82_FR_4296 82 FR 4287 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 21-Dorchester County, South Carolina, Authorization of Limited Production Activity, Volvo Car US Operations, Inc., (Motor Vehicles and Related Parts), Ridgeville, South Carolina

82 FR 4287 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 21-Dorchester County, South Carolina, Authorization of Limited Production Activity, Volvo Car US Operations, Inc., (Motor Vehicles and Related Parts), Ridgeville, South Carolina

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 9 (January 13, 2017)

Page Range4287-4287
FR Document2017-00751

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 4287]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-00751]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-64-2016]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 21--Dorchester County, South Carolina, 
Authorization of Limited Production Activity, Volvo Car US Operations, 
Inc., (Motor Vehicles and Related Parts), Ridgeville, South Carolina

    On September 9, 2016, Volvo Car US Operations, Inc. (Volvo) 
submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the 
Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board for its facility within FTZ 21, in 
Ridgeville, South Carolina.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting public comment (81 FR 66257-66259, September 27, 
2016). The FTZ Board has determined that further review of part of the 
proposed activity is warranted at this time. The production activity 
described in the notification is authorized on a limited basis, subject 
to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.14, 
and further subject to a restriction requiring that the following 
foreign-status materials/components be admitted to the subzone in 
privileged foreign status (19 CFR 146.41): upholstery leather (HTSUS 
4107.99); leather cases/bags (HTSUS 4202.11); felt strips (HTSUS 
5602.10); manmade fiber felt shapes (HTSUS 5602.90); felt damping 
strips (HTSUS 5602.90); netting of twines or ropes (HTSUS 5608.19); 
manmade fiber twine/cordage/rope nettings (HTSUS 5608.90); nylon 
carpets (HTSUS 5703.20); tufted other manmade textile carpets/mats 
(HTSUS 5703.30); felt carpets (HTSUS 5704.90); manmade fiber tufted and 
non-tufted carpets/mats (HTSUS 5705.00); velcro straps (HTSUS 5806.10); 
vent pads of polyester fleece (HTSUS 5911.90); textile child seat 
protector covers (HTSUS 8708.99); textile sun shade curtains (HTSUS 
8708.99); manmade fiber cargo nets (HTSUS 8708.99); textile seats/arm 
rests/head rests/seat belts and related parts (HTSUS 9401.90 and HTSUS 
9403.90); and, textile child safety seat covers (HTSUS 9401.90).

