| Title: | GSP AND AGOA CHANGES DUE TO PROCLAMATION 8098 |
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| Date: | 2007-01-17 |
| To: | abi |
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TO: ALL ABI BROKERS
FROM: TONY CASUCCI
DATE: 01/17/2006
SUBJECT: GSP AND AGOA CHANGES DUE TO PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 8098
GSP CHANGES:
1) BULGARIA (BG) IS REMOVED FROM GSP
2) ROMAINIA (RO) IS REMOVED FROM GSP
3) EAST TIMOR IS DESIGNATED ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFICIARY DESIGNATED COUNTRY
FOR GSP (SPI 'A') AND LEAST DEVELOPED BENEFICIARY COUNTRY
FOR GSP (A+)
AGOA (AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT)
1) LIBERIA IS DESIGNATED ELIGIBLE FOR AGOA BENEFITS (SPI D)
NON-TEXTILE QUESTIONS CONCERNING GSP AND AGOA SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO SETH
MAZZE AT 202-344-2634. TEXTILE QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE
TEXTILE OPERATIONS BRANCH AT 202-344-2650. SYSTEM QUESTIONS MAY BE
DIRECTED TO YOUR LOCAL CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE.