14 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 58 / Wednesday, March 26, 1997 / Notices

Verification

As provided in section 782(i) of the

Act, we will verify all information

determined to be acceptable for use in

making our final determination.

Suspension of Liquidation

In accordance with section 733(d) of

the Act, we are directing the Customs

Service to suspend liquidation of all

imports of subject merchandise that are

entered, or withdrawn from warehouse,

for consumption on or after the date of

publication of this notice in the Federal

Register. We will instruct the Customs

Service to require a cash deposit or the

posting of a bond equal to the weightedaverage amount by which the NV

exceeds the export price, as indicated in

the chart below. These suspension of

liquidation instructions will remain in

effect until further notice.

Exporter/Manufacturer

Weightedaverage

margin percentage

G. Borckenstein und Sohn ....... 4.77

Linz Textil GmbH ...................... 10.83

All Others .................................. 7.93

ITC Notification

In accordance with section 733(f) of

the Act, we have notified the ITC of our

determination. If our final

determination is affirmative, the ITC

will determine, before the later of 120

days after the date of this preliminary

determination or 45 days after our final

determination, whether these imports

are materially injuring, or threatening

material injury to, the U.S. industry.

Public Comment

Case briefs or other written comments

in at least ten copies must be submitted

to the Assistant Secretary for Import

Administration no later than June 16,

1997, and rebuttal briefs no later than

June 23, 1997. A list of authorities used

and an executive summary of issues

should accompany any briefs submitted

to the Department. Such summary

should be limited to five pages total,

including footnotes. In accordance with

section 774 of the Act, we will hold a

public hearing, if requested, to afford

interested parties an opportunity to

comment on arguments raised in case or

rebuttal briefs. Tentatively, the hearing

will be held on June 26, 1997, at 2:00

p.m. in room 1414 at the U.S.

Department of Commerce, 14th Street

and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20230. Parties should

confirm by telephone the time, date, and

place of the hearing 48 hours before the

scheduled time.

Interested parties who wish to request

a hearing, or to participate if one is

requested, must submit a written

request to the Assistant Secretary for

Import Administration, U.S. Department

of Commerce, Room 1870, within ten

days of the publication of this notice.

Requests should contain: (1) The party’s

name, address, and telephone number;

(2) the number of participants; and (3)

a list of the issues to be discussed. Oral

presentations will be limited to issues

raised in the briefs. If this investigation

proceeds normally, we will make our

final determination no later than 135

days after the publication of this notice

in the Federal Register.

This determination is published

pursuant to section 733(f) of the Act.

Dated: March 18, 1997.

Robert S. LaRussa,

Acting Assistant Secretary for Import

Administration.

[FR Doc. 97–7591 Filed 3–25–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 032097B]

Endangered Species; Permits

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Receipt of three applications for

scientific research permits (P632, P638,

P642).

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that

the State of California, Department of

Transportation, District 4, in Oakland,

CA (CalTrans 4), Michael H. Fawcett in

Bodega Bay, CA, and the University of

California, Davis, Bodega Marine

Laboratory in Bodega Bay, CA (BML)

have applied in due form for permits

authorizing takes of a threatened species

for scientific research purposes.

DATES: Written comments or requests for

a public hearing on any of these

applications must be received on or

before April 25, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The applications and

related documents are available for

review in the following offices, by

appointment:

Office of Protected Resources, F/PR3,

NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver

Spring, MD 20910–3226 (301–713–

1401); and

Protected Species Division, NMFS,

777 Sonoma Avenue, Room 325, Santa

Rosa, CA 95404–6528 (707–575–6066).

Written comments or requests for a

public hearing should be submitted to

the Protected Species Division in Santa

Rosa, CA.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CalTrans

4, Michael Fawcett, and BML request

permits under the authority of section

10 of the Endangered Species Act of

1973 (ESA) (16 U.S.C. 1531–1543) and

the NMFS regulations governing ESAlisted fish and wildlife permits (50 CFR

parts 217–227).

CalTrans 4 (P632) requests a five-year

permit for takes of adult and juvenile,

threatened, central California coast coho

salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)

associated with fish population and

habitat studies throughout Sonoma,

Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo

Counties. The studies consist of three

assessment tasks for which ESA-listed

fish are proposed to be taken: (1)

Presence/absence, (2) population

estimates, and (3) habitat quality

evaluation. ESA-listed fish are proposed

to be observed or captured,

anesthetized, handled, allowed to

recover from the anesthetic, and

released or captured and sacrificed.

Indirect mortalities associated with

research activities are also requested.

