Notice2024-31442
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 29, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; GoPro, Inc; (Camera Bundles); Louisville, Kentucky
Primary source
Metadata and text below are from the Federal Register, a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the official published version before relying on it for any legal matter.
Published
January 2, 2025
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
Full Text
<html>
<head>
<title>Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 1 (Thursday, January 2, 2025)</title>
</head>
<body><pre>
[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 1 (Thursday, January 2, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 70]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-31442]
========================================================================
Notices
Federal Register
________________________________________________________________________
This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings,
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
appearing in this section.
========================================================================
Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 1 / Thursday, January 2, 2025 /
Notices
[[Page 70]]
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-61-2024]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 29, Notification of Proposed Production
Activity; GoPro, Inc; (Camera Bundles); Louisville, Kentucky
Arvato USA, LLC, on behalf of GoPro, Inc (GoPro), submitted a
notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the
Board) for the GoPro facility in Louisville, Kentucky, within FTZ 29.
The notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's
regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on December 19, 2024.
Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be
limited to the specific foreign-status material(s)/component(s) and
specific finished product(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 finished products include digital camera activity
bundles consisting of various combinations of digital cameras, camera
mounts and mounting poles, camera cases, lenses, rechargeable lithium-
ion batteries and battery chargers, camera accessories, USB hubs, and
branded promotional and souvenir merchandise (duty rate is duty-free).
The proposed foreign-status materials/components include: silicon
dioxide anti-fog inserts; plastic components (protective lens film;
camera housing doors; adhesive mounts; folding fingers; handheld camera
mounts; camera multi-purpose mounts; suction cup camera mounts; head
strap camera mounts; tripods); glass lens protectors; flexible plastic
components (camera mounts; camera mount with clamps); silicone camera
sleeves with lanyards; rubber components (seals for water housing
doors; camera floatation sleeves; quick release plugs); dog harness
camera mounts; nylon components (lightweight camera cases with soft
tricot lining; compression molded camera cases with soft tricot lining;
backpacks with water resistant coating; crossbody bags with water
resistant coating; camera body harness mounts; camera wrist harness
mounts; vented helmet strap mounts); molded plastic camera housings;
waterproof camera covers with lanyards; instruction guides; warranty
cards; stickers; knitted shirts of cotton and polyester blend; T-shirts
of cotton and polyester blend; sweatshirts of combed and ring spun
cotton blend; 100% polyester anorak-style jackets; brushed cotton twill
hats; polyester mesh, moisture wicking hats; steel components (knob
thumbscrews; non-threaded screws; nuts; washers; bolts); iron and steel
alloy components (screws; bolts; nuts; rivets; cotter pins; washers);
stainless steel nuts; aluminum components (insulated drinking bottles;
handheld camera mounts; tripods); wrench and bottle opener hybrid
tools; screwdrivers; micro SD to USB adapters; multi-port USB hubs;
lithium battery chargers (with and without rechargeable batteries);
rechargeable lithium-ion batteries; battery charging handheld camera
grips; external microphones; micro SD cards; digital still image
cameras; flip up camera screen monitors; waterproof protective camera
housings; micro HDMI to HDMI cables; microphone stand mounts; 3.5 mm
mic adaptors; protective lenses for cameras; lens filters; graphite
tripods; magnetic latch mounts; magnetic door and power cable kits;
magnetic latch ball joints; camera mounts with flexible plastic ties;
Bluetooth camera remote controls; portable lamps for cameras; and,
magnetic swivel mounts (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 32.0%). The
request indicates that certain materials/components are subject to
duties under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (section
232) or section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (section 301), depending
on the country of origin. The applicable section 232 and 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#d9bfada399adabb8bdbcf7beb6af"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c0a6b4ba80b4b2a1a4a5eea7afb6">[email protected]</span></a>. The closing period for their receipt is February 11,
2025.
A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection
in the ``Online FTZ Information System'' section of the Board's
website.
For further information, contact Juanita Chen at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6a001f0b04031e0b4409020f042a1e180b0e0f440d051c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5e342b3f30372a3f703d363b301e2a2c3f3a3b70393128">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: December 24, 2024.
Juanita Chen,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-31442 Filed 12-31-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
</pre><script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script></body>
</html>Indexed from Federal Register on January 2, 2025.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.