89 FR 118 pg. 51495 - Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 22, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; AbbVie, Inc.; (Pharmaceutical Products); North Chicago, Illinois
Type: NOTICEVolume: 89Number: 118Page: 51495
Page: 51495Docket number: [B-32-2024]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2024-13338 Filed 6-17-24; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[B-32-2024]
Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 22, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; AbbVie, Inc.; (Pharmaceutical Products); North Chicago, Illinois
AbbVie, Inc. submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facilities in North Chicago, Illinois within Subzone 22S. The notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on May 31, 2024.
Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b), FTZ production activity would be limited to the specific foreign-status material/component 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/component 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 material/component is 2-Bromo-5-tosyl-5H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrazine (duty rate is 6.5%). The request indicates the material/component is 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 July 29, 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: June 12, 2024.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2024-13338 Filed 6-17-24; 8:45 am]
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