CSMS Message: 01-000504

Title:AGOA/CBTA EXTRACT CHANGES
Date:2001-05-09
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TO: ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM: ANTHONY CASUCCI

SUBJECT: AGOA/CBTA EXTRACT CHANGES

DATE: 05/04/2001

COUNTRY CODE REFERENCE FILE CHANGES DUE TO AGOA/CBTPA TRADE
BILLS

EFFECTIVE 05/09/2001, THE COUNTRY CODE OUTPUT RECORDS (102/202)
WILL BE MODIFIED TO DISPLAY THE NEW AGOA /CBTPA INFORMATION
RELATED TO THE AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT AND CARIBBEAN
BASIN TRADE PARTNERSHIP ACT TRADE BILLS.

THE AGOA/CBTPA INFORMATION WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE FOLLOWING
RECORDS.

RECORD IDENTIFIER F102(OUTPUT):

DATA ELEMENT: LENGTH/CLASS POS. STATUS DESCRIPTION

AGOA/CBPTA SPI 1X 76 C D = AGOA ELIGIBLE
INDICATOR R = CBTPA ELIGIBLE
SPACES = NOT ELIGIBLE FOR
AGOA OR CBTPA BENEFITS.

AGOA LDD INDICATOR 1X 77 C 1 = THIS COUNTRY IS
CONSIDERED AN AGOA LDD
COUNTRY. SPACES = NOT AN
AGOA LDD COUNTRY

RECORD IDENTIFIER F202 (OUTPUT):

AGOA/CBTPA SPI 1X 46 C D = AGOA ELIGIBLE
INDICATOR R = CBTPA ELIGIBLE
SPACES = NOT ELIGIBLE FOR
AGOA OR CBTPA BENEFITS

AGOA LDD INDICATOR 1X 47 C 1 = THIS COUNTRY IS
CONSIDERED AN AGOA LDD
COUNTRY. SPACES = NOT
AN AGOA LDD COUNTRY

AGOA/CBTPA SPECIAL 6X 48-53 C A NUMERIC DATE IN MMDDYY
PROGRAMS INDICATOR FORMAT REPRESENTING THE
BEGIN DATE BEGINNING DATE FOR THE
AGOA/CBTPA SPECIAL
PROGRAMS INDICATOR. IF
POSITION 46 (F202) IS "R"
THE BEGIN DATE REPRESENTS
THE CBTPA BEGIN DATE.
IF THE AGOA/CBTPA SPI IN
POSITION 46 (202) IS "D".
THE BEGIN DATE FIELD
REPRESENTS THE AGOA BEGIN
DATE.

AGOA/CBTPA SPECIAL 6X 54-59 C A NUMERIC DATE IN MMDDYY
PROGRAMS INDICATOR FORMAT REPRESENTING
END DATE THE ENDING DATE FOR THE
AGOA/CBTPA SPECIAL
PROGRAM INDICATORS. IF
THE SPI INDICATOR IN
POSITION 46 IS "R", THIS
FIELD WILL REPRESENT THE
END DATE OF THE CBTPA
TRADE PROGRAM IF THE SPI
INDICATOR IN POSITION 46
IS "D", THIS FIELD WILL
REPRESENT THE END DATE OF
THE AGOA TRADE PROGRAM.

PLEASE NOTE, A COUNTRY CANNOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR BOTH AGOA AND
CBTPA BENEFITS.

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