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

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Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tariff--United States.

Tariff.

Afghanistan.

Pakistan.

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1 online resource

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ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

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

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Afghanistan and Pakistan Reconstruction Opportunity Zones (ROZs), HR 1318/HR 1886/HR 2410 and S 496

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CRS-2009-FDT-0653

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