Foreign-Trade Zone 52 - Suffolk County, New York, Request for Manufacturing Authority, (Cosmetic Kits), 48910 [E6-13870]

Download as PDF 48910 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 162 / Tuesday, August 22, 2006 / Notices Zones Board, Room 1115, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. Dated: August 10, 2006. Andrew McGilvray, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13869 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign–Trade Zones Board (Docket 33–2006) cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Foreign–Trade Zone 52 - Suffolk County, New York, Request for Manufacturing Authority, (Cosmetic Kits) An application has been submitted to the Foreign–Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the Town of Islip (New York), operator of Foreign–Trade Zone (FTZ) 52, requesting authority on behalf of TKD Industries, Inc. (TKD) for the manufacture of cosmetic kits under FTZ procedures within FTZ 52 in Ronkonkoma, New York. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign–Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a– 81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally filed on August 10, 2006. TKD operates a manufacturing facility (85 employees) within proposed FTZ 52 for the production of cosmetic kits. The finished products (classifiable as perfumes and toilet waters, lip makeup, eye makeup, manicure, powder, make– up treatments, shampoo, and hair–care products) would enter the United States duty free. Imported inputs are projected to comprise 34 percent of the value of finished products produced under FTZ procedures. The company indicates that the foreign inputs that may be admitted under FTZ procedures are the following: pre–shave/after–shave; deodorants/ antiperspirants; bath products; plastic boxes; plastic bottles; plastic caps; plastic displays; dust covers; glass containers; applicators; and re–usable boxes. Duty rates on the proposed imported components currently range from 2.5 to 7.0 percent ad valorem. This application requests authority for TKD to conduct the activity under FTZ procedures, which would allow the company to choose the duty rate that applies to finished products for the foreign components noted above. TKD also anticipates realizing certain logistical savings. The application VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:49 Aug 21, 2006 Jkt 208001 indicates that FTZ–related savings would help improve the facility’s international competitiveness. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, a member of the FTZ Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and report to the Board. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at the address listed below. The closing period for their receipt is October 23, 2006. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the forgoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to November 6, 2006). A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be available for public inspection at each of the following locations: the New York U.S. Export Assistance Center, 20 Exchange Place, 40th Floor, New York, NY 10005; and, Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign–Trade Zones Board, Room 1115, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230. Dated: August 10, 2006. Andrew McGilvray, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13870 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign–Trade Zones Board T–2–2006 Foreign–Trade Zone 52 - Suffolk County, New York, Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority, TKD Industries, Inc., (Cosmetic Kitting), Notice of Approval On June 20, 2006, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Foreign– Trade Zones Board filed an application submitted by the Town of Islip (New York), operator of Foreign–Trade Zone (FTZ) 52, requesting temporary/interim manufacturing (T/IM) authority within FTZ 52, at the facility of TKD Industries, Inc., located in Ronkonkoma, New York. The application was processed in accordance with T/IM procedures, as authorized by FTZ Board Order 1347, including notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment (71 FR 36517, 6/27/06). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the application and determined that it meets the criteria for approval under T/IM procedures. Pursuant to the authority delegated to PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the FTZ Board Executive Secretary in Board Order 1347, the application was approved, effective July 31, 2006, until July 31, 2008, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28. Dated: August 10, 2006. Andrew McGilvray, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13872 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign–Trade Zones Board Order No. 1471 Termination of Foreign–Trade Subzone 35A, (Ford Motor Company), Lansdale, Pennsylvania Pursuant to the authority granted in the Foreign–Trade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), and the Foreign–Trade Zones Board Regulations (15 CFR Part 400), the Foreign–Trade Zones Board has adopted the following order: Whereas, on May 26, 1983 the Foreign–Trade Zones Board issued a grant of authority to the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (the Port), authorizing the establishment of Foreign–Trade Subzone 35A at the Ford Motor Company facility, Lansdale, Pennsylvania (Board Order 210, 48 FR 24959, 6/3/83); Whereas, the Port advised the Board on February 16, 2006 (FTZ Docket 6– 2006), that zone procedures were no longer needed at the facility and requested voluntary termination of Subzone 35A; Whereas, the request has been reviewed by the FTZ Staff and Customs and Border Protection officials, and approval has been recommended; Now, therefore, the Foreign–Trade Zones Board terminates the subzone status of Subzone 35A, effective this date. Signed at Washington, DC, this 3rd day of August 2006. David M. Spooner, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, Foreign–Trade Zones Board. Attest: Andrew McGilvray, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E6–13871 Filed 8–21–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM 22AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 48910]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13870]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

(Docket 33-2006)


Foreign-Trade Zone 52 - Suffolk County, New York, Request for 
Manufacturing Authority, (Cosmetic Kits)

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the
    Board) by the Town of Islip (New York), operator of Foreign-Trade 
Zone (FTZ) 52, requesting authority on behalf of TKD Industries, Inc. 
(TKD) for the manufacture of cosmetic kits under FTZ procedures within 
FTZ 52 in Ronkonkoma, New York. The application was submitted pursuant 
to the provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 
81a-81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was 
formally filed on August 10, 2006.
    TKD operates a manufacturing facility (85 employees) within 
proposed FTZ 52 for the production of cosmetic kits. The finished 
products (classifiable as perfumes and toilet waters, lip makeup, eye 
makeup, manicure, powder, make-up treatments, shampoo, and hair-care 
products) would enter the United States duty free. Imported inputs are 
projected to comprise 34 percent of the value of finished products 
produced under FTZ procedures.
    The company indicates that the foreign inputs that may be admitted 
under FTZ procedures are the following: pre-shave/after-shave; 
deodorants/antiperspirants; bath products; plastic boxes; plastic 
bottles; plastic caps; plastic displays; dust covers; glass containers; 
applicators; and re-usable boxes. Duty rates on the proposed imported 
components currently range from 2.5 to 7.0 percent ad valorem.
    This application requests authority for TKD to conduct the activity 
under FTZ procedures, which would allow the company to choose the duty 
rate that applies to finished products for the foreign components noted 
above. TKD also anticipates realizing certain logistical savings. The 
application indicates that FTZ-related savings would help improve the 
facility's international competitiveness.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ 
Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and 
report to the Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
(original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board's Executive 
Secretary at the address listed below. The closing period for their 
receipt is October 23, 2006. Rebuttal comments in response to material 
submitted during the forgoing period may be submitted during the 
subsequent 15-day period (to November 6, 2006).
    A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be 
available for public inspection at each of the following locations: the 
New York U.S. Export Assistance Center, 20 Exchange Place, 40th Floor, 
New York, NY 10005; and, Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-
Trade Zones Board, Room 1115, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230.

    Dated: August 10, 2006.
Andrew McGilvray,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-13870 Filed 8-21-06; 8:45 am]
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