Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 32 (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework, Miami, Florida, 29685 [2020-10611]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
National Institute of Standards and
Technology
[Order No. 2096]
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone
32 (Expansion of Service Area) Under
Alternative Site Framework, Miami,
Florida
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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
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 400.2(c)) as an option for the
establishment or reorganization of
zones;
Whereas, Greater Miami ForeignTrade Zone, Inc., grantee of ForeignTrade Zone 32, submitted an
application to the Board (FTZ Docket B–
74–2019, docketed December 3, 2019)
for authority to expand the service area
of the zone to include all of Miami-Dade
County, Florida, as described in the
application, within and adjacent to the
Miami U.S. Customs and Border
Protection port of entry;
Whereas, notice inviting public
comment was given in the Federal
Register (84 FR 66873, December 6,
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 reorganize FTZ 32
to expand the service area under the
ASF is approved, subject to the FTZ Act
and the Board’s regulations, including
Section 400.13, and to the Board’s
standard 2,000-acre activation limit for
the zone.
Dated: May 12, 2020.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and
Compliance, Alternate Chairman, ForeignTrade Zones Board.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020, from 10:30 a.m.
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primary purpose of this meeting is to
update the Committee on the status of
the NCST investigation focused on the
impacts of Hurricane Maria on Puerto
Rico, and the implementation of
recommendations from previous NCST
investigations, including the Joplin
tornado investigation. The agenda may
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NCST Advisory Committee will meet on
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to 3:40 p.m. Eastern Time and
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remote locations. The primary purpose
of this meeting is to update the
Committee on the status of the NCST
investigation focused on the impacts of
Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico, and the
implementation of recommendations
from previous NCST investigations,
including the Joplin tornado
investigation. The agenda may change to
accommodate Committee business. The
final agenda will be posted on the NIST
website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/
disaster-failure-studies/nationalconstruction-safety-team-ncst/advisorycommittee-meetings.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 2096]
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 32 (Expansion of Service
Area) Under Alternative Site Framework, Miami, Florida
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 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 400.2(c)) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of
zones;
Whereas, Greater Miami Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., grantee of
Foreign-Trade Zone 32, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ
Docket B-74-2019, docketed December 3, 2019) for authority to expand
the service area of the zone to include all of Miami-Dade County,
Florida, as described in the application, within and adjacent to the
Miami U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry;
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal
Register (84 FR 66873, December 6, 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 reorganize FTZ 32 to expand the service area
under the ASF is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's
regulations, including Section 400.13, and to the Board's standard
2,000-acre activation limit for the zone.
Dated: May 12, 2020.
Jeffrey I. Kessler,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate Chairman,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2020-10611 Filed 5-15-20; 8:45 am]
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