| Title: | 484(F) CHANGES EFF. 7-1-02 |
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| Date: | 2002-07-02 |
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DATE: 07/01/2002
TO: DIRECTORS, FIELD OPERATIONS
FROM: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TRADE PROGRAMS
OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS
SUBJECT: RECENT 484 COMMITTEE TARIFF CHANGES
BELOW ARE THE RECENT STATISTICAL CHANGES TO THE TARIFF THAT ARE
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2002 RESULTING FROM THE 484 COMMITTEE REVIEWS.
THESE CHANGES WILL BE REFLECTED IN THE NEXT ELECTRONIC EDITION OF THE
HTSUSA PUBLISHED BY THE U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION. UNTIL THE
NEXT PRINTED EDITION IS RELEASED, PLEASE ENSURE THAT THE APPROPRIATE
STAFF MAKES NOTATIONS OF THE CHANGES TO THEIR FILES.
THESE RECENT STATISTICAL CHANGES WILL BE MONITORED BY THE REQUESTOR.
IMPORTERS AND BROKERS SHOULD REVIEW THE SUFFICIENCY OF INFORMATION
AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF ENTRY SUMMARY IN ORDER TO PROPERLY DECLARE
THE CORRRECT STATISTICAL SUFFIX AND AVOID UNNECESSARY REVERIFICATIONS.
THE FIRST SET OF CHANGES SHOWN BELOW ARE ONLY CHANGES TO THE STATISTICAL
REPORTING QUANTITY OR QUANTITIES.
CHAPTER 13
HTSUSA # NEW QUANTITY
1302.19.2100 KG
CHAPTER 27
HTSUSA # NEW QUANTITY
2711.29.0060 BBL
CHAPTER 41
HTSUSA # NEW HTSUSA # NEW
QUANTITY QUANTITY
4101.20.2000 PCS 4102.29.3000 PCS
4101.20.3000 PCS KG
4101.20.3500 PCS 4103.10.2000 PCS
4101.20.4000 PCS KG
4101.20.5000 PCS 4103.10.3000 PCS
4101.50.2000 PCS KG
4101.50.3000 PCS 4103.20.2000 PCS
4101.50.3500 PCS 4103.20.3000 PCS
4101.50.4000 PCS 4103.30.2000 PCS
4101.50.5000 PCS 4103.90.1090 KG
4101.50.7000 PCS 4103.90.2000 KG
4101.90.3500 PCS 4104.41.5000 M2
4101.90.4000 PCS 4104.49.5000 M2
4101.90.5000 PCS 4107.11.7090 M2
4101.90.7000 PCS 4107.12.7090 M2
4102.10.2000 PCS 4107.19.7090 M2
KG 4107.91.7090 M2
4102.10.3000 PCS 4107.92.7090 M2
KG 4107.99.7090 M2
4102.29.2000 PCS
KG
CHAPTER 44
HTSUSA # NEW QUANTITY
4409.10.0500 M2
4409.20.0500 M2
CHAPTER 71
HTSUSA # NEW HTSUSA # NEW
QUANTITY QUANTITY
7115.10.0000 G 7115.90.3000 G
7115.90.0530 G 7115.90.4000 G
7115.90.0560 G 7115.90.6000 G
7115.90.0590 G
THE BALANCE OF ITEMS REFLECT THE CREATION OR DELETION OF THE
STATISTICAL CHANGES ADOPTED BY THE 484(F) COMMITTEE.
TARIFF ITEM: GREENHOUSE CUCUMBERS
TARIFF PROVISIONS: 0705.00.50 AND 0705.00.60
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUTS IS AS FOLLOWS:
0707.00 CUCUMBERS, INCLUDING GHERKINS, FRESH OR CHILLED:
- - -
0707.00.50 IF ENTERED DURING THE PERIOD FROM MAY 1, TO
JUNE 30, INCLUSIVE, OR THE PERIOD FROM
SEPTEMBER 1, TO NOVEMBER 30,
INCLUSIVE, IN ANY YEAR ..................... ...
10 GREENHOUSE ............................. KG
90 OTHER .................................. KG
0707.00.60 IF ENTERED DURING THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, TO
AUGUST 31, INCLUSIVE, IN ANY YEAR .......... ...
