Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 204, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Eastman Chemical Company; (Cellulose Acetate Fibers); Kingsport, Tennessee
Published Date: 2/6/2026
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Eastman Chemical Company wants to expand its Kingsport, Tennessee plant to make new cellulose acetate fiber products using special imported materials. This change could save them money on import duties and boost production starting soon. The public can share their thoughts until March 18, 2026.
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