Firearm Activities in Foreign Trade Zones, Customs-Bonded Warehouses
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- Title
- Firearm Activities in Foreign Trade Zones, Customs-Bonded Warehouses
- Posted
- May 8, 2026
- Comment period
- May 8, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-09162
- CFR
- 27 CFR Parts 478 and 479
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- Jul 24, 2026The United Methodist Church - General Board of Church and SocietyOpposeAdvocacy
The General Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church opposes the proposed rule, arguing that it creates regulatory blind spots that facilitate transnational gun trafficking. They express concern that the exemptions will allow importers to assemble or modify weapons in warehouses, making it harder for authorities to trace firearms used in violent crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 27, 2026Marianne BaldwinOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They argue that these gaps could facilitate transnational gun trafficking and make it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in violent crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 27, 2026Danette DennisonOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They argue that these gaps could facilitate transnational gun trafficking and make it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in violent crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 27, 2026Fred SchickOpposeAdvocacy
The commenter, representing the organization Stop US Arms to Mexico, opposes the proposed rule because it creates regulatory blind spots that facilitate transnational gun trafficking. They argue that the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses allow for the assembly of weapons and hinder the ability of authorities to trace firearms used in crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 24, 2026Mary BeaudoinOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They argue that these gaps could facilitate transnational gun trafficking and make it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in violent crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 24, 2026Patricia DillonOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe removing the pre-travel approval requirement for machine guns and other weapons will compromise public safety. They argue that the rule change could facilitate illegal weapons trafficking and provide gangs with military-grade firearms.
Read comment → - Jul 23, 2026Jean FlannellyOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They argue that these gaps could facilitate transnational gun trafficking and make it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 22, 2026Teresa BlumensteinOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule because they believe the exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They argue that these gaps could facilitate the assembly and trafficking of firearms, making it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 21, 2026Thomas KlocOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule, arguing that exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots that facilitate transnational gun trafficking. They express specific concern regarding the flow of firearms from the United States to Haiti and the difficulty of tracing weapons used in violent crimes.
Read comment → - Jul 21, 2026Mackenzie DoyleOpposeIndividual
The commenter opposes the proposed rule, arguing that exemptions for Foreign Trade Zones and Customs Bonded Warehouses create regulatory blind spots. They express concern that these gaps could facilitate transnational gun trafficking and make it harder for authorities to trace weapons used in violent crimes.
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