[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 175 (Monday, September 11, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47148-47149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-22505]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[Order No. 766]


Grant of Authority for Expansion Foreign-Trade Subzone 9B Kerr 
Pacific Corporation (Animal Feeds) Honolulu, Hawaii

    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, 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 Board's regulations (15 CFR Part 400) provide for the 
establishment of special-purpose subzones when existing zone facilities 
cannot serve the specific use involved; 

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    Whereas, an application from the Department of Business, Economic 
Development & Tourism of the State of Hawaii, grantee of Foreign-Trade 
Zone 9 (Honolulu, Hawaii), requesting authority to expand the scope of 
activity conducted under zone procedures at FTZ Subzone 9B, at the Kerr 
Pacific Corporation/HFM Division plant, (formerly Hawaiian Flour Mills, 
Inc.) in Honolulu, Hawaii, to include the production of animal feed 
solely for Hawaiian and export markets, and requesting authority to 
expand the subzone boundary, was filed by the Board on June 8, 1994, 
and notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register 
(FTZ Docket 24-94, 59 FR 35095, 7/8/94); and,
    Whereas, the Board has found that the requirements of the FTZ Act 
and Board's regulations are satisfied, and that approval of the 
application is in the public interest;
    Now, Therefore, the Board hereby authorizes the expansion of the 
subzone boundaries and the scope of activity at Subzone 9B at the plant 
site of Kerr Pacific Corporation/HFM Division, in Honolulu, Hawaii, as 
described in the application, and subject to the FTZ Act and the 
Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 1st day of September 1995.
Paul L. Joffe,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
John J. DaPonte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-22505 Filed 9-8-95; 8:45 am]
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