[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-8004]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Customs Service
[T.D. 94-33]

 

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 
1994.

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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 DATES: The 1994 tariff-rate quota is applicable to tuna fish 
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period 
January 1 through December 31, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Cooper, Chief, Quota Branch, 
Entry Division, Office of Trade Operations, Office of Commercial 
Operations, U.S. Customs Service, Washington, DC 20229, (202-927-5401). 
It has now been determined that 33,245,716 kilograms of tuna may be 
entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption 
during the Calendar Year 1994, 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withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the current calendar 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.

(QUO-1-CO:TO:E:Q)

    Dated: March 28, 1994.
George J. Weise,
Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 94-8004 Filed 4-1-94; 8:45 am]
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