# Federal Register #2026-20244

CITA Adds Specified Faux-Leather Fabric to the CAFTA-DR Commercial Availability List

**Buyer:** Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA)
**Posted:** October 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-20244

This is a CITA commercial-availability determination, not a solicitation for a government purchase.
- **Government agency:** Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA), within the U.S. Department of Commerce.
- **Determination:** CITA found that the specified fabric is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in CAFTA-DR countries and added it to Annex 3.25 in unrestricted quantities.
- **Fabric specifications:** Knit fabric with a 100% polyester faux-leather face bonded to a sherpa knit pile backing containing 60–64% polyester and 36–40% acrylic; weight 442–488 g/m²; width 137–143 cm; bonded by flame lamination using the Moltopren heat process. HTS classifications: 6001.10 and 6001.92.00.
- **Named organization:** Youngone (El Salvador) S.A. de C.V. submitted the commercial-availability request; it is not identified as the fabric’s manufacturer or supplier.
- **OEMs, vendors, quantities, and performance period:** No fabric OEM or supplying vendor, purchase quantity, or performance period is identified. This notice does not request products or services.

### Description

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) determined that specified faux leather fabric bonded to a pile fabric is not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner in CAFTA-DR countries. CITA added the product to Annex 3.25 of the CAFTA-DR in unrestricted quantities. The notice specifies the fabric’s characteristics, including its composition, weight, width, construction, and finishing. The determination applies October 2, 2026.

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