Foreign-Trade Zone 84-Houston, Texas; Application for Subzone; Toshiba International Corporation; Houston, Texas, 49254 [2013-19598]

Download as PDF 49254 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 156 / Tuesday, August 13, 2013 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–77–2013] [S–69–2013 and S–70–2013] Foreign-Trade Zone 84—Houston, Texas; Application for Subzone; Toshiba International Corporation; Houston, Texas ehiers on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Approval of Subzone Status; GE Transportation; Lawrence Park Township and Grove City, Pennsylvania An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by the Port of Houston Authority, grantee of FTZ 84, requesting subzone status for the facilities of Toshiba International Corporation located in Houston, Texas. 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 FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on August 8, 2013. The proposed subzone would consist of the following sites: Site 1 (0.868 acres)—HEV Plant, 13131 West Little York Road, Houston; Site 2 (2.966 acres)—Warehouse #1, 10510 Okanella Street, Suite 200, Houston; Site 3 (3.214 acres)—Warehouse #2, 10435 Okanella Street, Houston; and, Site 4 (2.548 acres)—Warehouse #3, 6355 Clara Road, Suite 100, Houston. A notification of production activity was authorized on June 11, 2013 (B–17–2013). In accordance with the FTZ Board’s regulations, Camille Evans of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make recommendations to the FTZ Board. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is September 23, 2013. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to October 7, 2013. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ Board’s Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@trade.gov or at (202) 482–2350. On May 16, 2013, the Executive Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board docketed applications submitted by the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority, grantee of FTZ 247, requesting subzone status subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 247, on behalf of GE Transportation, in Lawrence Park Township and Grove City, Pennsylvania. The applications were processed in accordance with the FTZ Act and Regulations, including notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment (78 FR 30270–30271, 5–22– 2013). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the applications and determined that they meet the criteria for approval. Pursuant to the authority delegated to the FTZ Board Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the applications to establish Subzone 247A in Lawrence Park Township and Subzone 247B in Grove City are approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.13 and further subject to FTZ 247’s 530-acre activation limit. Dated: August 8, 2013. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–19598 Filed 8–12–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:31 Aug 12, 2013 Jkt 229001 Dated: August 6, 2013. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–19600 Filed 8–12–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–29–2013] Foreign-Trade Zone 158—Vicksburg/ Jackson, Mississippi; Authorization of Production Activity; Extension of Production Authority; Bauhaus USA, Inc. (Upholstered Furniture); Saltillo, Mississippi On February 28, 2013, the Greater Mississippi Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ 158, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board on behalf of Bauhaus USA, Inc., in Saltillo, Mississippi. The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment (78 FR 20889, 4–8– 2013). The FTZ Board has determined that no further review of the activity is warranted at this time. The production activity described in the notification is authorized and the authority is extended on an indefinite basis, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.14, and the following restrictions: 1. The annual volume of foreign microdenier suede upholstery fabric finished with a caustic soda solution that may be admitted to the zone under nonprivileged foreign status (19 CFR 146.42) is limited to 3.5 million square yards. 2. Bauhaus USA, Inc., must admit all foreign upholstery fabrics other than microdenier suede upholstery fabrics finished with a caustic soda solution to the zone under domestic (duty-paid) status (19 CFR 146.43). 3. Bauhaus USA, Inc., shall submit supplemental annual report data and information for the purpose of monitoring by the FTZ Staff. Dated: August 7, 2013. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–19620 Filed 8–12–13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–21–2013] Foreign-Trade Zone 158—Vicksburg/ Jackson, Mississippi; Authorization of Production Activity; Extension of Production Authority; H.M. Richards, Inc. (Upholstered Furniture); Guntown, Mississippi On February 28, 2013, the Greater Mississippi Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ 158, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board on behalf of H.M. Richards, Inc., in Guntown, Mississippi. The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment (78 FR 20889–20890, 4–8–2013). The FTZ Board has determined that no further review of the activity is warranted at this time. The production activity described in the notification is authorized and the authority is extended on an indefinite basis, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.14, and the following restrictions: 1. The annual volume of foreign microdenier suede upholstery fabric finished with a caustic soda solution that may be admitted E:\FR\FM\13AUN1.SGM 13AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 156 (Tuesday, August 13, 2013)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-77-2013]


Foreign-Trade Zone 84--Houston, Texas; Application for Subzone; 
Toshiba International Corporation; Houston, Texas

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board by the Port of Houston Authority, grantee of FTZ 84, requesting 
subzone status for the facilities of Toshiba International Corporation 
located in Houston, Texas. 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 FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400). It 
was formally docketed on August 8, 2013.
    The proposed subzone would consist of the following sites: Site 1 
(0.868 acres)--HEV Plant, 13131 West Little York Road, Houston; Site 2 
(2.966 acres)--Warehouse 1, 10510 Okanella Street, Suite 200, 
Houston; Site 3 (3.214 acres)--Warehouse 2, 10435 Okanella 
Street, Houston; and, Site 4 (2.548 acres)--Warehouse 3, 6355 
Clara Road, Suite 100, Houston. A notification of production activity 
was authorized on June 11, 2013 (B-17-2013).
    In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Camille Evans of 
the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make 
recommendations to the FTZ Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the 
address below. The closing period for their receipt is September 23, 
2013. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the 
foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period 
to October 7, 2013.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Camille Evans at 
Camille.Evans@trade.gov or at (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: August 8, 2013.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-19598 Filed 8-12-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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