[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 6 (Wednesday, January 9, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 1202]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-509]


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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS


Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

January 4, 2002.
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: January 14, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Flaaten, 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 Olympic Mills Corporation has violated the 
requirements for participation in the Special Access Program and has 
suspended Olympic Mills Corporation from participation in the Program 
for the one-year period January 14, 2002 through January 13, 2003.
    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 Olympic Mills Corporation 
during the period January 14, 2002 through January 13, 2003, and to 
prohibit entry by or on behalf of Olympic Mills Corporation 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

January 4, 2002.

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 Olympic Mills Corporation from participation in the 
Special Access Program for the period January 14, 2002 through 
January 13, 2003. You are therefore directed to prohibit entry of 
products under the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Olympic 
Mills Corporation during the period January 14, 2002 through January 
13, 2003. You are further directed to prohibit entry of products 
under the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Olympic Mills 
Corporation manufactured from fabric exported from the United States 
during the period January 14, 2002 through January 13, 2003.
    Sincerely,
D. Michael Hutchinson,
Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile 
Agreements.
[FR Doc.02-509 Filed 1-8-02; 8:45 am]
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