80_FR_69853 80 FR 69636 - Notification of Proposed Production Activity ASA Electronics, LLC Subzone 125D (Motor Vehicle Audio-Visual Products) Elkhart, Indiana

80 FR 69636 - Notification of Proposed Production Activity ASA Electronics, LLC Subzone 125D (Motor Vehicle Audio-Visual Products) Elkhart, Indiana

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 217 (November 10, 2015)

Page Range69636-69636
FR Document2015-28669

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 69636]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-28669]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-71-2015]


Notification of Proposed Production Activity ASA Electronics, LLC 
Subzone 125D (Motor Vehicle Audio-Visual Products) Elkhart, Indiana

    The St. Joseph County Airport Authority, grantee of FTZ 125, 
submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ 
Board on behalf of ASA Electronics, LLC (ASA), operator of Subzone 
125D, for ASA's facility located in Elkhart, Indiana. The notification 
conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 
CFR 400.22) was received on October 21, 2015.
    ASA already has authority to produce motor vehicle radio/cassette 
players, radio/compact disc players, compact disc players, speakers, 
video observation systems, TV/video cassette recorder/digital video 
disk entertainment systems, and flip down video screens within Subzone 
125D. The current request would add new finished products and foreign-
status materials and components to the scope of authority. Pursuant to 
15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ activity would be limited to the specific 
foreign-status components 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 ASA from customs duty 
payments on the foreign status materials and components used in export 
production. On its domestic sales, ASA would be able to choose the duty 
rates during customs entry procedures that apply to: Microphones; audio 
speakers; amplifiers; digital video disk (DVD) players; observation 
cameras; radios; liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors; television 
antennas; radar/navigation antennas; power control systems; camera 
switchers; public address systems; insulated coaxial cables; and, wire 
harnesses (duty rate ranges from free to 5.3%) for the foreign-status 
inputs noted below and in the existing scope of authority. Customs 
duties also could possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status 
production equipment.
    The components sourced from abroad include: plastic bags/packaging; 
foam packaging; plastic radio housings/TV cabinets/speaker grills; 
rubber gaskets; paper insert packaging/retail box packaging/manuals; 
steel bolts/screws; zinc camera housings; metal brackets/sleeves; 
camera receivers-wireless; microphones; audio speakers/amplifiers; 
subwoofer speakers; speaker grills; DVD players; memory cards-SD; 
wireless transmitters; observation cameras; radios; rear view mirror 
monitors; LCD monitors; TV antennas; radar/navigation antennas; printed 
circuit boards; TV tuners; fuses; power filters; bulkhead coaxial 
camera connectors; power control systems; camera switchers; diodes and 
light emitting diodes; public address systems; insulated coaxial 
cables; and, wire harnesses (duty rate ranges from free to 5.5%).
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the 
address below. The closing period for their receipt is December 21, 
2015.
    A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
    For further information, contact Pierre Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov 
or (202) 482-1378.

