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governments of Taiwan and the PRC. United Kingdom. Intended Use: The 2007, the petitioner filed a supplement
We will attempt to provide a copy of the instrument is intended to be used for a to the petition. See Petition for the
public version of the Petition to all study that involves the determination of Imposition of Antidumping and
exporters named in the Petition, as stream-aquifer interaction as related to Countervailing Duties on Raw Flexible
provided for in 19 CFR 351.203(c)(2). precipitation events, and the detection Magnets from the People’s Republic of
of areas that build and release moisture China and for the Imposition of
ITC Notification
along the hillslope. The work will Antidumping Duties on Raw Flexible
We have notified the ITC of our involve collection of field-based Magnets from Taiwan (September 27,
initiation, as required by section 732(d) physical measurements of groundwater 2007) (Supplement). Based on the
of the Act. discharge, including spatially and Department’s requests, on October 1 and
Preliminary Determinations by the temporally exhaustive temperature 2, 2007, the petitioner filed responses to
ITC. gradients and Darcian flux calculations, the Department’s requests for additional
The ITC will preliminarily determine to improve quantification of streambed information and clarification of the
no later than November 5, 2007, leakage and assess the rate and scale of general issues as well as issues related
whether there is a reasonable indication stream-aquifer exchange to determine to the CVD petition. See Petition for the
that imports of raw flexible magnets controls on threshold behavior. Good Imposition of Antidumping and
from Taiwan and the PRC are materially temperature resolution and capability to Countervailing Duties on Raw Flexible
injuring or threatening material injury to collect data every minute to 0.1° C. Magnets from the People’s Republic of
a U.S. industry. A negative ITC accuracy are essential to the research. China and for the Imposition of
determination for any country will Application accepted by Commissioner Antidumping Duties on Raw Flexible
result in the investigation being of Customs: September 5, 2007. Magnets from Taiwan (October 2, 2007)
terminated with respect to that country; (General Issues Response 1); see also
Dated: October 15, 2007.
otherwise, these investigations will Petition for the Imposition of
proceed according to statutory and Faye Robinson,
Director, Statutory Import Programs Staff, Antidumping and Countervailing Duties
regulatory time limits. on Raw Flexible Magnets from the
This notice is issued and published Import Administration.
[FR Doc. E7–20576 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] People’s Republic of China (October 2,
pursuant to section 777(i) of the Act.
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
2007). On October 4, 9, and 10, 2007,
Dated: October 11, 2007. the petitioner filed responses to the
David M. Spooner, Department’s requests for additional
Assistant Secretary for Import DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE information and clarification of the
Administration. PRC–specific portions of the petition.
[FR Doc. E7–20575 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] International Trade Administration See Petition for the Imposition of
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S Antidumping Duties and Countervailing
[C–570–923]
Duties on Raw Flexible Magnets from
Raw Flexible Magnets from the the People’s Republic of China (October
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE People’s Republic of China: Notice of 4, 2007) (PRC Response 1), Petition for
Initiation of Countervailing Duty the Imposition of Antidumping Duties
International Trade Administration and Countervailing Duties on Raw
Investigation
Flexible Magnets from the People’s
Application for Duty-Free Entry of AGENCY: Import Administration, Republic of China (October 9, 2007)
Scientific Instrument International Trade Administration, (PRC Response 2), and Petition for the
Pursuant to section 6(c) of the Department of Commerce. Imposition of Antidumping Duties and
Educational, Scientific and Cultural EFFECTIVE DATE: October 18, 2007. Countervailing Duties on Raw Flexible
Materials Importation Act of 1966 (Pub. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Magnets from the People’s Republic of
L. 89–651, as amended by Pub. L. 106– Preeti Tolani, AD/CVD Operations, China (October 10, 2007) (PRC Response
36; 80 Stat. 897; 15 CFR part 301), we Office 3, Import Administration, 3). On October 4 and 10, 2007, the
invite comments on the question of International Trade Administration, Department requested additional
whether instruments of equivalent U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th information and clarification of certain
scientific value, for the purposes for Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., areas of the general issues. On October
which the instruments shown below are Washington, D.C. 20230; telephone 10 and 11, 2007, the petitioner filed
intended to be used, are being (202) 482–0395. responses to these requests. See Petition
