Foreign-Trade Zone 161-Sedgwick County, KS; Application for Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority; Siemens Energy, Inc.; (Wind Turbine Nacelles and Hubs); Hutchinson, KS, 20782 [2012-8380]
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Foreign-Trade Zone 161—Sedgwick
County, KS; Application for
Temporary/Interim Manufacturing
Authority; Siemens Energy, Inc.; (Wind
Turbine Nacelles and Hubs);
Hutchinson, KS
An application has been submitted to
the Executive Secretary of the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) by the
Board of County Commissioners of
Sedgwick County, grantee of FTZ 161,
requesting temporary/interim
manufacturing (T/IM) authority within
FTZ 161 at the Siemens Energy, Inc.
(Siemens), facilities located in
Hutchinson, Kansas. The application
was filed on April 2, 2012.
The Siemens facilities (approximately
300 employees, up to 800 nacelles and
hubs/year) are located at 1000
Commerce Street (Site 3) and 714 North
Corey Road (Site 4) in Hutchinson (Reno
County), Kansas. Under T/IM
procedures, Siemens has requested
authority to produce wind turbine
nacelles and hubs (HTSUS 8412.80,
8412.90, 8502.31; duty rates: free,
2.5%). Foreign components that would
be used in production (representing up
to 50% of the value of the finished
nacelles and hubs) include: greases/oils
(HTSUS 2710.19), resins (3214.10),
plastic/rubber washers and seals
(3926.90), weather strips (4008.11),
hydraulic hoses (4009.21, 4009.42),
rubber gaskets and o-rings (4016.93),
vibration dampeners (4016.99), screws/
bolts (7318.15), bolt extenders (7318.19),
springs (7320.20), clamps and brackets
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(7326.90), support adapters (7412.20),
base metal mountings/fittings/brackets
(8302.49), filters (8421.23), grease
systems (8479.89), valves (8481.80),
bearings (8482.10), gears (8483.40), ring
modules (8483.90), nozzles (8487.90),
motors (8501.20), generators (8501.64),
plates/guides/cables (8503.00, 8544.49),
slip rings (8535.90), cable glands
(8536.90), electrical panels/boards
(8537.10), lamps (8539.49), and sensors
(9031.80) (duty rate range: free—9.0%,
1.3¢/kg + 5.7%). T/IM authority could
be granted for a period of up to two
years.
FTZ procedures could exempt
Siemens from customs duty payments
on the foreign components used in
export production. On its domestic
sales, Siemens would be able to choose
the duty rates during customs entry
procedures that apply to wind turbine
nacelles and hubs (duty rate: free, 2.5%)
for the foreign inputs noted above.
In accordance with the Board’s
regulations, Pierre Duy of the FTZ Staff
is designated examiner to evaluate and
analyze the facts and information
presented in the application and case
record and to report findings and
recommendations pursuant to Board
Orders 1347 and 1480.
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, Foreign-Trade
Zones Board, U.S. Department of
Commerce, Room 2111, 1401
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC
20230. The closing period for their
receipt is May 7, 2012.
A copy of the application will be
available for public inspection at the
Office of the Foreign-Trade Zones
Board’s Executive Secretary at the
address listed above, and in the
‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
Web site, which is accessible via
www.trade.gov/ftz. For further
information, contact Pierre Duy at
Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202) 482–1378.
Dated: April 2, 2012.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
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Circular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes
and Tubes From Thailand: Preliminary
Results of Antidumping Duty
Administrative Review
Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
(the Department) is conducting an
administrative review of the
antidumping duty order on circular
welded carbon steel pipes and tubes
from Thailand. This review covers the
respondents, Pacific Pipe Public
Company Limited (Pacific Pipe) and
Saha Thai Steel Pipe (Public) Company,
Ltd. (Saha Thai). The Department
preliminarily determines that sales of
circular welded carbon steel pipes and
tubes have been made below normal
value (NV) during the March 1, 2010,
through February 28, 2011 period of
review (POR). The preliminary results
are listed below in the section titled
‘‘Preliminary Results of Review.’’
