The US International Trade Commission has issued Revision 13 to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of he United States. The changes include:
- Deleting Chapter 99, subchapter II, US Note 7 & US Notes 13 through 19; and
- Adding provisions in Chapter 99 (9902.01.01 through 9902.18.03) to implement tariff exemptions or deductions under the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act
Revision 13 also includes all the Revision 12 changes, which derive from a recent proclamation (9771) and 2 recent USTR notices. Revision 12 included:
- General note 4(d) modification;
- Chapters 44 and 63 (Chapter notes and revised subheadings);
- New breakouts for subheading 8517.62;
- subchapter III of chapter 99 of the tariff schedule;
- Note 18(c)(iii) Modified (new solar exclusions added);
- Notes 20(e), (f) and (g) added (China);
- 9903.80.03 added (new China list for 20(f));
- 9903.80.04 Added (new partial coverage China list for 20(g)).