manufactured in the United States. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: for the Imposition of Antidumping and
Comments must comply with 15 CFR Countervailing Duties on Raw Flexible
301.5(a)(3) and (4) of the regulations and Initiation Of Investigation Magnets from the People’s Republic of
be filed within 20 days with the On September 21, 2007, the China and for the Imposition of
Statutory Import Programs Staff, U.S. Department of Commerce (the Antidumping Duties on Raw Flexible
Department of Commerce, Room 2104, Department) received a petition Magnets from Taiwan (October 10,
14th and Constitution Avenue NW., concerning imports of raw flexible 2007) (General Issues Response 2); see
Washington, DC 20230. Applications magnets from the People’s Republic of also Petition for the Imposition of
may be examined between 8:30 a.m., China (PRC) filed in proper form by Antidumping and Countervailing Duties
and 5 p.m., in Room 2104, at the above Magnum Corporation (petitioner). On on Raw Flexible Magnets from the
address. September 26 and 27, 2007, the People’s Republic of China and for the
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Docket Number: 07–040. Applicant: Department issued requests for Imposition of Antidumping Duties on
Penn State University, 311 Deike additional information and clarification Raw Flexible Magnets from Taiwan
Building, University Park, PA 16802. of certain areas of the petition involving (October 11, 2007) (General Issues
Instrument: Distributed Temperature general issues as well as issues Response 3). On October 9, 2007,
Sensor, model Sentinel DTS–SR(0– concerning the countervailing duty Magnet Technology, a U.S. producer of
5KM). Manufacturer: Sensornet Ltd., (CVD) allegations. On September 27, raw flexible magnets, and an importer of

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raw flexible magnets from the PRC, investigation whether it is in rolls, coils, all interested parties to submit such
submitted a letter challenging the sheets, or pieces, and regardless of comments within 20 calendar days of
assertion made by the petitioner that it physical dimensions or packaging, the publication of this notice.
represents more than 50 percent of the including specialty packaging such as Comments should be addressed to
domestic production of raw flexible digital printer cartridges. Import Administration’s Central
magnets. The petitioner rebutted this Specifically excluded from the scope Records Unit (CRU), Room 1870, U.S.
challenge to its industry support of this investigation is retail printed Department of Commerce, 14th Street
calculation on October 9, 2007. flexible magnet sheeting, defined as and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,
In accordance with section 702(b)(1) flexible magnet sheeting (including Washington, D.C 20230. The period of
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended individual magnets) that is laminated scope consultations is intended to
(the Act), the petitioner alleges that with paper, plastic or other material, if provide the Department with ample
manufacturers, producers, or exporters such paper, plastic or other material opportunity to consider all comments
of raw flexible magnets in the People’s bears printed text and/or images, and to consult with parties prior to the
Republic of China (the PRC) received including but not limited to business issuance of the preliminary
countervailable subsidies within the cards, calendars, poetry, sports event determination.
meaning of section 701 of the Act and schedules, business promotions,
that such imports are materially injuring decorative motifs, and the like. This Consultations
an industry in the United States. exclusion does not apply to such Pursuant to section 702(b)(4)(A)(ii) of
The Department finds that the printed flexible magnet sheeting if the the Act, the Department invited
petitioner filed this petition on behalf of printing concerned consists of only: a representatives of the Government of the
the domestic industry because it is an trade mark or trade name; country of People’s Republic of China (the GOC)
interested party as defined in sections origin; border, stripes, or lines; any for consultations with respect to the
771(9)(C) and (D) of the Act and the printing that is removed in the course of CVD petition. The Department held
petitioner has demonstrated sufficient cutting and/or printing magnets for these consultations in Beijing, China,
industry support with respect to the retail sale or other disposition from the with representatives of the GOC on
CVD investigation that it is requesting flexible magnet sheeting; manufacturing September 28, 2007. See the
the Department to initiate (see, infra, or use instructions (e.g., ‘‘print this side memorandum to the file, entitled,
‘‘Determination of Industry Support for up,’’ ‘‘this side up,’’ ‘‘laminate here’’); ‘‘Consultations with Officials from the
the Petition’’). printing on adhesive backing (that is, Government of People’s Republic of
material to be removed in order to China’’ (September 28, 2007), a public
Period Of Investigation
expose adhesive for use, such as document on file in the CRU.
