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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 

Export Trade Certificate of Review

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Commerce

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 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 an amended 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 85-5A018.''
    U.S. Shippers Association's (``USSA'') original Certificate was 
issued on June 3, 1986 (51 FR 20873, June 9, 1986). Previous amendments 
to the Certificate were issued on January 16, 1990 (55 FR 2543, January 
25, 1990); November 13, 1990 (55 FR 48664, November 21, 1990); and on 
September 22, 1993 (58 FR 51061, September 30, 1993).
    Summary of the Application:
    Applicant: U.S. Shippers Association 1209 Orange Street Wilmington, 
Delaware 19801.
    Contact: Jerome D. Sorkin, Legal Counsel,Telephone: (202) 662-6000.
    Application No.: 85-5A018.
    Date Deemed Submitted: March 30, 1994.
    Proposed Amendment: USSA seeks to amend its Certificate to add the 
following company as a ``Member'' within the meaning of Section 
325.2(l) of the Regulations (15 CFR 325.2(l) (1993)): ANGUS Chemical 
Company, Buffalo Grove, Illinois (Controlling entity: Alberta Natural 
Gas Company Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada).

    Dated: March 31, 1994.
Friedrich R. Crupe,
Acting Director, Office of Export Trading, Company Affairs.
[FR Doc. 94-8250 Filed 4-5-94; 8:45 am]
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