[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 3, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52385-52386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-22436]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1288]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 62, Brownsville, 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, the Brownsville Navigation District, grantee of Foreign-
Trade Zone 62, submitted an application to the

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Board for authority to expand FTZ 62 to include a site at the FINSA 
Industrial Park (758 acres; includes temporary site) in Los Indios 
(Site 4) and to restore 10 acres at the Harlingen Industrial Airpark in 
Harlingen (Site 2--Parcel A), Texas, within the Brownsville/Los Indios 
Customs port of entry (FTZ Docket 8-2003; filed 1/24/03);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (68 FR 5272, 2/3/03) 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 62 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 for the 
overall zone project.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of August 2003.
Jeffrey May,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 03-22436 Filed 9-2-03; 8:45 am]
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