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2011 U.S.-Chile FTA Agriculture TRQs Open January 3

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a memorandum on the 2011 tariff rate quotas for agricultural products described in HTS Chapter 99, Subchapter XI, U.S. Notes 4 through 17 (excluding Notes 12 and 13), with respect to the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement (UCFTA, or CFTA).

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These TRQs will open on Monday, January 3, 2011 with the following in-quota (duty-free) quantity limits:

U.S. NoteHTS SubheadingQuantity
49911.02.2510,210,000 kg
59911.04.01482,000 kg
69911.04.101,330,000 kg
79911.04.30726,000 kg
89911.04.70785,000 kg
99911.04.902,229,000 kg
109911.08.0521,107,000 kg
119911.08.2547,841,000 kg
149911.24.05868,000 kg
179911.69.0518,750 dpc

CBP notes that "CL" should be used as the primary SPI indicator.

(QBT-10-577, dated 11/09/10)