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page, FSIS is able to provide with the Committee staff before or after and 27 separate-rate respondents.2 See information to a much broader and more the meeting. Public input sessions will Preliminary Determination of Sales at diverse audience. be provided and individuals who made Less Than Fair Value, Affirmative In addition, FSIS offers an e-mail written requests by September 15, 2006 Critical Circumstances, In Part, and subscription service which provides will have the opportunity to address the Postponement of Final Determination: automatic and customized access to committee at those sessions. Certain Lined Paper Products from the selected food safety news and Dated: August 31, 2006. People’s Republic of . 71 FR 16965 (April 17, 2006) (‘‘Preliminary information. This service is available at Paul Montgomery, http://www.fsis.usda.gov/ Determination’’). Since the publication Acting Designated Federal Official. news_and_events/email_subscription/. of the Preliminary Determination the Options range from recalls to export [FR Doc. 06–7494 Filed 9–7–06; 8:45 am] following events have occurred. information to regulations, directives BILLING CODE 3410–11–M On April 13, 2006, we sent a separate- and notices. Customers can add or rate verification agenda to separate-rate delete subscriptions themselves and applicants, Planet International. On have the option to password protect DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE April 18, 2006, Planet International their account. notified the Department of its International Trade Administration withdrawal from the verification. On Done at Washington, DC on September 6, 2006. [A–570–901] May 4, 2006, we sent a separate-rate verification agenda to a separate-rate Barbara J. Masters, Notice of Final Determination of Sales applicant, Lansheng, and on May 8, Administrator. at Less Than Fair Value, and 2006, it notified the Department of its [FR Doc. 06–7563 Filed 9–6–06; 11:26 am] Affirmative Critical Circumstances, In withdrawal from the verification. From BILLING CODE 3410–DM–P Part: Certain Lined Paper Products May 8 through 18, 2006, the Department From the People’s Republic of China conducted a sales verification of Lian Li and a factors verification of its DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AGENCY: Import Administration, unaffiliated producers Sentian International Trade Administration, Paper Products Co., Ltd. (‘‘Sentian’’), Forest Service Department of Commerce. DATES: Glenn/Colusa County Resource Effective Date: September 8, Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd. (‘‘Watanabe Linqing’’), collectively (the ‘‘Watanabe Advisory Committee 2006. SUMMARY: We determine that imports of Group’’); (2) Atico International (HK) Ltd. & Atico Overseas Ltd. (collectively ‘‘Atico’’); and (3) AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA. certain lined paper products (‘‘CLPP’’) Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd. (‘‘Lian ACTION: Notice of meeting. from the People’s Republic of China Li’’). On January 26, 2006, Atico submitted a letter (‘‘PRC’’) are being, or are likely to be, informing the Department that it was unable to SUMMARY: The Glenn/Colusa County participate further in this investigation. As in the sold in the United States at less than fair Preliminary Determination, we find that Atico does Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) value (‘‘LTFV’’), as provided in section not merit a separate rate and will be subject to the will meet in Willows, California. 735 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as PRC-wide entity. See The PRC-Wide Rate and Use Agenda items to be covered include: (1) amended (’’the Act’’). The estimated of Adverse Facts Available section for further Introductions, (2) Approval of Minutes, margins of sales at LTFV are shown in discussion. 2 Anhui Light Industries International Co., Ltd. (3) Public Comments, (4) Project the ‘‘Final Determination’’ section of (‘‘Anhui Light’’), Changshu Changjiang Printing Co., Proposal/Possible Action, (5) General this notice. Moreover, we determine that Ltd. (‘‘Changjiang’’), Chinapack Paper Discussion (6) Plan Schedule for the critical circumstances exist with regard Products Co., Ltd. (‘‘Chinapack’’), Dongguan Yizhi Next Year, (7) Next agenda. Gao Paper Products Ltd. (‘‘Yizhi Gao’’), Essential to certain imports of CLPP from the Industries Limited (‘‘Essential’’), Fujian Hengda DATES: The meeting will be held on PRC. See the ‘‘Critical Circumstances’’ Group Co., Ltd. (‘‘Hengda’’), Haijing Stationery September 18, 2006, from 1:30 p.m. and section below. (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (‘‘Haijing’’), Excel Sheen end at approximately 4:30 p.m. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Limited (‘‘Excel’’), Maxleaf Stationary Ltd. (‘‘Maxleaf ’’), Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Marin Weaver or Frances Veith, AD/ Ltd. (‘‘Te Gao Te’’), Linqing Silver Star Paper Mendocino National Forest Supervisor’s CVD Operations, Office 8, Import Products Co., Ltd. (‘‘Linqing Silver’’), MGA Administration, International Trade Entertainment (H.K.) Limited (‘‘MGA’’), Ningbo Office, 825 N. Humboldt Ave., Willows, Guangbo Imports and Exports Co. Ltd. (‘‘Ningbo’’), CA 95988. Individuals wishing to speak Administration, U.S. Department of Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign or purpose agenda items must send their Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Trade Co., Ltd. (‘‘Orient’’), Paperline Limited names and proposals to Tricia Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; (‘‘Paperline’’), Planet () International telephone: (202) 482–2336 or 482–4295, Company Ltd. (‘‘Planet HK’’), Planet International Christofferson, Acting DFO, 825 N. Company Ltd. (‘‘Planet’’), Shanghai Pudong Humboldt Ave., Willows, CA 95988. respectively. Wenbao Paper Products Factory (‘‘Wenbao Paper’’), FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Shanghai Foreign Trade Enterprise Co., Ltd. (‘‘SFTE’’), Sunshine International Group (HK) Ltd. Bobbin Gaddini, Committee Case History (‘‘Sunshine’’), Industrial Park Asia Pacific Coordinator, USDA, Mendocino Paper Converting Co., Ltd. (‘‘Suzhou’’), Suzhou National Forest, Grindstone Ranger On April 17, 2006, the Department Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd. (‘‘You District, 825 N. Humboldt Ave., published in the Federal Register You Trading’’), Wah Kin Stationery and Paper (‘‘FR’’) the preliminary determination Product Limited (‘‘Wah Kin’’), and Yalong Paper Willows, CA 95988. (530) 934–1268; e- Products (Kunshan) Co., Ltd. (‘‘Yalong’’), Shanghai mail [email protected]. that CLPP from the PRC are being, or are Lansheng Stationery & Sporting Goods Import & likely to be, sold in the United States at SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Export Co., Ltd. (‘‘Lansheng’’), License LTFV, as provided in section 733 of the Printing & Making Co., Ltd. (‘‘Yantai’’), You-You meeting is open to the public. Act, covering three exporters and Paper Products (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (‘‘You-You’’), Committee discussion is limited to Paperline Limited (‘‘Paperline’’), and Shanghai producers as mandatory respondents 1 Forest Service staff and Committee Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory (‘‘Wenbao members. However, persons who wish Paper’’). Also, Paperline and Wenbao Paper are 1 (1) Watanabe Paper Product (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. collectively known as (‘‘Wenbao’’) and Planet and to bring matters to the attention of the (‘‘Watanabe Shanghai’’); Hotrock Stationery Planet Hong Kong are collectively known as Committee may file written statements () Co. (‘‘Watanabe Shenzhen’’); and (‘‘Planet International’’).

