[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 103 (Thursday, May 27, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 30281]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-12041]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1335]


Approval of Expansion of Manufacturing Authority Within Foreign--
Trade Zone 210 Port Huron, Michigan; Cross H[uuml]ller-North America 
(Machine Tools)

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of June 
18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u)(the Act), the Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:
    Whereas, Cross H[uuml]ller-North America, operator of FTZ 210--Site 
2, has requested authority under Section 400.32(b)(1) of the Board's 
regulations, requesting an expansion of the scope of manufacturing 
authority to include new foreign-origin components used in the 
production of metalworking machine tools under zone procedures within 
FTZ 210, Port Huron, Michigan (Docket 42-2003, filed 8-25-2003);
    Whereas, pursuant to 15 CFR 400.32(b)(1), the Commerce Department's 
Assistant Secretary for Import Administration has the authority to act 
for the Board in making such decisions on new manufacturing/processing 
activity under certain circumstances, including situations where the 
proposed activity is the same, in terms of products involved, to 
activity recently approved by the Board (Sec.  400.32(b)(1)(i)); and,
    Whereas, the FTZ Staff has reviewed the proposal, taking into 
account the criteria of Section 400.31, and the Executive Secretary has 
recommended approval;
    Now, therefore, the Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, 
acting for the Board pursuant to section 400.32(b)(1), concurs in the 
recommendation and hereby approves the request subject to the Act and 
the Board's regulations, including section 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 19th day of May 2004.
James J. Jochum,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-12041 Filed 5-26-04; 8:45 am]
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