[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 4, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23671-23672]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-09314]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 2111]


Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 29 Under Alternative Site 
Framework Louisville, Kentucky

    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 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 Louisville & Jefferson County Riverport Authority, 
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 29, submitted an application to the Board 
(FTZ Docket B-51-2020, docketed August 5, 2020) for authority to expand 
existing magnet Site 15 under the ASF;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (85 FR 48503-48504, 8/11/2020) 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 29 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 
further that the site would continue to be subject to a five-year 
sunset provision as an ASF magnet site.

    Dated: April 27, 2021.
Christian B. Marsh,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2021-09314 Filed 5-3-21; 8:45 am]
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