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 114 STAT. 2170 PUBLIC LAW 106-476—NOV. 9, 2000 SEC. 1456. TREATMENT OF PERSONAL EFFECTS OF PARTICIPANTS IN INTERNATIONAL ATHLETIC EVENTS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Subchapter XVII of chapter 98 is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following new heading: 9817.60.00 Any of the following articles not intended for sale or distribution to the public: personal effects of aliens who are participants in, officials of, or accredited members of delegations to, an international athletic event held in the United States, such as the Olympics and Paralympics, the Goodwill Games, the Special Olympics World Games, the World Cup Soccer Games, or any similar international athletic event as the Secretary of the Tresisury may determine, and of persons who are immediate family members of or servants to any of the foregoing persons; equipment and materials imported in connection with any such foregoing event by or on behalf of the foregoing persons or the organizing committee of such an event, articles to be used in exhibitions depicting the culture of a country participating in such an event; and, if consistent with the foregoing, such other articles as the Secretary of the Treasury may al low (b) TAXES, FEES, INSPECTION.— The U.S. Notes to chapter XVII of chapter 98 are amended by adding at the end the following new note: "6. Any article exempt from duty under heading 9817.60.00 shall be free of taxes and fees that may otherwise be applicable, but shall not be free or otherwise exempt or excluded from routine or other inspections as may be required by the Customs Service.". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption, on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) TERMINATION OF TEMPORARY PROVISIONS.— Heading 9902.98.08 shall, notwithstanding any provision of such heading, cease to be effective on the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 1457. COLLECTION OF FEES FOR CUSTOMS SERVICES FOR ARRIVAL OF CERTAIN FERRIES. Section 13031(b)(l)(A)(iii) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget ReconciHation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(b)(l)(A)(iii)) is amended to read as follows: "(iii) the arrival of a ferry, except for a ferry whose operations begin on or after August 1, 1999, and that operates south of 27 degrees latitude and east of 89 degrees longitude; or". SEC. 1458. ESTABLISHMENT OF DRAWBACK BASED ON COMMERCIAL INTERCHANGEABILITY FOR CERTAIN RUBBER VUL- CANIZATION ACCELERATORS. (a) IN GENERAL. —The United States Customs Service shall treat the chemical N-cyclohexyl-2 -benzothiazolesulfenamide and the

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