| Title: | 9208 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1992-07-18 |
| To: | abi |
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UPDATE NO. 9208 88,565 ABI RECORDS 21,938 HARMONIZED RECORDS
SUBJECT: TO IMPLEMENT THE ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT (ATPA); AND
AMENDMENTS TO COTTON BOARD RULES AND REGULATIONS (USDA)
REFERENCE: PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATIONS 6455 AND 6456 DATED JULY 2,
1992 PUBLISHED IN THE JULY 7, 1992 FEDERAL REGISTER; AND
AMENDMENTS TO THE COTTON BOARD RULES AND REGULATIONS
PUBLISHED IN JULY 1ST AND 2ND FEDERAL REGISTERS.
1. DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF RECORDS (88,565) PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT
ENOUGH DISK SPACE IS ALLOCATED TO RECEIVE UPDATE HSU-9208. WE
ALSO RECOMMEND THAT THIS UPDATE BE RETRIEVED IN SEGMENTS
(RANGES OF TARIFF NUMBERS DURING OFF PEAK HOURS. PEAK HOURS
ARE FROM 11:000 AM TO 4:00 PM E.D.T., MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
2. THE ACS DATABASE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO IMPLEMENT THE ANDEAN TRADE
PREFERENCE ACT (ATPA) AND TO DESIGNATE COLUMBIA AND BOLIVA AS
BENEFICIARY COUNTRIES AS INDICATED IN PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATIONS
6455 AND 6456.
3. IN ADDITION, THE UPDATE CONTAINS THE COTTON FEE RATES INDICATED
IN THE JULY 2, 1992 FEDERAL REGISTER. NOTE ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE 92-0144 FOR DETAILED INFORMATION CONCERNING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF COTTON FEES.
4. THE AMENDMENTS MADE BY PROCLAMATIONS 6455 AND 6456 SHALL BE
EFFECTIVE FOR ARTICLES ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE
FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JULY 22, 1992 AND JULY 31, 1992
FOR THE COTTON FEES.
5. THE UPDATED RECORDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL ABI USERS AND
CAN BE RETRIEVED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE PROCEDURES INDICATED ON
PAGE HTS-F110(I)-01 OF THE CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE
REQUIREMENTS (CATAIR) DOCUMENT.
6. IF THERE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS UPDATE, PLEASE CONTACT
IRV FISHER, CHIEF TARIFF COMPLIANCE BRANCH, AT (202) 927-0241.