Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 1995 / Notices 17325

1Category 669–P: only HTS numbers

6305.31.0010, 6305.31.0020 and 6305.39.0000.

2Category 670–L: only HTS numbers

4202.12.8030, 4202.12.8070, 4202.92.3020,

4202.92.3030 and 4202.92.9025.

Establishing and Amending Import

Restraint Limits and Amending a

Restraint Period for Certain Cotton,

Wool, Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and

Other Vegetable Fiber Textiles and

Textile Products Produced or

Manufactured in Indonesia

March 30, 1995.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing directives to the

Commissioner of Customs establishing

and amending limits and amending a

restraint period.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 12, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jennifer Tallarico, 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).

Pursuant to the Uruguay Round

Agreement on Textiles and Clothing

(ATC) and the Uruguay Round

Agreements Act, the limits agreed upon

by the Governments of the United States

and Indonesia, as notified to the

Uruguay Round Textiles Monitoring

Body (TMB), are being amended to

establish limits for the period January 1,

1995 through December 31, 1995.

Pursuant to the ATC, these limits

supersede those notified to the TMB

contained in the Memoranda of

Understanding (MOUs) dated

September 23, 1994 and February 24,

1995 between the Governments of the

United States and Indonesia.

In the letters published below, the

Chairman of CITA directs the

Commissioner of Customs to amend the

current restraint period for Category 435

and establish new limits for the period

beginning on July 1, 1994 and extending

through December 31, 1994 and the

period beginning on January 1, 1995 and

extending through December 31, 1995.

A directive to reduce the limits for

certain categories for carryforward used

during 1994 will be published in the

Federal Register at a later date.

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 59 FR 65531,

published on December 20, 1994). Also

see 59 FR 55834, published on

November 9, 1994; and 60 FR 5655,

published on January 30, 1995.

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 ATC, but are

designed to assist only in the

implementation of certain of its

provisions.

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

March 30, 1995.

Commissioner of Customs,

Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC

20229.

Dear Commissioner: Effective on April 12,

1995, you are directed to no longer count

imports of textile products in Categories 600,

669–P 1 and 670–L 2, produced or

manufactured in Indonesia and exported

during the period January 1, 1995 through

December 31, 1995 (see directive dated

December 13, 1994).

Pursuant to section 204 of the Agricultural

Act of 1956, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1854), the

Uruguay Round Agreements Act and the

Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles and

Clothing (ATC); and in accordance with the

provisions of Executive Order 11651 of

March 3, 1972, as amended, you are directed

to prohibit, effective on April 12, 1995, entry

into the United States for consumption and

withdrawal from warehouse for consumption

of cotton, wool, man-made fiber, silk blend

and other vegetable fiber textiles and textile

products in the following categories,

produced or manufactured in Indonesia and

exported during the twelve-month period

beginning on January 1, 1995 and extending

through December 31, 1995, in excess of the

following limits. These limits supersede

those contained in the Memoranda of

Understanding dated September 23, 1994 and

February 24, 1995 between the Governments

of the United States and Indonesia.

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit a

Levels in Group I

200 ......................... 675,564 kilograms.

219 ......................... 7,504,437 square meters.

225 ......................... 5,255,052 square meters.

300/301 .................. 3,211,421 kilograms.

313 ......................... 13,616,722 square meters.

314 ......................... 47,546,185 square meters.

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit a

315 ......................... 21,604,102 square meters.

317/617/326 ........... 20,866,447 square meters of which not

more than 3,083,244

square meters shall

be in Category 326.

331/631 .................. 1,916,182 dozen pairs.

334/335 .................. 175,593 dozen.

336/636 .................. 490,473 dozen.

338/339 .................. 948,245 dozen.

340/640 .................. 1,167,789 dozen.

341 ......................... 702,369 dozen.

342/642 .................. 291,947 dozen.

345 ......................... 339,589 dozen.

347/348 .................. 1,284,568 dozen.

350/650 .................. 134,881 dozen.

351/651 .................. 379,532 dozen.

359–C/659–C b ....... 1,109,400 kilograms.

359–S/659–Sc ....... 1,167,789 kilograms.

360 ......................... 1,039,328 numbers.

361 ......................... 1,039,328 numbers.

369–Sd ................... 716,840 kilograms.

433 ......................... 11,073 dozen.

443 ......................... 82,146 numbers.

445/446 .................. 55,045 dozen.

447 ......................... 16,429 dozen.

448 ......................... 20,232 dozen.

604–Ae ................... 557,538 kilograms.

611 ......................... 4,951,774 square meters.

613/614/615 ........... 19,794,028 square meters.

618 ......................... 4,671,157 square meters.

619/620 .................. 7,240,294 square meters.

625/626/627/628/

629.

22,154,954 square meters.

634/635 .................. 233,558 dozen.

638/639 .................. 1,214,502 dozen.

641 ......................... 1,780,531 dozen.

643 ......................... 259,833 numbers.

644 ......................... 363,765 numbers.

645/646 .................. 614,574 dozen.

647/648 .................. 2,546,091 dozen.

847 ......................... 321,692 dozen.

