[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 159 (Thursday, August 17, 1995)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 42814]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20357]
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Proposed Rules
Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of
the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these
notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in
the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules.
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Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 159 / Thursday, August 17, 1995 /
Proposed Rules
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
7 CFR Part 319
[Docket No. 95-002-2]
Khapra Beetle; Brassware and Wooden Screens From India
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice of reopening and extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: We are reopening and extending the comment period for our
proposed rule regarding the removal of brassware and wooden screens
from Bombay, India, from the list of articles whose importation into
the United States is restricted because of possible infestation with
the khapra beetle. This extension will provide interested persons with
additional time to prepare comments on the proposed rule.
DATES: Consideration will be given only to written comments on Docket
No. 95-002-1 that are received on or before October 10, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Please send an original and three copies of your comments to
Docket No. 95-002-1, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS,
Suite 3C03, 4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737-1238. Please
state that your comments refer to Docket No. 95-002-1. Comments
received may be inspected at USDA, room 1141, South Building, 14th
Street and Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC, between 8 a.m. and
4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. Persons wishing to
inspect comments are requested to call ahead on (202) 690-2817 to
facilitate entry into the comment reading room.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jane Levy, Staff Officer, Port
Operations Permit Unit, PPQ, APHIS, Suite 4A03, 4700 River Road Unit
136, Riverdale, MD 20737-1236; (301) 734-8295.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 11, 1995, we published in the
Federal Register (60 FR 35712-35713, Docket No. 95-002-1) a proposal to
remove brassware and wooden screens from Bombay, India, from the list
of articles whose importation into the United States is restricted
because of possible infestation with the khapra beetle. Comments on the
interim rule were required to be received on or before August 10, 1995.
So that we may consider comments received after that date, we are
reopening and extending the public comment period on Docket No. 95-002-
1 until October 10, 1995. During this period, other interested persons
may also submit their comments for our consideration.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 150dd, 150ee, 150ff, 151-167, and 450; 21
U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 7 CFR 2.17, 2.51, and 371.2(c).
Done in Washington, DC, this 10th day of August 1995.
Lonnie J. King,
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 95-20357 Filed 8-16-95; 8:45 am]
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