Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 204 / Monday, October 24, 2005 / Notices 61429 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Economic Development Administration 

Notice of Petitions by Producing Firms 

for Determination of Eligibility to Apply 

for Trade Adjustment Assistance 

AGENCY: Economic Development 

Administration (EDA), Department of 

Commerce (DOC). 

ACTION: Notice and Opportunity for 

Public Comment. 

Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade 

Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the 

Economic Development Administration 

(EDA) has received petitions for 

certification of eligiblility to apply for 

Trade Adjustment Assistance from the 

firms listed below. EDA has initiated 

separate investigations to determine 

whether increased imports into the 

United States of articles like or directly 

competitive with those produced by 

each firm contributed importantly to the 

total or partial separation of the firm’s 

workers, or threat thereof, and to a 

decrease in sales or production of each 

petitioning firm. 

LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT

ASSISTANCE FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 20 OCTOBER 18, 2005 

Firm Address 

Date 

petition 

accepted 

Product 

Industrial Rubber Products, 

LLC.

415 Sonnier Road, Carencro, 

LA 70525.

20–Sep–05 Rubber products including gaskets and seals. 

Gulf Packing Company, L.P. .... 618 Commerce, San Benito, 

TX 78586.

20–Sep–05 Fresh meat. 

Delaware Diamond Knives, Inc. 3825 Lancaster Pike, Wilmington, DE 19805.20–Sep–05 Diamond and steel knives for use in medical research and 

manufacturing operations, ophthalmic surgery and pathology. 

Travis Pattern & Foundry, Inc. 1413 E. Hawthrone Road, 

Spokane, WA 99218.

20–Sep–05 Irrigation system equipment, power connectors and various 

foundry products such as aluminum castings. 

Rhema Durascreen, Inc ............ 14950 Industrial Park Drive, 

Lead Hill, AR 72644.

20–Sep–05 Wooden and aluminum frames for screen printing. 

RB Industries Inc ...................... 1801 Vine, Harrisonville, MO 

67701.

22–Sep–05 Saws, planer/mounler/rip machines, router equipment and 

other woodworking accessories. 

Diamond Fruit Growers, Inc ..... 3515 Chevron Drive, Hood 

River, OR 97031.

22–Sep–05 Processes and packs pears, cherries, and a small amount of 

apples. 

Arlington Machine and Tool Co. 99 New Dutch Lane, Fairfield, 

NJ 07004.

18–Oct–05 Machined parts and assemblies for various industries. 

Laud Engineering Corp., Laub/ 

Hunt Packaging Systems.

13547 Excelsior Drive, Norwalk, CA 90505.18–Oct–05 Packaging equipment. 

Goulston Technologies, Inc ...... 700 N. Johnson Street, Monroe, NC 28110.18–Oct–05 Preparation for the treatment of textile materials. 

Syracuse Plastics, LLC ............. 7400 Morgan Road, Liverpool, 

NY 13090.

18–Oct–05 Plastic injection molding. 

Fenton Art Glass, Inc ................ 700 Elizabeth Street, 

Williamstown, WV 26187.

18–Oct–05 Manufacturer of blown and decorative glass. 

Mack & Mack Inc ...................... 220 South Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401.18–Oct–05 Manufactures and distributes better woman’s tops, pants, 

jackets, skirts, dresses, coats and accessories. 

Fuzetron, Inc., dba Creative Industries.1946 John Tower Avenue, El 

Cajon, CA 92020.

18–Oct–05 Pottery wheels. 

Northwest Aluminum Specialties, Inc.3313 West Second Street, The 

Dalles, OR 97058.

18–Oct–05 Aluminum bars of various sizes. 

Any party having a substantial 

interest in the proceedings may request 

a public hearing on the matter. A 

written request for a hearing must be 

submitted to the Office of Chief 

Counsel, Room 7005, Economic 

Development Administration, U.S. 

Department of Commerce, Washington, 

DC 20230, no later than ten calendar 

days following publication of this 

notice. Please follow the procedures set 

forth in Section 315.9 of EDA’s interim 

final rule (70 FR 47002) for procedures 

for requesting a public hearing. The 

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

official program number and title of the 

program under which these petitions are 

submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment 

Assistance. 

Dated: October 18, 2005. 

Benjamin Erulkar, 

Chief Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 05–21181 Filed 10–21–05; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–24–M 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Foreign–Trade Zones Board 

(Docket 49–2005) 

Foreign–Trade Zone 22 -- Chicago, 

Illinois, Area, Application for 

Expansion 

An application has been submitted to 

the Foreign–Trade Zones (FTZ) Board 

(the Board), by the Illinois International 

Port District, grantee of FTZ 22, 

requesting authority to expand its zone 

in the Chicago area, within and adjacent 

to the Chicago Customs port of entry. 

The application was submitted pursuant 

to the provisions of the Foreign–Trade 

Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–

81u), and the regulations of the Board 

(15 CFR Part 400). It was formally filed 

on October 14, 2005. 

FTZ 22 was approved on October 29, 

1975 (Board Order 108, 40 FR 51242, 

11/4/75) and expanded on April 9, 1987 

(Board Order 353, 52 FR 12217, 4/15/ 

87); on December 11, 1992 (Board Order 

614, 57 FR 61044, 12/23/92); on 

November 21, 2000 (Board Order 1127, 

65 FR 76218, 12/6/00); on December 19, 

2003 (Board Order 1313, 69 FR 49, 1/2/ 

04); and, on May 9, 2005 (Board Order 

1390, 70 FR 29276, 5/20/05).