| Title: | REVISED DATE FOR ABI DRAWBACK CHANGES |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1998-07-28 |
| To: | abi |
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ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES 98-0346 (4/23/98) AND 98-0355 (4/27/1998) ADVISED
THAT THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR CHANGES TO THE ABI DRAWBACK TRANSACTION MAY BE
ACCESSED VIA THE CEBB OR VIA THE U.S. CUSTOMS INTERNET WEBSITE. YOU WERE
ADVISED THAT THESE CHANGES WOULD BE EFFECTIVE AUGUST 5, 1998.
THIS OFFICE HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL PHONE CALLS FROM FILERS AND VENDORS
INDICATING THAT THEIR PROGRAMMING IS NOT COMPLETED. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
MORE TIME FOR THE TRADE TO COMPLETE THEIR PROGRAMMING, AS WELL AS PERMIT
MORE TIME FOR CUSTOMS TESTING, THESE CHANGES WILL NOW BE EFFECTIVE IN ACS/
ABI ON AUGUST 30, 1998.
FOR THOSE WHO DID NOT GET THE PREVIOUS MESSAGES, THE PROGRAMMING SPECS FOR
THESE CHANGES (SPECIFICALLY THE TARIFF AND SCHED. B NUMBER REQUIREMENTS)
MAY BE FOUND ON THE CEBB AT 703-921-6155 OR VIA THE U.S. CUSTOMS WEBSITE
AT WWW.CUSTOMS.USTREAS.GOV. FROM THE HOMEPAGE, YOU MAY ACCESS THE CEBB
BY CLICKING ON THE INDICATED BUTTON. ONCE IN CEBB, CLICK ON FILES. THE
FILE NAME FOR THE ABI DRAWBACK TRANSACTION SPECS IS T-ABIDRW.TXT.
IF THERE ARE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT ME AT 703-921-7128, OR
CONTACT YOUR CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.
JIM HALPIN