Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-18497
Proposed Production of Aluminum Gas Cylinders by Catalina Cylinders, Inc. in FTZ 50
Posted
September 10, 2026
Respond By
October 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-18497
NAICS
332439, 332420
This notice concerns a proposed production activity at Catalina Cylinders, Inc. in Garden Grove, California, under the Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board - Board of Harbor Commissioners of the Port of Long Beach (grantee of FTZ 50) - OEMs and Vendors: - Catalina Cylinders, Inc. (manufacturer of the finished product) - Products/Services Requested: - Production of aluminum gas cylinders - Main input: Aluminum alloys (unwrought, foreign-status material) - Finished product: Aluminum gas cylinders - Duty rate for finished cylinders: 5.0% - Aluminum alloys are duty-free, but may be subject to Section 232 duties depending on country of origin - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Production occurs within Foreign-Trade Zone 50 - Certain materials may require privileged foreign status due to trade regulations - Public comment is invited on the proposed activity - No other OEMs or specific part numbers are mentioned
Description
This notice pertains to a proposed production activity at Catalina Cylinders, Inc., within Foreign-Trade Zone 50 in Garden Grove, California. The production activity involves aluminum gas cylinders as the finished product and aluminum alloys as the foreign-status material/component. The notification was submitted by the Board of Harbor Commissioners of the Port of Long Beach, grantee of FTZ 50, and is subject to public comment until October 20, 2026.