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Title:TARIFF CHANGES
Date:1993-01-04
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : FRANK CROWE

SUBJECT : HTS-TARIFF CHANGES

DATE : 12/28/92

3363061
DECEMBER 28, 1992
CATEGORY: OTH

TO: BULLETIN BOARD OTO5, BROKERS

FROM: ACTING DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TRADE OPERATIONS

RE: MODIFICATION TO THE 1993 HTS

PASS TO: ALL USERS OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE

SUMMARY: PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 6515 OF DECEMBER 16, 1992
(VOL. 57 FEDERAL REGISTER, PAGE 60053, DECEMBER 17, 1992),
MODIFIES 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, TO CONFORM
THE HTS WITH AMENDMENTS MADE TO THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON
THE HARMONIZED COMMODITY DESCRIPTION AND CODING SYSTEM, AND TO
MAKE TECHNICAL ADJUSTMENTS. THE PROCLAMATION ALSO PROVIDES FOR
THE CONTINUATION OF STAGED DUTY REDUCTIONS FOR MODIFIED
PROVISIONS WHERE APPLICABLE.

ACTION: PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING MODIFICATIONS TO THE 1993
HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE, EFFECTIVE AS NOTED:

A. EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM
WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1993, THE DUTY
REDUCTIONS SET FORTH IN HTS HEADINGS 9903.10.01 THROUGH
9903.10.42 SHALL BE EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO GOODS ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, THROUGH DECEMBER 31,
1993.

B. AS SET FORTH IN ANNEX I OF THE PROCLAMATION, THE HTS IS
MODIFIED AS PROVIDED BELOW, WITH BRACKETED (DOUBLE PARENTHESES)
MATTER INCLUDED TO ASSIST IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROCLAIMED
MODIFICATIONS. THE FOLLOWING SUPERSEDES MATTER NOW IN THE HTS.

EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES THAT ARE ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN
FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1993:

1. SUBPARAGRAPH (B) OF RULE 5 OF THE GENERAL RULES OF
INTERPRETATION IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION "DOES NOT
APPLY" AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "IS NOT BINDING" IN LIEU
THEREOF.

2. THE FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 2 TO CHAPTER 3 IS INSERTED:

"2. IN THIS CHAPTER THE TERM "PELLETS" MEANS PRODUCTS WHICH
HAVE BEEN AGGLOMERATED EITHER DIRECTLY BY COMPRESSION
OR BY THE ADDITION OF A SMALL QUANTITY OF BINDER."

3. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 0305 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE EXPRESSION "FISH MEAL" AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF FISH," IN LIEU THEREOF.

4. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 0305.10 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE EXPRESSION "FISH MEAL" AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF FISH," IN LIEU THEREOF.

5. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 0306 IS MODIFIED BY
INSERTING AFTER THE WORD "BRINE" AND BEFORE THE COLON THE
EXPRESSION "; FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF CRUSTACEANS, FIT FOR
HUMAN CONSUMPTION".

6. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADINGS 0306.19.00 AND
0306.29.00 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED FOR EACH
SUBHEADING IN LIEU THEREOF:

"OTHER, INCLUDING FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF CRUSTACEANS,
FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION"

7. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 0307 IS MODIFIED BY
INSERTING AFTER THE WORD "BRINE" AND BEFORE THE COLON THE
EXPRESSION "; FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
OTHER THAN CRUSTACEANS, FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION".

8. THE SUPERIOR TEXT, "OTHER:", IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SUBHEADING
0307.91.00 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU
THEREOF:

"OTHER, INCLUDING FLOURS, MEALS AND PELLETS OF AQUATIC
INVERTEBRATES OTHER THAN CRUSTACEANS, FIT FOR HUMAN
CONSUMPTION:"

9. THE FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 3 TO CHAPTER 4 IS INSERTED:

"3. THIS CHAPTER DOES NOT COVER:

(A) PRODUCTS OBTAINED FROM WHEY, CONTAINING BY
WEIGHT MORE THAN 95 PERCENT LACTOSE,
EXPRESSED AS ANHYDROUS LACTOSE CALCULATED ON
THE DRY MATTER (HEADING 1702); OR

(B) ALBUMINS (INCLUDING CONCENTRATES OF TWO OR
MORE WHEY PROTEINS, CONTAINING BY WEIGHT MORE
THAN 80 PERCENT WHEY PROTEINS, CALCULATED ON
THE DRY MATTER) (HEADING 3502) OR GLOBULINS
(HEADING 3504)."

10. THE FOLLOWING NEW SUBHEADING NOTE 1 TO CHAPTER 4 IS
INSERTED:

"SUBHEADING NOTE

1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUBHEADING 0404.10, THE EXPRESSION
"MODIFIED WHEY" MEANS PRODUCTS CONSISTING OF WHEY
CONSTITUENTS, I.E., WHEY FROM WHICH ALL OR PART OF THE
LACTOSE, PROTEINS OR MINERALS HAVE BEEN REMOVED, WHEY
TO WHICH NATURAL WHEY CONSTITUENTS HAVE BEEN ADDED, AND
PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY MIXING NATURAL WHEY CONSTITUENTS."

