On July 24, 2019, the Foreign Trade Zone Board published in the Federal Register (84 FR 35592) Production Activity Not Authorized; Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 47—Boone County, Kentucky; BWF America, Inc. (Textile/Felt Filter Bags and other Filter Products for Industrial Use), Hebron, Kentucky.
The application was opposed by domestic U.S. manufacturers Lydall Industrial Filtration, Menardi Filter Elements, Micronics Engineered Filtration Group, and National Filter Media Inc.
The components and materials that BWF sources from abroad include fiberglass thread and rolled felt of polyester, polyphenylene sulfide, aramid, polyimide, PTFE, and acrylic.
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