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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] 

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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. 

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 

(http://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 http:// 

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 http://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: 

Category Restraint limit 1

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. 

1The 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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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Office of the Secretary of Defense 

Meeting of the DOD Advisory Group on 

Electron Devices 

AGENCY: Department of Defense, 

Advisory Group on Electron Devices. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The DoD Advisory Group on 

Electron Devices (AGED) announces a 

closed session meeting. 

DATES: The meeting will be held at 9 

a.m., Tuesday, October 19, 2006. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

ITS Noesis Business Unit, 4100 N. 

Fairfax Drive, Suite 800, Arlington, VA 

22203. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Vicki Schneider, ITS Noesis Business 

Unit, 4100 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 800, 

Arlington, VA 22203, 703–741–0300. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

mission of the Advisory Group is to 

provide advice to the Under Secretary of 

Defense for Acquisition, Technology 

and Logistics to the Director of Defense 

Research and Engineering (DDR&E), and 

through the DDR&E to the Director, 

Defense Advanced Research Projects 

Agency and the Military Departments in 

planning and managing an effective and 

economical research and development 

program in the area of electron devices. 

The AGED meeting will be limited to 

review of research and development 

efforts in electronics and photonics with 

a focus on benefits to national defense. 

These reviews may form the basis for 

research and development programs 

initiated by the Military Departments 

and Defense Agencies to be conducted 

by industry, universities or in 

government laboratories. The agenda for 

this meeting will include programs on 

molecular electronics, microelectronics, 

electrooptics, and electronic materials. 

In accordance with section 10(d) of 

Public Law 92–463, as amended, (5 

U.S.C. App. 2), it has been determined 

that this Advisory Group meeting 

concerns matters listed in 5 U.S.C. 

552b(c)(1), and that accordingly, this 

meeting will be closed to the public. 

Dated: September 29, 2006. 

C.R. Choate, 

Alternate, OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

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