Interested parties are invited to
comment on these preliminary results.
DATES: Effective Date: April 6, 2012.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jacqueline Arrowsmith or Andrew
Huston, AD/CVD Operations, Office 6,
Import Administration, International
Trade Administration, U.S. Department
of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–5255 or
(202) 482–4261, respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
AGENCY:
Background
On March 11, 1986, the Department
published in the Federal Register an
antidumping duty order on circular
welded carbon steel pipes and tubes
from Thailand. See Antidumping Duty
Order: Circular Welded Carbon Steel
Pipes and Tubes from Thailand, 51 FR
8341 (March 11, 1986). On March 1,
2011, the Department published a notice
of opportunity to request an
administrative review of the order. See
Antidumping or Countervailing Duty
Order, Finding, or Suspended
Investigation; Opportunity to Request
Administrative Review, 76 FR 11197
(March 1, 2011). On March 23, 2011,
and March 31, 2011, respectively,
Pacific Pipe and Saha Thai requested
that the Department conduct an
administrative review of their sales of
circular welded carbon steel pipes and
tubes from Thailand in the U.S. market.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Docket T-4-2012]
Foreign-Trade Zone 161--Sedgwick County, KS; Application for
Temporary/Interim Manufacturing Authority; Siemens Energy, Inc.; (Wind
Turbine Nacelles and Hubs); Hutchinson, KS
An application has been submitted to the Executive Secretary of the
Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the Board of County
Commissioners of Sedgwick County, grantee of FTZ 161, requesting
temporary/interim manufacturing (T/IM) authority within FTZ 161 at the
Siemens Energy, Inc. (Siemens), facilities located in Hutchinson,
Kansas. The application was filed on April 2, 2012.
The Siemens facilities (approximately 300 employees, up to 800
nacelles and hubs/year) are located at 1000 Commerce Street (Site 3)
and 714 North Corey Road (Site 4) in Hutchinson (Reno County), Kansas.
Under T/IM procedures, Siemens has requested authority to produce wind
turbine nacelles and hubs (HTSUS 8412.80, 8412.90, 8502.31; duty rates:
free, 2.5%). Foreign components that would be used in production
(representing up to 50% of the value of the finished nacelles and hubs)
include: greases/oils (HTSUS 2710.19), resins (3214.10), plastic/rubber
washers and seals (3926.90), weather strips (4008.11), hydraulic hoses
(4009.21, 4009.42), rubber gaskets and o-rings (4016.93), vibration
dampeners (4016.99), screws/bolts (7318.15), bolt extenders (7318.19),
springs (7320.20), clamps and brackets (7326.90), support adapters
(7412.20), base metal mountings/fittings/brackets (8302.49), filters
(8421.23), grease systems (8479.89), valves (8481.80), bearings
(8482.10), gears (8483.40), ring modules (8483.90), nozzles (8487.90),
motors (8501.20), generators (8501.64), plates/guides/cables (8503.00,
8544.49), slip rings (8535.90), cable glands (8536.90), electrical
panels/boards (8537.10), lamps (8539.49), and sensors (9031.80) (duty
rate range: free--9.0%, 1.3[cent]/kg + 5.7%). T/IM authority could be
granted for a period of up to two years.
FTZ procedures could exempt Siemens from customs duty payments on
the foreign components used in export production. On its domestic
sales, Siemens would be able to choose the duty rates during customs
entry procedures that apply to wind turbine nacelles and hubs (duty
rate: free, 2.5%) for the foreign inputs noted above.
In accordance with the Board's regulations, Pierre Duy of the FTZ
Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and
information presented in the application and case record and to report
findings and recommendations pursuant to Board Orders 1347 and 1480.
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,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, Room 2111, 1401
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20230. The closing period for
their receipt is May 7, 2012.
A copy of the application will be available for public inspection
at the Office of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board's Executive Secretary at
the address listed above, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For
further information, contact Pierre Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or
(202) 482-1378.
Dated: April 2, 2012.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-8380 Filed 4-5-12; 8:45 am]
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