It is also used for the final assembly of certain products, such as knives. The products are distributed throughout the U.S. and abroad. The application indicates that the company would admit the foreign knife blades into the subzone in privileged foreign status. On its domestic sales, it would be able to defer Customs duty payments on foreign-sourced items. In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ staff has been appointed examiner to investigate the application and report to the Board.
Public comment is invited from interested parties.
The closing period for their receipt is January 21, 1997. November 8, 1996. John J. Da Ponte, Jr., Executive Secretary.