82_FR_11375 82 FR 11341 - Foreign-Trade Zone 20-Norfolk, Virginia; Application for Expansion of Subzone 20E; STIHL Incorporated; Virginia Beach, Virginia

82 FR 11341 - Foreign-Trade Zone 20-Norfolk, Virginia; Application for Expansion of Subzone 20E; STIHL Incorporated; Virginia Beach, Virginia

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 34 (February 22, 2017)

Page Range11341-11342
FR Document2017-03437

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 34 (Wednesday, February 22, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 34 (Wednesday, February 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11341-11342]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-03437]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-16-2017]


Foreign-Trade Zone 20--Norfolk, Virginia; Application for 
Expansion of Subzone 20E; STIHL Incorporated; Virginia Beach, Virginia

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the Virginia Port Authority, grantee of FTZ 20, 
requesting the expansion of Subzone 20E to include an additional site 
of STIHL Incorporated, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The 
application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign-
Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of 
the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on February 6, 
2017.
    Subzone 20E was approved on April 24, 2009 (Board Order 1612, 74 FR 
21623, May 8, 2009) and consists of five sites (86.56 acres). They are 
as follows: Site 1 (47.02 acres)--536 Viking Drive, Virginia Beach; 
Site 2 (19.52 acres)--2525 International Parkway, Virginia Beach; Site 
3 (7.14 acres)--601 Central Drive, Virginia Beach; Site 4 (10.26 
acres)--825 London Bridge Road, Virginia Beach; and, Site 5 (2.62 
acres)--528 Viking Drive, Virginia Beach. The applicant is requesting 
authority to expand the subzone to include an additional site: Proposed 
Site 6 (45 acres)--2600 International Parkway, Virginia Beach. The 
existing subzone and the proposed site would be subject to the existing 
activation limit of FTZ 20. No additional authorization for production 
activity has been requested at this time.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Kathleen Boyce of the 
FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make 
recommendations to the Executive Secretary.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address 
below. The closing period for their receipt is April 3, 2017. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to April 18, 2017.
    A copy of the application 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 
Board's

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Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For further 
information, contact Kathleen Boyce at [email protected] or 
(202) 482-1346.

