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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-609—DEC. 28, 1980

94 STAT. 3561

SEC. 202. INFORMAL ENTRY OF CERTAIN UNITED STATES PRODUCTS.

Section 498(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1498(a)) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (11) as paragraphs (3) through (12), respectively; and (2) by inserting immediately after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: "(2) Products of the United States, when the aggregate value of the shipment does not exceed $10,000 and the products are imported— "(A) for the purposes of repair or alteration prior to rexportation, or "(B) after having been either rejected or returned by the foreign purchaser to the United States for credit;". SEC. 203. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979.

(a) The Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (Public Law 96-39; 93 Stat. 144 et seq.) is amended as follows: 19 USC 1202. (1) Section 852 is amended by striking out: "So much of subpart D of part 12 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States as follows headnote 1 is amended to read as follows: 1 Aquavit: II and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Subpart D of part 12 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended to read as follows: Subpart D headnote: 1. The rates of duty provided for the products enumerated in this subpart shall be assessed on a proof gallon basis (i.e., the rates shown indicate the amount of duty which shall be collected on each gallon of an imported product at 100 proof). The amount of duty which shall be collected for each gallon of a product which is imported at more than or less than 100 proof shall bear the same ratio to the applicable rate of duty as the proof of the imjjorted product bears to 100 proof. Aquavit:

(2) Paragraph (1) of section 1107(a) is amended to read as 19 USC 1202. follows: "(1) by inserting 'and' after 'subpart E,', and by striking out 'headnote 4' and inserting in lieu thereof *headnote 3', in headnote 3(a)(i), and". (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after January 1, 1980. 03) The amendments made to the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 by 19 USC 2501. section 14(a)(3)(A) of Public Law 96-467 with respect to items 678.50, Ante, p. 2225. 694.15, 694.20, and 694.40 of the Tariff schedules of the United States shall apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after January 1, 1980. SEC. 204. FOREIGN-TRADE ZONES BOARD REPORTS.

Section 16(c) of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of foreign-trade zones in ports of entry of the United States, to expedite and encourage foreign