[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 1994)]
[Notices]
[Page 1001]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-395]
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[Federal Register: January 7, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Export Trade Certificate of Review
ACTION: Notice of application.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs, International
Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an
application for an Export Trade Certificate of Review. This notice
summarizes the conduct for which certification is sought and requests
comments relevant to whether the Certificate should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Friedrich R. Crupe, Acting Director,
Office of Export Trading Company Affairs, International Trade
Administration, (202) 482-5131. This is not a toll-free number.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title III of the Export Trading Company Act
of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001-21) authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to
issue Export Trade Certificates of Review. A 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. Section 302(b)(1) of the Act and 15 CFR 325.6(a) require
the Secretary to publish a notice in the Federal Register identifying
the applicant and summarizing its proposed export conduct.
Request for Public Comments
Interested parties may submit written comments relevant to the
determination whether a Certificate should be issued. An original and
five (5) copies should be submitted no later than 20 days after the
date of this notice to: Office of Export Trading Company Affairs,
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, room 1800H,
Washington, DC 20230. Information submitted by any person is exempt
from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552).
Comments should refer to this application as ``Export Trade Certificate
of Review, application number 93-00003.'' A summary of the application
follows.
Summary of the Application
Applicant: American Trade Partners, Inc., P.O. Box 165501, Miami,
Florida 33116-5501, Contact: Morris Kessler, President, Telephone:
(305) 266-1276.
Application No.: 93-00003.
Date Deemed Submitted: December 30, 1993.
Members (in addition to applicant): None.
American Trade Partners, Inc. seeks a Certificate to cover the
following specific Export Trade, Export Markets, and Export Trade
Activities and Methods of Operations.
Export Trade
1. Products
All products.
2. Services
All services.
3. Technology Rights
All technology rights.
4. Export Trade Facilitation Services
All export trade facilitation services.
Export Markets
The Export Markets include all parts of the world except the United
States (the fifty states of the United States, the District of
Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, American
Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands).
Export Trade Activities and Methods of Operation
American Trade Partners, Inc. may:
a. Export specific Products and or Services in response to specific
orders and contact individual suppliers as to competitive prices,
quality, and availability;
b. Provide and arrange for Export Trade Facilitation Services;
c. Exchange information only in one-on-one discussions with
specific suppliers on specific orders or market conditions;
d. Enter into exclusive licensing and distributorship agreements
with suppliers for the export of Products, Services, and Technology
Rights to the Export Markets;
e. Allocate export sales or divide the Export Markets among
suppliers for the sale, licensing or distribution of Products,
Services, and Technology Rights;
f. Establish the price of Products, Services, and Technology Rights
for sale, licensing or distribution in the Export Markets;
g. Negotiate and manage licensing agreements for the export of
Technology Rights; and
h. Collect information on trade opportunities in the Export Markets
and distribute such information to clients.
Dated: January 4, 1994.
Friedrich R. Crupe,
Acting Director, Office of Export Trading Company Affairs.
[FR Doc. 94-395 Filed 1-6-94; 8:45 am]
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