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Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, and submitted Governments of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El (1) the Dominican Republic-Central America-United Statesįree Trade Agreement entered into on August 5, 2004, with the Promotion Authority Act of 2002 (19 U.S.C. (a) Approval of Agreement and Statement of AdministrativeĪction.-Pursuant to section 2105 of the Bipartisan Trade APPROVAL AND ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE AGREEMENT. Than a good listed in Annex 3.29 of the Agreement. Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 101(d)(4) of the Good'' means a good listed in the Annex to the Agreement on (5) Textile or apparel good.-The term ``textile or apparel (4) HTS.-The term ``HTS'' means the Harmonized Tariff (3) Commission.-The term ``Commission'' means the United (F) Nicaragua, for such time as the Agreement is in force (E) Honduras, for such time as the Agreement is in forceīetween the United States and Honduras and (D) Guatemala, for such time as the Agreement is in force (C) El Salvador, for such time as the Agreement is in forceīetween the United States and El Salvador Is in force between the United States and the Dominican (B) the Dominican Republic, for such time as the Agreement (A) Costa Rica, for such time as the Agreement is in forceīetween the United States and Costa Rica (2) CAFTA-DR country.-Except as provided in section 203, (1) Agreement.-The term ``Agreement'' means the DominicanĪpproved by the Congress under section 101(a)(1). (4) to lay the foundation for further cooperation to expandĪnd enhance the benefits of the Agreement. Of barriers to trade in goods and services and to investment Honduras, and Nicaragua through the reduction and elimination (3) to establish free trade between the United States,Ĭosta Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua for their mutual The United States, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El

(2) to strengthen and develop economic relations between Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and NicaraguaĮntered into under the authority of section 2103(b) of theīipartisan Trade Promotion Authority Act of 2002 (19 U.S.C. (1) to approve and implement the Free Trade Agreementīetween the United States, Costa Rica, the Dominican Periodic reports and meetings on labor obligations and labor Modifications to the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act. Findings and action on goods of CAFTA-DR countries. Subtitle C-Cases Under Title II of the Trade Act of 1974 Subtitle B-Textile and Apparel Safeguard Measures Subtitle A-Relief From Imports Benefiting From the Agreement Enforcement relating to trade in textile or apparel goods. Origin denial of preferential tariff treatment. Disclosure of incorrect information false certifications of Reliquidations of textile or apparel goods. Retroactive application for certain liquidations and Additional duties on certain agricultural goods. Administration of dispute settlement proceedings. Consultation and layover provisions for, and effective date Implementing actions in anticipation of entry into force and Relationship of the Agreement to United States and State law. Approval and entry into force of the Agreement. TITLE I-APPROVAL OF, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO, THE AGREEMENT (b) Table of Contents.-The table of contents for this Act Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (a) Short Title.-This Act may be cited as the ``Dominican The United States of America in Congress assembled, 3045) to implement the Dominican Republic-CentralĪmerica-United States Free Trade Agreement, and ask for its immediateīe it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of

Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 386, I call up For complete and accurate display of this text, see the PDF.įrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [DOMINICAN REPUBLIC-CENTRAL AMERICA-UNITED STATES FREE TRADE AGREEMENT Formatting necessary for an accurate reading of this text may be shown by tags (e.g., or ) or may be missing from this TXT display.