Group II

201, 218, 220,

222-224, 226,

227, 229, 237,

239, 330, 332,

333, 349, 352–

354, 359–O f,

362, 363, 369–

O g, 400, 410,

414, 431, 432,

434, 435, 436,

438, 439, 440,

442, 444, 459,

464, 465, 469,

603, 604–O h,

606, 607, 621,

622, 624, 630,

632, 633, 649,

652–654, 659–

O i, 665, 666,

669–O j, 670–

O k, 831–836,

838, 839, 840,

842–846, 850–

852, 858 and

859, as a group.

71,373,272 square meters equivalent.
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Category Twelve-month restraint

limit a

Subgroup in Group

II

400, 410, 414,

431, 432, 434,

435, 436, 438,

439, 440, 442,

444, 459, 464,

465 and 469,

as a group.

2,900,000 square meters equivalent.

In Group II subgroup

435 ...................... 45,522 dozen.

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

31, 1994. b 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. c Category 359–S: only HTS numbers

6112.39.0010, 6112.49.0010, 6211.11.8010,

6211.11.8020, 6211.12.8010 and

6211.12.8020; Category 659–S: only HTS

numbers 6112.31.0010, 6112.31.0020,

6112.41.0010, 6112.41.0020, 6112.41.0030,

6112.41.0040, 6211.11.1010, 6211.11.1020,

6211.12.1010 and 6211.12.1020. d Category 369–S: only HTS number

6307.10.2005. e Category 604–A: only HTS number

5509.32.0000. f Category 359–O: all HTS numbers except

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 359–C);

6112.39.0010, 6112.49.0010, 6211.11.8010,

6211.11.8020, 6211.12.8010 and

6211.12.8020 (Category 359–S). g Category 369–O: all HTS numbers except

6307.10.2005 (Category 369–S). h Category 604–O: all HTS numbers except

5509.32.0000 (Category 604–A) i Category 659–O: all HTS numbers except

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 (Category 659–C);

6112.31.0010, 6112.31.0020, 6112.41.0010,

6112.41.0020, 6112.41.0030, 6112.41.0040,

6211.11.1010, 6211.11.1020, 6211.12.1010

and 6211.12.1020 (Category 659–S).

j Category 669–O: all HTS numbers except

6305.31.0010, 6305.31.0020 and

6305.39.0000 (Category 669–P). k Category 670–O: all HTS numbers except

4202.12.8030, 4202.12.8070, 4202.92.3020,

4202.92.3030 and 4202.92.9025 (Category

670–L).

Imports charged to these category limits for

the period July 1, 1994 through December 31,

1994 shall be charged against those levels of

restraint to the extent of any unfilled

balances. In the event the limits established

for that period have been exhausted by

previous entries, such goods shall be subject

to the levels set forth in this directive.

The limits set forth above are subject to

adjustment in the future pursuant to the

provisions of the ATC and any administrative

arrangements notified to the Textiles

Monitoring Body.

In carrying out the above directions, the

Commissioner of Customs should construe

entry into the United States for consumption

to include entry for consumption into the

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

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,

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile

Agreements

March 30, 1995.

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 3, 1994, 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 six-month period

beginning on July 1, 1994 and extending

through December 31, 1994. This directive

also amends the directive issued to you on

January 13, 1995 concerning textile products

in Category 435, produced or manufactured

in Indonesia and exported during the period

December 29, 1994 through March 28, 1995.

Pursuant to the Uruguay Round Agreement

on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) and the

Uruguay Round Agreements Act, you are

directed, effective on April 12, 1995, to

remove Categories 433, 447 and 448 from

coverage in Group II and the Group II

subgroup. These categories will no longer be

subject to a group limit. The import charges

already made to Categories 433, 447 and 448

shall be retained. The limits established in

the November 3, 1994 directive for Categories

433 and 447 for the period July 1, 1994

through December 31, 1994 shall remain the

same.

Also, you are directed to amend the

restraint period for Category 435 to begin on

July 1, 1994 and extend through December

31, 1994. Category 435 shall remain subject

to the levels for Group II and the Subgroup

in Group II. You are directed to amend and

establish limits for the July 1, 1994 through

December 31, 1994 period as follows. These

limits supersede those contained in the

Memorandum of Understanding dated

February 24, 1995, between the Governments

of the United States and Indonesia.

Category Six-month limita

Levels in Group I

448 .......................... 10,000 dozen.

Subgroup in Group

II

400, 410, 414, 431,

432, 434, 435,

436, 438, 439,

440, 442, 444,

459, 464, 465 and

469, as a group.

1,433,373 square meters equivalent.

In Group II subgroup

435 .......................... 22,500 dozen.

aThe limits have not been adjusted to account for any imports exported after June 30,

1994.

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,

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc. 95–8287 Filed 4–4–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–F

Amendment and Elimination of Import

Restraint Limits for Certain Cotton,

Wool, Man-Made Fiber and Other

Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile

Products Produced or Manufactured in

Jamaica

March 30, 1995.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs amending

and eliminating limits pursuant to the

Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles

and Clothing (ATC).

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 10, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Jennifer Tallarico, 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) 927–5850. 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).

Pursuant to the Uruguay Round

Agreement on Textiles and Clothing

(ATC) and the Uruguay Round