| Title: | VBT 95-3-PHILIPPINES-NEW VISA |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1995-01-25 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : HQ QUOTA
SUBJECT : VBT 95-3-PHILIPPINES-NEW VISA
DATE : 01/24/95
5024051
JANUARY 24, 1995
CATEGORY: TEX
TO: ALL ASSISTANT REGIONAL COMMISSIONERS (OPERATIONS),
DISTRICT, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS OF CUSTOMS
FROM: DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TRADE OPERATIONS
PASS TO: ALL REGIONAL PROGRAM MANAGERS, NATIONAL IMPORT
SPECIALISTS, IMPORT SPECIALISTS, ENTRY OFFICERS,
INSPECTORS, BROKERS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SUBJECT: VBT-95-3--PHILIPPINES - NEW VISA STAMP
COUNTRY: PHILIPPINES
ACTION: THE VISA STAMP FOR PHILIPPINES HAS BEEN CHANGED.
THE ONLY CHANGE TO THE STAMP IS THAT IT HAS BEEN
REDUCED IN SIZE. THIS NEW STAMP IS EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 1995, FOR TEXTILE MERCHANDISE
MANUFACTURED IN THE PHILIPPINES AND EXPORTED
FROM THE PHILIPPINES ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995.
A GRACE PERIOD WILL BE ALLOWED, IN WHICH BOTH
THE LARGE STAMP AND THE SMALLER STAMP WILL BE
ACCEPTED FOR THE PERIODS BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 1995
THROUGH JANUARY 31, 1995. AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 1995,
ONLY THE SMALLER VISAS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
THE ABOVE IS PURSUANT TO A DIRECTIVE ISSUED BY THE
COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS
(CITA) DATED DECEMBER 27, 1994.
INFO: ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE IMPORTING COMMUNITY REGARDING
THIS ELECTRONIC MESSAGE SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE LOCAL
CUSTOMS DISTRICT. CUSTOMS DISTRICTS CAN REFER THEIR
QUESTIONS THROUGH E-MAIL TO HQ QUO, OR CALL THE
QUOTA BRANCH AT (202) 927-5850.
KAREN L. COOPER