[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 128 (Tuesday, July 5, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 39070]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-16485]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1770]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 182 Under Alternative Site 
Framework; Fort Wayne, IN

    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 Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) (74 
FR 1170, 01/12/09; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/09; 75 FR 71069-71070, 
11/22/10) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of 
general-purpose zones;
    Whereas, the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana, grantee of Foreign-Trade 
Zone 182, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket 13-2011, 
filed 2/18/2011) for authority to reorganize under the ASF with a 
service area of Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Noble, Wabash, Wells 
and Whitley Counties, Indiana, within and adjacent to the Fort Wayne 
Customs and Border Protection port of entry, FTZ 182's existing Site 3 
would be categorized as a magnet site, existing Site 1 would be 
categorized as a usage-driven site and Sites 2 and 4 would be removed 
from the zone project;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (76 FR 10327-10328, 2/24/2011) and the application has been 
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and,
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and recommendation of the 
examiner 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 reorganize FTZ 182 under the alternative site 
framework is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's 
regulations, including Section 400.28, to the Board's standard 2,000-
acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone project, and 
to a three-year ASF sunset provision for -2- usage-driven sites that 
would terminate authority for Site 1 if no foreign-status merchandise 
is admitted for a bona fide customs purpose by June 30, 2014.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 22nd day of June 2011.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2011-16485 Filed 7-1-11; 8:45 am]
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