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and Shanghai Miaopanfang Paper Non-Market Economy Status of the PRC on ten or more paper sheets,9 including Products Co., Ltd. (‘‘MPF’’). From May On December 22, 2005, the Watanabe but not limited to such products as 29 through June 9, 2006, the Department Group submitted a request that the single- and multi-subject notebooks, conducted a sales and factors Department reevaluate the PRC’s status composition books, wireless notebooks, verification of Watanabe Linqing and as a non-market economy (NME) looseleaf or glued filler paper, graph Watanabe Shenzhen. See ‘‘Verification’’ country under the U.S. antidumping paper, and laboratory notebooks, and Section below for additional law. On February 2, 2006, the with the smaller dimension of the paper information. Department received a submission from measuring 6 inches to 15 inches On June 1, 2006, the Department the PRC Ministry of Commerce (inclusive) and the larger dimension of 3 published in the FR the notice of (‘‘MOFCOM’’) expressing support for the paper measuring 8 ⁄4 inches to 15 amended preliminary determination to the Watanabe Group’s request. inches (inclusive). Page dimensions are correct a ministerial error discovered The Department has treated the PRC measured size (not advertised, stated, or with respect to the antidumping duty as an NME country in all past ‘‘tear-out’’ size), and are measured as margin calculation for Lian Li, which antidumping duty investigations and they appear in the product (i.e., stitched also affected all companies for which administrative reviews. See, e g., Notice and folded pages in a notebook are the Department granted separate-rate of Final Determination of Sales at Less measured by the size of the page as it status. We also preliminarily granted Than Fair Value and Final Partial appears in the notebook page, not the separate-rate status for You-You. See Affirmative Determination of Critical size of the unfolded paper). However, Notice of Amended Preliminary Circumstances: Diamond Sawblades for measurement purposes, pages with Determination of Sales at Less than Fair and Parts Thereof from the People’s tapered or rounded edges shall be Value: Certain Lined Paper Products Republic of China, 71 FR 29303 (May measured at their longest and widest from the People’s Republic of China, 71 22, 2006); Notice of Final Determination points. Subject lined paper products FR 31159 (June 1, 2006) (‘‘Amended of Sales at Less Than Fair Value: may be loose, packaged or bound using Preliminary Determination’’). Certain Artist Canvas from the People’s any binding method (other than case On June 13, 2006, Watanabe, Lian Li, Republic of China, 71 FR 16116 (March bound through the inclusion of binders and Petitioner 3 filed surrogate value 30, 2006); and Notice of Final board, a spine strip, and cover wrap). information. On June 23, 2006, Determination of Sales at Less Than Subject merchandise may or may not Petitioner filed a rebuttal surrogate Fair Value: Chlorinated Isocyanurates contain any combination of a front value submission. From the People’s Republic of China, 70 cover, a rear cover, and/or backing of We invited parties to comment on our FR 24502 (May 10, 2005). A designation any composition, regardless of the Preliminary Determination and as an NME country remains in effect inclusion of images or graphics on the verification reports. Case briefs were until it is revoked by the Department. cover, backing, or paper. Subject filed with the Department on July 28, See section 771(18)(C)(i) of the Act. merchandise, is within the scope of this 2006, by Excel, a separate-rate The Department issued a petition whether or not the lined paper respondent; on July 31, 2006, by the memorandum to the file on May 15, and/or cover are hole punched, drilled, Watanabe Group, Lian Li, and by 2006, determining that the Department perforated, and/or reinforced. Subject separate-rate respondents MGA, shall continue to treat the PRC as an merchandise may contain accessory or Maxleaf, Te Gao Te, and Wenbao; and NME for purposes of the U.S. informational items including but not on August 1, 2006, by Petitioner.4 On antidumping law. In the May 15 limited to pockets, tabs, dividers, August 7, 2006, Watanabe and Lian Li memorandum, the Department focused closure devices, index cards, stencils, filed rebuttal briefs responding to issues mainly on distortions in the banking protractors, writing implements, raised in the case briefs. On August 8, sector. However, the Department also reference materials such as 2006, Petitioner filed a rebuttal brief.5 stated in that memorandum that it mathematical tables, or printed items On August 9, 2006, we rejected would issue a follow-up analysis such as sticker sheets or miniature Petitioner’s rebuttal brief because it concerning all six statutory factors that calendars, if such items are physically contained argument that did not govern NME-country designation. incorporated, included with, or attached constitute a rebuttal. (On August 10, Accordingly, the Department issued a to the product, cover and/or backing 2006, Petitioner timely refiled its memorandum to the file on August 30, thereto. redacted rebuttal brief.) On August 9, 2006, providing the full underlying Specifically excluded from the scope 2006, Petitioner filed a rebuttal brief analysis of the May 15 decision to of this investigation are: commenting only on issues raised in continue the PRC’s NME designation. • Unlined copy machine paper; 6 • Maxleaf’s brief. 7 Writing pads with a backing Scope of Investigation (including but not limited to products Period of Investigation The scope of this investigation commonly known as ‘‘tablets,’’ ‘‘note The period of investigation is January includes certain lined paper products, pads,’’ ‘‘legal pads,’’ and ‘‘quadrille 1, 2005, through June 30, 2005. typically school supplies,8 composed of pads’’), provided that they do not have or including paper that incorporates a front cover (whether permanent or 3 The Association of American School Paper straight horizontal and/or vertical lines removable). This exclusion does not Suppliers and its individual members apply to such writing pads if they (MeadWestvaco Corporation; Norcom, Inc.; and Top 7 The Department has received several requests consist of hole-punched or drilled filler Flight, Inc.). for scope clarifications from SchoolMax LLC, GEM 4 This case brief was timely because one copy was paper; Group Incorporated, Avenues in Leather, Inc., and • originally filed on July 31, 2006, as ‘‘bracketing not ACCO Brands Corporation. The department has not Three-ring or multiple-ring binders, final.’’ addressed these requests in this final determination. or notebook organizers incorporating 5 This rebuttal brief was timely because one copy However, the Department will consider the issues such a ring binder provided that they do was originally filed on August 7, 2006, as raised in these requests as scope requests in the not include subject paper; ‘‘bracketing not final.’’ event this proceeding goes to order. • 6 On August 4, 2006, we extended the time in 8 For purposes of this scope definition, the actual Index cards; which to file rebuttal to the briefs filed by Maxleaf use or labeling of these products as school supplies and MGA due to a delay in the receipt of these or non-school supplies is not a defining 9 There shall be no minimum page requirement briefs by the other parties. characteristic. for looseleaf filler paper.

