Opportunity
Federal Register #B-106-2026
Proposed Production Activity for Separation and Grinding Equipment at Fluid Quip KS, LLC (FTZ 138) and Hair Extension Kits at Beauty Industry Group (FTZ 30)
Posted
August 26, 2026
Identifier
B-106-2026
NAICS
333999, 339999
This opportunity concerns a proposed production activity at Fluid Quip KS, LLC's facility in Springfield, Ohio, within Foreign-Trade Zone 138. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board - OEMs and Vendors: - Fluid Quip KS, LLC (OEM for separation and grinding equipment) - Beauty Industry Group (OEM for hair extension kits, Salt Lake City, Utah) - Products/Services Requested: - Separation and grinding equipment (Fluid Quip KS, LLC): - Centrifuges - Impact mills - Grind mills - Volute assemblies - Bearing housing assemblies - Pressure screen assemblies - Quill assemblies - Rotating assemblies - Rotor stand assemblies - Radial matrix cartridges - Stone cyclones - Germ separation units - Rotary strainer lid lifters - Auto plate adjustments - Gravity screens - Rotating brush strainers - Starch washing units - Multi-zone screening apparatus - Paddle screens - Additional assemblies and components (e.g., bowl and hub assembly, centrifuge frame) - Hair extension kits (Beauty Industry Group): - Babe Welcome Kit - Babe Starter Kit - Babe Deluxe Education Kit - Babe Fusion Extension Starter Kit - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Use of foreign-status materials and components, some subject to duties under section 232 and section 301, requiring privileged foreign status for FTZ admission - Public comment period and regulatory review apply - Duty rates for materials range from duty-free to 6.5% - Quantities and part numbers are not specified - Production activity is subject to FTZ regulations - Technical information is accessible for business readers, focusing on OEMs, product types, and regulatory requirements.
Description
This notice pertains to a proposed production activity at Fluid Quip KS, LLC, within Foreign-Trade Zone 138 in Springfield, Ohio. The activity involves the production of separation and grinding equipment including centrifuges, impact mills, and various assemblies. The notice details the specific foreign-status materials and components to be used, which include various stainless steel and carbon steel parts. The production activity is subject to regulations governing foreign-trade zones and may involve public comment or further review.