Amendment of Coverage for Import Limits and Visa and Certification Requirements for Certain Part-Categories Produced or Manufactured in Various Countries

COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Amendment of Coverage for Import Limits and Visa and

Certification Requirements for Certain Part-Categories Produced or

Manufactured in Various Countries

February 6, 1995.

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

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs amending

coverage for import limits and visa and certification requirements.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: February 7, 1995.

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).

To facilitate implementation of the bilateral textile agreements

and export visa arrangements based upon the [[Page 7754]] Harmonized

Tariff Schedule (HTS), for goods imported into the United States on or

after January 1, 1995, the coverage of certain part-categories is being

amended in all monitoring data, import limits and visa and

certification arrangements for countries with these part-categories.

The attached directive contains HTS numbers which were published in

the 1995 Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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).

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

February 6, 1995.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20229.

Dear Commissioner: This directive amends, but does not cancel,

all monitoring and import control directives issued to you by the

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

which include cotton, wool, man-made fiber, silk blend and other

vegetable fiber textile products produced or manufactured in various

countries and imported into the United States on or after January 1,

1995.

Also, this directive amends, but does not cancel, all directives

establishing visa requirements for all countries for which visa

arrangements are in place with the United States Government.

Effective on February 7, 1995, you are directed to make the

changes shown below for all countries with the following part-

categories. These changes also shall be made for all countries with

these part-categories included in their visa and certification

arrangement. These changes are effective for goods imported into the

United States on or after January 1, 1995.

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Category Obsolete number New number

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338-B........... 6105.90.3010 6105.90.8010

