Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 187 / Friday, September 26, 1997 / Notices 50559

1The limit has not been adjusted to account for

any imports exported after December 31, 1996.

implementation of certain of their

provisions.

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

September 22, 1997.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC

20229.

Dear Commissioner: This directive

amends, but does not cancel, the directive

issued to you on November 4, 1996, by the

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements. That directive

concerns imports of certain cotton, wool and

man-made fiber textile products, produced or

manufactured in Guatemala and exported

during the twelve-month period which began

on January 1, 1997 and extends through

December 31, 1997.

Effective on September 29, 1997, you are

directed to increase the limits for the

following categories, as provided for under

the Uruguay Round Agreements Act and the

Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and

Clothing (ATC):

Category Adjusted twelve-month

limit 1

340/640 .................... 1,382,638 dozen.

347/348 .................... 1,659,395 dozen.

351/651 .................... 277,915 dozen.

1The limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports exported after December

31, 1996.

The Guaranteed Access Levels for the

foregoing categories remain unchanged.

The Committee for the Implementation of

Textile Agreements has determined that

these actions fall within the foreign affairs

exception of the rulemaking provisions of 5

U.S.C. 553(a)(1).

Sincerely,

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc. 97–25583 Filed 9–25–97; 8:45 am]

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COMMITTEE FOR THE

IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE

AGREEMENTS

Adjustment of an Import Limit for

Certain Man-Made Fiber Textile

Products Produced or Manufactured in

Romania

September 22, 1997.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs increasing a

limit.

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 26, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roy

Unger, International Trade Specialist,

Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S.

Department of Commerce, (202) 482–

4212. For information on the quota

status of this limit, refer to the Quota

Status Reports posted on the bulletin

boards of each Customs port or call

(202) 927–5850. For information on

embargoes and quota re-openings, call

(202) 482–3715.

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); the Uruguay Round Agreements

Act.

The current limit for Category 648 is

being increased for swing and carryover.

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 61 FR 66263,

published on December 17, 1996). Also

see 62 FR 4034, published on January

28, 1997.

The letter to the Commissioner of

Customs and the actions taken pursuant

to it are not designed to implement all

of the provisions of the May 7, 1997

MOU, the Uruguay Round Agreements

Act and the Uruguay Round Agreement

on Textiles and Clothing, but are

designed to assist only in the

implementation of certain of their

provisions

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

September 22, 1997.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC

20229.

Dear Commissioner: This directive

amends, but does not cancel, the directive

issued to you on January 22, 1997, by the

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements. That directive

concerns imports of certain cotton, wool,

man-made fiber, silk blend and other

vegetable fiber textiles and textile products,

produced or manufactured in Romania and

exported during the twelve-month period

which began on January 1, 1997 and extends

through December 31, 1997.

Effective on September 26, 1997, you are

directed to increase the limit for Category 648

to 74,103 dozen 1, as provided for by the

Uruguay Round Agreements Act and the

Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and

Clothing (ATC).

The Committee for the Implementation of

Textile Agreements has determined that this

action falls within the foreign affairs

exception of the rulemaking provisions of 5

U.S.C. 553(a)(1).

Sincerely,

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc. 97–25584 Filed 9–25–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

Advisory Committee Meeting Notice

AGENCY: U.S. Army Center of Military

History.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with section

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory

Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463),

announcement is made of the following

committee meeting:

Name of Committee: Department of

Defense Historical Advisory Committee.

Date: 23 October 1997.

Place: U.S. Army Center of Military

History, Franklin Court Building, Room

203, 1099 14th Street, Northwest,

Washington, DC 20005–3402.

Time: 0900–1600 (23 Oct 97).

Proposed Agenda: Review and

discussion of the status of historical

activities in the United States Army.

Purpose of the Meeting: The

committee will review the Army’s

historical activities for FY 97 and those

projected for FY 98 based upon reports

and manuscripts received throughout

the period and formulate

recommendations through the Chief of

Military History to the Chief of Staff,

Army, and the Secretary of the Army for

advancing the use of history in the U.S.

Army.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: All

communication regarding this advisory

committee should be addressed to Dr.

Jeffrey J. Clarke, U.S. Army Center of

Military History, Franklin Court

Building, 1099 14th Street, Northwest,

Washington, DC 20005–3402; telephone

number (202) 761–5402.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meeting of

the advisory committee is open to the

public. Because of restricted meeting

space, attendance may be limited to

those persons who have notified the

Advisory Committee Management

Office in writing at least five days prior

to the meeting of their intention to

attend the 23 October meeting.

Any members of the public may file

a written statement with the committee

before, during, or after the meeting. To

the extent that time permits, the