CSMS Message: 95-000161

Title:	HTS CHANGES 1995
Date:	1995-02-22
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : JOHN PIERCE

SUBJECT : HTS CHANGES 1995

DATE : 02/22/95

FEBRUARY 22,1995
50205301

CO:TO:E:S JP

CATEGORY : OTH

TO : BULLETIN BOARD OTO5, BROKERS

FROM : DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE DIVISION

RE : ADDITIONAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE 1995 HTS

PASS TO : ALL USERS OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE

1. PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGES IN THE 1995 HARMONIZED
TARIFF SCHEDULE:

PAGE HTS ITEMS CORRECTIONS

02-02 0201.30.06 ADD FOOTNOTE #2 TO
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN FOR THIS ITEM.

02-02 0201.30.80 DELETE FOOTNOTE #2 FROM
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN FOR THIS ITEM.

02-03 0202.30.06 ADD FOOTNOTE #2 TO
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN FOR THIS ITEM.

02-03 0202.30.80 DELETE FOOTNOTE #2 FROM
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN FOR THIS ITEM.

04-01 ADDITIONAL CHANGE THE LAST SENTENCE FROM
US NOTE 5 "A MINIMUM QUANTITY OF
5,678,117 LITERS." TO READ "A
QUANTITY OF NOT LESS THAN
5,678,117 LITERS."

04-05 ADDITIONAL CHANGE "0406.90.62" TO READ
US NOTE 19 "0406.90.52".

04-10 0402.91.70 ADD FOOTNOTE #1 AT THE END OF
ARTICLE DESCRIPTION.

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04-29 0406.90.44 SUPERIOR TEXT IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING 0406.90.44 SHOULD
READ ONLY AS "SWISS OR
EMMENTALER CHEESE WITH EYE
FORMATION."

04-31 0406.90.82 SUPERIOR TEXT TO 0406.90.82
WHICH READS "OTHER, INCLUDING
MIXTURES OF THE ABOVE (CON.):"
SHOULD READ AS "OTHER,
INCLUDING MIXTURES OF THE
ABOVE (EXCLUDING GOODS
CONTAINING MIXTURES OF
SUBHEADINGS 0406.90.61 OR
0406.90.63) (CON.):"

04-32 0406.90.93 SUPERIOR TEXT TO 0406.90.93
WHICH READS "OTHER, INCLUDING
MIXTURES OF THE ABOVE (CON.):"
SHOULD READ AS "OTHER,
INCLUDING MIXTURES OF THE
ABOVE (EXCLUDING GOODS
CONTAINING MIXTURES OF
SUBHEADINGS 0406.90.61 OR
0406.90.63) (CON.):"

04-32 0406.90.93 SUPERIOR TEXT IMMEDIATELY
PRECEDING 0406.90.93 SHOULD
READ "CONTAINING 0.5 PERCENT
OR LESS BY WEIGHT OF
BUTTERFAT:"

07-07 0710.40.0000 DELETE CHECK DIGIT "3"

09-03 0904.20.73 CORRECT ARTICLE DESCRIPTION
"PAPPERS" TO READ "PEPPERS".

16-05 1604.13.10 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

17-05 1701.11.50 ALIGN INDENTATION OF ARTICLE
DESCRIPTION FOR 1701.11.50
WITH THAT OF 1701.11.20.

17-11 1702.40.40 DELETE THE "\KG" FROM (CA)
RATE UNDER THE "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

- 3 -

17-11 1702.60.40 "SPECIAL" RATES OF DUTY COLUMN
SHOULD READ "1.8%" ONLY, NOT
"1.8%\KG".

17-15 1704.90.20 INSERT STATISTICAL BREAKOUT:

05 PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALES.. KG
10 OTHER.................... KG

24-04 2401.20.45 SUPERIOR TEXT SHOULD BE
INSERTED IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING
SUBHEADING 2401.20.45 WHICH
READS "OTHER, INCLUDING CIGAR
LEAF:" AT THE SAME LEVEL OF
INDENTATION OF THE CURRENT
2401.20.45. THEN 2401.20.45
AND 2401.20.55 AND THEIR STAT
SUFFIXES SHOULD BE INDENTED
ONE LEVEL TO THE RIGHT.

29-03 2901.10.40 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

29-03 2901.29.10 INSERT "4% (MX)" IN THE
"SPECIAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN, ADD "(S)" FOLLOWING
(MX), ADD FOOTNOTE #1
FOLLOWING (S), AND INSERT
FOOTNOTE #1 "SEE GENERAL NOTE
3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

29-12 2907.29.90 ADD "K" TO THE "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

29-44 2922.50.35 ADD "K" TO THE "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

29-54 2930.20.90 ADD "K" TO THE "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

29-62 2933.40.60 ADD "K" TO THE "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

38-06 3811.21.00 INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN AND ADD FOOTNOTE
"SEE SUBHEADING 9907.38.01"
9907.38.01" AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

-4-

38-06 3811.29.00 INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO THE
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN.

