CSMS Message: 04-002575

Title:CHANGES TO THE 2004 AND 2005 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
Date:2004-12-22
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FROM: JIM MACDONALD

SUBJECT: HSU- CHANGES TO THE 2004 & 2005 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE

DATE: 12/21/04

HSU 0408 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE

UPDATE NO. 0408 3,230 ABI RECORDS 767 HARMONIZED RECORDS

1. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE VERIFICATION OF THE
2004 AND 2005 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS). WE WILL CONTINUE
TO VERIFY THE 2004 & 2005 HTS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR.

2. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS AN INCREASE IN THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING
SERVICES MANGO FEE, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 03, 2005.

3. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS CHANGES TO THE TARIFF MANDATED BY HR 1047,
THE MISCELLANEOUS TRADE AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2004,
EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 18, 2004.

4. THIS UPDATE CONTAINS CHANGES TO THE FDA OGA FLAGS.

5. THE UPDATE CONTAINS THE PERMIT INDICATORS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BEEF
EXPORT CERTIFICATE, ATPDEA CERTIFICATE, AS WELL AS THE CA AND MX
NAFTA TPL CERTIFICATES.

6. THIS UPDATE DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY UPDATE FOR AUSTRALIAN FTA.

7. THE UPDATE RECORDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL ABI PARTICIPANTS
AND CAN BE RETRIEVED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE PROCEDURES INDICATED IN
THE CATAIR. PLEASE DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE TO YOUR CLIENT REPRESENTATIVES OR TO J. MACDONALD AT
(202) 344-1027.