[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 4, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12773-12774]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-04366]


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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, U.S. Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice and opportunity for public comment.

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SUMMARY: 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

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increased imports into the United States of articles like or directly 
competitive with those produced by each of the firms contributed 
importantly to the total or partial separation of the firms' workers, 
or threat thereof, and to a decrease in sales or production of each 
petitioning firm.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

   List of Petitions Received by EDA for Certification of Eligibility To Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
                                          [2/19/2020 through 2/26/2020]
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                                                                       Date accepted
                Firm name                        Firm address               for               Product(s)
                                                                       investigation
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MEDI, LLC d/b/a Eyelet Design...........  574 East Main Street,            2/21/2020  The firm manufactures
                                           Waterbury, CT 06702.                        metal cans and cannisters
                                                                                       as well as metal caps and
                                                                                       closures.
Trilap Precision Finishing, LLC.........  649 Lawrence Street, 2nd         2/24/2020  The firm manufactures
                                           Floor, Lowell, MA 01852.                    small metal parts,
                                                                                       primarily of aluminum.
Columbia Gem House, Inc. d/b/a Trigem     12507 Northeast 95th             2/25/2020  The firm manufacturers
 Designs.                                  Street, Vancouver, WA                       jewelry with precious or
                                           98682.                                      semi-precious stones.
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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 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. These petitions are received 
pursuant to section 251 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended.
    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.

Irette Patterson,
Program Analyst.
[FR Doc. 2020-04366 Filed 3-3-20; 8:45 am]
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