| Title: | 484 TARIFF CHANGE STATISTICS |
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| Date: | 1997-12-29 |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : MARSHA D ZZ-MALBROUGH
SUBJECT : 484TARIFFCHGSSTAT
DATE : 12/18/97
7352001
DECEMBER 18, 1997
TO : BULLETIN BOARD, OTO5
FROM : CARGO CONTROL AND ENTRY
OFFICE OF TRADE COMPLIANCE
SUBJECT: STATISTICAL CHANGES TO THE 1998 TARIFF SCHEDULE BASED ON
484F COMMITTEE REQUESTS, PART 1
ON SEPTEMBER 22, 1997, THIS OFFICE POSTED ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE #
7265001 FOR DISCHARGED PRINTED FABRICS WITH AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF
OCTOBER 1, 1997. WHAT FOLLOWS IS AN ADDENDUM TO THAT MESSAGE.
STAT. NOTE 1 ADDED TO CHAPTER 52:
1. THE TERM "DISCHARGED PRINTED" FABRICS REFERS TO FABRICS WHICH
HAVE BEEN:
(I) DYED, NOT TINTED, A SINGLE UNIFORM COLOR OTHER
THAN WHITE;
(II) FURTHER PROCESSED USING A METHOD WHEREBY CHLORINE
OR OTHER COLOR-DESTROYING CHEMICALS ARE APPLIED TO
DISCRETE PORTIONS OF THE DYED FABRIC TO BLEACH OUT
OR DISCHARGE THE DYE AND PRINTED IN THOSE DISCRETE
PORTIONS THEREBY YIELDING A DIFFERENT COLORED
PATTERN ON THE PREVIOUSLY DYED GROUND; AND
(III) SUBJECT TO TWO OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FINISHING
OPERATIONS: BLEACHING, SHRINKING, FILLING ,
NAPPING, DECATING, PERMANENT STIFFENING,
WEIGHTING, PERMANENT EMBOSSING OR MOIREING,
THE OTHER STATISTICAL CHANGES TO THE 1998 TARIFF SCHEDULE ARE AS
FOLLOWS:
HTS 0304.10.4091/ATLANTIC SALMON, (FARMED/NOT FARMED)
THE PROPOSED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
0304 FISH FILLETS AND OTHER FISH MEAT...***
0304.10 FRESH OR CHILLED:
***
0304.10.40 OTHER...............................
***
OTHER:
SALMON:
ATLANTIC (SALMO SALAR):
93 FARMED....................KG
94 NOT FARMED................KG
HTS 0809.30/NECTARINES
THE PROPOSED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
0809 APRICOTS, CHERRIES, PEACHES (INCLUDING NECTARINES),
PLUM (INCLUDING PRUNE PLUMS) AND SLOES, FRESH:
0809.30 PEACHES, INCLUDING NECTARINES:
0809.30.2000 IF ENTERED DURING THE PERIOD FROM JUNE 1 TO
NOVEMBER 30, INCLUSIVE, IN ANY YEAR... KG
0809.30.40 IF ENTERED AT ANY OTHER TIME..........
10 PEACHES............................. KG
90 NECTARINES.......................... KG
HTS 1207.99.00/NIGER SEED
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
1207 OTHER OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS, WHETHER OR NOT
BROKEN:
***
OTHER:
***
1207.99.00 OTHER......................................
10 NIGER SEED................................KG
90 OTHER.....................................KG
HTS 1209.91/VEGETABLE SEEDS FOR SOWING
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS;
1005 CORN(MAIZE):
1005.10.00 SEED......................................
10 YELLOW CORN..........................KG
90 OTHER...............................KG
1209 SEEDS, FRUITS AND SPORES, OF A KING FOR SOWING:
***
SEEDS OF FORAGE PLANTS, OTHER THAN BEET SEED:
***
1209.30.00 SEEDS OF HERBACEOUS PLANTS CULTIVATED PRINCIPALLY FOR
THEIR FLOWERS..................................
10 PETUNIA...................................KG
90 OTHER.....................................KG
OTHER:
1209.91 VEGETABLE SEEDS:
***
1209.91.60 PEPPER...................................
10 SWEET PEPPER.........................KG
90 OTHER................................KG
1209.91.80 OTHER......................................
***
CABBAGE:
08 GREEN CABBAGE........................KG
09 OTHER................................KG
HTS 1704.90.10/PEANUTS AND PEANUT PRODUCTS
THE APPROVED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
1704 SUGAR CONFECTIONERY***
***
1704.90 OTHER:
CONFECTIONS OR SWEETMEATS READY FOR CONSUMPTION:
