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  • 2021-01908 — Approval of Subzone Status: JJS Transportation and Distribution Co., Inc., Valley Stream, New York
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7355
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Commerce Department, through the Foreign-Trade Zones Board, approved the creation of a subzone for JJS Transportation and Distribution Co. Inc. in Valley Stream, New York. The decision was based on an application that met all necessary regulatory criteria. The approval allows JJS Transportation to operate within Subzone 37F, adhering to existing federal trade zone regulations, including a 2,000-acre activation limit for FTZ 37. The official decision was made on January 22, 2021, by Andrew McGilvray, the Executive Secretary.

    Simple Explanation

    The Commerce Department made a decision to let a company called JJS Transportation do special business in a certain area in New York, like setting up their own shop to help things move around. They decided this because the company filled out their forms right, but they didn't say much about why they picked this company or what other choices they looked at.

  • 2025-02921 — Foreign-Trade Zone 68; Application for Subzone; SNRA Commodities, Inc.; Fabens, Texas
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10047
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    An application has been submitted by the City of El Paso to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board requesting subzone status for SNRA Commodities, Inc., located in Fabens, Texas. The proposed subzone, which covers 11 acres, was formally docketed on February 18, 2025, and is subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 68. Camille Evans from the FTZ Staff is in charge of reviewing the application and making recommendations. The public can comment on this application until April 2, 2025, and all comments should be sent to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary via email.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a special place where companies can bring in stuff from other countries without paying extra fees right away. The city of El Paso wants to make a small area in Fabens, Texas, part of this special place for a company called SNRA Commodities. People can share their opinions on this idea by April 2, 2025.

  • 2020-29177 — Foreign-Trade Zone 262-Southaven, Mississippi, Application for Subzone, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Byhalia, Mississippi
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 286
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Northern Mississippi FTZ, Inc. has submitted an application to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board to designate a subzone for Baxter Healthcare Corporation's facility in Byhalia, Mississippi. This proposed subzone, covering 57.2 acres, will operate under the guidelines of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act and the FTZ Board regulations. No request for production activity has been made, and public comments on the application are welcome until February 16, 2021. Camille Evans of the FTZ Staff is assessing the application, with further details available via the FTZ Board's website or by contacting her directly.

    Simple Explanation

    Baxter Healthcare wants to make a special area in Mississippi where they can move things in and out easily without paying extra taxes right away, and they are asking for permission to do so. People can say what they think about this plan until February 16, 2021, and a person named Camille is looking at the request to see if it should be allowed.

  • 2024-29528 — Foreign-Trade Zone 143; Application for Subzone; Robert Bosch Semiconductor LLC; Roseville, California
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101553
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board by the Sacramento-Yolo Port District to establish a subzone at the Robert Bosch Semiconductor LLC facility in Roseville, California. The subzone covers an area of 16.22 acres at 7501 Foothills Blvd and is part of Foreign-Trade Zone 143. The application is under review, and public comments are being accepted until January 27, 2025, with rebuttals accepted until February 10, 2025. The application and further details are available on the FTZ Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge are thinking about letting a company called Robert Bosch Semiconductor use a special trade area in Roseville, California, where they can get help with trading and taxes. They want to hear what people think about this idea until January 27, 2025, and then hear any replies by February 10, 2025.

  • 2025-04527 — Approval of Subzone Status; Cummins Inc.; Irvine, Pennsylvania
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12705
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board has approved the establishment of a subzone for Cummins Inc. in Irvine, Pennsylvania. This decision was made in response to an application submitted by the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority. The FTZ Board's Executive Secretary evaluated the proposal and confirmed it met the necessary requirements. The approval is subject to the same rules and regulations that apply to the main zone, including staying within the designated activation limit of 530 acres.

    Simple Explanation

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has said yes to letting Cummins Inc. have a special area in Irvine, Pennsylvania, where they can do business with a bit more flexibility, as long as they follow all the usual rules.

  • 2025-01132 — Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone Under the Alternative Site Framework in Clallam County, Washington
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5812
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved the creation of a foreign-trade zone in Clallam County, Washington. This approval allows the Port of Port Angeles to establish Foreign-Trade Zone No. 303 as part of an "Alternative Site Framework," which provides certain trade benefits. The decision includes specific conditions such as a 2,000-acre activation limit and a requirement that one of the proposed sites must be activated within five years. This move aims to boost foreign commerce and was finalized on January 10, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has decided to let Clallam County, Washington, make a special area, called a foreign-trade zone, where trading things with other countries is easier and cheaper. They said it's okay as long as it's not too big and gets started within five years, which is like telling someone they can build a big playground if they follow certain rules.

  • 2024-28157 — Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 123 Under Alternative Site Framework; Denver, Colorado
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95174
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved an application to reorganize Foreign-Trade Zone 123 in Denver, Colorado, under the alternative site framework. This decision allows the World Trade Center Denver to manage a service area that includes several counties and categorize certain existing sites as magnet or usage-driven. The approval includes conditions such as a 2,000-acre activation limit and specific sunset provisions requiring sites to be activated or have foreign-status merchandise admitted within a set number of years. This ensures that the sites will indeed be used for foreign-trade purposes.

    Simple Explanation

    The government decided to rearrange how a special trade area in Denver works so it can handle goods from other countries better, giving specific areas special jobs and setting rules to make sure they'll be used for this purpose.