82_FR_41374 82 FR 41207 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 43-Battle Creek, Michigan; Authorization of Production Activity, Pfizer, Inc., (Pharmaceutical Products), Kalamazoo, Michigan

82 FR 41207 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 43-Battle Creek, Michigan; Authorization of Production Activity, Pfizer, Inc., (Pharmaceutical Products), Kalamazoo, Michigan

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 167 (August 30, 2017)

Page Range41207-41208
FR Document2017-18439

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 167 (Wednesday, August 30, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 167 (Wednesday, August 30, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41207-41208]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-18439]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-27-2017]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 43--Battle Creek, Michigan; 
Authorization of Production Activity, Pfizer, Inc., (Pharmaceutical 
Products), Kalamazoo, Michigan

    On April 12, 2017, Pfizer, Inc., submitted a notification of 
proposed production activity to the FTZ Board within Subzone 43E, in 
Kalamazoo, Michigan.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting

[[Page 41208]]

public comment (82 FR 26433, June 7, 2017). On August 15, 2017, the 
applicant was notified of the FTZ Board's decision that no further 
review of the activity is warranted at this time. The production 
activity described in the notification was authorized, subject to the 
FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations, including Section 400.14.

    Dated: August 24, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-18439 Filed 8-29-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER                    number and the agency informs                         products, zoological animals, and
                                                  contains documents other than rules or                  potential persons who are to respond to               animal germplasm.
                                                  proposed rules that are applicable to the               the collection of information that such                 Some of the information collection
                                                  public. Notices of hearings and investigations,         persons are not required to respond to                activities include: Agreements; permits;
                                                  committee meetings, agency decisions and                the collection of information unless it               application and space reservation
                                                  rulings, delegations of authority, filing of
                                                                                                          displays a currently valid OMB control                requests; inspections; registers;
                                                  petitions and applications and agency
                                                  statements of organization and functions are            number.                                               declarations of importation; requests for
                                                  examples of documents appearing in this                                                                       hearings; daily logs; additional
                                                                                                          Animal and Plant Health Inspection
                                                  section.                                                                                                      requirements; application for permits;
                                                                                                          Service
                                                                                                                                                                export health certificates; letters; written
                                                                                                             Title: Importation of Animals and                  notices; daily record of horse activities;
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                               Poultry, Animal and Poultry Products,                 written requests; opportunities to
                                                                                                          Certain Animal Embryos, Semen, and                    present views; reporting; applications
                                                  Submission for OMB Review;                              Zoological Animals.                                   for approval of facilities; certifications;
                                                  Comment Request                                            OMB Control Number: 0579–0040.                     arrival notices; on-hold shipment
                                                                                                             Summary of Collection: The Animal                  notifications; reports; affidavits; animal
                                                  August 24, 2017                                         Health Protection Act (AHPA) of 2002 (7
                                                    The Department of Agriculture has                                                                           identification; written plans; checklists;
                                                                                                          U.S.C. 8301), is the primary Federal law              specimen submissions; emergency
                                                  submitted the following information                     governing the protection of animal
                                                  collection requirement(s) to OMB for                                                                          action notifications; refusal of entry and
                                                                                                          health. The law gives the Secretary of                order to dispose of fish; premises
                                                  review and clearance under the                          Agriculture broad authority to detect,
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,                                                                              information; recordkeeping; and
                                                                                                          control, or eradicate pests or diseases of            application of seals. APHIS needs this
                                                  Public Law 104–13. Comments are                         livestock or poultry. The agency charged
                                                  requested regarding (1) whether the                                                                           information to help ensure that these
                                                                                                          with carrying out this disease
                                                  collection of information is necessary                                                                        imports do not introduce foreign animal
                                                                                                          prevention mission is the Animal and
                                                  for the proper performance of the                                                                             diseases into the United States.
