Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

June 29, 1998.

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

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs suspending

participation in the Special Access Program.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: July 6, 1998.

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

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

Commerce, (202) 482-3400.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Authority: Section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, as

amended (7 U.S.C. 1854);

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Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended.

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA)

has determined that Tycoon Tutti, Inc. has violated the requirements

for participation in the Special Access Program, and has suspended

Tycoon Tutti from participation in the Program for the period July 6,

1998 through January 5, 1999.

Through the letter to the Commissioner of Customs published below,

CITA directs the Commissioner to prohibit entry of products under the

Special Access Program by or on behalf of Tycoon Tutti during the

period July 6, 1998 through January 5, 1999, and to prohibit entry by

or on behalf of Tycoon Tutti under the Program of products manufactured

from fabric exported from the United States during that period.

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; 54 FR 50425,

published on December 6, 1989; 62 FR 49206, published on September 19,

1997; and 63 FR 16474, published on April 3, 1998.

Troy H. Cribb,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

June 29, 1998.

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 suspended Tycoon Tutti, Inc. from participation in the Special

Access Program for the period July 6, 1998 through January 5, 1999.

You are therefore directed to prohibit entry of products under the

Special Access Program by or on behalf of Tycoon Tutti during the

period July 6, 1998 through January 5, 1999. You are further

directed to prohibit entry of products under the Special Access

Program by or on behalf of Tycoon Tutti manufactured from fabric

exported from the United States during the period July 6, 1998

through January 5, 1999.

Sincerely,

Troy H. Cribb,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

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