[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 143 (Tuesday, July 25, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45762-45763]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-18682]


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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS


Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

July 19, 2000.
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: August 1, 2000.

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 Top Kid's, Inc. has violated the requirements for 
participation in the Special Access Program, and has suspended Top 
Kid's, Inc. from participation in the Program for the period August 1, 
2000 through January 31, 2002.
    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 Top Kid's, Inc. during the 
period August 1, 2000 through January 31, 2002, and to prohibit entry 
by or on behalf of Top Kid's, 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.

Richard B. Steinkamp,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.

Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements

July 19, 2000.

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 Top Kid's, Inc. from participation in the Special 
Access Program for the period August 1, 2000 through January 31, 
2002. You are therefore directed

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to prohibit entry of products under the Special Access Program by or 
on behalf of Top Kid's, Inc. during the period August 1, 2000 
through January 31, 2002. You are further directed to prohibit entry 
of products under the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Top 
Kid's, Inc. manufactured from fabric exported from the United States 
during the period August 1, 2000 through January 31, 2002.
    Sincerely,
Richard B. Steinkamp,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.

[FR Doc. 00-18682 Filed 7-24-00; 8:45 am]
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