83_FR_28529 83 FR 28411 - Foreign-Trade Zone 163-Ponce, Puerto Rico; Application for Expansion

83 FR 28411 - Foreign-Trade Zone 163-Ponce, Puerto Rico; Application for Expansion

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 118 (June 19, 2018)

Page Range28411-28412
FR Document2018-13133

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28411-28412]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-13133]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-38-2018]


Foreign-Trade Zone 163--Ponce, Puerto Rico; Application for 
Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
Board by CODEZOL, C.D., grantee of FTZ 163, requesting authority to 
expand FTZ 163 to include a site in Ponce, Puerto Rico. 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 part 400). It was formally docketed on June 13, 2018.
    FTZ 163 was established by the Board on October 18, 1989 (Board 
Order 443, 54 FR 46097, November 1, 1989), and expanded on April 18, 
2000 (Board Order 1091, 65 FR 24676, April 27, 2000), on June 9, 2005 
(Board Order 1397, 70 FR 36117, June 22, 2005), on July 26, 2006 (Board 
Order 1467, 71 FR 44996, August 8, 2006), on November 9, 2006 (Board 
Order 1487, 71 FR 67098, November 20, 2006), on June 26, 2009 (Board 
Order 1631, 74 FR 34306-34307, July 15, 2009), on July 8, 2010 (Board 
Orders 1692 and 1693, 75 FR 41801, July 19, 2010), and on May 24, 2012 
(Board Order 1830, 77 FR 32929, June 4, 2012).
    The zone project currently consists of the following sites in 
Puerto Rico: Site