The anticipated period of application of laminate) or on any other
investigation (POI) is calendar year Determination Of Industry Support For
covering that is removed from the The Petition
2006. See 19 CFR 351.204(b)(2). flexible magnet sheeting prior or
subsequent to final printing and before Section 702(b)(1) of the Act requires
Scope Of Investigation that a petition be filed on behalf of the
use; non–permanent printing (that is,
The products covered by this printing in a medium that facilitates domestic industry. Section 702(c)(4)(A)
investigation are certain flexible magnet easy removal, permitting the flexible of the Act provides that a petition meets
sheeting, strips, and profile shapes. magnet sheeting to be re–printed); this requirement if the domestic
Subject flexible magnet sheeting, strips, printing on the back (magnetic) side; or producers or workers who support the
and profile shapes are bonded magnets any combination of the above. petition account for: (i) at least 25
composed (not necessarily exclusively) All products meeting the physical percent of the total production of the
of (i) any one or combination of various description of the subject merchandise domestic like product; and (ii) more
flexible binders (such as polymers or that are not specifically excluded are than 50 percent of the production of the
co–polymers, or rubber) and (ii) a included in this scope. The products domestic like product produced by that
magnetic element, which may consist of subject to the investigation are currently portion of the industry expressing
a ferrite permanent magnet material classifiable principally under support for, or opposition to, the
(commonly, strontium or barium ferrite, subheadings 8505.19.10 and 8505.19.20 petition. Moreover, section 702(c)(4)(D)
or a combination of the two), a metal of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of of the Act provides that, if the petition
alloy (such as NdFeB or Alnico), any the United States (HTSUS). The HTSUS does not establish support of domestic
combination of the foregoing with each subheadings are provided only for producers or workers accounting for
other or any other material, or any other convenience and customs purposes, more than 50 percent of the total
material capable of being permanently however, and the written description of production of the domestic like product,
magnetized. Subject flexible magnet the scope of this proceeding is the Department shall: (i) poll the
sheeting, strips, and profile shapes are dispositive. industry or rely on other information in
capable of being permanently order to determine if there is support for
magnetized, but may be imported in Comments On Scope Of Investigation the petition, as required by
either magnetized or unmagnetized During our review of the petition, we subparagraph (A), or (ii) determine
(including demagnetized) condition. discussed the scope with the petitioner industry support using a statistically
Subject merchandise may be of any to ensure that it is an accurate reflection valid sampling method.
color and may or may not be laminated of the products for which the domestic Section 771(4)(A) of the Act defines
or bonded with paper, plastic or other industry is seeking relief. Moreover, as the ‘‘industry’’ as the producers as a
material, which paper, plastic or other discussed in the preamble to the whole of a domestic like product. Thus,
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material may be of any composition regulations (Antidumping Duties; to determine whether a petition has the
and/or color. Subject merchandise may Countervailing Duties: Final Rule, 62 FR requisite industry support, the statute
be uncoated or may be coated with an 27296, 27323 (May 19, 1997)), we are directs the Department to look to
adhesive or any other coating or setting aside a period for interested producers and workers who produce the
combination of coatings. Subject parties to raise issues regarding product domestic like product. The International
merchandise is within the scope of this coverage. The Department encourages Trade Commission (ITC), which is

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responsible for determining whether percent of the total production of the rate, fewer shipments, underselling,
‘‘the domestic industry’’ has been domestic like product, however, and the price depression or suppression, lost
injured, must also determine what Department was required to take further revenue, decline in financial
constitutes a domestic like product in action in order to evaluate industry performance, reduced employment, and
order to define the industry. While both support. See section 702(c)(4)(D) of the an increase in import penetration. We
the Department and the ITC must apply Act. In this case, the Department was have assessed the allegations and
the same statutory definition regarding able to rely on other information, in supporting evidence regarding material
the domestic like product (section accordance with section 702(c)(4)(D)(i) injury and causation, and we have
771(10) of the Act), they do so for of the Act, to determine industry determined that these allegations are
different purposes and pursuant to a support. See CVD Initiation Checklist at properly supported by adequate
separate and distinct authority. In Attachment II. The Department received evidence and meet the statutory
addition, the Department’s opposition to the petition from a U.S. requirements for initiation. See CVD
determination is subject to limitations of producer of the domestic like product, Initiation Checklist at Attachment III.
