80 FR 78708 - Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 147, (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework, Berks County, Pennsylvania

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 242 (December 17, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 242 (Thursday, December 17, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78708-78709]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31755]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[Order No. 1992]


Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 147, (Expansion of Service 
Area) Under Alternative Site Framework, Berks County, Pennsylvania

    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 400.2(c)) as an option for the establishment or reorganization of 
zones;
    Whereas, the FTZ Corporation of Southern Pennsylvania, grantee of 
Foreign-Trade Zone 147, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ 
Docket B-46-2015, docketed July 20, 2015) for authority to expand the 
service area of the zone to include Adams, Fulton, Juniata, Lebanon and 
Perry Counties, Pennsylvania, as described in the application, adjacent 
to the Harrisburg

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Customs and Border Protection port of entry;
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (80 FR 44326, July 27, 2015) 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 147 to expand the service area 
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 10 day of December 2015.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
 Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-31755 Filed 12-16-15; 8:45 am]
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