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 Proclamations Proc. 7987 manner in the United States and those Agreement countries for which the Agreement has entered into force, and to add any such fabric, yarn, or fiber to the list in Annex 3.25 of the Agreement in a restricted or unrestricted quantity; to eliminate a restriction on the quantity of a fabric, yarn, or fiber within 6 months after adding the fabric, yarn, or fiber to the list in Annex 3.25 of the Agreement in a restricted quantity; and to restrict the quantity of, or remove from the list in Annex 3.25 of the Agreement, certain fabrics, yarns, or fibers. 9. Section 209 of the Act authorizes the President to take certain enforce- ment actions relating to trade with the Agreement countries in textile or apparel goods. 10. Sections 321-328 of the Act authorize the President to take certain ac- tions in response to a request by an interested party for relief from serious damage or actual threat thereof to a domestic industry producing certain textile or apparel articles. \177. Executive Order \177651 of March 3, \177972, as amended, established the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) to super- vise the implementation of textile trade agreements. \1772. Section 604 of the Trade Act of \177974 (the "\177974 Act") (19 U.S.C. 2483), as amended, authorizes the President to embody in the HTS the substance of relevant provisions of that Act, or other acts affecting import treatment, and of actions taken thereunder. NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, including but not limited to sections 105(a), 20% 203, 209, and 32\177-328 of the Act, section 30\177 of title 3, United States Code, and section 604 of the 1974 Act, do proclaim that: (\177) In order to provide generally for the preferential tariff treatment being accorded under the Agreement to E1 Salvador, to set forth rules for deter- mining whether goods imported into the customs territory of the United States are eligible for preferential tariff treatment under the Agreement, to provide certain other treatment to originating goods for the purposes of the Agreement, to provide tariff-rate quotas with respect to certain goods, to re- flect the removal of E1 Salvador from the enumeration of designated bene- ficiary developing countries for purposes of the GSP, to reflect the removal of E1 Salvador from the enumeration of designated beneficiary countries for purposes of the CBERA and the CBTPA, and to make technical and con- forming changes in the general notes to the HTS, the HTS is modified as set forth in Annex I of Publication No. 3829 of the United States Inter- national Trade Commission, entitled "Modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to Implement the Dominican Republic- Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement With Respect to E1 Salvador" ("Publication 3829"), which is incorporated by reference into this proclamation. (2) In order to implement the initial stage of duty elimination provided for in the Agreement, to provide tariff-rate quotas with respect to certain goods, and to provide for future staged reductions in duties for originating goods for purposes of the Agreement, the HTS is modified as provided in 19

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