82_FR_13626 82 FR 13578 - Foreign-Trade Zone 43-Battle Creek, Michigan, Application for Subzone Expansion, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, Zeeland, Michigan

82 FR 13578 - Foreign-Trade Zone 43-Battle Creek, Michigan, Application for Subzone Expansion, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, Zeeland, Michigan

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 48 (March 14, 2017)

Page Range13578-13579
FR Document2017-04973

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 48 (Tuesday, March 14, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13578-13579]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04973]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-35-2017]


Foreign-Trade Zone 43--Battle Creek, Michigan, Application for 
Subzone Expansion, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, Zeeland, Michigan

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board by the City of Battle Creek, grantee of FTZ 43, requesting an 
expansion of Subzone 43B on behalf of Mead Johnson & Company, LLC dba 
Mead Johnson Nutrition (Mead Johnson), located in Zeeland, Michigan. 
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 FTZ Board (15 CFR 400). It was formally docketed on 
March 9, 2017.
    Subzone 43B currently consists of the following sites: Site 1 
(29.63 acres), 725 East Main Street, Zeeland; and, Site 4 (2.3 acres), 
8250 Logistics Drive, Zeeland. The applicant is now requesting 
authority to remove Site 4 and to add a new site: Proposed Site 5 (22.8 
acres), 750 East Riley Street, Zeeland. No additional production 
authority is being requested at this time. The expanded subzone would 
be subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 43.
    In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Elizabeth Whiteman 
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

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addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the address below. 
The closing period for their receipt is April 24, 2017. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to May 8, 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 
FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
    For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at 
[email protected] or (202) 482-0473.

    Dated: March 9, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-04973 Filed 3-13-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Dated: March 8, 2017.                                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                Secretary at the address below. The
                                                    David Mussatt,                                                                                                closing period for their receipt is April
                                                    Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.              Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             24, 2017.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04912 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]             [B–16–2017]
                                                                                                                                                                     A copy of the notification will be
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                                                                                                                                                                  available for public inspection at the
                                                                                                            Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 7—                           Office of the Executive Secretary,
                                                                                                            Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; Notification of                Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
                                                                                                            Proposed Production Activity; Bristol-                21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Myers Squibb Holdings Pharma, Ltd.;                   1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                                                                            (Pharmaceuticals); Manati, Puerto Rico                Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board                                                                                     ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
                                                                                                               Bristol-Myers Squibb Holdings                      Web site, which is accessible via
                                                                                                            Pharma, Ltd. (BMS) submitted a                        www.trade.gov/ftz.
                                                    [Order No. 2030]                                        notification of proposed production                      For further information, contact
                                                                                                            activity to the FTZ Board for its facility            Christopher Wedderburn at
                                                    Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone
                                                                                                            in Manati, Puerto Rico within Subzone                 Chris.Wedderburn@trade.gov or (202)
                                                    283 (Expansion of Service Area) Under
                                                                                                            7J. The notification conforming to the                482–1963.
                                                    Alternative Site Framework; West
                                                                                                            requirements of the regulations of the
                                                    Tennessee Area                                                                                                  Dated: March 8, 2017.
                                                                                                            FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
                                                                                                                                                                  Andrew McGilvray,
                                                       Pursuant to its authority under the                  received on March 6, 2017.
                                                                                                               BMS already has authority to produce               Executive Secretary.
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 18,
                                                                                                            certain pharmaceutical products within                [FR Doc. 2017–04972 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u),
                                                    the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the                      Subzone 7J. The current request would                 BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

