Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 2.djvu/246

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116 STAT. 1028 PUBLIC LAW 107-210—AUG. 6, 2002 interlinings (and any findings and trimmings) does not exceed 25 percent of the cost of the components of the assembled article. "(bb) Interlinings eligible for the treatment described in division (aa) include only a chest type plate, 'h3mio' piece, or 'sleeve header', of woven or weft-inserted warp knit construction and of coarse animal hair or man-made filaments. "(cc) The treatment described in this subclause shall terminate if the President makes a determination that United States manufacturers are producing such interlinings in the United States in commercial quantities. "(Ill) DE MINIMIS RULE. —An article that would otherwise be ineligible for preferential treatment under this subparagraph because the article contains yarns not wholly formed in the United States or in one or more ATPDEA beneficiary countries shall not be ineligible for such treatment if the total weight of all such yarns is not more than 7 percent of the total weight of the good. "(IV) SPECIAL ORIGIN RULE.— An article otherwise eligible for preferential treatment under clause (i) or (iii) shall not be ineligible for such treatment because the article contains nylon filament yam (other than elastomeric yarn) that is classifiable under subheading 5402.10.30, 5402.10.60, 5402.31.30, 5402.31.60, 5402.32.30, 5402.32.60, 5402.41.10, 5402.41.90, 5402.51.00, or 5402.61.00 of the HTS from a country that is a party to an agreement with the United States establishing a free trade area, which entered into force before January 1, 1995. "(vii) TEXTILE LUGGAGE. —Textile luggage— "(I) assembled in an ATPDEA beneficiary country from fabric wholly formed and cut in the United States, from yarns wholly formed in the United States, that is entered under subheading 9802.00.80 of the HTS; or "(II) assembled from fabric cut in an ATPDEA beneficiary country from fabric wholly formed in the United States from yams wholly formed in the United States. "(C) HANDLOOMED, HANDMADE, AND FOLKLORE ARTI- CLES.—For purposes of subparagraph (B)(iv), the President shall consult with representatives of the ATPDEA beneficiary countries concerned for the purpose of identifying particular textile and apparel goods that are mutually agreed upon as being handloomed, handmade, or folklore goods of a kind described in section 2.3(a), (b), or (c) of the Annex or Appendix 3. I.E. 11 of the Annex. "(D) PENALTIES FOR TRANSSHIPMENT.— "(i) PENALTIES FOR EXPORTERS. — I f the President determines, based on sufficient evidence, that an exporter has engaged in transshipment with respect to apparel articles from an ATPDEA beneficiary country, then the President shall deny all benefits