time and information. Although this who is also an importer of raw flexible
may result in different definitions of the magnets from the PRC. See October 9, Subsidy Allegations
like product, such differences do not 2007, submission by Magnet Section 702(b) of the Act requires the
render the decision of either agency Technology; see also CVD Initiation Department to initiate a CVD proceeding
contrary to law. See USEC, Inc. v. Checklist at Attachment II. Based on whenever an interested party files a
United States, 132 F. Supp. 2d 1, 8 (CIT information provided in the Petition petition on behalf of an industry that (1)
2001), citing Algoma Steel Corp. Ltd. v. and other submissions, the domestic alleges the elements necessary for an
United States, 688 F. Supp. 639, 644 producers have met the statutory criteria imposition of a duty under section
(CIT 1988), aff’d 865 F.2d 240 (Fed. Cir. for industry support under section 701(a) of the Act and (2) is accompanied
1989), cert. denied 492 U.S. 919 (1989). 702(c)(4)(A)(ii) of the Act because the by information reasonably available to
Section 771(10) of the Act defines the domestic producers who support the the petitioner supporting the
domestic like product as ‘‘a product Petition account for more than 50 allegations. The Department has
which is like, or in the absence of like, percent of the production of the examined the CVD petition on raw
most similar in characteristics and uses domestic like product produced by that flexible magnets from the PRC and
with, the article subject to an portion of the industry expressing found that it complies with the
investigation under this subtitle.’’ Thus, support for, or opposition to, the requirements of section 702(b) of the
the reference point from which the Petition. Accordingly, the Department Act. Therefore, in accordance with
domestic like product analysis begins is determines that the Petition was filed on section 702(b) of the Act, we are
‘‘the article subject to an investigation,’’ behalf of the domestic industry within initiating a CVD investigation to
(i.e., the class or kind of merchandise to the meaning of section 702(b)(1) of the determine whether manufacturers,
be investigated, which normally will be Act. See CVD Initiation Checklist at producers, or exporters of raw flexible
the scope as defined in the petition). Attachment II. magnets in the PRC receive
With regard to the domestic like The Department finds that the countervailable subsidies. For a
product, the petitioner does not offer a petitioner filed the petition on behalf of discussion of evidence supporting our
definition of domestic like product the domestic industry because it is an initiation determination, see CVD
distinct from the scope of the interested party as defined in section Initiation Checklist.
