Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 78-Nashville, Tennessee; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Calsonic Kansei North America; (Automotive Parts); Shelbyville and Lewisburg, Tennessee, 54710-54711 [2018-23801]
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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 adopted the
alternative site framework (ASF) (15
CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the
establishment or reorganization of
zones;
Whereas, the Louisville & Jefferson
County Riverport Authority, grantee of
Foreign-Trade Zone 29, submitted an
application to the Board (FTZ Docket B–
23–2018, docketed April 11, 2018,
amended June 15, 2018) for authority to
reorganize under the ASF with a service
area of Anderson, Breckinridge, Bullitt,
Butler, Carroll, Crittenden, Daviess,
Franklin, Hancock, Henderson, Henry,
Hopkins, Jefferson, McLean, Meade,
Muhlenberg, Nelson, Ohio, Oldham,
Shelby, Spencer, Trimble, Union,
Webster, and Woodford Counties, in
and adjacent to the Louisville, Kentucky
and Evansville, Indiana Customs and
Border Protection ports of entry, FTZ
29’s existing Sites 1, 4, 7, 9, 11 and 15
would be categorized as magnet sites,
and existing Sites 5, 6, 8, 13 and 14 as
usage-driven sites;
Whereas, notice inviting public
comment was given in the Federal
Register (83 FR 17142–17143, April 18,
2018) 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 report, and finds that the
requirements of the FTZ Act and the
Board’s regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby
orders:
The application to reorganize FTZ 29
under the ASF is approved, subject to
the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.13, to the Board’s
standard 2,000-acre activation limit for
the zone, to an ASF sunset provision for
magnet sites that would terminate
authority for Sites 4, 7, 9, 11 and 15 if
not activated within five years from the
month of approval, and to an ASF
sunset provision for usage-driven sites
that would terminate authority for Sites
5, 6, 8, 13 and 14 if no foreign-status
merchandise is admitted for a bona fide
customs purpose within three years
from the month of approval.
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Dated: October 25, 2018.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations,
performing the non-exclusive functions and
duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2018–23795 Filed 10–30–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 2064]
Reorganization and Expansion of
Foreign-Trade Zone 198 Under
Alternative Site Framework, Volusia
and Flagler Counties, Florida
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
(FTZ) 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 ForeignTrade 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 adopted the
alternative site framework (ASF) (15
CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the
establishment or reorganization of
zones;
Whereas, Volusia County, grantee of
Foreign-Trade Zone 198, submitted an
application to the Board (FTZ Docket
B–29–2018, docketed May 7, 2018) for
authority to reorganize and expand
under the ASF with a service area of
Volusia County, Florida, in and adjacent
to the Daytona Beach International
Airport Customs and Border Protection
user-fee airport, and FTZ 198’s existing
Site 1 (as modified) would be
categorized as a magnet site and Sites 2,
3, 4 and 5 would be removed from the
zone;
Whereas, notice inviting public
comment was given in the Federal
Register (83 FR 22005, May 11, 2018)
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 report, and finds that the
requirements of the FTZ Act and the
Board’s regulations are satisfied;
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Now, therefore, the Board hereby
orders:
The application to reorganize and
expand FTZ 198 under the ASF is
approved, subject to the FTZ Act and
the Board’s regulations, including
Section 400.13, and to the Board’s
standard 2,000-acre activation limit for
the zone.
Dated: October 25, 2018.
Gary Taverman,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
and Countervailing Duty Operations,
performing the non-exclusive functions and
duties of the Assistant Secretary for
Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2018–23797 Filed 10–30–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–65–2018]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 78—
Nashville, Tennessee; Notification of
Proposed Production Activity;
Calsonic Kansei North America;
(Automotive Parts); Shelbyville and
Lewisburg, Tennessee
Calsonic Kansei North America
(CKNA) submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ
Board for its facilities in Shelbyville and
Lewisburg, Tennessee. The notification
conforming to the requirements of the
regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR
400.22) was received on October 23,
2018.
The applicant indicates that it will be
submitting a separate application for
FTZ designation at the CKNA facilities
under FTZ 78. The facilities will be
used to produce a variety of automotive
parts and subassemblies for use in the
automotive industry. 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 CKNA from customs duty
payments on the foreign-status
components used in export production.
