[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 150 (Friday, August 4, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 39941]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-19264]
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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS
Increase of a Guaranteed Access Level for Certain Cotton Textile
Products Produced or Manufactured in Costa Rica
July 31, 1995.
AGENCY: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).
ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing a
guaranteed access level.
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EFFECTIVE DATE: August 8, 1995.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Novak, International Trade
Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of
Commerce, (202) 482-4212. For information on the quota status of this
level, refer to the Quota Status Reports posted on the bulletin boards
of each Customs port or call (202) 927-5850. For information on
embargoes and quota re-openings, call (202) 482-3715.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended;
section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, as amended (7 U.S.C.
1854).
On request of the Government of Costa Rica, the United States
Government has agreed to increase the 1995 Guaranteed Access Level
(GAL) for Categories 347/348.
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 59 FR 65531, published on December 20, 1994). Also see
59 FR 62717, published on December 6, 1994; and 55 FR 21047, published
on May 22, 1990; and 59 FR 62715, published on December 6, 1994.
Rita D. Hayes,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
July 31, 1995.
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 November 29, 1994, 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 Costa Rica and
exported during the twelve-month period which began on January 1,
1995 and extends through December 31, 1995.
Effective on August 8, 1995, you are directed to increase the
current Guaranteed Access Level for the Categories 347/348 to
2,100,000 dozen.
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements has
determined that this action falls within the foreign affairs
exception to the rulemaking provisions of 5 U.S.C. 553(a)(1).
Sincerely,
Rita D. Hayes,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.
[FR Doc. 95-19264 Filed 8-3-95; 8:45 am]
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