Please be advised that in view of the amendment of export visa requirements for certain man-made fiber textile products produced in the Philippines, a visa for products in part-categories 670-O and 670-L is required for shipments exported from the Philippines on or after 1 June 1992. US Customs shall permit entry of goods produced in the Philippines & exported from the Philippines during the period 1 June 1992 through 30 June 1992, which are visaed ad 670, 670-L & 670-O. Goods exported on & after 1 July 1992 must be visaed as 670-L or 670-O; otherwise, the same shall be denied entry until a new visa or replacement visa is obtained. All exporters, therefore, are required to indicate the proper classification in the EA/TEC/Visa applications in compliance with the requirement.

Hereunder are the description/HTS of Cats. 670-L & 670-0.

Cat 670-L       HTS No. Description     4202.12.8030 Attache cases, briefcases etc., of manmade fiber     4202.12.8070 Trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, etc., of man-made fiber     4202.92.3020 Backpacks, of man made fiber     4202.92.3030 Travel, sportsbags, etc., not backpacks, of man-made fiber     4202.92.9020 Other bags, outer surface of man-made fiber     Cat 670-0       4202.22.4030 Handbags, outer surface textile, whole/part braid, of man-made fiber     4202.22.8050 Handbags, outer surface textile, excluding braid, pile/tuft, man-made fiber     4202.32.9550 Articles for pocket or handling, of man-made fiber

For strict compliance.

Adopted: 04 June 1992