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123STA T . 3 754PROCL A M AT I O N8 4 6 7 —DE C. 23 , 2 0 0 9countries, e f fecti v e w it h res p ect to a rtic l es entere d , or withdrawn fro m warehouse for consumption, on or after J anuar y1 , 20 11 .(5)I n order to reflect in the HTS the termination of the desi g nation of C ape V erde as a least - developed b eneficiary developing country for purposes of the G S P , general note 4 (b)(i) of the HTS is modified by de- leting ‘ ‘Cape Verde ’ ’ from the list of least-developed beneficiary devel- oping countries, effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after January 1, 2010. ( 6 ) In order to reflect in the HTS the termination of the designation of Trinidad and Tobago as a beneficiary developing country for purposes of the GSP, general note 4(d) and general note 4(a) to the HTS, and the R ate of D uty 1-Special subcolumn for HTS subheading 7 411.21.50, are modified as set forth in A nne x I to this proclamation. (7) In order to reflect in the HTS the redesignation of M aldives as a beneficiary developing country under the GSP, general note 4(a) is modified by adding in alphabetical order ‘‘Maldives’’ to the list of ‘‘Independent Countries’’ and by adding in alphabetical order ‘‘Maldives’’ to the list of ‘‘Member Countries of the South Asian Asso- ciation for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).’’ ( 8 )Inordertoma k e technical corrections and rectifications necessary to provide the intended rules of origin under the N A F TA, the U SSFTA, and the USCFTA, the HTS is modified as set forth in Annex II to this proclamation. ( 9 ) In order to reflect modifications to the HTS made to conform the rules of origin for certain yarns described in section 204(b)( 3 )( B )(vi)(IV) of the Andean Trade Preference Act to the Convention, general note 29 of the HTS is modified as set forth in Annex II to this proclamation. (10) The modifications to the HTS set forth in Annexes I and II to this proclamation shall be effective with respect to articles entered, or with- drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the dates set forth in the respective annex. (11) In order to implement U.S. tariff commitments under the 2004 Agreement through December 31, 2010, the HTS is modified as pro- vided in Annex III to this proclamation. (12)(a) The modifications to the HTS made by Annex III to this procla- mation shall be effective with respect to goods that are the product of Israel and are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after January 1, 2010. (b) The provisions of subchapter VIII of chapter 99 of the HTS, as modified by Annex III to this proclamation, shall continue in effect through December 31, 2010. (13) Any provisions of previous proclamations and E xecutive O rders that are inconsistent with the actions taken in this proclamation are su- perseded to the extent of such inconsistency. IN W ITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty- third day of December, in the year of our L ord two thousand nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth. BARAC K OBAMA