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53 Nos. 27-28 Cust. B. 1 (2019)

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection



   DATES  AND  DRAFT   AGENDA   OF THE  SIXTY-FOURTH
SESSION   OF THE  HARMONIZED SYSTEM COMMITTEE OF
         THE  WORLD CUSTOMS ORGANIZATION

AGENCIES: 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 sixty-
fourth 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.
DATE:  July 23, 2019
FOR  FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joan A. Jackson,
Paralegal Specialist, Office of Trade, Regulations and Ruling, U.S.
Customs   and  Border  Protection (202-325-0010),  or  Dan
Shepherdson, Attorney Advisor, Office of Tariff 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
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