# Yazaki filing proposes copper-terminal activity in Michigan FTZ > The notice invites comments on a proposal; it does not grant production approval. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026 - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Business - Country: United States - Published: 2026-10-12T23:33:39+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-12T23:33:39+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-09-21 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026.md) Yazaki North America filed on September 21 for proposed production activity at its Petoskey, Michigan facility in Foreign-Trade Zone 16. The October 9 Federal Register notice identifies stamped copper terminals as the proposed finished product. Proposed inputs include copper-zinc, copper-nickel, refined copper and copper-tin coils, plus cold-rolled stainless steel. The stated general duty range is free to 3% for inputs and duty-free for the terminals. Comments close November 18; the filing is not an approval. ## Data ### Application received Yazaki filed its proposed-activity application. Methodology: Source is the cited primary notice. This event records only the filing or agency action, not output or commercial results. | date | label | description | status | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-09-21 | Application received | Yazaki filed its proposed-activity application. | occurred | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026/data/regulatory-event?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-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 | 0 | | Proposed foreign inputs | 0 | 3 | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026/data/proposed-ftz-general-duty-ranges?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/yazaki-petoskey-ftz-copper-terminal-proposal-2026/data/proposed-ftz-general-duty-ranges?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board]() (Source checked: 2026-10-13; Published: 2026-10-09) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)