Would kombucha concentrate powder, classified under subheading 2106.90.98, HTSUS, be eligible for duty-free treatment after importation if it qualified as originating goods under the U.S.- ColombiaTrade Promotion Agreement (CTPA) when it was imported into the United States, but no claim forpreferential tariff treatment was made?
A. Yes, if the importer files a claim for duty-free treatment under CTPA within 1 year after the date of importation.
B. Yes, if the importer files a claim for duty-free treatment under CTPA within 5 years after the date of importation.
C. Yes, if the importer files a claim for duty-free treatment under CTPA within 180 days after the date of importation.
D. No, because goods classified under 2106.90.98, HTSUS, are not eligible for duty-free treatment under CTPA.
E. No, because claims for a refund after importation cannot be made under CTPA.
[bg_collapse view=”button-green” color=”#4a4949″ icon=”arrow” expand_text=”Show Answer and Citation” collapse_text=”Hide Answer and Citation” ]
The Answer is: A
Citation:19 CFR § 10.3001 – 19 CFR § 10-3033
[/bg_collapse]