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3 Tariff-rate Quota Tariff-rate Quota Allows importations of a specified quantity of the quota product at a reduced rate of duty (in-quota rate) during a given period Quantities entered in excess of quota pay a higher rate of duty (over-quota rate) No limitation on the quantity of product to be entered Products under Tariff-rate Quota per Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. Whiskbrooms ( ): 61,655 dozen Other Brooms ( ): 121,478 dozen Valued not over 96¢ each In-quota rate 8% (General). Over-quota rate 32¢ each (General),
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CHAPTER XXI CHAPTER XXI IMPORT IMPORT QUOTASQUOTAS
Tariff-rate Quotas Absolute Quotas
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IMPORT QUOTASIMPORT QUOTAS A quantity control on imported merchandise for a
certain period of time In determining quota priority for merchandise
subject to quota • Entry summary or warehouse withdrawal for
consumption submitted • Merchandise located within the port limit
Quota is opened at 12 noon E.S.T. on the designated effective date.• For most quota products: January 1.• Sugars, cocoa powder: October 1• Peanuts: April 1
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Tariff-rate QuotaTariff-rate Quota Allows importations of a specified quantity of the
quota product at a reduced rate of duty (in-quota rate) during a given period Quantities entered in excess of quota pay a
higher rate of duty (over-quota rate) No limitation on the quantity of product to be
entered Products under Tariff-rate Quota per
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. Whiskbrooms (9603.10.05): 61,655 dozen Other Brooms (9603.10.40): 121,478 dozen
Valued not over 96¢ each In-quota rate 8% (General). Over-quota
rate 32¢ each (General),
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Tariff-rate QuotaTariff-rate Quota Ethyl Alcohol (9901.00.50): 875.4 million
gallons Mandarins (Satsumas) (2008.30.42) in airtight
containers: 40,000 M/T Free (General), 0.28¢/kg (General)
Olives in a saline solution, Not pitted (2005.70.02): 730 M/T
Olives in a saline solution, Pitted (2005.70.16): 2,700 MT
Tuna fish (1604.14.22), not in oil, in airtight container: 4.8% of U.S. consumption during previous year 6% (General), 12.5% (General)
– Upland cotton (9903.52.00): USDA's Global Import Quota Announcement
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Tariff-rate QuotaTariff-rate Quota Tariff-rate Quota per General Agreement on
Tariffs and Trade Presidential Proclamation 6763 by Pres.
Clinton implementing the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Uruguay Round Agreement
Quota quantity per Additional U.S. Notes
In-quota duties in pertinent chapter of HTSUS Over-quota duties: In-quota duties plus
additional duties per Chapter 99 Subchapter 4(9904)
Tariff-rate QuotaTariff-rate Quota Products under Tariff-rate Quota per GATT
Animal feeds (Chap. 23, Additional U.S. Note 2) Beef (Chap. 2, Additional U.S. Note 2) Chocolate (Chap. 18, Additional U.S. Note 2) Cocoa Powder (Chap. 18, Addi. U.S. Note 1) Cotton (Chap. 52, Addi. U.S. Note 5,6,7,8,10) Dairy Products (Chap. 4.. Addi. U.S. Note 10) Ice Cream (Chap 21, Addi. U.S. Note 5) Infant Formula (Chap. 19, Addi. U.S. Note 2)
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Tariff-rate Quota Products under Tariff-rate quota per GATT
(continued) Milk and Cream (Chap. 4, Addi. U.S. Note 5, 11) Milk, Dried (Chap. 4, Addi. U.S. Note 9, 12) Peanut Butter (Chap. 20, Addi. U.S. Note 5) Peanuts (Chap. 12, Addi. U.S. Note 2) Sugars (Chap. 17, Addi. U.S. Note 2) Tobacco (Chap. 24, Addi. U.S. Note 5)
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Absolute Quota Absolute Quota Limits the importable quantity for a year Quantities in excess of a specified quota
Reexported or Warehoused at the bonded warehouse for
entry in a subsequent year Agricultural products which had been under
Absolute Quota previously became Tariff-rate quota products per P.P. of 12/23/1994
Absolute quotas for textile articles and wearing apparel ended 12/31/ 2004.
Currently no products subject to Absolute Quota.
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Import Quota StatusImport Quota StatusCurrent status of Quota:
U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionOffice of Field OperationsQuota Enforcement and Administration Branch1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, DC 20229Website: www.cbp.gov/trade/quotaEmail: [email protected]: 202-863-6560Fax: 202-863-6540
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Quota Administered by Other Quota Administered by Other Government AgenciesGovernment Agencies
Watch & Watch Movements Produced in insular possessions (U.S. Virgin
Islands, American Samoa, Guam) Duty-free entry Administered by U.S. Dept. of Commerce &
Dept. of Interior
Statutory Import Programs StaffInternational Trade AdministrationU.S. Dept. of CommerceWashington, DC 20230Tel: 202-482-1661
Quota Administered by Other Quota Administered by Other Government AgenciesGovernment Agencies
Dairy Products: Annual import quotas administered by U.S.
Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) May be imported at the in-quota duty rate only
under import licenses issued by USDA
Dairy Import GroupForeign Agricultural ServiceU.S. Dept. of AgricultureWashington, DC 20250Tel: 202-720-9439
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