[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 54 (Friday, March 19, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 13061]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-6172]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Bureau of Customs and Border Protection


Departmental Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations of the 
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (COAC); Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the date, time, and location for the 
second meeting of the ninth term of the Departmental Advisory Committee 
on Commercial Operations of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection 
(COAC), and the expected agenda for its consideration.

DATES: The next meeting of the COAC will be held on Friday, April 2, 
2004,9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting of the Departmental Advisory Committee on 
Commercial Operations of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection 
(COAC) will be held in the Ronald Reagan Building, Horizon Room, 
located at 1300 Pennsylvania, NW., Washington, DC 20229.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Vetta Jeffries, 202-282-8468.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public; however, 
participation in COAC deliberations is limited to COAC members, 
Homeland Security and Treasury Department officials, and persons 
invited to attend the meeting for special presentations. Since seating 
is limited, all persons attending this meeting should provide notice 
and obtain clearance from Vetta Jeffries, 202-282-8468, no later than 2 
p.m. e.s.t. on Wednesday, March 31, 2004.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Vetta Jeffries at 202-282-8468 as soon as possible.

Draft Agenda

    The COAC is expected to pursue the following agenda, which may be 
modified prior to the meeting:

1. Update on Agriculture Subcommittee Activities
2. Update on International Trade Data System (ITDS)
3. Update on Security Subcommittee Activities (Advance Cargo 
Information, Customs--Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT), 
Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System (VACIS)
4. DHS Reorganization (status, COAC opportunity to respond)
5. MTSA Implementation Subcommittee
6. Update on Focused Assessment Program/Importer Self Assessment.

C. Stewart Verdery,
Assistant Secretary for Border and Transportation Security Policy and 
Planning.
[FR Doc. 04-6172 Filed 3-18-04; 8:45 am]
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