[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 83 (Monday, May 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 21241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-10557]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Customs Service
Notice of Issuance of Final Determination Concerning Desktop
Computers
AGENCY: U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of final determination.
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SUMMARY: This document provides notice that Customs has issued a final
determination concerning the country of origin of certain desktop
computers which are being offered to the United States Army Information
System Selection and Acquisition Agency (``U.S. Army'') in a
procurement designated under U.S. Army Solicitation No. DAHC94-94-R-
0007. The final determination found that based upon the facts
presented, the country of origin of desktop computers is the U.S.
(Scenarios 1 and 3) and the Netherlands (Scenarios 2 and 4).
DATES: The final determination was issued on April 21, 1995. Any party-
at-interest, as defined at 19 CFR 177.22(d), may seek judicial review
of this final determination within 30 days of (date of publication in
the Federal Register). A copy of the nonconfidential portions of this
final determination will be published in the Customs Bulletin.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anthony A. Tonucci, Attorney-Advisor,
Office of Regulations and Rulings, (202) 482-7073.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that on April 21,
1995, pursuant to Subpart B of Part 177, Customs Regulations (19 CFR
part 177, subpart B), Customs issued a final determination concerning
the country of origin of certain desktop computers which are being
offered to the U.S. Army in a procurement designated under U.S. Army
Solicitation No. DAHC94-94-R-0007. The U.S. Customs ruling number is HQ
735608. This final determination was issued at the request of one of
the offerors under procedures set forth at 19 CFR 177 subpart B, which
implements Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended
(19 U.S.C. 2511-18). The final determination concluded that based upon
the facts presented, foreign case assemblies, partially completed
motherboards, hard disk drives and slot boards are substantially
transformed in the U.S. (Scenarios 1 and 3) and the Netherlands
(Scenarios 2 and 4) as a result of being further processed and
assembled with other components into desktop computers. Accordingly,
the country of origin of the desktop computers is the U.S. (Scenarios 1
and 3) and the Netherlands (Scenarios 2 and 4). This document gives
notice pursuant to section 177.29, Customs Regulations, (19 CFR
177.29), of that final determination. Any party-at-interest, as defined
at 19 CFR 177.22(d), may seek judicial review of this final
determination within 30 days of May 1, 1995.
Dated: April 21, 1995.
Harvey B. Fox,
Director, Office of Regulations and Rulings.
[FR Doc. 95-10557 Filed 4-28-95; 8:45 am]
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