Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 107-Polk County, Iowa; Notification of Proposed Production Activity Cycle Force Group, LLC (Electric and Non-Electric Cycles), Ames, Iowa

Citation86 FR 27379
Record Number2021-10676
Published date20 May 2021
SectionNotices
CourtForeign-trade Zones Board
27379
Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 96 / Thursday, May 20, 2021 / Notices
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See Certain Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers and
Parts Thereof from the People’s Republic of China:
Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty
Determination and Alignment of Final
Continued
40I subject to the existing activation
limit of FTZ 40, on behalf of Swagelok
Company, in Eastlake, Ohio.
The application was processed in
accordance with the FTZ Act and
Regulations, including notice in the
Federal Register inviting public
comment (86 FR 15455–15456, March
23, 2021). The FTZ staff examiner
reviewed the application and
determined that it meets the criteria for
approval. Pursuant to the authority
delegated to the FTZ Board Executive
Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the
application to expand Subzone 40I was
approved on May 14, 2021, subject to
the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
including Section 400.13, and further
subject to FTZ 40’s 2,000-acre activation
limit.
Dated: May 14, 2021.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–10614 Filed 5–19–21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B–40–2021]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 107—Polk
County, Iowa; Notification of Proposed
Production Activity Cycle Force Group,
LLC (Electric and Non-Electric Cycles),
Ames, Iowa
Cycle Force Group, LLC (Cycle Force)
submitted a notification of proposed
production activity to the FTZ Board for
its facilities in Ames, Iowa. The
notification conforming to the
requirements of the regulations of the
FTZ Board (15 CFR 400.22) was
received on May 13, 2021.
A separate application has been
submitted for FTZ designation at the
company’s facilities under FTZ 107. The
facilities are used for production of
bicycles, electric bicycles, tricycles, and
quadracycles. Pursuant to 15 CFR
400.14(b), FTZ activity would be limited
to the specific foreign-status materials
and 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 Cycle Force from customs
duty payments on the foreign-status
components used in export production.
On its domestic sales, for the foreign-
status materials/components noted
below, Cycle Force would be able to
choose the duty rates during customs
entry procedures that apply to bicycles
(electric, children’s, BMX, mountain,
folding, and road racing), tricycles, and
quadracycles (duty rate ranges from
duty-free to 11.00%). Cycle Force would
be able to avoid duty on foreign-status
components which become scrap/waste.
Customs duties also could possibly be
deferred or reduced on foreign-status
production equipment.
The components and materials
sourced from abroad include: Plastic
water bottles; cables (derailleur; brake);
handlebar tape (plastic; rubber; leather;
suede); bicycle tires; rubber rim strips
(natural; synthetic); bicycle inner tubes;
baskets (woven wicker; plastic; steel
wire); glass mirrors; bicycle chains;
carriers and racks (iron; steel;
aluminum; steel wire; vinyl covered
wire); bike spoke nipples (brass;
aluminum); non-electric bells; electric
bike motors; lithium-ion batteries;
battery or generator powered lighting;
complete frames (aluminum; steel;
magnesium; carbon fiber); front forks for
mountain, road, BMX, and children’s
bicycles; alloy or steel eyelets, bosses,
and plugs for frame building; pre-cut
sets of steel tubing for frames; rims and
spokes (aluminum; steel; carbon fiber);
aluminum hubs (quick-release; two-
speed; three-speed); hubs with more
than three speeds (steel; composite);
freewheel sprockets (single speed;
multi-speed); brakes and brake levers
(caliper; cantilever); brakes (hub type;
disk; linear pull); saddles or seats for
bicycles; pedals; cotterless cranks;
levers (click-style shift; derailleur); twist
grip shifters; derailleurs; aluminum
handlebar stems; shifters for three-speed
hubs; fenders (polycarbonate; plastic;
steel; aluminum; lead); handlebars
(steel; aluminum; carbon fiber);
kickstands (steel; aluminum); rear
suspension shocks; chain guards; chain
tension adjustors; bicycle headsets for
stems and forks; wide-angle reflectors;
seat posts; chain tensioners; and,
assembled wheels (duty rate ranges from
duty-free to 10%). The request indicates
that certain materials/components are
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 June
29, 2021.
A copy of the notification will be
available for public inspection in the
‘‘Reading Room’’ section of the Board’s
website, which is accessible via
www.trade.gov/ftz.
For further information, contact
Juanita Chen at juanita.chen@trade.gov
or 202–482–1378.
Dated: May 17, 2021.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021–10676 Filed 5–19–21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
[C–570–130]
Certain Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers and
Parts Thereof From the People’s
Republic of China: Final Affirmative
Countervailing Duty Determination
AGENCY
: Enforcement and Compliance,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
SUMMARY
: The Department of Commerce
(Commerce) determines that
countervailable subsidies are being
provided to producers and exporters of
certain walk-behind lawn mowers and
parts thereof (lawn mowers) from the
People’s Republic of China (China).
DATES
: Applicable May 20, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
:
Moses Song or Tyler Weinhold, AD/
CVD Operations, Office VI, Enforcement
and Compliance, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue
NW, Washington, DC 20230; telephone:
(202) 482–7885 or (202) 482–1121,
respectively.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
:
Background
The petitioner in this investigation is
MTD Products, Inc. In addition to the
Government of China (GOC), the
mandatory respondents in this
investigation are Zhejiang Amerisun
Technology Co., Ltd. (Zhejiang
Amerisun) and Ningbo Daye Garden
Machinery Co., Ltd. (Ningbo Daye).
On October 30, 2020, Commerce
published in the Federal Register the
Preliminary Determination and aligned
this final determination with the final
antidumping duty (AD) determination,
in accordance with section 705(a)(1) of
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the
Act), and 19 CFR 351.210(b)(4)(i).
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