Foreign-Trade Zone 68-El Paso, Texas; Application for Expansion, 73432-73433 [05-23922]

Download as PDF 73432 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 237 / Monday, December 12, 2005 / Notices Meeting dates are the third Wednesday of each month unless otherwise indicated: January 4 (Previously announced) February 15 March 22 (Moved to fourth Wednesday due to Biomass Conference in Denver the previous week) April 19 May 17 June 21 July 19 August 16 (Summer Field Trip—TBA) September 20 October 18 November 15 December 20 January 3, 2007 (Tentative) ADDRESSES: Meetings will be begin at 1 p.m. and end no later than 5 p.m. at the West River Ag Center, 1905 Plaza Boulevard, Rapid City, SD 57731. Agenda: The Board will consider a variety of issues related to national forest management. Agendas will be announced in advance in the news media but principally concern implementing phase two of the forest land and resource management plan. 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AGENCY: ACTION: Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) has made a finding of no significant impact with respect to a request from Georgia Transmission Corporation for financing assistance from RUS to finance the construction of a 230/25 kV Substation, SUMMARY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:51 Dec 09, 2005 Jkt 208001 a 230 kV switching station, and a 230 kV transmission line in Gwinnett County, Georgia. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Strength, Environmental Protection Specialist, USDA, Rural Development, Utilities Programs, Engineering and Environmental Staff, USDA, Rural Development, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Stop 1571, Washington, DC 20250–1571, Telephone: (202) 720–0468 or e-mail: stephanie.strength@wdc.usda.gov. 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E5–7182 Filed 12–9–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6335–01–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Docket 59–2005] Foreign-Trade Zone 68—El Paso, Texas; Application for Expansion An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) by the City of El Paso, Texas, grantee of FTZ 68, requesting authority to expand its zone in El Paso, Texas, within the El Paso Customs port of entry. The application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 237 / Monday, December 12, 2005 / Notices Foreign-Trade Zones Act (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR Part 400). It was formally filed on November 29, 2005. FTZ 68 was approved on April 14, 1981 (Board Order 175, 46 FR 22918; 4/ 22/81). On September 30, 1982, the grant of authority was reissued to the City of El Paso, Texas (Board Order 193, 47 FR 45065, 10/13/82). The zone was expanded in 1984 (Board Order 255, 49 FR 22842, 6/1/84); in 1991 (Board Order 504, 56 FR 1166, 1/11/91); in 1999 (Board Order 1019, 64 FR 5765, 2/5/99); and, in 2000 (Board Order 1119, 65 FR 57167, 9/21/00). FTZ 68 currently consists of five sites (3,003 acres) in the El Paso, Texas, area: Site 1 (590 acres)—El Paso Airport’s Butterfield Trail Industrial Park; Site 2 (832 acres)—Lower Valley Site, including the Americas Avenue/ Zaragosa Bridge Industrial Parks located at the Pan American Center for Industry (281 acres), El Paso Public Service Board Park (51 acres), Ivey Development/AAA Park (90 acres), Yselta Industrial Park (64 acres), Americas Industrial Park and two adjacent parcels (200 acres), and Socorro Industrial Development (145 acres); Site 3 (1,356 acres)—East Region Site includes the Eastern Region Industrial Park sites located at Americas Avenue and Interstate 10 in eastern El Paso (579 acres), the entire 10/375 Industrial Park and two adjacent parcels (210 acres), 335-acre tract within the 2,230-acre Vista del Sol Industrial Park, and a 232-acre parcel located at Montana Avenue, east of Loop 375; Site 4 (130 acres)—Copperfield Industrial Park located on Hawkins Boulevard at Tony Lama Street in Central El Paso; and; Site 5 (95 acres)—WWF Industries Park located on Highway 54 in northeastern El Paso. The applicant is now requesting authority to expand Site 1 to include the 475-acre city-owned El Paso International Airport Air Cargo Complex and adjacent industrial park (new total - 1,065 acres). The proposed site is suitable for warehousing, distribution, assembly and light manufacturing activities. The applicant is also requesting authority to remove 35 acres from zone status at Site 2–Ivey Development/AAA Park (new total - 55 acres) due to changed circumstances (new Site 2 total - 796 acres). No specific manufacturing requests are being made at this time. Such requests would be made to the Board on a caseby case basis. In accordance with the Board’s regulations, a member of the FTZ Staff has been designated examiner to VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:51 Dec 09, 2005 Jkt 208001 investigate the application and report to the Board. Public comment on the application is invited from interested parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the Board’s Executive Secretary at one of the following addresses: 1. Submissions via Express/Package Delivery Services: Foreign-Trade Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building-Suite 4100W, 1099 14th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005; or, 2. Submissions via the U.S. Postal Service: Foreign-Trade Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, FCB– Suite 4100W, 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230. The closing period for their receipt is February 10, 2006. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to February 27, 2006). A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be available during this time for public inspection at the Office of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board’s Executive Secretary at the first address listed above, and at the City of El Paso, 501 George Perry Boulevard, Suite 1, El Paso, Texas 79906. Dated: November 30, 2005. Dennis Puccinelli, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 05–23922 Filed 12–9–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE International Trade Administration [A–427–808] Certain Corrosion-Resistant Carbon Steel Flat Products From France: Notice of Intent To Rescind Administrative Review Import Administration, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce. SUMMARY: On September 28, 2005, the Department of Commerce (the Department) published a notice of initiation of an administrative review of the antidumping duty (AD) order on certain corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products (CORE) from France for the period August 1, 2004, through July 31, 2005. The Department intends to rescind this review after determining that the party subject to this review did not have entries during the period of review (POR) upon which to assess antidumping duties. EFFECTIVE DATE: December 12, 2005. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 73433 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Bailey or Dena Aliadinov, AD/ CVD Operations, Office 7, Import Administration, International Trade Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–0193 or (202) 482– 3362, respectively. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 1, 2005, the Department published a notice of opportunity to request an administrative review of the antidumping duty order on CORE from France for the period August 1, 2004, through July 31, 2005. See Antidumping or Countervailing Duty Order, Finding, or Suspended Investigation; Opportunity to Request Administrative Review, 70 FR 44085 (August 1, 2005). On August 31, 2005, United States Steel Corporation, petitioner, and Duferco Coating SA and Sorral SA, French producers and exporters of the subject merchandise, and Duferco Steel, Inc. (the U.S. importer of subject merchandise exported to the United States by Duferco Coating SA and Sorral SA) (collectively ‘‘Duferco’’), made timely requests that the Department conduct an administrative review of Duferco.1 In its August 31, 2005, submission, Duferco requested that the Department conduct a review of its sale of subject merchandise to an unaffiliated customer during the POR, pursuant to section 351.213(e)(1), which states that an administrative review ‘‘normally will cover, as appropriate, entries, exports, or sales of subject merchandise during the 12 months immediately preceding the most recent anniversary month.’’ Duferco also requested that the Department rely on the entry summary date (August 11, 2004) for administrative review purposes, or align the AD administrative review period with the countervailing duty review period (i.e., initiate an AD review for the period January 1, 2004, through December 31, 2004). On September 23, 2005, petitioner formally objected to Duferco’s request that the Department align the AD and CVD reviews, stating that this practice is not based on the statute, the Department’s regulations, or precedent. On September 28, 2005, in accordance with section 751(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (the Act), the Department published in the Federal Register a notice of initiation of this AD administrative review. See Initiation of 1 On October 6, 2005, October 26, 2005, and November 15, 2005, respectively, Ispat Inland Inc., Mittal Steel USA ISG Inc., and Nucor Corporation submitted their entries of appearance as interested parties. E:\FR\FM\12DEN1.SGM 12DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Docket 59-2005]


