Export Trade Certificate of Review

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

International Trade Administration, Commerce

Export Trade Certificate of Review

ACTION: Notice of application for an amendment to an export trade

certificate of review.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Export Trading Company Affairs, International

Trade Administration, Department of Commerce, has received an

application for an amendment to 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: W. Dawn Busby, 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 of whether the Certificate should be amended. 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, D.C. 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 89-2A010.''

OETCA has received the following application for an amendment to

Export Trade Certificate of Review No. 89-00010, which was issued on

May 10, 1991 (56 FR 23284, May 21, 1991).

Summary of Application

Applicant: Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Institute (``ARI''), 4301

N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 425, Arlington, Virginia 22203, Contact: Renee

S. Hancher, Director of International Trade, Telephone: (703) 524-8800

Application No.: 89-2A010

Date Deemed Submitted: July 13, 1994

Request For Amended Conduct: ARI seeks to amend its Certificate to--

1. add the following companies as ``Members'' within the meaning of

section 325.2(1) of the Regulations (15 C.F.R. 325.2 (1)): American

Thermaflo; Cryogel; Danfoss Automatic Controls; Doucette Industries,

Inc.; Galileo Vacuum Systems, Inc.; Herrmidifier Company, Inc.;

Hoshizaki America, Inc.; MDI Major Diversities, Inc.; Manchester Tank

and Equipment Company; Uniflow Manufacturing Company; and Witt;

2. delete the following company as a ``Member'' of the Certificate:

Hupp Industries, Inc.;

3. change the listing of the company name of the following current

``Members'' as follows: change Airmax, Inc. to AIRMAX; ATOCHEM North

America to Elf Atochem North America; Barber-Colman Company to Siebe

Environmental Controls; Climate Master to Climate Master, Inc., A

Subsidiary of LSB Industries; Crystal Tips, Inc. to Crystal Tips Ice

Systems; Eaton Corporation, Appliance Controls Division to Eaton

Corporation, Automotive and Appliance Control Operations; Florida Heat

Pump Manufacturing, Division of Harrow Products, Inc. to FHP

Manufacturing Company, A Harrow Products Company; Johnson Controls,

Inc. to Johnson Controls, Inc., Systems Products Division; Mammoth, A

Nortek Company to Mammoth, Inc.; Ranco to Ranco North America; Servend

International, Inc. to SerVend International, Inc.; and SnyderGeneral

Corporation to AAF/McQuay Inc; and

4. add as new products to be covered as Export Trade under the

Certificate within the meaning of section 325.2j of the Regulations (15

C.F.R. 325.2j); 1) non-ducted unitary air-conditioning equipment, and

2) containers used for the distribution, storage or recovery of

refrigerants and container accessories such as valves and pressure

relief devices.

Dated: July 19, 1994.

Friedrich R. Crupe,

Deputy Director, Office of Export Trading Company Affairs.

[FR Doc. 94-17971 Filed 7-22-94; 8:45 am]

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