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[Federal Register: May 18, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 95)]

[Notices]

[Page 28509-28510]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration

Export Trade Certificate of Review

ACTION: Notice of application to amend an Export Trade Certificate of

Review.

SUMMARY: Export Trading Company Affairs (``ETCA''), International Trade

Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an application to

amend an Export Trade Certificate of Review (``Certificate''). This

notice summarizes the proposed amendment and requests comments relevant

to whether the Certificate should be issued.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeffrey Anspacher, Director, Export

Trading Company Affairs, International Trade Administration, (202) 482-

5131 (this is not a toll-free number) or E-mail at oetca@ita.doc.gov.

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. An Export Trade 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

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for the export conduct specified in the Certificate and carried out in

compliance with its terms and conditions. Section 302(b)(1) of the

Export Trading Company Act of 1982 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. 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 (5) copies, plus two (2) copies

of the nonconfidential version, should be submitted no later than 20

days after the date of this notice to: Export Trading Company Affairs,

International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room

1104H, Washington, DC 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 88-9A016.''

Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America's original Certificate was

issued on February 3, 1989 (54 FR 6312, February 9, 1989) and

previously amended on June 22, 1990 (55 FR 27292, July 2, 1990); August

20, 1991 (56 FR 42596, August 28, 1991); December 13, 1993 (58 FR

66344, December 20, 1993); August 23, 1994 (59 FR 44408, August 29,

1994); September 20, 1996 (61 FR 50471, September 26, 1996); June 20,

1997 (62 FR 34440, June 26, 1997); and June 8, 1998 (63 FR 35567, June

30, 1998). A summary of the application for an amendment follows.

Summary of the Application

Applicant: Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America, 100 North 20th

Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103.

Contact: Harold Zassenhaus, Export Director, Telephone: (215) 564-

3484.

Application No.: 88-9A016.

Date Deemed Submitted: May 9, 2005.

Proposed Amendment: Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America seeks

to amend its Certificate to:

1. Add each of the following companies as a new ``Member'' of the

Certificate within the meaning of Sec. 325.2(1) of the Regulations (15

CFR 325.2(1)): Wood-Mizer Products, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana; and

The Original Saw Co., Britt, Iowa;

2. Delete the following companies as ``Members'' of the

Certificate: CEMCO, Inc.,Whitesburg, Tennessee; Delta International

Machinery Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Industrial Woodworking

Machine Company, Garland, Texas; Jenkins Division, Kohler General

Corporation, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; Machine Systems L.L.C., Bend,

Oregon; Midwest Automation, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; Onsrud

Machine Corporation, Wheeling, Illinois; A.G. Raymond & Company, Inc.,

Raleigh, North Carolina; Powermatic, McMinnville, Tennessee; Ritter

Manufacturing, Inc., Antioch, California; Terrco, Inc., Waterloo, South

Dakota; Timesavers, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota; Viking Engineering

and Development, Inc., Fridley, Minnesota; Wisconsin Knife Works,

Beloit, Wisconsin; Yates-American Machine Co., Beloit, Wisconsin; North

American Products Corporation, Jasper, Indiana; and Alexander Dodds

Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan; and

3. Change the listing of the following Members: ``Unique Machine &

Tool Co., Tempe, Arizona'' to the new listing ``Unique Machine & Tool

Co., Phoenix, Arizona''; ``Carter Products, Inc., Grand Rapids,

Michigan'' to the new listing ``Carter Products Co., Inc., Grand

Rapids, Michigan''; ``Safranek Ent., Inc., Atascadero, California'' to

the new listing ``Safranek Enterprises, Inc., Atascadero, California'';

and ``Tyler Machinery Company, Inc., Warsaw, Indiana'' to the new

listing ``Warsaw Machinery, Inc., Warsaw, Indiana.''

Dated: May 12, 2005.

Jeffrey Anspacher,

Director, Export Trading Company Affairs.

[FR Doc. E5-2492 Filed 5-17-05; 8:45 am]

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