Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 272 Under Alternative Site Framework; Counties of Lehigh and Northampton, PA, 6058 [2012-2781]

Download as PDF 6058 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 25 / Tuesday, February 7, 2012 / Notices Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders: The application for manufacturing authority under zone procedures within FTZ 22 on behalf of Baxter Healthcare Corporation, as described in the application and Federal Register notice, is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28. Signed at Washington, DC, this 31st day of January 2012. Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board. authority on January 31, 2017 for Sites 2, 3, 7 and 10 where no activity has occurred under FTZ procedures before that date. Signed at Washington, DC, this 31st day of January 2012. Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–2799 Filed 2–6–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE ATTEST: Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. Foreign-Trade Zones Board [FR Doc. 2012–2788 Filed 2–6–12; 8:45 am] [Order No. 1812] BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 272 Under Alternative Site Framework; Counties of Lehigh and Northampton, PA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 1808] Expansion/Reorganization of ForeignTrade Zone 29, Louisville, KY tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order: Whereas, the Louisville & Jefferson County Riverport Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 29, submitted an application to the Board for authority to expand FTZ 29 in Henderson County, Kentucky, adjacent to the Owensboro/ Evansville Customs and Border Protection port of entry (FTZ Docket 45– 2011, filed 6–28–2011); Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the Federal Register (76 FR 39069–39070, 7/5/11) 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, and that the proposal is in the public interest; Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders: The application to expand FTZ 29 is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28, and to the Board’s standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone project, and further subject to a sunset provision that would terminate VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:34 Feb 06, 2012 Jkt 226001 Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order: Whereas, the Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) (74 FR 1170, 01/12/2009; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/2009; 75 FR 71069–71070, 11/22/2010) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of general-purpose zones; Whereas, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 272, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket 64–2011, filed 10/13/2011) for authority to reorganize and expand under the ASF with a service area of Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania, within and adjacent to the Lehigh Valley U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry, FTZ 272’s existing Sites 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 would be categorized as magnet sites, existing Sites 2, 3 and 4 would be removed, and the grantee proposes one initial usagedriven site (Site 10); Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register (76 FR 65171–65172, 10/20/ 2011) 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, and that the proposal is in the public interest; Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders: PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The application to reorganize and expand FTZ 272 under the alternative site framework is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.28, to the Board’s standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone project, to a five-year ASF sunset provision for magnet sites that would terminate authority for Sites 5 through 9 if not activated by January 31, 2017, and to a three-year ASF sunset provision for usage-driven sites that would terminate authority for Site 10 if no foreign-status merchandise is admitted for a bona fide customs purpose by January 31, 2015. Signed at Washington, DC, this 31 day of January 2012. Paul Piquado, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board. Andrew McGilvray, Executive Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012–2781 Filed 2–6–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 1811] Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 118 Under Alternative Site Framework, Ogdensburg, NY Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order: Whereas, the Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) (74 FR 1170, 01/12/2009; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/2009; 75 FR 71069–71070, 11/22/2010) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of general-purpose zones; Whereas, the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 118, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket 56–2011, filed 09/20/2011) for authority to reorganize under the ASF with a service area of St. Lawrence County, New York, within and adjacent to the Ogdensburg U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry, and FTZ 118’s existing Site 1 and Site 2 would be categorized as magnet sites; Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register (76 FR 60801, 09/30/2011) and the application has been processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations; and, E:\FR\FM\07FEN1.SGM 07FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 25 (Tuesday, February 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 6058]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-2781]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1812]


Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 272 Under 
Alternative Site Framework; Counties of Lehigh and Northampton, PA

    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) (74 
FR 1170, 01/12/2009; correction 74 FR 3987, 01/22/2009; 75 FR 71069-
71070, 11/22/2010) as an option for the establishment or reorganization 
of general-purpose zones;
    Whereas, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, 
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 272, submitted an application to the 
Board (FTZ Docket 64-2011, filed 10/13/2011) for authority to 
reorganize and expand under the ASF with a service area of Lehigh and 
Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania, within and adjacent to the Lehigh 
Valley U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry, FTZ 272's 
existing Sites 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 would be categorized as magnet 
sites, existing Sites 2, 3 and 4 would be removed, and the grantee 
proposes one initial usage-driven site (Site 10);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (76 FR 65171-65172, 10/20/2011) 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, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to reorganize and expand FTZ 272 under the 
alternative site framework is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the 
Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, to the Board's standard 
2,000-acre activation limit for the overall general-purpose zone 
project, to a five-year ASF sunset provision for magnet sites that 
would terminate authority for Sites 5 through 9 if not activated by 
January 31, 2017, and to a three-year ASF sunset provision for usage-
driven sites that would terminate authority for Site 10 if no foreign-
status merchandise is admitted for a bona fide customs purpose by 
January 31, 2015.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 31 day of January 2012.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate 
Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
 Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-2781 Filed 2-6-12; 8:45 am]
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