Approval of Subzone Status: Westlake Chemical Corporation, Geismar, Louisiana, 54789 [2016-19647]

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The FTZ staff examiner reviewed the application and determined that it meets the criteria for approval. Pursuant to the authority delegated to the FTZ Board’s Executive Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the application to establish Subzone 154C is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations, including Section 400.13, and further subject to FTZ 154’s 2,000acre activation limit. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Industry and Security Bureau The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). Agency: Bureau of Industry and Security. Title: International Import Certificate. Form Number(s): BIS–645P. OMB Control Number: 0694–0017. Type of Request: Regular. Burden Hours: 52 hours. Number of Respondents: 195 respondents. Average Hours per Response: 16 minutes per response. 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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 159 (Wednesday, August 17, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 54789]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19647]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-75-2016]


Approval of Subzone Status: Westlake Chemical Corporation, 
Geismar, Louisiana

    On May 25, 2016, the Executive Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones 
(FTZ) Board docketed an application submitted by the Greater Baton 
Rouge Port Commission, grantee of FTZ 154, requesting subzone status 
subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 154, on behalf of 
Westlake Chemical Corporation in Geismar, Louisiana.
    The application was processed in accordance with the FTZ Act and 
Regulations, including notice in the Federal Register inviting public 
comment (81 FR 35297, June 2, 2016). The FTZ staff examiner reviewed 
the application and determined that it meets the criteria for approval.
    Pursuant to the authority delegated to the FTZ Board's Executive 
Secretary (15 CFR Sec. 400.36(f)), the application to establish Subzone 
154C is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, 
including Section 400.13, and further subject to FTZ 154's 2,000-acre 
activation limit.

    Dated: August 11, 2016.
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-19647 Filed 8-16-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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