# Federal Register #Order No. 2186

Approval of Reorganization and Expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone 147 Service Area in Berks County, Pennsylvania

**Posted:** September 15, 2026
**Identifier:** Order No. 2186

This notice announces the approval by the Department of Commerce's Foreign-Trade Zones Board for the reorganization and expansion of Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 147 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- Government Buyer:
  - Department of Commerce, Foreign-Trade Zones Board
- Scope of Approval:
  - Expansion of FTZ 147 service area to include Schuylkill County
  - Reorganization under the Alternative Site Framework (ASF)
- Regulatory Details:
  - Subject to the Foreign-Trade Zones Act and Board regulations
  - Standard 2,000-acre activation limit applies
- No procurement activity:
  - No vendors, OEMs, products, or services are requested
  - This is a regulatory approval, not a solicitation or award
- Notable Requirements:
  - Approval affects FTZ service area boundaries and operational framework
  - No impact on procurement or contracting processes

### Description

This notice announces the approval of a reorganization and expansion of the service area for Foreign-Trade Zone 147 located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The expansion includes adding Schuylkill County to the service area under the Alternative Site Framework. The approval is granted by the Foreign-Trade Zones Board under the Department of Commerce. The notice was published in the Federal Register on September 15, 2026, and includes links to full text and related documents.

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