Subzone 98A; Authorization of Limited Production Activity; Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (Passenger Motor Vehicles); Vance, Alabama

Topics:  Mercedes-Benz

Andrew McGilvray
Department of Commerce
December 4, 2015

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 233 (Friday, December 4, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 75851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-30712]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-54-2015]


Subzone 98A; Authorization of Limited Production Activity; 
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. (Passenger Motor Vehicles); 
Vance, Alabama

    On July 22, 2015, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc., operator 
of Subzone 98A, submitted a notification of proposed production 
activity to the Foreign Trade-Zones (FTZ) Board for its facility within 
Subzone 98A, in Vance, Alabama.
    The notification was processed in accordance with the regulations 
of the FTZ Board (15 CFR part 400), including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting public comment (80 FR 50598-50599, August 20, 2015). 
The FTZ Board has determined that further review of part of the 
proposed activity is warranted at this time. The production activity 
described in the notification is authorized on a limited basis, subject 
to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations, including Section 
400.14, and further subject to a restriction requiring that foreign 
status textile-based tufted floor coverings, adhesive cotton tape, and 
felt strips (classified within HTSUS Subheadings 5602.10, 5703.20 and 
5906.10) be admitted to the subzone in privileged foreign status (19 
CFR 146.41).

    Dated: November 23, 2015.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-30712 Filed 12-3-15; 8:45 am]
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