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 Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration
 AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce.
 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 eligibility to apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. EDA has initiated separate investigations to determine 
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                    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
[7/1/2008 through 7/31/2008]
Firm
Address
Date accepted for filing
ProductsSprings Window Fashions, LLC
8601 State Route 405, Montgomery, PA 17752
7/15/2008
Horizontal mini blinds.Eyelet Crafters Inc
2712 South Main Street, Waterbury, CT 06723
7/15/2008
Bottle closures, caps, jar covers, valve domes, collars, caps, barrels and refill tubes.Specialty Screw Corporation
2801 Huffman Blvd., Rockford, IL 61103-3906
7/11/2008
Metal cold headed products, such as screws, bolts, and fasteners.Octagon Systems Corporation
7403 Church Ranch Blvd, Westminister, CO 80021
7/8/2008
Printed circuit boards and computers  specially designed for use in harsh environments.H&H Meat Products, Inc
P.O. Box 358, Mercedes, TX 78570
7/9/2008
Processes beef for the retail beef industry.Mohawk Finishing Products
22 South Center Street, Hickory, NC 28602
7/24/2008
Touch-up and repair products that are  used in the furniture and cabinet industries.J.F. Dubberly
214 Vernonburg Avenue, Savannah, GA 31419
7/1/2008
Grades shrimp, processes, packs and  ships to wholesale and retail markets.B. Walter & Company, Inc
655 Factory St., Wabash, IN 46992-3213
7/16/2008
Wood parts and metal hardware for the furniture industry.Inola Casting Works, Inc
P.O.B. 969,  Inola, OK 74036
7/10/2008
Lapel jewelry and assorted base metal  novelties.Necedah Screw Machine Products, Inc
1301 Precision Parkway, Necedah, WI 54646
7/18/2008
Designs, manufactures, finishes and  assembles precision turned metal screws, parts and assemblies out of brass, steel and aluminum.Vantage Technology, Inc
1000 West 8th Street, Vancouver, WA 98660
7/1/2008
MSM, (methylsulfonylmethane), trademarked Opti MSM, tablets and powder for human nutrition, cosmetic formulas, equine nutrition and industrial applications.Safety Speed Cut Mfg. Co. Inc
13943 Lincoln Street NE., Ham Lake, MN 55304-4611
7/16/2008
Woodworking equipment such as vertical panel saws and other machines.Keeters Meat Company, LLC
P.O. Box 41, Tulia, TX 79088
7/21/2008
Sausage of beef and pork.Manufactured Assemblies Corporation
7484 Webster St, Dayton, OH 45414
7/23/2008
Custom cable assemblies, wire harnesses,  and electrical/mechanical assemblies.Empirical Systems Aerospace, LLC
P.O. Box 595, Pismo Beach, CA 93448
7/11/2008
Design, analysis, manufacturing and  testing for new concept products.
 Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing must be submitted to the Office of Performance Evaluation, Room 7009, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) calendar days following publication of this notice. Please follow the procedures set forth in Section 315.9 of EDA's final rule (71 FR 56704) 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: August 4, 2008. William P. Kittredge, Program Officer for TAA.


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