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49 Cust. B. 1 (2015)

handle is hein.usfed/cusbul0094 and id is 1 raw text is: U.S. Customs and Border Protection DATES AND DRAFT AGENDA OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH SESSION OF THE HARMONIZED SYSTEM COMMITTEE OF THE WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, and U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Publication of the dates and draft agenda for the fifty-fifth session of the Harmonized System Committee of the World Customs Organization. SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the dates and draft agenda for the next session of the Harmonized System Committee of the World Customs Organization. DATES: January 29, 2015 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joan A. Jackson Paralegal Specialist, Tariff Classification and Marking Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (202-325-0010), or Dan Shepherdson, Attorney Advisor, Office ofTariff Affairs and Trade Agreements, U.S. International Trade Commission (202-205-2598). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: BACKGROUND The United States is a contracting party to the International Con- vention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding Sys- tem (Harmonized System Convention). The Harmonized Commod- ity Description and Coding System (Harmonized System), an international nomenclature system, forms the core of the U.S. tariff, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. The Harmo- nized System Convention is under the jurisdiction of the World Cus- toms Organization (established as the Customs Cooperation Council). Article 6 of the Harmonized System Convention establishes a Har- monized System Committee (HSC). The HSC is composed of repre- sentatives from each of the contracting parties to the Harmonized System Convention. The HSC's responsibilities include issuing clas- sification decisions on the interpretation of the Harmonized System. Those decisions may take the form of published tariff classification 1

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