[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 194 (Friday, October 6, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 59072]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-16615]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1479]


Expansion and Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 181; Akron/
Canton, OH Area

    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 Northeast Ohio Trade & Economic Consortium, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone No. 181, submitted an application to the Board for 
authority to expand and reorganize FTZ 181 in the northeast Ohio area, 
within and adjacent to the Cleveland Customs port of entry (FTZ Docket 
57-2005, filed 11/14/2005; amended 2/2/06);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (70 FR 71085, 11/25/2005) 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 
the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to expand and reorganize FTZ 181 is approved, 
subject to the Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 
400.28, and to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the 
overall zone project, and further subject to a sunset provision that 
would terminate authority for the additional parcels at Site 4 and new 
Sites 8 and 9 on December 31, 2011, for any of the parcels that have 
not been activated under FTZ procedures before that date.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 28th day of September 2006.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce, for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Pierre V. Duy,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-16615 Filed 10-5-06; 8:45 am]
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