40746 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 165 / Monday, August 28, 2017 / Notices 

1See Biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia: 

Initiation of Countervailing Duty Investigations, 82 

FR 18423 (April 19, 2017) (Initiation Notice). 

2See Biodiesel From Argentina and Indonesia: 

Postponement of Preliminary Determinations of 

Countervailing Duty Investigations, 82 FR 25773 

(June 5, 2017); see also Notice of Clarification: 

Application of ‘‘Next Business Day’’ Rule for 

Administrative Determination Deadlines Pursuant 

to the Tariff Act of 1930, As Amended, 70 FR 24533 

(May 10, 2005). 

3See Department Memorandum, ‘‘Decision 

Memorandum for the Preliminary Affirmative 

Determination of the Countervailing Duty 

Investigation of Biodiesel from the Republic of 

Indonesia,’’ dated concurrently with, and hereby 

adopted by, this notice (Preliminary Decision 

Memorandum). 

above as seating capacity permits. 

Members of the public seeking to attend 

the meeting in person must register at 

https://bbgboardmeetingaugust2017.

eventbrite.com by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on 

August 29. For more information, please 

contact BBG Public Affairs at (202) 203– 

4400 or by email at pubaff@bbg.gov. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Persons interested in obtaining more 

information should contact Oanh Tran 

at (202) 203–4545. 

Oanh Tran, 

Managing Director. 

[FR Doc. 2017–18310 Filed 8–24–17; 4:15 pm] 

BILLING CODE 8610–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Economic Development Administration 

Notice of Petitions by Firms for 

Determination of Eligibility To Apply 

for Trade Adjustment Assistance 

AGENCY: Economic Development 

Administration, Commerce. 

ACTION: Notice and opportunity for 

public comment. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 251 of the 

Trade Act 1974, as amended, the 

Economic Development Administration 

(EDA) has received petitions for 

certification of eligibility to apply for 

Trade Adjustment Assistance from the 

firms listed below. Accordingly, EDA 

has initiated investigations to determine 

whether increased imports into the 

United States of articles like or directly 

competitive with those produced by 

each of these firms 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. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

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

[7/27/2017 through 8/14/2017] 

Firm name Firm address 

Date accepted 

for 

investigation 

Product(s) 

Wasatch Photonics, Inc ........... 1305 North 1000 West, Suite 

120, Logan, UT 84321.

8/3/2017 The firm manufactures holographic gratings, spectroscopic 

instruments, and optical coherence tomography solutions. 

Electro-Hydraulic Automation, 

Inc.

1620 Blairs Ferry Road NE., 

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402.

8/7/2017 The firm manufactures hydraulic and pneumatic power units. 

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 Trade Adjustment 

Assistance for Firms Division, Room 

71030, 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 requirements set 

forth in EDA’s regulations at 13 CFR 

315.9 for procedures to request a public 

hearing. The Catalog of Federal 

Domestic Assistance official number 

and title for the program under which 

these petitions are submitted is 11.313, 

Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms. 

Irette Patterson, 

Program Analyst. 

[FR Doc. 2017–17616 Filed 8–25–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

International Trade Administration 

[C–560–831] 

Biodiesel From the Republic of 

Indonesia: Preliminary Affirmative 

Countervailing Duty Determination 

AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, 

International Trade Administration, 

Department of Commerce. 

SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce 

(the Department) preliminarily 

determines that countervailable 

subsidies are being provided to 

producers and/or exporters of biodiesel 

from the Republic of Indonesia 

(Indonesia). The period of investigation 

is January 1, 2016, through December 

31, 2016. Interested parties are invited 

to comment on this preliminary 

determination. 

DATES: August 28, 2017. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Gene Calvert or Joseph Traw, AD/CVD 

Operations, Office VII, Enforcement and 

Compliance, International Trade 

Administration, U.S. Department of 

Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue 

NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 

(202) 482–3586 or (202) 482–6079, 

respectively. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background 

This preliminary determination is 

made in accordance with section 703(b) 

of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended 

(the Act). The Department published the 

notice of initiation of this investigation 

on April 19, 2017.1 On June 5, 2017, the 

Department postponed the preliminary 

determination of this investigation until 

no later than August 20, 2017. However, 

because August 20, 2017, falls on a 

Sunday, the preliminary determination 

was postponed until August 21, 2017.2

A complete description of the events 

that followed the initiation of this 

investigation can be found in the 

Preliminary Decision Memorandum.3 A 

list of topics discussed in the 

Preliminary Decision Memorandum is 

included as Appendix II to this notice. 

The Preliminary Decision Memorandum 

is a public document and is on file 

electronically via Enforcement and 

Compliance’s Antidumping and 

Countervailing Duty Centralized 

Electronic Service System (ACCESS). 

ACCESS is available to registered users 

at http://access.trade.gov, and is 

available to parties in the Central 

Records Unit, room B8024 of the main 

Department of Commerce building. A 

complete version of the Preliminary 

Decision Memorandum can also be 

accessed directly at http://

enforcement.trade.gov/frn/. The signed 

and electronic versions of the 


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