Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 82-Mobile, Alabama; Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Aker Solutions, Inc., (Undersea Umbilicals), Mobile, Alabama, 58591-58592 [2017-26848]
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 26—Atlanta,
Georgia; Authorization of Production
Activity; Nisshinbo Automotive
Manufacturing, Inc. (Automotive Brake
Linings, Pads, and Disc Pads);
Covington, Georgia
On August 10, 2017, the Georgia
Foreign Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ
26, submitted a notification of proposed
activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of
Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing,
Inc., within FTZ 26, Site 33, in
Covington, Georgia.
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 (82 FR 41208, August
30, 2017). On December 8, 2017, the
applicant was notified of the FTZ
Board’s decision that no further review
of the activity is warranted at this time.
The production activity described in the
notification was authorized, subject to
the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s
regulations, including Section 400.14.
Dated: December 8, 2017.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 122—Corpus
Christi, Texas; Authorization of
Production Activity; Voestalpine
Texas, LLC; Subzone 122T (Hot
Briquetted Iron By-Products); Portland,
Texas
On June 12, 2017, the Port of Corpus
Christi Authority, grantee of FTZ 122,
submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board on
behalf of Voestalpine Texas, LLC,
within Subzone 122T, in Portland,
Texas.
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 (82 FR 30821, July 3,
2017). On October 10, 2017, the
applicant was notified of the FTZ
Board’s decision that no further review
of the activity is warranted at this time.
The production activity described in the
notification was authorized, subject to
the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s
regulations, including Section 400.14.
Dated: December 6, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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Approval of Expanded Subzone
Status; Orgill, Inc., Post Falls and
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
On October 13, 2017, the Executive
Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones
(FTZ) Board docketed an application
submitted by the Southwest Idaho
Manufacturers’ Alliance, grantee of FTZ
280, requesting expanded subzone
status subject to the existing activation
limit of FTZ 280, on behalf of Orgill,
Inc., in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
The application was processed in
accordance with the FTZ Act and
Regulations, including notice in the
Federal Register inviting public
comment (82 FR 48481, October 18,
2017). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed
the application and determined that it
meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant
to the authority delegated to the FTZ
Board Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec.
400.36(f)), the application to expand
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Subzone 280B was approved on
December 4, 2017, subject to the FTZ
Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.13, and further
subject to FTZ 280’s 2,000-acre
activation limit.
Dated: December 5, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 106—
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;
Authorization of Production Activity,
Eastman Kodak Company (Printing
Flexographic Plates), Weatherford,
Oklahoma
On June 21, 2017, Eastman Kodak
Company submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ
Board for its facility within Subzone
106F, in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
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 (82 FR 31554, July 7,
2017). On October 19, 2017, the
applicant was notified of the FTZ
Board’s decision that no further review
of the activity is warranted at this time.
The production activity described in the
notification was authorized, subject to
the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s
regulations, including Section 400.14.
Dated: December 6, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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Foreign-Trade Zones Board
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 82—Mobile,
Alabama; Notification of Proposed
Production Activity, Aker Solutions,
Inc., (Undersea Umbilicals), Mobile,
Alabama
The City of Mobile, grantee of FTZ 82,
submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board on
behalf of Aker Solutions, Inc. (Aker),
located in Mobile, Alabama. The
notification conforming to the
requirements of the regulations of the
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FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on December 5, 2017.
Aker already has authority for the
production of undersea umbilicals
within Site 7 of FTZ 82. The current
request would add finished products
and foreign status materials/components
to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 15
CFR 400.14(b), additional FTZ authority
would be limited to the specific foreignstatus materials/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 Aker from customs duty
payments on the foreign-status
materials/components used in export
production. On its domestic sales, for
the foreign-status materials/components
noted below and in the existing scope
of authority, Aker would be able to
choose the duty rates during customs
entry procedures that apply to: Steel
tube flying leads; hydraulic flying leads;
cobra head terminations; umbilical
termination assemblies; subsea
distribution assemblies; mud mat
assemblies; and, integrated controls
jumpers/hydraulic bridge jumpers (duty
rate ranges from duty-free to 3.7%).
Aker would be able to avoid duty on
foreign-status components which
become scrap/waste. Customs duties
also could possibly be deferred or
reduced on foreign-status production
equipment.
The materials/components sourced
from abroad include: Super duplex steel
tubes; electrical cables exceeding
1000V; electrical cables exceeding 600V;
fiber optic cables; rotary disc valves;
valve bodies, bonnets, gates, seats,
stems, non-elastomeric seals,
elastomeric seals and fastener hardware
for rotary disc valves; clamp connector
assemblies; inboard hub forgings of low
alloy steel; inboard hub flanges of low
alloy steel; outboard hub forgings of low
alloy steel; hub retainer flanges of low
alloy steel; pressure cap forgings of low
alloy steel; rotary gate valves; hydraulic
gate valves; vertical connection system
guide cone weldments; left/right
retainer ring elements for clamp
connector assemblies; and, top ring
elements for clamp connector
assemblies (duty rate ranges from dutyfree to 5.3%).
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
January 22, 2018.
A copy of the notification will be
available for public inspection at the
Office of the Executive Secretary,
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21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
website, which is accessible via
www.trade.gov/ftz.
For further information, contact
Elizabeth Whiteman at Elizabeth.
