[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 199 (Thursday, October 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 55371]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27712]


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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS


Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

October 8, 1998.
agency: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA).

action: Issuing a directive to the Commissioner of Customs suspending 
participation in the Special Access Program.

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effective date: October 12, 1998.

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:

    Authority: Section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956, as 
amended (7 U.S.C. 1854); Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as 
amended.

    The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) 
has determined that Ezrasons, Inc. has violated the requirements for 
participation in the Special Access Program, and has suspended 
Ezrasons, Inc. from participation in the Program for the period 
beginning October 12, 1998 and ending January 11, 1999.
    Through the letter to the Commissioner of Customs published below, 
CITA directs the Commissioner to prohibit entry of products under the 
Special Access Program by or on behalf of Ezrasons, Inc. during the 
period October 12, 1998 through January 11, 1999, and to prohibit entry 
by or on behalf of Ezrasons, Inc. under the Program of products 
manufactured from fabric exported from the United States during that 
period.
    Requirements for participation in the Special Access Program are 
available in Federal Register notice 63 FR 16474, published on April 3, 
1998.
D. Michael Hutchinson,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

October 8, 1998.
Commissioner of Customs,
Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC 20229.

    Dear Commissioner: The purpose of this directive is to notify 
you that the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements 
has suspended Ezrasons, Inc. from participation in the Special 
Access Program for the period October 12, 1998 through January 11, 
1999. You are therefore directed to prohibit entry of products under 
the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Ezrasons, Inc. during 
the period October 12, 1998 through January 11, 1999. You are 
further directed to prohibit entry of products under the Special 
Access Program by or on behalf of Ezrasons, Inc. manufactured from 
fabric exported from the United States during the period October 12, 
1998 through January 11, 1999.
        Sincerely,
D. Michael Hutchinson,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.
[FR Doc. 98-27712 Filed 10-14-98; 8:45 am]
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