[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 27, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52903-52904]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-20855]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Economic Development Administration


Notice of Petitions by Firms for Determination of Eligibility To 
Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance

AGENCY: Economic Development Administration, Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment.

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    Pursuant to Section 251 of the Trade Act 1974, as amended (19 
U.S.C. 2341 et seq.), the Economic Development Administration (EDA) has 
received petitions for certification of eligibility to apply for Trade 
Adjustment Assistance from the firms listed below. Accordingly, EDA has 
initiated investigations to determine whether increased imports into 
the United States of articles like or directly competitive

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with those produced by each of these firms contributed importantly to 
the total or partial separation of the firm's workers, or threat 
thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each petitioning 
firm.

    LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE
                                          [8/9/2013 through 8/21/2013]
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                                                                     Date accepted
              Firm name                       Firm address                for                Product(s)
                                                                     Investigation
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M. Carder Industries, Inc...........  1634 Manufacturers Drive,          8/16/2013  Firm manufactures metal
                                       Fenton, MO 63026.                             nozzles, swivels and
                                                                                     breakaway couplings for
                                                                                     pumps that dispense and
                                                                                     measure gasoline.
Humphrey Products Company...........  5070 East N Ave., Kalamazoo,       8/16/2013  Firm manufactures pneumatic
                                       MI 49048.                                     and fluid control products,
                                                                                     primarily solenoid valves.
Innovative Rack & Gear Co. Inc......  365 Balm Court, Wood Dale,         8/19/2013  The firm manufactures gears
                                       IL 60191.                                     and gear racks to customer
                                                                                     specifications.
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    Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may 
request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing 
must be submitted to the Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms 
Division, Room 71030, Economic Development Administration, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) 
calendar days following publication of this notice.
    Please follow the requirements set forth in EDA's regulations at 13 
CFR 315.9 for procedures to request a public hearing. The Catalog of 
Federal Domestic Assistance official number and title for the program 
under which these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment 
Assistance for Firms.

     Dated: August 21, 2013.
Michael DeVillo,
Eligibility Examiner.
[FR Doc. 2013-20855 Filed 8-26-13; 8:45 am]
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