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• Printed books and other books that continuous spiral, or helical, wire and positioned on the outside back cover. are case bound through the inclusion of with plastic front and rear covers made The product must bear the valid binders board, a spine strip, and cover of a blended polyolefin plastic material trademark FiveStar FlexTM.14 wrap; joined by 300 denier polyester, coated Merchandise subject to this • Newspapers; on the backside with PVC (poly vinyl proceeding is typically imported under • Pictures and photographs; chloride) coating, and extending the headings 4810.22.5044, 4811.90.9090, • Desk and wall calendars and entire length of the spiral or helical 4820.10.2010, 4820.10.2020, organizers (including but not limited to wire. The polyolefin plastic covers are 4820.10.2050, and 4820.10.4000 of the such products generally known as of specific thickness; front cover is .019 Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the ‘‘office planners,’’ ‘‘time books,’’ and inches (within normal manufacturing United States (HTSUS).15 The tariff ‘‘appointment books’’); tolerances) and rear cover is .028 inches classifications are provided for • Telephone logs; (within normal manufacturing convenience and customs purposes; • Address books; however, the written description of the • tolerances). Integral with the stitching Columnar pads & tablets, with or that attaches the polyester spine scope of the proceeding is dispositive. without covers, primarily suited for the ″ covering, is caputred both ends of a 1 Verification recording of written numerical business wide elastic fabric band. This band is data; 3 ″ As provided in section 782(i) of the • located 2 ⁄8 from the top of the front Lined business or office forms, plastic cover and provides pen or pencil Act, we verified the information including but not limited to: preprinted storage. Both ends of the spiral wire are submitted by two mandatory business forms, lined invoice pads and cut and then bent backwards to overlap respondents: The Watanabe Group and paper, mailing and address labels, with the previous coil but specifically Lian Li and two of Lian Li’s suppliers, manifests, and shipping log books; outside the coil diameter but inside the Sentian and MPF, for use in our final • Lined continuous computer paper; determination. See the Department’s • polyester covering. During construction, Boxed or packaged writing the polyester covering is sewn to the verification reports on the record of this stationary (including but not limited to front and rear covers face to face investigation in the Central Records products commonly known as ‘‘fine (outside to outside) so that when the Unit (‘‘CRU’’), Room B–099 of the main business paper,’’ ‘‘parchment paper,’’ book is closed, the stitching is Commerce Department building. For all and ‘‘letterhead’’), whether or not concealed from the outside. Both free verified companies, we used standard containing a lined header or decorative ends (the ends not sewn to the cover verification procedures, including lines; and back) are stitched with a turned examination of relevant accounting and • Stenographic pads (‘‘steno pads’’), edge construction. The flexible production records, as well as original Gregg ruled,10 measuring 6 inches by 9 polyester material forms a covering over source documents provided by inches; Also excluded from the scope of the spiral wire to protect it and provide respondents. this investigation are the following a comfortable grip on the product. The trademarked products: Analysis of Comments Received product must bear the valid trademarks • FlyTM lined paper products: A All issues raised in the post- FiveStarAdvanceTM.13 notebook, notebook organizer, loose or • FiveStar FlexTM: A notebook, a preliminary comments by parties in this glued note paper, with papers that are notebook organizer, or binder with investigation are addressed in the Issues printed with infrared reflective inks and plastic polyolefin front and rear covers and Decision Memorandum, dated readable only by a FlyTM pen-top joined by 300 denier polyester spine August 30, 2006 (‘‘Issues and Decision computer. The product must bear the Memo’’), which is hereby adopted by cover extending the entire length of the valid trademark FlyTM 11 this notice. A list of the issues which spine and bound by a 3-ring plastic • ZwipesTM: A notebook or notebook parties raised and to which we respond fixture. The polyolefin plastic covers are organizer made with a blended in the Issues and Decision Memo is of a specific thickness; front cover is polyolefin writing surface as the cover attached to this notice as an Appendix. .019 inches (within normal and pocket surfaces of the notebook, The Issues and Decision Memo is a manufacturing tolerances) and rear suitable for writing using a specially- public document which is on file in cover is .028 inches (within normal developed permanent marker and erase CRU in room B–099 in the main manufacturing tolerances). During system (known as a ZwipesTM pen). Department building, and is accessible construction, the polyester covering is This system allows the marker portion on the Web at http://ia.ita.doc.gov/frn. sewn to the front cover face to face to mark the writing surface with a The paper copy and electronic version (outside to outside) so that when the permanent ink. The eraser portion of the of the memorandum are identical in book is closed, the stitching is marker dispenses a solvent capable of content. concealed from the outside. During solubilizing the permanent ink allowing construction, the polyester cover is Critical Circumstances the ink to be removed. The product sewn to the back cover with the outside must bear the valid trademark On November 29, 2005, Petitioner of the polyester spine cover to the inside ZwipesTM.12 alleged that there was a reasonable basis • FiveStarAdvanceTM: A notebook back cover. Both free ends (the ends not to believe or suspect critical or notebook organizer bound by a sewn to the cover and back) are stitched circumstances