# Federal Register #B-60-2026

Authorization for Tesla battery storage production activity in Brookshire, Texas

**Buyer:** Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
**Posted:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** B-60-2026
**NAICS:** 335911

The Department of Commerce’s Foreign-Trade Zones Board authorized Tesla, Inc. to conduct battery storage production activity at its Brookshire, Texas facility.
- **Government entity:** U.S. Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
- **OEM:** **Tesla, Inc.**
- **Authorized activity:** Production involving battery storage products and components; this is an authorization notice, not a solicitation or contract award.
- **Location and term:** Tesla’s facility in Brookshire, Texas; authorization is limited to 14 months.
- **Requirements:** Activity is subject to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act and applicable Board regulations, including section 400.14.
- **Purchases:** No requested products or services, quantities, part numbers, or contract value are specified.

### Description

The Foreign-Trade Zones Board authorized Tesla, Inc.’s production activity involving battery storage products and components at its facility in Brookshire, Texas. The activity was authorized on a limited basis, subject to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act and Board regulations, including section 400.14. The authorization is subject to a fourteen-month time period.

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