CSMS# 16-000332 - Harmonized System Updates (HSU) 1603 & 1604 created April 21 and 22, 2016

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Harmonized System Update (HSU) 1603 was created on April 21, 2016 and contains 1,062 ABI records and 201 harmonized tariff records. Harmonized System Update (HSU) 1604 was created on April 22,

2016 and contains 337 ABI records and 64 harmonized tariff records.



In both updates, modifications include the addition of PGA (Participating Government Agency) indicators as well as changes made as a result of Bill HR114-644, Sec. 904: Amendments to Chapter 98 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. The adjustments mandated in Section 904 were effective as of 04/24/16. The entire bill can be accessed via the link below…



https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-114hr644enr/pdf/BILLS-114hr644enr.pdf



Adjustments required by the verification of the 2016 Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) are also included.



The modified records are currently available to all ABI participants and can be retrieved electronically

via the procedures indicated in the CATAIR. For further information about this process, please contact

your client representative. For all other questions regarding this message, please contact Jennifer

Keeling via email at Jennifer.Keeling@dhs.gov.