Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 164, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Webco Industries, Inc.; (Steel Tubing); Kellyville, Oklahoma

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Summary

**What it does:** This regulation proposes to allow Webco Industries, Inc. to conduct steel tubing production activities within Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 164 in Kellyville, Oklahoma. **Who it affects:** - Webco Industries, Inc. (the company requesting the authorization) - Workers at the Kellyville facility - Local businesses and suppliers in the area - Companies that buy steel tubing products **What would change:** If approved, Webco could manufacture steel tubing within the foreign-trade zone, which provides certain customs and tariff advantages. This typically allows companies to: - Import raw materials without immediately paying customs duties - Only pay duties when finished products enter the U.S. market - Potentially export products duty-free The change could help the company be more cost-competitive, potentially supporting local jobs and economic activity. This is currently just a proposal being reviewed by federal authorities.

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