[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 119 (Wednesday, June 22, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 36116]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-12370]


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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign Trade Zones Board

Order No. 1398


Approval for Subzone Expansion and Permanent Manufacturing 
Authority, (Polyethylene Tubing), Foreign Trade Subzone 119B, Wirsbo 
Company, Apple Valley, Minnesota

    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 Greater Metropolitan Area Foreign Trade Zone 
Commission, grantee of FTZ 119 (Minneapolis, Minnesota), has requested 
authority on behalf of the Wirsbo Company (Wirsbo), operator of FTZ 
119B, at the Wirsbo polyethylene (HDPE) tubing manufacturing plant in 
Apple Valley, Minnesota, to expand Subzone 119B to include a new site 
in Burnsville, Minnesota, and to extend authority to manufacture 
polyethylene tubing under FTZ procedures on a permanent basis (FTZ Doc. 
63-2003, filed 12/12/2003);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (68 FR 71060, 12-22-2003);
    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 approves the request, subject to 
the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28.
    Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of June, 2005.

Joseph A. Spetrini,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
 Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-12370 Filed 6-21-05; 8:45 am]
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