DOC Textile Committee To Meet This Week

April 8, 2007  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in on April 2007 The Exporters’ Textile Advisory Committee of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration will hold an open meeting Thursday, April 12, 1-4 p.m., Training Room A in the Ronald Reagan Building’s Trade Information Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.

The ETAC is a national advisory committee that advises DOC officials on the identification of export barriers, and on market expansion activities.

The agenda includes a presentation from Dan Tannebaum of the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control regarding textile and apparel exporter responsibilities in complying with OFAC requirements relating to specially designated nationals in a briefing titled “What Exporters Need to Know About their Customers and Suppliers.”

The meeting will be open to the public with a limited number of seats available. For further information or copies of the minutes, contact Rachel Alarid at (202) 482-5154.