[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 136 (Monday, July 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 36952]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17834]


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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Textile and Apparel Categories With the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States; Changes to the 1996 Correlation

July 9, 1996.
AGENCY: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).

ACTION: Changes to the 1996 Correlation

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori E. Mennitt, International Trade 
Specialist, Office of Textiles and Apparel, U.S. Department of 
Commerce, (202) 482-3400.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Correlation: Textile and Apparel Categories based on the 
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (1996) presents the 
harmonized tariff numbers under each of the cotton, wool, man-made 
fiber, silk blend and other vegetable fiber categoriees used by the 
United States in monitoring imports of these textile products and in 
the administration of the textile program. The Correlation should be 
amended to include the following HTS numbers for Categories 218 and 847 
inadvertently omitted from the Correlation at the time of publication. 
Also, there are changes in Category 362 due to statistical breakouts 
effective on July 1, 1996.

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                                         Changes to the 1996 Correlation                                        
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Add 5209.49.0090 (218)--Woven fabrics containing 85 percent or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 
 g/m2, or yarns of different colors, other fabrics not elsewhere specified or included.                         
Add 5211.49.0090 (218)--Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, mixed     
 mainly or solely with man-made fibers, weighing more than 200 g/m2, of yarns of different colors, other fabrics
 not elsewhere specified or included.                                                                           
Add 6203.49.8045 (847)--Men's or boys' trousers and breeches, not knit, of other textile materials of silk      
 blends or non-cotton vegetable fibers.                                                                         
Delete 6307.90.8990 (362).                                                                                      
Add 6307.90.8995 (362)--Shells for quilts, eiderdowns, comforters, and similar articles, containing other than  
 85 percent or more by weight of cotton.                                                                        
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Troy H. Cribb,
Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.
[FR Doc.96-17834 Filed 7-12-96; 8:45 am]
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