Notice of Determinations; Culturally Significant Object Being Imported for Exhibition-Determinations: Exhibition of “Panel From the Frieze of Archers” Object

State posted a cultural-property import determination — museums and auction houses track these for immunity-from-seizure planning.

Culturally significant object determinations are short FR notes with long loan-agreement footnotes; get the object description wrong and the exhibition insurance gets interesting.

Filing abstract (agency text): Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: I hereby determine that a certain object being imported from abroad pursuant to an agreement with its foreign owner or custodian for temporary exhibition or display in the Arts of Ancient West Asia galleries of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is of cultural significance, and, further, that its temporary exhibition or display within the United States as aforementioned…

Museum registrars and customs brokers: match the object description and temporary-import window to the FR determination text.

Federal Register filing: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/28/2026-19778/notice-of-determinations-culturally-significant-object-being-imported-for-exhibition-determinations

This is a Notice Nearby publisher-desk Federal brief — a short in-house summary of a public federal filing. It is not official agency minutes, not a newspaper story, and not Legal Publication. It does not satisfy a statutory notice requirement.