investigation. Based on our analysis of 771(9)(C) of the Act and it has We are including in our investigation
the information submitted on the demonstrated sufficient industry the following programs alleged in the
record, we have determined that raw support with respect to the CVD petition to have provided
flexible magnets constitute a single investigation that it is requesting the countervailable subsidies to producers
domestic like product and we have Department to initiate. See CVD and exporters of the subject
analyzed industry support in terms of Initiation Checklist at Attachment II. merchandise:
that domestic like product. For a
discussion of the domestic like–product Injury Test GOC Income Tax Programs
analysis in these cases, see the Because the PRC is a ‘‘Subsidies 1. Preferential Tax Policies for Foreign
Countervailing Duty Investigation Agreement Country’’ within the Investment Enterprises (FIEs) (Two
Initiation Checklist: Raw Flexible meaning of section 701(b) of the Act, Free, Three Half Program)
Magnets from the People’s Republic of section 701(a)(2) of the Act applies to 2. Preferential Tax Policies for
China (PRC) (CVD Initiation Checklist) this investigation. Accordingly, the ITC Export–Oriented FIEs
at Attachment II, on file in the CRU. must determine whether imports of the 3. Tax Subsidies to FIEs Based in
Our review of the data provided in the subject merchandise from the PRC Specially Designated Geographic
Petition, Supplemental Responses, and materially injure, or threaten material Areas
other information readily available to injury to, a U.S. industry. 4. Tax Credits on Domestic
the Department indicates that the Equipment Purchases
petitioner has established industry Allegations And Evidence Of Material
Injury And Causation 5. Reinvestment Tax Benefits for FIEs
support. Based on information provided 6. Reduced Income Tax Rate For New
in the Petition, we determine that the The petitioner alleges that the U.S. High–Technology FIEs
domestic producers have met the industry producing the domestic like 7. Reduced Income Tax Rate For
statutory criteria for industry support product is being materially injured, or is Technology And Knowledge
under section 702(c)(4)(A)(i) of the Act threatened with material injury, by Intensive FIEs
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because the domestic producers who reason of the imports of the subject
support the Petition account for at least merchandise. The petitioner contends Provincial and Local Income Tax
25 percent of the total production of the that the industry’s injured condition is Programs
domestic like product. The Petition did illustrated by reduced market share, lost 8. Anhui Province
not establish support from domestic sales, reduced production, reduced 9. Zhejiang Province
producers accounting for more than 50 capacity, a lower capacity–utilization 10. Shanghai Municipality

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11. Beijing Municipality ‘‘industry to be improved’’ list. The 6. Preferential Lifting of Certain
petitioner alleges that the income tax for Regulatory Obligations and Associated
Indirect Tax Programs and Import Tariff
‘‘productive’’ FIEs in Guangdong’s Reduction in Regulatory Compliance
Program
special–economic zones is 15 percent, Costs
12. Value Added Tax (VAT) and compared to the general rate of 30 The petitioner alleges that
Import Duty Exemptions on percent. The petitioner also cites to manufacturers of certain types of
Imported Equipment Shenzhen City, which is located in products can be exempted from a
13. VAT Refunds on Exports Guangdong Province, as having quality inspection carried out by the
GOC Loan Program preferential tax programs for FIEs General Administration of Quality
located there. The petitioner failed to Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine
14. Preferential loan programs and
demonstrate that Guangdong Province (AQSIQ), and that magnetic material has
interest rates in Guangdong
provided preferential income tax been listed as one such product. The
Province
programs. Therefore, we do not plan to petitioner has not sufficiently alleged
Grant Programs investigate this program. the elements necessary for the
15. Key Technologies Renovation imposition of a countervailing duty and
3. Provincial and Local Income Tax did not support the allegation with
Project Fund
Programs in Fujian Province reasonably available information.
16. Hengdian Group Grants
17. GOC Payment of Legal Fees Therefore, we do not plan to investigate
The petitioner alleges that Fujian this program.
18. Provincial and Local Direct Grants Province has adopted its own
in Guangdong Province ‘‘encouraged industry’’ list that includes 7. Refusals to License Out–of-Province
19. Provincial and Local Direct Grants ‘‘high–performance magnetic Companies
in Zhejiang Province The petitioner alleges that many
materials.’’ The petitioner alleges that
Provision of Goods for Less than numerous policy documents state that Chinese provincial administrations
Adequate Remuneration local governments provide financial block the entrance of out–of-province
assistance to encouraged industries. The firms into their market. Thus, the local
20. Provision of Land for Less than
petitioner alleges that FIEs have enjoyed protection leads to over supply,
Adequate Remuneration for
a preferential income tax rate of 15 artificially reduced costs and the ability
Zhejiang Province, specifically the to cross–subsidize into export markets.
Ningbo Export Processing Zone percent for many years. The petitioner
failed to demonstrate that Fujian The petitioner has not sufficiently
For further information explaining alleged the elements necessary for the
why the Department is investigating Province provided preferential income
imposition of a countervailing duty and
these programs, see CVD Initiation tax programs. Therefore, we do not plan
did not support the allegation with
Checklist. to investigate this program. reasonably available information.
