Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 15 / Tuesday, January 23, 2018 / Notices 3187 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation Nos. 701–TA–593–596 and 

731–TA–1401–1406 (Preliminary)] 

Large Diameter Welded Pipe From 

Canada, China, Greece, India, Korea, 

and Turkey; Institution of Antidumping 

and Countervailing Duty Investigations 

and Scheduling of Preliminary Phase 

Investigations 

AGENCY: United States International 

Trade Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives 

notice of the institution of investigations 

and commencement of preliminary 

phase antidumping and countervailing 

duty investigation Nos. 701–TA–593– 

596 and 731–TA–1401–1406 

(Preliminary) pursuant to the Tariff Act 

of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine 

whether there is a reasonable indication 

that an industry in the United States is 

materially injured or threatened with 

material injury, or the establishment of 

an industry in the United States is 

materially retarded, by reason of 

imports of large diameter welded pipe 

from Canada, China, Greece, India, 

Korea, and Turkey, provided for in 

subheadings 7305.11, 7305.12, 7305.19, 

7305.31, and 7305.39 of the Harmonized 

Tariff Schedule of the United States, 

that are alleged to be sold in the United 

States at less than fair value and alleged 

to be subsidized by the Governments of 

China, India, Korea, and Turkey. Unless 

the Department of Commerce extends 

the time for initiation, the Commission 

must reach a preliminary determination 

in antidumping and countervailing duty 

investigations in 45 days, or in this case 

by March 5, 2018. The Commission’s 

views must be transmitted to Commerce 

within five business days thereafter, or 

by March 12, 2018. 

DATES: January 17, 2018. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Abu 

Kanu ((202) 205–2597), Office of 

Investigations, U.S. International Trade 

Commission, 500 E Street SW, 

Washington, DC 20436. Hearingimpaired persons can obtain 

information on this matter by contacting 

the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 

205–1810. Persons with mobility 

impairments who will need special 

assistance in gaining access to the 

Commission should contact the Office 

of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. 

General information concerning the 

Commission may also be obtained by 

accessing its internet server (https://

www.usitc.gov). The public record for 

this investigation may be viewed on the 

Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) 

at https://edis.usitc.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background.—These investigations 

are being instituted, pursuant to 

sections 703(a) and 733(a) of the Tariff 

Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671b(a) and 

1673b(a)), in response to a petition filed 

on January 17, 2018, by American Cast 

Iron Pipe Company (Birmingham, 

Alabama), Berg Steel Pipe Corp. 

(Panama City, Florida), Berg Spiral Pipe 

Corp. (Mobile, Alabama), Dura-Bond 

Industries, Inc. (Export, Pennsylvania), 

Skyline Steel (Newington, Virginia), and 

Stupp Corporation (Baton Rouge, 

Louisiana). 

For further information concerning 

the conduct of these investigations and 

rules of general application, consult the 

Commission’s Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B 

(19 CFR part 201), and part 207, 

subparts A and B (19 CFR part 207). 

Participation in the investigations and 

public service list.—Persons (other than 

petitioners) wishing to participate in the 

investigations as parties must file an 

entry of appearance with the Secretary 

to the Commission, as provided in 

sections 201.11 and 207.10 of the 

Commission’s rules, not later than seven 

days after publication of this notice in 

the Federal Register. Industrial users 

and (if the merchandise under 

investigation is sold at the retail level) 

representative consumer organizations 

have the right to appear as parties in 

Commission antidumping duty and 

countervailing duty investigations. The 

Secretary will prepare a public service 

list containing the names and addresses 

of all persons, or their representatives, 

who are parties to these investigations 

upon the expiration of the period for 

filing entries of appearance. 

Limited disclosure of business 

proprietary information (BPI) under an 

administrative protective order (APO) 

and BPI service list.—Pursuant to 

section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s 

rules, the Secretary will make BPI 

gathered in these investigations 

available to authorized applicants 

representing interested parties (as 

defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(9)) who are 

parties to the investigations under the 

APO issued in the investigations, 

provided that the application is made 

not later than seven days after the 

publication of this notice in the Federal 

Register. A separate service list will be 

maintained by the Secretary for those 

parties authorized to receive BPI under 

the APO. 