11.(A) (THE EXISTING DESCRIPTION FOR) SUBHEADING 0404.10 IS
DELETED AND (A NEW DESCRIPTION FOR) SUBHEADING 0404.10 AND NEW
SUBHEADINGS 0404.10.05, 0404.10.07, AND 0404.10.09 AND NEW
SUPERIOR TEXTS THERETO ARE INSERTED (PRIOR TO THE EXISTING
0404.10.20 AND 0404.10.40), AS FOLLOWS:

((WHEY, WHETHER OR NOT...:))
0404.10 WHEY AND MODIFIED WHEY, WHETHER OR NOT
CONCENTRATED OR CONTAINING ADDED SUGAR OR
OTHER SWEETENING MATTER:
MODIFIED WHEY:
0404.10.0500 WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATES.........KG

COL 1 GEN: 10 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

OTHER:
0404.10.0700 CONTAINING OVER 5.5
PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF
BUTTERFAT AND NOT PACKAGED
FOR RETAIL SALE..............KG

COL 1 GEN: 16 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
8 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

0404.10.0900 OTHER........................KG

COL 1 GEN: 10 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

OTHER:

(B) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADINGS 0404.10.20 AND
0404.10.40 SHALL HAVE THE SAME DEGREE OF INDENTATION AS THAT OF
SUBHEADING 0404.10.05. (THAT IS, INDENTED UNDER THE LAST "OTHER"
SHOWN ABOVE.)

(C) SUBHEADING 0404.90.05 IS DELETED.

(D) SUBHEADINGS 0404.90.40 AND 0404.90.60 ARE RENUMBERED AS
0404.90.45 AND 0404.90.65, RESPECTIVELY.

(E) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 9904.10.75 IS
MODIFIED BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION "0404.90.60," AND INSERTING
THE EXPRESSION "0404.10.09, 0404.90.65," IN LIEU THEREOF.

(F) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 9904.10.81 IS
MODIFIED BY INSERTING A COMMA AFTER THE EXPRESSION "BY WEIGHT OF
BUTTERFAT" AND BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION "0404.90.40,
0404.90.60," AND INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "0404.10.07,
0404.10.09, 0404.90.45, 0404.90.65" IN LIEU THEREOF.

12. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 0406.10 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"FRESH (UNRIPENED OR UNCURED) CHEESE, INCLUDING WHEY CHEESE,
AND CURD:"

13. NOTE 3(C) TO CHAPTER 7 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS
INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"(C) FLOUR, MEAL, FLAKES, GRANULES AND PELLETS OF POTATOES
(HEADING 1105);"

14. THE FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 3 TO CHAPTER 8 IS INSERTED:

"3. DRIED FRUIT OR DRIED NUTS OF THIS CHAPTER MAY BE
PARTIALLY REHYDRATED, OR TREATED FOR THE FOLLOWING
PURPOSES:

(A) FOR ADDITIONAL PRESERVATION OR STABILIZATION
(E.G., BY MODERATE HEAT TREATMENT, SULFURING,
THE ADDITION OF SORBIC ACID OR POTASSIUM
SORBATE),

(B) TO IMPROVE OR MAINTAIN THEIR APPEARANCE
(E.G., BY THE ADDITION OF VEGETABLE OIL OR
SMALL QUANTITIES OF GLUCOSE SYRUP),

PROVIDED THAT THEY RETAIN THE CHARACTER OF DRIED
FRUIT OR DRIED NUTS."

15.(A) HEADING 0902 AND SUBHEADINGS 0902.10.00 AND 0902.20.00
ARE DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

0902 TEA, WHETHER OR NOT FLAVORED:
0902.10 GREEN TEA (NOT FERMENTED) IN IMMEDIATE
PACKINGS OF A CONTENT NOT EXCEEDING 3 KG:
0902.10.1000 FLAVORED.............................KG

COL 1 GEN: 10 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

0902.10.9000 OTHER................................KG

COL 1: FREE
COL 2: FREE

0902.20 OTHER GREEN TEA (NOT FERMENTED):
0902.20.1000 FLAVORED.............................KG

COL 1 GEN: 10 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

0902.20.9000 OTHER................................KG

COL 1: FREE
COL 2: FREE

(B) SUBHEADING 2106.90.60 IS RENUMBERED AS 2106.90.65.

16. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 0909 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"SEEDS OF ANISE, BADIAN, FENNEL, CORIANDER, CUMIN OR
CARAWAY; JUNIPER BERRIES:"

17. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 0909.50.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"SEEDS OF FENNEL; JUNIPER BERRIES"

18. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 1105 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"FLOUR, MEAL, FLAKES, GRANULES AND PELLETS OF POTATOES:"

19. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 1105.20.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"FLAKES, GRANULES AND PELLETS"

20.(A) THE SUPERIOR TEXT, "INDUSTRIAL MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY
ACIDS:", IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SUBHEADING 1519.11.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"INDUSTRIAL MONOCARBOXYLIC FATTY ACIDS; ACID OILS FROM
REFINING:"

(B) SUBHEADING 1519.20.00 IS DELETED.

(C) SUBHEADINGS 1519.30, 1519.30.20, 1519.30.40 AND
1519.30.60 ARE RENUMBERED AS 1519.20, 1519.20.20, 1519.20.40 AND
1519.20.60, RESPECTIVELY.

21. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 1604.14 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"TUNAS, SKIPJACK AND BONITO (SARDA SPP.):"

22. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR THE SUPERIOR TEXT IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING SUBHEADING 1604.14.70 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
EXPRESSION "ATLANTIC BONITO:" AND BY INSERTING "BONITO (SARDA
SPP.):" IN LIEU THEREOF.

23. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 1806.20 IS MODIFIED
BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION "BLOCKS OR SLABS" AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "BLOCKS, SLABS OR BARS" IN LIEU THEREOF.

24. NOTE 2 TO CHAPTER 19 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS
INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF HEADING 1901, THE TERMS "FLOUR" AND
"MEAL" MEAN:

(A) CEREAL FLOUR AND MEAL OF CHAPTER 11, AND

(B) FLOUR, MEAL AND POWDER OF VEGETABLE ORIGIN OF
ANY CHAPTER, OTHER THAN FLOUR, MEAL OR POWDER
OF DRIED VEGETABLES (HEADING 0712), OF
POTATOES (HEADING 1105) OR OF DRIED
LEGUMINOUS VEGETABLES (HEADING 1106)."

25. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 2009 IS MODIFIED BY
INSERTING THE EXPRESSIONS "NOT FORTIFIED WITH VITAMINS OR
MINERALS," AFTER THE EXPRESSION "FRUIT JUICES (INCLUDING GRAPE
MUST) AND VEGETABLE JUICES,".

26. NOTES 1(C) THROUGH 1(G), INCLUSIVE, TO CHAPTER 21 ARE
REDESIGNATED AS 1(D) THROUGH 1(H), RESPECTIVELY, AND THE
FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 1(C) IS INSERTED:

"(C) FLAVORED TEA (HEADING 0902);"

27. CHAPTER 21 IS MODIFIED BY INSERTING NEW ADDITIONAL U.S.
NOTES 1 AND 2, AS FOLLOWS:

"ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTES

1. SUBHEADINGS 2106.90.16 AND 2106.90.19 COVER VITAMIN OR
MINERAL FORTIFIED FRUIT OR VEGETABLE JUICES THAT ARE
IMPORTED ONLY IN CONCENTRATED FORM. SUCH JUICES
IMPORTED IN NON-CONCENTRATED FORM ARE CLASSIFIABLE IN
SUBHEADINGS 2202.90.30, 2202.90.35 OR 2202.90.39, AS
APPROPRIATE.

2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUBHEADINGS 2106.90.16 AND
2106.90.19:

(A) THE TERM "LITER" IN THE "RATES OF DUTY" COLUMN OF
THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO FRUIT JUICES MEANS
LITER OF RECONSTITUTED FRUIT JUICE;

(B) THE TERM "RECONSTITUTED FRUIT JUICE" MEANS THE
PRODUCT WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED BY MIXING THE
IMPORTED CONCENTRATE WITH WATER IN SUCH PROPORTION
THAT THE PRODUCT WILL HAVE A BRIX VALUE EQUAL TO
THAT FOUND BY THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY FROM
TIME TO TIME TO BE THE AVERAGE BRIX VALUE OF LIKE
NATURAL UNCONCENTRATED JUICE IN THE TRADE AND
COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES;

(C) THE TERM "BRIX VALUE" MEANS THE REFRACTOMETRIC
SUCROSE VALUE OF THE JUICE, ADJUSTED TO COMPENSATE
FOR THE EFFECT OF ANY ADDED SWEETENING MATERIALS,
AND THEREAFTER CORRECTED FOR ACID;

(D) IN DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF LITERS OF
RECONSTITUTED FRUIT JUICE WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED
FROM A CONCENTRATE, THE DEGREE OF CONCENTRATION
SHALL BE CALCULATED ON A VOLUME BASIS TO THE
NEAREST 0.5 DEGREE, AS DETERMINED BY THE RATIO OF
THE BRIX VALUE OF THE IMPORTED CONCENTRATED JUICE
TO THAT OF THE RECONSTITUTED JUICE, CORRECTED FOR
DIFFERENCES OF SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF THE JUICES.
ANY JUICE HAVING A DEGREE OF CONCENTRATION OF LESS
THAN 1.5 (AS DETERMINED BEFORE CORRECTION TO THE
NEAREST 0.5 DEGREE) SHALL BE REGARDED AS A NATURAL
UNCONCENTRATED JUICE; AND

(E) IN DETERMINING THE DEGREE OF CONCENTRATION OF
MIXED FRUIT JUICES, THE MIXTURE SHALL BE
CONSIDERED AS BEING WHOLLY OF THE COMPONENT JUICE
HAVING THE LOWEST BRIX VALUE."

28. SUBHEADING 2106.90 IS MODIFIED BY INSERTING THE FOLLOWING
NEW SUBHEADINGS, WITH SUPERIOR TEXT, IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE:

((FOOD PREPARATIONS...:))
((OTHER:))
"FRUIT OR VEGETABLE JUICES, FORTIFIED
WITH VITAMINS OR MINERALS:
2106.90.1600 ORANGE JUICE...............LITERS

COL 1 GEN: 9.25 CENTS/LITER
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,J)
4.6CENTS/LITER (CA)
COL 2: 18CENTS/LITER

2106.90.1900 OTHER.......................LITERS
COL 1 GEN: THE RATE APPLICABLE
APPLICABLE TO THE
NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009

COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,J)
THE RATE APPLICABLE TO
THE NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009 (A,CA,IL)

COL 2: THE RATE APPLICABLE
APPLICABLE TO THE
NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009

29. NOTES 1(A) THROUGH 1(E), INCLUSIVE, TO CHAPTER 22 ARE
REDESIGNATED AS 1(B) THROUGH 1(F), RESPECTIVELY, AND THE
FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 1(A) IS INSERTED:

