Federal Register #2026-06850

Temporary Import of Culturally Significant Art Objects for Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This notice from the U.S. Department of State concerns the temporary importation of culturally significant objects for the exhibition "Giacometti in the Temple of Dendur" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Office of the Legal Adviser (L/PD) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; objects are imported under agreements with foreign owners or custodians - Products/Services Requested: - Temporary import and display of culturally significant art objects - No part numbers, SKUs, or commercial product quantities specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Objects are imported for temporary exhibition under U.S. laws and executive orders governing culturally significant objects - Exhibition will take place at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, with possible additional venues - Determination is made in the national interest and in accordance with agreements with foreign owners/custodians

Description

This notice announces determinations by the U.S. Department of State that certain culturally significant objects are being imported temporarily for exhibition in the United States. Specifically, objects for the exhibition "Giacometti in the Temple of Dendur" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and possibly other venues, have been deemed culturally significant and their display is in the national interest. The determinations are made under relevant U.S. laws and executive orders governing the import of culturally significant objects for temporary exhibition.

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