    Dated: November 3, 2015.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-28669 Filed 11-9-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    a meeting of the Federal Economic                       sign language interpretation or other                 players; observation cameras; radios;
                                                    Statistics Advisory Committee (FESAC).                  auxiliary aids should also be directed to             liquid crystal display (LCD) monitors;
                                                    The Committee will advise the Directors                 the Designated Federal Official as soon               television antennas; radar/navigation
                                                    of the Economics and Statistics                         as known, and preferably two weeks                    antennas; power control systems;
                                                    Administration’s (ESA) two statistical                  prior to the meeting.                                 camera switchers; public address
                                                    agencies, the Bureau of Economic                          Due to increased security and for                   systems; insulated coaxial cables; and,
                                                    Analysis (BEA) and the Census Bureau,                   access to the meeting, please call 301–               wire harnesses (duty rate ranges from
                                                    and the Commissioner of the U.S.                        763–9906 upon arrival at the Census                   free to 5.3%) for the foreign-status
                                                    Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor                   Bureau on the day of the meeting. A                   inputs noted below and in the existing
                                                    Statistics (BLS) on statistical                         photo ID must be presented in order to                scope of authority. Customs duties also
                                                    methodology and other technical                         receive your visitor’s badge. Visitors are            could possibly be deferred or reduced
                                                    matters related to the collection,                      not allowed beyond the first floor.
                                                    tabulation, and analysis of federal                                                                           on foreign status production equipment.
                                                                                                              Dated: November 4, 2015.
                                                    economic statistics. Last minute changes                                                                         The components sourced from abroad
                                                                                                            John H. Thompson,
                                                    to the agenda are possible, which could                                                                       include: plastic bags/packaging; foam
                                                    prevent giving advance public notice of                 Director, Bureau of the Census.                       packaging; plastic radio housings/TV
                                                    schedule adjustments.                                   [FR Doc. 2015–28557 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]           cabinets/speaker grills; rubber gaskets;
                                                    DATES: December 11, 2015. The meeting                   BILLING CODE 3510–07–P                                paper insert packaging/retail box
                                                    will begin at approximately 9:00 a.m.                                                                         packaging/manuals; steel bolts/screws;
                                                    and adjourn at approximately 4:30 p.m.                                                                        zinc camera housings; metal brackets/
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                    ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                                                                        sleeves; camera receivers-wireless;
                                                    the U.S. Census Bureau Conference                       Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             microphones; audio speakers/
                                                    Center, 4600 Silver Hill Road, Suitland,                                                                      amplifiers; subwoofer speakers; speaker
                                                    MD 20746.                                               [B–71–2015]                                           grills; DVD players; memory cards–SD;
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Notification of Proposed Production                   wireless transmitters; observation
                                                    James R. Spletzer, Designated Federal                   Activity ASA Electronics, LLC Subzone                 cameras; radios; rear view mirror
                                                    Official, Department of Commerce, U.S.                  125D (Motor Vehicle Audio-Visual                      monitors; LCD monitors; TV antennas;
                                                    Census Bureau, Research and                             Products) Elkhart, Indiana                            radar/navigation antennas; printed
                                                    Methodology Directorate, Room 5K175,                                                                          circuit boards; TV tuners; fuses; power
                                                    4600 Silver Hill Road, Washington, DC                      The St. Joseph County Airport                      filters; bulkhead coaxial camera
                                                    20233, telephone 301–763–4069, email:                   Authority, grantee of FTZ 125,                        connectors; power control systems;
                                                    james.r.spletzer@census.gov. For TTY                    submitted a notification of proposed                  camera switchers; diodes and light
                                                    callers, please call the Federal Relay                  production activity to the FTZ Board on               emitting diodes; public address systems;
                                                    Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 and                     behalf of ASA Electronics, LLC (ASA),                 insulated coaxial cables; and, wire
                                                    give them the above listed number you                   operator of Subzone 125D, for ASA’s                   harnesses (duty rate ranges from free to
                                                    would like to call. This service is free                facility located in Elkhart, Indiana. The             5.5%).
                                                    and confidential.                                       notification conforming to the
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members                      requirements of the regulations of the                   Public comment is invited from
                                                    of the FESAC are appointed by the                       FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                         interested parties. Submissions shall be
                                                    Secretary of Commerce. The Committee                    received on October 21, 2015.                         addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive
                                                    advises the Directors of the BEA, the                      ASA already has authority to produce               Secretary at the address below. The
                                                    Census Bureau, and the Commissioner                     motor vehicle radio/cassette players,                 closing period for their receipt is
                                                    of the Department of Labor’s BLS, on                    radio/compact disc players, compact                   December 21, 2015.
                                                    statistical methodology and other                       disc players, speakers, video                            A copy of the notification will be
                                                    technical matters related to the                        observation systems, TV/video cassette                available for public inspection at the
                                                    collection, tabulation, and analysis of                 recorder/digital video disk                           Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                    federal economic statistics. The                        entertainment systems, and flip down                  Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                    Committee is established in accordance                  video screens within Subzone 125D.
                                                                                                                                                                  21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                    with the Federal Advisory Committee                     The current request would add new
                                                                                                                                                                  1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                    Act (Title 5, United States Code,                       finished products and foreign-status
                                                                                                                                                                  Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                    Appendix 2).                                            materials and components to the scope
                                                                                                            of authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR                      ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ
                                                       The meeting is open to the public,
                                                                                                            400.14(b), FTZ activity would be limited              Board’s Web site, which is accessible
                                                    and a brief period is set aside for public
                                                    comments and questions. Persons with                    to the specific foreign-status                        via www.trade.gov/ftz.
                                                    extensive questions or statements must                  components and specific finished                         For further information, contact Pierre
                                                    submit them in writing at least three                   products described in the submitted                   Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov or (202)
                                                    days before the meeting to the                          notification (as described below) and                 482–1378.
                                                    Designated Federal Official named                       subsequently authorized by the FTZ                      Dated: November 3, 2015.
                                                    above. If you plan to attend the meeting,               Board.
                                                                                                               Production under FTZ procedures                    Elizabeth Whiteman,
                                                    please register by Tuesday, December 1,
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                                                    2015. You may access the online                         could exempt ASA from customs duty                    Acting Executive Secretary.
                                                    registration form with the following                    payments on the foreign status materials              [FR Doc. 2015–28669 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    link: https://www.regonline.com/fesac_                  and components used in export                         BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                    december2015_meeting. Seating is                        production. On its domestic sales, ASA
                                                    available to the public on a first-come,                would be able to choose the duty rates
                                                    first-served basis.                                     during customs entry procedures that
                                                       This meeting is physically accessible                apply to: Microphones; audio speakers;
                                                    to people with disabilities. Requests for               amplifiers; digital video disk (DVD)


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FR Citation80 FR 69636 

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