80_FR_32193 80 FR 32085 - Authorization of Production Activity, Foreign-Trade Zone 134, Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, (Passenger Motor Vehicles), Chattanooga, Tennessee

80 FR 32085 - Authorization of Production Activity, Foreign-Trade Zone 134, Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, (Passenger Motor Vehicles), Chattanooga, Tennessee

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 108 (June 5, 2015)

Page Range32085-32085
FR Document2015-13813

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 108 (Friday, June 5, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 108 (Friday, June 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 32085]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-13813]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-9-2015]


Authorization of Production Activity, Foreign-Trade Zone 134, 
Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, (Passenger 
Motor Vehicles), Chattanooga, Tennessee

    On January 23, 2015, the Chattanooga Chamber Foundation, grantee of 
FTZ 134, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to 
the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board on behalf of Volkswagen Group of 
America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, within FTZ 134, in Chattanooga, 
Tennessee.
    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 (80 FR 9693-9694, 2-24-2015). 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: May 26, 2015.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-13813 Filed 6-4-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    save the Census Bureau almost $100,000                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                   Dated: May 29, 2015.
                                                    over a 5-year period. If data users                                                                            Andrew McGilvray,
                                                    believe that additional tables are                      Foreign-Trade Zones Board                              Executive Secretary.
                                                    necessary for this summary level, we                                                                           [FR Doc. 2015–13812 Filed 6–4–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            [B–36–2015]
                                                    welcome those suggestions.                                                                                     BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                       Specifically, comments are invited on:               Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 122—Corpus
                                                    (a) Whether Summary Level 070 (state/                   Christi, Texas, Notification of
                                                    county/county subdivision/place                         Proposed Production Activity,                          DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                    remainder (or part)) is necessary for the               Voestalpine Texas, LLC, (Hot
                                                                                                                                                                   International Trade Administration
                                                    proper performance of the functions of                  Briquetted Iron), Portland, Texas
                                                    the agency, including whether the                                                                              [A–583–848]
                                                                                                               The Port of Corpus Christi Authority,
                                                    information has practical utility; (b)                  grantee of FTZ 122, submitted a                        Certain Stilbenic Optical Brightening
                                                    whether the 15 tables planned for                       notification of proposed production                    Agents From Taiwan: Preliminary
                                                    release are sufficient for data user needs              activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of                 Results of Antidumping Duty
                                                    for these geographies; and (c) if there are             voestalpine Texas, LLC (voestalpine),                  Administrative Review; 2013–2014
                                                    additional tables beyond the 15 listed                  located in Portland, Texas. The
                                                    for Summary Level 070 that are                          notification conforming to the                         AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                    necessary for the 5-Year release.                       requirements of the regulations of the                 International Trade Administration,
                                                                                                            FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                          Department of Commerce.
                                                      Dated: May 29, 2015.
                                                                                                            received on May 22, 2015.                              SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce
                                                    John H. Thompson,                                                                                              (the Department) is conducting an
                                                                                                               The voestalpine facility is located
                                                    Director, Bureau of the Census.                         within Subzone 122T in Portland,                       administrative review of the
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–13771 Filed 6–4–15; 8:45 am]              Texas. The facility is currently under                 antidumping duty order on certain
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–07–P                                  construction and will be used for the                  stilbenic optical brightening agents
                                                                                                            production of hot briquetted iron using                (OBAs) from Taiwan. The period of
                                                                                                            foreign-sourced iron ore pellets.                      review (POR) is May 1, 2013, through
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ                      April 30, 2014. The review covers one
                                                                                                            activity would be limited to the specific              producer/exporter of the subject
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board                               foreign-status materials and specific                  merchandise, Teh Fong Ming
                                                                                                            finished product described in the                      International Co., Ltd. (TFM). We
                                                    [B–9–2015]                                              submitted notification (as described                   preliminarily find that TFM has sold
                                                                                                            below) and subsequently authorized by                  subject merchandise at less than normal
                                                    Authorization of Production Activity,                   the FTZ Board.                                         value. Interested parties are invited to
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zone 134, Volkswagen                         Production under FTZ procedures                     comment on these preliminary results.
                                                    Group of America Chattanooga                            could exempt voestalpine from customs                  DATES: Effective Date: June 5, 2015.
                                                    Operations, LLC, (Passenger Motor                       duty payments on the foreign-status iron               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    Vehicles), Chattanooga, Tennessee                       ore pellets (duty free) used in export                 Catherine Cartsos or Minoo Hatten, AD/
                                                                                                            production. On its domestic sales,                     CVD Operations, Office I, Enforcement
                                                      On January 23, 2015, the Chattanooga                  voestalpine would be able to choose the                and Compliance, International Trade
                                                    Chamber Foundation, grantee of FTZ                      duty rate during customs entry                         Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                    134, submitted a notification of                        procedures that applies to the hot                     Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
                                                    proposed production activity to the                     briquetted iron (duty free) for the                    Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230;
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board on                      foreign-status iron ore pellets. The                   telephone: (202) 482–1757, and (202)
                                                    behalf of Volkswagen Group of America                   submission indicates that most of the                  482–1690, respectively.
                                                    Chattanooga Operations, LLC, within                     plant’s output will be exported.                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    FTZ 134, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.                     Customs duties also could possibly be
                                                                                                            deferred or reduced on foreign-status                  Scope of the Order
                                                      The notification was processed in                     production equipment.                                    The merchandise subject to the
                                                    accordance with the regulations of the                     Public comment is invited from                      Order 1 is OBAs and is currently
                                                    FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including                  interested parties. Submissions shall be               classifiable under subheadings
                                                    notice in the Federal Register inviting                 addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive                 3204.20.8000, 2933.69.6050,
                                                    public comment (80 FR 9693–9694, 2–                     Secretary at the address below. The                    2921.59.4000 and 2921.59.8090 of the
                                                    24–2015). The FTZ Board has                             closing period for their receipt is July               Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
                                                    determined that no further review of the                15, 2015.                                              United States (HTSUS). While the
                                                    activity is warranted at this time. The                    A copy of the notification will be                  HTSUS numbers are provided for
                                                    production activity described in the                    available for public inspection at the                 convenience and customs purposes, the
                                                    notification is authorized, subject to the              Office of the Executive Secretary,                     written product description remains
                                                    FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s                             Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room                        dispositive.2
                                                    regulations, including Section 400.14.                  21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
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                                                      Dated: May 26, 2015.                                  1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,                            1 See Certain Stilbenic Optical Brightening Agents

                                                                                                            Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the                  From Taiwan: Amended Final Determination of
                                                    Andrew McGilvray,                                                                                              Sales at Less Than Fair Value and Antidumping
                                                                                                            ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ                    Duty Order, 77 FR 27419 (May 10, 2012) (Order).
                                                    Executive Secretary.                                    Board’s Web site, which is accessible                    2 A full description of the scope of the Order is
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–13813 Filed 6–4–15; 8:45 am]              via www.trade.gov/ftz.                                 contained in the memorandum to Paul Piquado,
                                                                                                                                                                   Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                                   Compliance, from Christian Marsh, Deputy
                                                                                                            Diane Finver at Diane.Finver@trade.gov                 Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and
                                                                                                            or (202) 482–1367.                                                                                Continued




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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation80 FR 32085 

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