| Title: | INFORMATION: MODIFICATIONS TO |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2001-09-06 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : ARLENE LUGO
DATE : 09/05/2001
ENT-8:FO:TP:IA:TA AL
TO : DIRECTORS, FIELD OPERATIONS
FROM : EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TRADE PROGRAMS
OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS
PASS TO : PORT DIRECTORS; ASSISTANT PORT DIRECTORS, TRADE; IMPORT
SPECIALISTS; ENTRY SPECIALISTS; BROKERS; IMPORTERS AND OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES
SUBJECT: MODIFICATIONS TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED
STATES (HTS) RELATING TO THE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES (GSP);
CLARIFICATION OF TC# TP 01-1604
ON AUGUST 24, 2001, THIS OFFICE PUBLISHED A MEMORANDUM ENTITLED
"MODIFICATIONS TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES
(HTS) RELATING TO THE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES (GSP)," WHICH
WAS DISTRIBUTED UNDER TRACKING AND CONTROL NUMBER TP 01-1604.
IT HAS COME TO OUR ATTENTION THAT CERTAIN COMMODITIES/COUNTRIES WERE
ERRONEOUSLY EXCLUDED FROM THE AFOREMENTIONED MEMORANDUM.THEREFORE,
PURSUANT TO THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE'S DETERMINATION,
PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER (66 FR 44199) ON AUGUST 22, 2001, THE
FOLLOWING MODIFICATIONS TO THE HTS AS SET FORTH IN ANNEX III OF
PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION, DATED JUNE 29, 2001, ARE EFFECTIVE WITH
RESPECT TO GOODSENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION
OR AFTER AUGUST 22, 2001 (PUBLICATION DATE OF NOTICE IN THE FEDERAL
REGISTER):
(1) GENERAL NOTE 4(D) TO THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE FOLLOWING
PROVISIONS AND THE COUNTRY SET OUT OPPOSITE SUCH PROVISION:
7113.19.25 INDIA
(2) FOR THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS, THE RATES OF DUTY 1-SPECIAL SUBCOLUMN
IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE SYMBOL "A*" AND INSERTING AN OAO IN LIEU
THEREOF:
7113.19.25
IMPORTERS OR THEIR AGENTS MAY AVAIL THEMSELVES OF ALL AVAILABLE
POST-ENTRY PROCEDURES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF NAFTA 520 (D) CLAIMS, TO
RECEIVE A REFUND OF DUTIES FOR ELIGIBLE GSP PRODUCTS ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE, FOR CONSUMPTION ON OR AFTER AUGUST 22, 2001.
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE REFERRED TO ARLENE LUGO, TRADE
AGREEMENTS BRANCH, AT (202) 927-4183 OR VIA CC:MAIL.
/SIGNED/
ELIZABETH G. DURANT
CC: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FIELD OPERATIONS