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United States of America/State of Texas: Buy American requirement for iron and steel

Announcement

09 Jun 2017

The state of Texas will require, with certain exceptions, that iron and steel used in state-financed projects be made in the United States.  

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Sep 2017

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 09 Jun 2017
Public procurement localisation In force

On June 9, 2017 the governor of Texas signed into law a bill (SB1289) requiring that, effective September 1, 2017, the state of Texas employ a strict Buy American rule in its procurement of iron an...

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