[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 167 (Tuesday, August 29, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51184-51185]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-14334]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1476]


Approval of Requests for Manufacturing Authority, Within Four FTZ 
Distribution Facilities - Michelin North America, Inc., (Wheel 
Assemblies)

    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, applications to the Board were submitted by four grantees 
(FTZ Docket 53-2005; filed 10/20/2005) requesting FTZ manufacturing 
authority on behalf of Michelin North America, Inc., to conduct wheel 
assembly at its FTZ tire-distribution facilities listed below:
    Grantee: FTZ 84, Port of Houston Authority
    Site: SZ 84R, Houston, Texas
    Grantee: FTZ 38, South Carolina State Ports Authority

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    Site: FTZ 38 - Site 5, Laurens, South Carolina
    Grantee: FTZ 126, Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada
    Site: FTZ 126 - Site 7, Reno, Nevada
    Grantee: FTZ 70, Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zone, Inc.
    Site: FTZ 70 - Site 18, Temperance, Michigan
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (70 FR 62295, 10/31/2005) and the applications have 
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 
the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposals are in 
the public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The applications for manufacturing authority for wheel assemblies 
on behalf of Michelin North America, Inc., at the FTZ facilities listed 
above, and as described in the applications and in the Federal Register 
notice, are approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.28.
    Signed at Washington, DC, this 21st day of August 2006.

David M. Spooner,
Assistant Secretary of Commercefor Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
 Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-14334 Filed 8-28-06; 8:45 am]
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