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 116 STAT. 3352 PROCLAMATION 7626-NOV. 13, 2002 I. The foliowing new subheading is inserted in numerical sequence in subchapter XIX, with the material inserted in the columns entitled "Heading/Subheading", "Article Description", and "Rates of Duty 1-Special": [Articles...:] Apparel articles sewn or otherwise assembled in one or more such countries with thread formed in the United States, the foregoing (i) from components cut in the United States and in one or more such countries from fabric wholly formed in the United States from yams wholly formed in the United States (including fabrics not formed from yams, if such fabrics are classifiable under heading 5602 or 5603 of the tariff schedule), or (ii) from components knit-to-shape in the United States andone or more such countries from yams wholly formed inthe United States, or (iii) from any combination of two or more of the foregoing knitting-to-shape or cutting operations Section II. Effective with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after October 1, 2002, chapter 98 of the HTS is modified as follows: A. U.S. note 2(b) to subchapter XIX of such chapter is modified by deleting from the tabulation "2.0714" and by inserting in lieu thereof "4.2414", by deleting "2.3571" and by inserting in lieu thereof "4.7931", by deleting "2.6428" and by inserting in lieu thereof "5.3448", by deleting "2.9285" and by inserting in lieu thereof "5.8965", by deleting "3.2142" and by inserting in lieu thereof "6.4482", and by deleting "3.5" and by inserting in lieu thereof "7.0"; and B. Such U.S. note 2(b) is further modified by deleting "subheadings" and by inserting in lieu thereof the "subheading", by deleting the phrase "and 9819.11.12 ", and by inserting below the tabulation the following new material and tabulation: "Apparel articles from a lesser developed beneficiary sub-Saharan African country enumerated in subdivision (d) of this note, when such articles are described in and entered under subheading 9819. II. 12, shall be counted toward the limit set forth in this note for apparel articles described in and entered under subheading 9819.11.09 and shall, in each of the one-year periods beginning on October 1, 2002, and October 1, 2003, be limited to an aggregate quantity not to exceed the applicable percentage set forth herein of aggregate square meter equivalents of all apparel articles imported into the United States in the preceding 12-month period for which data are available: 12-month Period Applicable Percentage October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003 October 1, 2003 through September 30. 2004 2.0714 2. 3571 Such apparel articles described in subheading 9819.U.12during the 12-month periods enumerated above shall be allowed to enter regardless of the country of origin of the fabric or yam used to make such articles.

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