existed with respect to with a turned edge construction. Each the antidumping investigation of CLPP 10 ‘‘Gregg ruling’’ consists of a single- or double- ring within the fixture is comprised of from the PRC. In the Preliminary margin vertical ruling line down the center of the a flexible strap portion that snaps into Determination, the Department found page. For a six-inch by nine-inch stenographic pad, a stationary post which forms a closed that critical circumstances existed for the ruling would be located approximately three binding ring. The ring fixture is riveted imports of CLPP from Changjiang, inches from the left of the book. with six metal rivets and sewn to the 11 Products found to be bearing an invalidly licensed or used trademark are not excluded from back plastic cover and is specifically 14 Products found to be bearing an invalidly the scope. licensed or used trademark are not excluded from 12 Products found to be bearing an invalidly 13 Products found to be bearing an invalidly the scope. licensed or used trademark are not excluded from licensed or used trademark are not excluded from 15 During the investigation additional HTSUS the scope. the scope. headings were identified.

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Hengda, Linqing Silver, SFTE, Wenbao Wenbao Paper, and Paperline. See Paperline, Wenbao Paper, SFTE, Paper, Paperline, Wah Kin, and the Memorandum to Stephen J. Claeys, Sunshine, Suzhou, You-You, You-You PRC-wide entity. In addition, we found Deputy Assistant Secretary, through Trading, Wah Kin, Yalong, and Yantai. that critical circumstances did not exist Wendy J. Frankel, Office Director, from In addition, the Department attempted for Anhui Light, Chinapack, Essential Charles Riggle, Program Manager: Lined to conduct verifications of two separate- Industries Limited, Excel, Haijing, Te Paper Products from the People’s rate applicants, (i) Lansheng and (ii) Gao Te, Lian Li, MGA, Ningbo, Orient, Republic of China: Final Determination Planet International,16 both of whom Planet International, Sunshine, Suzhou, of Critical Circumstances, dated August withdrew from participating in You-You Trading, the Watanabe Group, 30, 2006. verification.17. For further discussion of and Yalong. See Memorandum to Surrogate Country these changes in separate rates, see Stephen Claeys from Juanita Chen Final Determination Separate Rates through Robert Bolling and Wendy In the Preliminary Determination, we Memorandum: Certain Lined Paper Frankel: Lined Paper Products from the stated that we had selected India as the Products from the People’s Republic of People’s Republic of China: Preliminary appropriate surrogate country to use in China, dated August 30, 2006. Because Determination of Critical this investigation for the following we begin with the presumption that all Circumstances, dated April 7, 2006 reasons: (A) India is at a level of companies within an NME country are (‘‘Prelim Critical Circumstances economic development comparable to subject to government control and Memo’’). that of the PRC, and (B) India is a because only the companies listed Section 735(a)(3) of the Act provides significant producer of comparable under the ‘‘Final Determination that if the final determination of the merchandise. Furthermore, we have Margins’’ section below have overcome Department is affirmative, then that reliable data from India that we can use that presumption, we are applying a fmding shall also include a finding of to value the factors of production. See single antidumping rate—the PRC-wide whether: (A)(i) There is a history of Preliminary Determination at 19699, rate—to all other exporters of subject dumping and material injury by reason 19700. For the final determination, we merchandise from the PRC. Such of dumped imports in the United States made no changes to our findings with companies did not demonstrate or elsewhere of the subject merchandise; respect to the selection of a surrogate entitlement to a separate rate. See, e.g., or (ii) the person by whom, or for whose country. Final Determination of Sales at Less account, the merchandise was imported Affiliation Than Fair Value: Synthetic Indigo from knew or should have known that the the People’s Republic of China, 65 FR exporter was selling the subject In the Preliminary Determination, based on the evidence on the record, we 25706 (May 3, 2000). The PRC-wide rate merchandise at less than its fair value applies to all entries of subject and that there would be material injury preliminarily found that members of the Watanabe Group are affiliated pursuant merchandise except for entries from the by reason of such sales; and (B) There respondents which are listed in the have been massive imports of the to section 771(33) of the Act. We are also treating them as a single entity for ‘‘Final Determination Margins’’ section subject merchandise over a relatively below (except as noted). short period. Section 351.206(h)(1) of purposes of this investigation. See the Department’s regulations provides Memorandum to Wendy Frankel, Changes Since the Preliminary that, in determining whether imports of Director, from Charles Riggle, Program Determination the subject merchandise have been Manager: Antidumping Duty We have made the following changes ‘‘massive,’’ the Department normally Investigation of Certain Lined Paper since the Preliminary Determination: will examine: (i) The volume and value Products from the People’s Republic of of the imports; (ii) seasonal trends; and China: Affiliation and Treatment of the Changes That Affect Both the Watanbe (iii) the share of domestic consumption Watanabe Group as a Single Entity, Group and Lian Li accounted for by the imports. In dated April 7, 2006. Since the • Where we used domestic prices as addition, section 351.206(h)(2) of the Preliminary Determination, the surrogate values we based freight for Department’s regulations provides that Department has found no information inputs on the actual distance from the in general, an increase in imports of at that would rebut this determination. input supplier to the site at which the least 15 percent during the ‘‘relatively Therefore, the Department continues to input was used. See Issues and Decision short period’’ over the imports during find that members of the Watanabe Memo at Comment 2. an immediately preceding period of Group are affiliated, pursuant to section • We have used the year-ended comparable duration may be considered 771(33) of the Act, for this final March 31, 2005, financial statements of ‘‘massive.’’ determination. Sundaram Multi Pap Ltd. and Shiv Based on the changes made to both Separate Rates Ganga Paper Converters Pvt. Ltd. to the comparison and base periods and as value factory overhead, selling, general discussed further in the Issues and Since the Preliminary Determination and administrative expenses, and profit. Decision Memo at Comment 26, the and the Amended Preliminary See Issues and Decision Memo at Department has re-examined its Determination, the Department has Comment 1. preliminary critical circumstances received additional information from finding. For the final determination, we Yantai, Maxleaf, and Excel, allowing the Changes for the Watanabe Group find critical circumstances exist for Department to determine these • Based on the information in Changjiang, Hengda, Linqing Silver, companies’ eligibility for separate-rate Watanabe Linqing’s minor corrections at SFTE, Wah Kin, Maxleaf, MGA, Yantai, status. Therefore, for purposes of this verification, we have recalculated tbe and the PRC-wide entity. In addition, final determination, the Department is we find critical circumstances do not granting separate-rate status to the 16 The Department sent a verification agenda to exist for Anhui Light, Chinapack, following companies: the Watanabe Planet International. Essential, Excel, Haijing, Te Gao Te, Group, Lian Li, Anhui Light, 17 Therefore, neither of these entities has demonstrated its eligibility for separate-rate status. Lian Li, Ningbo, Orient, Sunshine, Changjiang, Chinapack, Essential, Excel, Accordingly, Lansheng and Planet International Suzhou, You-You Trading, the Hengda, Haijing, Te Gao Te, Linqing will be considered part of the PRC-wide entity for Watanabe Group, Yalong, You-You, Silver, Maxleaf, MGA, Ningbo, Orient, purposes of this final determination.

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zinc wire usage rates for the necessary we have corrected for this final • We have treated polyethylene film control numbers (‘‘CONNUM’’s) and determination. as a direct material input, where Lian Li valued this input with Indian sold filler paper bound by polyethylene Changes for Lian Li Harmonized Tarrif Schedule number film or where we were able to identify 7217.20.00.18 See the Watanabe Group’s • We used the Indian domestic multi-pack notebooks bound in the May 31,2006, submission (‘‘Watanabe purchase prices for creamwove paper same way. See Issues and Decision Linqing Minor Corrections’’). from Indian Printer and Publisher Memo at Comment 25. • We determined that Watanabe (‘‘IPP’’) to calculate a simple average • In the preliminary determination’s Linqing had unreported U.S. sales. See ofthe available POI IPP prices reflecting SAS calculation, we inadvertently Decision Memo at Comment 8. We have the GSM weights reported by Lian Li to assigned an incorrect variable name to assigned as adverse facts available value Lian Li’s insert paper. See Issues domestic freight. We have corrected this (‘‘AFA’’) to the Watanabe Group the and Decision Memo at Comment 4. for the final determination. See • initiation rate of 258.21 percent for For Lian Li’s white paperboard, Memorandum to The File, through those unreported sales. white/white paperboard, and grey/white Charles Riggle, Program Manager, from • Based on verification findings, we board, we used the IPP paperboard price Frances Veith, International Trade are not granting the Watanabe Group a data to calculate a simple average of the Compliance Analyst: Final by-product offset. See Issues and available POI IPP prices reflecting the Determination in the Investigation of Decision Memo at Comment 11. GSM weights used by Lian Li in its Certain Lined Paper Products from the • In their verification minor production of in-scope merchandise. People’s Republic of China: Calculation corrections, both Watanabe Shenzhen See Issues and Decision Memo at Memorandum, Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co. Ltd. and Watanabe Linqing identified certain Comment 4. • We used the Indian domestic observations for which they had The PRC-Wide Rate and Use of Adverse purchase prices for creamwove paper misreported shipment dates. See Facts Available from IPP to calculate a simple average Watanabe Linqing Minor Corrections of the available POI IPP prices which Sections 776(a)(l) and (2) of the Act and the Watanabe Group’s June 7, 2006, reflect the GSM weights used by Lian Li provide that the Department shall apply submission containing Watanabe to value Lian Li’s recycled paper. See ‘‘facts otherwise available’’ if necessary Shenzhen’s minor corrections. During Issues and Decision Memo at Comment information is not on the record or an the course of verification, the 5. interested party or any other person (A) Department identified additional • We applied AFA to Lian Li’s agency withholds information that has been observations for which shipment date sales. See Issues and Decision Memo at requested, (B) fails to provide and/or payment date had been Comment 15. information within the deadlines misreported. See Memorandum to the • Consistent with the Department’s established, or in the form and manner File Re: Verification of the Sales and practice, for Lian Li’s products that have requested by the Department, subject to Factors Response of Watanabe Paper a metal cover and back, we have subsections (c)(1) and (e) of section 782, Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd. in the included in the normal value of these (C) significantly impedes a proceeding, Antidumping Investigation of Certain products a value for the metal covers or (D) provides information that cannot Lined Paper from the People’s Republic and backs. We also added to the U.S. be verified as provided by section 782(i) of China (‘‘Watanabe Linqing price the same value for metal covers of the Act. Verification Report’’) (July 21, 2006) and and backs. See Issues and Decision Where the Department determines Memoradum to the File Re: Verification Memo at Comment 17. that a response to a request for of the Sales and Factors Response of • We applied AFA to Lian Li’s paper information does not comply with the Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. consumption for its producers, Sentian request, section 782(d) of the Act in the Antidumping Duty Investigation and MPF. See Issues and Decision provides that the Department will so of Certain Lined Paper Products from Memo at Comment 18. inform the party submitting the the People’s Republic of China • For Lian Li’s producer, MPF, we response and will, to the extent (‘‘Watanabe Shenzhen Verification corrected electricity consumption based practicable, provided that party the Report’’) (July 21, 2006). We have on a minor correction found at opportunity to remedy or explain the corrected these dates for the final verification. See Issues and Decision deficiency. If the party fails to remedy results. Memo at Comment 21. the deficiency within the applicable • During the course of the Watanabe • We found that it is not appropriate time limits and