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ATPA 1999 Table 5

Table 5

U.S. Imports from ATPA Countries by Duty Treatment 1991-1999
(customs value, millions of dollars)
Duty Treatment 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 
Total 4,969.47 5,058.67 5,282.29 5,879.50 6,968.73 7,867.65 8,673.56 8,361.04 9,830.22
NTR Duty-Free (1) 2,084.47 2,021.97 2,006.88 2,464.39 2,742.56 2,944.73 4,010.82 3,701.16  4,332.15
Subject to Duty 2,885.00 3,036.70 3,275.42 3,415.11 4,226.17 4,922.92 4,662.75 4,659.88 5,498.07
Entered Duty-Free 626.90 763.72 953.03 1,156.68 1,336.43 1,543.87 1,789.01 1,998.63  2,064.39
GSP 491.73 547.08 445.93 337.93 227.16 126.56 254.33 190.05  125.29
ATPA -- 90.60 384.02 662.18 915.37 1,244.85 1,317.00 1,617.40  1,726.14
HTS 9802 (806/807) 103.49 122.27 121.78 155.15 172.19 130.45 164.95 158.57  147.03
Special Provisions 31.68 3.77 1.30 1.42 21.71 42.03 52.74 32.61  65.93
Dutiable 2,258.10 2,272.98 2,322.39 2,258.43 2,889.74 3,379.04 2,873.73 2,661.25  3,433.67
ATPA Dutied (2) -- 6.52 17.40 20.43 23.18 25.21 27.22 26.19 23.66
Share Dutiable 45.44 44.93 43.97 38.41 41.47 42.95 33.13 31.83 34.93
Calculated Duty 74.04 79.13 77.01 85.47 86.32 87.12 95.29 104.95 123.26
Ad Valorem Duty Rate 3.28 3.48 3.32 3.78 2.99 2.58 3.32 3.94 3.59

(1) Formerly most-favored nation (MFN) duty-free. (2) ATPA beneficiaries are eligible for reduced duties on certain leather items. Source: Robert C. Shelburne, Trade and Employment Effects of the Andean Trade Preference Act, U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Foreign Economic Research, Economic Discussion Paper 58, 2000.