80 FR 72412 - Approval of Expansion of Subzone 77E; Cummins, Inc.; Memphis, Tennessee
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 223 (November 19, 2015)
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 223 (November 19, 2015)
| Page Range | 72412-72412 | |
| FR Document | 2015-29581 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 223 (Thursday, November 19, 2015)] [Notices] [Page 72412] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-29581] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [S-125-2015] Approval of Expansion of Subzone 77E; Cummins, Inc.; Memphis, Tennessee On August 28, 2015, the Executive Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board docketed an application submitted by the City of Memphis, grantee of FTZ 77, requesting to expand Subzone 77E subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 77, on behalf of Cummins, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee. The application was processed in accordance with the FTZ Act and Regulations, including notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment (80 FR 54520-54521, September 10, 2015). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the application and determined that it meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant to the authority delegated to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the application to expand Subzone 77E is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13, and further subject to FTZ 77's 2,000-acre activation limit. Dated: November 13, 2015. Elizabeth Whiteman, Acting Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2015-29581 Filed 11-18-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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meeting is published less than 15 days Smyrna, Tennessee. The application DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
prior to the meeting because of the was submitted pursuant to the
exceptional circumstance of the provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Foreign-Trade Zones Board
technological issues. Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), [B–78–2015]
Dated: November 16, 2015. and the regulations of the FTZ Board (15
David Mussatt, CFR part 400). It was formally docketed Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 45—
Chief, Regional Programs Unit. on November 12, 2015. Portland, Oregon; Notification of
Proposed Production Activity; Lam
[FR Doc. 2015–29522 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] Subzone 78A was approved on April
Research Corporation; Subzone 45H;
BILLING CODE 6335–01–P 2, 1982 (Board Order 190, 47 FR 16191,
(Semiconductor Production
April 15, 1982) and expanded on March Equipment, Subassemblies and
18, 1993 (Board Order 632, 58 FR 18850, Related Parts) Tualatin and Sherwood,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE March 30, 1993). The subzone currently Oregon
consists of two sites: Site 1 (1,004 acres)
Foreign-Trade Zones Board located at 983 Nissan Drive, Smyrna; The Port of Portland, grantee of FTZ
[S–125–2015] and, Site 2 (958 acres) located at 520 45, submitted a notification of proposed
Nissan Powertrain Drive, Decherd. production activity to the FTZ Board on
Approval of Expansion of Subzone behalf of Lam Research Corporation
The applicant is requesting authority
77E; Cummins, Inc.; Memphis, (Lam), operator of Subzone 45H, at sites
to expand Site 1 of the subzone to
Tennessee in Tualatin and Sherwood, Oregon. The
include 22 additional acres adjacent to notification conforming to the
On August 28, 2015, the Executive the present Site 1. No authorization for requirements of the regulations of the
Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones additional production activity has been FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
(FTZ) Board docketed an application requested at this time. received on November 6, 2015.
submitted by the City of Memphis, The facilities are used for the
In accordance with the FTZ Board’s
grantee of FTZ 77, requesting to expand production of semiconductor
regulations, Kathleen Boyce of the FTZ
Subzone 77E subject to the existing production equipment, subassemblies
Staff is designated examiner to review
activation limit of FTZ 77, on behalf of and related parts. Pursuant to 15 CFR
Cummins, Inc. in Memphis, Tennessee. the application and make
recommendations to the Executive 400.14(b), FTZ activity would be limited
The application was processed in to the specific foreign-status materials
accordance with the FTZ Act and Secretary.
and components and specific finished
Regulations, including notice in the Public comment is invited from products described in the submitted
Federal Register inviting public interested parties. Submissions shall be notification (as described below) and
comment (80 FR 54520–54521, addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive subsequently authorized by the FTZ
September 10, 2015). The FTZ staff Secretary at the address below. The Board.
examiner reviewed the application and closing period for their receipt is Production under FTZ procedures
determined that it meets the criteria for December 29, 2015. Rebuttal comments could exempt Lam from customs duty
approval. Pursuant to the authority in response to material submitted payments on the foreign-status
delegated to the FTZ Board’s Executive during the foregoing period may be components used in export production.
Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the submitted during the subsequent 15-day On its domestic sales, Lam would be
application to expand Subzone 77E is period to January 13, 2016. able to choose the duty rate during
approved, subject to the FTZ Act and customs entry procedures that applies to
the Board’s regulations, including A copy of the application will be semiconductor production equipment,
Section 400.13, and further subject to available for public inspection at the subassemblies and related parts (duty
FTZ 77’s 2,000-acre activation limit. Office of the Executive Secretary, free) for the foreign-status inputs noted
Dated: November 13, 2015.
Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room below. Customs duties also could
21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, possibly be deferred or reduced on
Elizabeth Whiteman,
1401 Constitution Avenue NW., foreign-status production equipment.
Acting Executive Secretary.
Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the The components and materials
[FR Doc. 2015–29581 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am]
‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ sourced from abroad include: Clean
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
Board’s Web site, which is accessible room grease and lubricants; caulking
via www.trade.gov/ftz. compounds; petroleum-based greases
For further information, contact and similar lubricants; polymer-based
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
adhesives; wafers and partial-wafers
Kathleen Boyce at Kathleen.Boyce@
Foreign-Trade Zones Board principally of silicon or germanium
trade.gov or (202) 482–1346.
intended for testing purposes and not
[B–77–2015] Dated: November 12, 2015. for commercial production of semi-
Elizabeth Whiteman, conductors; PH buffer solutions and
Foreign-Trade Zone 78—Nashville,
Acting Executive Secretary. litmus paper; fluorinated and other
Tennessee; Application for Expansion
[FR Doc. 2015–29481 Filed 11–18–15; 8:45 am] polyether-based lubricants;
of Subzone 78A Nissan North America,
polyethylene tubes, pipes and hoses;
Inc. Smyrna, Tennessee BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
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polypropylene tubing; PVC tubing;
An application has been submitted to plastic tubing; flexible tubes, pipes and
the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by hoses of plastics; flexible plastic tubing
the Metropolitan Government of with/without fittings; plastic tube
Nashville and Davidson County, grantee fittings; foam tapes; scotch tapes,
of FTZ 78, requesting to expand packing tapes, and similar tapes;
Subzone 78A—Site 1 at the facility of electrical tapes; reflective tapes; plastic
Nissan North America, Inc., located in labels; plastic signs and similar plates of
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