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19 U.S.C. 2703a: Special rules for Haiti
Created in 2006 by Public Law 98-67. Changed by 7 later laws. 2 new laws this Congress changed it.
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How it got here
2020
- Pub. L. 116–260 substituted "Annex 4–B of the USMCA" for "Annex 401 of the NAFTA". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b), (5)
2015
- Pub. L. 114–27, §301(1)(A)(i), amended item (cc) generally. Prior to amendment, item (cc) read as follows: "60 percent or more during the 1-year period beginning on December 20, 2017." (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 114–27, §301(1)(A)(ii), substituted "16 succeeding 1-year periods" for "succeeding 11 1-year periods" in table and "December 19, 2025" for "December 19, 2018" in concluding provisions. (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 114–27, §301(1)(B)(i), substituted "16 succeeding 1-year periods" for "11 succeeding 1-year periods". (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 114–27, §301(1)(B)(ii), substituted "16 succeeding 1-year periods" for "11 succeeding 1-year periods". (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 114–27, §301(2), substituted "September 30, 2025" for "September 30, 2020". (Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015) Law text · (h)
2012
- Pub. L. 112–234, which directed amendment of section 231A(b)(4) of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act by redesignating subpar. (D) as (C) and striking out former subpar. (C), was executed to this section, which is section 213A of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery … (GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012) Law text · (b), (D)
2010
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(1), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which defined "applicable 1-year period", "initial applicable 1-year period", "second applicable 1-year period", "third applicable 1-year period", "fourth applicable 1-year period", and "fifth applicable 1-year pe… (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(A), substituted "the initial applicable 1-year period and any 1-year period thereafter" for "an applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(i), in introductory provisions, substituted "the initial applicable 1-year period and any 1-year period thereafter" for "any applicable 1-year period" and "that 1-year period" for "the applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(ii), struck out "applicable" after "Other" in heading and substituted "In any 1-year period after the initial applicable 1-year period" for "In each of the second, third, fourth, and fifth applicable 1-year periods" and "during the 1-year period"… (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iii)(I), substituted "and the succeeding 8 1-year periods" for ", the second applicable 1-year period, and the third applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iii)(II), substituted "the 1-year period beginning on December 20, 2015, and the 1-year period beginning on December 20, 2016" for "the fourth applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iii)(III), substituted "the 1-year period beginning on December 20, 2017" for "the fifth applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iv)(I), substituted "the initial applicable 1-year period or any 1-year period thereafter" for "any applicable 1-year period" and "succeeding 1-year period" for "succeeding applicable 1-year period" in introductory provisions and "preceding 1-yea… (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iv)(II)(aa), substituted "the initial applicable 1-year period or any 1-year period thereafter" for "an applicable 1-year period". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(B)(iv)(II)(bb), substituted "1-year period" for "applicable 1-year period" in item (bb) and subitem (AA). (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §7(2)(C), substituted "1-year periods" for "applicable 1-year periods" in introductory provisions, added table, struck out former table which designated 1 percent for the initial and 1.25 percent for the second through fifth applicable 1-year periods, and substit… (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §5(1), substituted "Except as provided in paragraph (2A), the preferential treatment" for "The preferential treatment" and "11" for "9". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b), (B)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §5(2), added par. (2A). (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §4(a), added subpar. (F). (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §4(b), added subpar. (G). (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §6, substituted "two" for "three". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §8, substituted "10-year period" for "5-year period" in introductory provisions. (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 111–171, §3(2), substituted "September 30, 2020" for "September 30, 2018". (Haiti Economic Lift Program Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
2008
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(C), added par. (2). Former par. (2) redesignated (4). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(C), added par. (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (5). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(f)(2), added par. (3). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(B), redesignated par. (2) as (4). Former par. (4) redesignated (6). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(f)(2), added par. (4). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(B), redesignated par. (3) as (5). Former par. (5) redesignated (8). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(f)(2), added par. (5). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(B), redesignated par. (4) as (6). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(D), added par. (7). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(1)(A), redesignated par. (5) as (8). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(a)(5), (b), (c), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), added pars. (1)(D), (2), and (3). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(a)(4), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), redesignated par. (3) as subpar. (C) of par. (1), realigned margins, substituted "subparagraph (A)" for "paragraph (1)" in two places, in table substituted "1.25 percent" for "1.5 percent" during the third applicable 1-year period… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(a)(3), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), redesignated par. (2) as subpar. (B) of par. (1), redesignated former subpars. as cls., former cls. as subcls., former subcls. as items, and former items as subitems, realigned margins, made conforming changes to references in tex… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(a)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In addition to any other preferential treatment under this chapter, apparel articles described in paragraph (2) of a producer or entity controlling production … (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(a)(1), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), substituted "Apparel and other textile articles" for "Apparel articles" in heading. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(d), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(2), added par. (4). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(b), as amended by Pub. L. 110–436, §7(1), struck out par. (4) which related to special rule for certain woven apparel articles classifiable under chapter 62 of the HTS, as in effect on Dec. 20, 2006. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(c), (e), added par. (5) and struck out former par. (5). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The preferential treatment under paragraph (1) shall, subject to the limitations under paragraph (3), be extended to any article classifiable under heading 6212… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(f)(1), added par. (6). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15404, added par. (4). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(3), added subsec. (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(h), substituted "U.S. Customs and Border Protection" for "the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(2), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (g). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15405, added par. (3). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(2), redesignated subsec. (f) as (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15402(g), added subsec. (g). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §15403(2), redesignated subsec. (g) as (h). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (h)
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