[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 103 (Tuesday, May 30, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34484-34485]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-11411]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-34-2023]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 72, Notification of Proposed Production 
Activity; Dorel Juvenile Group Inc.; (Child Strollers, Walkers, and Car 
Seats); Columbus, Indiana

    Dorel Juvenile Group Inc. submitted a notification of proposed 
production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in 
Columbus, Indiana within Subzone 72W. The notification conforming to 
the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was 
received on May 15, 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 products include car seats (booster; 
convertible; infant), child car seat head rest assemblies, infant 
walkers, and child strollers (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 4.4%).
    The proposed foreign-status materials and components include: 
plastic car seat bags; pads (car seat; walker; stroller); car seat 
components (plastic components (webbing guide; footrest assembly; snack 
tray assembly; hinge spacer; belt hook fastener; harness hook; headrest 
gear; torso adjuster button; cup holder; armrest assembly; base recline 
handle; canopy hoop; linkage assembly; cover for infant carrier base 
release cables); child car seat level indicators; metal components 
(headrest locking plate and two plastic pins; anti-rebound bar; washer 
plate; axle and plastic axle sleeve); rubber anti-skid runners; button 
adjustment assemblies for infant carrier handles; child car seat crotch 
assemblies; nylon components (strap with metal latch for car seat 
installation; harness with locking plastic buckle; harness strap; 
tether; strap with latch assembly); lap belts with nylon straps and 
plastic buckles; central front adjusters with infant splitter plate; 
steel rods); infant car seats; wheel and toy attachments for infant 
walkers; plastic resin; nylon components (belts with plastic lanyard 
guides; webbing; thread); magnetic chest clips; steel components 
(locking clip; S clip; C plate headrest

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gear); plastic injection molds and components (ejector pin; ejector 
sleeve; hot runner system); electronic car seat cooling systems; paper 
and paperboard labels; cardboard displays; and, metal screws (duty rate 
ranges from duty-free to 11.4%). 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 July 10, 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: May 24, 2023.
Camille R. Evans,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-11411 Filed 5-26-23; 8:45 am]
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