[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 130 (Thursday, July 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41625-41626]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17107]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1109]


Approval for Expanded Manufacturing Authority (Postage Franking 
Machines and Electronic Business Equipment) Within Foreign--Trade 
Subzone 77B, Brother Industries (U.S.A.) Inc., Bartlett, TN

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 
18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u),

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the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:
    Whereas, the City of Memphis, Tennessee, grantee of Foreign-Trade 
Zone 77, has applied to expand the scope of manufacturing authority for 
FTZ Subzone 77B (Brother Industries (U.S.A.) Inc. facilities in 
Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee) to include production of postage 
franking machines and electronic business equipment under FTZ 
procedures (FTZ Doc. 50-99; filed 10-18-99);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in Federal 
Register (64 FR 60766, 11-8-99); 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 approves the request subject to 
the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 26th day of June 2000.
Troy H. Cribb,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-17107 Filed 7-5-00; 8:45 am]
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