38-09 3822.00.50 (A) INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO THE
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN AND ADD FOOTNOTE
"SEE SUBHEADING 9907.38.02"
AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

(B) RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT #2 "SEE GENERAL NOTE
3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

40-04 4008.21.00 INSERT #6 TO "GENERAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN AND ADD
FOOTNOTE "SEE SUBHEADING
9907.40.01" AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

50-02 5005.00.00 INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY COLUMN
AND ADD FOOTNOTE #1 "SEE
SUBHEADING 9907.50.01" AT
BOTTOM OF PAGE.

54-19 5408.22.10 INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO EXISTING
(CA) RATE IN "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

54-19 5408.22.90 INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO EXISTING
(CA) RATE IN "SPECIAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN.

56-03 5603.00.90 (A) INSERT FOOTNOTE #1 TO
THE "GENERAL" RATES OF
DUTY COLUMN. ADD FOOTNOTE
"SEE SUBHEADING
9907.56.01" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

(B) RE-NUMBER EXISTING
FOOTNOTE #1 TO #2 IN THE
"SPECIAL" RATES OF DUTY
COLUMN AND AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

58-08 5808.10.70 RE-NUMBER EXISTING FOOTNOTE #2
TO #1 FOR (CA) IN "SPECIAL"
RATES OF DUTY COLUMN.

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59-06 5907.00.60 INSERT NEW FOOTNOTE #2 IN
5907.00.80 "GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY COLUMN
AND ADD FOOTNOTE "SEE
SUBHEADING 9907.59.01" AT
BOTTOM OF PAGE.

59-06 5910.00.10 RE-NUMBER EXISTING FOOTNOTE #2
TO #3 FOR (CA) IN THE
"SPECIAL" RATES OF DUTY COLUMN
AND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.

71-08 7116.20.50 INSERT #1 TO "GENERAL" RATES
OF DUTY COLUMN AND ADD
FOOTNOTE "SEE SUBHEADING
9907.71.01" AT BOTTOM OF PAGE.

73-05 7304.20.20 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

73-14 7304.90.10 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

73-17 7306.20.20 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

73-20 7306.60.10 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

73-28 7317.00.55 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.
- 6 -

73-29 7318.15.40 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

84-06 8407.33.90 MOVE ONE INDENTATION TO THE
RIGHT.

84-75 8471.91.40 REPLACE "DIGITAL PROCESSINGS"
WITH "DIGITAL PROCESSING" AND
"CERTIFIED ITS" WITH
"CERTIFIED AS UNITS".

87-08 8704.10.10 RATE FOR (MX) SUSPENDED, ADD
"(S)" FOLLOWING (MX) AND
INSERT FOOTNOTE "SEE GENERAL
NOTE 3(C)(IV)" AT BOTTOM OF
PAGE.

87-17 8712.00.44 IN LINE 5 OF THE ARTICLE
DESCRIPTION, INSERT "WITH"
FOLLOWING "FOR USE".

90-16 9017.90.0030 REPLACE WITH NEW BREAKOUT:

9017.90.0025 OF ARTICLES OF SUBHEADING
9017.20.50.............. X
&

9017.90.0035 OF ARTICLES OF SUBHEADING
9017.20.90.............. X

91-27 9106.90.55 & (A) REDESIGNATE CURRENT
9106.90.75 STATISTICAL NOTE 1(O),
1(P), AND 1(Q) AS 1(P),
1(Q), AND 1(R), RESPEC-
TIVELY. ADD THE FOLLOWING
NEW STATISTICAL NOTE 1(O)
TO CHAPTER 91:

"(O) THE STATISTICAL SUFFIXES FOR SUBHEADINGS 9106.90.55
AND 9106.90.75 SHALL B:
_____________________________________________________
STAT. UNIT
SUF- ARTICLE DESCRIPTION OF
FIX QUANTITY
_____________________________________________________

10 APPARATUS...................... NO.
20 BATTERY........................ NO.

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(B). REPLACE THE STATISTICAL
SUFFIX (00) AND THE UNIT OF
QUANTITY (NO.) FOR
SUBHEADINGS 9106.90.55 AND
9106.90.75, WITH THE
FOLLOWING FOOTNOTE:

"#1 SEE STATISTICAL NOTE 1 TO THIS
CHAPTER."

(C). RE-NUMBER EXISTING #1 TO #2.

95-07 9506.69.20 INSERT NEW FOOTNOTE #1 TO
"GENERAL" RATES OF DUTY COLUMN AND
ADD FOOTNOTE "SEE SUBHEADING
9907.95.01" AT THE BOTTOM OF PAGE.

99-22 9903.23.00 CHANGE THE PARENTHETICAL
"(PROVIDED FOR IN SUBHEADING
0201.30.50, 0201.30.80,
0202.30.50, OR 0202.30.80)" TO
READ AS "(PROVIDED FOR IN
SUBHEADING 0201.30.06, 0201.30.50,
0202.30.06, OR 0202.30.50).

99-62 9905.00.20 REPLACE RATE IN THE "SPECIAL"
RATES OF DUTY COLUMN WITH "0.8C\KQ
+ 0.6%".

99-90 9906.04.26 REPLACE "0402.91.60" WITH
"0402.91.70 OR 0402.90.90" IN THE
SUPERIOR HEADING.

2. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO
THE STATISTICS BRANCH, OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS, AT
(202) 927-1249 927-0051.

PHILIP METZGER