| Title: | NEW ACS CAN. TERRITORY CODE |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1999-04-13 |
| To: | abi |
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.
FROM : DAVID ZZ-KAHNE
SUBJECT : NEW ACS CAN. TERRITORY CODE
DATE : 04/12/1999
FO:TC:C:S DAK
MARCH 29, 1999
TO : DIRECTORS, FIELD OPERATIONS, PORT DIRECTORS, ASSISTANT
PORT DIRECTORS TRADE OPERATIONS, ENTRY OFFICERS, ENTRY
SPECIALISTS, IMPORT SPECIALISTS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES
FROM : ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS
SUBJECT: ACS CODE FOR NEW CANADIAN TERRITORY
PASS TO: BROKERS AND OTHER FILERS
BACKGROUND:
AS OF MAY 15, 1997, CANADIAN PROVINCE OR TERRITORY OF ORIGIN
INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUIRED ON ALL ENTRY SUMMARIES FOR GOODS
OF CANADIAN ORIGIN. THIS ACTION WAS TAKEN TO FULFILL THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE 1987 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CANADA
UNDER WHICH THE COUNTRIES AGREED TO REPLACE THEIR REQUIREMENTS
FOR REPORTING EXPORT DATA BY SUBSTITUTING EXCHANGED IMPORT
INFORMATION.
ON APRIL 1, 1999, A SECTION OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES BECOMES
THE NEW TERRITORY OF NUNAVUT.
ACTION:
THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED ACS CODE FOR NUNAVUT IS XV. THIS CODE
SHOULD BE USED ON ALL ENTRY SUMMARIES FILED ON AND AFTER APRIL
1, 1999, FOR GOODS ORIGINATING IN NUNAVUT.
VALID CANADIAN PROVINCE AND TERRITORY CODES NOW ARE:
XA - ALBERTA XQ - QUEBEC
XB - NEW BRUNSWICK XS - SASKATCHEWAN
XC - BRITISH COLUMBIA XT - NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
XM - MANITOBA XV - NUNAVUT
XN - NOVA SCOTIA XW - NEWFOUNDLAND
XO - ONTARIO XY - YUKON
XP - PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS ISSUE IS REQUIRED, PLEASE
CONTACT MR. DAVID KAHNE, STATISTICS, TRADE PROGRAMS, AT
(202) 927-0159.
CHARLES W. WINWOOD