Federal Register #2026-19675

Commercial Unavailability Determination for Polyester/Viscose Dyed Twill Lining Fabric under CAFTA-DR

This opportunity concerns the commercial unavailability determination for polyester/viscose dyed twill lining fabric under the CAFTA-DR trade agreement. - Government Buyer: - Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA), U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel - OEMs and Vendors: - BK House LLC (requester) - Products Requested: - Polyester/Viscose Dyed Twill Lining Fabric - Part number: HTS 5515.11.00 - Specifications: - 48% to 56% polyester, 44% to 52% viscose - Twill construction, dyed finish - Weight: 81 to 90 g/m2 - Width: 127.00 to 142.24 cm (50 to 56 inches) - Unique Requirements: - Fabric is not commercially available in CAFTA-DR countries - Added to Annex 3.25 for unrestricted procurement under CAFTA-DR - No other suppliers or OEMs identified - Additional Information: - AmeriCorps Seniors information collection requests (application instructions, progress reporting, surveys) are unrelated to the textile procurement

Description

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has determined that certain polyester/viscose dyed twill lining fabric is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in the CAFTA-DR countries. As a result, this product has been added to the list in Annex 3.25 of the CAFTA-DR in unrestricted quantities. The determination follows a request from BK House LLC and a review process where no objections or offers to supply the product were received. The fabric specifications include 48% to 56% polyester and 44% to 52% viscose, twill construction, dyed finishing, weight of 81 to 90 g/m2, and width of 127.00 to 142.24 cm.

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