[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 103 (Friday, May 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32185-32186]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-11379]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating 
to the Public Interest

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Barcode Scanners, 
Scan Engines, Mobile Computers with Barcode Scanning Functionalities, 
Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof II, DN 3623; 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. For help accessing 
EDIS, please email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0f4a4b465c3c476a637f4f7a7c667b6c21686079"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1550515c46265d7079655560667c61763b727a63">[email protected]</span></a>.
    General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained 
by accessing its internet server at United States International Trade 
Commission (USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this 
investigation may be viewed on the Commission's Electronic Document 
Information System (EDIS) at https://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 has received a complaint and 
a submission pursuant to Sec.  210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf of Honeywell International Inc. 
and Hand Held Products, Inc. on May 23, 2022. The complaint alleges 
violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (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 barcode 
scanners, scan engines, mobile computers with barcode scanning 
functionalities, products containing the same, and components thereof 
II. The complainant names as respondents: Zebra Technologies 
Corporation of Lincolnshire, IL; and Symbol Technologies, Inc. of 
Holtsville. The complainant requests that the Commission issue a 
limited exclusion order, cease and desist orders, and impose a bond 
upon respondents alleged infringing articles during the 60-day 
Presidential review period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).
    Proposed respondent, other interested parties, and members of the 
public are invited to file comments on any public interest issues 
raised by the complaint or Sec.  210.8(b) filing. Comments should 
address whether issuance of the relief specifically requested by the 
complainant in this investigation would affect the public health and 
welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United 
States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles 
in the United States, or United States consumers.
    In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that:
    (i) Explain how the articles potentially subject to the requested 
remedial orders are used in the United States;
    (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the 
United States relating to the requested remedial orders;
    (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that 
complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the

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United States which could replace the subject articles if they were to 
be excluded;
    (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or 
third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of 
articles potentially subject to the requested exclusion order and/or a 
cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and
    (v) explain how the requested remedial orders would impact United 
States consumers.
    Written submissions on the public interest must be filed no later 
than by close of business, eight calendar days after the date of 
publication of this notice in the Federal Register. There will be 
further opportunities for comment on the public interest after the 
issuance of any final initial determination in this investigation. Any 
written submissions on other issues must also be filed by no later than 
the close of business, eight calendar days after publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register. Complainant may file replies to any 
written submissions no later than three calendar days after the date on 
which any initial submissions were due. No other submissions will be 
accepted, unless requested by the Commission. Any submissions and 
replies filed in response to this Notice are limited to five (5) pages 
in length, inclusive of attachments. Persons filing written submissions 
must file the original document electronically on or before the 
deadlines stated above. Submissions should refer to the docket number 
(``Docket No. 3623'') in a prominent place on the cover page and/or the 
first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic 
Filing Procedures \1\). Please note the Secretary's Office will accept 
only electronic filings during this time. Filings must be made through 
the Commission's Electronic Document Information System (EDIS, https://edis.usitc.gov.) No in-person paper-based filings or paper copies of 
any electronic filings will be accepted until further notice. Persons 
with questions regarding filing should contact the Secretary at 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e3a6a7aab0d0ab868f93a396908a9780cd848c95"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1b5e5f524828537e776b5b6e68726f78357c746d">[email protected]</span></a>. Any person desiring to submit a document to the 
Commission in confidence must request confidential treatment. All such 
requests should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must 
include a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant 
such treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential 
treatment by the Commission is properly sought will be treated 
accordingly. All information, including confidential business 
information and documents for which confidential treatment is properly 
sought, submitted to the Commission for purposes of this Investigation 
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 this or a related proceeding, or (b) in internal 
investigations, audits, reviews, and evaluations relating 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,\2\ solely for cybersecurity purposes. All nonconfidential 
written submissions will be available for public inspection at the 
Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.\3\ This action is taken under the 
authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 
U.S.C. 1337), and of Sec. Sec.  201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).
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    \1\ Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_filing_procedures.pdf.
    \2\ All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure 
agreements.
    \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.

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    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: May 23, 2022.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2022-11379 Filed 5-26-22; 8:45 am]
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