***
OTHER
***
1704.90.35 OTHER...................................
PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE:
20 CONTAINING PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER OR PEANUT
PASTE................................KG
50 OTHER................................KG
90 OTHER...................................KG
1806 CHOCOLATE AND OTHER FOOD PREPARATION CONTAINING COCOA:
***
OTHER, IN BLOCKS, SLAB OR BARS:
1806.31.00 FILLED.......................................
PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE:
CONFECTIONERY:
41 CONTAINING PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER OR PEANUT
PASTE.............................KG
49 OTHER.............................KG
80 OTHER...............................KG
1806.90 OTHER:
***
OTHER:
***
OTHER:
***
1806.90.90 OTHER...........................
CONFECTIONERY:
11 CONTAINING PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER
OR PEANUT PASTE..........KG
19 OTHER....................KG
90 OTHER......................KG
1905 BREAD, PASTRY, CAKES, BISCUITS, ***
***
1905.30.00 SWEET BISCUITS, WAFFLES AND WAFERS..............
FROZEN:
21 CONTAINING PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER, OR
PEANUT PASTE..............................KG
29 OTHER.....................................KG
OTHER:
41 CONTAINING PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER OR PEANUT
PASTE.....................................KG
49 OTHER.....................................KG
HTS 3923.90.0000/BUCKETS AND PAILS OF PLASTIC
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE WITH MODIFICATION IS AS FOLLOWS:
3923 ARTICLES FOR THE CONVEYANCE OR PACKING ***
***
3923.90.00 OTHER....................................
BUCKETS AND PAILS, HAVING A CAPACITY OF:
12 LESS THAN 11.36 LITERS (3 GALLONS)...NO.
14 11.36 LITERS (3 GAL.) OR MORE, BUT NOT
MORE THAN 22.71 LITERS (6 GAL.)......NO.
16 22.71 LITERS (6 GAL.) OR MORE .......NO.
80 OTHER..................................X
HTS 5911.31 AND 5911.32/CHANGE UNITS OF QUANTITY
UNITS OF QUANTITY FOR HTS 5911.31 AND 5911.32 IS BEING CHANGED
FROM KILOGRAMS TO "SQUARE METERS".
HTS 6404.11.90/SNOW/SKI BOOTS WITH TEXTILE UPPERS
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
6404 FOOTWEAR WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER, PLASTICS ***
FOOTWEAR WITH OUTER SOLES OF RUBBER OR PLASTICS:
6404.11 SPORTS FOOTWEAR; TENNIS SHOES, BASKETBALL
SHOES, GYM SHOES, TRAINING SHOES AND THE LIKE:
***
OTHER:
***
6404.11.90 VALUED OVER $12. PAIR.............
FOR MEN:
10 SKI BOOTS, CROSS COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR
AND SNOWBOARD BOOTS.............PRS.
20 OTHER...........................PRS.
FOR WOMEN:
40 SKI BOOTS, CROSS COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR
AND SNOWBOARD BOOTS.............PRS.
50 OTHER...........................PRS.
FOR OTHER PERSONS
70 SKI BOOTS, CROSS COUNTRY SKI FOOTWEAR
AND SNOWBOARD BOOTS.............PRS.
80 OTHER...........................PRS.
HTS 8424.81.9030/HANDHELD BACKPACK SPRAYERS
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE WITH MODIFICATION IS AS FOLLOWS:
8424 MECHANICAL APPLIANCES (WHETHER OR NOT HAND OPERATED)***
***
OTHER APPLIANCES:
8424.81 AGRICULTURAL OR HORTICULTURAL:
***
8424.81.90 OTHER......................................
***
OTHER:
40 SPRAYERS, SELF CONTAINED, HAVING A CAPACITY
NOT OVER 20 LITERS....................NO.
90 OTHER.................................NO.
HTS 8477.10.9095/INJECTION MOLDING MACHINES USED FOR PROCESSING
THERMOPLASTICS
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE WITH MODIFICATION IS AS FOLLOWS:
8477 MACHINERY FOR WORKING RUBBER OR PLASTICS ***
8477.10 INJECTION-MOLDING MACHINES:
8477.10.90 OTHER........................................
***
OF A TYPE USED FOR PROCESSING THERMOPLASTICS:
30 WITH A CLAMP FORCE LESS THAN 50
TONS....................................NO.
40 WITH A CLAMP FORCE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 50
TONS OR LESS THAN 300 TONS..............NO.
50 WITH A CLAMP FORCE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 300
TONS AND LESS THAN 750 TONS.............NO.
60 WITH A CLAMP FORCE EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 750
TONS....................................NO.