subject to section 782(e) Shenzhen verification we found that a to grant a by-product offset for Lian Li’s of the Act, the Department may billing adjustment (‘‘BILLADJU’’) was producers Sentian and MPF. See Issues disregard all or part of the original and misreported and we have corrected this and Decision Memo at Comment 23. subsequent responses, as appropriate. for this final determination. See • In the preliminary determination’s Section 782(e) of the Act provides that Watanabe Shenzhen Verification Report SAS calculation, we inadvertently the Department ‘‘shall not decline to at 19. truncated the reported thread consider information that is submitted • In the Watanabe Linqing Minor consumption to four decimal places by an interested party and is necessary Corrections, Watanabe Linqing stated when we converted Lian Li’s submitted to the determination but does not meet that it had misreported indirect labor factors of production (‘‘FOP’’) Excel all applicable requirements established (‘‘INDLAB’’) hours for January. This worksheet database, which had the by the administering authority’’ if the affected one matching CONNUM which effect of setting the values to zero. For information is timely, can be verified, is the final determination, for those not so incomplete that it cannot be used, 18 This surrogate value was used at the products using this material input, we and if the interested party acted to the Preliminary Determination to value Lian Li’s zinc have corrected the Department’s error best of its ability in providing the wire. See memorandum to Wendy J. Frankel Re: and have included Lian Li’s reported information. Where all of these Preliminary Determination of the Investigation of Certain Lined Paper Products from the People’s consumption value for thread. See conditions are met, the statute requires Republic of China: Factors-of-Production Valuation Issues and Decision Memo at Comment the Department to use the information if for Preliminary Determination (April 7, 2006). 24 it can do so without undue difficulties.

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Section 776(b) of the Act further Corroboration Accordingly, we find that the rate of provides that the Department may use Section 776(c) of the Act provides 258.21 percent is corroborated within an adverse inference in applying the that, when the Department relies on the meaning of section 776(c) of the Act. facts otherwise available when a party secondary information rather than on In addition, because we have has failed to cooperate by not acting to information obtained in the course of an determined that Atico, Dongguan Yizhii the best of its ability to comply with a investigation or review, it shall, to the Gao Paper Products Ltd. (‘‘Dongguan’’), request for information. Section 776(b) extent practicable, corroborate that Planet International, and Lansheng are of the Act also authorizes the information from independent sources not entitled to separate rates and are Department to use as AFA, information that are reasonably at its disposal. now part of the PRC-wide entity, the derived from the petition, the final Secondary information is defined as PRC-wide entity is now under determination, a previous ‘‘[i]nformation derived from the petition investigation. Further, because the PRC- administrative review, or other that gave rise to the investigation or wide entity (including these entities) information placed on the record. review, the final determination failed to provide the requested In selecting a rate for AFA, the concerning the subject merchandise, or information in this investigation, the Department selects a rate that is any previous review under section 751 Department, pursuant to section 776(a) sufficiently adverse ‘‘as to effectuate the concerning the subject merchandise.’’ of the Act, has applied a dumping purpose of the facts available rule to See Statement of Administrative Action margin for the PRC-wide entity using induce respondents to provide the (‘‘SAA’’) accompanying the Uruguay the facts otherwise available on the Department with complete and accurate Round Agreements Act, H. Doc. No. record. Furthermore, because we have 316, 103d Cong., 2d Sess. Vol. 1 at 870 information in a timely manner.’’ See determined that the PRC-wide entity (1994). Corroborate means that the Final Determination of Sales at Less (including Atico, Dongguan, Planet Department will satisfy itself that the Than Fair Value: Static Random Access International, and Lansheng) has failed secondary information to be used has Memory Semiconductors from Taiwan, to cooperate to the best of its ability, the probative value. See SAA at 870. To Department has used an adverse 63 FR 8909, 8932 (February 23, 1998). corroborate secondary information, the It is the Department’s practice to select, inference in making its determination, Department will, to the extent pursuant to section 776(b) of the Act. as AFA, the higher of the (a) highest practicable, examine the reliability and margin alleged in the petition, or (b) the relevance of the information to be used. Combination Rates highest calculated rate of any The SAA emphasizes, however, that the In the Notice of Initiation, the respondent in the investigation. See Department need not prove that the Final Determination of Sales at Less selected facts available are the best Department stated that it would Than Fair Value: Certain Cold-Rolled alternative information. See SAA at 869. calculate combination rates for certain Carbon Quality Steel Products from the For the final determination, in respondents that are eligible for a People’s Republic of China, 65 FR 34600 accordance with section 776(c) of the separate rate in this investigation. See (May 31, 2000), and accompanying Act, we corroborated our AFA margin Initiation of Antidumping Duty Issues and Decision Memorandum, at using information submitted by the Investigations: Certain Lined Paper ‘‘Facts Available.’’ We find that, because Watanabe Group and Lian Li. See Products From India, Indonesia, and the the PRC-wide entity did not respond to Memorandum to the File from Marin People’s Republic of China, 70 FR at our request for information, it has failed Weaver, International Trade Compliance 58379 (October 6, 2005). See Policy to cooperate to the best of its ability. As Analyst, through Charles Riggle, Bulletin 05.1. in the Preliminary Determination, we Program Manager, China/NME Group, Final Determination have assigned to the PRC-wide entity a Corroboration for the Final margin based on information in the Determination of Certain Lined Paper The Department has determined that petition because the margins derived Products from the People’s Republic of the following final percentage weighted- from the petition are higher than the China, regarding the corroboration of average dumping margins exist for the calculated margins for the selected the AFA rate. We found that the margin period January 1, 2005, through June 30, respondents in this case. of 258.21 percent has probative value. 2005:

