Department of Commerce August 17, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Roundtable on the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Treaty on the Protection of the Rights of Broadcasting Organizations
Document Number: E6-13680
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and United States Copyright Office (USCO) announce a public roundtable discussion concerning the work at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) on a proposed Treaty On the Protection of the Rights of Broadcasting Organizations. Members of the public are invited to attend the roundtable, or to participate in the roundtable discussion, on the topics outlined in the supplementary information section of this notice.
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 176, Rockford, Illinois, Area
Document Number: E6-13601
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp from the People's Republic of China: Notice of Second Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value
Document Number: E6-13595
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On July 28, 2006, the United States Court of International Trade (``Court'') granted the joint motion for entry of stipulated judgment filed in Beihai Zhengwu Industry Co. Ltd., et al. v. United States, Court No. 05-00182, by the plaintiffs Shantou SEZ Xu Hao Fastness Freeze Aquatic Factory Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Taizhou Lingyang Aquatic Products Co.; Taizhou Zhonghuan Industrial Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Daishan Boafa Aquatic Product Co., Ltd.; Zhejiang Evenew Seafood Co., Ltd.; Zhoushan Juntai Foods Co., Ltd; Zhejiang Zhenglong Foodstuffs Co., Ltd.; Zhoushan Haichang Food Co.; Zhoushan Industrial Co., Ltd.; Zhoushan Putuo Huafa Sea Products Co., Ltd.; and Zhoushan Zhenyang Developing Co., Ltd. (collectively, the eleven respondents) and the defendant, the United States, and dismissed Count 1 of the eleven respondents' complaint. This case arises out of the Departments's Notice of Amended Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping Duty Order: Certain Frozen Warmwater Shrimp From the People's Republic of China, 70 FR 5149 (February 1, 2005) (``Amended Final Determination'').
North American Free-Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Article 1904 Binational Panel Reviews
Document Number: E6-13594
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On August 11, 2006, the binational panel issued its decision in the review of the final determination made by the International Trade Administration, respecting Oil Country Tubular Goods from Mexico Final Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Determination not to Revoke, Secretariat File No. USA-MEX-2001-1904-05. The binational panel remanded the determination to the International Trade Administration. Copies of the panel decision are available from the U.S. Section of the NAFTA Secretariat.
Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from India: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review
Document Number: E6-13592
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration
On April 12, 2006, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain polyethylene terephthalate film, sheet and strip (PET film) from India. See Certain Polyethylene Terephthalate Film, Sheet and Strip from India: Preliminary Results and Rescission in Part of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 71 FR 18715 (April 12, 2006) (Preliminary Results). This review covers three producers/exporters of PET film, MTZ Polyfilms, Ltd. (MTZ), Jindal Poly Films Limited\1\ (Jindal), and Polyplex Corporation Ltd. (Polyplex). The period of review (POR) is July 1, 2004, through June 30, 2005. Based on our analysis of the comments received, we made changes to the preliminary dumping margin calculation for one respondent, Jindal. The final weighted-average dumping margin for the reviewed firms are listed below in the section entitled ``Final Results of Review.''
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs)
Document Number: E6-13551
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all the required information and warrants further consideration. The Regional Administrator has also made a preliminary determination that the activities authorized under the EFP would be consistent with the goals and objectives of the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP). However, further review and consultation may be necessary before a final determination is made to issue the EFP. Therefore, NMFS announces that the Regional Administrator proposes to issue an EFP that would allow one or more vessels to conduct fishing operations that are otherwise restricted by the regulations governing the fisheries of the northeastern United States. The EFP would allow for exemptions from certain Atlantic sea scallop possession and landings restrictions.
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; General Provisions for Domestic Fisheries; Application for Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs)
Document Number: E6-13550
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional Administrator) has made a preliminary determination that the subject Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) proposal contains all the required information and warrants further consideration. The Regional Administrator has also made a preliminary determination that the activities authorized under the EFP would be consistent with the goals and objectives of the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan (FMP). However, further review and consultation may be necessary before a final determination is made to issue the EFP. Therefore, NMFS announces that the Regional Administrator proposes to issue an EFP that would allow vessels to conduct fishing operations that are otherwise restricted by the regulations governing the fisheries of the Northeastern United States. The EFP would allow for exemptions from Atlantic sea scallop open area days-at-sea (DAS), in the event that there is an insufficient number of trips in the scallop access area made available to compensate research authorized under the Sea Scallop Research Set-aside Program (RSA Program).
Materials Technical Advisory Committee; Notice of Partially Closed Meeting
Document Number: 06-6967
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-08-17
Agency: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, Industry and Security Bureau
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