Miscellaneous International Trade Notices
The International Trade Commission (ITC) has initiated a review to provide advice to the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) concerning a petition filed under the "commercial availability" provisions of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), U.S.-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA), and Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) on apparel of certain combed compact yarns. Written comments are due by February 13, 2004. (See ITT's Online Archives or 01/27/04 news, 04012725, for BP summary of the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreement's (CITA's) related notice.) (ITC notice, dated 02/02/04, available at http://www.usitc.gov/332s/shortsup/332_458_001nl.pdf)
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1. ITC Initiates Review on AGOA, CBTPA, & ATPDEA "Commercial Availability" Petition on Certain Combed Compact Yarns
2. ITC Initiates Reviews on AGOA, CBTPA, & ATPDEA "Commercial Availability" Petitions on Certain Fusible Interlining Fabrics
The ITC has initiated two reviews to provide advice to the USTR concerning petitions filed, variously, under the "commercial availability" provisions of the AGOA, ATPDEA, and CBTPA on apparel containing certain fusible interlining fabrics. Written comments due by February 20, 2004. (See ITT's Online Archives or 02/03/04 news, 04020315, for BP summary of CITA's related notice.) (ITC notices, dated 02/02/04, available at http://www.usitc.gov/332s/shortsup/shortsupstat.htm)
3. Travel & Tourism Promotion Advisory Board to Meet on February 11, 2004
The International Trade Administration's (ITA's) U.S. Travel and Tourism Promotion Advisory Board has issued a notice announcing that it will be holding an open meeting on February 11, 2004 in Washington, DC to discuss the design, development and implementation of an international advertising and promotional campaign. (FR Pub 01/30/04, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-1980.pdf)
4. ETTAC to Hold Open Meeting on February 27, 2004
The International Trade Administration's (ITA's) Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee (ETTAC) has issued a notice announcing that it will be holding and open meeting on February 27, 2004 in Washington, DC. The ETTAC will discuss trade issues and preparations for a paper on environmental technologies exports issues. (ETTAC notice FR Pub 02/02/04, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-2074.pdf)
5. Foreign-Trade Zones Board Action
The Foreign-Trade Zones Board (FTZB) has issued the following notice of a recent FTZB action:
| FTZ Applicant | Action |
| The Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves, (FTZ 36) | Application for Expansion |
(FTZB notice FR Pub 02/04/04, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2004/pdf/04-2276.pdf)