CAFTA COMMERCIAL AVAILABILITY REQUEST

STATUS

Date Received06/18/2008
Responses with Offer to Supply07/02/2008
Rebuttal to Responses with Offer to Supply07/09/2008
Projected Completion Date08/18/2008 (NOTE: date reflects the 14 business day extension)
Company NameGov of Dominican Republic
ProductCertain Plain Weave Fabrics

(EDW-142-08)

HTS: 5208.32.40, 5208.32.50

Fiber Content: 100% cotton

Average Yarn Number:
Metric: 66/1 - 69/1; 66/1 - 69/1;
English: 39/1 - 41/1; 39/1 - 41/1;

Thread Count:
Metric: 51-54 warp ends/ 38-40 filling
picks per cm.
English: 130-136 warp ends/98-103
filling picks per inch

Weave: Plain weave

Weight:
Metric: 151-159 gm/sq. m.
English: 4.5 - 4.7 oz/sq. yd.

Width:
Metric: 141-148 cm
English: 56-58 inches

Finish: Piece dyed
Quantity Requested45,721 linear meters
Fabric, Fiber, or Yarn?Fabric
ContactDybczak- Maria
File Number74.2008.06.18.Fabric.GovofDominicanRepublic
Commercial Availability Request:

Due Diligence Certification cmh.docdr short supply certificate.pdfRequest Public Plain Weave EDW-142-08.pdf

Response(s):

Monte Textile Response 74.pdf

Rebuttals to Responses:

DR Rebuttal EDW-142-08.pdf

Meeting Notice: Mtg info for Interested Parties 8 Fabrics.doc

Determination: Approved (Not Commercially Available and add to Annex 3.25)

http://otexa.trade.gov/fr2006/deter10(08-08).htm Report of CITA - Web Posting.doc