[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 214 (Thursday, November 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59761-59762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-29670]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1004]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 15, Kansas City, Missouri, Area
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 Kansas City Foreign Trade Zone, Inc., grantee
of Foreign-Trade Zone 15, submitted an application to the Board for
authority to expand FTZ 15 to include a new site in Hermann, Missouri,
within the St. Louis Customs port of entry area (FTZ Docket 44-97;
filed 5/29/97);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in Federal
Register (62 FR 32582, 6/16/97) 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 15 is approved, subject to the Act
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and further
subject to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit, and to a
sunset provision that
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terminates the authority for the site on December 31, 2005, unless the
site is activated pursuant to 19 CFR Part 146 of the U.S. Customs
Service regulations.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of October, 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. 98-29670 Filed 11-4-98; 8:45 am]
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