[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: 98-31550]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1009]
Approval of Manufacturing Activity Within Foreign-Trade Zone 226
Atwater, California; Pacesetter, Inc. (Modular Buildings)
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u) (the Act), the
Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:
Whereas, Merced County, California, grantee of FTZ 226, has
requested authority under Sec. 400.32(b)(1) of the Board's regulations
on behalf of Pacesetter, Inc., to manufacture modular buildings for
export under zone procedures within FTZ 226, Atwater, California (filed
8-12-98, FTZ Docket 38-98);
Whereas, pursuant to Sec. 400.32(b)(1), the Commerce Department's
Assistant Secretary for Import Administration has the authority to act
for the Board in making such decisions on new manufacturing/processing
activity under certain circumstances, including situations where the
proposed activity is for export only (Sec. 400.32(b)(1)(ii)); and,
Whereas, the FTZ Staff has reviewed the proposal, taking into
account the criteria of Sec. 400.31, and the Executive Secretary has
recommended approval;
Now, therefore, the Assistant Secretary for Import Administration,
acting for the Board pursuant to Sec. 400.32(b)(1), concurs in the
recommendation and hereby approves the request subject to the Act and
the Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28, and further subject to
a condition requiring that all foreign-status merchandise admitted to
FTZ 226 for the Pacesetter, Inc., activity, must be exported.
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. 98-31550 Filed 11-24-98; 8:45 am]
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