81_FR_17252 81 FR 17193 - Tuna-Tariff Rate Quota; the Tariff-Rate Quota for Calendar Year 2016 Tuna Classifiable Under Subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)

81 FR 17193 - Tuna-Tariff Rate Quota; the Tariff-Rate Quota for Calendar Year 2016 Tuna Classifiable Under Subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 59 (March 28, 2016)

Page Range17193-17193
FR Document2016-06944

Each year, the tariff-rate quota for tuna described in subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), is calculated as a percentage of the tuna in airtight containers entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the preceding Calendar Year. This document sets forth the tariff-rate quota for Calendar Year 2016.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 59 (Monday, March 28, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 59 (Monday, March 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[CBP Dec. 16-07]


Tuna-Tariff Rate Quota; the Tariff-Rate Quota for Calendar Year 
2016 Tuna Classifiable Under Subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Announcement of the quota quantity of tuna in airtight 
containers for Calendar Year 2016.

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SUMMARY: Each year, the tariff-rate quota for tuna described in 
subheading 1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States 
(HTSUS), is calculated as a percentage of the tuna in airtight 
containers entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during 
the preceding Calendar Year. This document sets forth the tariff-rate 
quota for Calendar Year 2016.

DATES: Effective Dates: The 2016 tariff-rate quota is applicable to 
tuna in airtight containers entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for 
consumption during the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 
2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Headquarters Quota Branch, Interagency 
Collaboration Division, Trade Policy and Programs, Office of 
International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC 
20229-1155, (202) 863-6560.

Background

    It has been determined that 15,350,636 kilograms of tuna in 
airtight containers may be entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for 
consumption at the rate of 6.0 percent ad valorem under subheading 
1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) 
during the Calendar Year 2016. Any such tuna which is entered, or 
withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption during the current calendar 
year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5 
percent ad valorem under subheading 1604.14.30 HTSUS.

    Dated: March 23, 2016.
Brenda B. Smith,
Assistant Commissioner, Office of International Trade.
[FR Doc. 2016-06944 Filed 3-25-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9111-14-P



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                                                                                                          TABLE 1—ESTIMATES OF ANNUAL BURDEN HOURS
                                                                                                                                                                                                        Average time
                                                                                                                                                                     Number of      Frequency of                                Annual hour
                                                        Type of respondent                                                Instrument                                                                    per response
                                                                                                                                                                    respondents       response                                    burden
                                                                                                                                                                                                           (hours)

                                             Nuclear Medicine Technologists .......                   Nuclear Medicine Questionnaire ......                                   250                1                 20/60                  83
                                                                                                      Consent ............................................                    250                1                 10/60                  42

                                                  Total ...........................................   ...........................................................             250              250   ........................           125



