Federal Register 1992-01-31: Vol 57 Iss 21

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Friday
January 31, 1992
Office of the United
States Trade
Representative
Generaiized System of Preferences
(GSP): information on imports During
First 10 Months of 1991 and invitation of
Comments
3834 Federal Register / Vol. 57. No. 21 / Friday, January 31, 1992 / Notices
OFHCE OF THE UNITED STATES found to be sufficiently competitive with graduated from the GSP in early years
TRADE REPRESENTATIVE respect to a product, the percentage pursuant to the President's discretionary
competitive need limit was reduced to authority.
Generalized System of Preferences 25 percent and the dollar limit was List II below shows beneficiaries
(GSP): Infoimation on Imports During reduced to $25 million, indexed to the which are approaching the competitive
Rrst 10 Months of 1991 and Invitation nominal growth of U.S. GNP since 1984. need limitations (i.e. a beneficiary
of Comments Based on preliminary data and subject accounted for over 42 percent of the
to revision, the dollar limit for value of total U.S. imports and/or over
agency: Office of the United States
beneficiaries found to be sufficiently $80.6 million, or in the case where a
Trade Representative.
competitive is expected to be beneficiary has been found to be
SUMMARY: This notice provides approximately $37,912,226 for the sufficiently competitive, over 21 percent
information only and has no legal effect.
calendar year 1991. and/or $31.5 million during January-
It informs the public of certain import
October 1991).
statistics for the period from January III. Discretionary Decisions
List III below shows beneficiaries
through October 1991 and affords the
A. De Minimis Waivers which, despite accounting for more than
public an opportunity to comment on
certain discretionary decisions the Section 504(d)(2) of the 1974 Act 50 percent (or 25 percent in the case of a
President may make with respect to the permits the President to disregard the 50 beneficiary found sufficiently
GSP program. These decisions concern: percent "competitive need" limit with competitive in a product) of the value of
(1] The GSP “competitive need" limits respect to any eligible article if the value total U.S. imports of an article, may be
set forth in section S04(c) of the Trade of total imports of the article during the eligible to receive GSP benefits through
Act of 1974, as amended (the “1974 most recent calendar year did not the de minimis waiver (i.e. where a
Act") (19 U.S.C. 2464(c)): (2) the “de exceed $5 million, adjusted annually to beneficiary accounted for more than the
minimis waiver" authority set forth in reflect changes in the U.S. GNP. This de applicable percentage limit but the value
section 504(d)(2) of the 1974 Act; and, (3) minimis level is expected to be of total U.S. imports of the item was less
the redesignation authority set forth in approximately $11,403,596 for calendar than $11,403,596 during January-October
section 504(c)(5) of the 1974 Act. year 1991. 1991).
Presidential decisions concerning the List IV below shows beneficiaries
application of competitive need limits B. Redesignation of Eligible Articles which are currently ineligible for GSP
and other product-related decisions If a country is no longer a beneficiary duty-free treatment but which may be
stemming &om the 1991 Annual Review developing country with respect to an eligible for redesignation to GSP status
are expected to be announced in April, eligible article because imports pursuant to the President’s discretionary
and implemented on July 1,1992. exceeded the competitive need limits in authority (i.e. a beneficiary accounted
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: a prior year, then, pursuant to section for less than 50 percent, or 25 percent in
GSP Subcommittee, Office of the United 504(c)(5) of the 1974 Act, the President the case of products determined to be
States Trade Representative, 600 17th may redesignate the beneficiary sufficiently competitive, of the value of
Street NW., room 517, Washington, DC developing coimtry with respect to the U. S. imports and the value of U.S.
20506. The telephone number is (202) eligible article if imports do not exceed imports of the article from the
395-6971. the competitive need limits in a beneficiary developing country was less
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: subsequent year. than the applicable dollar limit during
January-October 1991).
1. Competitive Need limits IV. Implementatioii of Competitive Need
Limits, Waivers, and Redesignations V. Public Comments
Pursuant to section 504(c), any GSP
eligible beneficiary country that A proclamation will be issued to be All vmtten comments with regard to
exported to the United States during the effective July 1,1992, making the these decisions should be addressed to:
most recent calendar year a quantity of adjustments that are required by section GSP Subcommittee, Office of the U.S.
any one GSP eligible article in excess of 504(c) of the 1974 Act and announcing Trade Representative. 600 17th Street
(1) $25 million indexed to the U.S. Gross the discretionary decisions referred to in NW., room 517, Washington, DC 20506.
