2012 TRQ on Ethyl Alcohol Opened Jan 3
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum announcing that the 2012 TRQ for qualifying ethyl alcohol from Caribbean countries and Insular Possessions as provided for in HTS Chapter 99, Subchapter I opened on January 3, 2012.
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The global low-duty quantity is 906,900,000 gallons, while Costa Rica has a low-duty quantity of 31,000,000 gallons and El Salvador has a low-duty quantity of 14,529,508 gallons. If Costa Rica or El Salvador fills their allocation, any further imports will be charged to the global restraint limit while a balance is available.
(See CBP's notice for applicable HTS numbers as well as a list of Caribbean countries and Insular Possessions, etc.)
(QBT-11-598, dated 12/30/11)