66 FR 162 pg. 43841 - Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

Type: NOTICEVolume: 66Number: 162Page: 43841
FR document: [FR Doc.01-20999 Filed 8-20-01; 8:45 am]
Agency: Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements
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COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS

Denial of Participation in the Special Access Program

August 15, 2001.

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.

EFFECTIVE DATE:

August 27, 2001.

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 Oxford Industries, Inc. has violated the requirements for participation in the Special Access Program, and has suspended Oxford Industries, Inc. from participation in the Program for the two-month period August 27, 2001 through October 26, 2001.

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 Oxford Industries, Inc. during the period August 27, 2001 through October 26, 2001, and to prohibit entry by or on behalf of Oxford Industries, 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

August 15, 2001.

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 Oxford Industries, Inc. from participation in the Special Access Program for the period August 27, 2001 through October 26, 2001. You are therefore directed to prohibit entry of products under the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Oxford Industries, Inc. during the period August 27, 2001 through October 26, 2001. You are further directed to prohibit entry of products under the Special Access Program by or on behalf of Oxford Industries, Inc. manufactured from fabric exported from the United States during the period August 27, 2001 through October 26, 2001.

Sincerely,

D. Michael Hutchinson,

Acting Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements.

[FR Doc.01-20999 Filed 8-20-01; 8:45 am]

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