| Title: | PASTA-GNOCCHI EXEMPTION |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1994-04-13 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : WILLIAM ZZ-WAGNER
SUBJECT : PASTA-GNOCCHI EXEMPTION
DATE : 04/13/94
4102071
APRIL 12, 1994
CATEGORY: TRA CO:TO:T WW
TO : REGIONAL DIRECTORS FOR COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS, DISTRICT
AND PORT DIRECTORS
FROM : DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TRADE OPERATIONS
SUBJECT: PASTA-IMPORTATIONS OF DURUM-BASED GNOCCHI PASTA
PASS TO: IMPORT SPECIALISTS, INSPECTORS AND OTHER INTERESTED
PARTIES SUCH AS BROKERS AND IMPORTERS
THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE HAS
ADVISED THE CUSTOMS SERVICE THAT GNOCCHI, A DUMPLING-LIKE PRODUCT
COMPOSED OF WHEAT FLOUR, POTATO FLOUR, AND/OR POTATO FLAKES,
CLASSIFIABLE UNDER SUBHEADINGS 1902.11.20.00 AND 1902.19.20.00 OF
THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES, SHOULD NOT
BE SUBJECT TO THE CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO DURUM-
BASED PASTA IMPORTED FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION (EU). GNOCCHI IS
NOT SUBJECT TO THE U.S.-EU PASTA AGREEMENT.
THE ABOVE IS TO TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY. INQUIRIES
REGARDING THE ABOVE ARE TO BE DIRECTED TO WILLIAM WAGNER AT (202)
927-0693.
PHILIP METZGER