National Product (GNP) since 1974, or this notice, on the basis of official data All submissions should conform to the
(2) 50 percent of the value of total U.S. covering all of calendar year 1991. information requirements of 15 CFR part
imports of the article, is to be removed It should be emphasized that the 2007. Furthermore, each party providing
from GSP eligibility not later than July 1 information set forth below covers only comments should indicate on the first
of the next calendar year. Based on the first 10 months of 1991. Partial year page of the submission its name, the
preliminary data and subject to revision, data is being published now to provide relevant HTS subheading(s), the
the dollar limit is expected to be the maximum possible advance beneficiary country or territory of
approximately ^,102,458 for calendar indication of adjustments that may be interest, and the type of action (i.e. the
year 1991. made to meet the requirements of use of the President’s de minimis waiver
section 504(c) of the Trade Act and to authority, etc. * * *) in which the party
n. Reduced Competitive Need Limits
afford the opportunity for comment on is interested.
Pursuant to section 502(c)(2) of the the possible discretionary decisions. These statements must be
1974 Act, a general review of the GSP List I below shows specific GSP- accompanied by twelve copies, in
was initiated in 1985 and the results of eligible articles for beneficiaries which English, of all comments and must be
the review were annoimced on January have already exceeded estimated received by the Chairman of the GSP
2,1987 (52 FR 389). The purpose of the competitive need limitations (i.e. a Subcommittee of the Trade Policy Staff
general review was to determine beneficiary supplied over $97,102,458 or Committee no later than 5 p.m.,
whether beneficiary countries had $37,912,226 in the case where a Wednesday, February 19. All such
become sufficiently competitive in GSP- beneficiary has been found sufficiently packages should be delivered to the
eligible products, on a product and competitive in the product, during Office of the U.S. Trade Representative,
coimtry specific basis. For beneficiaries January-October 1991) or have been 600 17th Street NW., room 517,
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LIST I : COUNTRIES GRADUATED OR EXCEEDING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMI
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
FLAGS HTSUS PARTNER IMPORTS SHARE
* R 0603.10.70 Colombia. ... 78,601,930 88.2%
* H 2203.00.00 Mexico. 114,558,570 16.6%
OG D 2825.90.15 Brazil. 7,950,544 80.1%
OG D 2827.59.05 Israel. ... 2,027,095 86.6%
OG 2903.40.00 Israel. ... 49,655 0.1%
** 2918.90.30 Bahamas. ... 288,275,915 84.0%

OG D 2933.40.10 Israel. ... 2,142,225 58.0%
OG D 2933.90.47 Mexico. ... 180,664 12.4%
