CBP Memo on Folklore Products from Burkina Faso Eligible for AGOA
CBP has issued a memorandum regarding the Committee for Implementation of Textile Agreements' recent determination that certain textile and apparel goods from Burkina Faso shall be treated as “folklore articles” and “ethnic printed fabrics” and qualify for preferential treatment under the African Growth and Opportunity Act, and imports of eligible products with an appropriate visa will qualify for duty-free treatment. (See ITT's Online Archives or 07/14/10 news, 10071320, for BP summary of CITA's determination.)
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(TBT-10-005, dated 07/20/10)