Sec. 106002. Limitation on duty suspensions or reductions for finished goods
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Section 3(b) of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 ( 19 U.S.C. 1332 note) is amended as follows: In paragraph (2)— by redesignating subparagraph
(K)as subparagraph (L); and by inserting after subparagraph
(J)the following: A certification that the article is not a finished good, defined as a good that— is ready for sale to the ultimate purchaser, end user, or consumer, whether or not packed or repacked after entry into the customs territory of the United States (as such term is defined in General Note 2 to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States) for retail sale; will not undergo any substantial processing or transformation, as such terms are interpreted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, after entry into the customs territory of the United States; is an unassembled, disassembled, or otherwise incomplete good, having the essential character of the complete and assembled finished good; or is solely intended to be— repacked to make the good suitable for retail sale or distribution; retagged or relabeled; combined with instructional or warranty materials or with other items or accessories for post-entry sale; or subjected to other minor operations not substantially transforming the good as entered into the customs territory of the United States. . By amending paragraph (3)(C)(ii)(IV) to read as follows: A list of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions for which the Commission recommends modifications to the scope of the articles that are the subject of such petitions, with the modifications specified— to address objections by domestic producers to such petitions; or to ensure that the articles are not finished goods as defined under paragraph (2)(K). . By amending paragraph (3)(C)(ii)(VI) to read as follows: A list of petitions for duty suspensions and reductions that the Commission does not recommend for inclusion in a miscellaneous tariff bill, other than petitions specified in subclause (V), including petitions for which, in the view of the Commission, the articles that are the subject of the petitions are finished goods, as defined under paragraph (2)(K). . Section 3(c) of the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2016 ( 19 U.S.C. 1332 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: An identification of any article that is subject to an order issued pursuant to title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 ( 19 U.S.C. 1671 et seq. ) whose article description may overlap with the article description of the subject of the petition. . The United States International Trade Commission may issue such guidance, including in the form of a list of goods presumed to be finished goods and their accompanying headings under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as the Commission determines useful or necessary to provide information to petitioners with respect to the limits imposed on duty suspensions and reductions by reason of the amendments under subsection (a).
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