[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 55 (Wednesday, March 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 16537]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6819]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1820]


Approval for Expansion of Manufacturing Authority, Foreign-Trade 
Subzone 78A, Nissan North America, Inc. (Electric Passenger Vehicles), 
Smyrna and Decherd, TN

    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, Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA), operator of Subzone 78A, 
at the NNA manufacturing facilities in Smyrna and Decherd, Tennessee, 
has requested an expansion of the scope of manufacturing authority to 
include new finished products (FTZ Docket 39-2011, filed 6-7-2011);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (76 FR 34203, 6-13-2011) and the application has been 
processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations; and
    Whereas, the Board adopts the findings and 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 scope of FTZ manufacturing authority to 
include new finished products, as described in the application and 
Federal Register notice, is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the 
Board's regulations, including Section 400.28.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 8th day of March 2012.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-6819 Filed 3-20-12; 8:45 am]
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