FTZ 126 Proposed Production Activity, Panasonic Energy (Lithium-Ion Battery Cells), Sparks, NV

The FTZ Board (Department of Commerce) received notification of proposed production activity from Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America at FTZ 126 in Sparks, Nevada, covering lithium-ion battery cells. If approved, the designation would allow Panasonic to benefit from inverted-tariff relief and deferred duty payments on imported inputs used in domestic battery cell manufacturing.