80_FR_11195 80 FR 11155 - Foreign-Trade Subzone 83D-Decatur, Alabama; Authorization of Production Activity; General Electric Company (Household Refrigerators)

80 FR 11155 - Foreign-Trade Subzone 83D-Decatur, Alabama; Authorization of Production Activity; General Electric Company (Household Refrigerators)

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 40 (March 2, 2015)

Page Range11155-11156
FR Document2015-04344

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 40 (Monday, March 2, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 40 (Monday, March 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11155-11156]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-04344]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-78-2014]


Foreign-Trade Subzone 83D--Decatur, Alabama; Authorization of 
Production Activity; General Electric Company (Household Refrigerators)

    On October 22, 2014, the Huntsville-Madison County Airport 
Authority, grantee of FTZ 83, submitted a notification of proposed 
production activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board on behalf of 
General Electric Company, within Subzone 83D, in Decatur, Alabama.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the

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FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal Register 
inviting public comment (79 FR 65616, November 5, 2014). The FTZ Board 
has determined that no further review of the activity is warranted at 
this time. The production activity described in the notification is 
authorized, subject to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations, 
including Section 400.14.

    Dated: February 25, 2015.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-04344 Filed 2-27-15; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 40 / Monday, March 2, 2015 / Notices 11155 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Florida to FAMU. In accordance with ARS land and facilities would not be the March 1, 2014, Memorandum of transferred to FAMU. Under the no Notice of the Draft Environmental Understanding (MOU) executed action alternative, USDA–ARS would Assessment for the Subtropical between the U.S. Government, have no resources to operate and/or Agricultural Research Station Land represented by the Secretary of maintain the properties and the Transfer Agriculture, and the University Board of properties would fall into a state of Trustees, upon transfer to FAMU, the disrepair. AGENCY: Agricultural Research Service, land will be used for agricultural and In addition, one alternative was USDA. natural resources research for a period considered in the Draft EA but ACTION: Notice and request for of no less than 25 years, supporting the eliminated from detailed study. In this comments. 1890 land grant university mission, alternative, USDA–ARS would retain promoting education and community possession of the land and it would be SUMMARY: In accordance with the collaboration, and establishing a transferred to the General Services National Environmental Policy Act Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Administration for disposal. Since it (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the Program at the Property. FAMU would cannot reasonably be determined who Federal Land Policy and Management assume responsibility for management would ultimately take possession of the Act of 1976 (FLPMA), as amended, a and maintenance of the constructed property and how it would be utilized, Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) facilities and land to be conveyed from it was not analyzed in detail in the EA. has been prepared to evaluate the USDA–ARS. The USDA–ARS will use and coordinate proposed transfer of approximately The USDA–ARS STARS was closed in the NEPA commenting process to satisfy 3,800 acres of land at the U.S. accordance with Public Law (Pub. L.) the public involvement process for Department of Agriculture (USDA) 112–55, Consolidated and Further Section 106 of the National Historic Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012. Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470(f) as Subtropical Agricultural Research The proposed transfer of land and provided for in 36 CFR 800.2(d)(3)). Station (STARS) in Brooksville, Florida facilities from USDA–ARS to FAMU Following the public comment period, to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical would be in accordance with Section comments will be used to prepare the University (FAMU). This notice is 732 of Public Law 112–55, as extended Final EA. The USDA–ARS will respond announcing the opening of a 30-day under Public Law 113–76, 2014 to each substantive comment by making public comment period. Consolidated Appropriations Act, appropriate revisions to the document DATES: Comments must be received on which authorizes the Secretary to or by explaining why a comment did or before April 1, 2015. convey, with or without consideration, not warrant a change. A Notice of ADDRESSES: You may submit written certain USDA–ARS facilities to entities Availability of the Final EA will be comments related to the STARS Land that are eligible to receive real property, published in the Federal Register. All Transfer to Cal Mather, Environmental including: Land-grant colleges and comments, including any personal Protection Specialist, USDA–ARS– universities (as defined in Section identifying information included in the SHEMB, by any of the following 1404(13) of the National Agricultural comment will become a matter of public methods: Mail: NCAUR, 1815 North Research, Extension, and Teaching record. While you can ask us in your University Street, Room 2060, Peoria, Policy Act of 1977); 1994 Institutions (as comment to withhold your personal Illinois 61604; FAX: 309–681–6682; or defined in Section 532 of the Equity in identifying information from public email: cal.mather@ars.usda.gov. Educational Land-Grant Status Act of review, we cannot guarantee that we Hard copies of the Draft EA are 1994); and Hispanic-serving agricultural will be able to do so. available upon request. Copies of the colleges and universities (as defined in Section 1404(10) of the National Dated: February 18, 2015. Draft EA for the USDA–ARS STARS Agricultural Research, Extension, and Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Land Transfer are also available for public viewing during normal business Teaching Policy Act of 1977). Under Administrator, Agricultural Research Service. hours at the following locations: Public Law 113–76, the conveyance [FR Doc. 2015–04302 Filed 2–27–15; 8:45 am] authority expires on September 30, • Samuel H. Coleman Memorial Library BILLING CODE 3410–03–P 2015, and all conveyances must be (FAMU), 525 Orr Drive, Tallahassee, completed by that date. Florida 32307 Two alternatives are analyzed in the • Istachatta Library Station, 16246 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Draft EA, the Proposed Action Lingle Road, Brooksville, Florida Alternative and the No Action Foreign-Trade Zones Board 34601 Alternative. The Draft EA addresses • East Hernando Branch Library, 6457 potential impacts of these alternatives [B–78–2014] Windmere Road, Brooksville, Florida on the natural and human environment. 34602 Foreign-Trade Subzone 83D—Decatur, • Alternative 1—Proposed Action. • Spring Hill Branch Library, 9220 Under the proposed action alternative, Alabama; Authorization of Production Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill, Florida Activity; General Electric Company the Secretary would transfer the USDA– 34608 (Household Refrigerators) ARS land and facilities to FAMU, and • West Hernando Branch Library, 6335 FAMU, its tenant(s), and/or its On October 22, 2014, the Huntsville- Blackbird Avenue, Brooksville, partner(s) would implement the Madison County Airport Authority, asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Florida 34613 Reasonably Foreseeable Future Actions grantee of FTZ 83, submitted a • Main Library/Brooksville, 238 Howell described in the Draft EA upon transfer notification of proposed production Avenue, Brooksville, Florida 34601 of the land and facilities. The land activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The USDA would be used for agricultural and (FTZ) Board on behalf of General is proposing to transfer approximately natural resources research for a period Electric Company, within Subzone 83D, 3,800 acres of land and facilities located of no less than 25 years. in Decatur, Alabama. on four separate properties at the • Alternative 2—No Action. Under The notification was processed in USDA–ARS STARS in Brooksville, the no action alternative, the USDA– accordance with the regulations of the VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Feb 27, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1

