[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 79 (Wednesday, April 24, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 20086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10078]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1221]


Grant of Authority for Subzone Status; Motiva Enterprises, LLC 
(Petroleum Storage), Broward County, FL

    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 Foreign-Trade Zones Act provides 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,'' and authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 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, and when the 
activity results in a significant public benefit and is in the 
public interest;
    WHEREAS, Broward County, Florida, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 
25, has made application to the Board for authority to establish 
special-purpose subzone status at the petroleum product storage 
facilities of Motiva Enterprises, LLC (Motiva), located in the 
Broward County, Florida, area (FTZ Docket 29-2001, filed June 29, 
2001).
    WHEREAS, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (66 FR 36249, 7/11/01); and,
    WHEREAS, the Board adopts the findings and recommendations of 
the examiner's report, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ 
Act and the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that approval of 
the application is in the public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby grants authority for subzone 
status at the petroleum storage facilities of Motiva Enterprises, 
L.L.C., located in the Broward County, Florida, area, (Subzone 25D), 
at the locations described in the application, subject to the FTZ 
Act and the Board's regulations, including Sec. 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 15th day of April 2002.
Faryar Shirzad,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 02-10078 Filed 4-23-02; 8:45 am]
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