2014 April No.62 – Free Trade Agreements


Importer XYZ wants to know if the shipment of flashlights that he is importing from Pakistan can qualify for preferential tariff treatment. He supplies the cost breakdown as: $4.68 aluminum — Pakistan $0.36 copper wire — India $0.48 screw — Korea $1.20 light bulb — China $1.59 plastic — Korea $0.87 lens — Peru $2.40 labor — Pakistan Which trade agreement could this shipment be qualified for?

A. United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

B. North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

C. United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

D. Generalized System of Preferences

E. United States — China Free Trade Agreement

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The Answer is: D

Citation: HTSUS General Note 4; 19 CFR 10.171-10.178

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