Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Mercury Marine, Subzone 41H, (Marine Engine and Stern Drive Components), Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, 14476 [2014-05665]

Download as PDF 14476 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 50 / Friday, March 14, 2014 / Notices Dated: March 10, 2014. Gwellnar Banks, Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2014–05599 Filed 3–13–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–13–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–21–2014] sroberts on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Mercury Marine, Subzone 41H, (Marine Engine and Stern Drive Components), Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Mercury Marine, operator of Subzone 41H, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facilities located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on February 19, 2014. Mercury Marine already has authority to produce marine inboard, outboard, and jet pump engines, stern drives, transom assemblies, and related components. The current request would add new finished products and foreign components to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), additional FTZ authority would be limited to the specific foreign-status components and specific finished products described in the submitted notification (as described below) and subsequently authorized by the FTZ Board. Production under FTZ procedures could exempt Mercury Marine from customs duty payments on the foreignstatus components used in export production. On its domestic sales, Mercury Marine would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to catalytic converters, bracket assemblies, hydraulic trim/steering cylinders, recoil starters, parts/subassemblies of hydro jet engines, fuel pumps, power steering pumps, turbochargers, air compressor assemblies, parts of pumps, heat exchanger assemblies, seawater filter assemblies, processors for global positioning systems, transom pumps, engine trim pumps, valve assemblies, throttle body assemblies, shaft assemblies, coupling assemblies, engine-transmission assemblies, propellers, electric motors, starter assemblies, ignition control module assemblies, ignition switch assemblies, control panel assemblies, wiring harnesses, position sensor assemblies, and engine calibration module VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:18 Mar 13, 2014 Jkt 232001 assemblies (duty rate ranges from free to 7.5%) for the foreign status inputs noted below and in the existing scope of authority. Customs duties also could possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status production equipment. The components and materials sourced from abroad include: Sound proofing blankets; rubber hose assemblies; thrust boards; gaskets; heat wraps; fuel lines; timing chains; water tubes; fasteners (washers, pins, retaining rings, bolts, nuts); oil drain tube assemblies; aluminum washers/o-rings/ bushings; primer bulbs-fuel; hydraulic pumps; turbochargers; oil coolers; seawater filters; processors for global positioning systems (GPS); transom pumps; parts of trim pumps; pressurereduction/hydraulic valves; electric motors; GPS units; condensors; resistors; control panels; remote controllers; insulated wire; electrical connectors/fittings; and, voltage/rudder gauges (duty rate ranges from free to 5.7%). 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 April 23, 2014. A copy of the notification 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: Pierre Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202) 482–1378. Dated: March 6, 2014. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2014–05665 Filed 3–13–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–549–831] Steel Threaded Rod From Thailand: Final Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Affirmative Final Determination of Critical Circumstances Enforcement and Compliance, formerly Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 On December 31, 2013, the Department of Commerce (the ‘‘Department’’) published the preliminarily determination of the antidumping investigation of steel threaded rod from Thailand. The period of investigation (‘‘POI’’) is April 1, 2012, through March 31, 2013. We gave interested parties an opportunity to comment on the preliminary determination, but we received no comments. The final weighted-average dumping margins of sales at less than fair value (‘‘LTFV’’) are listed below in the ‘‘Final Determination’’ section of this notice. DATES: Effective Date: March 14, 2014. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Raquel Silva, AD/CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–6475. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Background On December 31, 2013, the Department published the preliminary determination of sales at LTFV of steel threaded rod from Thailand.1 We invited interested parties to comment on the Preliminary Determination, but we received no comments. The Department conducted this investigation in accordance with section 731 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (‘‘the Act’’). Scope of the Investigation The merchandise covered by this investigation is steel threaded rod. Steel threaded rod is certain threaded rod, bar, or studs, of carbon quality steel, having a solid, circular cross section, of any diameter, in any straight length, that have been forged, turned, cold-drawn, cold-rolled, machine straightened, or otherwise cold-finished, and into which threaded grooves have been applied. In addition, the steel threaded rod, bar, or studs subject to this investigation are non-headed and threaded along greater than 25 percent of their total length. A variety of finishes or coatings, such as plain oil finish as a temporary rust protectant, zinc coating (i.e., galvanized, whether by electroplating or hotdipping), paint, and other similar finishes and coatings, may be applied to the merchandise. For a complete 1 See Steel Threaded Rod From Thailand: Preliminary Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Affirmative Preliminary Determination of Critical Circumstances, 78 FR 79670 (December 31, 2013) (‘‘Preliminary Determination’’). E:\FR\FM\14MRN1.SGM 14MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 50 (Friday, March 14, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 14476]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-05665]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-21-2014]


Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Mercury Marine, 
Subzone 41H, (Marine Engine and Stern Drive Components), Fond du Lac, 
Wisconsin

    Mercury Marine, operator of Subzone 41H, submitted a notification 
of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facilities 
located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The notification conforming to the 
requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was 
received on February 19, 2014.
    Mercury Marine already has authority to produce marine inboard, 
outboard, and jet pump engines, stern drives, transom assemblies, and 
related components. The current request would add new finished products 
and foreign components to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 
400.14(b), additional FTZ authority would be limited to the specific 
foreign-status components and specific finished products described in 
the submitted notification (as described below) and subsequently 
authorized by the FTZ Board.
    Production under FTZ procedures could exempt Mercury Marine from 
customs duty payments on the foreign-status components used in export 
production. On its domestic sales, Mercury Marine would be able to 
choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to 
catalytic converters, bracket assemblies, hydraulic trim/steering 
cylinders, recoil starters, parts/subassemblies of hydro jet engines, 
fuel pumps, power steering pumps, turbochargers, air compressor 
assemblies, parts of pumps, heat exchanger assemblies, seawater filter 
assemblies, processors for global positioning systems, transom pumps, 
engine trim pumps, valve assemblies, throttle body assemblies, shaft 
assemblies, coupling assemblies, engine-transmission assemblies, 
propellers, electric motors, starter assemblies, ignition control 
module assemblies, ignition switch assemblies, control panel 
assemblies, wiring harnesses, position sensor assemblies, and engine 
calibration module assemblies (duty rate ranges from free to 7.5%) for 
the foreign status inputs noted below and in the existing scope of 
authority. Customs duties also could possibly be deferred or reduced on 
foreign status production equipment.
    The components and materials sourced from abroad include: Sound 
proofing blankets; rubber hose assemblies; thrust boards; gaskets; heat 
wraps; fuel lines; timing chains; water tubes; fasteners (washers, 
pins, retaining rings, bolts, nuts); oil drain tube assemblies; 
aluminum washers/o-rings/bushings; primer bulbs-fuel; hydraulic pumps; 
turbochargers; oil coolers; seawater filters; processors for global 
positioning systems (GPS); transom pumps; parts of trim pumps; 
pressure-reduction/hydraulic valves; electric motors; GPS units; 
condensors; resistors; control panels; remote controllers; insulated 
wire; electrical connectors/fittings; and, voltage/rudder gauges (duty 
rate ranges from free to 5.7%).
    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 April 23, 2014.
    A copy of the notification 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: Pierre Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or 
(202) 482-1378.

    Dated: March 6, 2014.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2014-05665 Filed 3-13-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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