8599 Notices Federal Register Vol. 82, No. 17 Friday, January 27, 2017 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER ACTION: Notice and opportunity for contains documents other than rules or public comment. proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade rulings, delegations of authority, filing of Act 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2341 petitions and applications and agency et seq.), the Economic Development statements of organization and functions are Administration (EDA) has received examples of documents appearing in this petitions for certification of eligibility to section. apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. Accordingly, EDA has initiated DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE investigations to determine whether Economic Development Administration increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly competitive Notice of Petitions by Firms for with those produced by each of these Determination of Eligibility To Apply firms contributed importantly to the for Trade Adjustment Assistance total or partial separation of the firm’s workers, or threat thereof, and to a AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of decrease in sales or production of each Commerce. petitioning firm. LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE [1/18/2017 through 1/23/2017] Date accepted Firm name Firm address for investigation Product(s) Macondo, Inc., d/b/a 322 McKenzie Street, Santa 1/19/2017 The firm manufactures fitted custom straw and felt hats. Montecristi Hats. Fe, NM 87501. Janke Products, LLC .............. 1600 Southeast 37th Street, 1/23/2017 The firm manufactures machining parts. Oklahoma City, OK 73129. Any party having a substantial DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Compliance, International Trade interest in these proceedings may Administration, U.S. Department of request a public hearing on the matter. International Trade Administration Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue A written request for a hearing must be [A–570–040] NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: submitted to the Trade Adjustment (202) 482–5760 and (202) 482–2201, Assistance for Firms Division, Room Truck and Bus Tires From the People’s respectively. 71030, Economic Development Republic of China: Final Affirmative SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Administration, U.S. Department of Determinations of Sales at Less Than Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no Fair Value and Critical Circumstances Background later than ten (10) calendar days The Department published the AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Preliminary Determinations and the following publication of this notice. International Trade Administration, Amended Preliminary Determination in Please follow the requirements set Department of Commerce. the LTFV investigation of truck and bus forth in EDA’s regulations at 13 CFR SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce tires from the PRC on September 6, 315.9 for procedures to request a public (the Department) determines that 2016, and October 14, 2016, hearing. The Catalog of Federal imports of truck and bus tires from the respectively.1 For a complete Domestic Assistance official number People’s Republic of China (the PRC) are description of the events that followed and title for the program under which being, or are likely to be, sold in the the Preliminary Determinations, see the these petitions are submitted is 11.313, United States at less than fair value Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms. (LTFV). The period of investigation 1 See Truck and Bus Tires From the People’s (POI) is July 1, 2015, through December Miriam Kearse, Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative 31, 2015. The final dumping margins of Determinations of Sales at Less Than Fair Value Lead Program Analyst. sales at LTFV are listed in the ‘‘Final and Critical Circumstances, and Postponement of [FR Doc. 2017–01839 Filed 1–26–17; 8:45 am] Final Determination, 81 FR 61186 (September 6, Determination’’ section of this notice. 2016) (Preliminary Determinations) and Truck and BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P DATES: Effective January 27, 2017. Bus Tires From the People’s Republic of China: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amended Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, 81 FR 71051 Yang Jin Chun or Andre Gziryan, AD/ (October 14, 2016) (Amended Preliminary CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement Determination). VerDate Sep<11>2014 13:58 Jan 26, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\27JAN1.SGM 27JAN1 jstallworth on DSK7TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 8600 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 17 / Friday, January 27, 2017 / Notices Issues and Decision Memorandum dated parties in this investigation are Changes to the Dumping Margin concurrently with, and hereby adopted addressed in the Issues and Decision Calculations by, this notice.2 Memorandum. A list of issues raised is attached to this notice as Appendix II. Based on our analysis of the Period of Investigation The Issues and Decision Memorandum comments received and our findings at The POI is July 1, 2015, through verification, we made certain changes to is a public document and is made 4 December 31, 2015. available to the public via Enforcement our dumping margin calculations. and Compliance’s Antidumping and Scope of the Investigation Affirmative Final Determination of Countervailing Duty Centralized Critical Circumstances The products covered by this Electronic Service System (ACCESS). investigation are truck and bus tires. For ACCESS is available to registered users We preliminarily determined that a full description of the scope of this at http://access.trade.gov and to all critical circumstances exist for PCT, the investigation, see the ‘‘Scope of the parties in the Department’s Central non-selected separate rate respondents, 5 Investigation’’ in Appendix I of this Records Unit, Room B8024 of the main and the PRC-wide entity. For the final notice. Department of Commerce building. In determination, we continue to addition, a complete version of the determine that critical circumstances Scope Comments Issues and Decision Memorandum can exist for PCT, the non-selected separate Two interested parties submitted be accessed directly on the internet at rate respondents, and the PRC-wide 6 scope requests shortly before, and after, http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. entity. the Preliminary Determinations, after Combination Rates receiving permission from the Verification Department to file their scope requests. As provided in section 782(i) of the Consistent with Preliminary The Department received comments Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), Determinations 7 and Policy Bulletin concerning these requests and has we verified the U.S. sales and factors of 05.1,8 the Department calculated addressed the comments in the Issues production information submitted by combination rates for the respondents and Decision Memorandum. The scope Prinx Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co., that are eligible for a separate rate in in Appendix I reflects the final scope of Ltd. (PCT) in October 2016.3 We used this investigation. the investigation. standard verification procedures, Final Determination including an examination of relevant Analysis of Comments Received accounting and production records, and The Department determines that the All issues raised in the case and original source documents provided by following weighted-average dumping rebuttal briefs that were submitted by PCT. margins exist: Weighted average Exporter Producer margin (percent) Prinx Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co., Ltd ............................... Prinx Chengshan (Shandong) Tire Co., Ltd .............................. 9.00 Actyon Tyre Resources Co., Limited .......................................... Chao Yang Long March Tyre Co., Ltd ...................................... 9.00 Actyon Tyre Resources Co., Limited .......................................... Shandong Haohua Tires Co., Ltd .............................................. 9.00 Actyon Tyre Resources Co., Limited .......................................... Shandong Longyue Rubber Co., Ltd ......................................... 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Qingdao Taifa Group Co., Ltd ................................................... 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Shandong Chuanghua Tire Co., Ltd .......................................... 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Shandong Hawk International Rubber Industry Co., Ltd ........... 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Shandong Hugerubber Co., Ltd ................................................. 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Shandong Yongsheng Rubber Group Co., Ltd ......................... 9.00 Aosen Tire Co., Ltd ..................................................................... Shandong Zhentai Group Co., Ltd ............................................ 9.00 Beijing BOE Commerce Co., Ltd ................................................ China National Tyre & Rubber Guilin Co., Ltd .......................... 9.00 Beijing BOE Commerce Co., Ltd ................................................ Shandong Hawk International Rubber Industry Co., Ltd ..........