80 FR 14913 - Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 186 Under Alternative Site Framework; Waterville, Maine

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 54 (March 20, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 54 (Friday, March 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 14913]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06462]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1966]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 186 Under Alternative Site 
Framework; Waterville, Maine

    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 Board adopted the alternative site framework (ASF) (15 
CFR Sec. 400.2(c)) as an option for the establishment or reorganization 
of zones;
    Whereas, the City of Waterville, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 186, 
submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket B-65-2014, docketed 
09-11-2014) for authority to reorganize under the ASF with a service 
area of the Counties of Lincoln, Cumberland, Sagadahoc, Androscoggin, 
Kennebec, Waldo, Knox and Somerset (partial), Maine, within and 
adjacent to the Belfast Customs and Border Protection port of entry, 
and FTZ 186's existing Site 1 would be categorized as a magnet site;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (79 FR 56057, 09-18-2014) 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 186 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.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this March 12, 2015.
Ronald K. Lorentzen,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Andrew McGilvray,
 Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-06462 Filed 3-19-15; 8:45 am]
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