FTZ 164: Webco Industries Proposed Steel Tubing Production Activity
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The Foreign-Trade Zones Board has published a notification regarding proposed production activity by Webco Industries, Inc. within FTZ 164 in Kellyville, Oklahoma. The proposal involves the production of steel tubing using specific foreign-status materials.
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The Foreign-Trade Zones Board (FTZB) has issued a notice concerning a proposed production activity by Webco Industries, Inc. at its facility in Kellyville, Oklahoma, within Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 164. The notification, received on March 23, 2026, pertains to the production of welded stainless steel tubing and nickel alloy steel tubing, utilizing specific foreign-status materials such as slit coils. Some of these materials may be subject to duties under Section 122 or Section 232 of trade acts, requiring admission to FTZs in privileged foreign status.
Interested parties are invited to submit public comments to the Board's Executive Secretary by May 5, 2026. The FTZB will subsequently authorize the production activity if it conforms to regulations. This notice serves as an informational update on proposed FTZ operations and does not impose immediate compliance obligations beyond the comment period. Further details and the full notification are available on the Board's website and through the Online FTZ Information System.
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- Submit public comments by May 5, 2026
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Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 164, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Webco Industries, Inc.; (Steel Tubing); Kellyville, Oklahoma
A Notice by the Foreign-Trade Zones Board on 03/26/2026
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-05879 (91 FR 14678) Document Headings ###### Department of Commerce
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
- [B-33-2026] Webco Industries, Inc. submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the FTZ Board (the Board) for its facility in Kellyville, Oklahoma within FTZ 164. The notification conforming to the requirements of the Board's regulations (15 CFR 400.22) was received on March 23, 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 welded stainless steel tubing and nickel alloy steel tubing (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 2%).
The proposed foreign-status materials/components include coiled rolled stainless steel slit coils, cold rolled nickel alloy steel slit coils, and hot rolled stainless steel slit coils (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 2%).
The request indicates that certain materials/components are subject to duties under section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 (Section 122) or section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (section 232), depending on the country of origin. The applicable section 122, and section 232 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 May 5, 2026.
A copy of the notification will be available for public inspection in the “Online FTZ Information System” section of the Board's website. ( printed page 14679)
For further information, contact Brian Warnes at brian.warnes@trade.gov.
Dated: March 24, 2026.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-05879 Filed 3-25-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
Published Document: 2026-05879 (91 FR 14678)
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