81_FR_54712 81 FR 54554 - Approval of Expanded Subzone Status; Space Systems/Loral, LLC, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View and San Jose, California

81 FR 54554 - Approval of Expanded Subzone Status; Space Systems/Loral, LLC, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View and San Jose, California

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 158 (August 16, 2016)

Page Range54554-54554
FR Document2016-19518

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 158 (Tuesday, August 16, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 158 (Tuesday, August 16, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 54554]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19518]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-90-2016]


Approval of Expanded Subzone Status; Space Systems/Loral, LLC, 
Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View and San Jose, California

    On June 22, 2016, the Executive Secretary of the Foreign-Trade 
Zones (FTZ) Board docketed an application submitted by the City of San 
Jose, California, grantee of FTZ 18, requesting expanded subzone status 
subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 18, on behalf of Space 
Systems/Loral, LLC, in San Jose, California.
    The application was processed in accordance with the FTZ Act and 
Regulations, including notice in the Federal Register inviting public 
comment (81 FR 42650, June 30, 2016). 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 Executive 
Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the application to expand Subzone 
18E is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, 
including Section 400.13, and further subject to FTZ 18's 2,000-acre 
activation limit.

    Dated: August 10, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-19518 Filed 8-15-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                   A copy of the notification will be
                                                                                                                                                                  available for public inspection at the
                                                    Submission for OMB Review;                              Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                    Comment Request                                                                                               Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                                                                            [B–52–2016]
                                                                                                                                                                  21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                      The Department of Commerce will                       Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 134—                         1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                    submit to the Office of Management and                  Chattanooga, Tennessee; Notification                  Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                    Budget (OMB) for clearance the                          of Proposed Production Activity;                      ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
                                                    following proposal for collection of                    Wacker Polysilicon North America LLC                  Web site, which is accessible via
                                                    information under the provisions of the                 (Polysilicon); Charleston, Tennessee                  www.trade.gov/ftz.
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                                                                               For further information, contact
                                                    Chapter 35).                                               Wacker Polysilicon North America                   Elizabeth Whiteman at
                                                                                                            LLC (Wacker) submitted a notification                 Elizabeth.Whiteman@trade.gov or (202)
                                                      Agency: Bureau of Industry and                        of proposed production activity to the
                                                    Security.                                                                                                     482–0473.
                                                                                                            FTZ Board for its facility in Charleston,
                                                                                                            Tennessee within FTZ 134. The                           Dated: August 10, 2016.
                                                      Title: Delivery Verification Procedure
                                                    for Imports.                                            notification conforming to the                        Andrew McGilvray,
                                                                                                            requirements of the regulations of the                Executive Secretary.
                                                       Form Number(s): BIS–647P.
                                                                                                            FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                         [FR Doc. 2016–19514 Filed 8–15–16; 8:45 am]
                                                       OMB Control Number: 0694–0016.                       received on August 5, 2016.                           BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                       Type of Request: Regular.                               A separate application for subzone
                                                                                                            designation at the Wacker facility was
                                                       Burden Hours: 56 hours.                              submitted and will be processed under                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                      Number of Respondents: 100                            Section 400.38 of the Board’s
                                                    respondents.                                            regulations. The facility is used for the             Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                                                                            production of polysilicon. Pursuant to
                                                     Average Hours per Response: 30                                                                               [S–90–2016]
                                                                                                            15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ activity would be
                                                    minutes per response.
                                                                                                            limited to the specific foreign-status                Approval of Expanded Subzone
                                                       Needs and Uses: Foreign                              materials/components and specific
                                                    governments, on occasions, require U.S.                                                                       Status; Space Systems/Loral, LLC,
                                                                                                            finished products described in the
                                                                                                                                                                  Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View
                                                    importers of strategic commodities to                   submitted notification (as described
                                                                                                                                                                  and San Jose, California
                                                    furnish their foreign supplier with a                   below) and subsequently authorized by
                                                    U.S. Delivery Verification Certificate                  the FTZ Board.                                          On June 22, 2016, the Executive
                                                    validating that the commodities shipped                    Production under FTZ procedures                    Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones
                                                    to the U.S. were in fact received. This                 could exempt Wacker from customs                      (FTZ) Board docketed an application
                                                    procedure increases the effectiveness of                duty payments on the foreign-status                   submitted by the City of San Jose,
                                                    controls on the international trade of                  materials/components used in export                   California, grantee of FTZ 18, requesting
                                                    strategic commodities.                                  production (estimated 95 percent of                   expanded subzone status subject to the
                                                      Affected Public: Businesses and other                 production). On its domestic sales,                   existing activation limit of FTZ 18, on
                                                    for-profit institutions.                                Wacker would be able to choose the                    behalf of Space Systems/Loral, LLC, in
                                                                                                            duty rate during customs entry                        San Jose, California.
                                                       Frequency: On occasion.                              procedures that applies to hyperpure                    The application was processed in
                                                      Respondent’s Obligation: Required to                  polysilicon (duty-free) for the foreign-              accordance with the FTZ Act and
                                                    obtain benefits.                                        status material/component noted below.                Regulations, including notice in the
                                                                                                            Customs duties also could possibly be                 Federal Register inviting public
                                                      This information collection request
                                                                                                            deferred or reduced on foreign-status                 comment (81 FR 42650, June 30, 2016).
                                                    may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov.
                                                                                                            production equipment.                                 The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the
                                                    Follow the instructions to view the                        The material/component sourced
                                                    Department of Commerce collections                                                                            application and determined that it
                                                                                                            from abroad is: silicon metal (duty rate:             meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant
                                                    currently under review by OMB.                          5.3%). Wacker has only requested                      to the authority delegated to the FTZ
                                                      Written comments and                                  authority to admit silicon metal that is              Board Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec.
                                                    recommendations for the proposed                        not subject to an antidumping/                        400.36(f)), the application to expand
                                                    information collection should be sent                   countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order to                 Subzone 18E is approved, subject to the
                                                    within 30 days of publication of this                   the zone in foreign status. Any silicon               FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
                                                    notice to OIRA_Submission@                              metal subject to an AD/CVD order                      including Section 400.13, and further
                                                    omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.                   would be brought into the zone in                     subject to FTZ 18’s 2,000-acre activation
                                                       Dated: August 11, 2016.
                                                                                                            domestic (duty-paid) status.                          limit.
                                                                                                               Public comment is invited from
                                                    Glenna Mickelson,                                                                                               Dated: August 10, 2016.
                                                                                                            interested parties. Submissions shall be
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                                                    Management Analyst, Office of the Chief                 addressed to the Board’s Executive                    Andrew McGilvray,
                                                    Information Officer.                                    Secretary at the address below. The                   Executive Secretary.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–19507 Filed 8–15–16; 8:45 am]             closing period for their receipt is                   [FR Doc. 2016–19518 Filed 8–15–16; 8:45 am]
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FR Citation81 FR 54554 

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