01-10945. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for NAFTA Transitional Adjustment Assistance

Petitions for transitional adjustment assistance under the North American Free Trade Agreement-Transitional Adjustment Assistance Implementation Act (Pub. L. 103-182), hereinafter called (NAFTA-TAA), have been filed with State Governors under Section 250(b)(1) of subchapter D, Chapter 2, Title II, of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, are identified in the Appendix to this Notice. Upon notice from a Governor that a NAFTA-TAA petition has been received, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance (DTAA), Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Department of Labor (DOL), announces the filing of the petition and takes action pursuant to paragraphs (c) and (e) of section 250 of the Trade Act.

The purpose of the Governor's actions and the Labor Department's investigations are to determine whether the workers separated from employment on or after December 8, 1993 (date of enactment of Pub. L. 103-182) are eligible to apply for NAFTA-TAA under subchapter D of the Trade Act because of increased imports from or the shift in production to Mexico or Canada.

The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing with the Director of DTAA at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in Washington, DC provided such request if filed in writing with the Director of DTAA not later than May 14, 2001.

Also, interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the petitions to the Director of DTAA at the address shown below not later than May 14, 2001.

Petitions filed with the Governors are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, DTAA, ETA, DOL, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 18th day of April, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

Subject firm	Location	Date received at Governor's office	Petition No.	Articles produced
Pathfinders (Co.)	Sedro Wooley, WA	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,591	Soft lap top computer cases.
Corning Cable Systems (Co.)	Kernersville, NC	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,592	Telecommunications products.
William Carter (The) (Wkrs)	Griffin, GA	02/20/2001	NAFTA-4,593	Infants wear.
Edscha (UAW)	Jackson, MI	02/13/2001	NAFTA-4,594	Door hinge.
Eaton (Wkrs)	Marshall, MI	02/22/2001	NAFTA-4,595	Automotive.
Q and M Manufacturing (Wkrs)	Cheboygan, MI	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,596	Gaskets.
Reptron Manufacturing Services (Wkrs)	Caylord, MI	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,597	Electronic circuit assemblies.
Inman Mills (Co.)	Inman, SC	02/28/2001	NAFTA-4,598	Woven, greige goods.
Createc Corporation (Wkrs)	Harrodsbury, KY	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,599	Polystrene packaging.
Marcegaglia USA (Wkrs)	Greenville, PA	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,600	Stainless steel tube & pipe.
Blue Mountain Products (Wkrs)	Pendleton, OR	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,601	Wood lumber.
Wilkins Industries (Wkrs)	McRae, GA	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,602	Women's jeans.
Wilkins Industries (Co.)	Athens, GA	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,602	Women's jeans.
IEC Electronics (Wkrs)	Edinburg, TX	03/02/2001	NAFTA-4,603	Printed circuit boards.
Nautel Maine (Co.)	Bangor, ME	03/02/2001	NAFTA-4,604	Radio transmitters.
Ropak Northwest (Wkrs)	Kent, WA	03/02/2001	NAFTA-4,605	Plastic containers.
Collis, Inc.—SSW Holding (Wkrs)	Elizabethtown, KY	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,606	Refrigerator shelves and baskets.
U.S. Intec—Permaglas (Wkrs)	Corvallis, OR	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,607	Roofing materials.
Kazoo (Wkrs)	San Antonio, TX	02/16/2001	NAFTA-4,608	Pants and shirt.
Cooper Standard Automotive (Co.)	Rocky Mount, NC	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,609	Extruded rubber parts.
Perfect Fit Industries (Co.)	Richfield, NC	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,610	Comforters, bed spreads and bedding.
Stanley Fastening Systems (Wkrs)	Hamlet, NC	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,611	Staple production machines.
Stant Manufacturing (UAW)	Connersville, IN	03/02/2001	NAFTA-4,612	Automotive closure caps.
Budd Company (The) (UAW)	Philadelphia, PA	03/09/2001	NAFTA-4,613	Automotive stamping & assemblies.
Sandhills Printing and Finishing (Co.)	Sanford, NC	03/09/2001	NAFTA-4,614	Printing & Finishing.
Westfield Tanning (Wkrs)	Westifled, PA	03/09/2001	NAFTA-4,615	Leather for footwear.
