CSMS Message: 06-000790

Title:GUATEMALA ELIGIBLE FOR CAFTA EFFECTIVE 07/01/2006
Date:2006-07-06
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TO: ALL ABI BROKERS

FROM: TONY CASUCCI

SUBJECT: GUATEMALA ELIGIBLE FOR CAFTA BENEFITS EFFECTIVE 07/01/2006.

PROCLAMATION 8034 OF JUNE 30, 2006 ALLOWS MERCHANDISE FROM GUATEMALA
THAT IS ENTERED, OR WITHDRAWN FROM A WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, ON OR
AFTER JULY 1, 2006 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CAFTA BENEFITS.

ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 06-0315 LISTS THE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED
WITH THE CAFTA TRADE AGREEMENT.

GUATEMALA'S ELIGIBILITY TO CAFTA BENEFITS ON 07/01/2006 TERMINATES
GUATEMALA'S ELIGIBILITY TO CBI BENEFITS (SPI E), GSP BENEFITS (SPI A)
AND TO CBTPA BENEFITS (SPI R) EFFECTIVE 07/01/2006.

POLICY AND PROCEDURE QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE CAFTA LEGISLATION SHOULD
BE DIRECTED TO THE FOLLOWING PEOPLE IN THE OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS:

QUOTA ISSUES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE QUOTA BRANCH ATTENTION MICHELLE
VIDELOCK AT 202-344-2276.

TEXTILE ISSUES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE TEXTILE BRANCH ATTENTION
BOB ABELS AT 202-344-1959 OR TO JACKIE SPRUNGLE AT 202-344-2277.

CAFTA TRADE LEGISLATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE TRADE AGREEMENTS
BRANCH ATTENTION LORI WHITEHURST AT 202-344-2722.

SYSTEM QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO YOUR LOCAL CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.

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