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USTR Sets List of Products Subject to Waiver Under Panama TPA

The Office of U.S. Trade Representative issued its list of eligible goods and services from Panama eligible for a Waiver of Discriminatory Purchasing Requirements under Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as a result of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement, which takes effect Oct. 31.

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For Panama, the waiver is to be applied by all entities listed in the Schedule of the U.S. in Annex 9.1 of the Panama TPA, USTR said in a Federal Register notice scheduled for Oct. 29. It said the waivers are subject to modification or withdrawal by the USTR.