Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 4.djvu/762

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116 STAT. 3190 PROCLAMATION 7529-MAR. 5, 2002 ANNEX MODIFICATIONS TO THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES Effective with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after March 20, 2002, subchapter III of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is modified by inserting in numerical sequence the following new U.S. note, subheadings and superior text thereto, with the language inserted in the columns entitled " Heading/Subheading", "Article Description", "Rates of Duly 1-General", "Rates of Duty 1-Special", and "Rates of Duty 2", respectively. "11. (a) Except as provided in this noic, subheadings 9903.72.30 Ihrough 9903.74.24. inclusive, and superior icxi thereto apply 10 the specified goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after March 20, 2002, from any country other than those expressly exempted herein. The rates of duty in such subheadings either incorporate the duty rates specified for such goods in chapters 72 or 73 of the tariff scheduleor are unchanged from the pertinent provisions of such chapters. Whenever a provision covers " goods excluded from the application of relief," that term refers to specific steel products that fall within the applicable superior text to such provision but are enumerated in subdivision (b) or (c) of this note The application of this note to goods of particular countries shall be determined by the terms of such subheadings and superior text thereto and by the provisions of subdivision (d) of this note. Goods that are-- (i) described in the superior text tosubheadings9903.72.01 through 9903.72.15, inclusive, orthe superior text to subheadings 9903.72.20 through 9903.72.25, inclusive; (ii) flat-rolled productsof ball bearingsteel (asdefined in additional U.S. note l(h)to chapter 72), provided for in heading 7225 or 7226; and (iii) tubingofnonalloy steel, coated with zinc, ofa diameter not exceeding 114.3 mm, internally coated or lined with a non-electrically insulating coating material, suitable for use as electrical conduit, shall be excluded from the subheadings enuiTKrated in the first sentence of this paragraph and no such goods shall be permitted entry under such subheadings (b) Forpurposesof this note, the following goods, enumerated with the designation assigned to facilitate the administration of this note, shall t>eexcluded from the application of import relief under one or more subheadings enumerated in the first sentence of subdivision (a) of this note, but the appropriate 8-digit subheading number shall be reported for such goods in addition to the lO-digit statistical reporting number appearing in chapters I through 97 which would be applicable but for the provisions of this subchapter. (i) wire rod products described in note 9(a) through (h) of this subchapter and designated as X-501; (ii) arctic grade line pipe asdefined in note 10 to this subchapter and designated as X-502; (iii) oil country casing and tubing containing by weight 10 5 percent or more of chromium and designated as X-503; (iv) certain bars and wire rods of stainless steel having the following specifications and designated as X-504: (A) "SF20T'containingby weight not more than 0.05 percent of carbon, 2 percent of manganese. 0.05 percent of phosphorus, 0 15 percent of sulfur and I percent of silicon; 19 percent or more but not more than 21 percent of chromium; 1.50 percent or more but not more than 2.50 percent of molybdenum; 0.10 percent or more but not more than 0.30 percent of added lead and 0 03 percent or more of added tellurium; (B) "K-M35FL" containing by weight not more than 0.015 percent of carbon: 0.70 or more but