Trinity Industries (Wkrs)	Johnstown, PA	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,616	Railroad freight car axles.
NAPCO Button (Co.)	Coppell, TX	03/09/2001	NAFTA-4,617	Dyed buttons.
Eagle Knits of Stanfield (Co.)	Norwood, NC	03/08/2001	NAFTA-4,618	Knit goods (fabric).
Thomas and Betts (Co.)	Pembroke, MA	03/08/2001	NAFTA-4,619	Electronic photocontrols.
Super Sack (Co.)	Savoy, TX	03/08/2001	NAFTA-4,620	Semi-bulk packaging containers.
Skyjack Rental Equipment (Wkrs)	Wathena, KS	02/16/2001	NAFTA-4,621	Mobile elevated working platforms.
STB Systems—3D-FX Interactive (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	03/07/2001	NAFTA-4,622	PC boards, computer games.
Westark—Dunbrooke Industries (Co.)	Versailles, MO	03/07/2001	NAFTA-4,623	Baseball and coaches jackets.
Do Little Logging (Wkrs)	Lewiston, MT	03/06/2001	NAFTA-4,624	Softwood saw logs.
Brach Confections (IBT)	Chicago, IL	03/06/2001	NAFTA-4,625	Candy.
Thomas and Betts (Wkrs)	Bainbridge, GA	03/08/2001	NAFTA-4,626	Street lights.
Samsonite Corporation, (Co.)	Denver, CO	03/07/2001	NAFTA-4,627	Luggage.
Chicago Steel (Wkrs)	Gary, IN	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,628	Coil to coil tension leveling.
Kolblena Bresse Bleu (UFCW)	Watertown, WI	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,629	Goat cheese, cream cheese, blue cheese.
Sierra Pacific Industries (WCIW)	Loyalton, CA	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,630	Lumber products.
Willamette Industries (Wkrs)	Sweet Home, OR	03/05/2001	NAFTA-4,631	Plywood.
Rosboro Lumber (Wkrs)	Springfield, OR	02/09/2001	NAFTA-4,632	Lumber.
Drexel Heritage Furnishings (IBT)	Black Mountain, NC	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,633	Residential furniture.
PGP, LC (PACE)	Sherman, TX	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,634	Edible oil.
Viasystems Technologies (CWA)	Richmond, VA	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,635	Printed circuit boards.
Freightliner (IAM)	Portland, OR	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,636	Trucks.
Hoffman New Yorker (Wkrs)	Dusuore, PA	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,637	Pressing equipment.
Schott Corporation (Wkrs)	Marshall, MN	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,638	Magnetic transformers.
Borg Warner (Wkrs)	Coldwater, MI	03/06/2001	NAFTA-4,639	Automotive transmission components.
Hastings Manufacturing (Wkrs)	Hastings, MI	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,640	Piston ring.
Graphic Packaging (AWPPW)	Portland, OR	03/09/2001	NAFTA-4,641	Paperboard packaging.
Kearfott Guidance and Navigation (Wkrs)	Wayne, NJ	03/06/2001	NAFTA-4,642	Breakout boards and harnesses.
Invensys-Powerware Corporation (Co.)	Necedah, WI	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,643	Power protection.
Valeo Climate Control (Co.)	Arcola, IL	03/13/2001	NAFTA-4,644	Automotive air conditioning modules.
Acme Die Casting (UAW)	Racine, WI	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,645	Buttom base.
Vera Sportswear (Co.)	Charlestown, MA	02/17/2001	NAFTA-4,646	Skirts, pants and dressers.
Wing Industries (Wkrs)	Greenville, TX	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,647	Wood doors.
Nucor Bearing Products (Wkrs)	Wilson, NC	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,648	Bearing components, car hubs.
Lionel LLC (UAW)	Chesterfield, MI	02/27/2001	NAFTA-4,649	Toy trains and accessories.
Avecia (Co.)	Mt. Pleasant, TN	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,650	Research and laboratory.
Discwax Corporation (Wkrs)	Stanley, NC	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,651	Wax disc.
Grote Industries (Co.)	Madison, IN	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,652	Electrical wiring harnesses.
L'Koral (Wkrs)	Vernon, CA	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,653	Double knit and single knit material.
