Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 297, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Twin Disc, Inc.; (Power Transmission Products); Lufkin, Texas

• Published date: 11 April 2024
• Record Number: 2024-07687
• Court: Foreign-trade Zones Board

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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 297,

Notification of Proposed Production

Activity; Twin Disc, Inc.; (Power

Transmission Products); Lufkin, Texas

Twin Disc, Inc. submitted a

notification of proposed production

activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for

its facility in Lufkin, Texas within

Subzone 297A. The notification

conforming to the requirements of the

Board’s regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was

received on April 4, 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 www.trade.gov/

ftz.

The proposed foreign-status material/

component is cellulose fiber gaskets

(duty rate is duty-free). The request

indicates the material/component is

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: ftz@trade.gov. The

closing period for their receipt is May

21, 2024.

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 juanita.chen@trade.gov.

Dated: April 5, 2024.

Elizabeth Whiteman,

Executive Secretary.

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