Foreign-Trade Zone 122-Corpus Christi, TX; Request for Manufacturing Authority; Excalibar Minerals, LLC, 6134 [E9-2480]

Download as PDF 6134 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 23 / Thursday, February 5, 2009 / Notices LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT— Continued [12/9/2008 through 1/31/2009] Date accepted for filing Firm Address McBain Instruments, LP 2665 Park Center Drive, Simi Valley, CA 93065 12/30/2008 AirFlo Cooling Technologies, LLC. Engineered Plastic Products Corporation. 728 S. Wheeling Ave., Tulsa, OK 74104 ............. 12/10/2008 2542 Pratt Boulevard, Elk Grove, IL 60007 ......... 12/12/2008 Systematix Controls, Inc 670 Industry Drive, Box, Tukwila, WA 98188 ...... 1/8/2009 Solar Innovations, Inc .... 234 E. Rosebud Road, Myerstown, PA 17067 .... 1/9/2009 Kingfisher Kookers ........ Eglomise Designs, Inc ... 201 N 13th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750 ............ 4 Antietam Street, Devens, MA 01434 ................ 1/7/2009 12/30/2008 Any party having a substantial interest in these proceedings may request a public hearing on the matter. A written request for a hearing must be submitted to the Office of Performance Evaluation, Room 7009, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten (10) calendar days following publication of this notice. Please follow the procedures set forth in Section 315.9 of EDA’s final rule (71 FR 56704) for procedures for requesting a public hearing. The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance official program number and title of the program under which these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Trade Adjustment Assistance. Dated: January 30, 2009. William P. Kittredge, Program Officer for TAA. [FR Doc. E9–2445 Filed 2–4–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–24–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Docket 2–2009] rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Foreign-Trade Zone 122—Corpus Christi, TX; Request for Manufacturing Authority; Excalibar Minerals, LLC An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board (the Board) by the Port of Corpus Christi authority, grantee of FTZ 122, requesting authority on behalf of Excalibar Minerals, LLC (Excalibar) to perform barite milling under FTZ procedures within FTZ 122. The application was submitted pursuant to VerDate Nov<24>2008 16:34 Feb 04, 2009 Jkt 217001 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 January 29, 2009. Excalibar has also applied for temporary/interim manufacturing authority at the Corpus Christi facility. The application was formally filed on November 20, 2008 (Docket T–5–2008, 73 FR 73242, 12/2/08). The Excalibar facility (14 employees) is located at 3202 E. Navigation Boulevard in Corpus Christi, Texas (within Site 1). Under FTZ procedures, Excalibar would produce up to 175,000 tons of ground barite (HTSUS 2511.10.10) annually, primarily for the U.S. market. The foreign component that would be used in production (representing approximately 95 percent of total material inputs) is raw barite (HTSUS 2511.10.50), dutiable at $1.25 per metric ton. FTZ procedures could exempt Excalibar from customs duty payments on the foreign component used in export production (less than 1 percent of shipments). On domestic sales, Excalibar would be able to choose the duty rate that applies to the finished product (duty-free) for the foreign input noted above that has a higher duty rate. The company may also realize certain logistical/procedural savings as well as savings on materials that become scrap/ waste during manufacturing. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, Christopher Kemp of the FTZ staff is 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 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Products Microscopy measuring systems to customer specifications. Production consists of engineering design, software programming, component assembly, testing and delivery. Fans and blowers. Custom plastic parts and manifolds and plastic turning, plastic milling, and plastic screw machining. Kappa analyzers and their parts, used in the recovery area of pulp and paper mills. Doors, windows, skylights, aluminum sunrooms, folding walls, and greenhouses. Food smokers, barbeques, and gas grills. Mirrors, pictures, paperweights, desk boxes, photo frames, desk clocks and stationary. Board’s Executive Secretary at the address listed below. The closing period for their receipt is April 6, 2009. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to April 21, 2009. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s Web site, which is accessible via https:// www.trade.gov/ftz. For further information, contact Christopher Kemp at christopher_kemp@ita.doc.gov or (202) 482–0862. Dated: January 29, 2009. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 23 (Thursday, February 5, 2009)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: E9-2480]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 2-2009]


Foreign-Trade Zone 122--Corpus Christi, TX; Request for 
Manufacturing Authority; Excalibar Minerals, LLC

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board (the Board) by the Port of Corpus Christi authority, grantee of 
FTZ 122, requesting authority on behalf of Excalibar Minerals, LLC 
(Excalibar) to perform barite milling under FTZ procedures within FTZ 
122. 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 
January 29, 2009.
    Excalibar has also applied for temporary/interim manufacturing 
authority at the Corpus Christi facility. The application was formally 
filed on November 20, 2008 (Docket T-5-2008, 73 FR 73242, 12/2/08).
    The Excalibar facility (14 employees) is located at 3202 E. 
Navigation Boulevard in Corpus Christi, Texas (within Site 1). Under 
FTZ procedures, Excalibar would produce up to 175,000 tons of ground 
barite (HTSUS 2511.10.10) annually, primarily for the U.S. market. The 
foreign component that would be used in production (representing 
approximately 95 percent of total material inputs) is raw barite (HTSUS 
2511.10.50), dutiable at $1.25 per metric ton.
    FTZ procedures could exempt Excalibar from customs duty payments on 
the foreign component used in export production (less than 1 percent of 
shipments). On domestic sales, Excalibar would be able to choose the 
duty rate that applies to the finished product (duty-free) for the 
foreign input noted above that has a higher duty rate.
    The company may also realize certain logistical/procedural savings 
as well as savings on materials that become scrap/waste during 
manufacturing.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Christopher Kemp of the 
FTZ staff is 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 April 6, 2009. Rebuttal comments in response to material 
submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the 
subsequent 15-day period to April 21, 2009.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via https://www.trade.gov/ftz. For 
further information, contact Christopher Kemp at christopher_
kemp@ita.doc.gov or (202) 482-0862.

    Dated: January 29, 2009.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-2480 Filed 2-4-09; 8:45 am]
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