# Approval of Subzone Status, Patheon API, Inc., Florence, South Carolina
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 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 for specific uses;
*Whereas,* the South Carolina State Ports Authority, grantee of Foreign-Trade Zone 21, has made application to the Board for the establishment of a subzone at the facilities of Patheon API, Inc., located in Florence, South Carolina (FTZ Docket B-16-2022, docketed April 25, 2022);
*Whereas,* notice inviting public comment has been given in the *Federal Register* (87 FR 25443-25444, April 29, 2022) 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' memorandum, 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 facilities of Patheon API, Inc., located in Florence, South Carolina (Subzone 21J), as described in the application and *Federal Register* notice, subject to the FTZ Act and the Board's regulations, including Section 400.13.
Dated: August 26, 2022.
Lisa W. Wang,
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and Compliance, Alternate Chairperson, Foreign-Trade Zones Board.