[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 111 (Tuesday, June 9, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35259-35260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-12427]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 2101]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 265, Conroe, Texas

    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 Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Act provides for ``. . . the 
establishment . . . of foreign-trade

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zones in ports of entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage 
foreign commerce, and for other purposes,'' and authorizes the Board to 
grant to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-
trade zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border Protection ports 
of entry;
    Whereas, the City of Conroe, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 265, 
submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand FTZ 265--
Site 1 to include an additional 1,046 acres within Conroe Park North in 
Conroe, Texas, adjacent to the Houston Customs and Border Protection 
port of entry (B-55-2019, docketed September 16, 2019);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the 
Federal Register (84 FR 49718, September 23, 2019) 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 expand FTZ 265 is approved, subject to the FTZ 
Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13.

    Dated: June 3, 2020.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate Chairman, 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2020-12427 Filed 6-8-20; 8:45 am]
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