| Title: | VISA AMENDMENT - TURKEY |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1998-08-10 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : CARLA ZZ-DONOFRIO
SUBJECT : VISA AMENDMENT - TURKEY
DATE : 08/07/1998
AUGUST 4, 1998
SPE-2-FO:TC:I:E CDD
TO : ALL PORT DIRECTORS, CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT CENTER
CMC) DIRECTORS AND STRATEGIC TRADE CENTER (STC)
DIRECTORS
FROM : DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE
PASS TO : ALL IMPORT SPECIALISTS NATIONAL IMPORT SPECIALISTS,
ENTRY OFFICERS, INSPECTORS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
SPECIALISTS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SUBJECT: TBT-98-057- AMENDMENT OF VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR
CERTAIN COTTON AND MAN-MADE FIBER TEXTILE PRODUCTS
PRODUCED OR MANUFACTURED IN THE REPUBLIC OF
TURKEY
COUNTRY: TURKEY
BACKGROUND-ACTION:
PURSUANT TO A CITA DIRECTIVE, DATED JULY 29, 1998, EFFECTIVE
ON AUGUST 10, 1998, TEXTILE PRODUCTS IN CATEGORIES 352 AND
652, PRODUCED OR MANUFACTURED IN TURKEY, AND EXPORTED ON OR
AFTER AUGUST 10, 1998, WILL REQUIRE A VISA. MERCHANDISE IN
CATEGORIES 352 AND 652 MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY EITHER THE
APPROPRIATE MERGED CATEGORY VISA OR THE CORRECT VISA
CATEGORY CORRESPONDING TO THE ACTUAL SHIPMENT. THERE WILL
BE A GRACE PERIOD FROM AUGUST 10, 1998 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 8,
1998 DURING WHICH PRODUCTS EXPORTED FROM TURKEY IN
CATEGORIES 352 AND 652 SHALL NOT BE DENIED ENTRY FOR LACK OF
A VISA.
INFORMATION:
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS TELEX, PLEASE
CONTACT CARLA D ONOFRIO AT (202) 927-0424, JUNE PERGOLA AT
(202) 927-0705 OR BOB DORSETT AT (202) 927-7002, COMMERCIAL
ENFORCEMENT.
PHILIP METZGER