[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 129 (Thursday, July 5, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 31368] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2018-14368] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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, U.S. Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: 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 the firms contributed importantly to the total or partial separation of the firms' workers, or threat thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning firm. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance [06/13/2018 through 06/26/2018] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date accepted Firm name Firm address for Product(s) investigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Vintage Girl Designs, LLC............. 9952 Kings Parade 6/21/2018 The firm manufactures Boulevard, Charlotte, NC greeting cards, note cards, 28273. and plaques, primarily of paper, acrylic, and wood. Merrimac Industrial Sales, Inc........ 111 Neck Road, Haverhill, 6/21/2018 The firm manufactures MA 01835. electrical control systems, including control panels, and enclosures for electrical components. Titan International Sales, Inc........ 72 Lancer Place, Webster, 6/25/2018 The firm manufactures NY 14580. electrical discharge machine drills and related products, including drilling electrodes and drill guides. Lorimer Studios, LLC.................. 80 Vineyard Street, 6/26/2018 The firm manufacturers Pawtucket, RI 02860. residential and commercial tables made of solid wood. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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. These petitions are received pursuant to section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended. 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. Irette Patterson, Program Analyst. [FR Doc. 2018-14368 Filed 7-3-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-WH-P