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2012 U.S.-Bahrain FTA Agriculture TRQs Announced

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum on the 2012 tariff rate quotas for agricultural products described in HTS Chapter 99, Subchapter XIV, U.S. Notes 3 through 12, with respect to the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement (BFTA).

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These TRQs opened on January 3, 2012 with the following in-quota (duty-free) quantity limits:

U.S. NoteHTS SubheadingQuantity
U.S. Note 39914.02.0526,573 kg
U.S. Note 49914.04.011,770 L
U.S. Note 59914.04.108,858 kg
U.S. Note 69914.04.208,858 kg
U.S. Note 79914.04.308,858 kg
U.S. Note 89914.04.7026,573 kg
U.S. Note 99914.12.051,772 kg
U.S. Note 109914.17.0520,101 kg
U.S. Note 119914.24.058,858 kg
U.S. Note 129914.52.058,858 kg

CBP adds that "BH" should be used as the primary SPI indicator. Entry type codes 02, 06, 07, 12, 23, 32, 38, or 52 should be used.

(QBT-11-583, dated 12/22/11)