Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 156 / Wednesday, August 13, 1997 / Notices 43317

5253

A–779–602

Kenya

Standard Carnations

Objection Date: April 30, 1997

Objector: Floral Trade Council

Contact: Michael Panfeld at (202)

482–0168

A–559–803

Singapore

V-Belts

Objection Date: June 30, 1997

Objector: Gates Corporation

Contact: Zev Primor at (202) 482–

4114

A–580–507

South Korea

Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings,

Other than Grooved

Objection Date: May 28, 1997

Objector: Grinnell Corporation, Ward

Manufacturing, Inc.

Contact: Thomas Schauer at (202)

482–4852

A–583–080

Taiwan

Carbon Steel Plate

Objection Date: June 30, 1997

Objector: Bethlehem Steel

Corporation and U.S. Steel Group

Contact: Michael Heaney at (202)

482–4475

A–583–505

Taiwan

Oil Country Tubular Goods

Objection Date: June 25, 1997

Objector: North Star Steel Company

Contact: Michael Heaney at (202)

482–4475

A–583–507

Taiwan

Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings,

Other Than Grooved

Objection Date: May 28, 1997

Objector: Grinnell Corporation and

Ward Manufacturing Inc.

Contact: Laurel LaCivita at (202) 482–

4740

Dated: August 4, 1997.

Richard W. Moreland

Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for AD/

CVD Enforcement.

[FR Doc. 97–21428 Filed 8–12–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[A–301–602]

Certain Fresh Cut Flowers From

Colombia, Antidumping Duty

Administrative Review; Time Limit

AGENCY: Import Administration,

International Trade Administration,

Department of Commerce

ACTION: Notice of extension of time

limit.

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce

(the Department) is extending the time

limit for the final results of the ninth

review of the antidumping duty order

on certain fresh cut flowers from

Colombia. The review covers 351

producers and/or exporters of the

subject merchandise to the United

States, and the period March 1, 1995

through February 29, 1996.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 13, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roy

Malmrose or Beth Graham, Import

Administration, International Trade

Administration, U.S. Department of

Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution

Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230;

telephone (202) 482–5414 or 482–4105,

respectively.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department initiated this administrative

review on April 22, 1996 (61 FR 17685).

On August 21, 1996, we extended the

deadline for these preliminary results

until March 31, 1997 (61 FR 43229). On

April 8, 1997, we published in the

Federal Register the preliminary results

of this administrative review (67 FR

16772).

Because it is not practicable to

complete this review within the time

limits mandated by section 751(a)(3)(A)

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended by

the Uruguay Round Agreements Act, the

Department is extending the time limit

for completion of the final results until

October 6, 1997.

This extension is in accordance with

the section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Tariff Act

of 1930, as amended.

Dated: August 6, 1997.

Robert S. LaRussa,

Assistant Secretary for Import

Administration.

[FR Doc. 97–21427 Filed 8–12–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

Export Trade Certificate of Review

ACTION: Notice of application.

SUMMARY: The Office of Export Trading

Company Affairs (‘‘OETCA’’),

International Trade Administration,

Department of Commerce, has received

an application for an Export Trade

Certificate of Review. This notice

summarizes the conduct for which

certification is sought and requests

comments relevant to whether the

Certificate should be issued.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: W.

Dawn Busby, Director, Office of Export

Trading Company Affairs, International

Trade Administration, (202) 482–5131.

This is not a toll-free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of

the Export Trading Company Act of

1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001–21) authorizes the

Secretary of Commerce to issue Export

Trade Certificates of Review. A

Certificate of Review protects the holder

and the members identified in the

Certificate from state and federal

government antitrust actions and from

private, treble damage antitrust actions

for the export conduct specified in the

Certificate and carried out in

compliance with its terms and

conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the Act

and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require the

Secretary to publish a notice in the

Federal Register identifying the

applicant and summarizing its proposed

export conduct.

Request for Public Comments

Interested parties may submit written

comments relevant to the determination

whether a Certificate should be issued.

If the comments include any privileged

or confidential business information, it

must be clearly marked and a

nonconfidential version of the

comments (identified as such) should be

included. Any comments not marked

privileged or confidential business

information will be deemed to be

nonconfidential. An original and five

copies, plus two copies of the

nonconfidential version, should be

submitted no later than 20 days after the

date of this notice to: Office of Export

Trading Company Affairs, International

Trade Administration, Department of

Commerce, Room 1800H, Washington,

D.C. 20230. Information submitted by

any person is exempt from disclosure

under the Freedom of Information Act

(5 U.S.C. 552). However,

nonconfidential versions of the

comments will be made available to the

applicant if necessary for determining

whether or not to issue the certificate.

Comments should refer to this

application as ‘‘Export Trade Certificate

of Review, application number 97–

00002.’’ A summary of the application

follows.

Summary of the Application

Applicant: Goff-Chem, Inc., 100 Hano

Street, Suite 19, Boston, Massachusetts

02134.

Contact: Benjamin F. Goff, President.

