Notice of Meeting of the Industry Functional Advisory Committee for Customs Matters (IFAC 1)

OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE

Notice of Meeting of the Industry Functional Advisory Committee

for Customs Matters (IFAC 1)

AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Industry Functional Advisory Committee for Customs Matters

(IFAC 1) will hold a meeting on November 18, 1996 from 9:30 a.m. to

12:30 p.m. The meeting will be open to the public from 10:15 a.m. to

12:30 p.m. and closed to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for November 18, 1996, unless otherwise

notified.

ADDRESS: The meeting will be held at the U.S. Department of Commerce in

Room 1414, located at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, D.C., unless otherwise notified.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dan Gardner, Department of Commerce,

14th St. and Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230, (202)

482-3683 or Suzanna Kang, Office of the United States Trade

Representative, 600 17th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20508, (202) 395-

6120.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The IFAC 1 will hold a meeting on November

18, 1996 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The meeting will include a review

and discussion of current issues which influence U.S. trade policy.

Pursuant to Section 2155(f)(2) of Title 19 of the Unites States Code

and Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, the Office of the U.S.

Trade Representative has determined that part of this meeting will be

concerned with matters the disclosure of which would seriously

compromise the development by the United States Government of trade

policy, priorities, negotiating objectives or bargaining positions with

respect to the operation of any trade agreement and other matters

arising in connection with the development, implementation and

administration of the trade policy of the United States. During the

discussion of such matters, the meeting will be closed to the public

from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The meeting will be open to the public and

press from 10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. when other trade policy issues will

be discussed. Attendance during this part of the meeting is for

observation only. Individuals who are not members of the committee will

not be invited to comment.

Phyllis Shearer Jones,

Assistant United States Trade Representative, Intergovernmental Affairs

and Public Liaison.

[FR Doc. 96-28510 Filed 11-5-96; 8:45 am]

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