    Dated: February 6, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
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                                                fossil fuels and contributing to the fuel               issued a Prevention of Significant                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                diversification of the generation both                  Deterioration (PSD) permit for the
                                                owned and purchased by PREPA.                           proposed Project on June 11, 2013. As                 Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                   Of the alternatives considered by                    applicable, the EIS documents changes                 [S–16–2017]
                                                RUS, the Arecibo Waste-to-Energy and                    in the affected environment and
                                                Resource Recovery Project best                          environmental consequences that may                   Foreign-Trade Zone 20—Norfolk,
                                                minimizes or mitigates the potential                    have changed since issuance of the                    Virginia; Application for Expansion of
                                                impacts on the environment while                        PRIDCO–EIS and USEPA PSD permit.                      Subzone 20E; STIHL Incorporated;
                                                meeting the proposed purpose and need                                                                         Virginia Beach, Virginia
                                                                                                           RUS has determined that its action
                                                for the project.
                                                   RUS is authorized to make loans and                  regarding the proposed Project would be                  An application has been submitted to
                                                loan guarantees that finance the                        an undertaking subject to review under                the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
                                                construction of water lines, electrical                 Section 106 of the National Historic                  Board) by the Virginia Port Authority,
                                                transmission lines, Waste-to-Energy and                 Preservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 470 and its               grantee of FTZ 20, requesting the
                                                Resource Recovery facilities. RUS is                    implementing regulations, ‘‘Protection                expansion of Subzone 20E to include an
                                                responsible for completing the                          of Historic Properties’’ (36 CFR part                 additional site of STIHL Incorporated,
                                                environmental review process prior to                   800). As part of its broad environmental              located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The
                                                processing Energy Answers’ application.                 review process, RUS must take into                    application was submitted pursuant to
                                                   Completion of the environmental                      account the effect of the proposed                    the provisions of the Foreign-Trade
                                                review process allows the project                       Project on historic properties in                     Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–
                                                proponents to submit an application for                 accordance with Section 106. Pursuant                 81u), and the regulations of the Board
                                                financing to RUS. It does not represent                 to 36 CFR 800.2(d)(3), RUS is using its               (15 CFR part 400). It was formally
                                                a commitment to fund the project or a                   procedures for public involvement                     docketed on February 6, 2017.
                                                determination that the applicant has                    under NEPA to meet its responsibilities                  Subzone 20E was approved on April
                                                met the agency’s underwriting criteria.                 to solicit and consider the views of the              24, 2009 (Board Order 1612, 74 FR
                                                All loan applicants are required to                     public during Section 106 review.                     21623, May 8, 2009) and consists of five
                                                demonstrate eligibility, financial                      Accordingly, comments submitted in                    sites (86.56 acres). They are as follows:
                                                feasibility and provide reasonably                      response to this Notice will inform RUS               Site 1 (47.02 acres)—536 Viking Drive,
                                                adequate security for any financing                     decision-making in its Section 106                    Virginia Beach; Site 2 (19.52 acres)—
                                                made available from RUS.The proposed                    review process.                                       2525 International Parkway, Virginia
                                                Project is subject to the jurisdiction of,                                                                    Beach; Site 3 (7.14 acres)—601 Central
                                                                                                           The Final EIS is available in both
                                                and contingent upon, compliance with                                                                          Drive, Virginia Beach; Site 4 (10.26
                                                                                                        Spanish and English for review at the
                                                all relevant presidential executive                                                                           acres)—825 London Bridge Road,
                                                                                                        following Web site: http://
                                                orders and federal, state, and local                                                                          Virginia Beach; and, Site 5 (2.62
                                                                                                        www.rd.usda.gov/publications/
                                                environmental laws and regulations in                                                                         acres)—528 Viking Drive, Virginia
                                                                                                        environmental-studies/impact-
                                                addition to the completion of the                                                                             Beach. The applicant is requesting
