Federal Register: August 6, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 151)
DOCID: fr06au10-92 FR Doc 2010-19363
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr06au10-92
ACTION: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of final determination.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Notice of Issuance of Final Determination Concerning a Certain Unified Communications Solution
DATES: The final determination was issued on August 2, 2010. A copy of the final determination is attached. Any partyatinterest, as defined in 19 CFR 177.22(d), may seek judicial review of this final determination within 30 days from date of publication in the Federal Register.
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
This document provides notice that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (``CBP'') has issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of a certain unified communications solution. Based upon the facts presented, CBP has concluded in the final determination that the United States is the country of origin of the unified communications solution for purposes of U.S. government procurement.
SUMMARY:
Final Determinations Concerning a Certain Unified Communications Solution
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Notice is hereby given that on August 2, 2010, pursuant to subpart B of part 177, Customs Regulations (19 CFR part 177, subpart B), CBP issued a final determination concerning the country of origin of the unified communications solution which may be offered to the U.S. Government under an undesignated government procurement contract. This final determination, in HQ H090115, was issued at the request of Avaya Inc. under procedures set forth at 19 CFR part 177, subpart B, which implements Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended (19 U.S.C. 251118). In the final determination, CBP has concluded that, based upon the facts presented, the unified communications solution, assembled, installed and programmed in the United States using subassemblies made in China and Israel, and software developed in the United States, is substantially transformed in the United States, such that the United States is the country of origin of the finished article for purposes of U.S. government procurement.
Section 177.29, Customs Regulations (19 CFR 177.29), provides that
notice of final determinations shall be published in the Federal
Register within 60 days of the date the final determination is issued.
Section 177.30, CBP Regulations (19 CFR 177.30), provides that any
partyatinterest, as defined in 19 CFR 177.22(d), may seek judicial
review of a final determination within 30 days of publication of such determination in the Federal Register.
Dated: August 2, 2010.
Sandra L. Bell,
Executive Director, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade.
Attachment
HQ H090115
August 2, 2010
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Alison Umberger, Valuation and Special Programs Branch: (202) 3250267.