We are not including in our Therefore, we do not plan to investigate
investigation the following programs 4. Provincial and Local Income Tax
Programs in Jiangsu Province this program.
alleged to benefit producers and
exporters of the subject merchandise in 8. Provision of Goods for Less than
The petitioner alleges that Jiangsu
the PRC: Adequate Remuneration at the National
Province has adopted its own
Level
1. Preferential Loan Programs at the ‘‘encouraged industry’’ list that includes
National Level the magnetic materials sector. The The petitioner alleges that the GOC
petitioner alleges that FIEs have enjoyed sets the prices charged by electricity
The petitioner alleges that raw producers and that this allegedly
flexible magnet producers potentially a preferential income tax rate of 15
percent for many years. The petitioner below–market price is passed through to
benefit from preferential loans and ‘‘special industrial sectors,’’ within the
interest rates by the GOC. The petitioner failed to demonstrate that Jiangsu
meaning of 19 CFR 351.523, thereby
states that policy directives described in Province provided preferential income
reducing the producers’ cost of inputs.
five-year national–level policy plans tax programs. Therefore, we do not plan The petitioner alleges the magnet
and other government documents show to investigate this program. industry is among the ‘‘special
that the PRC potentially provides or 5. Currency Valuation industrial sectors’’ designated by the
directs discounts on interest rates and GOC.
loan guarantees through GOC–owned The petitioner alleges that the GOC The petitioner has not provided
banks. There is insufficient evidence on tightly manages the exchange rate for sufficient information demonstrating
the record to support that the GOC has the renminbi (RMB) instead of allowing that producers of raw flexible magnets
a policy that favors the raw flexible it to be determined by market forces. receive inputs at a reduced cost from the
magnet industry or that the magnet According to the petitioner, the GOC or within the Lin’an Economic
industry was a targeted or strategic manipulation of the exchange rate has Development Zone. In addition, we
industry for financing. In addition, the resulted in the undervaluation of the have not addressed the petitioner’s
petitioner has not provided any RMB in comparison to the U.S. dollar, upstream allegation, as it is not relevant
information on whether raw flexible to this type of subsidy allegation.
thereby providing a financial benefit to
magnet producers received any direct
PRC exporters. The petitioner has not Application Of The Countervailing
loans. Therefore, we do not plan to
investigate at the national level. sufficiently alleged the elements Duty Law To The PRC
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necessary for the imposition of a The Department has treated the PRC
2. Provincial and Local Income Tax countervailing duty and did not support as an non–market economy (NME)
Programs in Guangdong Province the allegation with reasonably available country in all past antidumping duty
The petitioner alleges that Guangdong information. Therefore, we do not plan investigations and administrative
Province has adopted its own to investigate the currency valuation reviews. In accordance with section
‘‘encouraged industry’’ list and program. 771(18)(C)(i) of the Act, any

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determination that a country is an NME injuring, or threatening material injury The purpose of the work session is to
country shall remain in effect until to, a U.S. industry. See section 703(a)(2) brief the STT and SSC Salmon
revoked by the administering authority. of the Act. A negative ITC determination Subcommittee on proposed changes to
See e.g., Tapered Roller Bearings and will result in the investigation being methods and standards used to manage
Parts Thereof, Finished and 10 terminated; otherwise, the investigation ocean salmon fisheries, review a genetic
Unfinished, (TRBs) From the People’s will proceed according to statutory and stock identification research and
Republic of China: Preliminary Results regulatory time limits. exempted fishing permit proposal, and
of 2001–2002 Administrative Review This notice is issued and published to review proposed modifications to the
and Partial Rescission of Review, 68 FR pursuant to section 777(i) of the Act. Chinook and Coho Fishery Regulation
7500, 7500–1 (February 14, 2003), Dated: October 11, 2007. Assessment Models (FRAM).
unchanged in TRBs from the People’s Although non-emergency issues not
David M. Spooner,
Republic of China: Final Results of contained in the meeting agenda may
2001–2002 Administrative Review, 68 Assistant Secretaryfor Import Administration.
