Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 59091 [E6-16663]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 194 / Friday, October 6, 2006 / Notices sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Gail Bendixen at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date. Dated: October 3, 2006. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. E6–16596 Filed 10–5–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–S COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam October 3, 2006. Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA). AGENCY: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. ACTION: EFFECTIVE DATE: October 6, 2006. Ross Arnold, International Trade Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of Commerce, (202) 482– 4212. For information on the quota status of these limits, refer to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Web site (https://www.cbp.gov), or call (202) 344– 2650. For information on embargoes and quota re-openings, refer to the Office of Textiles and Apparel Web site at https:// otexa.ita.doc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Authority: Section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1854); Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended. The Bilateral Textile Agreement of July 17, 2003, as amended, between the Governments of the United States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, establishes limits for certain cotton, wool and man-made fiber textiles and textile products, produced or manufactured in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The current limits for certain categories are being adjusted for swing. 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 (refer to the Office of Textiles and Apparel Web VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:52 Oct 05, 2006 Jkt 211001 site at https://otexa.ita.doc.gov). See 70 FR 75156 (December 19, 2005). Philip J. Martello, Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements. Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements October 3, 2006. Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC 20229 Dear Commissioner: This directive amends, but does not cancel, the directive issued to you on December 13, 2005, by the Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements. That directive concerns imports of certain cotton, wool, and man–made fiber textiles and textile products, produced or manufactured in Vietnam and exported during the twelve-month period which began on January 1, 2006 and extends through December 31, 2006. Effective on October 6, 2006, you are directed to adjust the limits for the following categories, as provided for under the terms of the current bilateral textile agreement between the Governments of the United States and Vietnam: 59091 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Office of the Secretary of Defense Meeting of the DOD Advisory Group on Electron Devices Department of Defense, Advisory Group on Electron Devices. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The DoD Advisory Group on Electron Devices (AGED) announces a closed session meeting. The meeting will be held at 9 a.m., Tuesday, October 19, 2006. DATES: The meeting will be held at ITS Noesis Business Unit, 4100 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 800, Arlington, VA 22203. ADDRESSES: Ms. Vicki Schneider, ITS Noesis Business Unit, 4100 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 800, Arlington, VA 22203, 703–741–0300. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The mission of the Advisory Group is to provide advice to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology Category Restraint limit 1 and Logistics to the Director of Defense 332 ........................... 167,867 dozen pairs. Research and Engineering (DDR&E), and 345 ........................... 147,356 dozen. through the DDR&E to the Director, 359–C/659–C 2 ........ 201,700 kilograms. Defense Advanced Research Projects 632 ........................... 376,096 dozen pairs. Agency and the Military Departments in 645/646 .................... 162,445 dozen. planning and managing an effective and economical research and development 1 The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports exported after December program in the area of electron devices. 31, 2005. The AGED meeting will be limited to 2 Category 359-C: only HTS numbers 6103.42.2025, 6103.49.8034, 6104.62.1020, review of research and development 6104.69.8010, 6114.20.0048, 6114.20.0052, efforts in electronics and photonics with 6203.42.2010, 6203.42.2090, 6204.62.2010, a focus on benefits to national defense. 6211.32.0010, 6211.32.0025 and 6211.42.0010; Category 659-C: only HTS These reviews may form the basis for numbers 6103.23.0055, 6103.43.2020, research and development programs 6103.43.2025, 6103.49.2000, 6103.49.8038, initiated by the Military Departments 6104.63.1020, 6104.63.1030, 6104.69.1000, 6104.69.8014, 6114.30.3044, 6114.30.3054, and Defense Agencies to be conducted 6203.43.2010, 6203.43.2090, 6203.49.1010, by industry, universities or in 6203.49.1090, 6204.63.1510, 6204.69.1010, government laboratories. The agenda for 6210.10.9010, 6211.33.0010, 6211.33.0017 this meeting will include programs on and 6211.43.0010. molecular electronics, microelectronics, The Committee for the Implementation of electrooptics, and electronic materials. Textile Agreements has determined that In accordance with section 10(d) of these actions fall within the foreign affairs Public Law 92–463, as amended, (5 exception to the rulemaking provisions of 5 U.S.C. App. 2), it has been determined U.S.C. 553(a)(1). that this Advisory Group meeting Sincerely, concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C. Philip J. Martello, 552b(c)(1), and that accordingly, this Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements. meeting will be closed to the public. [FR Doc. E6–16663 Filed 10–5–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–DS PO 00000 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: September 29, 2006. C.R. Choate, Alternate, OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. 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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS


Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain Cotton and Man-Made Fiber 
Textile Products Produced or Manufactured in the Socialist Republic of 
Vietnam

October 3, 2006.
AGENCY: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner, U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection.

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EFFECTIVE DATE: October 6, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ross Arnold, International Trade 
Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of 
Commerce, (202) 482-4212. For information on the quota status of these 
limits, refer to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Web site 
(https://www.cbp.gov), or call (202) 344-2650. For information on 
embargoes and quota re-openings, refer to the Office of Textiles and 
Apparel Web site at https://otexa.ita.doc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Authority: Section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, as 
amended (7 U.S.C. 1854); Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as 
amended.
    The Bilateral Textile Agreement of July 17, 2003, as amended, 
between the Governments of the United States and the Socialist Republic 
of Vietnam, establishes limits for certain cotton, wool and man-made 
fiber textiles and textile products, produced or manufactured in the 
Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The current limits for certain 
categories are being adjusted for swing.
    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 (refer to the 
Office of Textiles and Apparel Web site at https://otexa.ita.doc.gov). 
See 70 FR 75156 (December 19, 2005).

Philip J. Martello,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

October 3, 2006.

Commissioner,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC 20229
    Dear Commissioner: This directive amends, but does not cancel, 
the directive issued to you on December 13, 2005, by the Chairman, 
Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements. That 
directive concerns imports of certain cotton, wool, and man-made 
fiber textiles and textile products, produced or manufactured in 
Vietnam and exported during the twelve-month period which began on 
January 1, 2006 and extends through December 31, 2006.
    Effective on October 6, 2006, you are directed to adjust the 
limits for the following categories, as provided for under the terms 
of the current bilateral textile agreement between the Governments 
of the United States and Vietnam:

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                 Category                        Restraint limit \1\
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332.......................................  167,867 dozen pairs.
345.......................................  147,356 dozen.
359-C/659-C \2\...........................  201,700 kilograms.
632.......................................  376,096 dozen pairs.
645/646...................................  162,445 dozen.
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\1\ The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports
  exported after December 31, 2005.
\2\ Category 359-C: only HTS numbers 6103.42.2025, 6103.49.8034,
  6104.62.1020, 6104.69.8010, 6114.20.0048, 6114.20.0052, 6203.42.2010,
  6203.42.2090, 6204.62.2010, 6211.32.0010, 6211.32.0025 and
  6211.42.0010; Category 659-C: only HTS numbers 6103.23.0055,
  6103.43.2020, 6103.43.2025, 6103.49.2000, 6103.49.8038, 6104.63.1020,
  6104.63.1030, 6104.69.1000, 6104.69.8014, 6114.30.3044, 6114.30.3054,
  6203.43.2010, 6203.43.2090, 6203.49.1010, 6203.49.1090, 6204.63.1510,
  6204.69.1010, 6210.10.9010, 6211.33.0010, 6211.33.0017 and
  6211.43.0010.

    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,
Philip J. Martello,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.
[FR Doc. E6-16663 Filed 10-5-06; 8:45 am]
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