PROCLAMATION 6970-JAN. 30, 1997 111 STAT. 2857 ANNEX HI (continued) Section p. Goods that were previously classifiable In HTS subheadings 6117.80.90 and 6217.10.90 (as superseded by subdivisions (3) and (4) of section A of this Annex) as headbands, ponytall holders and siallar articles shall be eligible, effective with respect to (1) goods entered, or wlthdra%m from warehouse for consumption, on or after June 13, 1996, and before the effective date of section A of this annex, and (2) for which custons entries were unliquidated or under protest or pending other administrative action pursuant to Customs Service rules or regulations, for the duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences set forth in the special rates of duty subcolumn for HTS subheading 6117.80.83 or 6217.10.83, as appropriate, which would have applied if such goods were entered on the effective date of section A of this annex, provided that the Importer requests such duty-free treatment within 60 days of the date of publication of this proclamation in the federai Rtaiatar and supplies such information as Customs officials may request. Section C. For the following HTS subheadings, the Rates of Duty 1-Ceneral subcolumn is modified on January 1 of each year in the table below by deleting the existing rate of duty and by Inserting in lieu thereof the rate of duty specified In the table below for such year. NTS Subh»»dioo 6117.80.85 6117.80.95 6217.10.85 6217.10.95 Section D. 1228 15.IX 15.IX 15.IX 15.IX For HTS 1222 15X 15X 15X 15X subheadings 20 00 15X 15X 15X 15X 6117 80 85 mi U.9X U.9X 14. 9X U.9X , 6117 80 2 SS2 u.a x U.8X U.BX U.8X 95, 6217 200 3 u.n U.7 X U. 7X U.7 X 10.85 anc 200* U.6X U.6 X K.'6X U.6X Section E. For the following HTS subheadings, the Rates of Duty 1-Special subcolumn is modified on January 1 of each year in the table below by deleting the existing rate of duty preceding the symbol "MX" in parentheses and inserting In lieu thereof the rate of duty specified in the table below for such year. HTS §vbb?^dipg 6117.80.85 . 6117.80.95 6217.10.85 6217.10.95 llifi 2.6% 2. 6% 2.6% 2.6% 1999 Free Free Free Free Proclamation 6970 of January 30, 1997 National African American History Month, 1997 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation For much of the past century, the contributions that African Americans and other minorities have made to our Nation's progress were not fully recognized. African American History Month is an important means by which we help right that wrong. It awakens our collective social conscience to the importance of giving all of our children a complete and accurate record of their country's history. And, perhaps most impor- 39-194O-97-25:QL3Part3
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