Notice2025-15019

Proposal To Extend Emergency Import Restrictions Imposed on Archaeological and Ethnological Material From Afghanistan

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Published
August 7, 2025

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State Department

Abstract

Proposal to extend the emergency import restrictions unilaterally imposed by the United States on archaeological and ethnological material from Afghanistan, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2603.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 150 (Thursday, August 7, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 38196]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-15019]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 12792]


Proposal To Extend Emergency Import Restrictions Imposed on 
Archaeological and Ethnological Material From Afghanistan

ACTION: Public notice.

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SUMMARY: Proposal to extend the emergency import restrictions 
unilaterally imposed by the United States on archaeological and 
ethnological material from Afghanistan, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2603.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anashya Srinivasan, Cultural Heritage 
Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: (202) 632-9459; 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#dcbfa9b0acaeb3ac9cafa8bda8b9f2bbb3aa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0e6d7b627e7c617e4e7d7a6f7a6b20696178">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>; include ``Afghanistan'' in the subject line.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the authority vested in the 
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2602(f)(1), an extension of the 
emergency import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological 
material from Afghanistan is hereby proposed.
    The emergency import restrictions and the Designated List of 
categories of material currently restricted from import into the United 
States can be found at the Cultural Heritage Center website: <a href="https://www.state.gov/current-agreements-and-import-restrictions/">https://www.state.gov/current-agreements-and-import-restrictions/</a>.

Virginia R. Herrmann,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Cultural Property Advisory 
Committee, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 2025-15019 Filed 8-6-25; 8:45 am]
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