[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8796-8797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02818]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-12-2023]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 81--Portsmouth, New Hampshire; 
Notification of Proposed Production Activity; CAN-ONE (USA), INC. 
(Aluminum Beverage Cans), Nashua, New Hampshire

    CAN-ONE (USA), INC. submitted a notification of proposed production 
activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in Nashua, New 
Hampshire, within Subzone 81F. The notification conforming to the 
requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on 
January 19, 2023.
    Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be 
limited to the specific foreign-status material(s)/component(s) and 
specific finished product(s) 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 finished product is aluminum beverage cans (duty rate 
is 5.7%).
    The proposed foreign-status materials and components include 
various aluminum components (coils; can ends; can lids; uncoated 
sheets; coated sheets); tin-plated steel in sheets; and, flat-rolled 
steel plated with tin (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 6.5%). 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

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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 March 22, 2023.
    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: February 6, 2023.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-02818 Filed 2-9-23; 8:45 am]
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