# Sanyo Denki seeks FTZ production activity in California

> The proposal covers power, cooling and servo systems; it is not yet production approval.

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- Published: 2026-10-12T23:33:38+00:00
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- Event / data period: 2026-09-24
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Sanyo Denki America filed on September 24 for production activity at its Torrance, California facilities in Foreign-Trade Zone 50. The October 9 Federal Register notice lists proposed products including motors, fans, power systems, batteries and electrical distribution components.

Proposed foreign inputs include copper components, aluminum fan blades, steel, permanent magnets, lithium-ion batteries, integrated circuits and controls. The stated general duty ranges are free to 5.7% for products and free to 8.5% for inputs. Comments close November 18; this is an application, not approval or an order.

## Data

### Agency action

The notice records the dated action described in the cited source.

Methodology: This event is transcribed from the primary notice and does not establish a commercial outcome.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | Agency action | The notice records the dated action described in the cited source. | occurred |

Sources: <https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/09/2026-20776/foreign-trade-zone-ftz-50-notification-of-proposed-production-activity-sanyo-denki-america-inc> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sanyo-denki-ftz-proposed-power-system-production-torrance-2026/data/regulatory-event?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sanyo-denki-ftz-proposed-power-system-production-torrance-2026/data/regulatory-event?lang=en&format=csv)

### General duty rates listed in the notice

General duty rates listed in the notice

Methodology: Source-stated general duty ranges; duty-free is recorded as zero percent. The application is not approved and these are not duties actually paid or material prices.

| Product or input group | Minimum rate | Maximum rate |
|---|---|---|
| Proposed finished products | 0 | 5.7 |
| Proposed foreign inputs | 0 | 8.5 |

Sources: <https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/09/2026-20776/foreign-trade-zone-ftz-50-notification-of-proposed-production-activity-sanyo-denki-america-inc> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sanyo-denki-ftz-proposed-power-system-production-torrance-2026/data/proposed-ftz-general-duty-ranges?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/sanyo-denki-ftz-proposed-power-system-production-torrance-2026/data/proposed-ftz-general-duty-ranges?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board](<https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/09/2026-20776/foreign-trade-zone-ftz-50-notification-of-proposed-production-activity-sanyo-denki-america-inc>) (Source checked: 2026-10-13; Published: 2026-10-09)

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