"(A) PRODUCTS OF THIS CHAPTER (OTHER THAN THOSE OF HEADING
2209) PREPARED FOR CULINARY PURPOSES AND THEREBY
RENDERED UNSUITABLE FOR CONSUMPTION AS BEVERAGES
(GENERALLY HEADING 2103);"

30. ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTES 2 THROUGH 8, INCLUSIVE, TO CHAPTER 22
ARE REDESIGNATED AS 3 THROUGH 9, RESPECTIVELY, AND THE FOLLOWING
NEW ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTE 2 IS INSERTED:

"2. SUBHEADINGS 2202.90.30, 2202.90.35 AND 2202.90.39 COVER
VITAMIN OR MINERAL FORTIFIED FRUIT OR VEGETABLE JUICES
THAT ARE IMPORTED ONLY IN NON-CONCENTRATED FORM. SUCH
JUICES IMPORTED IN CONCENTRATED FORM ARE CLASSIFIABLE
IN SUBHEADINGS 2106.90.16 OR 2106.90.19, AS
APPROPRIATE."

31.(A) SUBHEADING 2202.90 IS MODIFIED BY INSERTING THE FOLLOWING
NEW SUBHEADINGS, WITH SUPERIOR TEXT, IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE:

((WATERS, INCLUDING MINERAL...:))
((OTHER:))
"FRUIT OR VEGETABLE JUICES, FORTIFIED
WITH VITAMINS OR MINERALS:
ORANGE JUICE:
2202.90.3000 NOT MADE FROM A JUICE
HAVING A DEGREE OF
CONCENTRATION OF 1.5 OR
MORE (AS DETERMINED BEFORE
CORRECTION TO THE NEAREST
0.5 DEGREE)...............LITERS

COL 1 GEN: 5.3CENTS/LITER
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,J)
2.6CENTS/LITER (CA)
COL 2: 18CENTS/LITER

2202.90.3500 OTHER.....................LITERS

COL 1 GEN: 9.25CENTS/LITER
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,J)
4.6CENTS/LITER (CA)
COL 2: 18CENTS/LITER

2202.90.3900 OTHER...........................LITERS

COL 1 GEN: THE RATE APPLICABLE
APPLICABLE TO THE
NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009

COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,J)
THE RATE APPLICABLE TO
THE NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009 (A,CA,IL)

COL 2: THE RATE APPLICABLE
APPLICABLE TO THE
NATURAL JUICE IN
HEADING 2009

(B) SUBHEADINGS 2009.19.20 AND 2009.19.40 ARE RENUMBERED AS
2009.19.25 AND 2009.19.45, RESPECTIVELY.

32. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 2206.00 IS DELETED AND
THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"OTHER FERMENTED BEVERAGES (FOR EXAMPLE, CIDER, PERRY,
MEAD); MIXTURES OF FERMENTED BEVERAGES AND MIXTURES OF
FERMENTED BEVERAGES AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES NOT
ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED:"

33. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 2501.00.00 IS MODIFIED
BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION "WHETHER OR NOT IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION"
AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "WHETHER OR NOT IN AQUEOUS
SOLUTION OR CONTAINING ADDED ANTICAKING OR FREE-FLOWING AGENTS"
IN LIEU THEREOF.

34. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 2528.10.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"NATURAL SODIUM BORATES AND CONCENTRATES THEREOF (WHETHER OR
NOT CALCINED)"

35. NOTE 6(D) TO CHAPTER 28 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
EXPRESSION "0.002 MICROCURIE PER GRAM;" AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "74 BECQUERELS PER GRAM (0.002 MICROCURIE PER GRAM);"

36. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 2818 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED;
ALUMINUM OXIDE; ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE:"

37. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 2818.10 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:"

38. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 2818.20.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ALUMINUM OXIDE, OTHER THAN ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM"

39. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 2850.00 IS DELETED AND
THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"HYDRIDES, NITRIDES, AZIDES, SILICIDES AND BORIDES, WHETHER
OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED, OTHER THAN COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE
ALSO CARBIDES OF HEADING 2849:"

40.(A) SUBHEADINGS 3301.30, 3301.30.10, 3301.30.50 AND
3301.90.00 ARE SUPERSEDED BY:

((ESSENTIAL OILS...:))
3301.30.0000 RESINOIDS.................................KG
COL 1: FREE
COL 2: FREE
3301.90 OTHER:
3301.90.10 EXTRACTED OLEORESINS...................
COL 1 GEN: 6 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A*,CA,E,IL,J)
COL 2: 25 PERCENT

10 PAPRIKA.......................KG
20 BLACK PEPPER..................KG
50 OTHER.........................KG

3301.90.5000 OTHER................................KG
COL 1: FREE
COL 2: 20 PERCENT

(B) GENERAL NOTE 3(C)(II)(D) TO THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING "3301.30.10 INDIA" AND INSERTING, IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE,
"3301.90.10 INDIA" IN LIEU THEREOF.

41. NOTE 5 TO CHAPTER 34 IS MODIFIED BY INSERTING IN (B) OF THE
SECOND PARAGRAPH THE EXPRESSION "REFINED OR" BETWEEN THE WORDS
"NOT" AND "COLORED".

42. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 3502 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ALBUMINS (INCLUDING CONCENTRATES OF TWO OR MORE WHEY
PROTEINS, CONTAINING BY WEIGHT MORE THAN 80 PERCENT WHEY
PROTEINS, CALCULATED ON THE DRY MATTER), ALBUMINATES AND
OTHER ALBUMIN DERIVATIVES:"

43. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 3707.10.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"SENSITIZING EMULSIONS"

44. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 3806.10.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ROSIN AND RESIN ACIDS"

45. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 3809.91.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"OF A KIND USED IN THE TEXTILE OR LIKE INDUSTRIES"

46. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 3809.92 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"OF A KIND USED IN THE PAPER OR LIKE INDUSTRIES:"

47. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 3809.99 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"OF A KIND USED IN THE LEATHER OR LIKE INDUSTRIES:"

48.(A) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 4202, FOR SUBHEADINGS
4202.22, 4202.22.15, 4202.32, AND 4202.92, AND FOR THE SUPERIOR
TEXT TO SUBHEADING 4202.32.10 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
EXPRESSION "OF PLASTIC SHEETING" AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION
"OF SHEETING OF PLASTICS" IN LIEU THEREOF. THE ARTICLE
DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 4202 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
EXPRESSION "WITH SUCH MATERIALS" AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION
"WITH SUCH MATERIALS OR WITH PAPER" IN LIEU THEREOF.

(B) SUBHEADING 4202.29.00 IS SUPERSEDED BY:

((TRUNKS, SUITCASES,...:))
((HANDBAGS,...:))
4202.29 OTHER:
OF MATERIALS (OTHER THAN LEATHER,
COMPOSITION LEATHER, SHEETING OF
PLASTICS, TEXTILE MATERIALS,
VULCANIZED FIBER OR PAPERBOARD)
WHOLLY OR MAINLY COVERED WITH
PAPER:
4202.29.1000 OF PLASTICS................NO
COL 1 GEN: 5.3 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
2.6 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 80 PERCENT

4202.29.2000 OF WOOD....................NO

COL 1 GEN: 5.1 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
2.5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 33 1/3 PERCENT

4202.29.5000 OTHER......................NO

COL 1 GEN: 7.8 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
3.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 110 PERCENT

4202.29.9000 OTHER...........................NO

COL 1 GEN: 20 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (CA,IL)
19 PERCENT (E,J)
COL 2: 45 PERCENT

(C) SUBHEADING 4202.39.00 IS SUPERSEDED BY:

((TRUNKS, SUITCASES,...:))
((ARTICLES...:))
4202.39 OTHER:
OF MATERIALS (OTHER THAN LEATHER,
COMPOSITION LEATHER, SHEETING OF
PLASTICS, TEXTILE MATERIALS,
VULCANIZED FIBER OR PAPERBOARD)
WHOLLY OR MAINLY COVERED WITH
PAPER:
4202.39.1000 OF PLASTICS.............NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 5.3 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
2.6 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 80 PERCENT

4202.39.2000 OF WOOD.................NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 5.1 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
2.5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 33 1/3 PERCENT

4202.39.5000 OTHER...................NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 7.8 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
3.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 110 PERCENT

4202.39.9000 OTHER........................NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 20 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,CA,E,IL,J

COL 2: 45 PERCENT

(D) SUBHEADING 4202.99.00 IS SUPERSEDED BY:

((TRUNKS, SUITCASES,...:))
((OTHER:))
4202.99 OTHER:
OF MATERIALS (OTHER THAN LEATHER,
COMPOSITION LEATHER, SHEETING OF
PLASTICS, TEXTILE MATERIALS,
VULCANIZED FIBER OR PAPERBOARD)
WHOLLY OR MAINLY COVERED WITH
PAPER:
4202.99.1000 OF PLASTICS.............NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 3.4 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
1.7 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 80 PERCENT

OF WOOD:
4202.99.2000 NOT LINED WITH TEXTILE
FABRICS............NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 6.7 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
3.3 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 33 1/3 PERCENT

4202.99.3000 LINED WITH TEXTILE
FABRICS............NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 2.2 CENTS/KG +2.9 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
1.1 CENTS/KG +
1.4 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 11CENTS/KG + 20 PERCENT

4202.99.5000 OTHER...................NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 7.8 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (E,IL,J)
3.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 110 PERCENT

4202.99.9000 OTHER........................NO.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 20 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (CA,IL)

19 PERCENT (E,J)
COL 2: 45 PERCENT

(E) SUBHEADINGS 3924.90.50, 3926.90.90, 4420.90.40,
4420.90.60, 4421.90.90 AND 7326.90.30 ARE RENUMBERED AS
3924.90.55, 3926.90.95, 4420.90.45, 4420.90.65, 4421.90.95 AND
7326.90.35, RESPECTIVELY.

(F) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTIONS FOR HEADINGS 9902.44.21 AND
9902.44.22 AND SUBHEADING 9905.44.15 ARE MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
EXPRESSION "4421.90.90" AND INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "4421.90.95"
IN LIEU THEREOF.

49. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 4820.30.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"BINDERS (OTHER THAN BOOK COVERS), FOLDERS AND FILE COVERS"

50. THE FOLLOWING NEW SECOND PARAGRAPH IS INSERTED IN NOTE 2(A)
TO SECTION XI:

"WHEN NO ONE TEXTILE MATERIAL PREDOMINATES BY WEIGHT, THE
GOODS ARE TO BE CLASSIFIED AS IF CONSISTING WHOLLY OF THAT
ONE TEXTILE MATERIAL WHICH IS COVERED BY THE HEADING WHICH
OCCURS LAST IN NUMERICAL ORDER AMONG THOSE WHICH EQUALLY
MERIT CONSIDERATION."

