[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 73 (Thursday, April 16, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20468-20469]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08763]


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 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1972]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 71 Under Alternative Site 
Framework Windsor Locks, Connecticut

    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) (15 
CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the establishment or reorganization 
of zones;
    Whereas, the Economic and Industrial Development Commission of 
Windsor Locks, grantee of FTZ 71, submitted an application to the Board 
(FTZ Docket B-73-2014, docketed 10-15-2014) for authority to reorganize 
under the ASF with a service area of the Counties of Hartford, 
Middlesex, Windham, Tolland and Litchfield, Connecticut, adjacent to 
the Hartford Customs and Border Protection port of entry, and FTZ 71's 
existing Sites 1 and 2 would be categorized as magnet sites;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal

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Register (79 FR 62940, 10-21-2014) 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;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to reorganize FTZ 71 under the ASF is approved, 
subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 
400.13, to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the 
zone, and to an ASF sunset provision for magnet sites that would 
terminate authority for Site 2 if not activated within five years from 
the month of approval.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 9th day of April 2015.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce, for Enforcement and Compliance 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-08763 Filed 4-15-15; 8:45 am]
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