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###### Department of Commerce

###### Foreign-Trade Zones Board

          - [B-62-2023]

Flextronics America, LLC submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in Austin, Texas within Subzone 183C. The notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on November 28, 2023.

                    Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be limited to the specific foreign-status material(s)/component(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 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 foreign-status materials and components include: plastic packaging bags, bubble wrap, cushions, and end caps; printed paper labels; and, paper and paperboard cardboard packaging cushions and dividers (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 3.0%). 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 January 16, 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: November 29, 2023.

Elizabeth Whiteman,

Executive Secretary.

[FR Doc. 2023-26620 Filed 12-4-23; 8:45 am]

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