[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 99 (Monday, May 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 27960]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-13070]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1037]
Approval of Export Manufacturing Activity Within Foreign-Trade
Zone 216 Olympia, WA; Darigold, Inc. (Dairy and Sugar-Containing
Products)
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, the Port of Olympia, Washington, grantee of FTZ 216, has
requested authority under Sec. 400.32(b)(1) of the Board's regulations
on behalf of Darigold, Inc., to manufacture dairy products and sugar-
containing products for export under zone procedures within FTZ 216
(filed 11-25-98, FTZ Docket 53-98);
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; and,
Whereas, all foreign-status honey (including honey products
containing greater than 50% natural honey) is subject to certain
requirements of the Department's Agreement Suspending the Antidumping
Investigation on Honey From the People's Republic of China (60 FR
42521, 8-16-95), and any shipments of foreign-status honey (as defined
above) to FTZ 216 are subject to the terms and requirements of the
Agreement upon admission to the zone;
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 restriction requiring that all foreign status merchandise admitted to
FTZ 216 for the Darigold, Inc., activity shall be reexported, as
indicated in the application.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 10th day of May 1999.
Robert S. LaRussa,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 99-13070 Filed 5-21-99; 8:45 am]
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