U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION ISSUES RULE: IMPOSITION OF IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL MATERIAL OF UZBEKISTAN

WASHINGTON, May 5 -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a rule called: Imposition of Import Restrictions on Archaeological and Ethnological Material of Uzbekistan.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 5 by Robert F. Altneu, Director, Regulations and Disclosure Law Division, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Summary: This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to reflect the imposition of import restrictions on certain archaeological and ethnological materials from the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbekistan). These restrictions are imposed pursuant to an agreement between the United States and Uzbekistan, entered into under the authority o...