** 4412.11.20 Indonesia. ... . 179,926,892 78.6%

** D H 6810.11.00 Mexico. 63,834 . 2.9%

N2 7113.19.50 Israel.... ... 128,370,800 10.8%
* * 7113.19.50 Thailand. ... 125,989,022 10.6%
OG 7202.21.10 Brazil. ... 4,893,897 41.6%
** H 7202.21.50 Brazil. ... 4,786,680 9.5%
** H 7202.30.00 Brazil... 20,636,838 20.2%

oG 7307.91.50 Brazil. ... 3,920,853 7. 3%
oG 7323.94.00 Mexico. ... 7,194,025 11.0%
oG D 7605.11.00 Venezuela. ... 1,876 0.0%
o
-G 7605.21.00 Venezuela. 2,335,683 14.3%
f★ 8407.34.20 Mexico. 280,026,954 17.6%
* R 8408.20.20 Brazil. - 167,277,318 85.'3%
* R 8409.91.91 Mexico. ... 61,749,109 8.5%
* R 8415.90.00 Mexico. 66,161,127 30.9%
2* R 8428.90.00 Mexico. 65,411,939 24.7%
* 8501.40.40 Mexico. ... 135,168,793 86.4%
8504.40.00 Mexico. 97,424,215 14.7%
8507.30.00 Mexico.... ... 97,601,093 31.8%
* 8521.iO.00 Thailand.... ... 197,031,957 9.6%
8521.10.00 Malaysia.. 218,503,904 10.7%
* R 8523.11.00 Mexico. 55,050,827 26.7%
* 8527.21.10 Mexico. 179,588,448 23.8%
* R 8527.21.10 Brazil. ... 38,653,927 5.1%
* 8536.50.00 Mexico. 213,222,399 31.6%
* 8544.51.80 Mexico. ... 197,722,728 5 3.‘5%
It 8708.21.00 Mexico.. . . . 446,828,412 7 5.7%
**** H 8989748400008121....22369001....00040000 MMBYureaxgzioceisoll..axviai.c..o....... ......... 1112101463,,,,368961805673,,,,819991113311 711091....5731%%%%
H 9401.69.60 Yugoslavia. 43,256,512 19.6%
G 9401.90.40 Yugoslavia. 884,147 3.8%
FLAGS: 'G'=Grad; '*'=Excl full yr; 'l'=Excl Jan/Jun; r
'2'=Excl Jul/Dec; 'R'=Reduced limits apply; 'D/=De min;
'X'*Reduced limit waiver; 'H'=Grad, Reduced limit would apply;
'Z'“Subject to reduced limits. All limits waived-. . -
LIMITS LIST II : COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
RE
0 0202.30.20 Dominican Republic.. 304,214 72.6%
.2% D 0203.22.10 Hungary..... 181,391 100.0%
.6% D 0210.20.00 Uruguay. 5,641,948 87.2%
, 1% D 0210.90.20 Israel. 109,626 66.3%
.6% D 0303.32.00 Fiji. 7,547 100.0%
.1% D 0303.77.00 Mexico. 139,320 81.0%
.0% D 0305.10.40 Thailand. 11,161 42.9%
.0% D 0306.24.20 Philippines. 973,332 65.6%
.4% * 0702.00.60 Mexico. 56,898,660 99.2% Fe
.6% 0703.20.00 Mexico. 12,719,979 56.0% d
e
.9% * D 0704.10.40 Mexico. 1,210,636 92.4% r
a
.8% * D 0704.10.60 Mexico. 22,020 100.0% l
.^% * D 0704.20.00 Mexico. 2,327,888 99.6% R
.6% * D 0705.11.40 Mexico. 2,718,114 98.9% eg
.5% * D 0705.19.40 Mexico. 849,852 86.8% is
.2% D 0706.90.20 Mexico. 4,774,739 95.7% te
.3% D 0706.90.30 Mexico. 133,875 48.6% r
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.01 * 0707.00.20 Mexico. 30,183,225 96.4%
V
.0% * 0707.00.40 Mexico. 17,167,275 94.2% o
.3% D 0707.00.60 Mexico. 1,496,151 57.9% l.
.6% D 0708.10.20 Guatemala. 2,943,220 91.8% 5
7
.3% * R 0708.10.40 Mexico. 7,864,800 63.0% ,
.5% D 0708.90.05 Mexico. 140,891 57.1% N
o
.9% D 0708.90.30 Ecuador. 137,127 57.2% .
