[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 138 (Tuesday, July 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 38887]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-18464]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1044]
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 37, Orange County, New York
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, Orange County, New York, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 37,
submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand FTZ 37 to
include five new sites, located at Stewart International Airport/
Northeast Business Center (Site 3), the IBM Hudson Valley Research Park
(Site 4), the AT&T Rockland Export Center (Site 5), the Port of
Newburgh (Site 6), and the Goshen/Westgate FTZ Industrial Park (Site 7)
in the Hudson Valley area, adjacent to the New York Seaport Area
Customs port of entry (FTZ Docket 6-98; filed February 2, 1998, amended
January 25, 1999);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal
Register (63 FR 6890, February 11, 1998) 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
the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal would be
in the public interest, if approval is subject to the restrictions
listed below;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
The amended application to expand FTZ 37 is approved, subject to
the Act and the Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28, and further
subject to the conditions and restrictions listed below.
1. The approval of FTZ status at Stewart Airport includes only that
area east of Drury Lane.
2. The approval of FTZ status of the Port of Newburgh site includes
only that area bounded by the Hudson River, Quassic Creek, South Water
Street and South Williams Street.
3. Based on the amended application, the Middletown/Wallkill and
Port Jervis CRAFT sites are not included in this action.
4. Each site, except the amended Stewart Airport site, is subject
to a sunset provision that terminates FTZ status on December 31, 2004
unless the site is activated pursuant to 19 CFR part 146 of the U.S.
Customs Service Regulations.
5. The zone project is subject to the Board's standard 2,000 acre
activation limit.
6. All foreign steel mill products must be entered for consumption
prior to admission to the Port of Newburgh site.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of July 1999.
Bernard Carreau,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration,
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-18464 Filed 7-19-99; 8:45 am]
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