Fleischmann's Yeast—Burns Phillip Food (Co.)	Oakland, CA	03/14/2001	NAFTA-4,654	Dry yeast products.
Busy B's Cedar (Wkrs)	Priest River, ID	02/14/2001	NAFTA-4,655	Lumber processing.
Motorola Personal Communications Sectors (Wkrs)	Harvard, IL	02/13/2001	NAFTA-4,656	Cellular phones.
Pelton Casteel (Wkrs)	Milwaukee, WI	03/13/2001	NAFTA-4,657	Steel castings.
Racewear Designs (Co.)	El Cajon, CA	03/13/2001	NAFTA-4,658	Jackets and crew shirts.
Kasle Steel (IBT)	Dearborn, MI	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,659	Coiled and roll steel for auto.
Rayovac Corporation (Wkrs)	Fennimore, WI	03/11/2001	NAFTA-4,660	Alkaline batteries.
Sunshine Precious Metals (Wkrs)	Kellogg, ID	03/16/2001	NAFTA-4,661	Concentrated silver ore.
Federal Mogul (Wkrs)	Malden, MO	03/16/2001	NAFTA-4,662	Aluminum molds and castings.
Bloomsburg Mills (Co.)	Bloomsburg, PA	03/19/2001	NAFTA-4,663	Women's outwear, blouse etc.
Sterling Flibers (Co.)	Pace, FL	03/15/2001	NAFTA-4,664	Acrylic fiber, textile goods.
Worthington Steel (The) (USWA)	Malvern, PA	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,665	Hot and cold rolled strip steel products.
Nikki Knits (Wkrs)	Goldsboro, NC	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,666	Girls clothing.
Ten Cate Enbi (Wkrs)	West Henrietta, NY	03/19/2001	NAFTA-4,667	Rubber rollers.
Johnson and Johnson Medical (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,668	Disposable surgical products.
VF Imagewear (West) (Co.)	Columbus, MS	03/12/2001	NAFTA-4,669	Industrial work pants.
Mayfair Mills (Wkrs)	Starr, SC	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,670	Greige fabric.
Weyerhaeuser Company (IAMW)	Longview, WA	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,671	Soft wood dimension lumber.
Bakka Cororation (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,672	Sewed sporting clothing.
Maxi Switch (Co.)	Tucson, AZ	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,673	Circuit boards.
SLI Product Lighting (Wkrs)	Mullins, SC	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,674	Light fixtures.
Specialty Plastic Products (Wkrs)	Jefferson City, TN	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,675	Child car seat covers.
Dye Works (Co.)	Trenton, NJ	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,676	Wet processing of garments.
Accuride International (Co.)	Charlotte, NC	03/23/2001	NAFTA-4,677	Metal drawer slides.
Color Edge (Wkrs)	Sturgis, MI	03/15/2001	NAFTA-4,678	Plastic.
Williamson Dickie (Wkrs)	Eagle Pass, TX	03/23/2001	NAFTA-4,679	Jeans.
Thermoplastics Operations—Textron (IUE)	Mishawaka, IN	03/16/2001	NAFTA-4,680	Plastic automotive parts.
Hart Schaffner and marx (UNITE)	Rochester, IN	03/19/2001	NAFTA-4,681	Trousers/slacks, suits, jackets.
ISP Mineral Products (USWA)	Pembine, WI	03/19/2001	NAFTA-4,682	Roffing grapules.
National Steel (Wkrs)	Portage, IN	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,683	Steel production.
Crane Pumps and Sysem (Wkrs)	Piqua, OH	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,684	Splitcase casting.
Sonoco (Wkrs)	Shepherd, MI	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,685	Spiral tubes for tape.
Thomas and Betts (Co.)	St. Matthews, SC	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,686	Emergency lighting.
Avaya (IBEW)	Shreveport, LA	03/02/2001	NAFTA-4,687	Communication equipment.
Columbia Forest Products (Co.)	Klamath Falls, OR	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,688	Softwood veneer.
Cajun Bag and Supply (Co.)	Rayne, LA	03/23/2001	NAFTA-4,689	Containers.
Rue Logging, Inc. (Comp.)	South Fork, CO	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,690	Cut Logs.
Intex Corporation (Co.)	Greensboro, NC	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,691	Knit Shirts.
