DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[Order No. 453]
54 FR 50258
December 5, 1989
Foreign-Trade Zones Board; Approval for Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 70
TEXT: Pursuant to the authority granted in the Foreign-Trade Zones Act of
June 18, 1934, as amended (19 USC 81a-81u), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board
adopts the following Resolution and Order:
Whereas, the Greater Detroit Foreign-Trade Zone, Inc., Grantee of
Foreign-Trade Zone No. 70, has applied to the Board for authority to expand
its general-purpose zone at two sites in Detroit, Michigan, within the
Detroit Customs port of entry;
Whereas, the application was accepted for filing on February 16, 1988,
and notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register on
February 29, 1988 (Docket 10-88, 53 FR 6020);
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 Detroit 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 February 16, 1988. 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 27th day of November, 1989.
Eric I. Garfinkel,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance Chairman,
Committee of Alternates Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 89-28346 Filed 12-4-89; 8:45 am]
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