Silicomanganese From India, Kazakhstan, and Venezuela; Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year Reviews, 77542-77543 [2024-21618]
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any confidential information contained
therein, may be viewed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pathenia M. Proctor, The Office of
Unfair Import Investigations, U.S.
International Trade Commission,
telephone (202) 205–2560.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: The authority for
institution of this investigation is
contained in section 337 of the Tariff
Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C.
1337, and in section 210.10 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2024).
Scope of Investigation: Having
considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on
September 17, 2024, ordered that—
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, an investigation be instituted
to determine whether there is a
violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of
section 337 in the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
or the sale within the United States after
importation of certain products
identified in paragraph (2) by reason of
infringement of one or more of claims 1,
3–11, and 13–22 of the ’945 patent, and
claims 1–20 of the ’706 patent, and
whether an industry in the United
States exists as required by subsection
(a)(2) of section 337;
(2) Pursuant to section 210.10(b)(1) of
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10(b)(1), the
plain language description of the
accused products or category of accused
products, which defines the scope of the
investigation, is ‘‘cochlear implant
systems as a whole, and the individual
microphone, sound processor, external
headpiece transmitter, implanted
receiver and electrode array components
of a cochlear implant system’’;
(3) Pursuant to Commission Rule
210.50(b)(1), 19 CFR 210.50(b)(1), the
presiding administrative law judge shall
take evidence or other information and
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hear arguments from the parties or other
interested persons with respect to the
public interest in this investigation, as
appropriate, and provide the
Commission with findings of fact and a
recommended determination on this
issue, which shall be limited to the
statutory public interest factors set forth
in 19 U.S.C. 1337(d)(1), (f)(1), (g)(1);
(4) For the purpose of the
investigation so instituted, the following
are hereby named as parties upon which
this notice of investigation shall be
served:
(a) The complainants are:
Advanced Bionics AG, Laubisrütistrasse
28, 8712 Stäfa, Switzerland
Advanced Bionics LLC, 28515
Westinghouse Place, Valencia, CA
91355
(b) The respondents are the following
entities alleged to be in violation of
section 337, and are the parties upon
which the complaint is to be served:
MED–EL Corporation, USA, 2645
Meridian Parkway, Suite 100,
Durham, NC 27713
MED¥EL Elektromedizinische Geräte
GmbH, Fürstenweg 77a, 6020
Innsbruck, Austria
(c) The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW, Suite
401, Washington, DC 20436; and
(5) For the investigation so instituted,
the Chief Administrative Law Judge,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
shall designate the presiding
Administrative Law Judge.
Responses to the complaint and the
notice of investigation must be
submitted by the named respondents in
accordance with section 210.13 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to
19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), as
amended in 85 FR 15798 (March 19,
2020), such responses will be
considered by the Commission if
received not later than 20 days after the
date of service by the complainants of
the complaint and the notice of
investigation. Extensions of time for
submitting responses to the complaint
and the notice of investigation will not
be granted unless good cause therefor is
shown.
Failure of a respondent to file a timely
response to each allegation in the
complaint and in this notice may be
deemed to constitute a waiver of the
right to appear and contest the
allegations of the complaint and this
notice, and to authorize the
administrative law judge and the
Commission, without further notice to
the respondent, to find the facts to be as
alleged in the complaint and this notice
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and to enter an initial determination
and a final determination containing
such findings, and may result in the
issuance of an exclusion order or a cease
and desist order or both directed against
the respondent.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: September 17, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024–21634 Filed 9–20–24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation Nos. 731–TA–929–931 (Fourth
Review)]
Silicomanganese From India,
Kazakhstan, and Venezuela;
Scheduling of Expedited Five-Year
Reviews
United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Commission hereby gives
notice of the scheduling of expedited
reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of
1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine whether
revocation of the antidumping duty
orders on silicomanganese from India,
Kazakhstan, and Venezuela would be
likely to lead to continuation or
recurrence of material injury within a
reasonably foreseeable time.
DATES: August 5, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Caitlyn Costello (202) 205–2058, Office
of Investigations, U.S. International
Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW,
Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired persons can obtain
information on this matter by contacting
the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
205–1810. Persons with mobility
impairments who will need special
assistance in gaining access to the
Commission should contact the Office
of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its internet server (https://
www.usitc.gov). The public record for
this proceeding may be viewed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background—On August 5, 2024, the
Commission determined that the
domestic interested party group
response to its notice of institution (89
FR 35247, May 1, 2024) of the subject
five-year reviews was adequate and that
the respondent interested party group
response was inadequate. The
SUMMARY:
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Commission did not find any other
circumstances that would warrant
conducting full reviews.1 Accordingly,
the Commission determined that it
would conduct expedited reviews
pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Act
(19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)).2
For further information concerning
the conduct of these reviews and rules
of general application, consult the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part
207).
