95-14893. U.S. Automotive Parts Advisory Committee; Closed Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 117 (Monday, June 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31998-31999]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-14893]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

U.S. Automotive Parts Advisory Committee; Closed Meeting

AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Commerce.

ACTION: Closed meeting of U.S. Automotive Parts Advisory Committee.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Automotive Parts Advisory Committee (the 
``Committee'') advises U.S. Government officials on matters relating to 
the implementation of the Fair Trade in Auto Parts Act of 1988. The 
Committee: (1) Reports annually to the Secretary of Commerce on 
barriers to sales of U.S.-made auto parts and accessories in Japanese 
markets; (2) assists the Secretary in reporting to the Congress on the 
progress of sales of U.S.-made auto parts in Japanese markets, 
including the formation of long-term supplier relationships; (3) 
reviews and considers data collected on sales of U.S.-made auto parts 
to Japanese markets; (4) advises the Secretary during consultations 
with the Government of Japan on these issues; and (5) assists in 
establishing priorities for the Department's initiatives to increase 
U.S.-made auto parts sales to Japanese markets, and otherwise provide 
assistance and direction to the Secretary in carrying out these 
initiatives. At the meeting, committee members will receive briefings 
on the status of ongoing consultations with the Government of Japan and 
will discuss specific trade and sales expansion programs related to 
U.S.-Japan automotive parts policy.

DATE AND LOCATION: The meeting will be held on June 27, 1995 from 10:00 
a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, 
D.C.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Robert Reck, Office of Automotive 
Affairs, Trade Development, Room 4036, Washington, D.C. 20230, 
telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Assistant Secretary for Administration, 
[[Page 31999]] with the concurrence of the General Counsel formally 
determined on July 5, 1994, pursuant to Section 10(d) of the Federal 
Advisory Act, as amended, that the series of meetings or portions of 
meetings of the Committee and of any subcommittee thereof, dealing with 
privileged or confidential commercial information may be exempt from 
the provisions of the Act relating to open meeting and public 
participation therein because these items are concerned with matters 
that are within the purview of 5 U.S.C. 552b (c)(4) and (9)(B). A copy 
of the Notice of Determination is available for public inspection and 
copying in the Department of Commerce Records Inspection Facility, Room 
6020, Main Commerce.

    Dated: June 13, 1995.
Henry P. Misisco,
Director, Office of Automotive Affairs.
[FR Doc. 95-14893 Filed 6-16-95; 8:45 am]
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