11156 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 40 / Monday, March 2, 2015 / Notices FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including cup holders (duty rate ranges from free passenger motor vehicles (duty rate notice in the Federal Register inviting to 5%). 2.5%) for the foreign status components public comment (79 FR 65616, Public comment is invited from noted below. Customs duties also could November 5, 2014). The FTZ Board has interested parties. Submissions shall be possibly be deferred or reduced on determined that no further review of the addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive foreign status production equipment. activity is warranted at this time. The Secretary at the address below. The The components sourced from abroad production activity described in the closing period for their receipt is April include: Plastic door sills and strips; notification is authorized, subject to the 13, 2015. wheel rim locks; metal door sills and FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s A copy of the notification will be strips; memory cards; navigation regulations, including Section 400.14. available for public inspection at the systems and related parts; entertainment Dated: February 25, 2015. Office of the Executive Secretary, systems; wiring sets and harnesses; Andrew McGilvray, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room storage compartments; spoilers; and, 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, cup holders (duty rate ranges from free Executive Secretary. 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., to 5%). [FR Doc. 2015–04344 Filed 2–27–15; 8:45 am] Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the Public comment is invited from BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ interested parties. Submissions shall be Board’s Web site, which is accessible addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive via www.trade.gov/ftz. Secretary at the address below. The DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE For further information, contact Pierre closing period for their receipt is April Foreign-Trade Zones Board Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202) 13, 2015. 482–1378. A copy of the notification will be Dated: February 23, 2015. available for public inspection at the [B–12–2015] Andrew McGilvray, Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 74— Executive Secretary. Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room Baltimore, Maryland; Notification of 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, [FR Doc. 2015–04343 Filed 2–27–15; 8:45 am] Proposed Production Activity; 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Mercedes Benz USA, LLC; Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the (Accessorizing Motor Vehicles); ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ Baltimore, Maryland Board’s Web site, which is accessible DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE via www.trade.gov/ftz. The City of Baltimore, grantee of FTZ Foreign-Trade Zones Board For further information, contact Pierre 74, submitted a notification of proposed Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202) production activity to the FTZ Board on [B–13–2015] 482–1378. behalf of Mercedes Benz USA, LLC Dated: February 23, 2015. (MBUSA), located in Baltimore, Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 144— Brunswick, Georgia; Notification of Andrew McGilvray, Maryland. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of Proposed Production Activity; Executive Secretary. the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was Mercedes Benz USA, LLC [FR Doc. 2015–04342 Filed 2–27–15; 8:45 am] received on February 18, 2015. (Accessorizing Motor Vehicles); BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Brunswick, Georgia The MBUSA facility is located within Site 6 of FTZ 74. The facility is used for The Brunswick and Glynn County DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE accessorizing passenger motor vehicles. Development Authority, grantee of FTZ Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ 144, submitted a notification of Bureau of Industry and Security activity would be limited to the specific proposed production activity to the FTZ foreign-status materials and components Board on behalf of Mercedes Benz USA, Proposed Information Collection; and specific finished products described LLC (MBUSA), located in Brunswick, Comment Request; Licensing in the submitted notification (as Georgia. The notification conforming to Responsibilities and Enforcement described below) and subsequently the requirements of the regulations of authorized by the FTZ Board. the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was AGENCY: Bureau of Industry and Production under FTZ procedures received on February 18, 2015. Security, Department of Commerce. could exempt MBUSA from customs The MBUSA facility is located within ACTION: Notice. duty payments on the foreign status Site 2 of FTZ 144. The facility is used components used in export production. for accessorizing passenger motor SUMMARY: The Department of On its domestic sales, MBUSA would be vehicles. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), Commerce, as part of its continuing able to choose the duty rate during FTZ activity would be limited to the effort to reduce paperwork and customs entry procedures that applies to specific foreign-status materials and respondent burden, invites the general passenger motor vehicles (duty rate components and specific finished public and other Federal agencies to 2.5%) for the foreign status components products described in the submitted take this opportunity to comment on noted below. Customs duties also could notification (as described below) and proposed and/or continuing information possibly be deferred or reduced on subsequently authorized by the FTZ collections, as required by the asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES foreign status production equipment. Board. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The components sourced from abroad Production under FTZ procedures DATES: Written comments must be include: Plastic door sills and strips; could exempt MBUSA from customs submitted on or before May 1, 2015. wheel rim locks; metal door sills and duty payments on the foreign status ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments strips; memory cards; navigation components used in export production. to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental systems and related parts; entertainment On its domestic sales, MBUSA would be Paperwork Clearance Officer, systems; wiring sets and harnesses; able to choose the duty rate during Department of Commerce, Room 6616, storage compartments; spoilers; and, customs entry procedures that applies to 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Feb 27, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\02MRN1.SGM 02MRN1


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation80 FR 11155 
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