[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 34 (Friday, February 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8609-8610]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4356]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Export Trade Certificate of Review
ACTION: Notice of application to amend certificate.
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SUMMARY: The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs (``OETCA''),
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has
received an application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review.
This notice summarizes the proposed amendment and requests comments
relevant to whether the amended Certificate should be issued.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Morton Schnabel, 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.
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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
privileged or confidential business information will be deemed to be
nonconfidential. An original and five copies, plus two copies of the
nonconfidential version, 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, D.C. 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 certificate. Comments should refer to this application
as ``Export Trade Certificate of Review, application number 87-
12A004.''
Export Trade Certificate of Review No. 87-00004 was issued to AMT--
The Association For Manufacturing Technology (``AMT'') on May 19, 1987
(52 FR 19371, May 22, 1987) and subsequently amended on December 11,
1987 (52 FR 48454, December 22, 1987), January 3, 1989 (54 FR 837,
January 10, 1989), April 20, 1989 (54 FR 19427, May 5, 1989), May 31,
1989 (54 FR 24931, June 12, 1989), May 29, 1990 (55 FR 23576, June 11,
1990), June 7, 1991 (56 FR 28140, June 19, 1991), November 27, 1991 (56
FR 63932, December 6, 1991), July 20, 1992 (57 FR 33319, July 28,
1992), May 10, 1994 (59 FR 25614, May 17, 1994), December 1, 1995 (61
FR 13152, March 26, 1996), and October 11, 1996 (61 FR 55616, October
28, 1996).
Summary of the Application
Applicant: AMT--The Association For Manufacturing Technology
(``AMT''), 7901 Westpark Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102-4269.
Contact: Andrew J. Shapiro, legal counsel, Telephone: (202) 662-
5447.
Application No.: 87-12A004.
Date Deemed Submitted: February 5, 1998.
Proposed Amendment
AMT seeks to amend its Certificate to:
1. Add as ``Members'' the following companies: Aldridge Grinding
Machine Co., Huntsville, Alabama; Alliance Automation Systems,
Rochester, New York; Alliance Manufacturing, Inc., Fond Du Lac,
Wisconsin; Apex Broaching Systems, Warren, Michigan; Azon USA, Inc.,
Kalamazoo, Michigan; Defiance Machine & Tool Co., Maryland Heights,
Missouri; Durant Tool Company, Warwick, Rhode Island; Grob Systems,
Inc., Bluffton, Ohio; J&S Tool Company, Inc., Livingston, New Jersey;
Jewett Automation, Richmond, Virginia; Liberty Precision Industries,
Rochester, New York; Manufacturing Technology, Inc., Ventura,
California; Mayfran International, Cleveland, Ohio; Mitts & Merrill
L.P., Harvard, Illinois; Process Control Automation, Inc., Montague,
Missouri.
2. Delete as ``Members'' the following companies: Hobart Laser
products; ISI Robotics; Mattison Technologies; Milman Engineering Inc.;
Modern Machine Works, Inc.; Niagara Falls Grinders.
3. Change the listing of the company name for the current
``Members'' cited in this paragraph to the new listing cited in
parenthesis as follows: Command Corporation International (Command
Tooling Systems LLC); Cone Blanchard Machine Systems (Cone-Blanchard);
Eaton Leonard Inc. (Eagle Eaton Leonard); Gleason Corp. (The Gleason
Works); Grinding Technology Inc. (GTI Technologies, Inc.); Hardinge
Brothers, Inc. (Hardinge Inc.); Komo Machine, Inc. (Komo Butler); PH
Hydraulics & Automation, Inc. (PH Group, Inc.); Tenco Industries, Inc.
(Tenco Industries, Inc., Division of RMT Technologies); Western Atlas
(Unova Inc.).
Dated: February 17, 1998.
Morton Schnabel,
Acting Director, Office of Export Trading Company Affairs.
[FR Doc. 98-4356 Filed 2-19-98; 8:45 am]
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