Conference.—The Commission’s 

Director of Investigations has scheduled 

a conference in connection with these 

investigations for 9:30 a.m. on 

Wednesday, February 07, 2018, at the 

U.S. International Trade Commission 

Building, 500 E Street SW, Washington, 

DC. Requests to appear at the conference 

should be emailed to William.bishop@

usitc.gov and tyrell.burch@usitc.gov (DO 

NOT FILE ON EDIS) on or before 

February 5, 2018. Parties in support of 

the imposition of countervailing and 

antidumping duties in these 

investigations and parties in opposition 

to the imposition of such duties will 

each be collectively allocated one hour 

within which to make an oral 

presentation at the conference. A 

nonparty who has testimony that may 

aid the Commission’s deliberations may 

request permission to present a short 

statement at the conference. 

Written submissions.—As provided in 

sections 201.8 and 207.15 of the 

Commission’s rules, any person may 

submit to the Commission on or before 

February 12, 2018, a written brief 

containing information and arguments 

pertinent to the subject matter of the 

investigations. Parties may file written 

testimony in connection with their 

presentation at the conference. All 

written submissions must conform with 

the provisions of section 201.8 of the 

Commission’s rules; any submissions 

that contain BPI must also conform with 

the requirements of sections 201.6, 

207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission’s 

rules. The Commission’s Handbook on 

E-Filing, available on the Commission’s 

website at https://edis.usitc.gov, 

elaborates upon the Commission’s rules 

with respect to electronic filing. 

In accordance with sections 201.16(c) 

and 207.3 of the rules, each document 

filed by a party to the investigations 

must be served on all other parties to 

the investigations (as identified by 

either the public or BPI service list), and 

a certificate of service must be timely 

filed. The Secretary will not accept a 

document for filing without a certificate 

of service. 

Certification.—Pursuant to section 

207.3 of the Commission’s rules, any 

person submitting information to the 

Commission in connection with these 

investigations must certify that the 

information is accurate and complete to 

the best of the submitter’s knowledge. In 

making the certification, the submitter 

will acknowledge that any information 

that it submits to the Commission 

during these investigations may be 

disclosed to and used: (i) By the 

Commission, its employees and Offices, 

and contract personnel (a) for 

developing or maintaining the records 

of these or related investigations or 

reviews, or (b) in internal investigations, 

audits, reviews, and evaluations relating 


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to the programs, personnel, and 

operations of the Commission including 

under 5 U.S.C. Appendix 3; or (ii) by 

U.S. government employees and 

contract personnel, solely for 

cybersecurity purposes. All contract 

personnel will sign appropriate 

nondisclosure agreements. 

Authority: These investigations are being 

conducted under authority of title VII of the 

Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published 

pursuant to section 207.12 of the 

Commission’s rules. 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: January 18, 2018. 

Lisa R. Barton, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. 2018–01157 Filed 1–22–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 337–TA–1071] 

Certain Wireless Audio Systems and 

Components Thereof; Commission 

Determination Not To Review an Initial 

Determination Terminating 

Investigation Based on Settlement and 

License Agreements 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. International Trade 

Commission has determined not to 

review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) 

(Order No. 12) of the presiding 

administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’), 

granting a joint motion to terminate the 

above-captioned investigation based on 

settlement and license agreements. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Cathy Chen, Esq., Office of the General 

Counsel, U.S. International Trade 

Commission, 500 E Street SW, 

Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 

205–2392. Copies of non-confidential 

documents filed in connection with this 

investigation are or will be available for 

inspection during official business 

hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the 

Office of the Secretary, U.S. 

International Trade Commission, 500 E 

Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, 

telephone (202) 205–2000. General 

information concerning the Commission 

may also be obtained by accessing its 

internet server at http://www.usitc.gov. 