Textile Sales And Repair (Co.)	Gastonia, NC	03/27/2001	NAFTA-4,692	Sales of textile & machinery.
Thalman Manufacturing (UNITE)	Hempstead, NY	03/27/2001	NAFTA-4,693	Neckties.
Omniglow Corporation (Co.)	West Springfield, MA	03/19/2001	NAFTA-4,694	Chemiluminescent products.
Ridgeview—Leisure Sock (Wkrs)	Newton, NC	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,695	Socks.
Americo Group (Wkrs)	New York, NY	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,696	Short's clothing.
Coastal Machinery (IAMAW)	Portland, OR	03/27/2001	NAFTA-4,697	Planers and feed-tables.
Cummins Power Generation (Co.)	St. Peter, MN	03/29/2001	NAFTA-4,698	Generators, PC board assembly.
American Steel Foundries—Keystone (USWA)	East Chicago, IN	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,699	Rail car.
Conexant (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	03/29/2001	NAFTA-4,700	Circuit boards.
Detroit Tool (Wkrs)	Lebanon, MO	03/29/2001	NAFTA-4,701	Tooling and dies.
Renfro Hosiery (Wkrs)	Mr. Airy, NC	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,702	Socks.
Labanon Apparel (Co.)	Lebanon, VA	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,703	Health care uniforms.
Superior Lumber (Wkrs)	Glendale, OR	03/26/2001	NAFTA-4,704	Plywood.
Troy Design (Wkrs)	Lansing, MI	03/13/2001	NAFTA-4,705	Design and engineering.
Form Tech Enterprise—Quick Plastics (Wkrs)	Orwigsburg, PA	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,706	Plastic profile extrusion.
Wabash Alloys (Wkrs)	Oak Creek, WI	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,707	Alloys.
General Automotive (Co.)	Franklin, WI	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,708	Fuel Injection parts.
Orion Bus Industries (UAW)	Oriskany, NY	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,709	Interior bus components.
Textron Fastening Systems (Co.)	Brooklyn, MI	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,710	Automotive fasteners.
Snuffy's Pet Products (Co.)	McConnellsburg, PA	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,711	Dog treats.
Lexington Fabrics (Co.)	Florence, AL	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,712	Knitted sportwear.
Gateway Company (Wkrs)	North Sioux City, SD	04/02/2001	NAFTA-4,713	Personal computers.
Talon Automotive Group, (Wkrs)	New Baltimore, MI	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,714	Metal stamping.
Fox River Paper (USWA)	Vicksburg, MI	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,715	Text and cover paper.
Motor Products (UAW)	Owasso, MI	03/01/2001	NAFTA-4,716	Fractional horsepower motors.
Omicron Industries (Co.)	El Paso, TX	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,717	Pumice stone.
Basset Furniture Industries (Co.)	Bassett, VA	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,718	Wood furniture.
Wolverine Roof Truss (Co.)	Milan, MI	03/21/2001	NAFTA-4,719	Wooden roof trusses.
Naturipe Berry Growers (IBT)	Watsonville, CA	03/28/2001	NAFTA-4,720	Process strawberry products.
Atofina Chemicals (Wkrs)	Portland, OR	04/04/2001	NAFTA-4,721	Chemicals.
Fashions International (UNITE)	Scranton, PA	04/04/2001	NAFTA-4,722	Garments.
Taylor Lumber and Treating (IAM)	Sheridan, OR	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,723	Lumber.
William Carter (The) (Wkrs)	Harlingen, TX	04/04/2001	NAFTA-4,724	Sleepwear and Playwears.
Lyons Falls Pulp and Paper (PACE)	Lyons Falls, NY	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,725	Paper.
Boise Cascade (UBCA)	Emmett, ID	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,726	Lumber.
Ludlow Building Products (IAW)	Adrian, MI	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,727	Laminated fibre board.
Crawford Furnifure (Co.)	New Bethlehem, PA	04/03/2001	NAFTA-4,728	Dressers, chests, night stamp.
Nooter Corp. (Comp.)	St. Louis, MO	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,729	Plate Steel Fabrication.
Stainless Tank Equipment	Cottage Grove, WI	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,730	Stainless Tanks.
Meridian Automotive Systems	Lapeer, MI	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,731	Supply Plastic Composite to GM.
