Federal Register #B-71-2026

Proposed Bowling Equipment Production at FTZ 207 by QubicaAMF Worldwide, LLC

This opportunity involves a proposed production activity at Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 207 in Mechanicsville, Virginia for bowling equipment manufacturing. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board - Activity located at FTZ 207, Mechanicsville, VA - OEM Highlight: - QubicaAMF Worldwide, LLC is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and applicant for this activity - Products/Services Requested: - Production of bowling equipment and assemblies, including: - Hardware tool kits - Monitor frames - Lane cleaning machines - Pulley assemblies - Motor assemblies - Bowling pinspotter machines - Bowling bumper assemblies - Bowling ball return assemblies - Cleaning broom assemblies - Use of a wide range of foreign-status materials and components, such as: - Lubricating oils, plastics, rubbers, MDF plywood, printed manuals, warning labels, synthetic strings, transmission belts, microfiber dust cloths, game tokens - Steel and aluminum parts (weldments, shafts, tubes, chains, screws, bolts, nuts, washers, pins, springs, framing, mounts, rivets, tools, hinges, latches, fittings, brackets) - Reciprocating pumps, cooling fans, blower fans, handheld tools - Computer units and components (processing units, server controller boxes, magnetic stripe readers, electronic boards, storage devices, lane machines, solenoid assemblies, bearing shaft assemblies, gear boxes, chain left shafts, motor brake kits, pulley assemblies, universal joints, coupling spiders, chain sprockets, gear pinions, support pins, metal gaskets, DC and AC motors, linear actuators, power supplies, magnetic latches, clutches, solenoid kits, telephones, scoring electronics, speakers, magnetic cards, software, solid state drives, video converter boxes, digital cameras, LED lights, printed circuit boards, fuses, circuit breakers, relay switches, relay kits, motor switches, connectors, plugs, sockets, fuse holders, dimmer switches, photosensors, cables, wires, wire ducts, lenses, circuit testers, optical sensors, string measuring devices) - Bowling pinspotter sub-assemblies, bowling bumper sub-assemblies, bowling ball return sub-assemblies - Notable Requirements: - Duty rates for materials/components range from duty-free to 19.9/kg plus 10.8% - Some materials/components are subject to additional duties under sections 122, 232, or 301 of trade acts, depending on country of origin - Privileged foreign status required for certain materials/components - Public comments are invited regarding this proposed activity

Description

The Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 207 in Mechanicsville, Virginia, is proposing a new production activity for QubicaAMF Worldwide, LLC, involving bowling equipment. The proposed finished products include hardware tool kits, monitor frames, lane cleaning machines, pulley assemblies, motor assemblies, bowling pinspotter machines, bowling bumper assemblies, bowling ball return assemblies, and cleaning broom assemblies. The proposed foreign-status materials/components include various plastics, rubbers, metals, electronic components, and other parts with duty rates ranging from duty-free to 19.9/kg plus 10.8%. Certain materials/components are subject to duties under sections 122, 232, or 301 of trade acts depending on the country of origin. Public comments are invited until July 27, 2026.

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