Handel międzynarodowy · 11.03.1997

Advice Concerning the Proposed Modification of Duties on Certain Information Technology Products and Distilled Spirits

Following receipt on February 27, 1997 of a request from the United States Trade Representative, the Commission instituted investigation No. 332-380, Advice Concerning the Proposed Modification of Duties on Certain Information Technology Products and Distilled Spirits, under section 332(g) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1332(g)). As requested by the USTR, the Commission will provide: (1) Profiles of the domestic and foreign information technology and distilled spirits industries, including a description of the industry and its relative strengths, (2) trends in production, (3) a brief analysis of current tariffs, (4) an assessment of patterns of imports and exports, and (5) an indication of potential increased market opportunities resulting from proposed tariff modifications. As requested, the Commission will submit its report to the USTR by April 4, 1997.