Commerce Department, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board [B-133-2026] Pratt & Whitney, a Division of RTX Corporation submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in Middletown, Connecticut within FTZ 71. The notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations ( 15 CFR 400.22 ) was received on October 14, 2026. Pursuant to 15 CFR 400.14(b) , FTZ production activity would be limited to the specific foreign-status material(s)/component(s) and specific finished product(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 finished products include: aircraft turbines, <25kN; aircraft turbines, >25kN; aircraft turbopropellers, >1100 kW; aircraft gas turbines, <5000kW; aircraft engine air ducts; aircraft engine balances; aircraft engine base assemblies; aircraft engine base metal blades; aircraft engine base metal blisks; aircraft engine booster assemblies; aircraft engine borescope plugs; aircraft engine clevises; aircraft engine combustor diffuser nozzle assemblies; aircraft engine connector links; aircraft engine cores; aircraft engine cowl assemblies; aircraft engine base metal disks; aircraft engine ducts; aircraft engine fairings; aircraft …
Citation: 91 FR 66676