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1 (269 acres, 5 parcels)--within the Port of the Americas located at 
the Port of Ponce, at 3309 Avenida Santiago de los Caballeros, at 
Percon Industrial Park, at Phase 3A 100% and at Bayland, Ponce; Site 2 
(183.8 acres, 5 parcels)--Peerless Oil & Chemicals, Inc., petroleum 
terminal facilities in Pe[ntilde]uelas and Guaynilla; Site 3 (3 
acres)--Hato Rey Distribution Center, located at Angel Buonoma Street 
#361 and #71, San Juan; Site 4 (14 acres)--Centro Automatriz Santa 
Rosa, Inc., State Road No. 3, Km 140.1, Guayama; Site 5 (256 acres)--
Mercedita Industrial Park, Rt. PR-9 and Las Americas Highway, Ponce; 
Site 6 (86 acres)--Coto Laurel Industrial Park, Highways PR-56 and PR-
52, Ponce; Site 7 (17.2 acres)--Cesar Castillo warehouse, State Road 
No. 1, Km 21.1, Guaynabo; Site 8 (5 acres)--Ayala Warehouse, Inc., 42 
Salmon Street, Ponce; Site 10 (5.83 acres)--Colomer & Suarez, Inc., 
Centro de Distribucion Playa de Ponce, Building 7, Avenida Santiago de 
los Caballeros, Ponce; Site 11 (52 acres)--ProCaribe, Road 385, Km 5.4, 
Bo. Tallaboa, Pe[ntilde]uelas; Site 12 (5.97 acres)--Yaucono Industrial 
Park, 2822 Las Americas Avenue, Corner Cuatro Calles, Ponce; and, Site 
13 (10 acres)--Rio Piedras Distribution Center, Quebrada Arena 
Industrial Park, PR Road #1, Km 26.0, San Juan. (Note: Sites 9, 14, 15 
and 16 have expired and the site numbers will not be reused.)
    The applicant is requesting authority to expand the zone to include 
a site in Ponce: Proposed Site 17 (29.184 acres)--Ponce Regional 
Distribution Center, 3199 Ave. Santiago de los Caballeros, Ponce. No 
authorization for production activity is being requested at this time. 
Such requests would be made to the FTZ Board on a case-by-case basis.
    In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Camille Evans of 
the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to evaluate and analyze the facts 
and information presented in the application and case record and to 
report findings and recommendations to the FTZ Board.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the 
address below. The closing period for their receipt is August 20, 2018. 
Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the 
foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period 
to September 4, 2018.
    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 website, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
    For further information, contact Camille Evans at 
[email protected] or (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: June 13, 2018.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-13133 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 118 / Tuesday, June 19, 2018 / Notices 28411 the comments must be received in the contact the Regional Programs Unit ACTION: Notice and opportunity for regional office within 30 days following Office at the above email or street public comment. the meeting. Written comments may be address. mailed to the Regional Programs Unit SUMMARY: The Economic Development Agenda Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Administration (EDA) has received 230 S Dearborn, Suite 2120, Chicago, IL Welcome and Roll Call Discussion: Education Funding in Ohio petitions for certification of eligibility to 60604. They may also be faxed to the apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance Commission at (312) 353–8324, or Public Comment Adjournment from the firms listed below. emailed to Carolyn Allen at callen@ Accordingly, EDA has initiated usccr.gov. Persons who desire Dated: June 13, 2018. investigations to determine whether additional information may contact the David Mussatt, increased imports into the United States Regional Programs Unit Office at (312) Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit. of articles like or directly competitive 353–8311. [FR Doc. 2018–13071 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am] with those produced by each of the Records generated from this meeting BILLING CODE 6335–01–P firms contributed importantly to the may be inspected and reproduced at the total or partial separation of the firms’ Regional Programs Unit Office, as they workers, or