HTS 8548.10/ LEAD ACID BATTERIES
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW HTS SUBHEADING IS AS FOLLOWS:
8548 WASTE AND SCRAP OF PRIMARY CELLS, ***
8548.10 WASTE AND SCRAP OF PRIMARY CELLS, PRIMARY BATTERIES
AND ELECTRIC STORAGE BATTERIES; SPENT PRIMARY CELLS,
SPENT PRIMARY BATTERIES AND SPENT ELECTRIC STORAGE
BATTERIES:
***
OTHER:
8548.10.2500 FOR RECOVERY OF LEAD................NO....V
KG
HTS 8606.99.0000/RAILWAY FLATCARS
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE IS AS FOLLOWS:
8606 RAILWAY OR TRAMWAY FREIGHT CARS, NOT SELF-PROPELLED:
***
OTHER:
***
8606.99.00 OTHER.................................
30 FLATCARS HAVING A FLAT FLOOR OR DECK LAID ON THE
UNDER FRAME, WITH NO ROOF AND WITH NO RAISED
SIDES
OR ENDS............................NO.
60 OTHER..............................NO.
HTS CHAPTER 95/CHANGE UNITS OF QUANTITY
THE COMMITTEE HAS APPROVED THE FOLLOWING HTS PROVISIONS TO CHANGE
THE UNITS OF QUANTITY FROM "X" TO "NO.":
9503.10.0010 ASSEMBLY KITS CONSTRUCTION UNITS PREFABRICATED TO
AN ESSENTIALLY UNIFORM SCALE OF THE ACTUAL
ARTICLE.
9501.10.0025 OTHER
9503.20.0030 ASSEMBLY KITS
9503.70.0000 OTHER TOYS, PUT UP IN SETS OR OUTFITS, AND PARTS
AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF;
9503.90.0010 KITES
9503.90.0020 INFLATABLE TOY BALLS, BALLOONS AND PUNCH BALLS
9503.90.0045 OTHER TOYS AND MODELS
DEFINITION OF CIVIL AIRCRAFT STAT NOTE 1, CHAPTER 88
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
8803 PART OF GOODS OF HEADING 8801 OR 8802:
8803.10.00 PROPELLERS AND ROTORS AND PARTS THEREOF.......
FOR USE IN CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1/:
15 FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OR THE
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD..........X
30 OTHER..............................X
60 OTHER.................................X
8803.20.00 UNDERCARRIAGES AND PARTS THEREOF...........
FOR USE IN CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1/:
15 FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OR THE
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD...........X
30 OTHER...............................X
60 OTHER.................................X
8803.30.00 OTHER PARTS OF AIRPLANES OR HELICOPTERS....
FOR USE IN CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1/:
15 FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OR
THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD..X
30 OTHER..........................X
60 OTHER..........................X
8803.90 OTHER:
***
8803.90.90 OTHER...............................X
FOR USE IN CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1/:
15 FOR USE BY THE DEPT. OF DEFENSE OR THE
U.S. COAST GUARD................X
30 OTHER...........................X
60 OTHER.............................X
1/ SEE GENERAL NOTE 6
HTS 0302.69.70; 0302.29.00; 0303.39.00; 0303.70.60; 0305.59.00
ATKA MACKEREL, ROCK SOLE, ETC.
THE ADOPTED LANGUAGE OF THE NEW BREAKOUT IS AS FOLLOWS:
0302 FISH, FRESH OR CHILLED, EXCLUDING FISH FILLETS ***
***
OTHER FISH, EXCLUDING LIVERS AND ROES:
***
0302.69 OTHER:
***
0302.69.40 OTHER............................
***
92 ATKA MACKEREL (ATKAFISH)
(PLEUROGRAMMUS MONOPTERYIUS)....KG
98 OTHER............................KG
0303 FISH, FROZEN, EXCLUDING FISH FILLETS AND OTHER***
***
FLAT FISH ***
***
0303.39.00 OTHER...................................
***
OTHER:
20 ROCK SOLE (PLEURONECTES BILINEATUS).KG
30 YELLOWFIN SOLE (PLEURONECTES ASPER).KG
95 OTHER...............................KG
***
OTHER FISH, EXCLUDING LIVERS AND ROES:
***
0303.74.00 MACKEREL (SCOMBER, SCOMBRUS, SCOMBER
AUSTRALASICUS, SCOMBER JAPONICUS).....
10 ATKA MACKEREL (ATKAFISH)
(PLEUROGRAMMUS MONOPTERYIUS)....KG
90 OTHER...........................KG
0303.79 OTHER:
***
0303.79.40 OTHER..............................
***
15 ATKA MACKEREL (ATKAFISH)
(PLEUROGRAMMUS MONOPTERYIUS)...KG
96 OTHER..........................KG
0305 FISH, DRIED, SALTED OR IN BRINE; ***
***
DRIED FISH, WHETHER OR NOT SALTED BUT NOT
SMOKED:
***
0305.59 OTHER:
0305.59.20.00 SHARK FINS.......................KG