.............. 6110.90.0068 6110.90.9068

338-S........... 6105.90.3010 6105.90.8010

.............. 6110.90.0068 6110.90.9068

339-B........... 6106.90.2010 6106.90.2510

.............. 6110.90.0070 6110.90.9070

.............. 6117.90.0022 6117.90.9020

339-S........... 6106.90.2010 6106.90.2510

.............. 6110.90.0070 6110.90.9070

.............. 6117.90.0022 6117.90.9020

340-O........... 6205.90.2010 6205.90.3010

341-O(other than

341-Y)......... 6217.90.0003 6217.90.9003

347-T........... 6103.19.4020 6103.19.9020

.............. 6103.49.3010 6103.49.8010

.............. 6113.00.0038 6113.00.9038

.............. 6203.19.4020 6203.19.9020

.............. 6203.49.3020 6203.49.8020

.............. 6210.40.2033 6210.40.9033

.............. 6211.20.3010 6211.20.3810

347-W........... 6203.19.4020 6203.19.9020

.............. 6203.49.3020 6203.49.8020

.............. 6210.40.2033 6210.40.9033

.............. 6211.20.3010 6211.20.3810

348-T........... 6104.19.2030 6104.19.8030

.............. 6104.69.3022 6104.69.8022

.............. 6113.00.0042 6113.00.9042

.............. 6117.90.0042 6117.90.9060

.............. 6204.19.3030 6204.19.8030

.............. 6204.69.3010 6204.69.6010

.............. 6210.50.2033 6210.50.9060

.............. 6211.20.6010 6211.20.6810

.............. 6217.90.0050 6217.90.9050

348-W........... 6204.19.3030 6204.19.8030

.............. 6204.69.3010 6204.69.6010

.............. 6210.50.2033 6210.50.9060

.............. 6211.20.6010 6211.20.6810

.............. 6217.90.0050 6217.90.9050

359-C and 359(1) 6103.49.3034 6103.49.8034

.............. 6104.69.3010 6104.69.8010

359-S........... 6211.11.2010 6211.11.8010

.............. 6211.11.2020 6211.11.8020

.............. 6211.12.3003 6211.12.8010

.............. 6211.12.3005 6211.12.8020

359-V........... 6103.19.4030 6103.19.9030

.............. 6104.19.2040 6104.19.8040

.............. 6110.90.0044 6110.90.9044

.............. 6110.90.0046 6110.90.9046

.............. 6203.19.4030 6203.19.9030

.............. 6204.19.3040 6204.19.8040

360-P........... 6302.21.1010 6302.21.3010

.............. 6302.21.1020 6302.21.5010

.............. 6302.21.2010 6302.21.7010

.............. 6302.21.2020 6302.21.9010

.............. 6302.31.1010 6302.31.3010

.............. 6302.31.1020 6302.31.5010

.............. 6302.31.2010 6302.31.7010

.............. 6302.31.2020 6302.31.9010

360-O(other than

360-P)......... 6302.21.1050 6302.21.3030 and

6302.21.5030

.............. 6302.21.2050 6302.21.7030 and

6302.21.9030

.............. 6302.31.1050 6302.31.3030 and

6302.31.5030

.............. 6302.31.2050 6302.31.7030 and

6302.31.9030

438-W........... 6106.90.2020 6106.90.2520

.............. 6109.90.2035 6109.90.8020

.............. 6110.90.0074 6110.90.9074

438-O(other than

438-W)......... 6105.90.3020 6105.90.8020

.............. 6110.90.0072 6110.90.9072

.............. 6117.90.0023 6117.90.9025

440-M........... 6205.90.2020 6205.90.3020

443-K........... 6103.19.4040 6103.19.9040

465(for India

visa).......... 5701.10.2010 5701.10.4000

.............. 5701.10.2090 5701.10.9000

634-W........... 6201.19.0030 6201.19.9030

.............. 6201.99.0031 6201.99.9030

.............. 6210.20.1020 6210.20.5000

.............. 6210.40.1020 6210.40.5020

.............. 6211.20.2030 6211.20.2820

634-K........... 6101.90.0030 6101.90.9030

.............. 6113.00.0025 6113.00.9025

638-B........... 6105.90.3030 6105.90.8030

.............. 6110.90.0076 6110.90.9076

639-B........... 6106.90.2030 6106.90.2530

.............. 6110.90.0078 6110.90.9078

.............. 6117.90.0026 6117.90.9030

640-O(other than

640-Y)......... 6205.90.2030 6205.90.3030

640-D........... 6205.90.2030 6205.90.3030

641-O(other than

641-Y)......... 6217.90.0010 6217.90.9010

643-K........... 6103.19.4050 6103.19.9050

643-W........... 6203.19.4050 6203.19.9050

644-K........... 6104.19.2060 6104.19.8060

644-W........... 6204.19.3060 6204.19.8060

647-K........... 6103.49.3014 6103.49.8014

.............. 6113.00.0044 6113.00.9044

647-O(not knit). 6203.49.3030 6203.49.8030

.............. 6210.40.1035 6210.40.5030

.............. 6211.20.3030 6211.20.3820

647-T........... 6103.49.3014 6103.49.8014

.............. 6113.00.0044 6113.00.9044

.............. 6203.49.3030 6203.49.8030

.............. 6210.40.1035 6210.40.5030

.............. 6211.20.3030 6211.20.3820

647-W........... 6203.49.3030 6203.49.8030

.............. 6210.40.1035 6210.40.5030

.............. 6211.20.3030 6211.20.3820

648-K........... 6104.69.3026 6104.69.8026

.............. 6113.00.0052 6113.00.9052

.............. 6117.90.0046 6117.90.9070

648-O(not knit). 6204.69.3030 6204.69.6030

.............. 6210.50.1035 6210.50.5035

.............. 6211.20.6030 6211.20.6820

.............. 6217.90.0060 6217.90.9060

648-T........... 6104.69.3026 6104.69.8026

.............. 6113.00.0052 6113.00.9052

.............. 6117.90.0046 6117.90.9070

.............. 6204.69.3030 6204.69.6030

.............. 6210.50.1035 6210.50.5035

.............. 6211.20.6030 6211.20.6820

.............. 6217.90.0060 6217.90.9060

648-W........... 6204.69.3030 6204.69.6030

.............. 6210.50.1035 6210.50.5035

.............. 6211.20.6030 6211.20.6820

.............. 6217.90.0060 6217.90.9060

659-C and 659(1) 6103.49.3038 6103.49.8038

.............. 6104.69.3014 6104.69.8014

.............. 6210.10.4015 6210.10.9010

659-V........... 6110.90.0052 6110.90.9052

.............. 6110.90.0054 6110.90.9054

845(1).......... 6110.90.0024 6110.90.9024

.............. 6110.90.0042 6110.90.9042

.............. 6117.90.0021 6117.90.9015

845(2).......... 6110.90.0022 6110.90.9022

.............. 6110.90.0040 6110.90.9040

846(1).......... 6110.90.0020 6110.90.9020

.............. 6110.90.0038 6110.90.9038

.............. 6117.90.0018

846(2).......... 6110.90.0018 6110.90.9018

.............. 6110.90.0036 6110.90.9036

847-T........... 6103.49.3017 and

6103.49.3024 6103.49.8024

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.............. 6104.69.3034 and

6104.69.3038 6104.69.8038

.............. 6117.90.0051 6117.90.9075

.............. 6203.49.3040 and

6203.49.3045 6203.49.8045

.............. 6204.69.3052 6204.69.6040

.............. 6211.20.3040 6211.20.3830

.............. 6211.20.6040 6211.20.6830

.............. 6211.39.0040 6211.39.9030

.............. 6211.49.0040 6211.49.9030

.............. 6217.90.0070 6217.90.9070

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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. 95-3304 Filed 2-8-95; 8:45 am]

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