[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 13, 1999)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-696]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1012]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 92 Harrison, Jackson and Hancock
Counties, MS
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, the Greater Gulfport Biloxi Foreign Trade Zone, Inc.,
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 92, submitted an application to the Board
for authority to expand FTZ 92 (currently located at sites in Harrison
County) to include nine new sites in Jackson and Hancock Counties,
Mississippi, within the Pascagoula and Gulfport Customs ports of entry
(FTZ Docket 1-98; filed 1/6/98);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in Federal
Register (63 FR 2660, 1/16/98) and the application has been processed
pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the
public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
The application to expand FTZ 92 is approved, subject to the Act
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and subject to
the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 5th day of January 1999.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-696 Filed 1-12-99; 8:45 am]
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