threat thereof, and to a become available, both before and after DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE decrease in sales or production of each the meeting. Records of the meeting will petitioning firm. be available via www.facadatabase.gov Economic Development Administration under the Commission on Civil Rights, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of Petitions by Firms for Ohio Advisory Committee link (http:// Determination of Eligibility To Apply www.facadatabase.gov/committee/ for Trade Adjustment Assistance meetings.aspx?cid=268). Persons interested in the work of this Committee AGENCY:Economic Development are directed to the Commission’s Administration, U.S. Department of website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may Commerce. LIST OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY EDA FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY FOR TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE [05/23/2018 through 06/12/2018] Date accepted Firm name Firm address for Product(s) investigation Zephyr Products, Inc ............... 3030 Wilson Avenue, Leaven- 6/7/2018 The firm manufactures custom metal fabrications of stainless worth, KS 66048. steel, carbon steel, aluminum, and other metals. CAMtek, Inc ............................. 2402 East Empire Street, 6/8/2018 The firm manufactures circuit cards and other electro-me- Bloomington, IL 61704. chanical assemblies. Diagnostic Instruments, Inc. d/ 6540 Burroughs Avenue, Ster- 6/12/2018 The firm manufactures imaging solutions for life sciences b/a SPOT Imaging Solutions. ling Heights, MI 48314. markets, such as microscope digital cameras and micro- scope boom stands. Lederle Machine Company ..... 830 Jefferson Street, Pacific, 6/12/2018 The firm manufactures tool and die products made of steel. MO 63069. Any party having a substantial these petitions are submitted is 11.313, Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a- interest in these proceedings may Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms. 81u), and the regulations of the FTZ request a public hearing on the matter. Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally Irette Patterson, A written request for a hearing must be docketed on June 13, 2018. Program Analyst. submitted to the Trade Adjustment FTZ 163 was established by the Board [FR Doc. 2018–13130 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am] Assistance Division, Room 71030, on October 18, 1989 (Board Order 443, BILLING CODE 3510–WH–P Economic Development Administration, 54 FR 46097, November 1, 1989), and U.S. Department of Commerce, expanded on April 18, 2000 (Board Washington, DC 20230, no later than ten Order 1091, 65 FR 24676, April 27, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (10) calendar days following publication 2000), on June 9, 2005 (Board Order of this notice. These petitions are Foreign-Trade Zones Board 1397, 70 FR 36117, June 22, 2005), on received pursuant to section 251 of the July 26, 2006 (Board Order 1467, 71 FR [B–38–2018] 44996, August 8, 2006), on November 9, Trade Act of 1974, as amended. 2006 (Board Order 1487, 71 FR 67098, Please follow the requirements set Foreign-Trade Zone 163—Ponce, November 20, 2006), on June 26, 2009 forth in EDA’s regulations at 13 CFR Puerto Rico; Application for Expansion (Board Order 1631, 74 FR 34306–34307, daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 315.9 for procedures to request a public An application has been submitted to July 15, 2009), on July 8, 2010 (Board hearing. The Catalog of Federal the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board by Orders 1692 and 1693, 75 FR 41801, Domestic Assistance official number CODEZOL, C.D., grantee of FTZ 163, July 19, 2010), and on May 24, 2012 and title for the program under which requesting authority to expand FTZ 163 (Board Order 1830, 77 FR 32929, June to include a site in Ponce, Puerto Rico. 4, 2012). The application was submitted pursuant The zone project currently consists of to the provisions of the Foreign-Trade the following sites in Puerto Rico: Site VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:55 Jun 18, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\19JNN1.SGM 19JNN1

