Proclamations Proc. 7626 ANNEXI Subchapters I1 and XX of chapter 98 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) are modified as provided in the annex sections set forth below. Section I. Effective with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn t\276om warchous\275 for consumption, on or after September 1, 2002, chapter 98 of the HTS is modified as follows: A. U.S. note 7(b) to subchapter 11 of such chapter is modifie\177 (i) by inserting in subdivision (i) of such note, immediately after "States)", the phrase "provided they otherwise comply with the provisions of this note"; (it) by inserting after the sentence which ends "quantitative limitations." the following new sentence: "Apparel articles entered on or al\177er September 1, 2002, that are assembled m a beneficiary CBTPA country from knitled or crocheted fabrics or \177rom woven IPabncs shall be eligible to receive the duty treatment provided for in this note only if all dyeing, printing and fimshing of such fabrics from which the articles are assembled is carded out in the United States." B. U.S. note 2(a) to subchapter XX of such chapter is modified by deleting "9820.l 1.30" and by inserting in lieu thereof"9820.11.33", and by inserting at the end of such note subdivision the following new sentence: "For purposes of subheadings 9820.11.03, 9820.11.06, 9820.11.18, and 9820.11.33, apparel articles entered on or after September 1, 2002, that are assembled in a beneficiary CBTPA country from knated or crocheted fabrics or from woven Pabrics shall be ehgJble to receive the du\177y treatment provided for in this note only if all dyeing, printing and finishing of such fabrics from which the articles are assembled is carried out in the United States." C. The article description of subheading 9820.11.03 is modified by deleting "and" appearing inunediately before "(2)" and by inserting after the word "schedule" the following phrase ", and (3) meet the requirements of U.S. note 2(a) to this subchapter". D. The article description of subheading 9820.11.06 (as modified by section 1II of this annex) is further modified by inserting at the end thereof the phrase ", under the terms of U.S. note 2(a) to this subchapter". E. The article description of subheading 9820.11.18 is modified by inserting at the end thereof the phrase ", and under the terms of U.S. note 2(a) to this subchapter". F. U.S. note 3(a) to subchapter XX of such chapter is modified by deleting the final period at the end of subdivision (iii) and by inserting in lieu thereof"; or", and by inserting the following new subdivision: "(iv) thread, used to assemble such apparel article, that \177s dyed, primed or fireshed in one or more CBTPA beneficiary countries." G. The article description of subheading 9820.11.33 (as added by section lIl of this annex) is modified by inserting at the end thercof the phrase ", under the terms of U.S. note 2(a) to this subchapter". Section II. Effective with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or aI2er October 1, 2002, chapter 98 of the HTS is modified as follows: A. The tabulation in U.S. note 2(b) to subchapter XX of such chapter is modified by deleting "336,400,000" and by inserting in lieu thereof"500,000,000"; by deleting "and subsequent 12- J79
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