Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38-Charleston, South Carolina; Notification of Proposed Production Activity, BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC (Passenger Motor Vehicles), Spartanburg, South Carolina, 43520 [2021-16910]

Download as PDF 43520 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 150 / Monday, August 9, 2021 / Notices agenda for the Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting on FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting. The agenda topics are subject to change. Please note that the subjects discussed by the Board and Board Committees may involve commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential, or other legal matters affecting the FirstNet Authority. As such, the Board may, by majority vote, close the meeting only for the time necessary to preserve the confidentiality of such information, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 1424(e)(2). Other Information: The public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations, such as sign language interpretation or other ancillary aids, are asked to notify Janell Smith at (202) 257–5929 or email: Janell.Smith@ FirstNet.gov at least five (5) business days (August 11) before the meeting. Records: The FirstNet Authority maintains records of all Board proceedings. Minutes of the Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting will be available on FirstNet.gov. Dated: August 3, 2021. Janell Smith, Board Secretary, First Responder Network Authority. [FR Doc. 2021–16873 Filed 8–6–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–56–2021] lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38— Charleston, South Carolina; Notification of Proposed Production Activity, BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC (Passenger Motor Vehicles), Spartanburg, South Carolina BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC (BMW MC) submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on July 28, 2021. BMW MC already has authority to produce gasoline and diesel-powered motor vehicles, gasoline-powered hybrid plug-in electric motor vehicles, motor vehicle bodies, stamped body parts, and lithium-ion batteries within Subzone 38A. The current request would add finished products and a foreign status component to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:26 Aug 06, 2021 Jkt 253001 additional FTZ authority would be limited to the specific foreign-status component 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 BMW MC 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, BMW MC would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures that apply to motor vehicle door assemblies and motor vehicle hatch assemblies (duty rate 2.5%). BMW MC 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 component sourced from abroad is curved thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (duty-free). The request indicates that the component may be 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 closing period for their receipt is September 20, 2021. A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection 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. Dated: August 3, 2021. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2021–16910 Filed 8–6–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–570–084] Certain Quartz Surface Products From the People’s Republic of China: Final Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2018–2020 Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (Commerce) finds that all companies subject to this administrative review are part of the China-wide entity because they did not file a separate rate application (SRA) or a separate rate certification (SRC). The period of review is November 20, 2018, through June 30, 2020. DATES: Applicable August 9, 2021. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin A. Luberda, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–2185. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: AGENCY: Background On April 6, 2021, Commerce published the Preliminary Results of this administrative review of the antidumping duty order on certain quartz surface products (quartz surface products) from the People’s Republic of China (China) 1 in the Federal Register and invited parties to comment.2 On May 5, 2021, we received a case brief from importers Unique Stone Concepts LLC, Cosmos Granite (West), and Cosmos Granite (South East) (Unique Stone and Cosmos Granite).3 On May 10, 2021, we received a rebuttal brief from the petitioner, Cambria Company LLC.4 Commerce addressed comments from both parties in the Issues and Decision Memorandum accompanying this notice.5 Commerce conducted this 1 See Certain Quartz Surface Products from the People’s Republic of China: Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders, 84 FR 33053 (July 11, 2019) (Order). 2 See Quartz Surface Products from the People’s Republic of China: Preliminary Results of the Antidumping Duty Administrative Review and Rescission of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, in Part; 2019–2020, 86 FR 17772 (April 6, 2021) (Preliminary Results). 3 See Unique Stone and Cosmos Granite’s Letter, ‘‘Administrative Case Brief,’’ dated May 5, 202. 4 See Petitioner’s Letter, ‘‘Certain Quartz Surface Products from the People’s Republic of China: Petitioners’ Rebuttal Brief,’’ dated May 10, 2021. 5 See Memorandum, ‘‘Issues and Decision Memorandum for the Final Affirmative Determination in the Administrative Review of E:\FR\FM\09AUN1.SGM 09AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 150 (Monday, August 9, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 43520]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-16910]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-56-2021]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38--Charleston, South Carolina; 
Notification of Proposed Production Activity, BMW Manufacturing 
Company, LLC (Passenger Motor Vehicles), Spartanburg, South Carolina

    BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC (BMW MC) submitted a notification of 
proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility in 
Spartanburg, South Carolina. The notification conforming to the 
requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was 
received on July 28, 2021.
    BMW MC already has authority to produce gasoline and diesel-powered 
motor vehicles, gasoline-powered hybrid plug-in electric motor 
vehicles, motor vehicle bodies, stamped body parts, and lithium-ion 
batteries within Subzone 38A. The current request would add finished 
products and a foreign status component to the scope of authority. 
Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), additional FTZ authority would be limited 
to the specific foreign-status component 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 BMW MC 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, BMW MC 
would be able to choose the duty rates during customs entry procedures 
that apply to motor vehicle door assemblies and motor vehicle hatch 
assemblies (duty rate 2.5%). BMW MC 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 component sourced from abroad is curved thin film transistor 
liquid crystal displays (duty-free). The request indicates that the 
component may be 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: 
[email protected]. The closing period for their receipt is September 20, 
2021.
    A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection 
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].

    Dated: August 3, 2021.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-16910 Filed 8-6-21; 8:45 am]
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