[Federal Register: September 22, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 183)]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 1053]

 
Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 181 Akron-Canton, OH, Area

    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 Northeast Ohio & Trade Economic Consortium (NEOTEC), 
grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 181, submitted an application to the 
Board for authority to expand FTZ 181 to include a site at the Terminal 
Warehouse, Inc., facility in Summit County, Ohio (Site 6), within the 
Cleveland/Akron Customs port of entry (FTZ Docket 74-96; filed 10/10/
96; amended 3/25/99);
    Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal 
Register (61 FR 54766, 10/22/96) 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 
Board's regulations are satisfied, and that the proposal is in the 
public interest;
    Now, Therefore, the Board hereby orders:
    The application to expand FTZ 181 is approved, subject to the Act 
and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.28, and further 
subject to the Board's standard 2,000-acre activation limit for the 
overall zone project, and to a sunset provision that terminates 
authority for this site (Site 6) in five years, unless the site is 
activated pursuant to 19 CFR Part 146 of the U.S. Customs Service 
regulations.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 13th day of September 1999.
Richard W. Moreland,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, 
Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
    Attest:
Dennis Puccinelli,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-24586 Filed 9-21-99; 8:45 am]
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