Federal Register: August 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 169)

DOCID: fr31au07-45 FR Doc E7-17328

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

DOCUMENT ID: [Order No. 1521]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr31au07-45

ACTION: Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.:

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Application for Subzone Status Not Approved

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

Sharp Electronics Corporation, Huntington Beach, California

Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:

Whereas, the ForeignTrade Zones Act provides for `` . . . the establishment . . . of foreigntrade zones in ports of entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for other purposes,'' and authorizes the ForeignTrade Zones Board to grant to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreigntrade 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 specialpurpose subzones when existing zone facilities cannot serve the specific use involved, and when the activity results in a significant public benefit and is in the public interest;

Whereas, the Board of Harbor Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles, grantee of FTZ 202, has made application to the Board for authority to establish specialpurpose subzone status at the office and consumer electronics/home products/solar panels warehousing and distribution facility of Sharp Electronics Corporation, located in Huntington Beach, California (FTZ Docket 82006, filed 022706);

Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the Federal Register (71 FR 12676, 3/13/2006); 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 have not been
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satisfied because the applicant did not provide information requested by the Board;

Now, therefore, the Board hereby does not approve the application for subzone status at the office and consumer electronics/home products/solar panels warehousing and distribution facility of Sharp Electronics Corporation, located in Huntington Beach, California.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 23rd day of August 2007. David M. Spooner,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman ForeignTrade Zones Board.

Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E717328 Filed 83007; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510DSS

SUMMARY:

California; Sharp Electronics Corp.; office and consumer electronics/home products/solar panels warehousing and distribution facility,

DOCUMENT BODY 2:

Sharp Electronics Corporation, Huntington Beach, California

Pursuant to its authority under the ForeignTrade Zones Act of June 18, 1934, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a81u), the ForeignTrade Zones Board (the Board) adopts the following Order:

Whereas, the ForeignTrade Zones Act provides for `` . . . the establishment . . . of foreigntrade zones in ports of entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage foreign commerce, and for other purposes,'' and authorizes the ForeignTrade Zones Board to grant to qualified corporations the privilege of establishing foreigntrade 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 specialpurpose subzones when existing zone facilities cannot serve the specific use involved, and when the activity results in a significant public benefit and is in the public interest;

Whereas, the Board of Harbor Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles, grantee of FTZ 202, has made application to the Board for authority to establish specialpurpose subzone status at the office and consumer electronics/home products/solar panels warehousing and distribution facility of Sharp Electronics Corporation, located in Huntington Beach, California (FTZ Docket 82006, filed 022706);

Whereas, notice inviting public comment has been given in the Federal Register (71 FR 12676, 3/13/2006); 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 have not been
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satisfied because the applicant did not provide information requested by the Board;

Now, therefore, the Board hereby does not approve the application for subzone status at the office and consumer electronics/home products/solar panels warehousing and distribution facility of Sharp Electronics Corporation, located in Huntington Beach, California.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 23rd day of August 2007. David M. Spooner,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman ForeignTrade Zones Board.

Attest:
Andrew McGilvray,
Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. E717328 Filed 83007; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510DSS