[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 151 (Friday, August 4, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 47953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-19826]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1112]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 21; Charleston, SC, 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, the South Carolina State Ports Authority, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 21, submitted an application to the Board for 
authority to expand FTZ 21 to include a site at the former Charleston 
Naval Base and Shipyard Park located in North Charleston, South 
Carolina (Site 14), within the Charleston Customs port of entry (FTZ 
Docket 54-99; filed 10/28/99);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (64 FR 61820, 11/15/99) 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 is approved, subject to the Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and further 
subject to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 25th day of July 2000.
Troy H. Cribb,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

    Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-19826 Filed 8-3-00; 8:45 am]
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