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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 2382
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    Dane County, Wisconsin, has submitted an application to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board, requesting that Coating Place, Inc.'s facility in Verona, Wisconsin be given subzone status under FTZ 266. The application, formally docketed on January 6, 2021, is being reviewed by FTZ Staff members Elizabeth Whiteman and Juanita Chen. Interested parties can submit comments by February 22, 2021, with an additional rebuttal period ending on March 8, 2021. More details, including the application, can be accessed on the FTZ Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    Dane County, Wisconsin, wants to make Coating Place, Inc. in Verona special by giving it a special label called "subzone" to help with trade, and people have until February 22, 2021, to say what they think about it. Some grown-ups are checking if this is a good idea or if it might be unfair to other businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96637
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board has approved the application from Rural Enterprises of Oklahoma, Inc., to establish a subzone for Canoo Inc. in Pryor, Oklahoma. This approval, which was made on December 2, 2024, is subject to the existing activation limit of 2,000 acres for FTZ 227. The application process included public notice and was reviewed by the FTZ staff examiner, confirming it met the necessary requirements. The decision was made by Elizabeth Whiteman, the FTZ Board Executive Secretary.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said Canoo Inc., a company in Oklahoma, can use a special area to work without some usual rules, like paying certain taxes. They made sure to follow the right steps before saying yes to this plan.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9051
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has approved the establishment of a subzone at the facilities of Port Arthur LNG, LLC, located in Port Arthur and Jefferson County, Texas. This decision was made after the Board reviewed an application from the Foreign-Trade Zone of Southeast Texas, Inc., and ensured all requirements were met according to U.S. regulations. The subzone status allows the area to be recognized as part of a foreign-trade zone, which is intended to facilitate foreign commerce. The approval is documented and subject to conditions set by the FTZ Act and associated regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government said that a special 'foreign-trade' area is approved at a building in Texas where businesses can do international trade more easily, but it doesn't say much about how it helps nearby people or nature.