The US International Trade Commission (USITC) is seeking inputs on a new investigation into proposed modifications of the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) rules of origin. The investigation was requested by the US Trade Representative (USTR) in a February letter that included an attachment detailing the textile and apparel items affected by the proposed modifications.
The USITC expects to submit its advice to the USTR by June 24. A public version of the report, with all confidential business information deleted, will be released as soon as possible thereafter, according to an USITC press release.The US International Trade Commission is seeking inputs on a new investigation into proposed modifications of the US-Korea Free Trade Agreement rules of origin. The investigation was requested by the US Trade Representative (USTR) in a February letter that included an attachment detailing the textile and apparel items affected by the proposed modifications.#
The USITC will not hold a public hearing in connection with the investigation, and only welcomes written submissions. (DS)
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