| Title: | 9306 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1993-07-14 |
| To: | abi |
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HSU9306 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE
UPDATE NO. 9306 2,357 ABI RECORDS 611 HARMONIZED RECORDS
SUBJECT: 1993 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS) CHANGES
REFERENCE: PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 6579 OF JULY 4, 1993,
PUBLISHED IN THE JULY 8, 1993 FEDERAL REGISTER.
1. THE ACS DATABASE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT CHANGES REQUIRED
BY PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 6579 WHICH PROVIDES FOR ACCELERATED
DUTY REDUCTIONS UNDER THE U.S.-CANADA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.
THESE CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE WITH RESPECT TO ARTICLES ENTERED OR
WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION,ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1993.
2. NOTING ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 93-0648, ABI FILERS MAY TRANSMIT
DATA USING THE UPDATED TARIFF NUMBERS CLAIMING THE REDUCED RATE.
3. IN ADDITION, THE COMMITTEE FOR STATISTICAL ANNOTATION OF TARIFF
SCHEDULES MADE STATISTICAL CHANGES TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF
SCHEDULE. THE CHANGES ARE EFFECTIVE FOR MERCHANDISE ENTERED
OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION INTO THE CUSTOMS
TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES ON OR AFTER AUGUST 1, 1993.
4. THE UPDATED RECORDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL ABI USERS AND
CAN BE RETRIEVED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE PROCEDURES INDICATED ON
PAGE HTS-F-F110(I)-01 OF THE CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE
REQUIREMENTS (CATAIR) DOCUMENT.
5. QUESTIONS REGARDING CFTA SHOULD BE REFERRED TO WILLIAM WAGNER AT
(202) 927-0693. QUESTIONS REGARDING STATISTICAL CHANGES SHOULD
BE REFERRED TO FRANK CROWE AT (202) 927-0164. OTHER ABI QUESTIONS
SHOULD BE REFERRED TO IRV FISHER, CHIEF, TARIFF COMPLIANCE BRANCH,
AT (202) 927-0241.