                                                                                                        statements/arecibo-waste-energy-
                                                environmental review requirements as                                                                          authority to expand the subzone to
                                                                                                        generation-and-resource. The Final EIS
                                                prescribed in RUS’s Environmental                                                                             include an additional site: Proposed Site
                                                                                                        will be available for review 30 days after
                                                Policies and Procedures, 7 CFR part                                                                           6 (45 acres)—2600 International
                                                                                                        the USEPA’s EIS receipt notice in the
                                                1970.                                                                                                         Parkway, Virginia Beach. The existing
                                                   RUS has prepared the FEIS to analyze                 Federal Register. Following this review
                                                                                                                                                              subzone and the proposed site would be
                                                the impacts of its respective Federal                   period, RUS will publish a Record of
                                                                                                                                                              subject to the existing activation limit of
                                                actions and the proposed Project in                     Decision (ROD). Notices announcing the
                                                                                                                                                              FTZ 20. No additional authorization for
                                                accordance with NEPA, as amended, the                   availability of the ROD will be
                                                                                                                                                              production activity has been requested
                                                Council in Environmental Quality (CEQ)                  published in the Federal Register and in
                                                                                                                                                              at this time.
                                                Regulations for Implementing the                        local newspapers.                                        In accordance with the Board’s
                                                Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 CFR                      This Notice of Availability also serves            regulations, Kathleen Boyce of the FTZ
                                                parts 1500–1508), and Rural                             as a notice of proposed floodplain and                Staff is designated examiner to review
                                                Development’s Environmental Policies                    wetland action. It is anticipated that                the application and make
                                                and Procedures (7 CFR part 1970). RUS                   Energy Answers would need to fill 2.4                 recommendations to the Executive
                                                has already prepared and published a                    acres (9,793.4 square meters) of on-site              Secretary.
                                                DEIS which can be found on the Agency                   wetlands for proposed Project. Energy                    Public comment is invited from
                                                Web site at http://www.rd.usda.gov/                     Answers will be required to implement                 interested parties. Submissions shall be
                                                publications/environmental-studies/                     mitigation for the wetland conversion,                addressed to the Board’s Executive
                                                impact-statements/arecibo-waste-                        as contained in their Section 404                     Secretary at the address below. The
                                                energy-generation-and-resource.                         permit. Additionally, excavation                      closing period for their receipt is April
                                                   In accordance with 7 CFR                             required for the proposed Project is                  3, 2017. Rebuttal comments in response
                                                1970.15(c)(2) and 40 CFR 1502.18, RUS                   expected to result in a small increase in             to material submitted during the
                                                incorporates, as an appendix, the                       base flood elevations along                           foregoing period may be submitted
                                                environmental impact analyses and                       predominately undeveloped properties                  during the subsequent 15-day period to
                                                associated documentation prepared by                    located east and west, as well as                     April 18, 2017.
                                                the Puerto Rico Industrial Development                                                                           A copy of the application will be
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                                                                                                        immediately upstream, of the Project
                                                Company (PRIDCO) and the USEPA                          site.                                                 available for public inspection at the
                                                where appropriate. PRIDCO served as a                                                                         Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                lead agency in preparing an EIS under                   Christopher A. McLean,                                Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                the Puerto Rico Environmental Public                    Assistant Administrator—Electric Program,             21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                Policy Act, Article 4(B)(3), Law No. 416                Rural Utilities Service.                              1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                (September 22, 2004). The USEPA                         [FR Doc. 2017–03404 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]           Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                completed air quality analyses and                      BILLING CODE P                                        ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s


