| Title: | 9701 HARMONIZED SYS UPDATE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1997-02-07 |
| To: | abi |
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HSU9701 HARMONIZED SYSTEM UPDATE
UPDATE NO. 9701 745 ABI RECORDS 192 HARMONIZED RECORDS
SUBJECT: CHANGES TO THE 1997 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS)
FOR THE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
1. THE ACS DATABASE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT CHANGES REQUIRED
BY PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 6969, WHICH MODIFIES APPLICATION
OF DUTY-FREE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN ARTICLES UNDER THE GENERALIZED
SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES, AND MAKES OTHER CHANGES. IT WAS PUBLISHED
IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER DATED JANUARY 29, 1997.
2. THIS UPDATE ALSO CONTAINS CHANGES REQUIRED BY THE VERIFICATION
OF THE 1997 HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS). WE WILL CONTINUE
TO VERIFY THE 1997 HTS AND IF ANY FURTHER CHANGES ARE NECESSARY
THEY WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO FUTURE UPDATES.
3. THE UPDATED RECORDS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO ALL ABI USERS AND
CAN BE RETRIEVED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE PROCEDURES INDICATED ON
PAGE HTS-64 OF THE MARCH 1995 EDITION OF THE CUSTOMS AND TRADE
AUTOMATED INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS (CATAIR) DOCUMENT.
4. IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ABOVE PLEASE CONTACT
ERIC BLANK AT (202) 927-0441.