| Title: | DUTY-FREE WEST BANK\GAZA STRIP |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1996-11-25 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : JOHN ZZ-PIERCE
SUBJECT : DUTY-FREE WEST BANK\GAZA STRIP
DATE : 11/25/96
7327071
NOVEMBER 22, 1996
FO:TA WW/JAP/
CATEGORY: IFTA
TO : PORT AND CMC DIRECTORS, IMPORT SPECIALISTS, ENTRY
SPECIALISTS, INSPECTORS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
SUCH AS BROKERS AND IMPORTERS
FROM : DIRECTOR, TRADE AGREEMENTS
SUBJECT : DUTY-FREE TREATMENT TO PRODUCTS OF THE WEST BANK, THE
GAZA STRIP OR A QUALIFYING INDUSTRIAL ZONE
ON NOVEMBER 13, 1996, PRESIDENT CLINTON SIGNED PRESIDENTIAL
PROCLAMATION 6955 PUBLISHED IN FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 61,
NO. 223 DATED MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1996. THIS PROCLAMATION
MODIFIED GENERAL NOTES 3 AND 8 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE
(HTS), TO PROVIDE DUTY-FREE TREATMENT TO PRODUCTS OF THE WEST
BANK, THE GAZA STRIP OR A QUALIFYING INDUSTRIAL ZONE. THIS DUTY-
FREE TREATMENT BECAME EFFECTIVE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1996./
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ACTION
THIS MODIFICATION TO GENERAL NOTES 3 AND 8 OF THE HTS BECAME/EFFECTIVE
ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1996. ARTICLES WHICH ARE/PRODUCTS OF THE
GAZA STRIP AND THE WEST BANK WILL BE ENTERED WITH/THE SPECIAL PROGRAM
INDICATOR (SPI) WEST BANK (WE) AND THE GAZA/STRIP (GZ). ADDITIONAL
INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE FORTHCOMING.
PERSONS WITH QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD CONTACT
JOHN PIERCE, TRADE AGREEMENTS, AT 202-927-1249.
JOYCE METZGER
/S/