Staff report—A staff report containing
information concerning the subject
matter of the reviews has been placed in
the nonpublic record, and will be made
available to persons on the
Administrative Protective Order service
list for these reviews on October 30,
2024. A public version will be issued
thereafter, pursuant to § 207.62(d)(4) of
the Commission’s rules.
Written submissions—As provided in
§ 207.62(d) of the Commission’s rules,
interested parties that are parties to the
reviews and that have provided
individually adequate responses to the
notice of institution,3 and any party
other than an interested party to the
reviews may file written comments with
the Secretary on what determination the
Commission should reach in the
reviews. Comments are due on or before
November 7, 2024 and may not contain
new factual information. Any person
that is neither a party to the five-year
reviews nor an interested party may
submit a brief written statement (which
shall not contain any new factual
information) pertinent to the reviews by
November 7, 2024. However, should the
Department of Commerce (‘‘Commerce’’)
extend the time limit for its completion
of the final results of its reviews, the
deadline for comments (which may not
contain new factual information) on
Commerce’s final results is three
business days after the issuance of
Commerce’s results. If comments
contain business proprietary
information (BPI), they must conform
with the requirements of §§ 201.6,
207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission’s
rules. The Commission’s Handbook on
1 A record of the Commissioners’ votes, the
Commission’s statement on adequacy, and any
individual Commissioner’s statements will be
available from the Office of the Secretary and at the
Commission’s website.
2 Commissioner David S. Johanson voted to
conduct full reviews. Commissioner Jason E. Kearns
did not participate in this vote.
3 The Commission has found the response
submitted on behalf of Eramet Marietta, Inc. to be
individually adequate. Comments from other
interested parties will not be accepted (see 19 CFR
207.62(d)(2)).
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Filing Procedures, available on the
Commission’s website at https://
www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_
on_filing_procedures.pdf, elaborates
upon the Commission’s procedures with
respect to filings.
In accordance with §§ 201.16(c) and
207.3 of the rules, each document filed
by a party to the reviews must be served
on all other parties to the reviews (as
identified by either the public or BPI
service list), and a certificate of service
must be timely filed. The Secretary will
not accept a document for filing without
a certificate of service.
Determination—The Commission has
determined these reviews are
extraordinarily complicated and
therefore has determined to exercise its
authority to extend the review period by
up to 90 days pursuant to 19 U.S.C.
1675(c)(5)(B).
Authority: These reviews are being
conducted under authority of title VII of
the Act; this notice is published
pursuant to § 207.62 of the
Commission’s rules.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: September 17, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024–21618 Filed 9–20–24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation Nos. 701–TA–447 and 731–
TA–1116 (Third Review)]
Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel
Pipe From China; Scheduling of
Expedited Five-Year Reviews
United States International
Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Commission hereby gives
notice of the scheduling of expedited
reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of
1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine whether
revocation of the antidumping duty and
countervailing duty orders on circular
welded carbon-quality steel pipe from
China would be likely to lead to
continuation or recurrence of material
injury within a reasonably foreseeable
time.
DATES: August 5, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Charles Cummings (202)–708–1666,
Office of Investigations, U.S.
International Trade Commission, 500 E
Street SW, Washington, DC 20436.
Hearing-impaired persons can obtain
information on this matter by contacting
the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
SUMMARY:
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205–1810. Persons with mobility
impairments who will need special
assistance in gaining access to the
Commission should contact the Office
of the Secretary at 202–205–2000.
General information concerning the
Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its internet server (https://
www.usitc.gov). The public record for
this proceeding may be viewed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background—On August 5, 2024, the
Commission determined that the
domestic interested party group
response to its notice of institution (89
FR 35244, May 1, 2024) of the subject
five-year reviews was adequate and that
the respondent interested party group
response was inadequate. The
Commission did not find any other
circumstances that would warrant
conducting full reviews.1 Accordingly,
the Commission determined that it
would conduct expedited reviews
pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the Act
(19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)).2
For further information concerning
the conduct of these reviews and rules
of general application, consult the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207,
subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part
207).
Staff report—A staff report containing
information concerning the subject
matter of the reviews has been placed in
the nonpublic record, and will be made
available to persons on the
Administrative Protective Order service
list for these reviews on November 12,
2024. A public version will be issued
thereafter, pursuant to § 207.62(d)(4) of
the Commission’s rules.
