Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 153; Authorization of Limited Production Activity; CMS Circuits, Inc.; (Electronic Manufacturing Services in Aerospace, Industrial, and Medical Applications); Murrieta, California

On February 23, 2026, the City of San Diego, grantee of FTZ 153, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board on behalf of CMS Circuits, Inc., within FTZ 153, in Murrieta, California.

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 (91 FR 10053, March 2, 2026). On September 29, 2026, the applicant was notified of the FTZ Board's decision that further review of part of the proposed activity is warranted. The FTZ Board authorized the production activity described in the notification on a limited basis, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including section 400.14, and further subject to a two-year time limit for admitting fiber optic bundles to the zone under foreign status.