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2026-10046 — Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 214, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC; (Opdualag); Greenville, North Carolina

Patheon Manufacturing Services in Greenville, NC wants to make a cancer-fighting drug called Opdualag using special foreign materials without paying extra import taxes. This change could speed up production and save money by using Foreign-Trade Zone benefits. People have until June 29, 2026, to share their thoughts before the plan gets the green light.

2026-09757 — Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 116, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC; (Natural Gas Terminal); Port Arthur, Texas

Golden Pass LNG Terminal in Port Arthur, Texas, wants to start making natural gas terminals using special imported parts without paying extra duties. This change helps the company save money and speed up production by using Foreign-Trade Zone benefits. The government got their request on May 7, 2026, and now it’s under review to make things official.

2026-09451 — Approval of Subzone Status; Methods Machine Tools, Inc.; Acton and Sudbury, Massachusetts

Methods Machine Tools, Inc. in Acton and Sudbury, Massachusetts, just got the green light to become a special subzone under Foreign-Trade Zone 27. This means they can enjoy some cool trade benefits while staying within the 129-acre limit of FTZ 27. The approval happened on May 8, 2026, helping the company boost its business with smoother import and export perks.

2026-09222 — Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 81, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Turbocam Inc.; (Turbocharger and Aircraft Engine Compressor Components); Barrington, Dover, and Rochester, New Hampshire

Turbocam Inc. wants to start making turbocharger and aircraft engine parts at its New Hampshire factories inside Foreign-Trade Zone 81. This means they can use certain imported materials without paying duties, helping them save money and speed up production. The government is reviewing this plan, which was officially submitted on May 1, 2026.

2026-09019 — Foreign-Trade Zone 102-St. Louis, Missouri; Application for Reorganization (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework

St. Louis County Port Authority wants to grow Foreign-Trade Zone 102 by adding St. Charles County to its service area. This means more local businesses can enjoy special trade benefits, making it easier and cheaper to import and export goods. Public comments are open until July 6, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up!

2026-07007 — Approval of Subzone Status; Inmobiliaria G.G., LLC; Juncos, Puerto Rico

Inmobiliaria G.G., LLC in Juncos, Puerto Rico just got the green light to become a special subzone under Foreign-Trade Zone 7. This means they can enjoy benefits like easier importing and exporting within a 2,000-acre limit. The approval happened on April 8, 2026, opening new doors for business growth without extra costs right now.

Previous: 2026-04188 — Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 214, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Aprinnova LLC; (Cosmetic Products); Leland, North Carolina

Aprinnova LLC in Leland, North Carolina wants to start making certain cosmetic ingredients in a special Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ 214) to save on import duties. This change affects how they handle materials like Farnesene and products like squalane, with some duty-free benefits. Public comments are open until April 13, 2026, so folks can share their thoughts before the plan moves forward.

Next: 2026-04190 — Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-725T, 725Z, 725L, 725G, 725A and 725X); Comment Request; Revision

FERC is updating how certain power companies report important data to keep the electric grid safe and reliable. These changes affect generator owners, operators, and transmission folks, with new reporting rules rolling out soon. You’ve got until April 2, 2026, to share your thoughts, and these updates aim to keep things smooth without extra costs.