[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 211 (Thursday, October 31, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 86784]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25398]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[B-55-2024]


Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 59, Notification of Proposed Production 
Activity; Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A.; (Four-Wheeled 
Personal Transportation Vehicles); Lincoln, Nebraska

    Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. submitted a 
notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the 
Board) for its facility in Lincoln, Nebraska within Subzone 59A. The 
notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations 
(15 CFR 400.22) was received on October 24, 2024.
    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 
product(s) and material(s)/component(s) would be added to the 
production authority that the Board previously approved for the 
operation, as reflected on the Board's website.
    The proposed finished product is a four-wheeled, seated, open air, 
electric personal transportation vehicle (duty rate 2.5%).
    The proposed foreign-status materials/components include oil seals 
for hub assemblies, RFID tags, and plastic seat armrests (duty rate 
ranges from duty-free to 3.9%). 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: 
ftz@trade.gov. The closing period for their receipt is December 10, 
2024.
    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 
juanita.chen@trade.gov.

    Dated: October 28, 2024.
Camille R. Evans,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-25398 Filed 10-30-24; 8:45 am]
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