Foreign-Trade Zone 68--El Paso, Texas; Application for Expansion

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the City of El Paso, Texas, grantee of FTZ 68, 
requesting authority to expand its zone in El Paso, Texas, within the 
El Paso Customs port of entry. The application was submitted pursuant 
to the provisions of the

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Foreign-Trade Zones Act (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of the 
Board (15 CFR Part 400). It was formally filed on November 29, 2005.
    FTZ 68 was approved on April 14, 1981 (Board Order 175, 46 FR 
22918; 4/22/81). On September 30, 1982, the grant of authority was 
reissued to the City of El Paso, Texas (Board Order 193, 47 FR 45065, 
10/13/82). The zone was expanded in 1984 (Board Order 255, 49 FR 22842, 
6/1/84); in 1991 (Board Order 504, 56 FR 1166, 1/11/91); in 1999 (Board 
Order 1019, 64 FR 5765, 2/5/99); and, in 2000 (Board Order 1119, 65 FR 
57167, 9/21/00).
    FTZ 68 currently consists of five sites (3,003 acres) in the El 
Paso, Texas, area: Site 1 (590 acres)--El Paso Airport's Butterfield 
Trail Industrial Park; Site 2 (832 acres)--Lower Valley Site, including 
the Americas Avenue/Zaragosa Bridge Industrial Parks located at the Pan 
American Center for Industry (281 acres), El Paso Public Service Board 
Park (51 acres), Ivey Development/AAA Park (90 acres), Yselta 
Industrial Park (64 acres), Americas Industrial Park and two adjacent 
parcels (200 acres), and Socorro Industrial Development (145 acres); 
Site 3 (1,356 acres)--East Region Site includes the Eastern Region 
Industrial Park sites located at Americas Avenue and Interstate 10 in 
eastern El Paso (579 acres), the entire 10/375 Industrial Park and two 
adjacent parcels (210 acres), 335-acre tract within the 2,230-acre 
Vista del Sol Industrial Park, and a 232-acre parcel located at Montana 
Avenue, east of Loop 375; Site 4 (130 acres)--Copperfield Industrial 
Park located on Hawkins Boulevard at Tony Lama Street in Central El 
Paso; and; Site 5 (95 acres)--WWF Industries Park located on Highway 54 
in northeastern El Paso.
    The applicant is now requesting authority to expand Site 1 to 
include the 475-acre city-owned El Paso International Airport Air Cargo 
Complex and adjacent industrial park (new total - 1,065 acres). The 
proposed site is suitable for warehousing, distribution, assembly and 
light manufacturing activities. The applicant is also requesting 
authority to remove 35 acres from zone status at Site 2-Ivey 
Development/AAA Park (new total - 55 acres) due to changed 
circumstances (new Site 2 total - 796 acres). No specific manufacturing 
requests are being made at this time. Such requests would be made to 
the Board on a case-by case basis.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ 
Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and 
report to the Board.
    Public comment on the application is invited from interested 
parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the 
Board's Executive Secretary at one of the following addresses:
1. Submissions via Express/Package Delivery Services: Foreign-Trade 
Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce, Franklin Court Building-Suite 
4100W, 1099 14th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005; or,
2. Submissions via the U.S. Postal Service: Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
U.S. Department of Commerce, FCB-Suite 4100W, 1401 Constitution Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20230.
    The closing period for their receipt is February 10, 2006. Rebuttal 
comments in response to material submitted during the foregoing period 
may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period (to February 27, 
2006).
    A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be 
available during this time for public inspection at the Office of the 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board's Executive Secretary at the first address 
listed above, and at the City of El Paso, 501 George Perry Boulevard, 
Suite 1, El Paso, Texas 79906.

    Dated: November 30, 2005.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-23922 Filed 12-9-05; 8:45 am]
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