CBP Administrative Messages, Electronic Bulletin Board Notices, Etc
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice regarding the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreement's (CITA's) designation that certain 100% cotton yarn-dyed woven flannel fabrics, classified in HTS 5208.43.00, for use in apparel articles, excluding gloves, are in short supply ("commercially unavailable") under the U.S.-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA). CBP states that claims for short supply under HTS 9820.11.27 may be accepted on or after August 13, 2004, provided that the apparel articles, excluding gloves, meet certain requirements. (See notice for requirements.) (See ITT's Online Archives or 08/23/04 news, 04082315, for BP summary of CITA's designation.) (TBT-04-026, dated 08/23/04, available at http://www.cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/import/textiles_and_quotas/tbts/TBT2004/tbt_04_026.ctt/tbt_04_026.doc)
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1. Short Supply ("Commercially Unavailable") Designation under CBTPA
2. Air AMS Expansions
CBP has announced the following Air Automated Manifest System (AMS) expansions:
| Participant | Port | Effective Date | Adm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeroflot Russian Air | IAD (5401) | 08/20/04 | 04-1887, 04-1904 |
| Ameriflight | SJU (4913) | 08/25/04 | 04-1905 |
| Caribex Worldwide | BQN (4901) | 08/26/04 | 04-1907 |