[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 15, 2012)] [Notices] [Pages 28567-28568] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2012-11704] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act 1974, as amended (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 (TAA) 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. List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [04/06/2012 through 05/08/2012] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date Firm name Firm address accepted for Product(s) investigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hubbardton Forge, LLC......... Hubbardton Forge, 04/06/12 The firm designs and manufactures hand- LLC., P.O. Box 827, forged lighting products and 154 Route 30 S., accessories. Castleton, VT 06763. Durrset Amigos, Ltd........... 4669 U.S. Highway 90W, 04/23/12 The firm manufactures processed food for San Antonio, TX 78237. human consumption. Conval, Inc................... 265 Field Road, P.O. 04/25/12 The firm manufactures commercial and N Box 1049, Somers, CT Stamp (Classes 1,2,&3) high pressure, 06071. high temperature, forged steel valves. Alternative Manufacturing, Inc 30 Summer Street, 04/25/12 The firm assembles printed circuit Suite B, Winthrop, ME boards. 04367. J&M Plating, Inc.............. 4500 Kishwaukee 04/25/12 The firm manufactures plated and heat Street, Rockford, IL treated screws. 61109-2924. Snow Country Hardwoods, Inc... 1300 Odanah Road 04/25/12 The firm manufactures custom made Hurley, WI 54534 USA. dimension wood products and components. U.S. Ply, Inc................. 2000 E Richmond 05/07/12 The firm manufactures full line of low- Avenue, Fort Worth, slope commercial roofing materials. TX 76104-6333. Ventamatic, Ltd............... 100 Washington Street, 05/08/12 The firm manufactures air vents for Mineral Wells, TX commercial, residential, and industrial 76068. applications. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 28568]] 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 7106, 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. Dated: May 9, 2012. Bryan Borlik, Director, TAA for Firms. [FR Doc. 2012-11704 Filed 5-14-12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P