Proclamation With Tariff Changes Published in Federal Register
A year-end presidential proclamation to amend the tariff schedule was published in the Dec. 29 Federal Register. Issued Dec. 22 (see 2012230064), Presidential Proclamation 10128 lowers duty rates on crystal glassware, cigarette lighters and lighter parts, surface preparations and propellant…
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powders effective Aug. 1, 2020, as part of a deal with the European Union to gain market access for U.S. lobster exports (see 2008210028). The proclamation also re-adds the Democratic Republic of the Congo to African Growth and Opportunity Act eligibility, and confers on the country lesser developed beneficiary status and its attending tariff benefits for apparel. It also extends tariff benefits on agricultural goods under an agreement with Israel, and implements this year’s extension to the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (see 2010130035).