DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 399]
53 FR 47842
November 28, 1988
Approval for Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9 Honolulu, HI
TEXT: Pursuant to the authority granted in the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the Foreign-Trade Zones
Board Regulations (15 CFR Part 400), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
Board) adopts the following order:
Whereas, the State of Hawaii (Department of Business and Economic
Development), Grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone No. 9, has applied to the Board
for authority to expand its general-purpose zone in Honolulu, Hawaii, to
include a site at the Hawaii Technology Park, Mililani, Oahu, Hawaii,
within the Honolulu Customs port of entry;
Whereas, the application was accepted for filing on September 4, 1987,
and notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register on
September 17, 1987 (Docket 16-87, 52 FR 35122);
Whereas, an examiners committee has investigated the application in
accordance with the Board's regulations and recommends approval;
Whereas, the expansion is necessary to improve and expand zone services
in the Honolulu area; and,
Whereas, the Board has found that the requirements of the Foreign-Trade
Zones Act, as amended, and the Board's regulations are satisfied, and that
approval of the application is in the public interest;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby orders:
That the Grantee is authorized to expand its zone in accordance with the
application filed September 4, 1987. The grant does not include authority
for manufacturing operations, and the Grantee shall notify the Board for
approval prior to the commencement of any manufacturing or assembly
operations. The authority given in this Order is subject to settlement
locally by the District Director of Customs and the District Army Engineer
regarding compliance with their respective requirements relating to
foreign-trade zones.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of November, 1988.
Jan W. Mares,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance, Chairman,
Committee of Alternates Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 88-27364 Filed 11-25-88; 8:45 am]
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