| Title: | CHANGES TO THE 2003 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2003-04-10 |
| To: | abi |
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TO: ALL ABI FILERS
FROM: JIM MACDONALD
SUBJECT: HSU- CHANGES TO THE 2003 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
DATE: 4/11/03
HSU 0303 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE
UPDATE NO. 0303 3449 ABI RECORDS 828 HARMONIZED RECORDS
1. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE VERIFICATION OF THE
2003 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS). WE WILL CONTINUE TO VERIFY
THE 2003 HTS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR.
2. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS UPDATES TO THE TARIFF MANDATED BY THE FDA,
UPDATING THEIR LIST OF TARIFF NUMBERS WITH FDA FLAGS, EFFECTIVE
APRIL 01, 2003.
3. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS CHANGES TO THE QUOTA FLAGS IN THE HTS
MANDATED BY NAFTA. THERE ARE VARIOUS EFFECTIVE DATES.
4. THE UPDATED CONTAINS CHANGES TO THE TAX FLAGS FOR BULK BEER AND
SAKE AS MANDATED BY ATF REGULATIONS. THESE UPDATES ARE EFFECTIVE
FEBRUARY 21, 2003.
5. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS THE CHANGES MANDATED BY, "EXCLUSION OF
PARTICULAR PRODUCTS FROM ACTIONS UNDER SECTION 203 OF THE TRADE ACT
1974 WITH REGARD TO CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS: CONFORMING CHANGES AND
TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED
STATES." THIS ADDS ABOUT 200 TARIFF NUMBERS TO CHAPTER 99, EFFECTIVE
MARCH 20, 2003.
6. THE UPDATE RECORDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL ABI PARTICIPANTS
CAN BE RETRIVED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE PROCEDURES INDICATED IN THE
CATAIR. PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE TO YOUR CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE OR TO J. MACDONALD AT