95-9452. Tuna FishTariff-Rate Quota

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 18, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 19447]
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[FR Doc No: 95-9452]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
[T.D. 95-32]


Tuna Fish--Tariff-Rate Quota

AGENCY: U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Announcement of the quota quantity for tuna for calendar year 
1995.

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SUMMARY: Each year the tariff-rate quota for tuna fish described in 
item 1604.14.20, HTSUS, is based on the United States canned tuna 
production for the preceding calendar year.

EFFECTIVE DATE: The 1995 tariff-rate quota is applicable to tuna fish 
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 
January 1 through December 31, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Cooper, Chief, Quota, 
Technical Programs, Trade Compliance Division, Office of Field 
Operations, U.S. Customs Service, Washington, DC 20229, [phone]. 
It has now been determined that 33,278,830 kilograms of tuna may be 
entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption 
during the Calendar Year 1995, at the rate of 6 percent ad valorem 
under item 1604.14.20, HTSUS. Any such tuna which is entered, or 
withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the current calendar 
year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5 
percent ad valorem under item 1604.14.30 HTSUS. (OFO-TC:T:Q)

    Dated: April 12, 1995.
Michael H. Lane,
Acting Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 95-9452 Filed 4-17-95; 8:45 am]
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