Notice2026-06263
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 266, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Tekni-Plex Flexibles, LLC; (Coated Nonwoven Materials for Healthcare Applications); Madison, Wisconsin
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Published
April 1, 2026
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 1, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16179-16180]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-06263]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-36-2026]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 266, Notification of Proposed Production
Activity; Tekni-Plex Flexibles, LLC; (Coated Nonwoven Materials for
Healthcare Applications); Madison, Wisconsin
Tekni-Plex Flexibles, LLC submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in
Madison, Wisconsin within FTZ 266. The notification conforming to the
requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on
March 26, 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 products include: Cold Seal Film; Cold Seal
Paper; Reinforced coated paper; Heat Seal Paper; Lidding Paper; Coated
Spunbonded High-Density Polyethylene Weighing more than 25 g/m2 but not
more than 70 g/m2; Uncoated Spunbonded High-Density Polyethylene
Weighing more than 25 g/m2 but not more than 70 g/m2; Coated Spunbonded
High-Density Polyethylene Weighing more than 70 g/m2 but not more than
150 g/m2; Uncoated Spunbonded High-Density Polyethylene Weighing more
than 70 g/m2 but not more than 150 g/m2; Paper Foil Laminate; and
Peelable Foil (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 4.2%).
The proposed foreign-status materials/components include: Naphthas;
Ammonia Hydroxide; Black Concentrated Ink; Colored Concentrated Ink;
Prepared Wax; Adhesives; Methyl methacrylate-butadiene-styrene (MBS)
copolymers; Vinyl Polymers in Aqueous Dispersion; Polyurethanes;
Polyethylene Film; Medical Paper; Nonwoven High Density Polyethylene
weighing more than 56 g/m2 but not more than 61 g/m2; Nonwoven High
Density Polyethylene weighing more than 61 g/m2 but not more than 70
gm/2; Nonwoven High Density Polyethylene weighing more than 70 g/m2 but
not more than 80 g/m2; and Aluminum Foil
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(duty rate ranges from duty-free to 6.5%).
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 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#781e0c02380c0a191c1d561f170e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e88e9c92a89c9a898c8dc68f879e">[email protected]</span></a>. The closing period for their receipt is May 11, 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 John Frye at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2963464147076f5b504c695d5b484d4c074e465f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="440e2b2c2a6a02363d210430362520216a232b32">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: March 27, 2026.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-06263 Filed 3-31-26; 8:45 am]
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