Commerce Repeals Outdated Duty-Free Auto Part Regulations
The Commerce Department recently issued a final rule repealing outdated regulations on duty-free treatment for certain auto parts from Canada. Issued to implement the Automotive Products Trade Act of 1965, the regulations had provided for duty-free treatment for automotive components…
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imported from Canada for use as original equipment in U.S. motor vehicle manufacturing operations. But the goods covered by the regulations have since 1994 entered duty-free under NAFTA, so the regulations are no longer used, Commerce said.