                                                    Board) adopts the following Order:                      add finished products and foreign status
                                                                                                            materials/components to the scope of
                                                       Whereas, the Board adopted the                                                                             DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                            authority. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b),
                                                    alternative site framework (ASF) (15
                                                                                                            additional FTZ authority would be
                                                    CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the                                                                       Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                                                                            limited to the specific foreign-status
                                                    establishment or reorganization of
                                                                                                            materials/components and specific                     [S–35–2017]
                                                    zones;
                                                                                                            finished products described in the
                                                       Whereas, the Northwest Tennessee                     submitted notification (as described                  Foreign-Trade Zone 43—Battle Creek,
                                                    Regional Port Authority, grantee of                     below) and subsequently authorized by                 Michigan, Application for Subzone
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zone 283, submitted an                    the FTZ Board.                                        Expansion, Mead Johnson &
                                                    application to the Board (FTZ Docket B–                    Production under FTZ procedures                    Company, LLC, Zeeland, Michigan
                                                    53–2016, docketed August 11, 2016) for                  could exempt BMS from customs duty                       An application has been submitted to
                                                    authority to expand the service area of                 payments on the foreign-status                        the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by
                                                    the zone to include the Counties of                     materials/components used in export                   the City of Battle Creek, grantee of FTZ
                                                    Fayette, Hardeman and McNairy as                        production. On its domestic sales, BMS                43, requesting an expansion of Subzone
                                                    described in the application, adjacent to               would be able to choose the duty rates                43B on behalf of Mead Johnson &
                                                    the Memphis Customs and Border                          during customs entry procedures that                  Company, LLC dba Mead Johnson
                                                    Protection port of entry;                               apply to: Antisera; blood fractions;                  Nutrition (Mead Johnson), located in
                                                       Whereas, notice inviting public                      peptides and proteins; Orencia® (and                  Zeeland, Michigan. The application was
                                                    comment was given in the Federal                        other abatacept-containing products);                 submitted pursuant to the provisions of
                                                    Register (81 FR 54555, August 16, 2016)                 Opdivo® (and other nivolumab-                         the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as
                                                    and the application has been processed                  containing products); Yervoy® (and                    amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), and the
                                                    pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board’s                 other ipilimumab-containing products);                regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR
                                                    regulations; and,                                       EmplicitiTM (and other elotuzumab-                    400). It was formally docketed on March
                                                       Whereas, the Board adopts the                        containing products); Nulojix® (and                   9, 2017.
                                                    findings and recommendations of the                     other belatacept-containing products);                   Subzone 43B currently consists of the
                                                    examiner’s report, and finds that the                   antineoplastic medicaments; and,                      following sites: Site 1 (29.63 acres), 725
                                                    requirements of the FTZ Act and the                     immunosuppressive medicaments                         East Main Street, Zeeland; and, Site 4
                                                    Board’s regulations are satisfied;                      (duty-free) for the foreign-status                    (2.3 acres), 8250 Logistics Drive,
                                                       Now, therefore, the Board hereby                     materials/components noted below and                  Zeeland. The applicant is now
                                                    orders:                                                 in the existing scope of authority.                   requesting authority to remove Site 4
                                                       The application to reorganize FTZ 283                Customs duties also could possibly be                 and to add a new site: Proposed Site 5
                                                    to expand the service area under the                    deferred or reduced on foreign-status                 (22.8 acres), 750 East Riley Street,
                                                    ASF is approved, subject to the FTZ Act                 production equipment.                                 Zeeland. No additional production
                                                    and the Board’s regulations, including                     The materials/components sourced                   authority is being requested at this time.
                                                    Section 400.13, and to the Board’s                      from abroad include: Antisera; blood                  The expanded subzone would be subject
                                                    standard 2,000-acre activation limit for                fractions; peptides and proteins;                     to the existing activation limit of FTZ
                                                                                                            abatacept; belatacept; elotuzumab;
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                                                    the zone.                                                                                                     43.
                                                                                                            ipilimumab; nivolumab; ferments;                         In accordance with the FTZ Board’s
                                                      Dated: March 1, 2017.                                 whole human blood; antiallergenic                     regulations, Elizabeth Whiteman of the
                                                    Ronald K. Lorentzen,                                    preparations; antineoplastic                          FTZ Staff is designated examiner to
                                                    Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for              medicaments; and, immunosuppressive                   review the application and make
                                                    Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate                   medicaments (duty-free).                              recommendations to the Executive
                                                    Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.                       Public comment is invited from                     Secretary.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04911 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]             interested parties. Submissions shall be                 Public comment is invited from
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  addressed to the Board’s Executive                    interested parties. Submissions shall be


