Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 283-Jackson, TN, Notification of Proposed Production Activity, MAT Industries, LLC, (Air Compressors), Jackson, TN
Federal Register, Volume 79 Issue 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 2014)
Federal Register Volume 79, Number 208 (Tuesday, October 28, 2014)
Notices
Pages 64167-64168
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2014-25636
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
B-74-2014
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 283--Jackson, TN, Notification of Proposed Production Activity, MAT Industries, LLC, (Air Compressors), Jackson, TN
MAT Industries, LLC (MAT), an operator of FTZ 283, submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board for its facility located in Jackson, Tennessee within FTZ 283. The notification conforming to the requirements of the regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was received on October 14, 2014.
The MAT facility is located within Site 11 of FTZ 283. The facility is used for the production of air compressors and related tanks. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ authority would be limited to the specific foreign-status components and specific finished products described in the submitted notification (as described below) and subsequently authorized by the FTZ Board.
Production under FTZ procedures could exempt MAT from customs duty payments on the foreign status components used in export production. On its domestic sales, MAT would be able to choose the duty rate during customs entry procedures that applies to air compressors and tanks (free) for the foreign status components noted below. Customs duties also could possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status production equipment.
The components sourced from abroad include: Rubber gaskets; cardboard boxes; paper cards/manuals/labels; cloth bags; plastic tubes; ceramic nozzles; cast iron fittings/washers; zinc
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connectors; brass nut sleeves; copper nuts; nickel fittings; aluminum couplers; engines; air filters; spray guns; pressure switches; body/
check valves; regulators; bearing carriers; AC motors; capacitors; thermal overload wire kits; power cords and accessories; pressure gauges; stainless steel reducers/bushings/plugs/nipples; non-alloy steel weld flanges; cast iron nipples/bushings/reducers/plugs; copper washers/flywheels; brass fittings/reducers; compressor parts; barrel screws; hydraulic assemblies; filter regulators and assemblies; valve assemblies; relief valves; pulleys; flywheels; cylinder heads and plates; steel bushings/valves; iron/steel assemblies; inflators; PVC air hoses; plastic clamshells/handles/hubcaps/V-belts; rubber wheels; sandblasters; carry tanks; nailers; air drills; grinding stone sets; tool display bars; electrical pumps; pistons; impact sockets; chisel sets; ball bearings; crankshafts; sanders; and, pneumatic needle scalers (duty rate ranges from free to 6.5%).
Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions shall be addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period for their receipt is December 8, 2014.
A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
For Further Information Contact: Pierre Duy at Pierre.Duy@trade.gov (202) 482-1378.
Dated: October 20, 2014.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
FR Doc. 2014-25636 Filed 10-27-14; 8:45 am
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