28412 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 118 / Tuesday, June 19, 2018 / Notices 1 (269 acres, 5 parcels)—within the Port ‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the FTZ 14, 2018, in accordance with section of the Americas located at the Port of Board’s website, which is accessible via 751(a)(3)(A) of the Act.3 Ponce, at 3309 Avenida Santiago de los www.trade.gov/ftz. Scope of the Order Caballeros, at Percon Industrial Park, at For further information, contact Phase 3A 100% and at Bayland, Ponce; Camille Evans at Camille.Evans@ Merchandise covered by the order is Site 2 (183.8 acres, 5 parcels)—Peerless trade.gov or (202) 482–2350. pure magnesium regardless of Oil & Chemicals, Inc., petroleum Dated: June 13, 2018. chemistry, form or size, unless expressly terminal facilities in Peñuelas and excluded from the scope of the order. Andrew McGilvray, Guaynilla; Site 3 (3 acres)—Hato Rey Pure magnesium is a metal or alloy Executive Secretary. Distribution Center, located at Angel containing by weight primarily the Buonoma Street #361 and #71, San Juan; [FR Doc. 2018–13133 Filed 6–18–18; 8:45 am] element magnesium and produced by Site 4 (14 acres)—Centro Automatriz BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P decomposing raw materials into Santa Rosa, Inc., State Road No. 3, Km magnesium metal. Pure primary 140.1, Guayama; Site 5 (256 acres)— magnesium is used primarily as a Mercedita Industrial Park, Rt. PR–9 and DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE chemical in the aluminum alloying, Las Americas Highway, Ponce; Site 6 desulfurization, and chemical reduction International Trade Administration (86 acres)—Coto Laurel Industrial Park, industries. In addition, pure magnesium Highways PR–56 and PR–52, Ponce; Site [A–570–832] is used as an input in producing 7 (17.2 acres)—Cesar Castillo magnesium alloy. Pure magnesium warehouse, State Road No. 1, Km 21.1, Pure Magnesium From the People’s encompasses products (including, but Guaynabo; Site 8 (5 acres)—Ayala Republic of China: Final Results of not limited to, butt ends, stubs, crowns Warehouse, Inc., 42 Salmon Street, Antidumping Duty Administrative and crystals) with the following primary Ponce; Site 10 (5.83 acres)—Colomer & Review; 2016–2017 magnesium contents: Suarez, Inc., Centro de Distribucion (1) Products that contain at least AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, Playa de Ponce, Building 7, Avenida 99.95% primary magnesium, by weight International Trade Administration, Santiago de los Caballeros, Ponce; Site (generally referred to as ‘‘ultra pure’’ Department of Commerce. 11 (52 acres)—ProCaribe, Road 385, Km magnesium); 5.4, Bo. Tallaboa, Peñuelas; Site 12 (5.97 SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce (2) Products that contain less than acres)—Yaucono Industrial Park, 2822 (Commerce) has completed its 99.95% but not less than 99.8% primary Las Americas Avenue, Corner Cuatro administrative review of the magnesium, by weight (generally Calles, Ponce; and, Site 13 (10 acres)— antidumping duty order on pure referred to as ‘‘pure’’ magnesium); and Rio Piedras Distribution Center, magnesium from the People’s Republic (3) Products that contain 50% or Quebrada Arena Industrial Park, PR of China (China) for the period of review greater, but less than 99.8% primary Road #1, Km 26.0, San Juan. (Note: Sites (POR), May 1, 2016, through April 30, magnesium, by weight, and that do not 9, 14, 15 and 16 have expired and the 2017. We continue to find that Tianjin conform to ASTM specifications for site numbers will not be reused.) Magnesium International, Co., Ltd. alloy magnesium (generally referred to The applicant is requesting authority (TMI) and Tianjin Magnesium Metal as ‘‘off-specification pure’’ magnesium). to expand the zone to include a site in Co., Ltd. (TMM) (collectively, TMI/ ‘‘Off-specification pure’’ magnesium Ponce: Proposed Site 17 (29.184 acres)— TMM) had no shipments of pure is pure primary magnesium containing Ponce Regional Distribution Center, magnesium during the POR. magnesium scrap, secondary 3199 Ave. Santiago de los Caballeros, DATES: Applicable June 19, 2018. magnesium, oxidized magnesium or Ponce. No authorization for production FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: impurities (whether or not intentionally activity is being requested at this time. James Terpstra or Brendan Quinn, AD/ added) that cause the primary Such requests would be made to the CVD Operations, Office III, Enforcement magnesium content to fall below 99.8% FTZ Board on a case-by-case basis. and Compliance, International Trade by weight. It generally does not contain, In accordance with the FTZ Board’s Administration, U.S. Department of individually or in combination, 1.5% or regulations, Camille Evans of the FTZ Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue more, by weight, of the following Staff is designated examiner to evaluate NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone: alloying elements: Aluminum, and analyze the facts and information (202) 482–3965 or (202) 482–5848, manganese, zinc, silicon, thorium, presented in the application and case respectively. zirconium and rare earths. record and to report findings and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Excluded from the scope of the order recommendations to the FTZ Board. Public comment is invited from are alloy primary magnesium (that Background meets specifications for alloy interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the FTZ Board’s Executive On January 30, 2018, Commerce magnesium), primary magnesium Secretary at the address below. The published the Preliminary Results.1 We anodes, granular primary magnesium closing period for their receipt is August invited interested parties to comment on (including turnings, chips and powder) 20, 2018. Rebuttal comments in the Preliminary Results; however, no having a maximum physical dimension response to material submitted during interested party submitted comments.2 (i.e., length or diameter) of one inch or the foregoing period may be submitted Accordingly, we made no changes to the less, secondary magnesium (which has during the subsequent 15-day period to Preliminary Results. On May 29, 2018, pure primary magnesium content of less September 4, 2018. we extended the time period for issuing than 50% by weight), and remelted daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES A copy of the application will be these final results by 14 days, until June magnesium whose pure primary available for public inspection at the magnesium content is less than 50% by Office of the Executive Secretary, 1 See Pure Magnesium from the People’s Republic weight. Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2016–2017, 83 FR 4187 3 See memorandum, ‘‘Pure Magnesium from the 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, (January 30, 2018) (Preliminary Results). People’s Republic of China: Extension of Deadline 1401 Constitution Avenue NW, 2 Accordingly, no decision memorandum for Final Results of the 2016–2017 Antidumping Washington, DC 20230–0002, and in the accompanies this Federal Register notice. 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