Commerce Department publishes notice on May 18

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Commerce Department publishes notice on May 18

The US Commerce Department published a one page notice on May 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The notice is focused on Purdue University, Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument.

The Department includes the Census Bureau, which is used to determine many factors about American life. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department is involved in misguided foreign trade policies and is home to many unneeded programs.

Notices are required documents detailing rules and regulations being proposed by each federal department. This allows the public to see what issues legislators and federal departments are focusing on.

Any person or organization can comment on the proposed rules. Departments and agencies must then address “significant issues raised in comments and discuss any changes made,” the Federal Register says.

Notices published by the Commerce Department on May 18

Title
Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Sharpchin/Northern Rockfish Species Category in the Aleutian Islands Subarea
Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Greenland Turbot in the Bering Sea Subarea
Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska; Vessels Using Hook-and-Line Gear
Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area; Atka Mackerel in the Western Aleutian District
Sea Turtle Conservation: Restrictions Applicable to Shrimp Trawling Activities; Modification of Additional Turtle Excluder Device Requirements Within Certain Statistical Zones
Revision of Grant of Authority, Subzone 116A, Star Enterprise (Oil Refinery); Jefferson/Hardin Counties, Texas
Approval of Manufacturing Activity Columbus Industries, Inc. (Air Filters) Within Foreign-Trade Zone 138 Columbus, Ohio
Approval for Manufacturing Authority (Plastic Food/Beverage Containers) Within Foreign-Trade Zone 9 Honolulu, Hawaii
Revision of Grant of Authority Subzone 124C Star Enterprise (Oil Refinery) Convent, Louisiana
Foreign-Trade Zone 168Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; Foreign-Trade Zone 196Fort Worth, Texas; Requests for Expanded Manufacturing Authority Nokia Mobile Phones Manufacturing (USA), Inc. (Telecommunications Products)
Information Relating to Bowhead Whales; U.S. Implementation of Bowhead Whale Strike Quota
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Public Hearing
Purdue University, Decision on Application for Duty-Free Entry of Scientific Instrument
Export Trade Certificate of Review
Ceramic Tile From Mexico; Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review