[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 106 (Thursday, June 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 35297]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-12961]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-75-2016]


Foreign-Trade Zone 154--Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Application for 
Subzone; Westlake Chemical Corporation; Geismar, Louisiana

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission, grantee of FTZ 
154, requesting subzone status for the facility of Westlake Chemical 
Corporation located in Geismar, Louisiana. The application was 
submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as 
amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR 
part 400). It was formally docketed on May 25, 2016.
    The proposed subzone (185 acres) is located at 36045 Highway 30 in 
Geismar and would include four pipelines totaling 4.9 miles in length. 
The proposed subzone would be subject to the existing activation limit 
of FTZ 154. No authorization for production activity has been requested 
at this time.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Camille Evans of the 
FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make 
recommendations to the Executive Secretary.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address 
below. The closing period for their receipt is July 12, 2016. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period to July 27, 2016.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz. For 
further information, contact Camille Evans at [email protected] 
or (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: May 25, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-12961 Filed 6-1-16; 8:45 am]
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