LegalFix

§ 220.5 - Contents of petition.

Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

The petition shall include the following information:

The name, telephone number, and postal and email address of the petitioner, and if appropriate, its representative in the matter;

A statement as to whether the petitioner is requesting an extension of an existing duty suspension or reduction or a new duty suspension or reduction; and if a duty reduction, the amount of the reduction;

A certification that the petitioner is a likely beneficiary of the proposed duty suspension or reduction;

An article description that meets the requirements of § 220.6 for the proposed duty suspension or reduction and identifies the permanent classification of the article in chapters 1-97 of the HTS and the Chemical Abstracts Service registry number (if applicable);

To the extent available—

A classification ruling of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) with respect to the article; and

A copy of CBP documentation indicating where the article is classified in the HTS.

A brief and general description of the article and its uses, and the names of the principal countries from which it is imported.

A brief description of the industry in the United States that uses the article.

For each HTS number included in the article description, an estimate of the total value (in United States dollars) of imports of the article for the calendar year preceding the year in which the petition is filed, for the calendar year in which the petition is filed, and for each of the 5 calendar years after the calendar year in which the petition is filed, including an estimate of the total value of such imports for each HTS article, by the person who submits the petition and by any other importers, if available.

The name of each person that imports the article, if available.

A description of any domestic production of the article, if available.

A Commission disclosure form as defined in § 220.2(d).

The names of any likely beneficiaries, and their contact information.

A certification that the petitioner has not separately filed, and has not withdrawn, a petition for duty suspension or reduction during the current filing cycle:

For an article that is identical to that in the current petition;

For an article whose article description includes the article covered by the current petition; or

For an article that is included in the scope of the current petition.

Such other information as the Commission may require.

LegalFix

Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.

LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.

The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.

You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.

The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.

Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

We have updated our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclosures.
§ 220.5 - Contents of petition.