Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 17; Authorization of Production Activity; Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; (Lithium-Ion Battery Cells); De Soto, Kansas, 25863 [2024-07827]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 17;
Authorization of Production Activity;
Panasonic Energy Corporation of
North America; (Lithium-Ion Battery
Cells); De Soto, Kansas
On December 11, 2023, Panasonic
Energy Corporation of North America
submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board for
its facility within Subzone 17F, in De
Soto, Kansas.
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 (88 FR 87403,
December 18, 2023). On April 9, 2024,
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: April 9, 2024.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-63-2023]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 17; Authorization of Production
Activity; Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America; (Lithium-Ion
Battery Cells); De Soto, Kansas
On December 11, 2023, Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America
submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ
Board for its facility within Subzone 17F, in De Soto, Kansas.
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 (88 FR 87403, December 18, 2023). On
April 9, 2024, 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: April 9, 2024.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-07827 Filed 4-11-24; 8:45 am]
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