Announcement
31 Dec 2010
In the fall of 2010, both chambers of the US Congress passed a bill that, if signed, would prolong the country's GSP regime and bring changes to the Trade Adjustment Assistance programme.
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Number of interventions
3
1 certainly harmful
2 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
21 Oct 2011
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 31 Dec 2010
State aid, unspecified
In force
The bill also renews and expand the Trade Adjustment Assistance program for workers, firms, and communities that are affected by import competition. These changes include the following:
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Implementation date
01 Oct 2011
Revocation date:
30 Jun 2014
Announced: 31 Dec 2010
Import tariff
The tariffs forgone by the renewal will be paid for by raising the Merchandise Processing Fee, which applies to imports from nearly all sources, from the current 0.21 percent ad valorem to 0.3464 perc...
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Implementation date
31 Dec 2010
Revocation date:
31 Jul 2013
Announced: 31 Dec 2010
Import tariff
On October 21, 2011 the president signed into law an untitled bill (
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