CSMS Message: 05-001148

Title:CHANGES REGARDING HARMONIZED NUMBER IN QP70 RECORD
Date:2005-10-05
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THE HARMONIZED NUMBER IN THE QP70 RECORD AS DEFINED IN THE CATAIR
IS AS FOLLOWS:

THE CODE LOCATED IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED
STATES ANNOTATED THAT REPRESENTS THE TARIFF NUMBER. LEFT JUSTIFY
THE NUMBER AND FILL ANY REMAINING POSITIONS WITH ZEROS (0). ONLY
THE FIRST SIX DIGITS OF THE CODE ARE MANDATORY. IF THE ENTIRE
11-DIGIT CODE IS KNOWN IT SHOULD BE SUBMITTED.

THESE ARE THE ONLY TWO ACCEPTABLE FORMATS FOR THE INPUT OF THE
HARMONIZED NUMBER. IF YOU ARE SUPPLYING THE SIX(6) DIGIT NUMBER
THE REMAINING PLACES MUST BE ZERO FILLED. IN BOTH CASES THE
NUMBER WILL BE VALIDATED AGAINST THE HARMONIZED TABLE.

ALL QUESTIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO JERRY LEUTERS, 703-650-3012.