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BILLING CODE 3410-11-M DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Foreign-Trade Zones Board [Order No. 1237] Grant of Authority For Subzone Status, Archer Daniels Midland, Inc. (Natural Vitamin E), Decatur, IL 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 ports of entry; *Whereas,* the Board's regulations (15 CFR part 400) provide for the establishment of special-purpose 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 Decatur Park District, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 245, has made application to the Board for authority to establish special-purpose subzone status at the manufacturing facilities (vitamin E) of Archer Daniels Midland, Inc., located in Decatur, Illinois (FTZ Docket 29-2000, filed 6/13/2000; amended 6/6/2001); *Whereas,* notices inviting public comment have been given in the **Federal Register** (65 FR 39123, 6/23/2000; 66 FR 32599, 6/15/2001); 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, and that approval of the application would be in the public interest;

Now, therefore, the Board hereby grants authority for subzone status at the natural vitamin E manufacturing facilities of Archer Daniels Midland, Inc., located in Decatur, Illinois (Subzone 245A), at the locations described in the application, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including § 400.28. Signed at Washington, DC, this 29th day of July, 2002. Faryar Shirzad, Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, Alternate Chairman, Foreign-Trade Zones Board. [FR Doc. 02-20072 Filed 8-7-02; 8:45 am]

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