Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones (ROZs), H.R. 1318/H.R. 1886/H.R. 2410 and S. 496 : Issues and Arguments.

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tariff--United States.

Tariff.

United States.

Afghanistan.

Pakistan.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (31 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

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text file

Summary:

Explains H.R. 1318, the Afghanistan-Pakistan Security and Prosperity Enhancement Act, and S. 496, the Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones Act, both to establish a unilateral U.S. trade preference program for Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan, permitting certain goods produced in designated reconstruction opportunity zones to be imported into U.S. duty-free. Highlights major elements of H.R. 1318 as it was incorporated into H.R. 1886, the Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act, and added to H.R. 2410, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, FY2010-FY2011; and S. 496. Reviews potential issues and considers future outlook. Includes tables.

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. Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones (ROZs), H.R. 1318/H.R. 1886/H.R. 2410 and S. 496

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