[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 182 (Monday, September 21, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 56961-56962] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-23670] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. [[Page 56962]] List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [9/9/2015 through 9/15/2015] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date accepted Firm name Firm address for Product(s) investigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bruckman Rubber Company.............. 101 South St., Joseph 9/10/2015 The firm produces industrial Avenue, Hastings, NE rubber products produced by 68902. molding and die cutting custom rubber compounds. C&P Plastics, Inc.................... 8005 Highway 36 North, 9/11/2015 The firm manufactures Brenham, TX 77833. precision plastic parts for multiple industries. Gateway Shoes, LLC................... 910 Kehrs Mill Road, 9/11/2015 The firm manufactures formal Suite 112, Ballwin, MO dress shoes for men and boys/ 630111. children- made of rubber, plastic and leather. Okubo Gear America, Inc. and 11968 Investment Drive, 9/11/2015 The firm manufactures large Subsidiary--Avon Gear Company. Shelby Township, MI diameter, tight tolerance, 48315. machined parts used in roller bearing assemblies and other components. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: September 15, 2015. Michael S. DeVillo, Eligibility Examiner. [FR Doc. 2015-23670 Filed 9-18-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P