On July 15, 2020, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) published in the Federal Register a notice that announces USTR’s determination to make a technical amendment to a previously granted exclusion, which is retroactive to the date of publication of the original exclusion and does not extend the period for the original exclusion. US Customs and Border Protection will issue instructions on entry guidance and implementation.
The Annex to this notice makes the following technical amendment to US note 20(x)(97) to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the HTSUS, as set out in the Annex of the notice published at 85 FR 7816 (February 11, 2020):
US note 20(x)(97) to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, is modified by deleting “Multi-phase AC motors of an output of at least 5.8 kW but not exceeding 14.92 kW, each assembled with planetary gears and a gearbox (described in statistical reporting number 8501.52.4000).”
