[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 1, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 35909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-17449]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 986]
Approval of Export Manufacturing Activity Within Foreign-Trade
Zone 216; Olympia, Washington; Darigold, Inc. (Dairy By-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 process liquid whey permeate for export
under zone procedures within FTZ 216 (filed 3-19-98, FTZ Docket 13-98);
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 restriction requiring that all foreign-origin, tariff-rate-quota
dairy products admitted to FTZ 216 for the Darigold, Inc., activity
shall be reexported, as indicated in the application.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of June 1998.
Richard W. Moreland,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration,
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-17449 Filed 6-30-98; 8:45 am]
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