Notice2024-10641
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; BMW Manufacturing Co. LLC; (Passenger Motor Vehicles); Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Published
May 15, 2024
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 15, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42423-42424]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-10641]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-20-2024]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 38, Notification of Proposed Production
Activity; BMW Manufacturing Co. LLC; (Passenger Motor Vehicles);
Spartanburg, South Carolina
BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in
Spartanburg, South Carolina within Subzone 38A. The notification
conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR
400.22) was received on May 10, 2024.
Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be
limited to the specific foreign-status material(s)/component(s)
described in the submitted notification (summarized below) and
subsequently authorized by the Board. The benefits that may stem from
conducting production activity under FTZ procedures are explained in
the background section of the Board's website--accessible via
<a href="http://www.trade.gov/ftz">www.trade.gov/ftz</a>. The proposed material(s)/component(s) would be added
to the production authority that the Board previously approved for the
operation, as reflected on the Board's website.
The proposed foreign-status materials/components include: glass
adhesive; spring operated actuators; head unit high navigational map
controllers; new field communication smart key cards; variable valve
timing assembly magnetic wheels; pole wheel crankshaft sensors; and,
multi pin encoders (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 3.7%). The
request indicates that the materials/components are subject to duties
under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 301), depending on
the country of origin. The applicable Section 301 decisions require
subject merchandise to be admitted to FTZs in privileged foreign status
(19 CFR 146.41).
Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary and sent to:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b1d7c5cbf1c5c3d0d5d49fd6dec7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e680929ca69294878283c8818990">[email protected]</span></a>. The closing period for their receipt is June 24, 2024.
A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection
in the
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``Online FTZ Information System'' section of the Board's website.
For further information, contact Christopher Wedderburn at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#22614a504b510c7547464647504057504c6256504346470c454d54"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c98aa1bba0bae79eacadadacbbabbcbba789bdbba8adace7aea6bf">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: May 10, 2024.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-10641 Filed 5-14-24; 8:45 am]
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