[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 31 (Thursday, February 15, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 7403]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-2680]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign Trade Zones Board

Order No. 1499

Removal of Restriction


Foreign-Trade Subzone 29F, Hitachi Automotive Products, Inc., 
(Automotive Components), Harrodsburg, Kentucky

    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, Board Order 497 (56 FR 674, 1-8-1991) granted authority on 
behalf of Hitachi Automotive Products, Inc. (HAP), to manufacture 
automotive components under FTZ procedures subject to a restriction 
requiring that privileged foreign status must be elected on all 
foreign-origin inputs admitted to the subzone used in the manufacture 
of commodity-type (standard technology) automotive components;
    WHEREAS, HAP, operator of Subzone 29F, has requested that the 
restriction be removed from Board Order 497 so that HAP may admit 
foreign-origin inputs used in the manufacture of commodity-type 
automotive components to Subzone 29F under nonprivileged foreign status 
(19 CFR Sec.  146.42) (FTZ Docket 17-2006, filed 4-28-2006);
    WHEREAS, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (71 FR 26924, 5-9-2006); 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 approval of the request 
is in the public interest;
    NOW THEREFORE, the Board hereby approves the request, as described 
in the application and Federal Register notice, subject to the FTZ Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28.
    Signed at Washington, DC, this 5\th\ day of February 2007.

David M. Spooner,
Assistant Secretary of Commercefor Import Administration,Alternate 
ChairmanForeign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E7-2680 Filed 2-14-07; 8:45 am]
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