FR Alert – Covering:10/05/2018

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50334-50335] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21696] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Chemical Weapons Convention Provisions of the Export Administration Regulations The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security. Title: Chemical Weapons Convention Provisions of the Export Administration Regulations. Form Number(s): N/A. OMB Control Number: 0694-0117. Type of Review: Regular submission. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 42. Estimated Number of Respondents: 70. Estimated Time per Response: 36 Minutes. Needs and Uses: The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) is a multilateral arms control treaty that seeks to achieve an international ban on chemical weapons (CW). The CWC prohibits, the use, development, production, acquisition, stockpiling, retention, and direct or indirect transfer of chemical weapons. This collection implements the following export
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50344-50345] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21731] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-449-804, A-455-803, A-560-811, A-570-860, A-822-804, A-823-809, A- 841-804] Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bars From Belarus, the People’s Republic of China, Indonesia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine: Final Results of Expedited Third Sunset Reviews of the Antidumping Duty Orders AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: As a result of these sunset reviews, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty (AD) orders on steel concrete reinforcing bars (rebar) from Belarus, the People’s Republic of China (China), Indonesia, Latvia, Moldova, Poland, and Ukraine would likely lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping at the dumping margins identified in the “Final Results of Review” section of this notice. DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Keith Haynes, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Con
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50338-50339] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21730] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-570-908] Sodium Hexametaphosphate From the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of the Expedited Second Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Order AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: As a result of this sunset review, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that revocation of the antidumping duty order on sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) from the People’s Republic of China (China) would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of dumping at the level indicated in the “Final Results of Sunset Review” section of this notice. DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christian Llinas, AD/CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-4877. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On March 19, 2008, Commerce published the antidumping duty order on SHMP from China.\1
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50440-50442] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21738] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of Foreign Assets Control Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List based on OFAC’s determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable date. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-2420; Assistant Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assis
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50342-50344] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21734] [[Page 50342]] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [C-570-068] Forged Steel Fittings From the People’s Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of forged steel fittings from the People’s Republic of China (China). DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Smith or Janae Martin, AD/CVD Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-1766 or (202) 482-0238, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On March 14, 2018, Commerce published in the Federal Register the Preliminary Determination.\1\ The selected mandatory respondents in this investigation are Beijing Bell Plumbing Mfg., Ltd. (Beijing Bell) and Both-Well
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50336-50338] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21732] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [C-533-878] Stainless Steel Flanges From India: Countervailing Duty Order AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: Based on the affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing a countervailing duty order (CVD) on stainless steel flanges from India. DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ryan Mullen or Chelsey Simonovich, AD/ CVD Operations, Office V, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 [[Page 50337]] Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-5260 or (202) 482-1979, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background In accordance with section 705(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), and 19 CFR 351.210(c), on August 16, 2018, Commerce published its affirmative final determination that countervailable subsidies are being provided to p
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50345-50347] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21728] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-475-839] Forged Steel Fittings From Italy: Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of forged steel fittings from Italy are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Bowen at (202) 482-0768 or Brian Smith at (202) 482-1766, AD/CVD Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On May 17, 2018, Commerce published in the Federal Register the Preliminary Determination and invited interested parties to comment.\1\ As no interested party submitted comments, we have made no changes to the estimated weighted-average dumping margins determined in the Preliminary Deter
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Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50408-50409] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21692] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 731-TA-747 (Fourth Review)] Fresh Tomatoes From Mexico; Notice of Commission To Schedule and Determination To Conduct a Full Five-Year Review AGENCY: United States International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives notice that it will proceed with a full review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 to determine whether revocation of the suspension agreement of the antidumping duty order on fresh tomatoes from Mexico would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission also hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a full review pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930. The Commission has determined to exercise its authority to extend the review period by up to 90 days. DATES: October 1, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amelia Shister ((202) 205-2047), Office of Investigations, U.S. Intern
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50339-50341] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21729] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-570-067] Forged Steel Fittings From the People’s Republic of China: Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) determines that imports of forged steel fittings from the People’s Republic of China (China) are being, or are likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV). DATES: Applicable October 5, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine Johnson at (202) 482-4929 or Irene Gorelik at (202) 482-6905, AD/CVD Operations, Office VIII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On May 17, 2018, Commerce published in the Federal Register the Preliminary Determination and invited interested parties to comment.\1\ A summary of the events that occurred since Commerce published the Preliminary Determinat
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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50409-50410] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21637] ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337-TA-1068] Certain Microfluidic Devices; Notice of Request for Statements on the Public Interest AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the presiding administrative law judge has issued a Final Initial Determination on Section 337 Violation and a Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding in the above- captioned investigation. The Commission is soliciting comments on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief, should the Commission find a violation. This notice is soliciting public interest comments from the public only. Parties are to file public interest submissions pursuant to Commission rules. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Traud, Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-3427. Copies of non- confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for in
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 50416-50422] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-21680] ———————————————————————– SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION [Release No. 34-84327; File No. SR-CboeEDGX-2018-041] Self-Regulatory Organizations; Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change To Adopt a New Order Type Called the MidPoint Discretionary Order (“MDO”) Under Paragraph (g) of Exchange Rule 11.8 and To Amend the Definition of the Super Aggressive Instruction Under Paragraph (n)(2) of Exchange Rule 11.6 October 1, 2018. Pursuant to Section 19(b)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”),\1\ and Rule 19b-4 thereunder,\2\ notice is hereby given that on September 19, 2018, Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc. (the “Exchange” or “EDGX”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) the proposed rule change as described in Items I and II below, which Items have been prepared by the Exchange. The Exchange has designated this proposal as a “non-controversial” proposed rule change pursuant to Section 19(b)(3)(A) of the Act \3\ and Rule 19b- 4(f)(6)(iii) thereunder,\4\ which renders it effective upon filing with the Comm
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