On its domestic sales, for the foreignstatus materials/components noted
below, CKNA would be able to choose
the duty rates during customs entry
procedures that apply to: Safety,
warning, and identification labels; glove
box dampers; rubber grommets, mounts
and seals; air filters; steel hex screws;
polypropylene+talc plastic fuse covers;
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steel brackets; air vents; motor fan
housings; air conditioner (a/c) blower
fans; a/c evaporators with seals; a/c
heater cores with seals; catalytic
converters; evaporator expansion valves;
electronic body control modules; plastic
switch retaining brackets; airbag
electronic control units; bumper
brackets; center console boxes; plastic
switch brackets; plastic covers; cover
instruments; air duct center vents;
dashboard speaker covers; cup holders;
plastic lids; hinge plastic covers;
console removable liners; air filter
covers; windshield defrost ducts;
dashboard pads; instrument panels;
plastic center console pockets; motor
fan splash guards; plastic radiator
mount supports; radiator tank reserves;
center console trays; air vents; plastic
air intake doors; mechanical links and
levers for intake doors; radiator with
seals; steel mufflers end plates; steel
exhaust tubes; steering column covers;
steering members; radiator caps; air
intake ducts; transmission oil coolers
with seals; instrument cluster control
switches; and, instrument cluster
finishers (duty rate ranges from dutyfree to 6%). CKNA 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 components and materials
sourced from abroad include:
Polypropylene+talc; blank labels;
aluminum condensor seals; rubber
radiator seals; vibration control rubber
bumpers, mounting, and stoppers; steel
flanges; zinc plated screw-taps; zinc
plated bolts; steel screws; steel clips;
steel brackets; flux cored wires; steel
tubes; a/c blower fans; aluminum fan
inserts; a/c blower fans with motors; air
conditioner units; a/c amplifiers;
connector liquid-tanks; heater cores
with seals; evaporators; aluminum
condensor pipe flanges; aluminum
condensor header plates; condensor
aluminum pipes; air filters; catalytic
converters; steel catalytic converter
housings; injection molds; muffler
valves; evaporator expansion valves;
electric fan motors; warning buzzers and
speakers; radio units; antenna digital
control modules; smart keyless
antennae; air bag cut off indicators;
capacitor-chips; resistors; printed circuit
boards; instrument cluster switches;
battery charging status warning
indicators; audio control switches;
manual a/c control units; automatic a/c
control units; manual a/c controls;
vehicle area network bridge controls;
diodes; electronic frequency crystalquartz; a/c controllers; body control
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module unit circuits; advanced driver
assistance systems; electronic control
unit occupant detection systems;
integrated circuit-central processing
units; airbag occupant electronic control
units; sensors and diagnosis air bag
service kits; air bag unit sensors;
steering wire harnesses; a/c unit
insulators; rear console finishers;
instrument panel finishers; lid-fuse
blocks; plastic instrument panel covers;
door vents; a/c slide doors; steel radiator
caps; aluminum radiator header plates;
aluminum radiator core reinforcements;
radiator with transmission oil coolers;
aluminum radiator tubes; steel inlets
and outlet diffuser exhaust tubes;
flanges; steel insulators; steel exhaust
pipes; aluminum condenser adapters;
polypropulene+talc center duct
adapters; steel boss oxygen exhaust
manifolds; steel exhaust cap convertors;
polypropulene+talc front cases; plastic
air conditioner unit clips; stainless steel
motor fan clips; zinc plated steel
radiator support mounting collars; body
control module connectors; ignition
switch covers; connector covers; low
density polyethylene duct aspirators;
fan control modules; urethane foam
grommet heater pipes; polyacetal hinge
pins; nylon antenna holders;
acrylonitrile ethylene styrene glove box
lamp housings; automatic transmission
controls; exhaust manifold steel joints;
polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene
styrene and polyvinyl chloride
instrument cluster skin lids; glove box
lids; a/c motor/actuators;
polypropulene+talc connector covers;
acrylonitrile butadiene styrene switch
covers; instrument clusters;
polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene
styrene dashboard finishers;
acrylonitrile butadiene styrene +
polyethylene furanoate +polyvinyl
chloride console panel covers;
thermistor-type power temperature
coefficient circuit breakers; instrument
cluster pointer supports; a/c unit soft
vinyl drain tubes; transmission oil
cooler adapters; transmission oil
coolers; intake sensor with clips;
ambient in-car sensors; sun sensors;
and, electronic a/c fan controls (duty
rate ranges from duty-free to 7. The
request indicates that certain materials/
components are subject to special duties
under Section 232 of the Trade
Expansion Act of 1962 (Section 232)
and Section 301 of the Trade Act of
1974 (Section 301), depending on the
country of origin. The applicable
Section 232 and Section 301 decisions
require subject merchandise to be
admitted to FTZs in privileged foreign
status (19 CFR 146.41).
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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
December 10, 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
Christopher Wedderburn at
Chris.Wedderburn@trade.gov or (202)
482–1963.
Dated: October 25, 2018.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018–23801 Filed 10–30–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 2069]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 15;
Under Alternative Site Framework
Kansas City, Missouri
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
(FTZ) 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 ForeignTrade 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 adopted the
alternative site framework (ASF) (15
CFR S. 400.2(c)) as an option for the
establishment or reorganization of
zones;
Whereas, the Greater Kansas City
Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of
Foreign-Trade Zone 15, submitted an
application to the Board (FTZ Docket B–
70–2017, docketed November 8, 2017)
for authority to modify the boundaries
of existing Site 3 at the Kansas City
International Airport facility by
removing and adding acreage under the
ASF, in the Kansas City Customs and
Border Protection port of entry;
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-65-2018]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 78--Nashville, Tennessee; Notification
of Proposed Production Activity; Calsonic Kansei North America;
(Automotive Parts); Shelbyville and Lewisburg, Tennessee
Calsonic Kansei North America (CKNA) submitted a notification of
proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facilities in
Shelbyville and Lewisburg, Tennessee. The notification conforming to
the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22)
was received on October 23, 2018.