Whiteman@trade.gov or (202) 482–0473.
Dated: December 6, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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Advisory Committee on Supply Chain
Competitiveness Solicitation of
Nominations for Membership
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Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of an opportunity to
apply for membership on the Advisory
Committee on Supply Chain
Competitiveness.
AGENCY:
The Department of
Commerce, International Trade
Administration (ITA), is requesting
nominations for the Advisory
Committee on Supply Chain
Competitiveness (‘‘The Committee’’).
The Committee was established under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
The Committee was first chartered on
November 21, 2011, and subsequently
renewed on November 20, 2013, and
November 17, 2015. The Department of
Commerce most recently renewed the
Committee for another two-year term
beginning on November 16, 2017. The
Committee has functioned effectively,
and the Department has an on-going
need for consensus advice regarding
U.S. supply chain competitiveness. The
Committee advises the Secretary on the
necessary elements of a comprehensive
policy approach to supply chain
competitiveness designed to support
U.S. export growth and national
economic competitiveness, encourage
innovation, facilitate the movement of
goods, and improve the competitiveness
of U.S. supply chains for goods and
services in the domestic and global
economy; and provides advice to the
Secretary on regulatory policies and
programs and investment priorities that
affect the competitiveness of U.S.
supply chains. The Department is
seeking nominations for the newlyrechartered Committee.
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Applications for immediate
consideration for appointment must be
received on or before 5:00 p.m. EDT on
January 12, 2018. After that date, the
Department of Commerce will continue
to accept applications to fill any
vacancies that may arise during the
charter period.
ADDRESSES: Richard Boll, Office of
Supply Chain, Professional & Business
Services, Room 11014, U.S. Department
of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; phone
202–482–1135; email: richard.boll@
trade.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Richard Boll, Office of Supply Chain,
Professional & Business Services, Room
11014, U.S. Department of Commerce,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20230; phone 202–482–
1135; email: richard.boll@trade.gov.
Please visit the Advisory Committee on
Supply Chain Competitiveness website
at: https://trade.gov/td/services/oscpb/
supplychain/acscc/.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Committee has a maximum of 45
members. The Department of Commerce
is seeking nominations for immediate
consideration to fill positions on the
Committee for the 2017–2019 charter
term, and will continue to accept
nominations under this notice on an ongoing basis for two-years for
consideration to fill vacancies that may
arise during the charter term. Member
appointment terms run for two-years
concurrently with the Committee
charter. Members will be selected based
upon their ability to advise the
Secretary of Commerce on the necessary
elements of a comprehensive policy
approach to supply chain
competitiveness designed to support
U.S. export growth and national
economic competitiveness, encourage
innovation, facilitate the movement of
goods, and improve the competitiveness
of U.S. supply chains for goods and
services in the domestic and global
economy; and to provide advice to the
Secretary on regulatory policies and
programs and investment priorities that
affect the competitiveness of U.S.
supply chains. The Committee provides
detailed policy and technical advice,
information, and recommendations to
the Secretary regarding:
(1) National, state, or local factors in
trade programs and policies that affect
the efficient domestic and international
operation and competitiveness of U.S.
global supply chains from point of
origin to destination;
(2) elements of national policies
affecting the movement of goods,
infrastructure, investment, and
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 82--Mobile, Alabama; Notification of
Proposed Production Activity, Aker Solutions, Inc., (Undersea
Umbilicals), Mobile, Alabama
The City of Mobile, grantee of FTZ 82, submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of Aker
Solutions, Inc. (Aker), located in Mobile, Alabama. The notification
conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the
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FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on December 5, 2017.
Aker already has authority for the production of undersea
umbilicals within Site 7 of FTZ 82. The current request would add
finished products and foreign status materials/components to the scope
of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), additional FTZ authority
would be limited to the specific foreign-status materials/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 Aker from customs duty
payments on the foreign-status materials/components used in export
production. On its domestic sales, for the foreign-status materials/
components noted below and in the existing scope of authority, Aker
would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures
that apply to: Steel tube flying leads; hydraulic flying leads; cobra
head terminations; umbilical termination assemblies; subsea
distribution assemblies; mud mat assemblies; and, integrated controls
jumpers/hydraulic bridge jumpers (duty rate ranges from duty-free to
3.7%). Aker would be able to avoid duty on foreign-status components
which become scrap/waste. Customs duties also could possibly be
deferred or reduced on foreign-status production equipment.
The materials/components sourced from abroad include: Super duplex
steel tubes; electrical cables exceeding 1000V; electrical cables
exceeding 600V; fiber optic cables; rotary disc valves; valve bodies,
bonnets, gates, seats, stems, non-elastomeric seals, elastomeric seals
and fastener hardware for rotary disc valves; clamp connector
assemblies; inboard hub forgings of low alloy steel; inboard hub
flanges of low alloy steel; outboard hub forgings of low alloy steel;
hub retainer flanges of low alloy steel; pressure cap forgings of low
alloy steel; rotary gate valves; hydraulic gate valves; vertical
connection system guide cone weldments; left/right retainer ring
elements for clamp connector assemblies; and, top ring elements for
clamp connector assemblies (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 5.3%).
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 January 22, 2018.
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 website, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at
[email protected] or (202) 482-0473.
Dated: December 6, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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