The public record for this investigation 

may be viewed on the Commission’s 

electronic docket (EDIS) at http://

edis.usitc.gov . Hearing-impaired 

persons are advised that information on 

this matter can be obtained by 

contacting the Commission’s TDD 

terminal on (202) 205–1810. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Commission instituted this investigation 

on September 15, 2017, based on a 

complaint filed by Broadcom Limited of 

San Jose, California; and Avago 

Technologies General IP (Singapore) 

Pte. Ltd. of Singapore (collectively, 

‘‘Broadcom’’). 82 FR 43404 (Sep. 15, 

2017). The complaint, as supplemented, 

alleges violations of section 337 of the 

Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 

U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the 

United States, the sale for importation, 

and the sale within the United States 

after importation of certain wireless 

audio systems and components thereof 

by reason of infringement of claim 20 of 

U.S. Patent No. 6,684,060. The 

complaint further alleges that an 

industry in the United States exists as 

required by 19 U.S.C. 1337(a)(2). The 

notice of investigation named DTS, Inc. 

of Calabasas, California; Phorus, Inc. of 

Calabasas, California; MartinLogan, Ltd. 

of Lawrence, Kansas; Paradigm 

Electronics Inc. of Ontario, Canada; 

Anthem Electronics, Inc. of Ontario, 

Canada; Wren Sound Systems, LLC of 

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; McIntosh 

Laboratory, Inc. of Binghamton, New 

York; Definitive Technology of Owings 

Mills, Maryland; and Polk Audio Inc. of 

Vista, California, as respondents. The 

Office of Unfair Import Investigations is 

also a party in this investigation. 

On December 18, 2017, Broadcom and 

Respondents filed a joint motion to 

terminate the investigation in its 

entirety on the basis of settlement and 

license agreements. The ALJ issued the 

subject ID granting the motion on 

December 20, 2017. The ALJ found that 

the motion complies with Commission 

Rules and termination of the 

investigation will not adversely affect 

the public interest. No petitions for 

review were filed. 

The Commission has determined not 

to review the ID. 

The authority for the Commission’s 

determination is contained in section 

337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 

amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and in Part 

210 of the Commission’s Rules of 

Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR part 

210. 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: January 18, 2018. 

Lisa R. Barton, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. 2018–01129 Filed 1–22–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

INTERNATIONAL TRADE 

COMMISSION 

[Investigation No. 337–TA–1060] 

Certain Consumer Electronic Devices, 

Including Televisions, Gaming 

Consoles, Mobile Phones and Tablets, 

and Network-Enabled DVD and BluRay Players; Termination of 

Investigation on the Basis of 

Settlement 

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade 

Commission. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the U.S. International Trade 

Commission has determined not to 

review the presiding administrative law 

judge’s (‘‘ALJ’’) initial determination 

(‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 27), which terminated 

the investigation on the basis of 

settlement. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sidney A. Rosenzweig, Office of the 

General Counsel, U.S. International 

Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, 

Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 

708–2532. Copies of non-confidential 

documents filed in connection with this 

investigation are or will be available for 

inspection during official business 

hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the 

Office of the Secretary, U.S. 

International Trade Commission, 500 E 

Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, 

telephone (202) 205–2000. General 

information concerning the Commission 

may also be obtained by accessing its 

internet server at https://www.usitc.gov. 

The public record for this investigation 

may be viewed on the Commission’s 

electronic docket (EDIS) at https://

edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired 

persons are advised that information on 

this matter can be obtained by 

contacting the Commission TDD 

terminal on (202) 205–1810. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Commission instituted this investigation 

on June 13, 2017, based upon a 

complaint filed by ARRIS Enterprises 

LLC of Sewanee, Georgia (‘‘ARRIS’’). 82 

FR 27078 (June 13, 2017). The 

complaint alleged violations of section 

337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as 

amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), in the 

importation into the United States, the 

sale for importation, or the sale within 

the United States after importation of 

certain consumer electronic devices, 

including televisions, gaming consoles, 

mobile phones and tablets, and 

network-enabled DVD and Blu-ray 

players by reason of the infringement of 

certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 

6,473,858; U.S. Patent No. 6,934,148; 


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