Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest, 51901-51902 [2024-13491]

Download as PDF khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 119 / Thursday, June 20, 2024 / Notices IVPS Technology Co., Ltd. of Shenzhen, China; Shenzhen Noriyang of Shenzhen, China; Shenzhen Weiboli Technology Co. Ltd. of Shenzhen, China; SV3 LLC d/b/a Mi-One Brands of Phoenix, AZ; Thesy, LLC d/b/a Element Vape of El Monte, CA; Vapeonly Technology Co. Ltd. of Shenzhen, China; and VICA of Tustin, CA. Id. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations (‘‘OUII’’) was also named as a party in this investigation. Id. On April 10, 2024, Complainants filed an unopposed motion to amend the complaint and NOI (‘‘Motion to Amend’’) to add the following five entities as respondents in this investigation: (1) Capital Sales Company (‘‘Capital Sales’’); (2) Ecto World, LLC d/ b/a Demand Vape (‘‘Demand Vape’’); (3) Hong Kong IVPS International Ltd. (‘‘Hong Kong IVPS’’); (4) KMT Services LLC d/b/a KMT Distribution (‘‘KMT Distribution’’); and (5) Heaven Gifts International Ltd. (‘‘Heaven Gifts’’). ID at 1. On April 26, 2024, the CALJ denied Complainants’ Motion to Amend without prejudice because they had not demonstrated that the motion had been served on the five proposed respondents. Id. On April 30, 2024, Complainants filed proof of service indicating that the following four proposed respondents were served with the Motion to Amend on April 19, 2024: (1) Capital Sales; (2) Demand Vape; (3) Hong Kong IVPS; and (4) KMT Distribution (collectively the ‘‘Proposed Respondents’’). ID at 2. Complainants did not provide proof that Heaven Gifts had been properly served. On May 9, 2024, Complainants, OUII, and 17 of the named respondents (see ID at 2 n.2) (collectively, the ‘‘parties’’) filed a joint submission regarding Complainants’ Motion to Amend. Id. In the joint submission, the parties represented, inter alia, that they do not oppose or take no position on adding the four Proposed Respondents to this investigation. Id. at 2–3. In the joint submission, Complainants also withdrew their request to add Heaven Gifts as a fifth respondent. Id. at 2. On May 20, 2024, the CALJ issued the subject ID (Order No. 27) pursuant to Commission Rule 210.14(b) (19 CFR 210.14(b)), granting Complainants’ Motion to Amend with respect to adding the four Proposed Respondents to this investigation. The ID notes that the Proposed Respondents were served with a copy of the Motion to Amend ‘‘but none filed an opposition to [the] motion.’’ Id. at 7. The ID also finds that Complainants have established good cause to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to add allegations VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:08 Jun 18, 2024 Jkt 262001 that Proposed Respondents have violated section 337. Id. at 8. In addition, the ID finds that ‘‘the amendments will not prejudice respondents, the proposed respondents, OUII, or the public interest.’’ Id. No party filed a petition for review of the subject ID. The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID (Order No. 27). The following four entities are hereby added as respondents in this investigation: (1) Capital Sales; (2) Demand Vape; (3) Hong Kong IVPS; and (4) KMT Distribution. The Commission vote for this determination took place on Issued: June 13, 2024. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: June 13, 2024. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2024–13427 Filed 6–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint Certain Storage Containers and Toolboxes, Organizers, Components Boxes, Coolers and Accessories Used Therewith, DN 3755; 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51901 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 Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation and Keter Home and Garden Products Ltd. on June 13, 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 storage containers and toolboxes, organizers, components boxes, coolers and accessories used therewith. The complaint names as a respondent: Klein Tools, Inc. of Lincolnshire, IL. The complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited exclusion order, cease and desist orders, and impose a bond upon respondent alleged infringing articles during the 60-day 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 excluded; (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant’s licensees, and/or third E:\FR\FM\20JNN1.SGM 20JNN1 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 51902 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 119 / Thursday, June 20, 2024 / Notices 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. 3755’’) 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 paper-based 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 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 14, 2024. Lisa Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2024–13491 Filed 6–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Advisory Committee on Civil Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference Judicial Conference of the United States. ACTION: Advisory Committee on Civil Rules; Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules will hold a meeting in a hybrid format with remote attendance options on October 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public for observation but not participation. An agenda and supporting materials will be posted at least 7 days in advance of the meeting at: https:// www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/ records-and-archives-rules-committees/ agenda-books. DATES: October 10, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: H. Thomas Byron III, Esq., Chief Counsel, Rules Committee Staff, Administrative SUMMARY: 2 All 1 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_ filing_procedures.pdf. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:08 Jun 18, 2024 Jkt 262001 contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure agreements. 3 Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Office of the U.S. Courts, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle NE, Suite 7–300, Washington, DC 20544, Phone (202) 502–1820, RulesCommittee_Secretary@ ao.uscourts.gov. (Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2073.) Dated: June 13, 2024. Shelly L. Cox, Management Analyst, Rules Committee Staff. [FR Doc. 2024–13413 Filed 6–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 2210–55–P JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference Judicial Conference of the United States. ACTION: Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules; notice of open meeting. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules will hold a meeting in a hybrid format with remote attendance options on September 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public for observation but not participation. An agenda and supporting materials will be posted at least 7 days in advance of the meeting at: https:// www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/ records-and-archives-rules-committees/ agenda-books. DATES: September 12, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: H. Thomas Byron III, Esq., Chief Counsel, Rules Committee Staff, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle NE, Suite 7–300, Washington, DC 20544, Phone (202) 502–1820, RulesCommittee_Secretary@ ao.uscourts.gov. SUMMARY: (Authority: 28 U.S.C. 2073.) Dated: June 13, 2024. Shelly L. Cox, Management Analyst, Rules Committee Staff. [FR Doc. 2024–13412 Filed 6–18–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 2210–55–P JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules; Meeting of the Judicial Conference Judicial Conference of the United States. ACTION: Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules; notice of open meeting. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\20JNN1.SGM 20JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 119 (Thursday, June 20, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51901-51902]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13491]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating 
to the Public Interest

AGENCY: International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has received a complaint Certain Storage Containers and 
Toolboxes, Organizers, Components Boxes, Coolers and Accessories Used 
Therewith, DN 3755; 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 [email protected].
    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 Sec.  210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of Milwaukee Electric Tool 
Corporation and Keter Home and Garden Products Ltd. on June 13, 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 storage containers and toolboxes, organizers, 
components boxes, coolers and accessories used therewith. The complaint 
names as a respondent: Klein Tools, Inc. of Lincolnshire, IL. The 
complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited exclusion 
order, cease and desist orders, and impose a bond upon respondent 
alleged infringing articles during the 60-day 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 Sec.  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 excluded;
    (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or 
third

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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 Sec.  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. 3755'') in a prominent 
place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for 
Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic Filing Procedures.\1\)
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    \1\ Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_filing_procedures.pdf.
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    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 paper-based filings or paper copies of any electronic 
filings will be accepted until further notice. Persons with questions 
regarding filing should contact the Secretary at [email protected].
    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\
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    \2\ All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure 
agreements.
    \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.
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    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 Sec. Sec.  
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 14, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024-13491 Filed 6-18-24; 8:45 am]
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