03-2519. Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Cambodia
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January 29, 2003.
AGENCY:
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).
ACTION:
Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
February 4, 2003.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Naomi Freeman, International Trade Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce, (202) 482-4212. For information on the quota status of these limits, refer to the Quota Status Reports posted on the bulletin boards of each Customs port, call (202) 927-5850, or refer to the U.S. Customs website at http://www.customs.gov. For information on embargoes and quota re-openings, refer to the Office of Textiles and Apparel website at http://www.otexa.ita.doc.gov.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The current limits for certain categories are being adjusted for swing, carryover, and carryforward.
A description of the textile and apparel categories in terms of HTS numbers is available in the CORRELATION: Textile and Apparel Categories with the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (see Federal Register notice 68 FR 1599, published on January 13, 2003). Also see 67 FR 72921, published on December 9, 2002.
Start SignatureJames C. Leonard III,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
January 29, 2003.
Commissioner of Customs,
Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20229.
Dear Commissioner: This directive amends, but does not cancel, the directive issued to you on December 4, 2002, by the Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements. That directive concerns imports of certain cotton, wool and man-made fiber textile products, produced or manufactured in Cambodia and exported during the twelve-month period which began on January 1, 2003 and extends through December 31, 2003.
Effective on February 4, 2003, you are directed to adjust the limits for the following categories, as provided for in the agreement between the Governments of the United States and Cambodia:
Category Adjusted twelve-month limit 1 331/631 547,912 dozen pairs. 334/634 253,253 dozen. 335/635 105,859 dozen. 338/339 4,187,637 dozen. 340/640 1,221,446 dozen. 345 113,967 dozen. 347/348/647/648 4,696,415 dozen. 352/652 939,283 dozen. 435 23,976 dozen. 438 115,194 dozen. 445/446 140,793 dozen. 638/639 1,465,735 dozen. 645/646 343,465 dozen. 1 The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports exported after December 31, 2002. The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements has determined that these actions fall within the foreign affairs exception of the rulemaking provisions of 5 U.S.C. 553(a)(1).
Sincerely,
James C. Leonard III,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.
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Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 2/4/2003
- Published:
- 02/04/2003
- Department:
- Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs adjusting limits.
- Document Number:
- 03-2519
- Dates:
- February 4, 2003.
- Pages:
- 5621-5621 (1 pages)
- EOCitation:
- of 2003-01-29
- PDF File:
- 03-2519.pdf