15 C.F.R. § 400.29 Application fees.
Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade
(a) In general. This section sets forth a uniform system of charges in the form of fees to recover some costs incurred by the Foreign-Trade Zones staff of the Department of Commerce in processing the applications listed in paragraph (b) of this section. The legal authority for the fees is 31 U.S.C. 9701, which provides for the collection of user fees by agencies of the Federal Government. (b) Uniform system of user fee charges. The following graduated fee schedule establishes fees for certain types of applications and requests for authority based on their average processing time. Applications combining requests for more than one type of approval are subject to the fee for each category. (c) Applications submitted to the Board shall include a check drawn on a national or state bank or trust company of the United States or Puerto Rico in the amount called for in paragraph (b) of this section. Uncertified checks must be acceptable for deposit by a Federal Reserve bank or branch. (d) Applicants shall make their checks payable to the U.S. Department of Commerce ITA. The checks will be deposited by ITA into the Treasury receipts account. If applications are found deficient under §400.27(b)(1), or withdrawn by applicants prior to formal filing, refunds will be made.
Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade
PART 400—REGULATIONS OF THE FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES BOARD
Subpart C—Establishment and Modification of Zone Projects
§ 400.29 Application fees.
(1) Additional $3,200 general-purpose zones (§ 400.24; § 400.21(a)(2))(2) Special- purpose subzones (§ 400.25): (i) Non- 4,000 manufacturing/ processing or less than three products (ii) 6,500 Manufacturing/ processing_thr ee or more products......(3) Expansions 1,600 (§ 400.26(b))