Peerless Pattern Works (Wkrs)	Portland, OR	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,732	Tooling to Mfg Aluminum Castings.
Boston Scientific Corp (Comp)	Maple Grove, MN	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,733	Diagnostics, Guide Catheters.
Pleasant River Lumber Co (Wkrs)	Dover Foxcroft, ME	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,734	Framing Lumber, Dimension Lumber.
SCI Systems, Inc. (Comp)	Augusta, ME	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,735	Electronic Components.
Quadion Corp. (Comp)	Minneapolis, MN	04/06/2001	NAFTA-4,736	Rubber Products.
Badger Sportwear, Inc (Comp)	Fairmont, NC	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,737	Cotton Athletic Shirts and Shorts.
C-Cor.Net (Wkrs)	Tipton, PA	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,738	Cable Television Amplifiers.
Mattel (Comp)	Murray, KY	04/06/2001	NAFTA-4,739	Children's Products.
Travis Knits (Wkrs)	Cherrysville, NC	04/06/2001	NAFTA-4,740	Textile Fabric—Dye and Finish.
Berlog, Inc. (Comp.)	Warren, OR	04/04/2001	NAFTA-4,741	Logging.
Grove Worldwide LLC (Wkrs)	Shady Grove, PA	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,742	Aerial Work Platforms.
SMTC Manufacturing (Comp)	Thornton, CO	04/06/2001	NAFTA-4,743	Printed Circuit Boards.
White Consolidated Industries (Comp)	El Paso, TX	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,744	Upright Vacuum Cleaners.
Deferiet Paper Co	Deferiet, NY	03/30/2001	NAFTA-4,745	Groundwood Specialty Paper.
Small Woodland (Co.)	Eagle Point, OR	04/11/2001	NAFTA-4,746	Logs.
Thermodisc (Co.)	El Paso, TX	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,747	Fabricated molded parts.
Antech Corporation (Wkrs)	El Paso, TX	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,748	Generators, power machines.
Hammond and Associates (Co.)	Lexington, AL	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,749	T-shirts.
H.H. Fessler Knitting (Wkrs)	Shoemakersville, PA	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,750	Knit apparel.
Western Electronics (Wkrs)	Eugene, OR	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,751	Scanner cables.
Mar Bax Shirt (Co.)	Gassville, AR	03/16/2001	NAFTA-4,752	Men's woven dress shirts.
Rubbermaid Cleaning Products (Co.)	Greenville, NC	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,753	Toilet bowl brushes.
Fontaine Fifth Wheel, (Co.)	Rocky Mount, NC	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,754	Wheels.
Daimler Chrysler (Wkrs)	Auburn Hills, MI	03/20/2001	NAFTA-4,755	Vehicles.
Butwin—Rennoc Corp. (Wkrs)	St. Paul, MN	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,756	Men's and boy's clothes.
Seal Glove (Co.)	Millenburg, PA	04/10/2001	NAFTA-4,757	Industrial work gloves.
Exide Technologies (Wkrs)	Dunmore, PA	04/05/2001	NAFTA-4,758	Automotive batteries.
Thomson Saginaw (UAW)	Saginaw, MI	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,759	Linear race shaft.
Oxford Automotive (UAW)	Alma, MI	04/16/2001	NAFTA-4,760	Metal automotive stamping parts.
Sierra Pine (IAM)	Springfield, OR	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,761	Particle board.
Cendont (Wkrs)	Great Fall, MI	04/09/2001	NAFTA-4,762	Call center.
C.M.S. Hartzell (IBT)	St. Paul, MN	04/13/2001	NAFTA-4,763	Die casting.
Solon Manufacturing (Co.)	Rhinelander, WI	04/12/2001	NAFTA-4,764	Ice cream sticks and corn dog sticks.
Techalloy (Co.)	Florence, MA	04/11/2001	NAFTA-4,765	Fine wire.
Fleetguard Nelson (Co.)	Neillsville, WI	04/11/2001	NAFTA-4,766	Exhaust filtration products.
Percision Twist Drill (Wkrs)	Crystal Lake, IL	04/11/2001	NAFTA-4,767	Drills.
Trumark (UAW)	Lansing, MI	04/17/2001	NAFTA-4,768	Metal stamping.