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These limits will be subject to

revision pursuant to the Uruguay Round

Agreement on Textiles and Clothing

(ATC) on the date that the United Arab

Emirates becomes a member of the

World Trade Organization.

In the letter published below, the

Chairman of CITA directs the

Commissioner of Customs to establish

the 1995 limits. The 1995 levels for

Categories 315 and 361 are zero.

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 notices 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 bilateral

agreement, 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: Under the terms of

section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956,

as amended (7 U.S.C. 1854); pursuant to the

Bilateral Textile Agreement, effected by

exchange of notes dated January 26, 1991 and

February 5, 1991, as amended and extended,

between the Governments of the United

States and the United Arab Emirates; and in

accordance with the provisions of Executive

Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended

and extended, you are directed to prohibit,

effective on April 21, 1995, entry into the

United States for consumption and

withdrawal from warehouse for consumption

of cotton, man-made fiber, silk blend and

other vegetable fiber textiles and textile

products in the following categories,

produced or manufactured in the United

Arab Emirates and exported during the

twelve-month period beginning on January 1,

1995 and extending through December 31,

1995, in excess of the following levels of

restraint:

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit 1

219 .......................... 984,967 square meters.

226/313 ................... 1,509,052 square meters.

315 .......................... –0–.

317 .......................... 27,171,497 square meters.

326 .......................... 1,483,973 square meters.

334/634 ................... 189,372 dozen.

Category Twelve-month restraint

limit 1

335/635/835 ............ 128,611 dozen.

336/636 ................... 173,969 dozen.

338/339 ................... 496,482 dozen of

which not more than

330,987 dozen shall

be in Categories

338–S/339–S2.

340/640 ................... 307,792 dozen.

341/641 ................... 269,519 dozen.

342/642 ................... 214,117 dozen.

347/348 ................... 368,815 dozen of

which not more than

184,407 dozen shall

be in Categories

347–T/348–T 3.

351/651 ................... 145,185 dozen.

352 .......................... 283,704 dozen.

361 .......................... –0–.

363 .......................... 5,000,000 numbers.

369–O 4 ................... 500,572 kilograms.

369–S5 .................... 68,857 kilograms.

638/639 ................... 200,734 dozen.

647/648 ................... 271,433 dozen.

847 .......................... 180,660 dozen.

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

31, 1994. 2 Category 338–S: only HTS numbers

6103.22.0050, 6105.10.0010, 6105.10.0030,

6105.90.8010, 6109.10.0027, 6110.20.1025,

6110.20.2040, 6110.20.2065, 6110.90.9068,

6112.11.0030 and 6114.20.0005; Category

339–S: only HTS numbers 6104.22.0060,

6104.29.2049, 6106.10.0010, 6106.10.0030,

6106.90.2510, 6106.90.3010, 6109.10.0070,

6110.20.1030, 6110.20.2045, 6110.20.2075,

6110.90.9070, 6112.11.0040, 6114.20.0010

and 6117.90.9020. 3 Category 347–T: only HTS numbers

6103.19.2015, 6103.19.9020, 6103.22.0030,

6103.42.1020, 6103.42.1040, 6103.49.8010,

6112.11.0050, 6113.00.9038, 6203.19.1020,

6203.19.9020, 6203.22.3020, 6203.42.4005,

6203.42.4010, 6203.42.4015, 6203.42.4025,

6203.42.4035, 6203.42.4045, 6203.49.8020,

6210.40.9033, 6211.20.1520, 6211.20.3810

and 6211.32.0040; Category 348–T: only HTS

numbers 6104.12.0030, 6104.19.8030,

6104.22.0040, 6104.29.2034, 6104.62.2010,

6104.62.2025, 6104.69.8022, 6112.11.0060,

6113.00.9042, 6117.90.9060, 6204.12.0030,

6204.19.8030, 6204.22.3040, 6204.29.4034,

6204.62.3000, 6204.62.4005, 6204.62.4010,

6204.62.4020, 6204.62.4030, 6204.62.4040,

6204.62.4050, 6204.69.6010, 6204.69.9010,

6210.50.9060, 6211.20.1550, 6211.20.6810,

6211.42.0030 and 6217.90.9050. 4 Category 369–O: all HTS numbers except

6307.10.2005 (Category 369–S). 5 Category 369–S: only HTS number

6307.10.2005.

Imports charged to these category limits for

the periods December 27, 1992 through

December 31, 1994 (Category 219), March 1,

1993 through December 31, 1994 (Categories

226/313), July 28, 1993 through December 31,

1994 (Category 317), October 28, 1993

through December 31, 1994 (Categories 326,

335/635/835 and 369–S), and January 1, 1994

and extending through December 31, 1994

(remaining categories) shall be charged

against those levels of restraint to the extent

of any unfilled balances. In the event the

limits established for those periods have been

exhausted by previous entries, such goods

shall be subject to the levels set forth in this

directive.

Should the United Arab Emirates become

a member of the World Trade Organization

(WTO), the limits set forth above will be

subject to adjustment in the future pursuant

to the Uruguay Round Agreement on Textiles

and Clothing 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.

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ACTION: Notice.

The FY 1995 Strategic Investment

Plan of the Strategic Environmental

Research and Development Program

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for a period of 30 days.

This document is available for public

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Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22201. To

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546.

Dated: March 29, 1995.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison

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USAF Scientific Advisory Board

Meeting

The USAF Scientific Advisory Board

New World Vista Directed Energy Panel

will meet on 21 April 1995 at Kirtland

Air Force Base, New Mexico from 8 a.m.

to 5 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting is to

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The meeting will be closed to the

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