Approval of Expansion of Subzone 78A Nissan North America, Inc.; Smyrna, Tennessee, 14833-14834 [2016-06175]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–69–2015]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 39—Dallas,
Texas; Authorization of Production
Activity; Zale Delaware, Inc.; Subzone
39F (Assembly of Jewelry); Irving,
Texas
On October 26, 2015, Zale Delaware,
Inc., operator of Subzone 39F submitted
a notification of proposed production
activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones
(FTZ) Board for its facility within FTZ
39-Subzone 39F in Irving, Texas.
The notification was processed in
accordance with the regulations of the
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FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
notice in the Federal Register inviting
public comment (80 FR 67704,
November 3, 2015). 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, subject to the
FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.14.
Dated: March 1, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–06178 Filed 3–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1995]
Approval of Expansion of Subzone 78A
Nissan North America, Inc.; Smyrna,
Tennessee
Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as
amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the
following Order:
Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones Act
provides for ‘‘. . . the establishment
. . . of foreign-trade zones in ports of
entry of the United States, to expedite
and encourage foreign commerce, and
for other purposes,’’ and authorizes the
Foreign-Trade Zones Board to grant to
qualified corporations the privilege of
establishing foreign-trade zones in or
adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border
Protection ports of entry;
Whereas, the Board’s regulations (15
CFR part 400) provide for the
establishment of subzones for specific
uses;
Whereas, the Metropolitan
Government of Nashville and Davidson
County, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone
78, has made application to the Board
to expand Subzone 78A on behalf of
Nissan North America, Inc., located in
Smyrna, Tennessee (FTZ Docket B–77–
2015, docketed November 12, 2015);
Whereas, notice inviting public
comment has been given in the Federal
Register (80 FR 72412, November 19,
2015) and the application has been
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and
the Board’s regulations; and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the
findings and recommendations of the
examiner’s memorandum, and finds that
the requirements of the FTZ Act and the
Board’s regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby
approves the expansion of Subzone 78A
on behalf of Nissan North America, Inc.,
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as described in the application and
Federal Register notice, subject to the
FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.13.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 22nd day
of February 2016.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2016–06175 Filed 3–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–12–2016]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 168—Dallas/
Fort Worth, Texas; Notification of
Proposed Production Activity;
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
(Passenger Jet Aircraft); Dallas, Texas
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
27, 2016.
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 9, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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The Metroplex International Trade
Development Corporation, grantee of
FTZ 168, submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ
Board on behalf of Gulfstream
Aerospace Corporation (Gulfstream),
located in Dallas, Texas. The
notification conforming to the
requirements of the regulations of the
FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on March 8, 2016.
The Gulfstream facility is located
within Site 10 of FTZ 168. The facility
is used for the production of passenger
jet aircraft. Pursuant to 15 CFR
400.14(b), FTZ activity 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 Gulfstream from customs
duty payments on the foreign status
components used in export production.
On its domestic sales, Gulfstream would
be able to choose the duty rate during
customs entry procedures that applies to
passenger jet aircraft (free) 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: Flight
data recorders; wire harnesses; aircraft
parts; fuselage panels; fuselage panel
covers; aircraft assemblies; upholstery
leather; upholstery suede; sheepskin
seat covers; metal placards; power
supplies; regulators; magnets; landing
lights; headsets/headphones; and,
antennas (duty rate ranges free to 4.9%).
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–13–2016]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 141—
Monroe County, New York; Notification
of Proposed Production Activity; Xerox
Corporation; Subzone 141B (Bulk
Toner, Toner Cartridges and
Photoreceptors); Webster, New York
The County of Monroe, New York,
grantee of FTZ 141, submitted a
notification of proposed production
activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of
Xerox Corporation (Xerox) located
within Subzone 141B in Webster, New
York. The notification conforming to the
requirements of the regulations of the
FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on March 7, 2016.
The Xerox facility is used for the
production of bulk toner, toner
cartridges and photoreceptors. 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 Xerox from customs duty
payments on the foreign-status
materials/components used in export
production. On its domestic sales, Xerox
would be able to choose the duty rates
during customs entry procedures that
apply to bulk toner, toner cartridges and
photoreceptors (duty rates range from
free to 6.5%) for the foreign-status
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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: Strontium
titanate; zinc stearate; titanium dioxide;
silicon dioxide; polytetrafluoroethylene
(PTFE); polymethylmethacrylate; bulk
toner; polycarbonate resin; and tri-aryl
amine (duty rates range from 3.7% to
6.5%).
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
27, 2016.
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 Diane
Finver at Diane.Finver@trade.gov or
(202) 482–1367.
Dated: March 10, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016–06173 Filed 3–17–16; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–76–2015]
Authorization of Production Activity;
Foreign-Trade Subzone 238B; CEIRoanoke, LLC (Cosmetics and
Personal Care Products Bottling);
Roanoke, Virginia
On November 6, 2015, the New River
Valley Economic Development Alliance,
grantee of FTZ 238, submitted a
notification of proposed production
activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones
(FTZ) Board on behalf of CEI-Roanoke,
LLC, operator of Subzone 238B in
Roanoke, Virginia.
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 (80 FR 71771–71772,
November 17, 2015). 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, subject to the
FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s
regulations, including Section 400.14.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1995]
Approval of Expansion of Subzone 78A Nissan North America, Inc.;
Smyrna, Tennessee
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones Act provides for ``. . . the
establishment . . . of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the
United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for
other purposes,'' and authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to grant
to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-trade
zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border Protection ports of
entry;
Whereas, the Board's regulations (15 CFR part 400) provide for the
establishment of subzones for specific uses;
Whereas, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson
County, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 78, has made application to the
Board to expand Subzone 78A on behalf of Nissan North America, Inc.,
located in Smyrna, Tennessee (FTZ Docket B-77-2015, docketed November
12, 2015);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the
Federal Register (80 FR 72412, November 19, 2015) and the application
has been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations;
and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's memorandum, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act
and the Board's regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby approves the expansion of Subzone
78A on behalf of Nissan North America, Inc.,
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as described in the application and Federal Register notice, subject to
the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 22nd day of February 2016.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance,
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2016-06175 Filed 3-17-16; 8:45 am]
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