[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 32 (Thursday, February 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5981-5982]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3344]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[Order No. 800]


Grant of Authority for Subzone Status, R.G. Barry Corp. (Footwear 
& Thermal Comfort Products), San Angelo, TX

    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;
    Whereas, an application from the City of San Antonio, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 80, for authority to establish special-purpose 
subzone status for the footwear and thermal comfort products 
distribution facility of R.G. Barry Corporation, located in San Angelo, 
Texas, was filed by the Board on November 1, 1994, and notice inviting 

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public comment was given in the Federal Register (FTZ Docket 34-94, 59 
FR 56459, 11/14/94); and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of the 
examiner's report, and finds 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 establishment of a 
subzone (Subzone 80D) at the R.G. Barry Corporation facility in San 
Angelo, Texas, at the location described in the application, subject to 
the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 7th day of February 1996.
Susan G. Esserman,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

    Attest:
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-3344 Filed 2-14-96; 8:45 am]
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