[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 89 (Friday, May 9, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19676-19677]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-08106]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[Application No. 99-17A05]
Export Trade Certificate of Review
ACTION: Notice of application for an amended Export Trade Certificate
of Review for California Almond Export Association, LLC, Application
No. 99-17A05.
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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Commerce, through the Office of Trade and
Economic Analysis (OTEA) of the International Trade Administration,
received an application for an amended Export Trade Certificate of
Review (Certificate). This notice summarizes the application and seeks
public comments on whether the Certificate should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amanda Reynolds, Acting Director,
OTEA, International Trade Administration, by telephone at (202) 482-
5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at etca@trade.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of the Export Trading Company Act
of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4011-21) (``the Act'') authorizes the Secretary of
Commerce to issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. An Export Trade
Certificate of Review protects the holder and the members identified in
the Certificate from State and Federal government antitrust actions and
from private treble damage antitrust actions for the export conduct
specified in the Certificate and carried out in compliance with its
terms and conditions. The regulations implementing Title III are found
at 15 CFR part 325. OTEA is issuing this notice pursuant to 15 CFR
325.6(a), which requires the Secretary of Commerce to publish a summary
of the application in the Federal Register, identifying the applicant
and each member and summarizing the proposed export conduct for which
certification is sought.
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.
Written comments should be sent to etca@trade.gov. An original and
two (2) copies should also be submitted no later than 20 days after the
date of this notice to Office of Trade and Economic Analysis,
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 99-17A05.''
Summary of the Application
Applicant: California Almond Export Association, LLC (CAEA), 4800
Sisk Rd., Modesto, CA 95356.
Contacts: Jared Smith, Officer, CAEA; Michael Willemse, CPA, Wahl,
Willemse & Wilson, LLP.
Application No.: 99-17A05.
Date Deemed Submitted: April 23, 2025.
Proposed Amendment: CAEA seeks to amend its Certificate as follows:
1. Add the following entities as Members of the Certificate within
the meaning of section 325.2(l) of the Regulations (15 CFR 325.2(l)):
Treehouse California Almonds, LLC, Earlimart, CA
Cal Coast Almond Processing, Inc, Crows Landing, CA
2. Remove the following company as a Member of the Certificate:
Western Nut Company, Chico, CA
3. Change the names of the following Members of the Certificate:
Farmer's International, Inc., Chico, CA changes to Farmers
International, Inc., Chico, CA
Nutco, LLC d.b.a. Spycher Brothers--Select Harvest, Turlock,
CA changes to Nutco, LLC dba Spycher Brothers--Select Harvest, Turlock,
CA
Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, LLC, Los Angeles, CA changes
to Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds LLC, Los Angeles, CA
CAEA's proposed amendment of its Certificate would result in the
following Members list:
Almonds California Pride, Inc., Caruthers, CA
Bear Republic Nut, Chico, CA
Blue Diamond Growers, Sacramento, CA
Cal Coast Almond Processing, Inc, Crows Landing, CA
Campos Brothers, Caruthers, CA
Chico Nut Company, Chico, CA
Del Rio Nut Company, Livingston, CA
Farmers International, Inc., Chico, CA
Fisher Nut Company, Modesto, CA
Hilltop Ranch, Inc., Ballico, CA
Hughson Nut, Inc., Hughson, CA
JSS Almonds, LLC, Bakersfield, CA
Mariani Nut Company, Winters, CA
Nutco, LLC dba Spycher Brothers--Select Harvest, Turlock, CA
Pearl Crop, Inc., Stockton, CA
P-R Farms, Inc., Clovis, CA
Roche Brothers International Family Nut Co., Escalon, CA
RPAC, LLC, Los Banos, CA
South Valley Almond Company, LLC, Wasco, CA
Stewart & Jasper Marketing, Inc., Newman, CA
SunnyGem, LLC, Wasco, CA
Treehouse California Almonds, LLC, Earlimart, CA
VF Marketing Corporation DBA Vann Family Orchards, Williams,
CA
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Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds LLC, Los Angeles, CA
Dated: May 5, 2025.
Amanda Reynolds,
Acting Director, Office of Trade and Economic Analysis, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
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