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Notice of Proposed Amendments to the National Motor Freight Classification® September 3, 2020 NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL MOTOR FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION® «First_Name» «Last_Name» «Title» «Company» «Address_1» «Address_2» «City» «State» «Zip» «Country» Re: Reclassification of Optical Lenses or Lens Blanks; Proposed Amendment of NMFC Item 57940 and Cancelation of Package 2148 – Docket 2020-3, Subject 17 The National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC®) is a voluntary standard that provides a comparison of products moving via motor carrier in interstate, intrastate and foreign commerce. Classes are assigned based on an evaluation of the product’s transportation characteristics. On Tuesday, October 6, 2020, the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB) will conduct a public meeting to consider proposals for amending the NMFC, as listed in CCSB Docket 2020-3. Due to the COVID-19 health emergency, and for the safety of all concerned, this will be a virtual, online meeting. Our records indicate that you might have an interest in the above-referenced proposal, which will be considered at the meeting. Accordingly, we urge you to review the proposal. The docket as well as facts, data and evidence of record relating to the proposal are available to you without charge at www.nmfta.org. Go to “NMFC” on the navigation bar, click on “Public Docket Files” and then click on “2020-3.” If you have an interest in the proposal, you are invited to attend the meeting on October 6, 2020 and/or communicate that interest in writing by mail, email or fax prior to the meeting. As an Interested Person, you will be sent the disposition of the proposal. If you wish to become a Party of Record to the proposal, you are likewise invited to attend the meeting; however, you must communicate your interest in writing by mail, email or fax, and submit pertinent information relating to the transportation characteristics—density, handling, stowability and liability—of the product(s) involved, or relevant to packaging materials or methods in connection with proposed packaging amendments, and it must be received by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, September 25, 2020. The information you furnish should include any underlying studies, supporting data and other facts that you deem pertinent. As is our policy, the source of the information furnished will be identified only as “shipper,” and no confidential information will be released. As a party of record, you will be sent the disposition of the proposal and will be entitled to seek reconsideration should you disagree with that disposition. (Over) 1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 600 ♦ Alexandria, VA 22314-1798 ♦ ph: 703.838.1810 ♦ fax: 703.683.1094 web: www.nmfta.org ♦ email: [email protected] 2 Written submissions received by the CCSB by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, September 25, 2020, will be included in the public docket file and posted on our website. The CCSB’s decision on the proposal will be based on the information in the public docket file. Submissions received after that will not be part of the public docket file. The virtual, online meeting on October 6, 2020 will commence at 10:30 am Eastern Time. For information on how to attend, please contact Colleen Airgood, Meeting Coordinator, at [email protected] or 703.859.3924. Very truly yours, COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS BOARD Joel L. Ringer Chairman PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2020-3, Subject 17 Re: Lenses, optical, NOI — Item 57940 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager A.W.I. Industries (USA) Inc. Alcon 14502 Central Ave. 6201 South Freeway Chino CA 91710 Fort Worth TX 76134 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Aaren Scientific Inc. Align Optics 1040 South Vintage Avenue 4700 Hiatus Rd. Bldg. A Ste. 143-A Ontario CA 91761 Sunrise FL 33351 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager ABB Labs Allentown Optical 4 Skyline Drive 525 Business Park Lane Hawthorne NY 10532 Allentown PA 18109 Transportation or Logistics Manager Executive Director ABB Optical Group American Optometric Association (AOA) 12301 NW 39th Street 1505 Prince Street Coral Springs FL 33065 Suite 300 Alexandria VA 22314 Transportation or Logistics Manager Access Optics Transportation or Logistics Manager 2201 N. Maple Ave. American Precision Glass Corp. Broken Arrow OK 74012 602-604 Main St. Duryea PA 18642 Transportation or Logistics Manager Advanced Glass Industries Transportation or Logistics Manager PO Box 60467 AmScope 1335 Emerson Street 14370 Myford Road Rochester NY 14606 #150 Irvine CA 92606 Transportation or Logistics Manager