[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 192 (Thursday, October 4, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 56723]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-19654]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1528]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 61; San Juan, PR, 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 Puerto Rico Trade and Export Company, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 61, submitted an application to the Board for 
authority to expand Site 1 and to include 11 additional sites in the 
San Juan, Puerto Rico, area, incorporating temporary sites T-2, T-3 and 
T-4 on a permanent basis, adjacent to the San Juan Customs and Border 
Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket 42-2006; filed 11/03/06);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (71 FR 66499, 11/15/06), 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 
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to expand FTZ 61 is approved, subject to the Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and further 
subject to sunset provisions that would terminate authority on October 
31, 2012, for proposed Sites 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 10 and would terminate 
authority on October 31, 2014, for proposed Sites 4, 8, and 9, where no 
activity has occurred under FTZ procedures before those dates.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 28th day of September 2007.
Stephen J. Claeys,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E7-19654 Filed 10-3-07; 8:45 am]
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