[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 128 (Thursday, July 3, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36044-36045]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-17395]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 905]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 21, Charleston, South Carolina, 
Area

    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, an application from the South Carolina State Ports 
Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 21, Charleston, South 
Carolina, area, for authority to expand FTZ 21--Site 8 at Wando Park in 
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, was filed by the Board on August 9, 
1996 (FTZ Docket 62-96, 61 FR 43229, 8/21/96);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in Federal 
Register 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 
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to expand FTZ 21--Site 8 is approved, subject to 
the Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and 
subject to the standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall 
zone project.


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    Signed at Washington, DC, this 20th day of June 1997.
Jeffrey P. Bialos,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

    Attest:
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 97-17395 Filed 7-2-97; 8:45 am]
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