10 GREENHOUSE ............................. KG
90 OTHER .................................. KG
TARIFF ITEM: CHILI PEPPERS AND ALLSPICE
TARIFF PROVISION: 0709.60.20 AND 0709.60.40
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUTS IS AS FOLLOWS:
0709 OTHER VEGETABLES, FRESH OR CHILLED:
- - -
0709.60 FRUITS OF THE GENUS CAPSICUM (PEPPERS) OR
OF THE GENUS PIMENTA (E.G., ALLSPICE):
0709.60.20 CHILI PEPPERS .............................. ...
10 GREENHOUSE ............................. KG
90 OTHER .................................. KG
0709.60.40 OTHER ...................................... ...
10 GREENHOUSE ............................. KG
90 OTHER .................................. KG
TARIFF ITEM: LENTILS
TARIFF PROVISION: 0713.40.20
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
0713 DRIED LEGUMINOUS VEGETABLES, SHELLED, WHETHER
OR NOT SKINNED OR SPLIT:
- - -
0713.40 LENTILS:
- - -
0713.40.20 OTHER ...................................... ...
- - -
30 RED .................................... KG
80 OTHER .................................. KG
TARIFF ITEM: TIMOTHY HAY
TARIFF PROVISION: 1214.90.00
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
1214 RUTABAGAS (SWEDES), MANGOLDS, FODDER ROOTS, - - -
AND SIMILAR FORAGE PRODUCTS, - - - :
- - -
1214.90.00 OTHER .......................................... ...
HAY:
- - -
18 TIMOTHY ................................ T
25 OTHER .................................. T
TARIFF ITEM: PIGMENT RED 122 AND PIGMENT BLUE 61 (ALKALI BLUE)
TARIFF PROVISION: HTS 3204.17.90
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
3204 SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COLORING MATTER, WHETHER OR NOT
CHEMICALLY DEFINED; PREPARATIONS AS SPECIFIED
IN NOTE 3 TO THIS CHAPTER BASED ON SYNTHETIC ORGANIC
COLORING MATTER; SYNTHETIC ORGANIC PRODUCTS OF A KIND
USED AS FLUORESCENT BRIGHTENING AGENTS OR
LUMINOPHORES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC COLORING MATTER AND
PREPARATIONS BASED THEREON AS SPECIFIED
IN NOTE 3 TO THIS CHAPTER:
- - -
3204.17 PIGMENTS AND PREPARATIONS
BASED THEREON:
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
3204.17.90 OTHER ............................... ...
- - -
06 PIGMENT BLUE 61 ................ KG
- - -
21 PIGMENT RED 122 ................ KG
- - -
86 OTHER .......................... KG
- 6 -
TARIFF ITEM: WET-BLUE HIDES
TARIFF PROVISION: 4104.41.50 AND 4104.49.50
THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE STATISTICAL LINES THAT HAVE BEEN
DELETED, THEN FOLLOWED BY THE NEW LANGUAGE. IF YOU HAVE BEEN
ENTERING HIDES UNDER ONE OR MORE OF THESE LINES, YOU SHOULD
VERIFY THAT THE CLASSIFICATION IS CORRECT BEFORE ENTERING THEM
UNDER 4104.41.5000 OR 4104.49.5000.
4104.41.5030 4104.49.5030
4104.41.5040 4104.49.5040
4104.41.5070 4104.49.5070
4104.41.5080 4104.49.5080
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE AND THE SUBHEADINGS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
4104 TANNED OR CRUST HIDES AND SKINS OF BOVINE - - -,
BUT NOT FURTHER PREPARED:
- - -
IN THE DRY STATE (CRUST):
4104.41 FULL GRAINS, UNSPLIT; GRAIN SPLITS:
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
4104.41.5000 OTHER .......................... M2
4104.49 OTHER:
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
4104.49.5000 OTHER .......................... M2
TARIFF ITEM: REFRIGERATING OR FREEZING EQUIPMENT
TARIFF PROVISIONS: HTS 8418.61 AND 8418.69
THE APPROVED REARRANGEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
8418 REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS AND OTHER REFRIGERATING OR
FREEZING EQUIPMENT - - -
- - -
OTHER REFRIGERATING OR FREEZING EQUIPMENT;
HEAT PUMPS:
8418.61.00 COMPRESSION TYPE UNITS WHOSE
CONDENSERS ARE HEAT EX-CHANGERS:
05 HEAT PUMPS ............................. NO.
OTHER:
ICEMAKING MACHINES:
10 SELF-CONTAINED,
CUBE AND FLAKE
WITH A CAPACITY
NOT EXCEEDING
227 KG ......................... NO.
15 OTHER .......................... NO.
20 DRINKING WATER COOLERS,
SELF-CONTAINED ..................... NO.
25 SODA FOUNTAIN AND
BEER DISPENSING
EQUIPMENT .......................... NO.
