Broadcasts:

AES Broadcast  1/4/2005           Broadcast  #  2005001

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REVISED HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE (HTS) AND 
               SCHEDULE B CLASSIFICATIONS AVAILABLE

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The 2005 HTS is available for browsing on the ITC Web site at
               http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/bychapter/index.htm

The 2005 Schedule B is available for browsing at
               http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b/2005/browse-html.html

The 2005 Schedule B and HTS are available for downloading at 
               http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/aes/documentlibrary/index.html#concordance

The updated list of current HTS Numbers that are invalid for use in 
               AES are available at 
               http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/aes/documentlibrary/index.html#concordance

The 2004 Schedule B numbers that are now obsolete are available for 
               downloading at http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/schedules/b/#obsolete
               Under the heading Year 2005, choose either the ASCII file or the 
               compressed file.

All the necessary changes have been made to AES so that companies can 
               now begin using the 2005 Schedule B and HTS numbers. 

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