[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 15, 2014)] [Notices] [Page 21209] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2014-08465] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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 [03/7/2014 through 04/09/2014] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date accepted Firm name Firm address for Product(s) investigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIMCO Corporation.................... 1000 NIMCO Drive, 3/31/2014 The firm manufactures product Crystal Lake, IL 60014. packaging machinery for consumer goods and food industries. General Box Company.................. 710 Haines Avenue, 4/9/2014 The firm manufactures boxes, Waycross, GA 31501. three ring binders, and desk accessories. Missouri Thistle, Inc................ 1008 Commercial Drive, 4/9/2014 The firm manufacturers Owensville, MO 65066. plastics and vinyl product such as business card carriers and checkbook covers. Point6, LLC.......................... 1120 South Lincoln Ave, 4/9/2014 The firm produces merino wool Suite F, Steamboat blend socks. Springs, CO 80487. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. Dated: April 9, 2014. Michael DeVillo, Eligibility Examiner. [FR Doc. 2014-08465 Filed 4-14-14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P