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4 Category 369–O: all HTS numbers except 4202.12.4000, 4202.12.8020, 4202.12.8060, 4202.92.1500, 4202.92.3015, 4202.92.6090 (Category

369–L); and 5601.21.0090. 5 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).

6 Category 669–P: only HTS numbers 6305.31.0010, 6305.31.0020 and 6305.39.0000.

7 Category 340–D: only HTS numbers 6205.20.2015, 6205.20.2020, 6205.20.2025 and 6205.20.2030.

8 Category 359–H: only HTS numbers 6505.90.1540 and 6505.90.2060.

9 Category 459–W: only HTS number 6505.90.4090.

10 Category 640–D: only HTS numbers 6205.30.2010, 6205.30.2020, 6205.30.2030, 6205.30.2040, 6205.90.3030 and 6205.90.4030. 11 Category 640–O: all HTS numbers except 6205.30.2010, 6205.30.2020, 6205.30.2030, 6205.30.2040, 6205.90.3030 and 6205.90.4030 (Category 640–D). 12 Category 641–Y: only HTS numbers 6204.23.0050, 6204.29.2030, 6206.40.3010 and 6206.40.3025. 13 Category 659–H: only HTS numbers 6502.00.9030, 6504.00.9015, 6504.00.9060, 6505.90.5090, 6505.90.6090, 6505.90.7090 and

6505.90.8090. 14 Category 659–S: only HTS numbers 6112.31.0010, 6112.31.0020, 6112.41.0010, 6112.41.0020, 6112.41.0030, 6112.41.0040,

6111.11.1010, 6211.11.1020, 6211.12.1010 and 6211.12.1020. 15 Category 870; Category 369–L: only HTS numbers 4202.12.4000, 4202.12.8020, 4202.12.8060, 4202.92.1500, 4202.92.3015 and

4202.92.6090; Category 670–L: only HTS numbers 4202.12.8030, 4202.12.8070, 4202.92.3020, 4202.92.3030 and 4202.92.9025.

Imports charged to these category

limits for the period January 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 by

the Textiles Monitoring Body.

The conversion factors for the

following merged categories are listed

below:

Category

Conversion

factor

(square meters equivalent/category unit)

333/334/335 .............................. 33.75

369–L/670–L/870 ...................... 3.8

633/634/635 .............................. 34.1

638/639 ..................................... 12.96

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).

Rita D. Hayes,

Chairman, Committee for the Implementation

of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc. 95–8294 Filed 4–4–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–M

Announcement of Import Restraint

Limits for Certain Cotton and ManMade Fiber Textile Products Produced

or Manufactured in Kuwait

March 30, 1995.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs establishing

limits.

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

Agreements Act, the limits agreed upon

by the Governments of the United States

and the State of Kuwait, as notified to

the Uruguay Round Textiles Monitoring

Body (TMB), are being amended to

establish limits for the period beginning

on January 1, 1995 and extending

through December 31, 1995. The limit

for Category 361 is zero. Pursuant to the

ATC, these limits supersede those

notified to the TMB contained in the

Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

dated May 10, 1994 between the

Governments of the United States and

the State of Kuwait.

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).

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: 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 10, 1995, entry into the

United States for consumption and

withdrawal from warehouse for consumption

of cotton and man-made fiber textile

products in the following categories,

produced or manufactured in Kuwait 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 Memorandum of

Understanding dated May 10, 1994 between

the Governments of the United States and the

State of Kuwait.

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit 1

340/640 ................... 215,000 dozen.

341/641 ................... 118,250 dozen.

361 .......................... —0—

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

31, 1994.
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Imports charged to these category limits for

the period June 1, 1994 through December

31, 1994 shall be charged to 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 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.

[FR Doc. 95–8283 Filed 4–4–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–DR–F

Announcement of Import Restraint

Limits for Certain Cotton, Wool, ManMade Fiber, Silk Blend and Other

Vegetable Fiber Textiles and Textile

Products Produced or Manufactured in

Macau

March 30, 1995.

AGENCY: Committee for the

Implementation of Textile Agreements

(CITA).

ACTION: Issuing a directive to the

Commissioner of Customs establishing

limits.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 10, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Helen L. LeGrande, 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) 927–6709. 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 Macau, as notified to the Uruguay

Round Textiles Monitoring Body (TMB),

are being amended to establish limits for

the period beginning on January 1, 1995

and extending through December 31,

1995. Pursuant to the ATC, these limits

supersede those notified to the TMB and

contained in the Bilateral Cotton, Wool,

Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other

Vegetable Fiber Textile Agreement,

effected by exchange of notes dated

March 29, 1994 and May 21, 1994,

between the Governments of the United

States and Macau.

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).

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 10,

1995, you are directed to no longer count

imports of textile products in Categories 237,

331/831, 631, 652/852, 670 and 845/846,

produced or manufactured in Macau and

exported during the period January 1, 1995

through December 31, 1995 (see directive

dated December 12, 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 10, 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 Macau 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 Bilateral Cotton, Wool,

Man-Made Fiber, Silk Blend and Other

Vegetable Fiber Textile Agreement, effected

by exchange of notes dated December 28,

1993 and January 9, 1984, as amended and

extended, between the Governments of the

United States and Macau.

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit 1

Levels in Group I

219 .......................... 2,520,000 square meters.

225 .......................... 8,820,000 square meters.

313 .......................... 6,300,000 square meters.

314 .......................... 1,050,000 square meters.

315 .......................... 3,150,000 square meters.

317 .......................... 6,300,000 square meters.

326 .......................... 2,520,000 square meters.

333/334/335/833/

834/835.

227,432 dozen of

which not more than

119,802 dozen shall

be in Categories

333/335/833/835.

336/836 ................... 53,906 dozen.

338 .......................... 292,781 dozen.

339 .......................... 1,226,359 dozen.

340 .......................... 277,118 dozen.

341 .......................... 178,735 dozen.

342 .......................... 80,859 dozen.

345 .......................... 49,443 dozen.

347/348/847 ............ 693,007 dozen.

350/850 ................... 53,906 dozen.

351/851 ................... 64,688 dozen.

359–C/659–C 2 ........ 323,438 kilograms.

359–V3 .................... 107,813 kilograms.

611 .......................... 2,520,000 square meters.

625/626/627/628/

629.

6,300,000 square meters.

633/634/635 ............ 481,605 dozen.

638/639/838 ............ 1,499,730 dozen.

640 .......................... 106,632 dozen.

641/840 ................... 183,273 dozen.

642/842 ................... 106,776 dozen.

645/646 ................... 249,956 dozen.

647/648 ................... 504,237 dozen.

659–S4 .................... 107,813 kilograms.

Group II

400–469, as a group 1,466,122 square meters equivalent.

Sublevel in Group II

445/446 ................... 79,041 dozen.

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

31, 1994. 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.