Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 148-Knoxville, Tennessee; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; CoLinx, LLC (Bearing Units); Crossville, Tennessee, 26539 [2015-11219]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 89 / Friday, May 8, 2015 / Notices In accordance with the FTZ Board’s regulations, Camille Evans 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 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 July 7, 2015. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to July 22, 2015. 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 (202) 482– 2350. Dated: May 2, 2015. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015–11221 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–29–2015] asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 148— Knoxville, Tennessee; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; CoLinx, LLC (Bearing Units); Crossville, Tennessee The Industrial Development Board of Blount County and the Cities of Alcoa and Maryville, Tennessee, grantee of FTZ 148, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of CoLinx, LLC (CoLinx), located in Crossville, Tennessee. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on April 29, 2015. The CoLinx facilities are located within Sites 2, 6 and 7 of FTZ 148. The facilities are used for the distribution and assembly of kits of bearing products. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ activity would be limited to the specific foreign-status materials and components and specific finished products described in the submitted VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:38 May 07, 2015 Jkt 235001 notification (as described below) and subsequently authorized by the FTZ Board. Production under FTZ procedures could exempt CoLinx from customs duty payments on the foreign status components used in export production. On its domestic sales, CoLinx would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to: Mounted unit roller assemblies (housed, spherical roller bearing units); and, mounted unit ball assemblies (housed ball bearing units) (duty rate 4.5%) for the foreign status inputs noted below. Customs duties also could possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status production equipment. The components and materials sourced from abroad include: Mineral oil based, lithium soap thickened bearing grease; double row insert bearings (spherical rollers), nitrile rubber contact lip seals with springloaded lips; and, plastic end caps for bearing housings (duty rate ranges from 2.5% to 1.3¢/kg + 5.7%). Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is June 17, 2015. 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 Board’s Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at Elizabeth.Whiteman@trade.gov or (202) 482–0473. Dated: April 30, 2015. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. 26539 education mission to South Africa and ˆ Ghana with an optional stop in the Cote d’Ivoire. Department of Commerce is partnering with the Department of State’s EducationUSA Advising Centers in each location. This trade mission will be led by a senior Department of Commerce official and the emphasis will be on higher education programs, community college programs and summer, undergraduate and graduate programs. This mission will seek to connect U.S. higher education institutions to potential students and university/ institution partners in these three African countries. The mission will include student fairs organized by Education USA, embassy briefings, site visits, and networking events in our target cities of Johannesburg, Accra, and Abidjan. Participation in the Education Mission to these nations, rather than traveling independently to each market, will enhance the ability of participants to secure appropriate meetings with productive contacts in the target markets. Summer programs seeking to participate should be appropriately accredited by an accreditation body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Community colleges, undergraduate and graduate programs seeking to participate should be accredited by a recognized accreditation body listed in Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or Accrediting Council for Education and Training (ACCET), in the Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors (ASPA), or any accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The delegation will include representatives from approximately 25 different educational institutions. [FR Doc. 2015–11219 Filed 5–7–15; 8:45 am] Mission Goals BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P The goals of the United States Education Mission to Africa are: (1) To help participants gain market exposure and to introduce participants to the vibrant African market in the countries ˆ of South Africa, Ghana, and Cote d’Ivoire (2) to help participants assess current and future business prospects by establishing valuable contacts with prospective students and educational institutions/partners; and (3) to help participants develop market knowledge and relationships leading to student recruitment and potential partnerships. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration Education Trade Mission to Africa, March 7–10, 2016 International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, is organizing an SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\08MYN1.SGM 08MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 89 (Friday, May 8, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 26539]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-11219]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-29-2015]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 148--Knoxville, Tennessee; Notification 
of Proposed Production Activity; CoLinx, LLC (Bearing Units); 
Crossville, Tennessee

    The Industrial Development Board of Blount County and the Cities of 
Alcoa and Maryville, Tennessee, grantee of FTZ 148, submitted a 
notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board on behalf 
of CoLinx, LLC (CoLinx), located in Crossville, Tennessee. The 
notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the 
FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on April 29, 2015.
    The CoLinx facilities are located within Sites 2, 6 and 7 of FTZ 
148. The facilities are used for the distribution and assembly of kits 
of bearing products. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ activity would 
be limited to the specific foreign-status materials and 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 CoLinx from customs 
duty payments on the foreign status components used in export 
production. On its domestic sales, CoLinx would be able to choose the 
duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to: Mounted unit 
roller assemblies (housed, spherical roller bearing units); and, 
mounted unit ball assemblies (housed ball bearing units) (duty rate 
4.5%) for the foreign status inputs noted below. Customs duties also 
could possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status production 
equipment.
    The components and materials sourced from abroad include: Mineral 
oil based, lithium soap thickened bearing grease; double row insert 
bearings (spherical rollers), nitrile rubber contact lip seals with 
spring-loaded lips; and, plastic end caps for bearing housings (duty 
rate ranges from 2.5% to 1.3[cent]/kg + 5.7%).
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address 
below. The closing period for their receipt is June 17, 2015.
    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 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
    For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at 
Elizabeth.Whiteman@trade.gov or (202) 482-0473.

    Dated: April 30, 2015.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-11219 Filed 5-7-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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