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                                                    addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                15 U.S.C. 4728(c), to advise the
                                                    Secretary at the address below. The                                                                           Environmental Trade Working Group of
                                                    closing period for their receipt is April               International Trade Administration                    the Trade Promotion Coordinating
                                                    24, 2017. Rebuttal comments in                                                                                Committee, through the Secretary of
                                                    response to material submitted during                   Environmental Technologies Trade                      Commerce, on the development and
                                                    the foregoing period may be submitted                   Advisory Committee (ETTAC) Public                     administration of programs to expand
                                                    during the subsequent 15-day period to                  Meeting                                               U.S. exports of environmental
                                                    May 8, 2017.                                            AGENCY: International Trade                           technologies, goods, services, and
                                                       A copy of the application will be                    Administration, DOC.                                  products. The ETTAC was originally
                                                    available for public inspection at the                  ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory                    chartered in May of 1994. It was most
                                                    Office of the Executive Secretary,                      Committee meeting.                                    recently re-chartered until August 2018.
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room                                                                                 Dated: March 9, 2017.
                                                    21013, U.S. Department of Commerce,                     SUMMARY:    This notice sets forth the                Edward A. O’Malley,
                                                    1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,                           schedule and proposed agenda of a
                                                                                                                                                                  Director, Office of Energy and Environmental
                                                    Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the                   meeting of the Environmental                          Industries.
                                                    ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ                     Technologies Trade Advisory
                                                                                                                                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–05044 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]
                                                    Board’s Web site, which is accessible                   Committee (ETTAC).
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–DR–P
                                                    via www.trade.gov/ftz.                                  DATES: The meeting is scheduled for
                                                       For further information, contact                     Tuesday, April 4, 2017 from 8:30 a.m.–
                                                    Elizabeth Whiteman at                                   3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                    Elizabeth.Whiteman@trade.gov or (202)                   ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                    482–0473.                                               the U.S. Department of Commerce,                      National Institute of Standards and
                                                      Dated: March 9, 2017.                                 Herbert Clark Hoover Building, 1401                   Technology
                                                    Andrew McGilvray,                                       Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                    Executive Secretary.                                    DC 20230.                                             Request for Public Comments on
                                                                                                                                                                  Strategic Plan for the National
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04973 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
                                                                                                                                                                  Windstorm Impact Reduction Program
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  Amy Kreps, Office of Energy &
                                                                                                            Environmental Industries (OEEI),                      AGENCY: National Institute of Standards
                                                                                                            International Trade Administration,                   and Technology, Commerce.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Room 28018, 1401 Constitution Avenue                  ACTION: Notice; request for public
                                                                                                            NW., Washington, DC 20230 (Phone:                     comments.
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board                               202–482–3835; Fax: 202–482–5665;
                                                    [B–79–2016]                                             email: amy.kreps@trade.gov.) This                     SUMMARY:   The National Institute of
                                                                                                            meeting is physically accessible to                   Standards and Technology (NIST)
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38—                            people with disabilities. Requests for                requests comments on the Draft
                                                    Spartanburg County, South Carolina,                     sign language interpretation or other                 Strategic Plan for the National
                                                    Authorization of Production Activity,                   auxiliary aids should be directed to                  Windstorm Impact Reduction Program
                                                    ZF Transmissions Gray Court, LLC,                       OEEI at (202) 482–5225 no less than one               (NWIRP or Program). The Draft NWIRP
                                                    (Automatic Transmission and                             week prior to the meeting.                            Strategic Plan is posted on the NIST
                                                    Powertrain Subassemblies and Parts,                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                                                                                  Web site at: https://www.nist.gov/el/
                                                    Transmission Shafts and Cranks),                        meeting will take place on April 4 from               mssd/nwirp.
                                                    Gray Court, South Carolina                              8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard               DATES: NIST requests comments on the
                                                                                                            Time (EST). The general meeting is                    Draft NWIRP Strategic Plan. Comments
                                                      On November 10, 2016, ZF                                                                                    must be received by May 15, 2017.
                                                    Transmissions Gray Court, LLC                           open to the public and time will be
                                                                                                            permitted for public comment from                     ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
                                                    submitted a notification of proposed
                                                                                                            3:00–3:30 p.m. EST. Those interested in               submitted to NIST in three ways.
                                                    production activity to the Foreign-Trade
                                                                                                            attending must provide notification by                Comments may be submitted by email
                                                    Zones (FTZ) Board for its facility within
                                                                                                            Friday, March 24, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.                   to nwirp@nist.gov, by fax to 301–869–
                                                    FTZ 38—Sites 20 and 25 (now                                                                                   6275, or by mail to: National Windstorm
                                                    designated as Subzone 38K), in Gray                     EST, via the contact information
                                                                                                            provided above. Written comments                      Impact Reduction Program, Attention:
                                                    Court, South Carolina.                                                                                        Dr. Marc Levitan, National Institute of
                                                      The notification was processed in                     concerning ETTAC affairs are welcome
                                                                                                            any time before or after the meeting.                 Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau
                                                    accordance with the regulations of the
                                                                                                            Minutes will be available within 30                   Drive, Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, MD
                                                    FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
                                                                                                            days of this meeting.                                 20899–8615. All comments will be
                                                    notice in the Federal Register inviting
                                                                                                               Topic to be considered: The agenda                 made publicly available without
                                                    public comment (81 FR 83798,
                                                                                                            for the April 4, 2017 meeting includes                redaction at https://www.nist.gov/el/
                                                    November 22, 2016). The FTZ Board has
                                                                                                            briefings from the U.S. interagency on                mssd/nwirp. Accordingly, personal,
                                                    determined that no further review of the
                                                                                                            topics about which the committee has                  proprietary or confidential information
                                                    activity is warranted at this time. The
                                                                                                            expressed interest, including the Top                 should not be included.
                                                    production activity described in the
                                                                                                            Markets Report methodology, the trade                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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                                                    notification is authorized, subject to the
                                                    FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s                             classification system, and ITA’s trade                Questions regarding the Draft NWIRP
                                                    regulations, including Section 400.14.                  promotion programs. The committee                     Strategic Plan should be directed to Dr.
                                                                                                            also will discuss its priorities and                  Marc Levitan, by email at marc.levitan@
                                                      Dated: March 9, 2017.                                                                                       nist.gov, or by phone at 301–975–5340.
                                                                                                            objectives and deliberate on
                                                    Andrew McGilvray,                                       subcommittee topics.                                  Questions about the request for public
                                                    Executive Secretary.                                       Background: The ETTAC is mandated                  comments should be directed to Steve
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04974 Filed 3–13–17; 8:45 am]             by Section 2313(c) of the Export                      Potts, by email at stephen.potts@
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                  Enhancement Act of 1988, as amended,                  nist.gov, or by phone at 301–975–5412.


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