Notice2025-21298
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 49; Authorization of Limited Production Activity; Merck, Sharp & Dohme LLC; (Pharmaceutical Products for Research and Development); Rahway, New Jersey
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Published
November 26, 2025
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Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 26, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 54288]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-21298]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-24-2025]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 49; Authorization of Limited Production
Activity; Merck, Sharp & Dohme LLC; (Pharmaceutical Products for
Research and Development); Rahway, New Jersey
On April 2, 2025, Merck, Sharp & Dohme LLC (Merck) submitted a
notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its
facility within Subzone 49Y, in Rahway, New Jersey.
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 (90 FR 15541, April 14, 2025). On
November 14, 2025, the applicant was notified of the FTZ Board's
decision that the proposed activity has been authorized on a limited
basis, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including
section 400.14, and subject to a three-year limited authorization as
well as a requirement that after two years, Merck demonstrate to the
satisfaction of the FTZ Board that any foreign status API be sourced
from trusted, secure providers that manufacture in countries with
adequate health and safety regulations that are not in countries of
concern. Merck may submit requests for the FTZ Board to review proposed
sources of API, and the FTZ Board should ordinarily review such
applications within 90 days of receiving the request.
Dated: November 24, 2025.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-21298 Filed 11-25-25; 8:45 am]
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