[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 2 (Tuesday, January 5, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 340-341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-31315]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1654]


Approval for Expansion of Subzone 22F, Abbott Molecular, Inc. 
(Pharmaceutical and Molecular Diagnostic Products), Chicago, IL, 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 Illinois International Port District, grantee of FTZ 
22, has requested to expand the subzone and the scope of manufacturing 
authority on behalf of Abbott Molecular, Inc., within FTZ 22F in Des 
Plaines and Elk Grove Village, Illinois (FTZ Docket 06-2009, filed 02-
17-09);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (74 FR 8052, 02/23/09) 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 the subzone and the scope of 
manufacturing authority under zone procedures within Subzone 22F, as 
described in the application and the Federal Register notice, is 
approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including 
Section 400.28.


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    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.
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