# 2026-19533: Committee to Mull Extending Artifact Bans with Cyprus, Others

2026-19533, Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Proposals To Extend Bilateral Cultural Property Agreements With Cyprus, Guatemala, and Peru Action: Notice, is a Federal Register notice from State Department published 2026-09-24, effective 2026-10-27; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19533
- As of: 2026-10-01
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19533
- Title: Meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee; Proposals To Extend Bilateral Cultural Property Agreements With Cyprus, Guatemala, and Peru Action: Notice
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: State Department
- Citation: 91 FR 60692
- Published: 2026-09-24
- Effective: 2026-10-27
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-10-01

## In one line

Committee to Mull Extending Artifact Bans with Cyprus, Others

## Summary

The U.S. is planning to extend special agreements with Cyprus, Guatemala, and Peru to protect their important cultural artifacts from being imported illegally. A committee will meet virtually from October 27-29, 2026, to review these extensions, with a public session on October 27. This helps keep priceless history safe without costing extra money or causing delays.

## Abstract

The Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs calls a meeting of the Cultural Property Advisory Committee in accordance with the Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act ("the Act"). The Committee will review proposed extensions of bilateral cultural property agreements with Cyprus, Guatemala, and Peru. A portion of this meeting will be closed to the public.

## Effects PRIA read

- Continuation of Import Restrictions on Cultural Artifacts: cost, medium. If you import or sell cultural artifacts from Cyprus, Guatemala, or Peru, the State Department is proposing to extend bilateral agreements that continue import restrictions on categories of archaeological and ethnological material. The Cultural Property Advisory Committee will review these proposed…

## Related documents

- [2026-20079](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20079): International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): Review of the U.S. Munitions List and Related Definitions and License Exemptions, 2026-10-01
- [2026-17655](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-17655): Passports: Expanding Online Passport Renewal Overseas, 2026-08-28
- [2026-04931](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-04931): Schedule of Fees for Consular Services-Fee for Administrative Processing of Request for Certificate of Loss of Nationality of the United St…, 2026-03-13
- [2025-17851](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-17851): Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates-Visa Services Fee Changes, 2025-09-16
- [2025-14826](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-14826): Visas: Visa Bond Pilot Program, 2025-08-05
- [2026-20082](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20082): International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Syria Country Policy Revision, 2026-10-01

## Sources
- [2026-19533 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/24/2026-19533/meeting-of-the-cultural-property-advisory-committee-proposals-to-extend-bilateral-cultural-property)
- [2026-19533 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-24/pdf/2026-19533.pdf)

## Related
- [Previous: 2026-19531, Agency Information Collection Activities: Comment Request; National Science Fou…](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19531)
- [Next: 2026-19534, Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Managemen…](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19534)
- [All Federal Register documents](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19533 (as of 2026-10-01).
