PROCLAMATION 5646—MAY 4, 1987
101 STAT. 2121
"Articles", "Rates of Duty 1", "Rates of Duty Special", and "Rates of Duty 2", respectivelySubject to the above notes, the TSUS are modified as follows: Section A. Effective as to articles entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after August 1, 1986. 1. Headnote 9 of schedule 3 is deleted and the following substituted in lieu thereof: "9. The term "subject to textile agreements", wherever it appears in this schedule or in schedule 7, refers to textiles and textile articles— (a) in chief value of vegetable fibers, wool, man-made fibers, or silk, or blends thereof in which those fibers, in the aggregate, exceed in value each other single
- r^. component thereof, provided, in the case of apparel in chief value of silk, the silk
content is less than 70 percent by weight, and in the case of other articles in chief value of silk, the silk content is less than 85 percent by weight; or (b) in which either the cotton content or the man-made fiber content equals or exceeds 50 percent by weight of all component fibers thereof; or (c) in which the wool content exceeds 17 percent by weight of all component fibers thereof; or (d) in which either the silk (except as provided for in (a) above] or the non-cotton vegetable fiber content equals or exceeds 50 percent by weight of all component fibers thereof; or (e) containing blends of silk (except as provided for in (a] above), vegetable fibers, wool, or man-made fibers, which fibers, in the aggregate, amount to 50 percent or more It- by weight of all component fibers thereof." 2. Items 372.60 and 372.65 are superseded and the following new items and superior headings are inserted in lieu thereof: [Mufflers,...:] [Other...:] [Of silk:] "='!••
^ ••••'
[ Not knit:]
'v^ -.i.'t>;. 372.61
372.63
, =
372.66
372.68
[Weighing...:] "Valued over $5 per dozen: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk 8% ad val. Other
8% ad val.
Other: Containing 70 percent or more by weight of silk 9.3% ad val. Other
9.3% ad val.
Free (A, E) 5.6% ad val. (I) Free (E*) 5.6% ad val. (I)
60% ad val.
Free (A, E) 6.5% ad val. (I) Free (E*) 6.5% ad val. (I)
65% ad val.
60% ad val.
65% ad val."
Section B. Effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after January 1, 1987. For each of the following items created by section A of this Annex the rate of duty in the Rates of Duty 1 column is deleted and the following rate of duty is inserted in lieu thereof: 372.61 6.9% ad val. 372.63 6.9% ad val. 372.66 8% ad val.
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