Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 26-Atlanta, Georgia; Authorization of Production Activity; Zinus USA Inc. (Foam Bedding), McDonough, Georgia, 11222 [2021-03786]

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[FR Doc. 2021–03741 Filed 2–23–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [B–68–2020] Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 279— Houma, Louisiana; Authorization of Limited Production Activity; Deepwater Riser Services (Offshore Drilling Riser Systems and Equipment), Houma, Louisiana On October 22, 2020, Deepwater Riser Services submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility within FTZ 279, in Houma, Louisiana. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:21 Feb 23, 2021 Jkt 253001 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 (85 FR 73018, November 16, 2020). On February 19, 2021, the applicant was notified of the FTZ Board’s decision that further review of part of the proposed activity is warranted. The FTZ Board authorized the production activity described in the notification on a limited basis, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.14, and further subject to a restriction requiring Kevlar straps for fins be admitted to the zone in privileged foreign status (19 CFR 146.41). Dated: February 19, 2021. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–03785 Filed 2–23–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–63–2020] Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 26—Atlanta, Georgia; Authorization of Production Activity; Zinus USA Inc. (Foam Bedding), McDonough, Georgia On October 22, 2020, Zinus USA Inc., submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility within FTZ 26, in McDonough, 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 (85 FR 69312, November 2, 2020). On February 19, 2021, 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: February 19, 2021. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–03786 Filed 2–23–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–08–2021] Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 204—TriCities, Tennessee, Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Eastman Chemical Company (Plastics), Kingsport, Tennessee Eastman Chemical Company (Eastman Chemical) submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its planned facility in Kingsport, Tennessee. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on February 12, 2021. The applicant has submitted a separate application for FTZ designation at the company’s facility under FTZ 204. The facility will be used for methanolysis operations and the recycling of plastics. 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 Eastman Chemical from customs duty payments on the foreignstatus components used in export production. On its domestic sales, for the foreign-status materials/components noted below, Eastman Chemical would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to ethylene glycol, acetic acid, acetic anhydride, and copolyester pellets of resin (duty rate ranges from 1.8% to 6.5%). Eastman Chemical 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 polyethylene terephthalate, methanol, and scrap polymers (of ethylene, styrene, vinyl chloride, or plastic) (duty rate ranges from duty free to 5.5%). The request indicates that certain materials/ components are subject to duties under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301), depending on the country of origin. The applicable 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 and sent to: ftz@trade.gov. The E:\FR\FM\24FEN1.SGM 24FEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-63-2020]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 26--Atlanta, Georgia; Authorization of 
Production Activity; Zinus USA Inc. (Foam Bedding), McDonough, Georgia

    On October 22, 2020, Zinus USA Inc., submitted a notification of 
proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility within 
FTZ 26, in McDonough, 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 (85 FR 69312, November 2, 2020). On 
February 19, 2021, 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: February 19, 2021.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-03786 Filed 2-23-21; 8:45 am]
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