FR Alert – Covering:11/12/2018

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56300-56302] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24689] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-357-820, C-357-821] Biodiesel From Argentina: Initiation of Changed Circumstances Reviews of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) is initiating changed circumstances reviews (CCR) of the antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on biodiesel from Argentina. DATES: Applicable November 13, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Wallace, AD/CVD Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482-6251. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On January 4, 2018, and April 26, 2018, Commerce published the CVD and AD orders on biodiesel from Argentina.\1\ On September 21, 2018, the GOA, joined by Vicentin S.A.I.C. (Vicentin) and LDC Argentina (LDC), requested that Commerce initiate a CCR of the AD order, and
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56313-56314] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24695] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection for the Weatherization Assistance Program AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995), intends to extend for three years, an information collection request with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The information collection request, Historic Preservation for Energy Efficiency Programs, was initially approved on December 1, 2010 under OMB Control No. 1910-5155 and expired on September 30, 2015. The reinstatement will allow DOE to continue data collection on the status of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), the State Energy Program (SEP), and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program DATES: Comments regarding this propose information collection must be
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56402-56404] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24615] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Agency Information Collection Activities: Information Collection Renewal; Request for Comment; Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 AGENCY: Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury. ACTION: Notice and request for comment. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The OCC is soliciting comment concerning the renewal of its information collection titled, “Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies under the Fair and Accurate Credit T
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56377-56378] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24621] ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 731-TA-1387-1391 (Final)] Polyethylene Terephthalate Resin From Brazil, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Taiwan; Determinations On the basis of the record \1\ developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (“Commission”) determines, pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (“the Act”), that an industry in the United States is not materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of imports of polyethylene terephthalate (“PET”) resin from Brazil, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, and Taiwan that have been found by the U.S. Department of Commerce (“Commerce”) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (“LTFV”).2 3 ————————————————————————— \1\ The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). \2\ 83 FR 48278-48289 (September 24, 2018). \3\ Whether the establishment of an industry in the United States is materially retarded is not
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Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56299-56300] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24705] [[Page 56299]] ———————————————————————– DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A-570-071, C-570-072] Sodium Gluconate, Gluconic Acid, and Derivative Products From the People’s Republic of China: Antidumping Duty and Countervailing Duty Orders AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: Based on affirmative final determinations by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) and the International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on sodium gluconate, gluconic acid, and derivative products (GNA Products) from the People’s Republic of China (China). DATES: Applicable November 13, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Magd Zalok (AD) at (202) 482-4162 or Robert Galantucci (CVD) at (202) 482-2923, AD/CVD Operations, Office IV, Enforcement and Compliance, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background In accordance with sections 705(d) and 735(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (
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Agency Notice
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 56376-56377] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-24679] ======================================================================= ———————————————————————– INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. ———————————————————————– SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Components Thereof, DN 3346; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant’s filing pursuant to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov, and will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.
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