[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 227 (Wednesday, November 25, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 65171]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-31549]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1007]
Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Harris Corporation--
Electronic Systems Sector (Telecommunications/Information Systems),
Brevard County, Florida
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 Foreign-Trade Zones Act provides for ``* * * the
establishment * * * of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the
United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for
other purposes,'' and authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to grant
to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-trade
zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs ports of entry;
Whereas, the Board's regulations (15 CFR Part 400) provide for the
establishment of special-purpose subzones when existing zone facilities
cannot serve the specific use involved;
Whereas, the Canaveral Port Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade
Zone 136, has made application to the Board for authority to establish
special-purpose subzone status at the telecommunications/information
manufacturing facilities of Harris Corporation--Electronic Systems
Sector, located at sites in Brevard County, Florida, (FTZ Docket 84-97,
filed 12/22/97);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the
Federal Register (63 FR 2660, 1/16/98); and,
Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the
examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and
the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that approval of the
application is in the public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby grants authority for subzone
status at the telecommunications/information systems manufacturing
facilities of Harris Corporation--Electronic Systems Sector, located at
sites in Brevard County, Florida (Subzone 136C), at the locations
described in the application, and subject to the FTZ Act and the
Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of November 1998.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-31549 Filed 11-24-98; 8:45 am]
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