CSMS Message: 97-000556

Title:PORK FEES
Date:1997-06-12
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : JOHN ZZ-PIERCE

SUBJECT : PORK FEES

DATE : 06/12/97

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JUNE 12, 1997

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CATEGORY : COL

TO : PORT DIRECTORS

FROM : DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF TRADE COMPLIANCE

PASS TO : ALL IMPORT SPECIALISTS, ENTRY OFFICERS, INSPECTORS,
AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SUCH AS BROKERS AND
IMPORTERS

SUBJECT : ASSESSMENT ON IMPORTED HOGS, PORK AND PORK PRODUCTS

REFERENCE: FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE, VOL. 62, NO. 92, DATED
MAY 13, 1997, AT PAGE 26205

THE FINAL RULE TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE ASSESSMENT PER
POUND DUE ON IMPORTED PORK AND PORK PRODUCTS BY EIGHT-HUNDREDTHS
OF A CENT PER POUND (OR NINETEEN-HUNDREDS OF A CENT PER KILOGRAM)
WAS PUBLISHED IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE, VOL. 62, NO. 92,
DATED MAY 13, 1997, AT PAGE 26205. THIS CHANGES WAS EFFECTUATED
TO REFLECT THE INCREASE IN THE 1996 FIVE-MARKET AVERAGE PRICE FOR
DOMESTIC BARROWS AND GILTS.

THE NEW ASSESSMENTS BECOME EFFECTIVE FOR PRODUCTS ENTERED FOR
CONSUMPTION, OR WITHDRAWN FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR
AFTER JUNE 12, 1997.

1. THE FOLLOWING HTS CATEGORIES OF IMPORTED LIVE PORCINE
ANIMALS ARE SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT AT THE RATE SPECIFIED:

LIVE PORCINE ANIMALS ASSESSMENT

0103.10.0000 0.45 PERCENT CUSTOMS ENTERED VALUE
0103.91.0000 0.45 PERCENT CUSTOMS ENTERED VALUE
0103.92.0000 0.45 PERCENT CUSTOMS ENTERED VALUE

2. THE FOLLOWING HTS CATEGORIES OF IMPORTED PORK AND PORK
PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO ASSESSMENT AT THE RATE SPECIFIED:

PORK AND PORK PRODUCTS ASSESSMENT

CENTS/LB CENTS/KG
0203.11.0000 .34 .749564
0203.12.1010 .34 .749564
0203.12.1020 .34 .749564
0203.12.9010 .34 .749564
0203.12.9020 .34 .749564
0203.19.2010 .39 .859794
0203.19.2090 .39 .859794
0203.19.4010 .34 .749564
0203.19.4090 .34 .749564
0203.21.0000 .34 .749564
0203.22.1000 .34 .749564
0203.22.9000 .34 .749564
0203.29.2000 .39 .859794
0203.29.4000 .34 .749564
0206.30.0000 .34 .749564
0206.41.0000 .34 .749564
0206.49.0000 .34 .749564
0210.11.0010 .34 .749564
0210.11.0020 .34 .749564
0210.12.0020 .34 .749564
0210.12.0040 .34 .749564
0210.19.0010 .39 .859794
0210.19.0090 .39 .859794
1601.00.2010 .47 1.036162
1601.00.2090 .47 1.036162
1602.41.2020 .51 1.124346
1602.41.2040 .51 1.124346
1602.41.9000 .34 .749564
1602.42.2020 .51 1.124346
1602.42.2040 .51 1.124346
1602.42.4000 .34 .749564
1602.49.2000 .47 1.036162
1602.49.4000 .39 .859794

QUESTIONS REGARDING THE CONTENTS OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY BE
REFERRED TO THE ENTRY OPERATIONS BRANCH AT (202) 927-0380

PHILIP METZGER
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