CITA Adds Cotton Corduroy Fabric to CTPA Commercial Availability Annex

The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements added certain cotton corduroy fabric to the list of items not available in commercial quantities in a timely manner under Annex 3-B of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA) Implementation Act. The fabric, which is classified in subheadings 5801.22.1000 and 5801.22.9000 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, was added in unrestricted quantities. Effective March 27, this cotton corduroy fabric may be sourced from outside the CTPA member countries without affecting eligibility for CTPA treatment.