The refinery is used to produce fuels and petrochemical feedstocks. Fuel products include gasoline, jet fuel, distillates, naphthas and motor fuel blendstocks. Petrochemical feedstocks and refinery by-products include methane, ethane, propane, propylene, butane, petroleum coke, sulfur and carbon black oil. Zone procedures would exempt the refinery from Customs duty payments on the foreign products used in its exports. In accordance with the Board's regulations, a member of the FTZ Staff has been designated examiner to investigate the application and report to the Board.
Public comment is invited from interested parties.
The closing period for their receipt is August 22, 1997. Dennis Puccinelli, Acting Executive Secretary.