.7% D 0709.10.00 Colombia. 63,563 54.7% 21
.4% D 0709.10.00 Chile. 49,517 42.6% /
.7% D 0709.20.10 Chile. 1,169,647 49.1% F
.8% * D 0709.30.20 Mexico. 3,198,638 98.7% r
.6% *D 0709.30.40 Mexico.............. - 7,353,028 99.9% id
a
.7% D 0709.40.40 Mexico.............. 1,217,338 92.6% y
.7% * 0709.60.00 Mexico. 91,220,077 76.7% , J
.8% - D 0709.90.05 Mexico... 5,604,719 78.5% an
.1% D 0709.90.13 Mexico. 1,954,720 99.8% u
.6% D 0709.90.16 Mexico. 2,602,107 98.3% ar
..‘7b%-% * D 00770190..9202..2100 MGuaetxemicaola.. 37,5098,,249432 7918..90%% y 31
.7% D 0710.-22.15 Guatemala. 7,844 100.0% .1
.3% D 0710.22.25 Mexico. 208,380 49.9% 9
9
.5% D 0710.29.30 Dominican Republic.. 1,318,116 99.3% 2
.1% D 0710.80.50 Israel.............. 4,436 100.0% /

.6% D 0710.80.65 Guatemala. 528,020 48.7% N
.6% 2D 0710.80.70 Guatemala. 4,815,686 64^5% o
D 0710.80.93 Guatemala. 2,161,357 57.0% tic
D 0710.80.93 Ell Salvador___ 1,625,884 42.9% es
ly; D 0711.10.00 Israel. 115,677 83.4%
D 0711.20.15 Mexico. 1,268,024 86.0%
D 0712.90.10 Israel. 1,033,257 56.1%
D 0713.20.20 Mexico.... 6,883,882 -79.5%
D 0713.90.10 India. 1,567,425 80.3%
D 0714.10.00 Costa Rica. 4,475,583 95.0%
LIST II : COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
D 0714.20.00 Dominican Republic.. 1,134,415 97.3%
D 0714.90.10 Dominican Republic.. 3,060,851 43.2%
D 0714.90.20 Jamaica;. 4,712,167 46.0%
D 0802.50.40 Turkey. 336,782 60.9%
* 0804.50.60 Mexico. 27,599,960 88.8%
D 0804.50.80 Thailand. 365,506 51.4%
D 0805.90.00 Jamaica. 270,108 69.7%
* 0807.10.20 Mexico. 46,539,534 65.2%
D 0807.10.30 Mexico. 5,619,304 90.8%
D 0807.10.60 Israel. 4,290 100.0%
* R 0807.10.70 Mexico. 12,451,381 38.1%
* D 0807.20.00 Mexico. 1,519,594 47.2%
D 0810.10.20 Mexico. 526,234 87.3%
* 0810.10.40 Mexico. 13,728,992 90.8%
* D R 0810.90.40 Mexico. 8,055,373 74.7%
* 0811.10.00 Mexico. 19,801,041 78.2%
D 0811.20.20 Chile. 1,866,176 42.7%
D 0811.90.10 Costa Rica. 1,971,904 7l‘.0%
D 0811.90.50 Costa Rica. 583,375 77.0%
D 0811.90.55 Guatemala. 1,223,143 63.4%
* 0813.10.00 Turkey. 13,482,021 97.5%
* D R 0813.30.00 Argentina. 984,086 4 2.9%
D 0813.40.10 Thailand. 1,061,456 98.0%
D 0904.20.70 Mexico. 1,683,105 43.6%
D 0910.99.40 Mexico. 402,112 44.4%
D 0910.99.40 Turkey. 442,630 48.9%
* D 1005.90.40 Argentina. 1,223,373 65.2%
D 1006.30.10 Brazil. 403,987 93.0%
D 1007.00.00 Argentina. 160,826 77.3%
* D 1102.30.00 Thailand. 1,356,343 89.0%
D 1106.30.20 Ecuador. 746,240 99.4%
D 1212.92.00 Colombia. 8,175 100.0%
D 1403.90.40 Mexico. 1,571,005 71.7%
D 1515.30.40 Brazil. 3,911,650 49.5%
D 1515.30.40 India. 3,908,335 49.5%
D 1515.60.00 Mexico. 2,987,360 97.9%
D 1518.00.40 Mexico. 764,639 46.0%
D 1519.11.00 Malaysia. 1,131,110 72.4%
D 1601.00.40 Argentina. 52,200 76.8%
D 1602.50.05 Mexico. 19,650 90.0%
D 1602.50.09 Argentina. 1,485,415 51.6%
D 1604.14.50 Thailand. 2,137,910 93.8%
D 1604.15.00 Chile. 5,103,019 73.7%
1604.16.10 Morocco. 7,533,217 42.3%
D 1604.16.30 Morocco. 280,722 58.0%
D 1604.16.40 Morocco. 439,660 57.1%
D 1605.90.10 Thailand. 1,850,783 44.3%
1701.11.02 Guatemala. 46,745,792 49.8%
D 1702.30.20 Dominican Republic.. 52,718 43.6%
D 1702.90.35 Dominican Republic.. 2,387,958 77.3%
LIST II : COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
3% D 1702.90.40 Brazil. 979,000 99.1%
2% D 1703.10.30 Barbados. 1,164,695 61..8%
0% D 1703.90.30 L«banon. 45,455 85.4%
9% 1 1905.90.90 Mexico. 15,115,565 57.2%
B% * 2001.90.39 Mexico. 29,372,546 73.8%
4% ID 2005.80.00 Thailand. 4,365,012 93.6%
7% * D R 2005.90.55 Mexico. 2,230,482 46.2% F
2% D 2005.90.85 Lebanon. 256,613 55.9% e
8% D 2006.00.70 Thailand. 1,924,438 44.0% de
0% D 2006.00.90 Thailand. 189,443 73.5% ra
1% D 2007.99.40 Thailand. 256,440 77.7% l
2% D 2007.99.48 Chile. 137,764 57.9% R
3% * D R 2007.99.50 Brazil. 1,880,018 23.3% eg
8% D 2008.19.15 Dominican Republic.. 3,060,389 43.8% is
7% D 2008.19.25 Israel. 27,221 100.0% te
2% D 2008.19.30 Turkey. 380,908 57.3% r
7% D 2008.30.37 Argentina. 51,665 52.4% /
0% D 2008.30.95 Israel. 156,328 81.0% V
04%% DD 22000088..9999..2335 TDomhiniacani lRaepnubdlic... 1,357899,,751527 7660..82%% ol.
