Notice2023-24357
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 281 (Expansion of Service Area) Under Alternative Site Framework; Miami, Florida
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Published
November 3, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentForeign-Trade Zones Board
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 212 (Friday, November 3, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 75541]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24357]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
[Order No. 2150]
Reorganization of Foreign-Trade Zone 281 (Expansion of Service
Area) Under Alternative Site Framework; Miami, 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 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, Miami-Dade County, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 281,
submitted an application to the Board (FTZ Docket B-22-2023, docketed
March 22, 2023) for authority to expand the service area of the zone to
include all of Miami-Dade County, Florida, as described in the
application, within the Miami Customs and Border Protection port of
entry;
Whereas, notice inviting public comment was given in the Federal
Register (88 FR 18295-18296, March 28, 2023) 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
examiners' 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 281 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.
Dated: October 30, 2023.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate Chairman,
Foreign-Trade Zones Board.
[FR Doc. 2023-24357 Filed 11-2-23; 8:45 am]
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