Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act

Hozzl · 2023-01-17T00:48:04Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 525 Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Foreign Trade and International Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/17/2023, 12:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 525

Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act - Amends the Andean Trade Preference Act to extend, for a specified transition period, treatment free of any duties, quantitative restrictions, limitations, or consultation levels to certain textile and apparel articles (including preferential tariff treatment under the North American Free Trade Agreement to certain non-apparel articles) imported into the United States from Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act (ATPEA) beneficiary countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru) designated under such Act. Sets forth penalties for exporters and countries that have engaged in the transshipment of such articles from an ATPEA beneficiary country.

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Current Status of Bill S 525

Bill S 525 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 13, 2001. Bill S 525 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on March 13, 2001. Bill S 525's most recent activity was Star Print ordered on the bill. as of April 6, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 525

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 525

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

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Administrative procedureArts, Culture, ReligionBoliviaCanadaCitizen participationClothingClothing industryColombiaCommerceCongressCongress and foreign policyCongressional reporting requirementsCustoms administrationCustoms unionsEcuadorExportsFree tradeGovernment Operations and PoliticsHandicraftImport quotasImport restrictionsInternational AffairsLatin AmericaLawMexicoNorth AmericaOffice of the U.S. Trade RepresentativePeruPresident and foreign policyTariff preferencesTextile fabricsTrade agreements

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 525

Andean Trade Preference Expansion ActA bill to expand trade benefits to certain Andean countries, and for other purposes.Andean Trade Preference Expansion Act

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