Advanced Microscopy Group Transportation or Logistics Manager 18421 Bothell-Everett Hwy AN-VISION Inc Suite 150 9067 S 1300 W Mill Creek WA 98012 West Jordan UT 84088 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Advanced Vision Science, Inc. (AVS) AO Eyewear 5743 Thornwood Drive PO Box 1189 Goleta CA 93117 Deerfield IL 60015 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Aimpoint Inc. AO-ERP 7309 Gateway Court 34 Washington St. Manassas VA 20109 Suite 200 Wellesley MA 02481 Transportation or Logistics Manager Airgas Transportation or Logistics Manager 259 N. Radnor-Chester Road Aqua Lung Suite 100 2340 Cousteau Court Radnor PA 19087 Vista CA 92081 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2020-3, Subject 17 Re: Lenses, optical, NOI — Item 57940 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager ARW Optical Corporation BlueTech LLC 2021 Capital Drive 5910 Gateway Dr Wilmington NC 28405 Alpharetta GA 30004 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager AST Products, Inc. BMI Surplus, Inc. 9 Linnell Circle 149 King Street Billerica MA 01821 Hanover MA 02339 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Augen Optics BMV Optical Technologies 6020 Progressive Ave. 26 Concourse Gate Suite 200 Ottawa ON K2E 7T7 Canada San Diego CA 92154 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Bolle Brands Inc. (Serengeti Eyewear) Aura Optics 745 Atlantic Ave. 3242 Margie Avenue 8th Floor Salt Lake City UT 84109 Boston MA 02111 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Bard Optical Boston Micromachines Corporation 8309 N. Knoxville Ave 30 Spinelli Place Peoria IL 61615 Suite 103 Cambridge MA 02138 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bauer's Optical Transportation or Logistics Manager Summit Center, 4680 King Street Brighten Optics Alexandria VA 22302 125-12500 Horseshoe Way Richmond BC V7A 5K3 Canada Transportation or Logistics Manager Bausch & Lomb Transportation or Logistics Manager 8500 Hidden River Parkway Bushnell Corporation Tampa FL 33637 9200 Cody Overland Park KS 66214 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bausch & Lomb Transportation or Logistics Manager 1400 N. Goodman St. Bushnell Corporation of Canada Rochester NY 14609 140 Great Gulf Drive Unit B Transportation or Logistics Manager Vaughan ON L4K 5W1 Canada Bausch & Lomb Canada Inc. 520 Applewood Crescent Executive Director Vaughan ON L4K 4B4 Canada Canadian Laboratory Suppliers Association 245 King George Road Transportation or Logistics Manager Suite 220 Bausch + Lomb Brantford ON N3R 7N7 Canada 400 Somerset Corporate Blvd. Bridgewater NJ 08807 Transportation or Logistics Manager Canon Canada Transportation or Logistics Manager 8000 Mississauga Rd Benz Research & Development Brampton ON L6Y 5Z7 Canada 6447 Parkland Dr. Sarasota FL 34243 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2020-3, Subject 17 Re: Lenses, optical, NOI — Item 57940 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Canon USA Coburn Technologies One Canon Park 83 Gerber Rd W Melville NY 11747 South Windsor CT 06074 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Carl Zeiss Vision Inc. COCO LENI 12121 Scripps Summit Drive 95 West Main Street San Diego CA 92131 Suite 5-165 Chester NJ 07930 Transportation or Logistics Manager Carolina Optometric Transportation or Logistics Manager 2145 Hendersonville Rd. Coherent, Inc. Suite D 5100 Patrick Henry Drive Arden NC 28704 Santa Clara CA 95054 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Centennial Optical Ltd. COLTS Laboratories 158 Norfinch Drive 702 Stevens Ave Toronto ON M3N 1X6 Canada Oldsmar FL 34677 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Central One Optical Conforma Laboratories Inc. 6981 Southern Blvd. 4707 Colley Avenue Youngstown OH 44512 Norfolk VA 23508 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Cherry Optical Corning 2429 Oakwood One Riverfront Plaza Melvindale MI 48122 Corning NY 14831 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Classic Optical Laboratories, Inc. Corning - Advanced Optics 3710 Belmont Avenue 334 County Route 16 Youngstown OH 44505 Canton NY 13617 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Clear Align Costa 2550 Boulevard of the Generals 2361 Mason Avenue Suite 280 Suite 100 Eagleville PA 19403 Daytona Beach FL 32117 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Clear Sight Crimson Trace Corporation 12635 E. Montview Boulevard 9780 SW Freeman Dr. Suite 136 Wilsonville OR 97070 Aurora CO 80045 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager CVI Laser, LLC CO Crystal Optics Inc. 200 Dorado Place SE 12995 Caminito Bautizo Albuquerque NM 87123 San Diego CA 92130 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2020-3, Subject 17 Re: Lenses, optical, NOI — Item 57940
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