[Federal Register: November 22, 1995 (Volume 60, Number 225)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Docket 72-95]
Foreign-Trade Zone 21, Charleston, South Carolina Application for
Expansion
An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board
(the Board) by the South Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA),
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 21, Charleston South Carolina, requesting
authority to expand its zone in the Charleston, South Carolina area,
within the Charleston Customs port of entry. The application was
submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign-Trade Zones Act, as
amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of the Board (15 CFR
part 400). It was formally filed on November 7, 1995.
FTZ 21 was approved on June 12, 1975 (Board Order 106, 40 FR 25613,
6/17/75) and expanded on February 28, 1995 (Board Order 734, 60 FR
12735, 3/8/95). The zone project includes 6 general-purpose sites in
the Charleston, South Carolina area: Site 1 (134 acres)--Tri-County
Industrial Park, Summerville; Site 2 (57 acres)--Cainhoy Industrial
Park, Wando; Site 3 (160 acres)--Crowfield Corporate Center, Goose
Creek; Site 4 (998 acres)--Low Country Regional Industrial Park, Early
Branch; Site 5 (2,017 acres)--SCSPA's terminal complex, Charleston;
Site 6 (19 acres)--Meadow Street Business Park, Loris; and, Temporary
Site (Site 8) (23 acres; expires 12/31/97)--Wando Park, Mount Pleasant.
An application is currently pending with the Board for an additional
site (proposed Site 7) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina (Docket No. 44-
95, filed 8/15/95).
The applicant is now requesting authority to further expand the
general-purpose zone to include an additional site (proposed Site 9--
548 acres) at the 993-acre Charleston Business Park on Clements Ferry
Road, Charleston. The property is owned by Jack Primus Partners, L.P.
No specific manufacturing requests are being made at this time.
Such requests would be made to the Board on a case-by-case basis.
In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ
Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and
report to the Board.
Public comment on the application is invited from interested
parties. Submissions (original and 3 copies) shall be addressed to the
Board's Executive Secretary at the address below. The closing period
for their receipt is January 22, 1996. Rebuttal comments in response to
material submitted during the foregoing period may be submitted during
the subsequent 15-day period (to February 5, 1996).
A copy of the application and accompanying exhibits will be
available for public inspection at each of the following locations:
U.S. Department of Commerce District Office, 81 Mary Street,
Charleston, South Carolina 29402
Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, Room
3716, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20230
Dated: November 8, 1995.
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-28458 Filed 11-21-95; 8:45 am]
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