come before the STT, SSC Salmon
FR 70488, 70488–89 (December 18, [FR Doc. E7–20573 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am] Subcommittee, and MEW for
2003). BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S discussion, those issues may not be the
In the amended preliminary subject of formal action during this
determination in the investigation of meeting. Action will be restricted to
coated free sheet paper from the PRC, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
those issues specifically listed in this
the Department preliminarily notice and any issues arising after
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
determined that the current nature of publication of this notice that require
Administration
the PRC economy does not create emergency action under Section 305(c)
obstacles to applying the necessary RIN: 0648–XD18 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
criteria in the CVD law. See Coated Free Conservation and Management Act,
Sheet Paper from the People’s Republic Pacific Fishery Management Council; provided the public has been notified of
of China: Amended Preliminary Public Meeting; Correction the intent to take final action to address
Affirmative Countervailing Duty the emergency.
Determination, 72 FR 17484, 17486 AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
(April 9, 2007), and Memorandum for Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Special Accommodations
David M. Spooner, Assistant Secretary Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), These meetings are physically
for Import Administration, Commerce. accessible to people with disabilities.
‘‘Countervailing Duty Investigation of ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. Requests for sign language
Coated Free Sheet Paper from The interpretation or other auxiliary aids
SUMMARY: There has been a change in
People’s Republic of China--Whether should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter
the Analytic Elements of the location of the previously noticed
at (503) 820–2280 at least 5 days prior
Georgetown Steel Opinion are Pacific Fishery Management Council’s
to the meeting date.
Applicable to China’s Present-day (Council) Salmon Technical Team
(STT), Scientific and Statistical Dated: October 15, 2007.
Economy’’ (March 29, 2007), on file in
Committee (SSC) Salmon Tracey L. Thompson,
the CRU. Therefore, because the
petitioner has provided sufficient Subcommittee, and Model Evaluation Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Workgroup (MEW) joint work session, Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
allegations and support of its allegations
to meet the statutory criteria for which is open to the public. [FR Doc. E7–20561 Filed 10–17–07; 8:45 am]
initiating a CVD investigation of raw DATES: The work session will be held BILLING CODE 3510–22–S

flexible magnets from the PRC, Wednesday, October 24, 2007, from 10
initiation of a CVD investigation is a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, October
25, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
warranted in this case.
ADDRESSES: The work session will be National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Distribution Of Copies Of The Petition
held at the Sheraton Portland Airport Administration
In accordance with section Hotel, Cascade Ballroom, 8235 NE
702(b)(4)(A)(i) of the Act, a copy of the Airport Way, Portland, OR 97220; RIN 0648–XD01
public version of the petition has been telephone: (800) 808–9497
provided to the GOC. To the extent Council address: Pacific Fishery Strategic Plan for Fisheries Research
practicable, we will attempt to provide Management Council, 7700 NE (2007)
a copy of the public version of the Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland, AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries
petition to each exporter named in the OR 97220–1384. Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
petition, as provided for under 19 CFR FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
351.203(c)(2). Chuck Tracy, Salmon Management Staff Commerce.
ITC Notification Officer, Pacific Fishery Management ACTION: Notice of availability.
We have notified the ITC of our Council; telephone: (503) 820–2280.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This SUMMARY: NMFS announces the
initiation, as required by section 702(d)
of the Act. notice specifies a change of address for availability of the Strategic Plan for
the work session from the Council office Fisheries Research (2007). The
Preliminary Determinatiion By The ITC to the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel Magnuson-Stevens Act requires the
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The ITC will preliminarily determine, Cascade Ballroom, 8235 NE Airport Secretary of Commerce to develop,
within 25 days after the date on which Way, Portland, OR 97220; telephone: triennially, a strategic plan for fisheries
it receives notice of this initiation, (800) 808–9497. research for the subsequent years.
whether there is a reasonable indication The original notice published in the ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of the
that imports of subsidized raw flexible Federal Register on October 9, 2007 (72 NMFS Strategic Plan for Fisheries
magnets from the PRC are materially FR 57310). Research (2007) should be directed to

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