Telephone: (617) 254–7005.

Application No.: 97–00002.

Date Deemed Submitted: August 4,

1997.
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Members (in addition to applicant):

None.

Goff-Chem, Inc. seeks a Certificate to

cover the following specific Export

Trade, Export Markets, and Export

Trade Activities and Methods of

Operations.

Export Trade

1. Products: All products.

2. Services: All services.

3. Technology Rights: Technology

Rights, including, but not limited to,

patents, trademarks, copyrights and

trade secrets that relate to Products and

Services.

4. Export Trade Facilitation Services

(as They Relate to the Export of

Products, Services and Technology

Rights): Export Trade Facilitation

Services, including, but not limited to:

professional services in the areas of

government relations and assistance

with state and federal export programs;

foreign trade and business protocol;

consulting; market research and

analysis; collection of information on

trade opportunities; marketing;

negotiations; joint ventures; shipping

and export management; export

licensing; advertising; documentation

and services related to compliance with

customs requirements; insurance and

financing; bonding; warehousing; export

trade promotion; trade show

exhibitions; organizational

development; management and labor

strategies; transfer of technology;

transportation; and facilitating the

formation of shippers’ associations.

Export Markets

The Export Markets include all parts

of the world except the United States

(the fifty states of the United States, the

District of Columbia, the

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the

Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam,

the Commonwealth of the Northern

Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory

of the Pacific Islands).

Export Trade Activities and Methods of

Operation

Goff-Chem, Inc. may:

1. Provide and/or arrange for the

provision of Export Trade Facilitation

Services;

2. Engage in promotion and marketing

activities and collect and distribute

information on trade opportunities in

the Export Market;

3. Enter into exclusive and/or nonexclusive agreements with distributors,

foreign buyers, and/or sales

representatives in Export Markets;

4. Enter into exclusive or nonexclusive licensing, and/or sales

agreements with Suppliers, Export

Intermediaries, or other persons for the

transfer of title to Products, Services,

and/or Technology Rights in Export

Markets;

5. Enter into exclusive or nonexclusive pricing and/or consignment

agreements for the sale and shipment of

Products and Services to Export

Markets;

6. Allocate the sales, export orders

and/or divide Export Markets, among

Suppliers, Export Intermediaries, or

other persons for the sale, licensing and/

or transfer of title to Products, Services,

and/or Technology Rights;

7. Enter into exclusive or nonexclusive price and territorial

agreements with U.S. suppliers;

8. Represent U.S. suppliers at trade

shows and solicit agents and

distributors for their products in the

territory;

9. Enter into exclusive or nonexclusive agreements for the pooling of

tangible property and other resources,

the tying of Products and Services, the

setting of prices, and/or the distribution,

shipping or handling of Products or

Services in the Export Markets; and

10. Enter into agreements to invest in

overseas warehouses for the purpose of

storing exported Products until

transferred to the foreign purchaser, or

to invest in overseas facilities for the

purpose of making minor product or

packaging modifications necessary to

insure compatibility of the Product with

the requirements of the foreign market.

Definitions

1. ‘‘Export Intermediary’’ means a

person who acts as a distributor, sales

representative, sales or marketing agent,

or broker, or who performs similar

functions, including providing or

arranging for the provision of Export

Trade Facilitation Services.

2. ‘‘Supplier’’ means a person who

produces, provides, or sells a Product

and/or Service.

Dated: August 7, 1997.

W. Dawn Busby,

Director, Office of Export Trading Company

Affairs.

[FR Doc. 97–21332 Filed 8–12–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–F

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and

Technology

Energy-Related Invention Evaluation

Request Form—Office of Technology

Innovation, Energy-Related Inventions

Program

ACTION: Proposed collection; comment

request.

SUMMARY: The Department of

Commerce, 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

proposed and/or continuing information

collections, as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Pub.

L. 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be

submitted on or before October 14,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments

to Linda Engelmeier, Departmental

Clearance Officer, Department of

Commerce, Room 5327, 14th and

Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,

DC 20230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or

copies of the information collection

instrument(s) and instructions should

be directed to Catherine Madden, Office

of Technology Innovation, Building 820,

Room 264, National Institute of

Standards and Technology,

Gaithersburg, MD 20899; phone (301)

975–5500; fax (301) 975–3839; e-mail,

catherine.madden@nist.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

Section 14 of Pub. L. 93–577, Federal

Nonnuclear Energy Research and

Development Act of 1974, requires NIST

to evaluate all energy-related inventions

submitted by small businesses and

individual inventors for the purpose of

obtaining a grant from the Department

of Energy. The information collected is

used to assist in the evaluation of the

inventions submitted to the program

and to communicate with the inventors.

II. Method of Collection

An Evaluation Request form is

provided to the general public

(including individuals and small

businesses), State agencies, and other

Federal agencies. The inventor or

submitter completes the Evaluation

Request providing such information as

name, address, telephone and fax

numbers, patent status, stage of

development, and if the inventor