[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 88 (Monday, May 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 26737]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10953]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-31-2012]


Foreign-Trade Zone 235--Lakewood, NJ: Notification of Proposed 
Production Activity; Cosmetic Essence Innovations, LLC (Fragrance 
Bottling); Holmdel, NJ

    Cosmetic Essence Innovations, LLC (CEI) has submitted a 
notification of proposed production activity for their facility located 
in Holmdel, New Jersey. The CEI facility is located within Site 8 of 
FTZ 235. The facility is used for the blending and bottling of 
fragrances. Components and materials sourced from abroad include: 
plastic bottles; glass bottles; plastic caps and lids; metal caps and 
lids; plastic collars; sprayers; pumps; and, decorative charms on 
chains (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 5.3%).
    Production under FTZ procedures could exempt CEI from customs duty 
payments on the foreign status components used in export production. On 
its domestic sales, CEI would be able to choose the duty rates during 
customs entry procedures that apply to bottles of fragrance (duty-free) 
for the foreign status inputs noted above. Customs duties also could 
possibly be deferred or reduced on foreign status production equipment.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address 
below. The closing period for their receipt is June 18, 2012.
    A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 2111, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
    For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at 
[email protected] or (202) 482-0473.

    Dated: May 1, 2012.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-10953 Filed 5-4-12; 8:45 am]
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