Written submissions—As provided in
§ 207.62(d) of the Commission’s rules,
interested parties that are parties to the
reviews and that have provided
individually adequate responses to the
notice of institution,3 and any party
1 A record of the Commissioners’ votes, the
Commission’s statement on adequacy, and any
individual Commissioner’s statements will be
available from the Office of the Secretary and at the
Commission’s website.
2 Commissioner David S. Johanson determined
that, in light of the time that has transpired since
the Commission last conducted full investigations
in this matter, conducting full reviews is warranted.
Commissioner Jason E. Kearns did not participate
in this vote.
3 The Commission has found the responses
submitted on behalf of Bull Moose Tube Company;
Maruichi American Corporation; Nucor Tubular
Products, Inc.; and Zekelman Industries to be
individually adequate. Comments from other
interested parties will not be accepted (see 19 CFR
207.62(d)(2)).
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation Nos. 731-TA-929-931 (Fourth Review)]
Silicomanganese From India, Kazakhstan, and Venezuela; Scheduling
of Expedited Five-Year Reviews
AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of
expedited reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (``the Act'') to
determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty orders on
silicomanganese from India, Kazakhstan, and Venezuela would be likely
to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a
reasonably foreseeable time.
DATES: August 5, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Caitlyn Costello (202) 205-2058,
Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E
Street SW, Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain
information on this matter by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal
on 202-205-1810. Persons with mobility impairments who will need
special assistance in gaining access to the Commission should contact
the Office of the Secretary at 202-205-2000. General information
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its
internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this
proceeding may be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background--On August 5, 2024, the Commission determined that the
domestic interested party group response to its notice of institution
(89 FR 35247, May 1, 2024) of the subject five-year reviews was
adequate and that the respondent interested party group response was
inadequate. The
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Commission did not find any other circumstances that would warrant
conducting full reviews.\1\ Accordingly, the Commission determined that
it would conduct expedited reviews pursuant to section 751(c)(3) of the
Act (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(3)).\2\
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\1\ A record of the Commissioners' votes, the Commission's
statement on adequacy, and any individual Commissioner's statements
will be available from the Office of the Secretary and at the
Commission's website.
\2\ Commissioner David S. Johanson voted to conduct full
reviews. Commissioner Jason E. Kearns did not participate in this
vote.
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For further information concerning the conduct of these reviews and
rules of general application, consult the Commission's Rules of
Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 201),
and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part 207).
Staff report--A staff report containing information concerning the
subject matter of the reviews has been placed in the nonpublic record,
and will be made available to persons on the Administrative Protective
Order service list for these reviews on October 30, 2024. A public
version will be issued thereafter, pursuant to Sec. 207.62(d)(4) of
the Commission's rules.
Written submissions--As provided in Sec. 207.62(d) of the
Commission's rules, interested parties that are parties to the reviews
and that have provided individually adequate responses to the notice of
institution,\3\ and any party other than an interested party to the
reviews may file written comments with the Secretary on what
determination the Commission should reach in the reviews. Comments are
due on or before November 7, 2024 and may not contain new factual
information. Any person that is neither a party to the five-year
reviews nor an interested party may submit a brief written statement
(which shall not contain any new factual information) pertinent to the
reviews by November 7, 2024. However, should the Department of Commerce
(``Commerce'') extend the time limit for its completion of the final
results of its reviews, the deadline for comments (which may not
contain new factual information) on Commerce's final results is three
business days after the issuance of Commerce's results. If comments
contain business proprietary information (BPI), they must conform with
the requirements of Sec. Sec. 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
Commission's rules. The Commission's Handbook on Filing Procedures,
available on the Commission's website at https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_filing_procedures.pdf, elaborates upon the
Commission's procedures with respect to filings.
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\3\ The Commission has found the response submitted on behalf of
Eramet Marietta, Inc. to be individually adequate. Comments from
other interested parties will not be accepted (see 19 CFR
207.62(d)(2)).
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In accordance with Sec. Sec. 201.16(c) and 207.3 of the rules,
each document filed by a party to the reviews must be served on all
other parties to the reviews (as identified by either the public or BPI
service list), and a certificate of service must be timely filed. The
Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a certificate
of service.
Determination--The Commission has determined these reviews are
extraordinarily complicated and therefore has determined to exercise
its authority to extend the review period by up to 90 days pursuant to
19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)(B).
Authority: These reviews are being conducted under authority of
title VII of the Act; this notice is published pursuant to Sec. 207.62
of the Commission's rules.
By order of the Commission.
Issued: September 17, 2024.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2024-21618 Filed 9-20-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7020-02-P