SUBMISSION COVER SHEET

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Registered Entity Identifier Code (optional): 23-429

Organization: Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“COMEX”)

Filing as a: DCM SEF DCO SDR 

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Filing Date (mm/dd/yy): 10/09/23 Filing Description: Weekly Notification of Amendments 

Related to Product Terms and Conditions (Week of October 2, 2023)

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Organization Rules and Rule Amendments 

Certification § 40.6(a)

Approval § 40.5(a)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Advance Notice of SIDCO Rule Change § 40.10(a)

SIDCO Emergency Rule Change § 40.10(h)

Rule Numbers:

New Product Please note only ONE product per Submission.

Certification § 40.2(a) 

Certification Security Futures § 41.23(a)

Certification Swap Class § 40.2(d)

Approval § 40.3(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.23(b)

Novel Derivative Product Notification § 40.12(a)

Swap Submission § 39.5

Official Product Name: 

Product Terms and Conditions (product related Rules and Rule Amendments)

Certification § 40.6(a) 

Certification Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.6(a)

Certification Security Futures § 41.24(a)

Delisting (No Open Interest) § 40.6(a) 

Approval § 40.5(a)

Approval Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.5(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.24(c)

Approval Amendments to enumerated agricultural products § 40.4(a), § 40.5(a)

“Non-Material Agricultural Rule Change” § 40.4(b)(5)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Official Name(s) of Product(s) Affected: See filing.

Rule Numbers: See filing. 
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Christopher Bowen 

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Legal Department

October 9, 2023

VIA ELECTRONIC PORTAL

Mr. Christopher J. Kirkpatrick

Office of the Secretariat

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Three Lafayette Centre

1155 21st Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20581

Re: CFTC Regulation 40.6(d) Notification. Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“COMEX” or 

“Exchange”) Weekly Notification of Amendments Related to Product Terms and 

Conditions.

COMEX Submission No. 23-429

Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick:

Pursuant to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) Regulation 40.6(d), the 

Exchange submits this weekly notification of the following amendments related to product terms and 

conditions made effective during the week of October 2, 2023. 

On October 6, 2023, C. Steinweg Handelsveem B.V., an existing Warehouse for the storage of COMEX 

Lead and Zinc, requested from the Exchange that its facility located in Singapore, Republic of Singapore 

(Unit W1), be withdrawn from its status as an approved COMEX Lead and Zinc warehouse. This location 

is no longer available for the storage of COMEX Lead and Zinc deliverable against the respective futures 

contracts. The marketplace was alerted via MKR #10-06-23, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

Also, on October 6, 2023, the Exchange approved the application of C. Steinweg – Handelsveen B.V. for a 

decrease in regularity of aluminum in Singapore, Republic of Singapore (Unit W1). The new approved 

outdoor capacity of this facility for aluminum is 10,000 metric tons. The marketplace was alerted of the 

approval via MKR #10-06-23B, which is attached hereto as Exhibit B.

In accordance with the changes above, the Exchange updated the COMEX Rulebook Chapter 7 “Service 

Providers” spreadsheet (“Spreadsheet”) for “Base Warehouses Weighmasters.” The Spreadsheet is 

attached under separate cover, in blackline format, as Exhibit C.

If you require any additional information, please contact the undersigned at (212) 299-2200 or via e-mail at 

CMEGSubmissionInquiry@cmegroup.com. 

Sincerely, 

/s/ Christopher Bowen

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Attachments: Exhibit A – MKR #10-06-23

Exhibit B – MKR #10-06-23B

Exhibit C – COMEX Rulebook Chapter 7 – Service Providers (attached under separate 

cover) (blackline format)
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Exhibit A

DATE: October 6, 2023

MKR#: MKR10-06-23

SUBJECT: Withdrawal of an Approved COMEX Lead and Zinc Warehouse

Please be advised that C. Steinweg Handelsveem B.V., an existing Warehouse for the storage of 

COMEX Lead and Zinc, has requested from the Exchange that its facility located in Singapore, Republic 

of Singapore (Unit W1), be withdrawn from its status as an approved COMEX Lead and Zinc warehouse. 

This location will no longer be available for the storage of COMEX Lead and Zinc deliverable against the 

respective futures contracts.

The withdrawal of regularity is effective immediately.

Please refer questions on this subject to:

Market Surveillance

Kyle Miller Kyle.Miller@cmegroup.com (312) 341-3436

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be notified of this withdrawal in regularity during 

the week of October 9, 2023 via the weekly notification procedures set out in Part 40 of the CFTC 

Regulations.
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Exhibit B

DATE: October 6, 2023

MKR#: 10-06-23B

SUBJECT: Approved Decrease in Aluminum Regularity

The Commodity Exchange, Inc. has approved the application of C. Steinweg – Handelsveen B.V. for a

decrease in regularity of aluminum in Singapore, Republic of Singapore (Unit W1). The new approved 

outdoor capacity of this facility for aluminum is 10,000 metric tons. 

This approval is effective immediately.

Please refer questions on this subject to:

Market Surveillance

Kyle Miller Kyle.Miller@cmegroup.com (312) 341-3436

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be notified of this decrease in capacity during 

the week of October 9, 2023 via the weekly notification procedures set out in Part 40 of the CFTC 

Regulations.
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Exhibit C

COMEX Rulebook

Chapter 7

“Service Providers”

(additions underlined, deletions overstruck)

(attached under separate cover)