Notice2026-11991
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 114, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Rainbow Champaign LLC; (Herbicides); Champaign, Illinois
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Published
June 15, 2026
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Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 114 (Monday, June 15, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35953-35954]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-11991]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-69-2026]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 114, Notification of Proposed Production
Activity; Rainbow Champaign LLC; (Herbicides); Champaign, Illinois
Rainbow Champaign LLC submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in
Champaign, Illinois within Subzone 114I. The notification conforming to
the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on June 10, 2026.
Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be
limited to
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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: dicamba DGA; dicamba 4 DMA;
diquat; clethodim 2EC; clethodim 3EC; 2,4-D amine 4; 2,4-D/dicamba;
2,4-D ester 6; paraquat 3 SL, chlorothalonil; 2,4-D ester 4; captan 4L;
fomesafen sodium SC; captan 80 WDG; sulfentrazone 39.6% SC; and diuron
4L (duty rates are 6.5%). (duty rates are 6.5%).
The proposed foreign-status materials/components include:
glysophate isopropylamine; glufosinate-ammonium; paraquat; diquat;
sulfentrazone; fomesafen; clethodim; diuron; thidiazuron; dicamba;
captan; 2,4-D 2EHE technical ester; and chlorothalonil (duty rates
range 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) or
section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (section 301), depending on the
country of origin. The applicable section 122 and section 301 decisions
require subject merchandise to be admitted to FTZs in privileged
foreign (PF) status (19 CFR 146.41). The request also indicates that
2,4-D 2EHE technical ester is subject to an antidumping/countervailing
duty (AD/CVD) order/investigation if imported from certain countries.
The Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.13(c)(2)) require that merchandise
subject to AD/CVD orders, or items which would be otherwise subject to
suspension of liquidation under AD/CVD procedures if they entered U.S.
customs territory, be admitted to the zone in 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#c6a0b2bc86b2b4a7a2a3e8a1a9b0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="086e7c72487c7a696c6d266f677e">[email protected]</span></a>. The closing period for their receipt is July 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 Christopher Williams at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c6a5aeb4afb5b2a9b6aea3b4e8b1afaaaaafa7abb586b2b4a7a2a3e8a1a9b0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4a29223823393e253a222f38643d232626232b27390a3e382b2e2f642d253c">[email protected]</span></a>.
Dated: June 11, 2026.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-11991 Filed 6-12-26; 8:45 am]
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