CSMS Message: 99-000538

Title:H.R. 435
Date:1999-07-16
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : LYNN ZZ-FALLIK

SUBJECT : H.R. 435

DATE : 07/16/1999

TO : ABI BROKERS

FROM: HQ OFFICE OF TRADE PROGRAMS

DATE: JULY 16, 1999

SUBJECT: H.R. 435

THE MISCELLANEOUS TRADE AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 1999
(H.R. 435) WAS SIGNED INTO LAW ON JUNE 25, 1999. H.R. 435
ESTABLISHED A NUMBER OF NEW CHAPTER 99 TARIFF NUMBERS. MOST OF
THE TARIFF CHANGES BECAME EFFECTIVE FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER THE BILL
WAS SIGNED; HOWEVER, THE TARIFF CHANGES WILL NOT BE COMPLETELY
UPDATED IN THE AUTOMATED COMMERCIAL SYSTEM (ACS) UNTIL THE LAST
WEEK IN JULY.

THIS IS TO ADVISE YOU TO FILE NON-ABI ENTRIES AND ENTRY
SUMMARIES IF ANY OF THE ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY LINE ITEMS
INCLUDE THE TARIFF NUMBERS ESTABLISHED IN H.R. 435. THIS WILL
HELP TO AVOID SYSTEM REJECTIONS WHEN YOU ATTEMPT TO TRANSMIT
THE NEW TARIFF NUMBERS IN ABI.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE MISCELLANEOUS TRADE AND
TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 1999, PLEASE CONTACT LAMAR WITMER
AT (202) 927-2673.