CSMS Message: 92-000825

Title:9301 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE
Date:1992-12-24
To:abi
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HSU9301 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE

UPDATE NO. 9301 1,435 ABI RECORDS 450 HARMONIZED RECORDS

SUBJECT: 1993 TARIFF CHANGES

REFERENCE: PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 6515 DATED DECEMBER 16, 1992,
PUBLISHED IN THE DECEMBER 17, 1992 FEDERAL REGISTER.

1. THE ACS DATABASE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS REQUIRED BY PRESIDENTIAL
PROCLAMATION 6515 TO MODIFY THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE
UNITED STATES, TO EXTEND TARIFF REDUCTIONS ON CERTAIN TROPICAL
PRODUCTS, TO REDUCE DUTIES ON PEACH, APRICOT, RASPBERRY, OR CHERRY
JAMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

2. MOST OF THE CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED
OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER 1/1/93.

3. IN ADDITION, CHANGES WERE REQUIRED BASED ON THE VERIFICATION OF
THE 1993 HTS AND A DRAFT OF THE PLYWOOD PROCLAMATION. WE HAVE NOT
COMPLETED VERIFYING THE 1993 HTS. IF ANY CORRECTIONS ARE REQUIRED
IT WILL BE INCORPORATED IN THE NEXT UPDATE.

4. THESE UPDATES REPRESENT THE FIRST SET OF CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT
BEEN INCLUDED IN THE 1993 HARMONIZED TARIFF TAPES THAT WERE
PREVIOUSLY SENT BY FEDERAL EXPRESS.

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 YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS UPDATE, PLEASE CONTACT
IRV FISHER, CHIEF, TARIFF COMPLIANCE BRANCH AT (202) 927-0241.