[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 211 (Thursday, November 4, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 60791]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-24043]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-70-2021]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 82--Mobile, Alabama; Notification of 
Proposed Production Activity; Aker Solutions, Inc. (Subsea Oil and Gas 
Systems); Mobile, Alabama

    Aker Solutions, Inc. (Aker) submitted a notification of proposed 
production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in 
Mobile, Alabama within City FTZ 82. The notification conforming to the 
requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on 
October 28, 2021.
    Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be 
limited to the specific foreign-status material/component 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 material/component would be added to 
the production authority that the Board previously approved for the 
operation, as reflected on the Board's website.
    The proposed foreign-status material/component is super duplex 
steel rods (duty rate is duty-free). The request indicates that the 
material/component is subject to duties under Section 232 of the Trade 
Expansion Act of 1962 (Section 232) and 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: 
[email protected]. The closing period for their receipt is December 14, 
2021.
    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 
[email protected].

    Dated: October 29, 2021.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2021-24043 Filed 11-3-21; 8:45 am]
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