CERTAIN LINED PAPER PRODUCTS FROM THE PRC-WEIGHTED-AVERAGE DUMPING MARGINS

Weighted-av- Exporter Producer erage deposit rate

Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... Hotrock Stationery (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Watanabe Paper Products (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... Watanabe Paper Product (Linqing) Co., Ltd ...... 76.7 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co. Ltd ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Sentian Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Miaopaofang Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... ShanghaiPudong Wenbao Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Changshu Changjiang Printing Co., Ltd ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Loutang Stationery Factory ...... 94.98 Shanghai Lian Li Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Beijia Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 94.98 Ningbo Guangbo Imports and Exports Co., Ltd ...... Ningbo Guangbo Plastic Products Manufacture Co., Ltd ...... 78.39

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CERTAIN LINED PAPER PRODUCTS FROM THE PRC-WEIGHTED-AVERAGE DUMPING MARGINS—Continued

Weighted-av- Exporter Producer erage deposit rate

Yalong Paper Products (Kunshan) Co., Ltd ...... Yalong Paper Products (Kunshan) Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park Asia Pacific Paper Converting Co., Ltd Suzhou Industrial Park Asia Pacific Paper Converting Co., Ltd 78.39 Sunshine International Group (HK) Ltd ...... Dongguan Shipai Tonzex Electronics Plastic Stationery Fac- 78.39 tory;. Sunshine International Group (HK) Ltd ...... Dongguan Kwong Wo Stationery Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Sunshine International Group (HK) Ltd ...... Hua Lian Electronics Plastic Stationery Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd ...... Linqing YinXing Paper Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading: Co., Ltd ...... Jiaxing Seagull Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd ...... Shenda Paper Product Factory ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd ...... Lianyi Paper Product Factory ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading: Co., Ltd ...... Changhang Paper Product Factory ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd ...... Tianlong Paper Product Factory ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading: Co., Ltd ...... Rugao PaDer Printer Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Suzhou Industrial Park You-You Trading Co., Ltd ...... Yinlong Paper Product Factory ...... 78.39 You You Paper Products (Suzhou) Co., Ltd ...... You You Paper Products (Suzhou) Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Haijing Stationery (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... Haijing Stationery (Shanghai) Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co., Ltd .. Yalong Paper Products Ltd (Kunshan) Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co., Ltd .. Shanghai Cornwell Stationery Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co., Ltd .. Yuezhou PaDer Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Orient International Holding Shanghai Foreign Trade Co., Ltd .. Changshu Guangming Stationery Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Shanghai Foreign Trade Enterprise Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Xin Zhi Liang Culture Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Shanghai Foreign Trade Enterprise Co., Ltd ...... Shangyu Zhongsheng Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Shanghai Foreign Trade Enteprise Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Miaoxi Paper Products Factory; ...... 78.39 Shanghai Foreign Trade Enterprise Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Xueya Stationery Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Anhui Light Industries International Co., Ltd ...... Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory; ...... 78.39 Anhui Light Industries International Co., Ltd ...... Foshan City Wenhai Paper Factory ...... 78.39 Fujian Hengda Group Co., Ltd ...... Fujian Hengda Group Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Changshu Changjiang Printing Co., Ltd ...... Changshu Changjiang Paper Industry Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Jiaxing Seagull Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Jiaxing Boshi Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Chinapack Ningbo Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Linqing Silver Star Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... Linqing Silver Star Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Wah Kin Stationery and Paper Product Limited ...... Shenzhen Baoan Waijing Development Company ...... 78.39 Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... 78.39 Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... Linqing Glistar Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... Changshu Changjiang Printing Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... Linqing Silver Star Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Shanghai Pudong Wenbao Paper Products Factory ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Linqing Glistar Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Changshu Changjiang Printing Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Linqing Silver Star Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Jiaxing Te Gao Te Paper Products Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Yantai License Printing & Making Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Yantai License Printing & Making Co., Ltd ...... Yantai License Printing & Making Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Paperline Limited ...... Anhui Jinhua Import & Export Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 Essential Industries Limited ...... Dongguan Yizhi Gao Paper Products Ltd ...... 78.39 MGA Entertainment (H.K.) Limited ...... Kon Dai (Far East) Packaging Co., Ltd ...... 78.39 MGA Entertainment (H.K.) Limited ...... Dong Guan Huang Giang Rong Da Printing Factory ...... 78.39 MGA Entertainment (H.K.) Limited ...... Dong Guan Huang Giang Da Printing Co., Limited ...... 78.39 Excel Sheen Limited ...... Dongguan Shipai Fuda Stationery Factory ...... 78.39 Maxleaf Stationery Ltd ...... Maxleaf Stationery Ltd ...... 78.39 PRC Entity* ...... 258.21 *Including Atico, Planet International, and the companies that did not respond to the Q&V questionnaire.