Michael Fawcett (P638) requests a

five-year permit for takes of adult and

juvenile, threatened, central California

coast coho salmon (Oncorhynchus

kisutch) associated with fish population

and habitat studies in the Russian River

and Salmon Creek drainages of Sonoma

County. The studies consist of three

assessment tasks for which ESA-listed

fish are proposed to be taken: (1)

Presence/absence, (2) population

estimates, and (3) habitat quality

evaluation. ESA-listed fish are proposed

to be observed or captured,

anesthetized, handled, allowed to

recover from the anesthetic, and

released. Indirect mortalities associated

with research activities are also

requested.

BML (P642) requests a five-year

permit for takes of adult and juvenile,

threatened, central California coast coho

salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)

associated with ongoing genetic

population inventories throughout the

Evolutionarily Significant Unit. ESAlisted adult carcasses are proposed to be

sampled for small (less than 1⁄2 cu. cm)

tissues wherever the carcasses are

found. ESA-listed juvenile fish are

proposed to be collected for the

acquisition of small (less than 1 sq. mm)

non-lethal caudal fin tissue samples, in

conjunction with the California

Department of Fish and Game’s

population surveys. ESA-listed

juveniles will be captured, anesthetized,

handled, allowed to recover from the

anesthetic, and released. ESA-listed
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juvenile indirect mortalities are also

requested.

Those individuals requesting a

hearing on any of the requests for a

permit should set out the specific

reasons why a hearing would be

appropriate (see ADDRESSES). The

holding of such a hearing is at the

discretion of the Assistant

Administrator for Fisheries, NOAA. All

statements and opinions contained in

the above application summaries are

those of the applicant and do not

necessarily reflect the views of NMFS.

Dated: March 20, 1997.

Joseph R. Blum,

Acting Chief, Endangered Species Division,

Office of Protected Resources, National

Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 97–7718 Filed 3–25–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–22–F

COMMITTEE FOR THE

IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE

AGREEMENTS

Adjustment of Import Limits for Certain

Cotton and Man-Made Fiber Textile

Products Produced or Manufactured in

Indonesia

March 20, 1997.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs adjusting

limits.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 27, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Janet Heinzen, 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

Quota Status Reports posted on the

bulletin boards of each Customs port or

call (202) 927–6704. 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); Uruguay Round Agreements

Act.

The current limits for certain

categories are being adjusted, variously,

for special shift and traditional folklore

products made from handloomed

fabrics.

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 61 FR 64505, published on

December 5, 1996.

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 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.

Troy H. Cribb,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

March 20, 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 29, 1996, 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 Indonesia and

exported during the twelve-month period

which began on January 1, 1997 and extends

through December 31, 1997.

Effective on March 27, 1997, you are

directed to adjust the limits for the following

categories, under the terms of the Uruguay

Round Agreements Act and the Uruguay

Round Agreement on Textiles and Clothing:

Category Adjusted twelve-month

limit 1

Levels in Group I

219 ........................... 8,448,450 square meters.

313 ........................... 15,516,753 square

meters.

314 ........................... 54,099,000 square

meters.

317/617/326 ............. 23,566,026 square

meters of which not

more than 3,527,368

square meters shall

be in Category 326.

331/631 .................... 1,821,018 dozen pairs.

334/335 .................... 210,930 dozen.

336/636 .................... 557,702 dozen.

340/640 .................... 1,443,002 dozen.

341 ........................... 843,718 dozen.

342/642 .................... 331,965 dozen.

347/348 .................... 1,460,645 dozen.

350/650 .................... 162,026 dozen.

351/651 .................... 455,911 dozen.

625/626/627/628/

629–O 2.

25,000,086 square

meters.

634/635 .................... 280,561 dozen.

641 ........................... 2,138,856 dozen.

647/648 .................... 3,058,483 dozen.

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

31, 1996.

2 Categories 625/626/627/628; Category

629–O: all HTS numbers except 5408.34.9085

and 5516.24.0085.

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,

Troy H. Cribb,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc.97–7657 Filed 3–25–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–F

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES

ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND

SPACE ADMINISTRATION

[OMB Control No. 9000–0129]

Proposed Collection; Comment

Request Entitled Cost Accounting

Standards Administration

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD),

General Services Administration (GSA),

and National Aeronautics and Space

Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Notice of request for public

comments regarding an extension to an

existing OMB clearance (9000–0129).

SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35), the Federal

Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Secretariat will be submitting to the

Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) a request to review and approve

an extension of a currently approved

information collection requirement

concerning Cost Accounting Standards

Administration. This OMB clearance

currently expires on May 31, 1997.

DATES: Comment Due Date: May 27,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments regarding this

burden estimate or any other aspect of

this collection of information, including

suggestions for reducing this burden, or

obtaining a copy of the justification,

should be submitted to: General

Services Administration, FAR

Secretariat (MVRS), 18th & F Streets,

NW, Room 4037, Washington, DC

20405. Please cite OMB Control No.

9000–0129 in all correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jeremy Olson, Federal Acquisition

Policy Division, GSA (202) 501–3221.