83 FR 46141 - Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 135 Under Alternative Site Framework; Palm Beach, Florida
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 177 (September 12, 2018)
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 177 (September 12, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-19851 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 177 (Wednesday, September 12, 2018)] [Notices] [Page 46141] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-19851] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 2059] Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 135 Under Alternative Site Framework; Palm Beach, Florida 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 Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Act provides 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,'' and authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones Board to grant to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreign-trade zones in or adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border Protection ports of entry; 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 Port of Palm Beach District, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 135, submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket B-12-2018, docketed February 9, 2018) for authority to reorganize and expand under the ASF with a service area of Palm Beach County, Martin County and St. Lucie County (with the exception of Sites 1 through 4 of FTZ 218, which are located in St. Lucie County), in and adjacent to the West Palm Beach Customs and Border Protection port of entry, and FTZ 135's existing Sites 1, 4, 5, 6 and 8 would be categorized as magnet sites and Sites 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 would be categorized as usage- driven sites; Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal Register (83 FR 7451-7452, February 21, 2018) 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 and expand FTZ 135 under the ASF is approved, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13, to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the zone, to an ASF sunset provision for magnet sites that would terminate authority for Sites 4, 5, 6 and 8 if not activated within five years from the month of approval, and to an ASF sunset provision for usage-driven sites that would terminate authority for Sites 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 if no foreign-status merchandise is admitted for a bona fide customs purpose within three years from the month of approval. Dated: September 6, 2018. Gary Taverman, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Operations, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board. [FR Doc. 2018-19851 Filed 9-11-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-DS-P
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national origin, religion, sex, gender Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones Dated: September 6, 2018.
identity (including gender expression), (FTZ) Act provides for ‘‘. . . the Gary Taverman,
sexual orientation, disability, age, establishment . . . of foreign-trade Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
marital status, family/parental status, zones in ports of entry of the United and Countervailing Duty Operations,
income derived from a public assistance States, to expedite and encourage performing the non-exclusive functions and
program. Political beliefs, or reprisal or duties of the Assistant Secretary for
foreign commerce, and for other
retaliation for prior civil rights activity, Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate
purposes,’’ and authorizes the Foreign- Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
in any program or activity conducted or Trade Zones Board to grant to qualified
funded by USDA (not all bases apply to [FR Doc. 2018–19851 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am]
corporations the privilege of
all programs). Remedies and complaint establishing foreign-trade zones in or
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filing deadlines vary by program or adjacent to U.S. Customs and Border
incident. Protection ports of entry;
Persons with disabilities who require DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
alternative means of communication for Whereas, the Board adopted the
alternative site framework (ASF) (15 Foreign-Trade Zones Board
program information (e.g., Braille, large
print, audiotape, American Sign CFR 400.2(c)) as an option for the
[Order No. 2058]
Language, etc.) should contact the establishment or reorganization of
responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET zones; Approval of Subzone Status; Driftwood
Center at (202) 720–2600 (voice and Whereas, the Port of Palm Beach LNG, LLC, Sulphur, Louisiana
TTY) or contact USDA through the District, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone
Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–8339. 135, submitted an application to the Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-
Additionally, program information may Board (FTZ Docket B–12–2018, Trade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as
be made available in languages other docketed February 9, 2018) for authority amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the Foreign-
than English. Trade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the
to reorganize and expand under the ASF following Order:
To file a program discrimination
with a service area of Palm Beach
complaint, complete the USDA Program Whereas, the Foreign-Trade Zones
County, Martin County and St. Lucie
Discrimination Complaint Form, AD– (FTZ) Act provides for ‘‘. . . the
3027, found online at: http:// County (with the exception of Sites 1
through 4 of FTZ 218, which are located establishment. . . of foreign-trade zones
www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_ in ports of entry of the United States, to
cust.html, and at any USDA office or in St. Lucie County), in and adjacent to
expedite and encourage foreign
write a letter addressed to USDA and the West Palm Beach Customs and
commerce, and for other purposes,’’ and
provide in the letter all of the Border Protection port of entry, and FTZ
authorizes the Foreign-Trade Zones
information requested in the form. To 135’s existing Sites 1, 4, 5, 6 and 8 Board to grant to qualified corporations
request a copy of a complaint form, call, would be categorized as magnet sites the privilege of establishing foreign-
(866) 632–9992. Submit your completed and Sites 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 would trade zones in or adjacent to U.S.
form or letter to USDA by: be categorized as usage-driven sites; Customs and Border Protection ports of
1. Mail: U.S. Department of Whereas, notice inviting public entry;
Agriculture, Office of the Assistant comment was given in the Federal Whereas, the Board’s regulations (15
Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Register (83 FR 7451–7452, February 21, CFR part 400) provide for the
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, 2018) and the application has been establishment of subzones for specific
DC 20250–9410; processed pursuant to the FTZ Act and uses;
2. Fax: (202) 690–7442; or the Board’s regulations; and, Whereas, the Lake Charles Harbor &
3. Email at: program.intake@usda.gov. Terminal District, grantee of Foreign-
USDA is an equal opportunity Whereas, the Board adopts the
Trade Zone 87, has made application to
provider, employer, and lender. findings and recommendations of the the Board for the establishment of a
examiner’s report, and finds that the subzone at the facility of Driftwood
Dated: September 6, 2018.
requirements of the FTZ Act and the LNG, LLC, located in Sulphur,
Christopher A. McLean,
Board’s regulations are satisfied; Louisiana (FTZ Docket B–31–2018,
Acting Administrator, Rural Utilities Service.
[FR Doc. 2018–19784 Filed 9–11–18; 8:45 am]
Now, therefore, the Board hereby docketed May 17, 2018);
orders: Whereas, notice inviting public
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The application to reorganize and comment has been given in the Federal
expand FTZ 135 under the ASF is Register (83 FR 23633, May 22, 2018)
and the application has been processed
approved, subject to the FTZ Act and
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE pursuant to the FTZ Act and the Board’s
the Board’s regulations, including
regulations; and,
Section 400.13, to the Board’s standard
Foreign-Trade Zones Board Whereas, the Board adopts the
2,000-acre activation limit for the zone, findings and recommendations of the
[Order No. 2059] to an ASF sunset provision for magnet examiner’s memorandum, and finds that
sites that would terminate authority for the requirements of the FTZ Act and the
Reorganization and Expansion of Sites 4, 5, 6 and 8 if not activated within Board’s regulations are satisfied;
Foreign-Trade Zone 135 Under five years from the month of approval, Now, therefore, the Board hereby
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Alternative Site Framework; Palm and to an ASF sunset provision for approves subzone status at the facility of
Beach, Florida usage-driven sites that would terminate Driftwood LNG, LLC, located in
authority for Sites 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11 and Sulphur, Louisiana (Subzone 87G), as
Pursuant to its authority under the Foreign-
Trade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as 12 if no foreign-status merchandise is described in the application and
amended (19 U.S.C. 81a–81u), the Foreign- admitted for a bona fide customs Federal Register notice, subject to the
Trade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the purpose within three years from the FTZ Act and the Board’s regulations,
following Order: month of approval. including Section 400.13.
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