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  • 2021-03144 — Foreign-Trade Zone 49-Newark, New Jersey; Application for Subzone; Celgene Corporation; Warren and Summit, New Jersey
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9908
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to establish a subzone for Celgene Corporation's facilities in Warren and Summit, New Jersey. The proposed subzone includes two sites: 7 Powder Horn Drive in Warren and 556 Morris Avenue in Summit. Public comments on the application are invited until March 29, 2021, and can be sent to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary via email. The FTZ Board's regulations designate Christopher Kemp to review the application and make recommendations.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about giving a special trade zone status to two places where Celgene, a big company, does its work in New Jersey. People can share their thoughts about this idea until the end of March 2021.

  • 2024-29569 — Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Fishery Management Plan of Puerto Rico; Triggerfish Management Measures
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    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:89 FR 102100
    Reading Time:about 13 minutes

    The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing a new rule under the Fishery Management Plan for Puerto Rico, which focuses on changing the annual catch limits (ACLs) for the triggerfish stock complex in Puerto Rico's federal waters. This is part of efforts to prevent overfishing and achieve the best use and conservation of these fish resources. The proposed rule intends to decrease the total ACL from 90,552 pounds to 87,220 pounds, affecting both commercial and recreational fishing limits. Public comments on this proposal are invited until January 16, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who take care of fish in Puerto Rico want to change how many triggerfish can be caught each year, so there are always enough fish for everyone. They're asking people to give their opinion about this idea until January 16, 2025.

  • 2020-29115 — Approval of Expansion of Subzone 18F, Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, California
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 55
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board approved the expansion of Subzone 18F in Fremont, California, for Lam Research Corporation. This expansion is part of Foreign-Trade Zone 18, managed by the city of San Jose. The decision came after an application was submitted and reviewed, confirming the proposal met necessary criteria. The expansion remains within the 2,000-acre activation limit of FTZ 18.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said it's okay for a company called Lam Research to make their special area bigger in a place called Fremont, California. They didn't talk about why this is important or what it might change for the people around.

  • 2021-02487 — Notice of Intent To Request Revision and Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8578
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is announcing its plan to revise and extend an information collection related to feral swine, as mandated by the 2014 Farm Bill. This survey aims to assess the damage caused by feral swine in several states to both crops and livestock, with past surveys indicating significant economic impact. NASS plans to gather data from farm and ranch operators via mail and phone, with a total estimated response burden of 9,700 hours annually. The survey supports a $20 million program to help states manage the rapidly growing population of feral swine. Public comments on this notice are invited until April 9, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is checking how wild pigs are causing trouble for farmers and animals, and they'll ask farmers questions to help fix the problem. They want to know what people think about doing this before April 9, 2021.

  • 2021-00565 — Squash: Effect of Imports on U.S. Seasonal Markets, With A Focus on the U.S. Southeast
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2692
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The U.S. International Trade Commission has announced an investigation into the impact of squash imports on U.S. seasonal markets, especially focusing on the Southeastern region. This investigation, requested by the U.S. Trade Representative, will examine trends and price differences between domestic and imported squash from 2015 to 2020. A public hearing is scheduled for April 8, 2021, and deadlines for related submissions are set between March and April 2021. The Commission emphasizes that no confidential business information will be included in the final report to the USTR, which is due by December 7, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is looking into whether bringing squash from other countries affects how much squash costs in the U.S., especially in places like the Southeast. They will talk about it in April 2021, and are inviting people to share their thoughts, but they won't share any secret business info.