NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
(Order No. 583)
Resolution and Order Approving the Application of the Canaveral Port
Authority
for Special-Purpose Subzone Status at the American Digital Switching, Inc.,
Plant (Telecommunications and Computer Products) Melbourne, FL.
Thursday, July 9, 1992
Proceedings of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Washington, DC.
Pursuant to the authority granted in 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 Resolution and Order:
The Board, having considered the matter, hereby orders:
After consideration of the application of the Canaveral Port Authority,
grantee of FTZ 136, filed with the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the Board) on
June 11, 1991, requesting special-purpose subzone status at the
telecommunications and computer products plant of American Digital
Switching, Inc., in Melbourne, Florida, the Board, finding that the
requirements of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as amended, and the FTZ
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the public
interest, approves the application.
Approval is subject to the FTZ Act and the FTZ Board's regulations (as
revised, 56 FR 50790-50808, 10/8/91), including § 400.28. The Secretary of
Commerce as Chairman and Executive Officer of the Board, is hereby
authorized to issue a grant of authority and appropriate Board Order.
Grant of Authority for Subzone Status
American Digital Switching, Inc., Melbourne, FL
Whereas, By an Act of Congress approved June 18, 1934, an Act to provide
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,
as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u) (the Act), the Foreign-Trade Zones Board (the
Board) is authorized to grant to corporations the privilege of establishing
foreign-trade zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs ports of entry;
Whereas, The Board' regulations (15 CFR part 400) provide for the
establishment of special-purpose subzones when existing zone facilities
cannot serve the specific use involved;
Whereas, The Canaveral Port Authority, grantee of FTZ 136, has made
application (filed 6-11-91, FTZ Docket 34-91, 56 FR 28862, 6-25-91) to the
Board for authority to establish a subzone at the telecommunications and
computer products plant of American Digital Switching, Inc., in Melbourne,
Brevard County, Florida;
Whereas, Notice of said application has been given in the Federal Register
and public comment has been invited; and,
Whereas, the Board has found that the requirements of the Act and the
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that approval of the application is
in the public interest;
Now, Therefore, The Board hereby authorizes the establishment of a subzone
at the American Digital Switching, Inc., plant in Melbourne, Florida,
designated on the records of the Board as Foreign-Trade Subzone 136B, at
the location described in the application, subject to the Act and the
Board's Regulations (as revised, 56 FR 50790-50808, 10/8/91), including
Section 400.28.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 29th day of June 1992, pursuant to Order of
the Board.
Alan M. Dunn,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance,
Chairman, Committee of Alternates,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
John J. Da Ponte, Jr.,
Executive Secretary.
(FR Doc. 92-16006 Filed 7-8-92; 8:45 am)