| Title: | 9302 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1993-01-28 |
| To: | abi |
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HSU9302 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE
UPDATE NO. 9302 2,733 ABI RECORDS 748 HARMONIZED RECORDS
SUBJECT: 1993 TARIFF CHANGES
1. THE ACS DATABASE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT NEW STATISTICAL
BREAKOUTS FOR WOVEN JACKETS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR UNDER
HEADINGS 6201 AND 6202, HTSUSA. THESE CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE WITH
RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR
CONSUMPTION, ON OR AFTER FEBRUARY 1, 1993.
2. WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED BY THE OFFICE OF TRADE OPERATIONS THAT THE
ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT (ATPA) PROVIDES FOR FREE AND REDUCED
RATES OF DUTY FOR A VARIETY OF PRODUCTS. HOWEVER, TEXTILE AND
APPAREL ARTICLES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO TEXTILE AGREEMENTS ARE NOT
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE RATES OF DUTY PURSUANT TO THE ATPA. CHANGES
HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE ACS TARIFF DATABASE TO REMOVE SPI'S OF "J"
OR "J*" FOR THOSE HTS PROVISIONS AFFECTED.
3. 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.
4. QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE NEW STATISTICAL BREAKOUTS FOR WOVEN
JACKETS SHOULD BE REFERRED TO FRANK CROWE AT (202) 927-0164.
QUESTIONS CONCERNING ATPA SHOULD BE REFERRED TO LISA CROSBY AT
(202) 927-0163, OTHER ABI QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS UPDATE,
SHOULD BE REFERRED TO IRV FISHER, CHIEF, TARIFF COMPLIANCE BRANCH
AT (202) 927-0241.