5
5% D 2008.99.45 Dominican Republic.. 557,128 75.5% 7
9% D 2008.99.50 Dominican Republic.. 564,430 56.8% .
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0% D 2008.99.80 Dominican Republic.. 1,091,027 54.0% o
6% D 2009.30.10 Mexico. 1,309,764 99.1% .
4% D 2009.30.20 Brazil. 350,568 46.3% 21
9% D 2208.90.05 Trinidad and Tobago. 196,951 52.1%
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2% D 2208.90.50 Mexico. 1,366,607 100.0%
0% D 2208.90.75 Colombia. 789,738 43.2% Fr
3% D 2306.30.00 Argentina. 1,232,166 88.3% id
0% D 2401.20.20 Cameroon. 1,263,736 53.5% ay
4% 2401.20.50 Indonesia. 7,301,760 42.9% .
0% * 2402.10.80 Dominican Republic.. 18,617,317 58.0% Ja
7% D 2515.11.00 Brazil. 27,353 81.7% n
u
5% * 2603.00.00 Mexico. 47,265,305 79.1% a
5% D 2607.00.00 Mexico. 799,063 42.1% ry
9% D 2620.90.90 Mexico. 2,440,350 88.5%
3
0% D 2707.60.00 Mexico. 194,005 86.8% 1
4% D 2811.19.10 Mexico. 238,112 64.9% . 1
8% D 2815.30.00 Poland. 1,075,000 67.7% 9
9
0% D 2824.10.00 Mexico. 7,004,382 98.2% 2
6% D 2825.50.30 Mexico. 1,952,955 99.5% /
8% D 2825.70.00 Chile. 2,892,226 74.0% N
.7% D 2827.39.20 India. 202,521 72.9% o
.3% D 2827.51.10 Israel. 2,602,058 86.9% tic
,0% D 2827.51.20 Israel. 908,920 71.8% e
.1% D 2827.59.50 Israel. 1,633,786 76.3% s
.3% D 2827.60.20 India. 307,202 85.5%
.8% D 2833.23.00 Turkey. 63,060 77.5%
.6% D 2833.26.00 Mexico. 1,340,067 64.3%
.3% D 2833.29.30 Mexico. 11,806 100.0%
LIST II : COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
D 2833.29.50 Mexico.... 3, 811, 630 59. 7%
D 2834.22.00 Mexico.... 139, 050 52. 5%
D 2834.29.20 Mexico.... 1, 402, 496 97. 6%
-D 2836.91.00 Chile. 6, 456, 580 99. 5%
D 2840.11.00 Turkey.... 2, 683, 044 99. 6%
D 2841.20.00 Poland.... 285, 216 42. 9%
D R 2843.21.00 Mexico.... 334, 240 92. 8%
D 2843.30.00 Yugoslavia 1, 358, 367 45. 5%
D 2901.10.30 Mexico.... 39, 726 100.. 0%
D 2903.69.30 Israel.... 345, 597 51. 8%
D 2905.13.00 Mexico.... 1, 180, 171 87. 1%
D 2905.16.00 Mexico.... 2, 338, 567 64. ,2%
2905.31.00 Mexico.... 51, ,409, 865 61. .7%
D 2905.32.00 Brazil.... 927, 765 75. .6%
D 2905.44.00 Mexico.... 1, 466, 878 50, .4%
D 2905.49.50 Mexico.... 520, 772 50, ,5%
D 2907.11.00 Mexico.... 1, ,579, ,080 55, .3%
D 2907.15.10 India. 107, ,298 89, .8%
D 2909.30.20 Israel.... 467,, 007 51, ,3%
0 2909.42.00 Mexico.... 1, ,723, .859 84. .5%
