CAFTA COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY REQUEST

STATUS

Date Received12/18/2006
Responses with Offer to Supply01/09/2007
Rebuttal to Responses with Offer to Supply01/16/2007
Projected Completion Date02/23/2007 (NOTE: date reflects the 14 business day extension)
Company NameAlston&Bird for Rothschild
Product4 Wool Fabrics:

#1 Fabric:
80% wool, 20% nylon fabric with velour finish
subheading: 5111.19.6080
Yarn Type: Carded Wool with Nylon
Yarn Number: 7.85 metric
Fabric Weave: Sateen 4
Fabric Weight: 510 to 539 grams (18 to 19 ounces)
Warp Yarns per cm (inch): 80.77 (31.8)
Filing Yarns per cm (inch): 96.52 (38)
Dye Class: Acid colors
Colors : 4 to 5 colors to match; 50-70% of total order to be black in color
Finishing Process: Carbonized, fulled, dried, direct dyed, brushed, sheared, vaporized, and rolled

Manufacturing Allowance:
+ 5 percent on yarn number, weight, yarns per inch warp and weft. Fiber content is subject to a + 5 percent allowance on the non-predominant fiber weights and corresponding variances in the predominant fiber weight.

#2 Fabric
70% wool, 20% nylon, 10% cashmere fabric
subheading 5111.19.6040

Yarn Type: Carded wool with nylon and cashmere
Yarn Number: 6.2 metric
Fabric Weave: Sateen 4
Fabric Weight: 539 to 567 grams (19 to 20 ounces)
Warp Yarns per cm (inch): 64.52 (25.4)
Filing Yarns per cm (inch): 96.52 (38)
Dye Class: Acid colors
Colors: 4 to 5 colors to match; 50-70% of total order to be black in color
Finishing Process: Carbonized, fulled, dried, direct dyed, brushed, sheared, vaporized, and rolled

Manufacturing Allowance:
+ 5 percent on yarn number, weight, yarns per inch warp and weft. Fiber content is subject to a + 5 percent allowance on the non-predominant fiber weights and corresponding variances in the predominant fiber weight.

#3 Fabric:

100% wool with velour finish fabric subheading: 5111.19.6080

Yarn Type: Carded wool
Yarn Number: 7 metric
Fabric Weave: Sateen 4
Fabric Weight: 510 to 539 grams (18 to 19 ounces)
Warp Yarns per cm (inch): 77.22 (30.4)
Filing Yarns per cm (inch): 103.12 (40.6)
Dye Class: Acid colors
Colors: 4 to 5 colors to match; 50-70% of total order to be black in color
Finishing Process: Carbonized, fulled, dried, direct dyed, brushed, sheared, vaporized, and rolled
Mean Fiber Diameter: Greater than 18.5 microns

Manufacturing Allowance:
+ 5 percent on yarn number, weight, yarns per inch warp and weft. Fiber content must be 100% wool.

#4 Fabric:

100% camelhair fabric
subheading: 5111.19.6040

Yarn Type: Carded camelhair
Yarn Number: Warp: 11.3 metric
Weft: 7.8 metric
Fabric Weave: Sateen 4
Fabric Weight: 482 to 510 grams (17 to 18 ounces)
Warp Yarns per cm (inch): 98.044 (38.6)
Filing Yarns per cm (inch): 96.774 (38.1)
Dye Class: Acid colors
Colors: 90% camel color; 10% 2 to 3 other colors to match
Finishing Process: Carbonized, fulled, dried, dyed, metallic brushing, vegetable, dried brushing, inflating, sheared, vaporized, and rolled with vapor
Mean Fiber Diameter: Greater than 18.5 microns

Manufacturing Allowance: + 5 percent on yarn number, weight, yarns per inch warp and weft. Fiber content must be 100% camelhair.
Quantity Requested
Fabric, Fiber, or Yarn?Fabric
ContactStetson-Richard
File Number16.2006.12.18.Fabric.Alston&BirdforRothschild
Commercial Availability Request:

16.2006.12.18 Alston for Rothschild.docRothschild Due Diligence Certification.pdf

Response(s):

Warren Response public version .doc Warren Due Diligence.pdf

Rebuttals to Responses:

Commercial Availability Rebuttal pUBLIC_1.DOCDue Diligence Rothschild rebuttal.PDFExhibits.PDF

Meeting Notice: meeting info for interested parties for Rothschilds.doc

Determination: Denied (Commercially Available in DR-CAFTA Region)

determination web posting Rothschild.docReport Rothschild web posting.doc