The applicant indicates that it will be submitting a separate
application for FTZ designation at the CKNA facilities under FTZ 78.
The facilities will be used to produce a variety of automotive parts
and subassemblies for use in the automotive industry. 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 CKNA from customs duty
payments on the foreign-status components used in export production. On
its domestic sales, for the foreign-status materials/components noted
below, CKNA would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry
procedures that apply to: Safety, warning, and identification labels;
glove box dampers; rubber grommets, mounts and seals; air filters;
steel hex screws; polypropylene+talc plastic fuse covers;
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steel brackets; air vents; motor fan housings; air conditioner (a/c)
blower fans; a/c evaporators with seals; a/c heater cores with seals;
catalytic converters; evaporator expansion valves; electronic body
control modules; plastic switch retaining brackets; airbag electronic
control units; bumper brackets; center console boxes; plastic switch
brackets; plastic covers; cover instruments; air duct center vents;
dashboard speaker covers; cup holders; plastic lids; hinge plastic
covers; console removable liners; air filter covers; windshield defrost
ducts; dashboard pads; instrument panels; plastic center console
pockets; motor fan splash guards; plastic radiator mount supports;
radiator tank reserves; center console trays; air vents; plastic air
intake doors; mechanical links and levers for intake doors; radiator
with seals; steel mufflers end plates; steel exhaust tubes; steering
column covers; steering members; radiator caps; air intake ducts;
transmission oil coolers with seals; instrument cluster control
switches; and, instrument cluster finishers (duty rate ranges from
duty-free to 6%). CKNA 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 components and materials sourced from abroad include:
Polypropylene+talc; blank labels; aluminum condensor seals; rubber
radiator seals; vibration control rubber bumpers, mounting, and
stoppers; steel flanges; zinc plated screw-taps; zinc plated bolts;
steel screws; steel clips; steel brackets; flux cored wires; steel
tubes; a/c blower fans; aluminum fan inserts; a/c blower fans with
motors; air conditioner units; a/c amplifiers; connector liquid-tanks;
heater cores with seals; evaporators; aluminum condensor pipe flanges;
aluminum condensor header plates; condensor aluminum pipes; air
filters; catalytic converters; steel catalytic converter housings;
injection molds; muffler valves; evaporator expansion valves; electric
fan motors; warning buzzers and speakers; radio units; antenna digital
control modules; smart keyless antennae; air bag cut off indicators;
capacitor-chips; resistors; printed circuit boards; instrument cluster
switches; battery charging status warning indicators; audio control
switches; manual a/c control units; automatic a/c control units; manual
a/c controls; vehicle area network bridge controls; diodes; electronic
frequency crystal-quartz; a/c controllers; body control module unit
circuits; advanced driver assistance systems; electronic control unit
occupant detection systems; integrated circuit-central processing
units; airbag occupant electronic control units; sensors and diagnosis
air bag service kits; air bag unit sensors; steering wire harnesses; a/
c unit insulators; rear console finishers; instrument panel finishers;
lid-fuse blocks; plastic instrument panel covers; door vents; a/c slide
doors; steel radiator caps; aluminum radiator header plates; aluminum
radiator core reinforcements; radiator with transmission oil coolers;
aluminum radiator tubes; steel inlets and outlet diffuser exhaust
tubes; flanges; steel insulators; steel exhaust pipes; aluminum
condenser adapters; polypropulene+talc center duct adapters; steel boss
oxygen exhaust manifolds; steel exhaust cap convertors;
polypropulene+talc front cases; plastic air conditioner unit clips;
stainless steel motor fan clips; zinc plated steel radiator support
mounting collars; body control module connectors; ignition switch
covers; connector covers; low density polyethylene duct aspirators; fan
control modules; urethane foam grommet heater pipes; polyacetal hinge
pins; nylon antenna holders; acrylonitrile ethylene styrene glove box
lamp housings; automatic transmission controls; exhaust manifold steel
joints; polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and polyvinyl
chloride instrument cluster skin lids; glove box lids; a/c motor/
actuators; polypropulene+talc connector covers; acrylonitrile butadiene
styrene switch covers; instrument clusters; polycarbonate/acrylonitrile
butadiene styrene dashboard finishers; acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
+ polyethylene furanoate +polyvinyl chloride console panel covers;
thermistor-type power temperature coefficient circuit breakers;
instrument cluster pointer supports; a/c unit soft vinyl drain tubes;
transmission oil cooler adapters; transmission oil coolers; intake
sensor with clips; ambient in-car sensors; sun sensors; and, electronic
a/c fan controls (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 7. The request
indicates that certain materials/components are subject to special
duties under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (Section
232) and Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301), depending
on the country of origin. The applicable Section 232 and Section 301
decisions require subject merchandise to be admitted to FTZs in
privileged foreign status (19 CFR 146.41).
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 December 10, 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 Christopher Wedderburn at
[email protected] or (202) 482-1963.
Dated: October 25, 2018.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-23801 Filed 10-30-18; 8:45 am]
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