CSMS Message: 99-000585

Title:AMENDMENT TO MESSAGES 9200071
Date:1999-07-30
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : JOHN PIERCE

SUBJECT : Amendment to Messages 9200071

DATE : 07/29/1999

DATE: JULY 29 1999

FO:TP:IA JAP

TO : DIRECTORS, FIELD OPERATIONS AND PORT DIRECTORS

FROM : DIRECTOR, TRADE PROGRAMS

SUBJECT: AMENDMENT TO BULLETIN BOARD MESSAGE 9200071 AND
ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 99-0546 - HTSUS TECHNICAL CORRECTION

PASS TO: NATIONAL IMPORT SPECIALISTS, IMPORT AND ENTRY SPECIALISTS,
INSPECTORS, BROKERS, IMPORTERS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES

THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE IS TO AMEND BULLETIN BOARD MESSAGE 920007
AND ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 99-0546, DATED MONDAY, JULY 19, 1999,
ADVISING CUSTOMS FIELD PERSONNEL AND THE TRADE COMMUNITY OF THE
TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS MADE TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE
UNITED STATES, PURSUANT TO THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE
REPRESENTATIVE'S FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICE OF FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1999.
PLEASE MAKE THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED NOTICES

SECTION A OF THE ANNEX READS "EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1989, THE ARTICLE
DESCRIPTION OF HEADING 7313.00 IS MODIFIED BY DELETING "STRANDED WIRE
CABLES, PLAITED BANDS" AND INSERTING "STRANDED WIRE, CABLES, PLAITED
BANDS" IN LIEU THEREOF". SECTION A SHOULD READ "EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,
1989, THE ARTICLE DESCRIPTION OF HEADING 7413.00 IS MODIFIED BY
DELETING "STRANDED WIRE CABLES, PLAITED BANDS" AND INSERTING "STRANDED
WIRE, CABLES, PLAITED BANDS" IN LIEU THEREOF".

SECTION D(1) OF THE ANNEX READS "(1) ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTE 5(A)(I) TO
CHAPTER 17 OF THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY DELETING, "NOT LESS THAN
1,117,195 METRIC TONS," AND BY DELETING, "NOT LESS THAN 22,000 METRIC
TONS,"." SECTION D(1) SHOULD READ " (1) ADDITIONAL U.S. NOTE 7(A)(I)
TO CHAPTER 17 OF THE HTS IS MODIFIED BY DELETING, "NOT LESS THAN
1,117,195 METRIC TONS," AND BY DELETING, "NOT LESS THAN 22,000 METRIC
TONS,"."

UNDER SECTION M(5)(C) THE LISTING OF TARIFF NUMBER "9907.73.01" SHOULD
READ "9903.73.02" AND "9907.84.01" SHOULD READ "9907.85.01".

QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS NOTICE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO JOHN PIERCE,
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS, AT (202) 927-1249.

ELIZABETH G. DURANT
(SIGNED)
CC: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FIELD OPERATIONS
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FIELD PROGRAMS

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