[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 1 (Monday, January 4, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 103]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-31190]


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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Order No. 1655


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 17, Kansas City, Kansas

    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 Greater Kansas City Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee 
of Foreign-Trade Zone 17, submitted an application to the Board for 
authority to expand FTZ 17 in the Kansas City, Kansas, area, adjacent 
to the Kansas City Customs and Border Protection port of entry (FTZ 
Docket 16-2009, filed 4/13/2009);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (74 FR 17953-17954, 4/20/2009) 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 17 is approved, subject to the FTZ 
Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and to the 
Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-
purpose zone project.
    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of December 2009.

Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-31190 Filed 12-31-09; 8:45 am]
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