    Dated: January 9, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-00751 Filed 1-12-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Dated: January 9, 2017.                                 Dated: January 9, 2017.                              Control, Laser, Imaging, and Guidance
                                                    Andrew McGilvray,                                       Andrew McGilvray,                                      Equipment the President Determines No
                                                    Executive Secretary.                                    Executive Secretary.                                   Longer Warrant Control Under the
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–00739 Filed 1–12–17; 8:45 am]             [FR Doc. 2017–00751 Filed 1–12–17; 8:45 am]            United States Munitions List (USML).’’
                                                                                                            BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                                                                                                                                   This notice of inquiry is published to
                                                    BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                                                                                                                                                   request comments from the public on
                                                                                                                                                                   the impact of further increasing certain
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                 controls implemented by that final rule.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                                                                   DATES: Comments must be received by
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zones Board                               Foreign-Trade Zones Board                              BIS no later than March 14, 2017.
                                                                                                            [S–153–2016]                                           ADDRESSES: Comments on this rule may
                                                    [B–64–2016]
                                                                                                                                                                   be submitted to the Federal rulemaking
                                                                                                            Approval of Expansion of Subzone                       portal (www.regulations.gov). The
                                                    Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 21—                            100D; Thor Industries, Inc.; Jackson                   regulations.gov ID for this rule is: BIS–
                                                    Dorchester County, South Carolina,                      Center, Ohio                                           2017–0001. Please refer to RIN 0694–
                                                    Authorization of Limited Production                                                                            XC035 in all comments.
                                                                                                              On November 1, 2016, the Executive
                                                    Activity, Volvo Car US Operations, Inc.,                                                                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                                                                            Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones
                                                    (Motor Vehicles and Related Parts),                                                                            questions regarding the ECCNs included
                                                                                                            (FTZ) Board docketed an application
                                                    Ridgeville, South Carolina                                                                                     in this rule, contact Christopher
                                                                                                            submitted by the Greater Dayton
                                                                                                                                                                   Costanzo at 202–482–0718 or Email
                                                                                                            Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of FTZ
                                                       On September 9, 2016, Volvo Car US                                                                          Chistopher.Costanzo@bis.doc.gov.
                                                                                                            100, requesting an expansion of
                                                    Operations, Inc. (Volvo) submitted a                    Subzone 100D subject to the existing                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    notification of proposed production                     activation limit of FTZ 100, on behalf of              Background
                                                    activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones                     Thor Industries, Inc., in Jackson Center,
                                                    (FTZ) Board for its facility within FTZ                                                                           On October 12, 2016, the Bureau of
                                                                                                            Ohio.
                                                    21, in Ridgeville, South Carolina.                                                                             Industry and Security (BIS) published a
                                                                                                              The application was processed in
                                                                                                                                                                   final rule entitled ‘‘Revisions to the
                                                       The notification was processed in                    accordance with the FTZ Act and
                                                                                                                                                                   Export Administration Regulations
                                                    accordance with the regulations of the                  Regulations, including notice in the
                                                                                                                                                                   (EAR): Control of Fire Control, Laser,
                                                    FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including                  Federal Register inviting public
                                                                                                                                                                   Imaging, and Guidance Equipment the
                                                    notice in the Federal Register inviting                 comment (81 FR 78773–78774,
                                                                                                                                                                   President Determines No Longer
                                                    public comment (81 FR 66257–66259,                      November 9, 2016). The FTZ staff
                                                                                                                                                                   Warrant Control Under the United
                                                    September 27, 2016). The FTZ Board                      examiner reviewed the application and
                                                                                                                                                                   States Munitions List (USML)’’ (81 FR
                                                    has determined that further review of                   determined that it meets the criteria for
                                                                                                                                                                   70320), hereafter referred to as the
                                                    part of the proposed activity is                        approval. Pursuant to the authority
                                                                                                                                                                   ‘‘October 12 final rule.’’ This final rule
                                                    warranted at this time. The production                  delegated to the FTZ Board Executive
                                                                                                                                                                   was preceded by two proposed rules
                                                    activity described in the notification is               Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the
                                                                                                                                                                   published on May 5, 2015 (80 FR 25798)
                                                    authorized on a limited basis, subject to               application to expand Subzone 100D is
                                                                                                                                                                   (‘‘May 5, 2015 proposed rule’’) and
                                                    the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,                approved, subject to the FTZ Act and
                                                                                                                                                                   February 19, 2016 (81 FR 8421)
                                                    including Section 400.14, and further                   the Board’s regulations, including
                                                                                                                                                                   (‘‘February 19, 2016 proposed rule’’).
                                                    subject to a restriction requiring that the             Section 400.13, and further subject to
                                                                                                                                                                   Revisions made by the October 12 final
                                                    following foreign-status materials/                     FTZ 100’s 2,000-acre activation limit.
                                                                                                                                                                   rule became effective on December 31,
                                                    components be admitted to the subzone                     Dated: January 9, 2017.                              2016. During the course of public
                                                    in privileged foreign status (19 CFR                    Andrew McGilvray,                                      comment and interagency discussion on
                                                    146.41): upholstery leather (HTSUS                      Executive Secretary.                                   the rule that became effective at the end
                                                    4107.99); leather cases/bags (HTSUS                     [FR Doc. 2017–00741 Filed 1–12–17; 8:45 am]            of 2016, several ideas for new types of
                                                    4202.11); felt strips (HTSUS 5602.10);                  BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                 controls under the ITAR arose. Because
                                                    manmade fiber felt shapes (HTSUS                                                                               these controls were not proposed earlier
                                                    5602.90); felt damping strips (HTSUS                                                                           and not subject to public comment, they
                                                    5602.90); netting of twines or ropes                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                 were not included in the October 12
                                                    (HTSUS 5608.19); manmade fiber                                                                                 final rule. Thus, the Department of State
                                                    twine/cordage/rope nettings (HTSUS                      Bureau of Industry and Security                        is publishing a notice of inquiry
                                                    5608.90); nylon carpets (HTSUS                          [Docket No. 170106032–7037–01]                         addressing those controls. Along with
                                                    5703.20); tufted other manmade textile                                                                         those possible new controls under the
                                                    carpets/mats (HTSUS 5703.30); felt                      RIN 0694–XC035                                         ITAR, this notice of inquiry requests
                                                    carpets (HTSUS 5704.90); manmade                                                                               comments from the public on the
                                                    fiber tufted and non-tufted carpets/mats                Increase of Controls: Infrared
                                                                                                                                                                   potential impact of increasing certain
                                                    (HTSUS 5705.00); velcro straps (HTSUS                   Detection Items
                                                                                                                                                                   EAR controls established in the October
                                                    5806.10); vent pads of polyester fleece                 AGENCY:  Bureau of Industry and                        12 final rule. Items controlled in certain
                                                    (HTSUS 5911.90); textile child seat                                                                            Export Control Classification Numbers
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                                                                                                            Security, Commerce.
                                                    protector covers (HTSUS 8708.99);                       ACTION: Notice of inquiry with request                 (ECCNs) in Category 6 of the Commerce
                                                    textile sun shade curtains (HTSUS                       for comments.                                          Control List (CCL) can be incorporated
                                                    8708.99); manmade fiber cargo nets                                                                             into foreign military commodities. To
                                                    (HTSUS 8708.99); textile seats/arm                      SUMMARY:  On October 12, 2016, the                     provide greater visibility into exports,
                                                    rests/head rests/seat belts and related                 Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)                  reexports, and in-country transfers of
                                                    parts (HTSUS 9401.90 and HTSUS                          published a final rule entitled                        such items, the October 12 final rule
                                                    9403.90); and, textile child safety seat                ‘‘Revisions to the Export Administration               increased the scope of controls
                                                    covers (HTSUS 9401.90).                                 Regulations (EAR): Control of Fire                     described in § 744.9 (Restrictions on


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FR Citation82 FR 4287 

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