[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 169 (Thursday, August 30, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 52681]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-21347]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1847]


Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 87 Lake 
Charles, LA

    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 Lake Charles Harbor & Terminal District, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 87, submitted an application to the Board for 
authority to reorganize and expand FTZ 87 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 
to reduce acreage at Site 1 (new acreage--41.10 acres), expand Site 2 
(new acreage--391.73 acres), remove Site 4, reduce acreage at Site 5 
(new acreage--365.26 acres), and remove a parcel and add additional 
acreage to Site 6 (new acreage--1628.27 acres), within the Lake Charles 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket 71-2011, 
filed November 8, 2011);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (76 FR 70704, 11/15/2011) 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 
the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to reorganize and expand FTZ 87 is approved, 
subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 
400.13, and further subject to the Board's standard 2,000-acre 
activation limit.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this August 17, 2012.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce, for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2012-21347 Filed 8-29-12; 8:45 am]
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