Foreign-Trade Zone 38-Spartanburg County, SC, Application for Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority, ZF Lemforder Corporation (Automotive Suspension Systems), Duncan, SC, 56334 [E7-19518]

Download as PDF 56334 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 191 / Wednesday, October 3, 2007 / Notices Dated: September 14, 2007. Kevin Brown, State Conservationist. (This activity is listed in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance under NO. 10.904, Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention, and is subject to the provisions of Executive Order 12372, which requires intergovernmental consultation with State and local officials.) [FR Doc. E7–19530 Filed 10–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–16–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign–Trade Zones Board [Docket T–4–2007] rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Foreign–Trade Zone 38—Spartanburg County, SC, Application for Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority, ZF Lemforder Corporation (Automotive Suspension Systems), Duncan, SC An application has been submitted to the Executive Secretary of the Foreign– Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the South Carolina State Ports Authority, grantee of FTZ 38, requesting temporary/interim manufacturing (T/ IM) authority within FTZ 38 at the ZF Lemforder Corporation (Lemforder) facility in Duncan, South Carolina. The application was filed on September 26, 2007. The Lemforder facility (71 employees) is located at 191 Parkway West in Duncan (Site 3). Under T/IM procedures, Lemforder would assemble up to 105,000 units of automotive suspension systems (HTSUS 8708.80) annually for the U.S. market and export. Foreign components that would be used in the assembly activity (up to 92% of total purchases) include: stoppers/lids/ caps (HTSUS 3923.50), reinforced tubes/pipes/hoses (4009.42), articles of rubber (4016.99), fasteners (steel and aluminum) (7318.15, .16, .22, .24; 7616.10), helical and leaf springs (7320.20), cables and wires (7326.90), fittings (8302.30), check valves (8481.30), brake system parts 8708.30), suspension systems and related parts (8708.80), dampeners (8708.99) , height sensors (9031.80), wheel hubs (8708.99), drive shafts (8708.99), universal joints(8708.99), and ball bearings (8482.10) (duty rates: free 9.0%). FTZ procedures could exempt Lemforder from customs duty payments on the foreign components used in production for export. On domestic shipments transferred in–bond to U.S. automobile assembly plants with subzone status, no duties would be paid VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:10 Oct 02, 2007 Jkt 211001 on the foreign components within the automotive suspension systems until the finished vehicles are subsequently entered for consumption, at which time the finished automobile duty rate (2.5%) could be applied to the foreign components. For the finished automotive suspension systems withdrawn directly by Lemforder for CBP entry, the finished automotive part rate (2.5%) could be applied to the foreign inputs noted above. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at the following address: Office of the Executive Secretary, Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20230–0002. For further information, contact Pierre Duy at pierrelduy@ita.doc.gov, or (202) 482– 1378. The closing period for receipt of comments is November 2, 2007. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Foreign–Trade Zones Board’s Executive Secretary at address listed above. Dated: September 26, 2007. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–19518 Filed 10–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of Industry and Security Announcement of Performance Review Board Members Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of Performance Review Board Membership. AGENCY: SUMMARY: 5 CFR 430.310 requires agencies to publish notice of Performance Review Board appointees in the Federal Register before their service begins. This notice announces the names of new and existing members of the Bureau of Industry and Security’s Performance Review Board. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gay Shrum, Director of Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, at (202) 482–1058, Room 6622, Washington, DC 20230. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the Performance Review Board is to review and make recommendations to the appointing authority on performance management issues such as appraisals, bonuses, pay level increases, and Presidential Rank PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Awards for members of the Senior Executive Service. The Under Secretary for Industry and Security, Mario Mancuso, has named the following members of the Bureau of Industry and Security Performance Review Board: 1. Mark Foulon, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary (new). 2. Matthew Borman, Deputy Under Secretary for Export Administration. 3. Dawn Leaf, Chief Information Officer. 4. Gay Shrum, Director of Administration. 5. John Phalen, Director, Office of Management and Organization, Department of Commerce (Outside Reviewer). Dated: September 26, 2007. Rita Clinton, Acting Human Resources Officer. [FR Doc. E7–19552 Filed 10–2–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–33–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Announcement of Performance Review Board Members International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of Performance Review Board Membership. AGENCY: SUMMARY: 5 CFR 430.310 requires agencies to publish notice of Performance Review Board appointees in the Federal Register before their service begins. This notice announces the names of new and existing members of the International Trade Administration’s Performance Review Board. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Fleming, International Trade Administration, Office of Human Resources Management, at (202) 482– 2274, Room 7417, Washington, DC 20230. The purpose of the Performance Review Board is to review and make recommendations to the appointing authority on performance management issues such as appraisals, bonuses, pay level increases, and Presidential Rank Awards for members of the Senior Executive Service. The Acting Under Secretary for International Trade, Michelle O’Neill, has named the following members of the International Trade Administration Performance Review Board: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: E:\FR\FM\03OCN1.SGM 03OCN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket T-4-2007]


Foreign-Trade Zone 38--Spartanburg County, SC, Application for 
Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority, ZF Lemforder Corporation 
(Automotive Suspension Systems), Duncan, SC

    An application has been submitted to the Executive Secretary of the 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the South Carolina State Ports 
Authority, grantee of FTZ 38, requesting temporary/interim 
manufacturing (T/IM) authority within FTZ 38 at the ZF Lemforder 
Corporation (Lemforder) facility in Duncan, South Carolina. The 
application was filed on September 26, 2007.
    The Lemforder facility (71 employees) is located at 191 Parkway 
West in Duncan (Site 3). Under T/IM procedures, Lemforder would 
assemble up to 105,000 units of automotive suspension systems (HTSUS 
8708.80) annually for the U.S. market and export. Foreign components 
that would be used in the assembly activity (up to 92% of total 
purchases) include: stoppers/lids/caps (HTSUS 3923.50), reinforced 
tubes/pipes/hoses (4009.42), articles of rubber (4016.99), fasteners 
(steel and aluminum) (7318.15, .16, .22, .24; 7616.10), helical and 
leaf springs (7320.20), cables and wires (7326.90), fittings (8302.30), 
check valves (8481.30), brake system parts 8708.30), suspension systems 
and related parts (8708.80), dampeners (8708.99) , height sensors 
(9031.80), wheel hubs (8708.99), drive shafts (8708.99), universal 
joints(8708.99), and ball bearings (8482.10) (duty rates: free 9.0%).
    FTZ procedures could exempt Lemforder from customs duty payments on 
the foreign components used in production for export. On domestic 
shipments transferred in-bond to U.S. automobile assembly plants with 
subzone status, no duties would be paid on the foreign components 
within the automotive suspension systems until the finished vehicles 
are subsequently entered for consumption, at which time the finished 
automobile duty rate (2.5%) could be applied to the foreign components. 
For the finished automotive suspension systems withdrawn directly by 
Lemforder for CBP entry, the finished automotive part rate (2.5%) could 
be applied to the foreign inputs noted above.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
(original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board's Executive 
Secretary at the following address: Office of the Executive Secretary, 
Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, 
Washington, DC 20230-0002. For further information, contact Pierre Duy 
at pierre_duy@ita.doc.gov, or (202) 482-1378. The closing period for 
receipt of comments is November 2, 2007.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board's Executive Secretary at 
address listed above.

    Dated: September 26, 2007.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-19518 Filed 10-2-07; 8:45 am]
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