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of antidumping duties prior to 

liquidation of the relevant entries 

during this review period. Failure to 

comply with this requirement could 

result in Commerce’s presumption that 

reimbursement of antidumping duties 

occurred and the subsequent assessment 

of doubled antidumping duties. 

Notification Regarding Administrative 

Protective Order 

This notice also serves as a reminder 

to parties subject to administrative 

protective order (APO) of their 

responsibility concerning the 

disposition of proprietary information 

disclosed under APO in accordance 

with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3). Timely 

written notification of the return or 

destruction of APO materials or 

conversion to judicial protective order is 

hereby requested. Failure to comply 

with the regulations and the terms of an 

APO is a sanctionable violation. 

Notification to Interested Parties 

This notice is issued and published in 

accordance with sections 751(a)(1) and 

777(i)(1) of the Act, and 19 CFR 

351.213(d)(4). 

Dated: December 10, 2020. 

James Maeder, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping 

and Countervailing Duty Operations. 

[FR Doc. 2020–27557 Filed 12–14–20; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

Visiting Committee on Advanced 

Technology 

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards 

and Technology, Department of 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST)’s 

Visiting Committee on Advanced 

Technology (VCAT or Committee) will 

meet on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 

from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern 

Time. 

DATES: The VCAT will meet on 

Wednesday, February 3, 2021, from 

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a 

virtual meeting via webinar. Please note 

admittance instructions under the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of 

this notice. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 

Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1060, 

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–1060, 

telephone number 301–975–2667. Ms. 

Shaw’s email address is 

stephanie.shaw@nist.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, 

and the Federal Advisory Committee 

Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. 

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 

App., notice is hereby given that the 

VCAT will meet on Wednesday, 

February 3, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 

5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting 

will be open to the public. The VCAT 

is composed of not fewer than 9 

members appointed by the NIST 

Director, eminent in such fields as 

business, research, new product 

development, engineering, labor, 

education, management consulting, 

environment, and international 

relations. The primary purpose of this 

meeting is for the VCAT to review and 

make recommendations regarding 

general policy for NIST, its organization, 

its budget, and its programs within the 

framework of applicable national 

policies as set forth by the President and 

the Congress. The agenda will include 

an update on major programs and issues 

that the VCAT has been following 

including facilities, research efforts in 

key emerging technologies, and 

technology transfer. The Committee also 

will present its initial observations, 

findings, and recommendations for the 

2020 VCAT Annual Report. The agenda 

may change to accommodate Committee 

business. The final agenda will be 

posted on the NIST website at http://

www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. 

Individuals and representatives of 

organizations who would like to offer 

comments and suggestions related to the 

Committee’s business are invited to 

request a place on the agenda. 

Approximately one-half hour will be 

reserved for public comments and 

speaking times will be assigned on a 

first-come, first-serve basis. The amount 

of time per speaker will be determined 

by the number of requests received but, 

is likely to be about 3 minutes each. The 

exact time for public comments will be 

included in the final agenda that will be 

posted on the NIST website at http://

www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. 

Questions from the public will not be 

considered during this period. Speakers 

who wish to expand upon their oral 

statements, those who had wished to 

speak but could not be accommodated 

on the agenda, and those who were 

unable to attend via webinar are invited 

to submit written statements to 

Stephanie Shaw at stephanie.shaw@

nist.gov. 

All participants will be attending via 

webinar and must contact Ms. Shaw at 

stephanie.shaw@nist.gov by 5:00 p.m. 

Eastern Time, Wednesday, January 27, 

2021 for detailed instructions on how to 

join the webinar. 

Kevin A. Kimball, 

Chief of Staff. 

[FR Doc. 2020–27472 Filed 12–14–20; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–13–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Institute of Standards and 

Technology 

Manufacturing Extension Partnership 

Advisory Board 

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards 

and Technology, Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: The National Institute of 

Standards and Technology (NIST) 

announces that the Manufacturing 

Extension Partnership (MEP) Advisory 

Board will hold an open meeting on 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021. 

DATES: The meeting will be held 

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 1 p.m. 

to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a 

virtual meeting via webinar. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Cheryl L. Gendron, Manufacturing 

Extension Partnership, National 

Institute of Standards and Technology, 

telephone number 301–975–2785; 

email: cheryl.gendron@nist.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MEP 

Advisory Board is authorized under 

Section 3003(d) of the America 

COMPETES Act (Pub. L. 110–69), as 

amended by the American Innovation 

and Competitiveness Act, Public Law 

114–329 sec. 501 (2017), and codified at 

15 U.S.C. 278k(m), in accordance with 

the provisions of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 

App. The Hollings Manufacturing 

Extension Partnership Program 

(Program) is a unique program 

consisting of Centers in all 50 states and 

Puerto Rico with partnerships at the 

federal, state and local levels. By statute, 

the MEP Advisory Board provides the 

NIST Director with: (1) Advice on the 

activities, plans and policies of the 

Program; (2) assessments of the 

soundness of the plans and strategies of 

the Program; and (3) assessments of 

current performance against the plans of 

the Program. 