                                               Dated: March 21, 2016.                                                consumption at the rate of 6.0 percent                           cyber hygiene practices across the
                                             Karla Bailey,                                                           ad valorem under subheading                                      public and private sectors.
                                             Project Clearance Liaison, National Cancer                              1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule                           DATES: The suggested dates for
                                             Institute, NIH.                                                         of the United States (HTSUS) during the                          submission of comments on the white
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–06867 Filed 3–25–16; 8:45 am]                             Calendar Year 2016. Any such tuna                                papers are: March 24, 2016 through May
                                             BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                                  which is entered, or withdrawn from                              24, 2016.
                                                                                                                     warehouse, for consumption during the                            ADDRESSES: Comments on the white
                                                                                                                     current calendar year in excess of this                          papers must be submitted to NPPD via
                                             DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                                  quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5                       email to the following address:
                                             SECURITY                                                                percent ad valorem under subheading                              cyber.security.insurance@hq.dhs.gov.
                                                                                                                     1604.14.30 HTSUS.
                                                                                                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matt
                                             U.S. Customs and Border Protection                                        Dated: March 23, 2016.                                         Shabat, Director, Performance
                                             [CBP Dec. 16–07]                                                        Brenda B. Smith,                                                 Management, Office of Cybersecurity
                                                                                                                     Assistant Commissioner, Office of                                and Communications at 703–235–5338
                                             Tuna-Tariff Rate Quota; the Tariff-Rate                                 International Trade.                                             or by email at Matthew.Shabat@
                                             Quota for Calendar Year 2016 Tuna                                       [FR Doc. 2016–06944 Filed 3–25–16; 8:45 am]                      hq.dhs.gov.
                                             Classifiable Under Subheading                                           BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                             1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                             Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)                                                                                                       Background: Cybersecurity insurance
                                                                                                                                                                                      is designed to mitigate losses from a
                                                                                                                     DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                             AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                                                                                                         variety of cyber incidents, including
                                                                                                                     SECURITY
                                             Protection, Department of Homeland                                                                                                       data breaches, business interruption,
                                             Security.                                                               [Docket No. DHS–2015–0068]                                       and network damage. A robust
                                             ACTION: Announcement of the quota                                                                                                        cybersecurity insurance market could
                                             quantity of tuna in airtight containers                                 National Protection and Programs                                 help reduce the number of successful
                                             for Calendar Year 2016.                                                 Directorate; National Protection and                             cyber attacks by: (1) Promoting the
                                                                                                                     Programs Directorate Seeks                                       adoption of preventative measures in
                                             SUMMARY:    Each year, the tariff-rate quota                            Comments on Cyber Incident Data                                  return for more coverage; and (2)
                                             for tuna described in subheading                                        Repository White Papers                                          encouraging the implementation of best
                                             1604.14.22, Harmonized Tariff Schedule                                                                                                   practices by basing premiums on an
                                                                                                                     AGENCY: National Protection and
                                             of the United States (HTSUS), is                                                                                                         insured’s level of self-protection. Many
                                                                                                                     Programs Directorate, DHS.
                                             calculated as a percentage of the tuna in                                                                                                companies forego available policies;
                                             airtight containers entered, or                                         ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                                                                                                      however, citing as rationales the
                                             withdrawn from warehouse, for                                           SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland                            perceived high cost of those policies,
                                             consumption during the preceding                                        Security’s (DHS’s) National Protection                           confusion about what they cover, and
                                             Calendar Year. This document sets forth                                 and Programs Directorate (NPPD)                                  uncertainty that their organizations will
                                             the tariff-rate quota for Calendar Year                                 announces that it is seeking comments                            suffer a cyber attack. In recent years,
                                             2016.                                                                   on three white papers prepared by                                NPPD has engaged key stakeholders to
                                             DATES: Effective Dates: The 2016 tariff-                                NPPD staff from any interested party,                            address this emerging cyber risk area.
                                             rate quota is applicable to tuna in                                     including, but not limited to: members                              Between October 2012 and April
                                             airtight containers entered, or                                         of the cybersecurity and insurance                               2014, DHS NPPD conducted several
                                             withdrawn from warehouse, for                                           communities; chief information security                          workshops, which brought together a
                                             consumption during the period January                                   officers (CISOs); chief security officers                        diverse group of private and public
                                             1, 2016 through December 31, 2016.                                      (CSOs); academia; Federal, State, and                            sector stakeholders—including insurers,
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                        local governments; industry; and                                 risk managers, CISOs, critical
                                             Headquarters Quota Branch, Interagency                                  professional organizations/societies.                            infrastructure owners, and social
                                             Collaboration Division, Trade Policy                                    Links to the white papers are posted on                          scientists. Workshop participants
                                             and Programs, Office of International                                   the cybersecurity insurance section of                           examined the current state of the
                                             Trade, U.S. Customs and Border                                          DHS.gov: http://www.dhs.gov/                                     cybersecurity insurance market and how
                                             Protection, Washington, DC 20229–                                       publication/cyber-incident-data-and-                             to best advance its capacity to
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                                             1155, (202) 863–6560.                                                   analysis-working-group-white-papers.                             incentivize better cyber risk
                                                                                                                     Comments will assist NPPD further                                management.
                                             Background                                                              refine the content of the white papers to                           During those workshops, participants
                                               It has been determined that                                           address the critical need for information                        expressed strong support for the
                                             15,350,636 kilograms of tuna in airtight                                sharing as a means to create a more                              creation of a trusted cyber incident data
                                             containers may be entered, or                                           robust cybersecurity insurance                                   repository. As envisioned, the
                                             withdrawn from warehouse, for                                           marketplace and improve enterprise                               repository would store, aggregate, and


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Document Created: 2016-03-26 00:13:24
Document Modified: 2016-03-26 00:13:24
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of the quota quantity of tuna in airtight containers for Calendar Year 2016.
ContactHeadquarters Quota Branch, Interagency Collaboration Division, Trade Policy and Programs, Office of International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC 20229-1155, (202) 863-6560.
FR Citation81 FR 17193 

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