[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 243 (Wednesday, December 17, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 76611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-29989]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1590]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 234 Gregg County, TX

    Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) 
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, Gregg County, Texas, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone No. 
234, submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand FTZ 
234 to include a site at the Synergy Park at Elder Lake in Kilgore, 
Texas, adjacent to the Shreveport-Bossier Customs and Border Protection 
port of entry (FTZ Docket 29-2008, filed 5/5/2008);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (73 FR 27491, 5/13/2008) 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 FTZ 234 is approved, subject to the Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 20th day of November 2008.
David M. Spooner,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. E8-29989 Filed 12-16-08; 8:45 am]
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