Background information on the MEP 

Advisory Board is available at http:// 

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www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisoryboard.cfm. 

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 

App., notice is hereby given that the 

MEP Advisory Board will hold an open 

meeting on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 

from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard 

Time. The meeting agenda will include 

an update on the MEP programmatic 

operations, as well as provide guidance 

and advice on current activities related 

to the MEP National NetworkTM 2017– 

2022 Strategic Plan. The agenda may 

change to accommodate Committee 

business. The final agenda will be 

posted on the MEP Advisory Board 

website at http://www.nist.gov/mep/ 

about/advisory-board.cfm. 

Individuals and representatives of 

organizations who would like to offer 

comments and suggestions related to the 

MEP Advisory Board’s business are 

invited to request a place on the agenda. 

Approximately 15 minutes will be 

reserved for public comments at the end 

of the meeting. Speaking times will be 

assigned on a first-come, first-served 

basis. The amount of time per speaker 

will be determined by the number of 

requests received, but is likely to be no 

more than three to five minutes each. 

Requests must be submitted by email to 

cheryl.gendron@nist.gov and must be 

received by February 16, 2021 to be 

considered. The exact time for public 

comments will be included in the final 

agenda that will be posted on the MEP 

Advisory Board website at http://

www.nist.gov/mep/about/advisoryboard.cfm. Questions from the public 

will not be considered during this 

period. Speakers who wish to expand 

upon their oral statements, those who 

wished to speak but could not be 

accommodated on the agenda or those 

who are/were unable to attend the 

meeting are invited to submit written 

statements electronically by email to 

cheryl.gendron@nist.gov. 

Admittance Instructions: All 

participants will be attending via 

webinar. Please contact Ms. Gendron at 

301–975–2785 or cheryl.gendron@

nist.gov for detailed instructions on how 

to join the webinar. All requests must be 

received by 5 p.m. Eastern Standard 

Time, Friday, February 19, 2021. 

Kevin A. Kimball, 

Chief of Staff. 

[FR Doc. 2020–27471 Filed 12–14–20; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[RTID 0648–XA719] 

Endangered and Threatened Species; 

Take of Anadromous Fish 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Department of Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice; issuance of scientific 

research permit. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

NMFS has issued a scientific research 

permit (Permit 18761–2R) to the 

University of California, Santa Cruz, 

under the Endangered Species Act 

(ESA). The research is intended to 

increase knowledge of black abalone 

listed under the ESA and to help guide 

management and conservation efforts. 

ADDRESSES: Because all West Coast 

NMFS offices are currently closed, the 

permit and related documents are only 

available for review upon written 

request via email to nmfs.wcr-apps@

noaa.gov (please include the permit 

number in the subject line of the email). 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rob 

Clapp, Portland, OR (phone: 503–231– 

2314, fax: 503–230–5441, email: 

Robert.Clapp@noaa.gov). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice 

was published in the Federal Register 

on July 17, 2020, that a request for a 

permit renewal had been submitted by 

the University of California, Santa Cruz 

(UCSC). To locate the Federal Register 

notice that announced our receipt of the 

application and a complete description 

of the research, go to 

www.federalregister.gov and search on 

the permit number and Federal Register 

notice information provided in the table 

below. 

TABLE 1—ISSUED PERMITS

Permit No. RTID Applicant Previous Federal Register 

notice Issuance date 

18761–2R .. 0648–XA286 University of California, Santa Cruz—Long Marine Laboratory, 100 Shaffer Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 

(Responsible Party: Peter Raimondi).

85 FR 43540; July 17, 2020 .. November 12, 2020. 

In compliance with the National 

Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 

U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), a final 

determination has been made that the 

activities proposed are categorically 

excluded from the requirement to 

prepare an environmental assessment or 

environmental impact statement. 

Authority 

Scientific research permits are issued 

in accordance with section 10(a)(1)(A) 

of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and 

regulations governing listed fish and 

wildlife permits (50 CFR parts 222–226). 

NMFS issues permits based on finding 

that such permits: (1) Are applied for in 

good faith; (2) if granted and exercised, 

would not operate to the disadvantage 

of the listed species that are the subject 

of the permit; and (3) are consistent 

with the purposes and policy of section 

2 of the ESA. The authority to take 

listed species is subject to conditions set 

forth in the permits. 

Dated: December 10, 2020. 

Angela Somma, 

Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office 

of Protected Resources, National Marine 

Fisheries Service. 

[FR Doc. 2020–27577 Filed 12–14–20; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration 

[RTID 0648–XA682] 

Schedules for Atlantic Shark 

Identification Workshops and 

Protected Species Safe Handling, 

Release, and Identification Workshops 

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries 

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 

Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice of public workshops; 

correction. 

SUMMARY: NMFS announces that the 

date for the Atlantic Shark Identification