                                                                                                          Plant Health Inspection Service                         Description of Respondents: Business
                                                  functions of the agency, including                      (APHIS). Disease prevention is the most
                                                  whether the information will have                                                                             or other for-profit; Farms; Individuals
                                                                                                          effective method for maintain a healthy               and Households; Federal Governments;
                                                  practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the              animal population and enhancing
                                                  agency’s estimate of burden including                                                                         and State, Local, and Tribal
                                                                                                          APHIS’ ability to compete globally in
                                                  the validity of the methodology and                                                                           Governments.
                                                                                                          animal and animal product trade.                        Number of Respondents: 8,412.
                                                  assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance                   APHIS’ Veterinary Services (VS) unit is                 Frequency of Responses:
                                                  the quality, utility and clarity of the                 responsible for, among other things,                  Recordkeeping; Third Party Disclosure;
                                                  information to be collected; and (4)                    preventing the introduction of foreign or             Reporting: On occasion.
                                                  ways to minimize the burden of the                      certain other communicable animal                       Total Burden Hours: 313,851.
                                                  collection of information on those who                  diseases into the United States; and for
                                                  are to respond, including through the                   rapidly identifying, containing,                      Charlene Parker,
                                                  use of appropriate automated,                           eradicating, or otherwise mitigating                  Departmental Information Collection
                                                  electronic, mechanical, or other                        such diseases when feasible. In                       Clearance Officer.
                                                  technological collection techniques or                  connection with this mission, APHIS                   [FR Doc. 2017–18326 Filed 8–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  other forms of information technology.                  collects information from individuals,                BILLING CODE 3410–34–P
                                                    Comments regarding this information                   businesses, and farms who are involved
                                                  collection received by September 29,                    with importation of animals or poultry,
                                                  2017 will be considered. Written                        animal or poultry products, or animal                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                  comments should be addressed to: Desk                   germplasm (semen, ooycysts, and
                                                  Officer for Agriculture, Office of                      embryos, including eggs for hatching)                 Foreign-Trade Zones Board
                                                  Information and Regulatory Affairs,                     into the United States as well as from
                                                  Office of Management and Budget                                                                               [B–27–2017]
                                                                                                          foreign countries and States to support
                                                  (OMB), New Executive Office Building,                   these imports.                                        Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 43—Battle
                                                  725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC                        Need and Use of the Information:                   Creek, Michigan; Authorization of
                                                  20502. Commenters are encouraged to                     APHIS will collect information from                   Production Activity, Pfizer, Inc.,
                                                  submit their comments to OMB via                        foreign animal health authorities as well             (Pharmaceutical Products),
                                                  email to: OIRA_Submission@                              as U.S. importers; foreign exporters;                 Kalamazoo, Michigan
                                                  OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395–5806                       veterinarians and animal health
                                                  and to Departmental Clearance Office,                   technicians in other countries; State                   On April 12, 2017, Pfizer, Inc.,
                                                  USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602,                             animal health authorities; shippers;                  submitted a notification of proposed
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                                                  Washington, DC 20250–7602. Copies of                    owners and operators of foreign                       production activity to the FTZ Board
                                                  the submission(s) may be obtained by                    processing plants and farms; USDA-                    within Subzone 43E, in Kalamazoo,
                                                  calling (202) 720–8958.                                 approved zoos, laboratories, and                      Michigan.
                                                    An agency may not conduct or                          feedlots; private quarantine facilities;                The notification was processed in
                                                  sponsor a collection of information                     and other entities involved (directly or              accordance with the regulations of the
                                                  unless the collection of information                    indirectly) in the importation of animal              FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including
                                                  displays a currently valid OMB control                  and poultry, animals and poultry                      notice in the Federal Register inviting


