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  • 2021-02234 — Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 22-Chicago, Illinois, Notification of Proposed Production Activity, AbbVie, Inc. (Pharmaceutical Products), North Chicago and Lake County, Illinois
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7989
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    AbbVie, Inc. has submitted a request to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board to expand its production activities at facilities in North Chicago and Lake County, Illinois. The company wants permission to produce a new pharmaceutical product and include a foreign material, specifically the active ingredient Ibrutinib, which has a duty rate of 6.5%. If approved, AbbVie could avoid paying certain customs duties on materials used in exports, and there are opportunities for reduced customs duties on waste components. Public comments on this request are open until March 15, 2021, and more details are available on the FTZ Board's website.

    Simple Explanation

    AbbVie, a company in Illinois that makes medicines, wants permission to make a new medicine using a special ingredient from another country. If they get permission, they might pay less money in taxes when they bring in materials from other countries and send their medicines to other places. People can share their thoughts about this until March 15, 2021.

  • 2021-02741 — Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Two Revised Sulfur Dioxide Rules for Lake County
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:86 FR 9038
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Indiana sulfur dioxide (SOâ‚‚) State Implementation Plan (SIP) for a facility in Lake County, Indiana, owned by Indiana Harbor Coke Company and Cokenergy LLC. These changes are needed to meet the requirements of a federal consent decree and include new limits on emissions, requiring the facility to maintain a permanent SOâ‚‚ flow rate monitor and improve control capture efficiency. The proposed changes also include specific adjustments to venting regulations and minor technical clarifications, with the aim of strengthening the SIP without imposing new federal mandates. The EPA is open to public comments until March 15, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants to change some rules so that a factory in Indiana can make less dirty air from its machines. These changes will help the factory keep better track of bad air stuff and make sure they catch more of it so it doesn't get outside.