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North American Free Trade Agreement

Impact of 1996 or 2002 Harmonized System Amendments to Rules of Origin
Proposed Amendments to Uniform Regulations for Chapter Four

Part II, Section 5, De Minimis

Paragraph (4)(c): throughout the text,replace "2009.30" with"2009.39", as follows:

  1. a non-originating material of any of heading 08.05 and subheadings 2009.11 through 2009.39 that is used in the production of a good of any of subheadings 2009.11 through 2009.39 and tariff items 2106.90.bb and 2202.90.aa;

Paragraph (4)(d): replace "2101.10.aa" with"2101.11.aa", as follows:

  1. a non-originating material of Chapter 9 that is used in theproduction of a good of tariff item 2101.11.aa;

Paragraph (4)(i): replace"8415.10, 8415.81 through 8415.83" with "8415.10 through 8415.83" and replace "Mexican tariff item 8479.82.aa (trash compactors) or Canadian or U.S. tariff item 8479.89.aa (trash compactors) and tariff item" with "tariff items 8479.89.aa (trash compactors) and", as follows:

  1. a non-originating material that is used in the production of a good of any of tariff item 7321.11.aa (gas stove or range), subheadings 8415.10 through 8415.83, 8418.10 through 8418.21, 8418.29 through 8418.40, 8421.12, 8422.11, 8450.11 through 8450.20 and 8451.21 through 8451.29 and tariff items 8479.89.aa (trash compactors) and 8516.60.aa (electric stove or range); and

Part III, Section 6, Regional Value Content

Subparagraph (6)(d)(iv): replace "tariff item8469.10.aa" with "subheading 8469.11", as follows:

  1. a good of subheading 8469.11;

Part IV, Section 16, Transshipment

Subsection (3): replace "8542.11 through 8542.80" with "8542.10 through 8542.70", as follows:

  1. Subsection (1) does not apply with respect to a good of any of subheading 8541.10 through 8541.60 and 8542.10 through 8542.70 where any further production or other operations that the good undergoes outside the territories of the NAFTA countries does not result in a change in the tariff classification of the good to a subheading outside subheadings 8541.10 through 8542.90.

Schedule IV, List of Tariff Provisions for the Purposes of Section 9

Replace "4010.10" with "4010.31 through 4010.34 and 4010.39.aa";

Replace "8415.81 through 8415.83" with "8415.20";

Replace "8519.91" with "8519.93";

Replace "8537.10.aa" with "8537.10.bb".


Last Updated:
2002-11-25

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