Disclosure Border Protection (‘‘CBP’’) to continue from the PRC entered, or withdrawn to suspend liquidation of all entries of from warehouse, for consumption on or We will disclose the calculations subject merchandise from the PRC after January 17, 2006, which is 90 days performed within five days of the date entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, prior to the date of publication of the of publication of this notice to parties in for consumption on or after April 17, preliminary determination. CBP shall this proceeding in accordance with 19 2006, the date of publication of the continue to require a cash deposit equal CFR 351.224(b). Preliminary Determination. For those to the estimated amount by which the Continuation of Suspension of companies for which we found critical normal value exceeds the U.S. price as Liquidation circumstances to exist, we will instruct shown above. These instructions CBP to continue to suspend liquidation suspending liquidation will remain in Pursuant to section 735(c)(1)(B) of the of all entries of subject merchandise effect until further notice. Act, we will instruct U.S. Customs and

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International Trade Commission DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE marine mammals by U.S. citizens who Notification engage in a specified activity (other than National Oceanic and Atmospheric commercial fishing) within a specified In accordance with section 735(d) of Administration geographical region if certain findings the Act, we have notified the ITC of our [I.D. 051906B] are made and either regulations are final determination of sales at LTFV. As issued or, if the taking is limited to our final determination is affirmative, in Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental harassment, a notice of a proposed accordance with section 735(b)(2) of the to Specified Activities; Harbor authorization is provided to the public Act, the ITC will determine within 45 Redevelopment Project, Moss Landing for review. days whether the domestic industry in Harbor, California An authorization shall be granted if the United States is materially injured, NMFS finds that the taking will be or threatened with material injury, by AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries small, have a negligible impact on the reason of imports of CLPP, or sales (or Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and species or stock(s), will not have an Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the likelihood of sales) for importation, unmitigable adverse impact on the Commerce. of the subject merchandise. If the ITC availability of the species or stock(s) for determines that material injury or threat ACTION: Notice of receipt of application subsistence uses, and that the of material injury does not exist, the and proposed authorization for a small permissible methods of taking and take exemption; request for comments. requirements pertaining to the proceeding will be terminated and all mitigation, monitoring and reporting of securities posted will be refunded or SUMMARY: NMFS has received a request such takings are set forth. NMFS has canceled. If the ITC determines that from the Moss Landing Harbor District defined ‘‘negligible impact’’ in 50 CFR such injury does exist, the Department (MLHD) to take small numbers of Pacific 216.103 as ’’...an impact resulting from will issue an antidumping duty order harbor seals and California sea lions by the specified activity that cannot be directing CBP to assess antidumping harassment incidental to the harbor reasonably expected to, and is not duties on all imports of the subject redevelopment project in Moss Landing reasonably likely to, adversely affect the merchandise entered, or withdrawn Harbor, California. Under the Marine species or stock through effects on from warehouse, for consumption on or Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS annual rates of recruitment or survival.’’ after the effective date of the suspension is requesting comments on its proposal Section 101(a)(5)(D) of the MMPA of liquidation. If the ITC determines that to issue an authorization to MLHD to established an expedited process by material injury, or threat of material incidentally take, by harassment, small which citizens of the United States can injury does exist, but finds no critical numbers of these two species of apply for an authorization to circumstances, the Department will pinnipeds during the next 12 months. incidentally take small numbers of instruct CBP refund or cancel all DATES: Comments and information must marine mammals by harassment. Except securities posted prior to April 17, 2006. be received no later than October 10, with respect to certain activities not 2006. pertinent here, the MMPA defines Notification Regarding APO ADDRESSES: Comments on the ‘‘harassment’’ as: application should be addressed to P. any act of pursuit, torment, or annoyance In the event that the ITC issues a final which(i) has the potential to injure a marine negative injury determination, this Michael Payne, Chief, Permits, mammal or marine mammal stock in the wild notice will serve as the only reminder Conservation and Education Division, [Level A harassment]; or (ii) has the potential to parties subject to administrative Office of Protected Resources, National to disturb a marine mammal or marine protective order (‘‘APO’’) of their Marine Fisheries Service, 1315 East- mammal stock in the wild by causing West Highway, Silver Spring, MD disruption of behavioral patterns, including, responsibility concerning the but not limited to, migration, breathing, destruction of proprietary information 20910–3225, or by telephoning the contact listed here. The mailbox address nursing, breeding, feeding, or sheltering disclosed under APO in accordance for providing email comments is [Level B harassment]. with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely Section 101(a)(5)(D) establishes a 45- [email protected]. Include in the day time limit for NMFS review of an written notification of the return/ subject line of the e-mail comment the application followed by a 30-day public destruction of APO materials or following document identifier: 051906B. notice and comment period on any conversion to judicial protective order is Comments sent via e-mail, including all proposed authorizations for the hereby requested. Failure to comply attachments, must not exceed a 10– incidental harassment of marine with the regulations and the terms of an megabyte file size. A copy of the mammals. Within 45 days of the close APO is a sanctionable violation. application and Biological Assessment of the comment period, NMFS must for the North Harbor Redevelopment We are issuing and publishing this either issue or deny issuance of the Project may be obtained by writing to determination and notice in accordance authorization. with sections 735(d) and 777(i) of the this address or by telephoning the Act. contact listed here. Summary of Request FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: August 30, 2006. On April 24, 2006, NMFS received a Shane Guan, NMFS, (301) 713–2289, ext request from the Terrestrial and Aquatic David M. Spooner, 137, or Monica DeAngelis, NMFS, (562) Biological Resources, on behalf of Assistant Secretary, for Import 980–3232. MLHD, to take small numbers of Pacific Administration. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardsi) [FR Doc. 06–7538 Filed 9–7–06; 8:45 am] and California sea lions (Zalophus Background BILLING CODE 3510–DS–M californianus) incidental to the North Sections 101(a)(5)(A) and (D) of the Harbor Redevelopment Project in Moss MMPA (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) direct Landing Harbor, Monterey County, the Secretary of Commerce to allow, California. upon request, the incidental, but not The proposed project includes intentional, taking of small numbers of construction of a 100 ft (30.5 m) long by

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