Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences, 2007 Review of Competitive Need Limit Waivers

Publication Number: 3995

Report Title: Advice Concerning Possible Modifications to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences, 2007 Review of Competitive Need Limit Waivers

Investigation Number: 332-497

Author's name(s): Cynthia B. Foreso, Project Leader, Eric Land, Deputy Project Leader, Brendan Lynch, Vincent DeSapio

Date Published: April 2008

Report Description/Introductory Text: This report contains the advice of the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) to the President regarding the probable economic effect of certain proposed competitive need limit waivers for certain HTS subheadings and countries under the provisions of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) on the U.S. industries producing like or directly competitive articles and on U.S. consumers. The articles, countries, and their Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) subheadings for the competitive need limit waivers are: prepared and preserved cucumbers, India, 2001.10.00; radial motor car tires, Indonesia, 4011.10.10; and copper cable, Turkey, 7413.00.50.

Topics Covered: GSP, competitive need limit waivers

Countries: India, Indonesia, Turkey

HTS Numbers: 2001.10.00, 4011.10.10, 7413.00.50

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