Foreign-Trade Zone 2-New Orleans, Louisiana; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework, 96638 [2024-28471]

Download as PDF 96638 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 234 / Thursday, December 5, 2024 / Notices The expanded subzone would be subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 40. In accordance with the FTZ Board’s regulations, Juanita Chen of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make recommendations to the Executive Secretary. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive Secretary and sent to: ftz@trade.gov. The closing period for their receipt is January 14, 2025. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted through January 29, 2025. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection in the ‘‘Online FTZ Information Section’’ section of the FTZ Board’s website, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ ftz. For further information, contact Juanita Chen at juanita.chen@trade.gov. Dated: December 2, 2024. Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–28473 Filed 12–4–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B–60–2024] khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with NOTICES Foreign-Trade Zone 2—New Orleans, Louisiana; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by the Port of New Orleans, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 2, requesting authority to reorganize the zone to expand its service area under the alternative site framework (ASF) adopted by the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.2(c)). The ASF is an option for grantees for the establishment or reorganization of zones and can permit significantly greater flexibility in the designation of new subzones or ‘‘usagedriven’’ FTZ sites for operators/users located within a grantee’s ‘‘service area’’ in the context of the FTZ Board’s standard 2,000-acre activation limit for a zone. The application was submitted pursuant to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), and the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on December 2, 2024. FTZ 2 was approved by the FTZ Board on July 16, 1946 (Board Order 12, VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:31 Dec 04, 2024 Jkt 265001 11 FR 8235, July 31, 1946) and reorganized under the ASF on May 13, 2010 (Board Order 1678, 75 FR 28568, May 21, 2010). The zone currently has a service area that includes Orleans, Jefferson and St. Bernard Parishes, Louisiana. The applicant is now requesting authority to expand the service area of the zone to include St. Tammany Parish, as described in the application. If approved, the grantee would be able to serve sites throughout the expanded service area based on companies’ needs for FTZ designation. The application indicates that the proposed expanded service area is adjacent to the New Orleans Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry. In accordance with the FTZ Board’s regulations, Camille Evans of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts and information presented in the application and case record and to report findings and recommendations to the FTZ Board. Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive Secretary and sent to: ftz@trade.gov. The closing period for their receipt is February 3, 2025. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted through February 18, 2025. A copy of the application will be available for public inspection in the ‘‘Online FTZ Information Section’’ section of the FTZ Board’s website, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ ftz. For further information, contact Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@ trade.gov. Dated: December 2, 2024. Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2024–28471 Filed 12–4–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–201–856] Certain Oil Country Tubular Goods From Mexico: Preliminary Results and Recission, In Part, of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2022– 2023 Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) preliminarily finds that certain oil country tubular goods (OCTG) from Mexico were sold in AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the United States at prices below normal value. Additionally, Commerce is rescinding this administrative review with respect to one company. The period of review (POR) is May 11, 2022, through October 31, 2023. Interested parties are invited to comment on these preliminary results. DATES: Applicable December 5, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tyler Weinhold, AD/CVD Operations, Office VI, Enforcement and Compliance, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–1121. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background On November 21, 2022, Commerce published in the Federal Register an antidumping duty order on OCTG from Mexico.1 On November 2, 2023, Commerce published in the Federal Register a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the Order for the POR.2 On December 29, 2023, Commerce published the notice of initiation of this administrative review.3 On July 18, 2024, in accordance with section 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act, Commerce extended the preliminary results of review until November 21, 2024.4 On July 22, 2024, Commerce tolled certain deadlines in this administrative proceeding by seven days.5 The deadline for the preliminary results of review is now November 29, 2024.6 Scope of the Order The product covered by the Order is OCTG from Mexico. For a complete description of the scope of the Order, 1 See Oil Country Tubular Goods from Argentina, Mexico, and the Russian Federation: Antidumping Duty Orders and Amended Final Affirmative Determination for the Russian Federation, 87 FR 70785 (November 21, 2022) (Order). 2 See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative Review and Join Annual Inquiry Service List, 88 FR 75270 (November 2, 2023). 3 See Initiation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews, 88 FR 90168, 90170 (December 29, 2023). 4 See Memorandum, ‘‘Extension of Deadline for Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review,’’ dated July 18, 2024. 5 See Memorandum, ‘‘Tolling of Deadlines for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Proceedings,’’ dated July 22, 2024. 6 Because the current deadline for these final results falls on a holiday (i.e., November 28, 2024), the deadline became the next business day (i.e., November 29, 2024). See Notice of Clarification: Application of ‘‘Next Business Day’’ Rule for Administrative Determination Deadlines Pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930, As Amended, 70 FR 24533 (May 10, 2005). E:\FR\FM\05DEN1.SGM 05DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 234 (Thursday, December 5, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 96638]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28471]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-60-2024]


Foreign-Trade Zone 2--New Orleans, Louisiana; Application for 
Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site 
Framework

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board by the Port of New Orleans, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 2, 
requesting authority to reorganize the zone to expand its service area 
under the alternative site framework (ASF) adopted by the FTZ Board (15 
CFR 400.2(c)). The ASF is an option for grantees for the establishment 
or reorganization of zones and can permit significantly greater 
flexibility in the designation of new subzones or ``usage-driven'' FTZ 
sites for operators/users located within a grantee's ``service area'' 
in the context of the FTZ Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit 
for a zone. The application was submitted pursuant to the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of the 
FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on December 2, 
2024.
    FTZ 2 was approved by the FTZ Board on July 16, 1946 (Board Order 
12, 11 FR 8235, July 31, 1946) and reorganized under the ASF on May 13, 
2010 (Board Order 1678, 75 FR 28568, May 21, 2010). The zone currently 
has a service area that includes Orleans, Jefferson and St. Bernard 
Parishes, Louisiana.
    The applicant is now requesting authority to expand the service 
area of the zone to include St. Tammany Parish, as described in the 
application. If approved, the grantee would be able to serve sites 
throughout the expanded service area based on companies' needs for FTZ 
designation. The application indicates that the proposed expanded 
service area is adjacent to the New Orleans Customs and Border 
Protection Port of Entry.
    In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Camille Evans of 
the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts 
and information presented in the application and case record and to 
report findings and recommendations to the FTZ Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary and sent to: 
[email protected]. The closing period for their receipt is February 3, 
2025. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the 
foregoing period may be submitted through February 18, 2025.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
in the ``Online FTZ Information Section'' section of the FTZ Board's 
website, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For further 
information, contact Camille Evans at [email protected].

    Dated: December 2, 2024.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-28471 Filed 12-4-24; 8:45 am]
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