51. NOTE 7(A)(IV) TO CHAPTER 59 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE WORD
"FABRIC" AND BY INSERTING THE WORD "FABRICS" IN LIEU THEREOF.

52. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 5911.10 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"TEXTILE FABRICS, FELT AND FELT-LINED WOVEN FABRICS, COATED,
COVERED OR LAMINATED WITH RUBBER, LEATHER OR OTHER MATERIAL,
OF A KIND USED FOR CARD CLOTHING, AND SIMILAR FABRICS OF A
KIND USED FOR OTHER TECHNICAL PURPOSES:"

53. NOTE 8 TO CHAPTER 61 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS
INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"8. GARMENTS OF THIS CHAPTER DESIGNED FOR LEFT OVER RIGHT
CLOSURE AT THE FRONT SHALL BE REGARDED AS MEN'S OR
BOYS' GARMENTS, AND THOSE DESIGNED FOR RIGHT OVER LEFT
CLOSURE AT THE FRONT AS WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' GARMENTS.
THESE PROVISIONS DO NOT APPLY WHERE THE CUT OF THE
GARMENT CLEARLY INDICATES THAT IT IS DESIGNED FOR ONE
OR OTHER OF THE SEXES.

GARMENTS WHICH CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED AS EITHER MEN'S OR
BOYS' GARMENTS OR AS WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' GARMENTS ARE TO
BE CLASSIFIED IN THE HEADINGS COVERING WOMEN'S OR
GIRLS' GARMENTS."

54.(A) NEW SUBHEADING 6115.93.15 IS INSERTED, AS FOLLOWS, IN
NUMERICAL SEQUENCE:

((PANTY HOSE, TIGHTS,...:))
((OTHER:))
((OF SYNTHETIC FIBERS:))
6115.93.15 SURGICAL COMPRESSION STOCKINGS
FOR ORTHOPEDIC PURPOSES, OTHER
THAN STOCKINGS MERELY FOR THE
TREATMENT OF VARICOSE VEINS..(632)..
....................DOZ.PR.V; KG

COL 1 GEN: 5.8 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)
2.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 40 PERCENT

(B) SUBHEADING 9021.19.80 IS RENUMBERED AS 9021.19.85.

55. NOTE 8 TO CHAPTER 62 IS DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS
INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"8. GARMENTS OF THIS CHAPTER DESIGNED FOR LEFT OVER RIGHT
CLOSURE AT THE FRONT SHALL BE REGARDED AS MEN'S OR
BOYS' GARMENTS, AND THOSE DESIGNED FOR RIGHT OVER LEFT
CLOSURE AT THE FRONT AS WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' GARMENTS.
THESE PROVISIONS DO NOT APPLY WHERE THE CUT OF THE
GARMENT CLEARLY INDICATES THAT IT IS DESIGNED FOR ONE
OR OTHER OF THE SEXES.

GARMENTS WHICH CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED AS EITHER
MEN'S OR BOYS' GARMENTS OR AS WOMEN'S OR GIRLS'
GARMENTS ARE TO BE CLASSIFIED IN THE HEADINGS
COVERING WOMEN'S OR GIRLS' GARMENTS."

56.(A) ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTE 4 TO CHAPTER 64 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE FIRST SENTENCE THEREOF, AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "OF SUBHEADING 6406.10" AFTER THE EXPRESSION
"PROVISIONS" IN THE SECOND SENTENCE THEREOF.

(B) THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 6406 IS DELETED AND
THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"PARTS OF FOOTWEAR (INCLUDING UPPERS WHETHER OR NOT
ATTACHED TO SOLES OTHER THAN OUTER SOLES); REMOVABLE
INSOLES, HEEL CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES; GAITERS,
LEGGINGS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, AND PARTS THEREOF:"

57. NOTES 3(C) AND 3(N) TO CHAPTER 71 ARE DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED, IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER, IN LIEU THEREOF:

"(C) GOODS OF CHAPTER 32 (FOR EXAMPLE, LUSTRES);"

"(N) ARTICLES CLASSIFIED IN CHAPTER 96 BY VIRTUE OF
NOTE 4 TO THAT CHAPTER; OR"

58. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 7308.40.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"EQUIPMENT FOR SCAFFOLDING, SHUTTERING, PROPPING OR PIT-
PROPPING"

59. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 8416 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"FURNACE BURNERS FOR LIQUID FUEL, FOR PULVERIZED SOLID FUEL
OR FOR GAS; MECHANICAL STOKERS, INCLUDING THEIR MECHANICAL
GRATES, MECHANICAL ASH DISCHARGERS AND SIMILAR APPLIANCES;
PARTS THEREOF:"

60. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 8416.30.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"MECHANICAL STOKERS, INCLUDING THEIR MECHANICAL GRATES,
MECHANICAL ASH DISCHARGERS AND SIMILAR APPLIANCES"

61. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 8426 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE WORD "DERRICKS" AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION
"SHIPS' DERRICKS" IN LIEU THEREOF.

62. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 8470 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"CALCULATING MACHINES; ACCOUNTING MACHINES, POSTAGE-FRANKING
MACHINES, TICKET-ISSUING MACHINES AND SIMILAR MACHINES,
INCORPORATING A CALCULATING DEVICE; CASH REGISTERS:"

63. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 8521 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"VIDEO RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS, WHETHER OR NOT
INCORPORATING A VIDEO TUNER:"

64. HEADING 8528 AND SUBHEADINGS 8528.10, 8528.10.40 AND
8528.10.80 ARE DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU
THEREOF:

8528 TELEVISION RECEIVERS (INCLUDING VIDEO MONITORS
AND VIDEO PROJECTORS), WHETHER OR NOT
INCORPORATING RADIOBROADCAST RECEIVERS OR SOUND
OR VIDEO RECORDING OR REPRODUCING APPARATUS:
8528.10 COLOR:
8528.10.3000 INCORPORATING VIDEO RECORDING OR
REPRODUCING APPARATUS................NO.

COL 1 GEN: 3.9 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,E,IL,J)

1.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 25 PERCENT

8528.10.60 OTHER..................................

COL 1 GEN: 5 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (B,E,IL,J)
2.5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 35 PERCENT

NOTE: THE STAT BREAKOUTS PRESENTLY LISTED UNDER ITEM
8528.20.80 REMAIN FOR ITEM 8529.10.60.

65. NOTE 3 TO CHAPTER 87 IS DELETED, AND NOTES 4 AND 5 TO
CHAPTER 87 ARE REDESIGNATED AS 3 AND 4, RESPECTIVELY.

66. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 8702 IS DELETED AND THE
FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF TEN OR MORE PERSONS,
INCLUDING THE DRIVER:"

67. NOTES 1(B) THROUGH 1(L), INCLUSIVE, TO CHAPTER 90 ARE
REDESIGNATED AS 1(C) THROUGH 1(M), RESPECTIVELY, AND THE
FOLLOWING NEW NOTE 1(B) IS INSERTED:

"(B) SUPPORTING BELTS OR OTHER SUPPORT ARTICLES OF TEXTILE
MATERIAL, WHOSE INTENDED EFFECT ON THE ORGAN TO BE
SUPPORTED OR HELD DERIVES SOLELY FROM THEIR ELASTICITY
(FOR EXAMPLE, MATERNITY BELTS, THORACIC SUPPORT
BANDAGES, ABDOMINAL SUPPORT BANDAGES, SUPPORTS FOR
JOINTS OR MUSCLES) (SECTION XI);"

68. THE SUPERIOR TEXT, "THERMOMETERS, NOT COMBINED WITH OTHER
INSTRUMENTS:", IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SUBHEADING 9025.11, IS
DELETED AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"THERMOMETERS AND PYROMETERS, NOT COMBINED WITH OTHER
INSTRUMENTS:"

69.(A) SUBHEADING 9025.19.00 IS SUPERSEDED BY:

((HYDROMETERS AND SIMILAR...:))
((THERMOMETERS...:))
9025.19 OTHER:
9025.19.4000 PYROMETERS.....................NO.

COL 1: 3.9 PERCENT
COL 2: FREE (A,C,E,IL,J)
1.9 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 45 PERCENT

9025.19.80 OTHER.............................

COL 1 GEN: 5 PERCENT
COL 1 SPEC: FREE (A,B,C,E,
IL,J)2.5 PERCENT (CA)
COL 2: 40 PERCENT

40 CLINICAL.........................NO.
80 OTHER............................NO.

(B) SUBHEADING 9025.80.30 IS RENUMBERED AS 9025.80.35 AND THE
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR RENUMBERED SUBHEADING 9025.80.35 IS
MODIFIED BY DELETING ", PSYCHROMETERS AND PYROMETERS" AND BY
INSERTING "AND PSYCHROMETERS" IN LIEU THEREOF.

70. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 9029 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE EXPRESSION "OF HEADING 9015;" AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "OF HEADING 9014 OR 9015;" IN LIEU THEREOF.

71. IN NOTE 1 TO CHAPTER 92--

(A) SUBPARAGRAPH (D) IS MODIFIED BY INSERTING THE WORD "OR"
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SEMICOLON.

(B) SUBPARAGRAPH (E) IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE EXPRESSION
"9706); OR" AND BY INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "9706)." IN LIEU
THEREOF.

(C) SUBPARAGRAPH (F) IS DELETED.

72. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR HEADING 9506 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE EXPRESSION "FOR GYMNASTICS," AND BY INSERTING THE
EXPRESSION "FOR GENERAL PHYSICAL EXERCISE, GYMNASTICS," IN LIEU
THEREOF.

73. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 9506.91.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL PHYSICAL EXERCISE,
GYMNASTICS OR ATHLETICS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF"

74. THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUBHEADING 9603.21.00 IS DELETED
AND THE FOLLOWING IS INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF:

"TOOTHBRUSHES, INCLUDING DENTAL-PLATE BRUSHES"

75. IN NOTE 5 TO CHAPTER 97--

(A) THE EXPRESSION "ARE TO BE TREATED AS FORMING PART OF" IS
DELETED AND THE EXPRESSION "ARE TO BE CLASSIFIED WITH" IS
INSERTED IN LIEU THEREOF; AND

(B) THE FOLLOWING NEW SECOND SENTENCE IS INSERTED:

"FRAMES WHICH ARE NOT OF A KIND OR OF A VALUE NORMAL TO THE
ARTICLES REFERRED TO IN THIS NOTE ARE TO BE CLASSIFIED
SEPARATELY."

