# Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Costa Rica

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** July 18, 1995
- **Citation:** 60 FR 36785

## Text

COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool and Man-Made
Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in Costa Rica

July 12, 1995.
AGENCY: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs increasing
limits.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: July 13, 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 these
limit, 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).

The current limits for certain categories are being increased for
carryover.
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 62715, published on December 6, 1994; and 60 FR 17320, published
on April 5, 1995.
The letter to the Commissioner of Customs and the actions taken
pursuant to it are not designed to implement all of the provisions of
the Uruguay Round Agreements Act and the Uruguay Round Agreement on
Textiles and Clothing, but are designed to assist only in the
implementation of certain of their provisions.
Rita D. Hayes,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
July 12, 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, as amended on
March 30, 1995, 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 July 13, 1995, you are directed to increase the
limits for the following categories, in accordance with the Uruguay
Round Agreements Act and the Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and
Clothing:

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Category Adjusted twelve-month limit
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340/640............................ 918,181 dozen.
342/642............................ 338,952 dozen.
347/348............................ 1,454,100 dozen.
443................................ 213,570 numbers.
447................................ 12,363 dozen.
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\1\ The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports
exported after December 31, 1994.

The guaranteed access levels remain unchanged.
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements has
determined that these actions fall 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. 95-17632 Filed 7-17-95; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-DR-F

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