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                                                Web site, which is accessible via                       Office of the Executive Secretary,                    reduced on foreign-status production
                                                www.trade.gov/ftz. For further                          Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room                       equipment.
                                                information, contact Kathleen Boyce at                  21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,                      The materials/components sourced
                                                Kathleen.Boyce@trade.gov or (202) 482–                  1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,                         from abroad include: Plastic labels; hole
                                                1346.                                                   Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the                 covers; seal tape; rubber belts; steel self
                                                  Dated: February 6, 2017.                              ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s               tapping screws; steel pins; steel nuts;
                                                Andrew McGilvray,
                                                                                                        Web site, which is accessible via                     steel tension springs; steel rings; steel
                                                                                                        www.trade.gov/ftz.                                    clamps; steel clips; steel plugs;
                                                Executive Secretary.
                                                                                                           For further information, contact                   aluminum nuts; zinc retainers; zinc
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–03437 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        Christopher Kemp at                                   nuts; fans; lead-acid batteries; nickel-
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  Christopher.Kemp@trade.gov or (202)                   metal hydride batteries; lithium-ion
                                                                                                        482–0862.                                             batteries; speakers; transmitters;
                                                                                                          Dated: February 15, 2017.                           receivers; radio switches; televisions;
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                                                                        plug assemblies; sockets; switches;
                                                                                                        Andrew McGilvray,
                                                Foreign-Trade Zones Board                                                                                     plastic terminal covers; remotes;
                                                                                                        Executive Secretary.
                                                                                                                                                              controls; keys; insulated electric wires;
                                                [B–12–2017]                                             [FR Doc. 2017–03435 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                              and, cigarette lighters (duty rate ranges
                                                                                                        BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                from 2.6% to 8.6%).
                                                Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 29—                                                                                     Public comment is invited from
                                                Louisville, Kentucky; Notification of                                                                         interested parties. Submissions shall be
                                                Proposed Production Activity; Hitachi                   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                addressed to the Board’s Executive
                                                Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.                                                                             Secretary at the address below. The
                                                (Automotive Fuel Injection                              Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                                                                                                                              closing period for their receipt is April
                                                Assemblies); Harrodsburg, Kentucky                      [B–10–2017]                                           3, 2017.
                                                   The Louisville and Jefferson County                                                                           A copy of the notification will be
                                                                                                        Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 177—                         available for public inspection at the
                                                Riverport Authority, grantee of FTZ 29,                 Evansville, Indiana; Notification of
                                                submitted a notification of proposed                                                                          Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                                                                        Proposed Production Activity; Toyota                  Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                production activity to the FTZ Board on                 Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Inc.
                                                behalf of Hitachi Automotive Systems                                                                          21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                                                                        (Automotive Vehicles); Princeton,                     1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                Americas, Inc. (Hitachi), located in                    Indiana
                                                Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The notification                                                                       Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                conforming to the requirements of the                      The Ports of Indiana, grantee of FTZ               ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
                                                regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR                    177, submitted a notification of                      Web site, which is accessible via
                                                400.22) was received on February 6,                     proposed production activity to the FTZ               www.trade.gov/ftz.
                                                2017.                                                   Board on behalf of Toyota Motor                          For further information, contact
                                                   Hitachi already has authority to                     Manufacturing Indiana, Inc. (Toyota),                 Juanita H. Chen at Juanita.Chen@
                                                produce automotive components within                    located in Princeton, Indiana. The                    trade.gov or (202) 482–1378.
                                                Subzone 29F of FTZ 29. The current                      notification conforming to the                          Dated: February 15, 2017.
                                                request would add an additional                         requirements of the regulations of the                Andrew McGilvray,
                                                finished product to the scope of                        FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                         Executive Secretary.
                                                authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b),                received on February 3, 2017.                         [FR Doc. 2017–03419 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                additional FTZ authority would be                          Toyota already has authority to                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                limited to the specific finished product                produce light-duty passenger vehicles
                                                described in the submitted notification                 (pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles,
                                                (as described below) and subsequently                   minivans) within FTZ Subzone 177B.                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                authorized by the FTZ Board.                            The current request would add
                                                   Production under FTZ procedures                      automotive vehicles to the scope of                   International Trade Administration
                                                could exempt Hitachi from customs                       authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b),
                                                                                                                                                              [A–560–826]
                                                duty payments on the foreign-status                     additional FTZ authority would be
                                                materials/components used in export                     limited to the specific foreign-status                Monosodium Glutamate From
                                                production. On its domestic sales,                      materials/components and specific                     Indonesia: Final Results of
                                                Hitachi would be able to choose the                     finished products described in the                    Antidumping Duty Administrative
                                                duty rates during customs entry                         submitted notification (as described                  Review; 2014–2015
                                                procedures that apply to fuel rail                      below) and subsequently authorized by
                                                assemblies (duty rate 2.5%) for the                     the FTZ Board.                                        AGENCY:  Enforcement and Compliance,
                                                foreign-status materials/components in                     Production under FTZ procedures                    International Trade Administration,
                                                the existing scope of authority. Customs                could exempt Toyota from customs duty                 U.S. Department of Commerce.
                                                duties also could possibly be deferred or               payments on the foreign-status                        SUMMARY: On November 25, 2016, the
                                                reduced on foreign-status production                    materials/components used in export                   Department of Commerce (Department)
                                                equipment.                                              production. On its domestic sales,                    published its preliminary results of the
                                                   Public comment is invited from                       Toyota would be able to choose the duty               administrative review of the
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                                                interested parties. Submissions shall be                rates during customs entry procedures                 antidumping duty order on
                                                addressed to the Board’s Executive                      that apply to passenger vehicles and                  monosodium glutamate (MSG) from
                                                Secretary at the address below. The                     passenger hybrid vehicles (duty rate                  Indonesia. The administrative review
                                                closing period for their receipt is April               2.5%) for the foreign-status materials/               covers one exporter of the subject
                                                3, 2017.                                                components noted below and in the                     merchandise, PT Cheil Jedang Indonesia
                                                   A copy of the notification will be                   existing scope of authority. Customs                  (CJI). The period of review (POR) is May
                                                available for public inspection at the                  duties also could possibly be deferred or             8, 2014, through October 31, 2015. We


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FR Citation82 FR 11341 

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