C. ANNEXES II AND III CONTAIN STAGED RATES EFFECTIVE BEGINNING
JANUARY 1, 1994, AND FOLLOWING YEARS. THESE RATES WILL BE
PUBLISHED IN LATER EDITIONS OF THE HTS.

D. AS PROVIDED FOR IN ANNEX IV, AND EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO
GOODS ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR
AFTER JANUARY 1, 1993:

THE FOLLOWING SUPERSEDES MATTER IN THE HTS.

1. SUBHEADING 2007.99.05 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "7 PERCENT"
FROM THE RATES OF DUTY 1-GENERAL SUBCOLUMN AND BY INSERTING "3
PERCENT" IN LIEU THEREOF.

2. SUBHEADING 2007.99.20 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "35 PERCENT"
FROM THE RATES OF DUTY 1-GENERAL SUBCOLUMN AND BY INSERTING "7
PERCENT" IN LIEU THEREOF.

3. SUBHEADING 2007.99.25 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "15.4 /KG + 10
PERCENT" FROM THE RATES OF DUTY 1-GENERAL SUBCOLUMN AND BY
INSERTING "7 PERCENT" IN LIEU THEREOF.

4. SUBHEADING 2007.99.35 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "20 PERCENT"
FROM THE RATES OF DUTY 1-GENERAL SUBCOLUMN AND BY INSERTING "7
PERCENT" IN LIEU THEREOF.

E. AS PROVIDED FOR IN ANNEX V:

SECTION (A). EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES BOTH: (I)
IMPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1976, AND (II) ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER MAY 1,
1991:

HTS HEADING 9902.30.33 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "2921.43.60"
AND INSERTING "2921.43.18" IN LIEU THEREOF.

SECTION (B). EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES BOTH: (I)
IMPORTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1976, AND (II) ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JULY 2,
1992:

GENERAL NOTE 3(C)(II)(D) IS MODIFIED:

(1) BY DELETING THE FOLLOWING HTS SUBHEADINGS AND THE
COUNTRY SET OPPOSITE SUCH SUBHEADING:

2933.59.30 INDIA
2933.59.50 INDIA
2933.90.31 INDIA
2933.90.40 INDIA
2933.90.48 INDIA
2933.90.50 INDIA

(2) BY ADDING IN NUMERICAL SEQUENCE, THE FOLLOWING HTS
SUBHEADINGS AND COUNTRY SET OPPOSITE THEM:

2933.59.59 INDIA
2933.59.90 INDIA
2933.90.55 INDIA
2933.90.85 INDIA
2933.90.90 INDIA
2933.90.95 INDIA

SECTION (C). EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JULY 22,
1992:

GENERAL NOTE 3(C)(IX)(D)(5) TO THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE EXPRESSION "MATERIAL WHICH THE PRODUCT" AND
INSERTING THE EXPRESSION "MATERIAL WHICH IS THE PRODUCT" IN
LIEU THEREOF.

SECTION (D). EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED, OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1,
1993:

(1) GENERAL NOTE 3(C)(V)(A) TO THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING FROM THE LIST OF COUNTRIES "SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND
NEVIS" AND INSERTING "ST. KITTS AND NEVIS", IN LIEU THEREOF.

(2) HTS SUBHEADING 9902.81.05 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING THE
"FREE (CA)" RATE FROM THE RATES OF DUTY 1-SPECIAL SUBCOLUMN
FOR SUCH SUBHEADING.

(3) HTS SUBHEADING 9905.00.00 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING FROM
THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUCH SUBHEADING "6813.10",
"6813.90", AND "7312.90".

(4) HTS SUBHEADING 9905.00.30 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING FROM
THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUCH SUBHEADING "5801.32".

(5) HTS SUBHEADING 9905.29.37 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING FROM
THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUCH SUBHEADING "2935.00.33 OR".

(6) HTS SUBHEADING 9905.42.10 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING FROM
THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUCH SUBHEADING "4202.91.00 OR".

(7) HTS SUBHEADING 9905.85.05 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING FROM
THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION FOR SUCH SUBHEADING THE EXPRESSION
"SUBHEADINGS 8501.33.30, 8501.33.40, 8501.34.30, 8501.51,
8501.53.60 OR 8501.53.80" AND INSERTING "SUBHEADING 8501.51"
IN LIEU THEREOF.

(8) SUBCHAPTER V OF CHAPTER 99 TO THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING THE FOLLOWING SUBHEADINGS:

9905.00.10
9905.25.10-9905.28.05
9905.28.10-9905.29.08
9905.29.10-9905.29.14
9905.29.16
9905.29.17
9905.29.20-9905.29.27
9905.29.29-9905.29.36
9905.29.38-9905.29.70
9905.32.10-9905.39.04
9905.39.06
9905.44.05
9905.48.20
9905.68.10-9905.68.30
9905.70.05
9905.76.10
9905.84.05-9905.84.07
9905.84.09
9905.84.11-9905.84.15
9905.84.17-9905.84.25
9905.84.27-9905.84.65
9905.84.67-9905.84.75
9905.85.06
9905.85.20
9905.85.40
9905.85.42-9905.85.50
9905.85.52
9905.85.60
9905.85.65
9905.85.69
9905.85.70
9905.85.72
9905.86.15-9905.86.30
9905.94.02-9905.94.08

WILLIAM J. LUEBKERT

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