[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 33209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12332]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

[Application No. 03-4A008]


Export Trade Certificate of Review

ACTION: Notice of Application for an Amended Export Trade Certificate 
of Review by California Pistachio Export Council (``CPEC''), 
Application No. 03-4A008.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Commerce, through the International Trade 
Administration, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis (OTEA), has 
received an application for an amended Export Trade Certificate of 
Review (``Certificate'') from CPEC. This notice summarizes the proposed 
amendment and seeks public comments on whether the amended Certificate 
should be issued.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph E. Flynn, Director, Office of 
Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade Administration, by 
telephone at (202) 482-5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or email 
at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of the Export Trading Company Act 
of 1982 (15 U.S.C. Sections 4001-21) authorizes the Secretary of 
Commerce to issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. The regulations 
implementing Title III are found at 15 CFR part 325 (2016). OTEA is 
issuing this notice pursuant to 15 CFR 325.6(a), which requires the 
Secretary of Commerce to publish a notice in the Federal Register 
identifying the applicant and summarizing the conduct for which 
certification is sought. Under 15 CFR 325.6(a), interested parties may, 
within twenty days after the date of this notice, submit written 
comments to the Secretary on the application.
    Request for Public Comments: Interested parties may submit written 
comments relevant to the determination whether an amended Certificate 
should be issued. If the comments include any privileged or 
confidential business information, it must be clearly marked and a 
nonconfidential version of the comments (identified as such) should be 
included. Any comments not marked as privileged or confidential 
business information will be deemed to be nonconfidential.
    An original and five (5) copies, plus two (2) copies of the 
nonconfidential version, should be submitted no later than 20 days 
after the date of this notice to: Export Trading Company Affairs, 
International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 
21028, Washington, DC 20230.
    Information submitted by any person is exempt from disclosure under 
the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552). However, nonconfidential 
versions of the comments will be made available to the applicant if 
necessary for determining whether or not to issue the amended 
Certificate. Comments should refer to this application as ``Export 
Trade Certificate of Review, application number 03-4A008.''

Description of Amendments to the Certificate

    1. Add the following companies as Members of the Certificate: ARO 
Pistachios, Inc., and Zymex Industries, Inc.
    2. Add the following activity to the Certificate: permit the 
Members to disclose weekly pistachios harvests that the Members receive 
during the harvest season.
    CPEC's Export Trade Certificate of Review complete membership after 
this amendment is listed below:
    (a) ARO Pistachios, Inc.
    (b) Keenan Farms, Inc.
    (c) Monarch Nut Company.
    (d) Nichols Pistachio.
    (e) Primex Farms, LLC.
    (f) Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella, Inc.
    (g) Horizon Marketing Agency in Common Cooperative Inc.
    (h) Zymex Industries, Inc.

    Dated: May 18, 2016.
Joseph Flynn,
Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International Trade 
Administration, (202) 482-5131, [email protected].
[FR Doc. 2016-12332 Filed 5-24-16; 8:45 am]
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