# 2026-12567: Michigan Firm Cleared to Make Femtosecond Lasers

2026-12567, Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 70; Authorization of Production Activity; IMRA America Inc.; (Femtosecond Fiber Laser Systems); Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, Foreign-Trade Zones Board published 2026-06-23, effective 2026-06-18; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-30).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12567
- As of: 2026-06-30
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-12567
- Title: Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 70; Authorization of Production Activity; IMRA America Inc.; (Femtosecond Fiber Laser Systems); Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; Foreign-Trade Zones Board
- Citation: 91 FR 37380
- Published: 2026-06-23
- Effective: 2026-06-18
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-30

## In one line

Michigan Firm Cleared to Make Femtosecond Lasers

## Summary

IMRA America in Ann Arbor, Michigan, got the green light to make their super-fast femtosecond fiber laser systems inside Foreign-Trade Zone 70. This means they can produce these high-tech lasers with special trade benefits, helping them save money and speed up production. The approval was finalized on June 18, 2026, so IMRA can get to work right away!

## Effects PRIA read

- FTZ Production Authorization for IMRA: benefit, low. IMRA America, Inc. was authorized to produce femtosecond fiber laser systems inside Foreign-Trade Zone 70 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The FTZ Board notified the applicant of this authorization on June 18, 2026, and the production activity was authorized subject to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regula…

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## Sources
- [2026-12567 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12567/foreign-trade-zone-ftz-70-authorization-of-production-activity-imra-america-inc-femtosecond-fiber)
- [2026-12567 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12567.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-12567 (as of 2026-06-30).
