[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 209 (Monday, October 31, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-26891]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[Order No. 706]

 

Establishment of a Foreign-Trade Zone; Tri-City Regional Airport; 
Customs User Fee Airport Area of Tennessee and Virginia

    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:

Grant of Authority

    Whereas, by an Act of Congress approved June 18, 1934, an Act ``To 
provide for the establishment * * * of foreign-trade zones in ports of 
entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, 
and for other purposes,'' as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u) (the Act), the 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) is authorized to grant to 
qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-trade 
zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs ports of entry;
    Whereas, the Tri-City Airport Commission, an interstate public 
entity (the Grantee), has made application (FTZ Docket 62-93, 58 FR 
68115, 12/23/93) to the Board, requesting the establishment of a 
foreign-trade zone at the Tri-City Regional Airport, Sullivan County, 
Tennessee, a Customs user fee airport, with additional sites in and 
near Bristol and Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee; Johnson City, 
Washington County, Tennessee; and, Bristol, Virginia; and,
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register and the Board has found that the requirements of the 
Act and Board's regulations are satisfied, and that approval of the 
application is in the public interest;
    Now, Therefore, the Board hereby grants to the Grantee the 
privilege of establishing a foreign-trade zone, designated on the 
records of the Board as Foreign-Trade Zone No. 204, at the sites 
described in the application, subject to the Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.28, subject to a 2,000-acre 
activation limit.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of October, 1994.

Ronald H. Brown,
Secretary of Commerce, Chairman and Executive Officer.
    Attest:
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-26891 Filed 10-28-94; 8:45 am]
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