[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13578-13579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04973]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[S-35-2017]
Foreign-Trade Zone 43--Battle Creek, Michigan, Application for
Subzone Expansion, Mead Johnson & Company, LLC, Zeeland, Michigan
An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ)
Board by the City of Battle Creek, grantee of FTZ 43, requesting an
expansion of Subzone 43B on behalf of Mead Johnson & Company, LLC dba
Mead Johnson Nutrition (Mead Johnson), located in Zeeland, Michigan.
The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the
Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the
regulations of the FTZ Board (15 CFR 400). It was formally docketed on
March 9, 2017.
Subzone 43B currently consists of the following sites: Site 1
(29.63 acres), 725 East Main Street, Zeeland; and, Site 4 (2.3 acres),
8250 Logistics Drive, Zeeland. The applicant is now requesting
authority to remove Site 4 and to add a new site: Proposed Site 5 (22.8
acres), 750 East Riley Street, Zeeland. No additional production
authority is being requested at this time. The expanded subzone would
be subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 43.
In accordance with the FTZ Board's regulations, Elizabeth Whiteman
of the FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and
make recommendations to the Executive Secretary.
Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions
shall be
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addressed to the FTZ Board's Executive Secretary at the address below.
The closing period for their receipt is April 24, 2017. Rebuttal
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to May 8, 2017.
A copy of the application will be available for public inspection
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board,
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the
FTZ Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.
For further information, contact Elizabeth Whiteman at
[email protected] or (202) 482-0473.
Dated: March 9, 2017.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-04973 Filed 3-13-17; 8:45 am]
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