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USTR Requests Economic Study On EGA Goods Pushed By Other Members

August 24, 2015 at 5:41 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman has requested the U.S. International Trade Commission to assess the economic impact of eliminating nearly 400 tariff lines, nearly all of which have been proposed by the other World Trade Organization countries participating in the Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA). But Geneva sources characterized the product list attached to Froman's Aug. 20 letter to ITC Chairman Meredith Broadbent as representing a very broad and inaccurate picture of the state-of-play of the EGA negotiations in some respects...


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