Notice2026-05149
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 84, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; AuroraTe LLC; (Galvanized Steel Pipes); Houston, Texas
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Published
March 17, 2026
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Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 12755]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-05149]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-30-2026]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 84, Notification of Proposed Production
Activity; AuroraTe LLC; (Galvanized Steel Pipes); Houston, Texas
AuroraTe LLC submitted a notification of proposed production
activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facilities in Houston,
Texas within FTZ 84. The notification conforming to the requirements of
the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on March 11, 2026.
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 product is galvanized steel pipes (duty-
free).
The proposed foreign-status material/component is galvanized steel
coils (duty-free).
The request indicates that certain materials/components are subject
to duties under section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 122),
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 122, section 232, and section
301 decisions require subject merchandise to be admitted to FTZs in
privileged foreign (PF) 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#3650424c76424457525318515940"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0563717f4571776461602b626a73">[email protected]</span></a>. The closing period for their receipt is April 27, 2026.
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 Brian Warnes at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#aeccdcc7cfc080d9cfdcc0cbddeedadccfcacb80c9c1d8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="71130318101f5f0610031f14023105031015145f161e07">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: March 12, 2026.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-05149 Filed 3-16-26; 8:45 am]
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