[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 47 (Friday, March 10, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 14979]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-04891]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-18-2023]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 3, Notification of Proposed Production 
Activity; Phillips 66 Company; (Renewable Fuels and By-Products); 
Rodeo, California

    Phillips 66 Company submitted a notification of proposed production 
activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in Rodeo, 
California within Subzone 3E. The notification conforming to the 
requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on 
March 3, 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(s) and material(s)/component(s) would be added to the 
production authority that the Board previously approved for the 
operation, as reflected on the Board's website.
    The proposed finished products include treated renewable feedstock, 
sulfur, renewable fuels (naphtha; diesel; jet), sustainable jet fuel, 
butane, and mixed gas streams (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 8.0%, 
and 10.5[cent]/bbl).
    The proposed foreign-status materials and components include: 
animal fats; oils (soybean; canola; rapeseed; distiller's corn; used 
cooking); mixed fats, oils, and grease (also known as FOG); and, 
greases (trap; brown; yellow (a mix of animal fats that may include 
used cooking oil)) (duty rate ranges from 0.43[cent]/kg to 3[cent]/kg, 
3.4% to 19.1%). The request indicates that certain materials/components 
are subject to duties under section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 
(section 301), depending on the country of origin. The applicable 
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 April 19, 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: March 6, 2023.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-04891 Filed 3-9-23; 8:45 am]
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