[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 230 (Thursday, November 30, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69202-69203]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-20290]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[T-3-2006]


Foreign-Trade Zone 86--Tacoma, WA; Temporary/Interim 
Manufacturing Authority; Norvanco International Inc./Panasonic Consumer 
Electronics Co. (Kitting of Home Theater Systems); Notice of Approval

    On September 26, 2006, the Acting Executive Secretary of the 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board filed an application submitted by the Port of 
Tacoma (Washington), grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 86, requesting 
temporary/interim manufacturing (T/IM) authority for Norvanco 
International Inc. (Norvanco) to process (kit) certain imported 
components into home theater systems on behalf of the company's client, 
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co., within Site 6 of FTZ 86, at 
Norvanco's facility located in Sumner, Washington.
    The application was processed in accordance with T/IM procedures, 
as authorized by FTZ Board Order 1347, including notice in the Federal 
Register inviting public comment (71 FR 58372, 10/3/06). The FTZ staff 
examiner reviewed the application and determined that it meets the 
criteria for approval under T/IM procedures. Pursuant to the authority 
delegated to the FTZ Board Executive Secretary in Board Order 1347, the 
application was approved on a modified basis, effective November 6, 
2006, until November 6, 2008, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.28. The pre-approval modification to 
the application involved limiting the requested T/IM inputs to 
merchandise classifiable within HTSUS categories 8518.21 and 8518.22.


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    Dated: November 21, 2006.
Pierre V. Duy,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-20290 Filed 11-29-06; 8:45 am]
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