Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

March 16, 1994.

AGENCY: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs denying the

right to participate in the Special Access Program.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori E. Goldberg, International Trade

Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of

Commerce, (202) 482-3400.

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).

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA)

has determined that Designs by Cappuccino is in violation of the

requirements set forth for participation in the Special Access Program.

In the letter published below, the Chairman of CITA directs the

Commissioner of Customs, effective on April 1, 1994, to deny Designs by

Cappuccino the right to participate in the Special Access Program, for

a period of two months, from April 1, 1994 through May 31, 1994.

Requirements for participation in the Special Access Program are

available in Federal Register notices 51 FR 21208, published on June

11, 1986; 52 FR 26057, published on July 10, 1987; and 54 FR 50425,

published on December 6, 1989.

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

March 16, 1994.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20229.

Dear Commissioner: The purpose of this directive is to notify

you that the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

has determined that Designs by Cappuccino is in violation of the

requirements for participation in the Special Access Program.

Effective on April 1, 1994, you are directed to prohibit Designs

by Cappuccino from further participation in the Special Access

Program, for a period of two months, from April 1, 1994 through May

31, 1994. For the period April 1, 1994 through May 31, 1994, goods

accompanied by Form ITA-370P which are presented to U.S. Customs for

entry under the Special Access Program will not be accepted. In

addition, for the period April 1, 1994 through May 31, 1994, you are

directed not to sign ITA-370P forms for export of U.S.-formed and

cut fabric for Designs by Cappuccino.

Sincerely,

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc. 94-6579 Filed 3-18-94; 8:45 am]

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