Changes To HTSUS Classifications To Be Effective On January 27, 2022

On December 28, 2021, Presidential Proclamation 10326 directing the modification of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) was published in the Federal Register, triggering the 30-day implementation process.  As previously reported - see Update of November 23, 2021 - the recommended HTSUS modifications will primarily update the HTSUS to conform to amendments adopted by the World Customs Organization (WCO) in its recommendation of June 28, 2019.  The modifications will affect approximately 350 products and product groups that are classified in various chapters and will also  make conforming changes to the HTSUS nomenclature, including modifications of article descriptions and heading/subheading numbers.  Some modifications will modify section notes, chapter notes, additional U.S. notes and the general notes to the HTSUS.  Others will replace existing HTSUS headings and subheadings.  With publication of the proclamation in the Federal Register, thes