86 FR 100 pgs. 28371-28372 - Tuna Tariff-Rate Quota for Calendar Year 2021 Tuna Classifiable Under Subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
Type: NOTICEVolume: 86Number: 100Pages: 28371 - 28372
Pages: 28371, 28372Docket number: [CBP Dec. 21-09]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2021-11164 Filed 5-25-21; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
[CBP Dec. 21-09]
Tuna Tariff-Rate Quota for Calendar Year 2021 Tuna Classifiable Under Subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)
AGENCY:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION:
Announcement of the quota quantity of tuna in airtight containers for Calendar Year 2021.
SUMMARY:
Each year, the tariff-rate quota for tuna described in subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), is calculated as a percentage of the tuna in airtight containers entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the preceding calendar year. This document sets forth the tariff-rate quota for Calendar Year 2021.
DATES:
The 2021 tariff-rate quota is applicable to tuna in airtight containers entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the period January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Julia Peterson, Chief, Quota and Agricultural Branch, Interagency Collaboration Division, Trade Policy and Programs, Office of Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC 20229-1155, at (202) 384-8905 or by email at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov.
Background
[top] It has been determined that 18,345,004 kilograms of tuna in airtight containers may be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during Calendar Year 2021, at the rate of 6.0 percent ad valorem under subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (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 Any such tuna which is entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the current calendar year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5
Dated: May 21, 2021.
John P. Leonard,
Acting Executive Assistant Commissioner, Office of Trade.
[FR Doc. 2021-11164 Filed 5-25-21; 8:45 am]
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