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                                                  public comment (82 FR 26433, June 7,                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                materials and components and specific
                                                  2017). On August 15, 2017, the                                                                                finished products described in the
                                                  applicant was notified of the FTZ                       Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             submitted notification (as described
                                                  Board’s decision that no further review                                                                       below) and subsequently authorized by
                                                                                                          [B–25–2017]
                                                  of the activity is warranted at this time.                                                                    the FTZ Board.
                                                  The production activity described in the                Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 39—Dallas-                      Production under FTZ procedures
                                                  notification was authorized, subject to                 Fort Worth, Texas; Authorization of                   could exempt Nisshinbo from customs
                                                  the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s                         Production Activity, Valeo North                      duty payments on the foreign-status
                                                  regulations, including Section 400.14.                  America, Inc., d/b/a Valeo Compressor                 components used in export production.
                                                                                                          North America (Motor Vehicle Air-                     On its domestic sales, for the foreign-
                                                    Dated: August 24, 2017.                                                                                     status materials/components noted
                                                                                                          Conditioner Compressors), Dallas,
                                                  Andrew McGilvray,                                       Texas                                                 below, Nisshinbo would be able to
                                                  Executive Secretary.                                                                                          choose the duty rates during customs
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–18439 Filed 8–29–17; 8:45 am]               On April 12, 2017, Valeo North                      entry procedures that apply to: Brake
                                                                                                          America, Inc. d/b/a Valeo Compressor                  linings and pads, and brake disc pads
                                                  BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                                                                          North America, submitted a notification               (duty rate ranging from free to 2.5%).
                                                                                                          of proposed production activity to the                Nisshinbo would be able to avoid duty
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  FTZ Board within FTZ 39—Site 1, in                    on foreign-status components which
                                                                                                          Dallas, Texas.                                        become scrap/waste. Customs duties
                                                  Foreign-Trade Zones Board                                 The notification was processed in                   also could possibly be deferred or
                                                                                                          accordance with the regulations of the                reduced on foreign-status production
                                                                                                          FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including                equipment.
                                                  [S–102–2017]
                                                                                                          notice in the Federal Register inviting                  The components and materials
                                                  Approval of Expanded Subzone Status,                    public comment (82 FR 26435, June 7,                  sourced from abroad include: Natural
                                                  5.11, Inc.; Modesto, Lathrop and                        2017). On August 15, 2017, the                        graphite powder; natural graphite;
                                                                                                          applicant was notified of the FTZ                     kaolinite clay; magnesium oxide; slaked
                                                  Manteca, California
                                                                                                          Board’s decision that no further review               lime; mica powder; vermiculite;
                                                    On June 29, 2017, the Executive                       of the activity is warranted at this time.            synthetic zeolite; antimony trisulfide;
                                                  Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones                    The production activity described in the              carbon black; carbon fiber; crystalline
                                                                                                          notification was authorized, subject to               silica, quartz; spherical silica powder;
                                                  (FTZ) Board docketed an application
                                                                                                          the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board’s                       zinc powder; white fused alumina;
                                                  submitted by the Port of Stockton,
                                                                                                          regulations, including Section 400.14.                aluminum oxide; black iron oxide;
                                                  grantee of FTZ 231, requesting
                                                  expanded subzone status subject to the                    Dated: August 24, 2017.                             zirconium oxide; antimony trioxide;
                                                  existing activation limit of FTZ 231, on                Andrew McGilvray,                                     calcium fluoride; zinc sulfide; barium
                                                  behalf of 5.11, Inc., in Manteca,                       Executive Secretary.                                  sulfate; calcium carbonate; rubber with
                                                  California.                                             [FR Doc. 2017–18440 Filed 8–29–17; 8:45 am]           calcium carbonate; sepiolite; calcium
                                                                                                          BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                                                                                                                                silicate; potassium titanate; salts of
                                                    The application was processed in                                                                            inorganic acids; calcium hydride;
                                                  accordance with the FTZ Act and                                                                               dicumyl peroxide with calcium
                                                  Regulations, including notice in the                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                carbonate; stearic acid from saturated
                                                  Federal Register inviting public                                                                              acyclic monocarboxylic acids (zinc
                                                  comment (82 FR 31291, July 6, 2017).                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board                             stearic acid); paints and varnishes
                                                  The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the                                                                           (including enamels and lacquers) based
                                                  application and determined that it                      [B–053–2017]                                          on synthetic polymers in a non-aqueous
                                                  meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant               Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 26—Atlanta,                  medium hematite; artificial graphite
                                                  to the authority delegated to the FTZ                   Georgia; Notification of Proposed                     plates, rods, powder and other forms for
                                                  Board Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec.                  Production Activity; Nisshinbo                        manufacturing pitch cokes; artificial
                                                  400.36(f)), the application to expand                   Automotive Manufacturing, Inc.                        graphite powder; silicone rubber coated
                                                  Subzone 231B was approved on August                     (Automotive Brake Linings, Pads, and                  cashew particle; phenolic resin;
                                                  17, 2017, subject to the FTZ Act and the                Disc Pads Assembly and Production);                   synthetic-amorphous silica; black
                                                  Board’s regulations, including Section                  Covington, Georgia                                    silicon carbide; silicone rubber; cashew
                                                  400.13, and further subject to FTZ 231’s                                                                      dust from cashew nut shell; friction dust
                                                  2,000-acre activation limit.                              The Georgia Foreign Trade Zone, Inc.,               from manufacturing grinding process;
                                                                                                          grantee of FTZ 26, submitted a                        cellulose fiber; acrylonitrile/butadiene;
                                                    Dated: August 24, 2017.                               notification of proposed production                   tire rubber crumb—ground tires through
                                                  Andrew McGilvray,                                       activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of                a special milling procedure; rubber
                                                  Executive Secretary.                                    Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing,                   powder; styrene-butadiene rubber; rock
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–18435 Filed 8–29–17; 8:45 am]             Inc. (Nisshinbo), located in Covington,               wool fiber; brake linings (not mounted);
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                                                                                                          Georgia. The notification conforming to               ceramic fiber; microblast of other
                                                                                                          the requirements of the regulations of                mineral substances; glass chopped
                                                                                                          the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was                     strand; chopped stainless steel wire
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                                                                                                          received on August 10, 2017.                          fiber; copper powder; copper fiber;
                                                                                                            The Nisshinbo facility is located                   bronze fiber; aluminum grain; alumina
                                                                                                          within Site 33 of FTZ 26. The facility                powder; atomized tin powder; tin
                                                                                                          will be used to assemble and produce                  sulfide powder; zirconium silicate;
                                                                                                          automotive brake pads. Pursuant to 15                 zircon flour; and, backing plates/disc
                                                                                                          CFR 400.14(b), FTZ activity would be                  pads (duty rate ranges from free to
                                                                                                          limited to the specific foreign-status                6.5%).


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Document Created: 2017-08-30 04:08:27
Document Modified: 2017-08-30 04:08:27
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation82 FR 41207 

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