78 FR 29 pg. 9884 - Approval of Subzone Status; Zimmer Manufacturing BV; Ponce, Puerto Rico
Type: NOTICEVolume: 78Number: 29Page: 9884
Docket number: [Order No. 1882]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2013-03248 Filed 2-11-13; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: Foreign-Trade Zones Board
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1882]
Approval of Subzone Status; Zimmer Manufacturing BV; Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 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's regulations (15 CFR Part 400) provide for the establishment of subzones when existing zone facilities cannot serve the specific use involved;
Whereas, Codezol, C.D., grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 163, has made application to the Board for the establishment of a subzone at the facility of Zimmer Manufacturing BV located in Ponce, Puerto Rico (FTZ Docket B-81-2012, docketed 11/8/2012);
Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the Federal Register (77 FR 68102, 11/15/2012) 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, and finds that the requirements of the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations are satisfied;
Now, therefore, the Board hereby approves subzone status at the facility of Zimmer Manufacturing BV located in Ponce, Puerto Rico (Subzone 163A), as described in the application and Federal Register notice, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 6th day of February 2013.
Paul Piquado,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013-03248 Filed 2-11-13; 8:45 am]
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