Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 189 / Monday, October 2, 2017 / Notices 45807 

1See 100- to 150-Seat Large Civil Aircraft From 

Canada: Initiation of Countervailing Duty 

Investigation, 82 FR 24292 (May 26, 2017) 

(Initiation Notice). 

2See 100- to 150-Seat Large Civil Aircraft from 

Canada: Postponement of Preliminary 

Determination in the Countervailing Duty 

Investigation, 82 FR 31045 (July 5, 2017). 

3See Memorandum, ‘‘Decision Memorandum for 

the Preliminary Determination of the 

Countervailing Duty Investigation of 100- to 150- 

Seat Large Civil Aircraft from Canada,’’ dated 

concurrently with, and hereby adopted by, this 

notice (Preliminary Decision Memorandum). 

4See Antidumping Duties; Countervailing Duties, 

Final Rule, 62 FR 27296, 27323 (May 19, 1997). 

5See Initiation Notice. 

6See sections 771(5)(B) and (D) of the Act 

regarding financial contribution; section 771(5)(E) 

of the Act regarding benefit; and section 771(5A) of 

the Act regarding specificity. 

Assessment, or an Environmental 

Impact Statement. 

Dated: September 26, 2017. 

Amanda Goebel Pereira, 

NEPA Coordinator, First Responder Network 

Authority. 

[FR Doc. 2017–20933 Filed 9–29–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–60–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

Foreign-Trade Zones Board 

[B–60–2017] 

Foreign-Trade Zone 123—Denver, 

Colorado; Application for Subzone; 

Ackerman North America LLC/dba 

Amann USA, Broomfield, Colorado 

An application has been submitted to 

the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the 

Board) by the City and County of 

Denver, Colorado, grantee of FTZ 123, 

requesting subzone status for the facility 

of Ackerman North America LLC/dba 

Amann USA, located in Broomfield, 

Colorado. 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 docketed on 

September 26, 2017. 

The proposed subzone (0.07 acres) is 

located at 452 Burbank Street, 

Broomfield, Colorado. No authorization 

for production activity has been 

requested at this time. 

In accordance with the Board’s 

regulations, Christopher Kemp of the 

FTZ Staff is designated examiner to 

review the application and make 

recommendations to the FTZ Board. 

Public comment is invited from 

interested parties. Submissions shall be 

addressed to the Board’s Executive 

Secretary at the address below. The 

closing period for their receipt is 

November 13, 2017. Rebuttal comments 

in response to material submitted 

during the foregoing period may be 

submitted during the subsequent 15-day 

period to November 27, 2017. 

A copy of the application will be 

available for public inspection at the 

Office of the Executive Secretary, 

Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 

21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 

1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 

Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the 

‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s 

Web site, which is accessible via 

www.trade.gov/ftz. 

For further information, contact 

Christopher Kemp at 

Christopher.Kemp@trade.gov or (202) 

482–0862. 

Dated: September 26, 2017. 

Andrew McGilvray, 

Executive Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–21054 Filed 9–29–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

International Trade Administration 

[C–122–860] 

100- to 150-Seat Large Civil Aircraft 

From Canada: Preliminary Affirmative 

Countervailing Duty Determination and 

Alignment of Final Determination With 

Final Antidumping 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 exporters of 100- to 150- 

seat large civil aircraft (aircraft) from 

Canada. The period of investigation is 

January 1, 2016, through December 31, 

2016. 

DATES: Applicable October 2, 2017. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Andrew Medley or Ross Belliveau, AD/ 

CVD Operations, Office II, Enforcement 

and Compliance, International Trade 

Administration, U.S. Department of 

Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue 

NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: 

(202) 482–4987, or (202) 482–4952, 

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 May 26, 2017.1 On July 5, 2017, the 

Department postponed the preliminary 

determination of this investigation and 

the revised deadline is now September 

25, 2017.2 For a complete description of 

the events that followed the initiation of 

this investigation, see 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 all 

parties in the Central Records Unit, 

room B8024 of the main Department of 

Commerce building. In addition, a 

complete version of the Preliminary 

Decision Memorandum can be accessed 

directly at http://enforcement.trade.gov/ 

frn/. The signed and electronic versions 

of the Preliminary Decision 

Memorandum are identical in content. 

Scope of the Investigation 

The product covered by this 

investigation is aircraft from Canada. 

For a complete description of the scope 

of the investigation, see Appendix I. 

Scope Comments 

In accordance with the preamble to 

the Department’s regulations,4 the 

Initiation Notice set aside a period of 

time for parties to raise issues regarding 

product coverage, (i.e., scope).5 Certain 

interested parties commented on the 

scope of the investigation as it appeared 

in the Initiation Notice. The Department 

intends to issue its preliminary decision 

regarding comments concerning the 

scope of the antidumping duty (AD) and 

countervailing duty (CVD) 

investigations in the preliminary 

determination of the companion AD 

investigation. 

Methodology 

The Department is conducting this 

investigation in accordance with section 

701 of the Act. For each of the subsidy 

programs found countervailable, the 

Department preliminarily determines 

that there is a subsidy, i.e., a financial 

contribution by an ‘‘authority’’ that 

gives rise to a benefit to the recipient, 

and that the subsidy is specific.6

Alignment 

As noted in the Preliminary Decision 

Memorandum, in accordance with 

section 705(a)(1) of the Act and 19 CFR 

351.210(b)(4), the Department is 

aligning the final CVD determination in 

this investigation with the final 


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