U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones : Trade Agreement Parity (TAP) Proposal.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Free trade.

Questionnaires.

Commercial treaties.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (30 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Defines and describes U.S. free trade zones, known as U.S. foreign trade zones (FTZs). Explains H.R. 6415, the Trade Agreement Parity (TAP) proposal to amend the U.S. Foreign Trade Zones Act and the North American Free Trade Agreement implementing legislation, and explains impact on FTZs. Identifies potential winners and losers under TAP and pro/con arguments, reviews economic studies on TAP, offers policy analysis, and outlines options for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones

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