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Title:HTSUSA 9404.90.95 CHANGES EFF.
Date:2000-03-27
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TO: ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM: YVONNE TOMENGA

SUBJECT: HTSUSA 9404.90.95 CHANGES EFF.

DATE: 03/24/2000

MARCH 23, 2000
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TO : BULLETIN BOARD OTO5, BROKERS

FROM : TRADE ENFORCEMENT AND CONTROL
OFFICE OF TRADE PROGRAMS

SUBJECT : HTS 9404.90.95 STATISTICAL CHANGES EFFECTIVE
MARCH 27, 2000

BELOW ARE THE CHANGES TO 9404.90.95 THAT TAKE EFFECT MARCH
27, 2000. PLEASE MAKE A NOTATION TO YOUR FILE. THESE
CHANGES SHOULD APPEAR IN THE NEXT SUPPLEMENT TO THE HTSUSA.
THE CHANGES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

9404 MATTRESS SUPPORTS; ARTICLES OF BEDDING AND SIMILAR
FURNISHING ... FITTED WITH SPRINGS OR STUFFED OR
INTERNALLY FITTED WITH ANY MATERIAL OR OF CELLULAR
RUBBER OR PLASTICS, WHETHER OR NOT COVERED:
* * *
9404.90 OTHER
* * *
OTHER
* * *
OTHER
* * *
9404.90.95 OTHER....................... ...

05 WITH OUTER SHELL OF
COTTON (369).......... NO.
KG
22 WITH OUTER SHELL OF
MAN-MADE FIBERS (666).. NO.
KG
WITH OUTER SHELL OF
OTHER TEXTILE MATERIALS:
23 CONTAINING 85 PERCENT
OR MORE BY WEIGHT
OF SILK OR SILK
WASTE............. NO.
KG
36 OTHER (899)....... NO.
KG
70 OTHER ................. NO.
KG

NOTE THAT FOR HTSUSA 9404.90.9505, 9404.90.9522, AND
9404.90.9536, THE REPORTING QUANTITY OF KILOGRAMS IS
UNDERLINED AND SHOULD BE REPORTED FOR QUOTA PURPOSES.

THE COMMITTEE FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TEXTILE AGREEMENTS
(CITA), REQUESTED STATISTICAL BREAKOUTS FOR FEATHERBEDS
CLASSIFIED IN SUBHEADING 9404.90.95, HTSUSA, TO ENSURE THAT
THE FEATHERBEDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE CLASSIFIED IN THE PROPER
TEXTILE CATEGORY. THEIR ATTENTION WAS DRAWN TO THIS MATTER
WHEN CUSTOMS ISSUED NOTICE IN THE CUSTOMS BULLETIN AND
DECISIONS, VOL. 34, NO. 4 OF JANUARY 26, 2000 AT PAGE 55,
THAT CUSTOMS WAS MODIFYING A RULING THAT HAD CLASSIFIED A
FEATHERBED IN ERROR IN ANOTHER SUBHEADING OF HEADING 9404,
HTSUSA. THE REQUESTED STATISTICAL CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE FOR
MERCHANDISE ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR
CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER MARCH 27, 2000.

QUESTIONS FROM IMPORTERS AND BROKERS ON CLASSIFICATION
ISSUES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE OFFICE OF REGULATION AND
RULINGS AT 202 927-2380.

OTHER QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO
THE OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY LIAISON TEAM AT 202 927-0370.

SIGNED

PAUL K. SCHWARTZ