CENTRIFUGAL LIQUID CHILLING
REFRIGERATING UNITS:
45 OPEN TYPE ...................... NO.
50 HERMETIC-TYPE .................. NO.
60 RECIPROCATING LIQUID
CHILLING REFRIGERATING
UNITS .............................. NO.
OTHER REFRIGERATING OR
FREEZING EQUIPMENT:
65 HOUSEHOLD ...................... NO.
75 OTHER .......................... NO.
8418.69.00 OTHER....................................... ...
55 ABSORPTION LIQUID
CHILLING UNITS ......................... NO.
OTHER REFRIGERATING OR
FREEZING EQUIPMENT:
75 HOUSEHOLD .......................... NO.
85 OTHER .............................. NO.
TARIFF ITEM: MECHANICAL TRANSFER PRESSES
TARIFF PROVISION: 8462.10.00 AND 8462.99.80
PLEASE NOTE THAT IN CUSTOMS RULING (HQ 965247, DATED
NOVEMBER 13, 2001), MECHANICAL TRANSFER PRESSES HAVE BEEN
RECLASSIFIED FROM HTS 8462.99.4030 AND 8462.99.8035 TO 8462.10.00.
THESE RECLASSIFIED "MECHANICAL TRANSFER PRESSES" WOULD BE TRANSFERRED
FROM THE PRIOR COVERAGE OF HTS 8462.99.8035 TO HTS 8462.10.00.
THE LANGUAGE OF THE NEW STATISTICAL BREAKOUT TO IDENTIFY THE
RECLASSIFIED MECHANICAL TRANSFER PRESS IS AS FOLLOWS:
8462 MACHINE TOOLS (INCLUDING PRESSES)......- - -
8462.10.00 FORGING OR DIE-STAMPING MACHINES
(INCLUDING PRESSES) AND HAMMERS ................ ...
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
35 MECHANICAL TRANSFER
PRESSES ................................ NO.
55 OTHER .................................. NO.
ALSO, THE FOLLOWING CONFORMING CHANGES WILL BE MADE:
(1). HTS 8462.99.8035 WILL BE DELETED; AND
(2). HTS 8462.99.8045 WILL BE MODIFIED TO READ AS
"MECHANICAL PRESSES."
TARIFF ITEMS: FLEXIBLE MAGNETS
TARIFF PROVISION: HTS 8505.19.00
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW STATISTICAL BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
8505 ELECTROMAGNETS; PERMANENT MAGNETS AND ARTICLES
INTENDED TO BECOME PERMANENT MAGNETS AFTER
MAGNETIZATION - - -
PERMANENT MAGNETS AND ARTICLES INTENDED
TO BECOME PERMANENT MAGNETS AFTER
MAGNETIZATION:
- - -
8505.19.00 OTHER....................................... ...
40 FLEXIBLE................................ X
80 OTHER................................... X
TARIFF ITEM:
FURNITURE PARTS CONSISTING WHOLLY OR SUBSTANTIALLY OF TEXTILES
TARIFF PROVISION: HTS 9401.90.10, 9401.90.50 AND 9403.90.10
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW STATISTICAL BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
9401 SEATS (OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING 9402),
WHETHER OR NOT CONVERTIBLE INTO BEDS, AND
PARTS THEREOF:
- - -
9401.90 PARTS:
9401.90.10 OF SEATS OF A KIND USED FOR
MOTOR VEHICLES ............................. ...
- - -
20 OF TEXTILE MATERIAL,
CUT TO SHAPE ........................... X
85 OTHER .................................. X
- - -
OTHER:
- - -
9401.90.50 OTHER ................................... X
20 OF TEXTILE MATERIAL,
CUT TO SHAPE ........................ X
80 OTHER................................ X
9403 OTHER FURNITURE AND PARTS THEREOF:
- - -
9403.90 PARTS:
9403.90.10 OF FURNITURE OF A KIND USED
FOR MOTOR VEHICLES .........................
...X
- - -
50 OF TEXTILE MATERIAL,
CUT TO SHAPE ........................... X
85 OTHER .................................. X
OTHER:
- - -
9403.90.80 OTHER .................................. ...
- - -
50 OF COTTON,
CUT TO SHAPE ....................... X
85 OTHER............................... X
PLEASE PASS TO ALL USERS OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF
THE UNITED STATES ANNOTATED (HTSUSA).
QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE OTHER
GOVERNMENT AGENCY BRANCH, TRADE PROGRAMS AT (202) 927-0370.
\SIGNED\
ELIZABETH G. DURANT
CC: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FIELD OPERATIONS
DIRECTOR, CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES
DIRECTOR, NATIONAL COMMODITY SPECIALIST DIVISION
CHIEF, ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT