone Mountain,
GA; and Joybuy Marketplace Jingdong
E-Commerce (Trade) Hong Kong
Corporation Limited of Hong Kong.
The complainant requests that the
Commission issue a permanent
exclusion order, cease and desist orders,
and impose a bond upon respondent
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
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
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(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.
3725’’) 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
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
1 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures:
https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_
filing_procedures.pdf.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 332-600]
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Automotive Rules of
Origin: Economic Impact and Operation, 2025 Report; Proposed
Information Collection; Comment Request; The USMCA Automotive Rules of
Origin Motor Vehicle Producer Questionnaire
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice of request for public comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the U.S. International Trade Commission (Commission or
USITC) hereby gives notice that it plans to submit a request for
approval of a questionnaire to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and requests public comment on its draft proposed
collection.
DATES: To ensure that the Commission will consider your comments, it
must receive them no later than 60 days after publication of this
notice in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: All Commission offices are in the U.S. International Trade
Commission Building, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please direct all questions to the
project team via email at [email protected] or via phone to Aaron
Woodward at 202-205-2663.
The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the
Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.
General information concerning the Commission may be obtained by
accessing its internet address (https://www.usitc.gov). Hearing-
impaired individuals are advised that information on this matter can be
obtained by contacting the TDD terminal on 202-205-1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The information requested by the
questionnaire is for use by the Commission in connection with
Investigation No. 332-600, USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic
Impact and Operation, 2025 Report, instituted under section 202A(g)(2)
of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act (19
U.S.C. 4532(g)(2)) (USMCA Implementation Act). The USMCA Implementation
Act requires the Commission to prepare a series of five biennial
reports on the USMCA automotive rules of origin (ROOs) and their impact
on the U.S. economy, effect on U.S. competitiveness, and relevancy
considering recent technology changes, and to provide those reports to
the President, the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Senate
Committee on Finance. The first of the reports was delivered on June
30, 2023, with four additional reports due in 2025, 2027, 2029, and
2031. This investigation was initiated on October 15, 2023, and the
notice of investigation was published in the Federal Register on
November 21, 2023 (88 FR 81100). The Commission will deliver its report
to the President and Congress by July 1, 2025. The 2025 report will be
the second of five reports. The Commission indicated in its notice of
investigation that it will need to obtain data and information through
a survey. The survey will assist the Commission in gathering responses
and data from motor vehicle producers to determine the direct impacts
of the ROOs on the aforementioned factors.
Summary of Proposal: The Commission intends to submit the following
draft information collection plan to OMB and invites public comment.
(1) Number of forms submitted: 1.
(2) Title of forms: The USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin Motor
Vehicle Producer Questionnaire.
(3) Type of request: New.
(4) Frequency of use: Industry questionnaire, single data
gathering, scheduled for 2024.
(5) Description of respondents: North American motor vehicle
producers with U.S. production operations.
(6) Estimated number of respondents: 30.
(7) Estimated total number of hours to complete the questionnaire
per respondent: 10 hours.
(8) Information obtained from the questionnaire will be treated as
confidential business information by the Commission and not disclosed
in a manner that would reveal the individual operations of a business.
Method of Collection: Respondents will be sent a letter with a link
and individual code for accessing the online form. Once the online form
is complete, respondents will be directed to submit the form by
selecting a submit button.
Request for Comments: Comments are invited on (1) the elements of
the draft questionnaire; (2) whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary; (3) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of
the burden of the proposed information collection; (4) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;
and
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(5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on
respondents, including through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology.
The draft questionnaire and other supplementary documents may be
downloaded from the USITC website at https://www.usitc.gov/USMCAAutoROO.
Any comments on the draft questionnaire should be sent via email at
[email protected]. Comments submitted in response to this notice
will be summarized and included in the request for OMB approval of this
information collection; they will also become a matter of public
record. As such, proprietary or confidential business information
should not be submitted as part of comments on the draft questionnaire.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: February 15, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024-03553 Filed 2-21-24; 8:45 am]
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