D 2914.12.00 Brazil.... 3, ,715, ,531 43. .5%
D 2915.21.00 Mexico.... ,775, ,451 64. .0%
2915.24.00 Mexico- 7, ,122, ,944 48. .7%
* D R 2915.31.00 Brazil.... 2, ,365, ,269 73. .6%
D 2915.39.10 Mexico.... 576,, 814 55. .5%
D 2916.31.20 Mexico.... 405,, 141 94. .4%
D 2917.35.00 Mexico- 3, ,523, ,547 61. .3%
D 2918.15.10 Israel.... 3, ,616, ,100 42 .4%
0 2920.10.10 India. 98, ,947 47 .5%
D 2920.90.10 Israel.... 1, ,549, ,458 96, .3%
D 2921.49.30 India. 327,, 622 79 .5%
D 2922.11.00 Brazil.... 1, ,382, ,683 44 .2%
D 2922.29.25 India. 389,, 585 53 .6%
D 2924.21.10 Israel.... 3 ,713, ,286 46 .7%
D 2924.29.02 Hungary... 35, ,388 96 .4%
D 2930.10.00 Mexico.... 1 ,605, ,805 46 .0%
D 2931.00.25 Brazil.... 5 ,111, ,349 52 .9%
1 D 2933.19.25 Guatemala. 3 ,973, ,174 99 .1%
0 2933.59.18 Israel_ 2 ,875 ,104 98 .7%
D 2934.90.12 Brazil.... 5 ,056 ,178 84 .2%
2934.90.14 Brazil.... 13 ,249 ,536 86 .7%
D 2934.90.16 Israel.... 470 ,522 90 .3%
D 2934.90.18 India. 90 ,024 60 .8%
D 2935.00.05 India. 149 ,080 60 .6%
D 2935.00.33 Poland.... 640 ,615 100 .0%
D 2935.00.44 Yugoslavia 362 ,683 90 .1%
D 2937.22.00 Bahamas... 4 ,461 ,628 55 .3%
* R 2937.92.10 Mexico.... 8 ,067 ,507 39 .2%
2941.50.00 Yugoslavia 6 ,850 ,986 53 .0%
D 3001.10.00 Argentina. 625 ,280 52 .2%
LIST II ; COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
>.7% D 3003.40.00 Hungary. 422,424 53.7%
!.5% * 3203.00.50 Mexico. 6,174,556 51.2%
^.6% 2 D R 3207.40.10 Mexico. 2,999,407 40.5%
>.5% * D 3301.12.00 Brazil..... 3,024,531 66.6%
>.6% D 3301.19.10 Israel. 953,009 72.7%
2.9% 2 3402.90.10 Mexico. 5,439,620 46.2%
2.8% D 3404.20.00 Mexico. 558,138 42.6%
>.5% 3501.10.10 Hungary. 5,669,761 46.5%
).0% D 3702.20.00 Mexico. 305,740 51.8% Fe
L.8% D 3802.90.20 Mexico. 2,404,130 65.3% d
2.1% D 3806.30.00 Argentina. 863,513 74.0% er
2L..27%% DD 33881028..3300..2200 MIserxaiecol.. 824346,,703850 4944..91%% al R
>.6% D 3814.00.20 Argentina. 994,514 75.3% eg
).4% 0 3823.20.00 Trinidad and Tobago. 592,993 43.8% is
>.5% 0 3823.90.32 Argentina. 978,134 99.7% te
>.3% 2 D 3917.33.00 Mexico. 5,887,477 51.8% r
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>.8% D 3920.59.50 Mexico. 724,723 47.3%
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L.3% 3920.71.00 Mexico. 8,791,408 52.9% o
2.5% 2 3926.90.87 Mexico. 7,034,040 53.0% l.
1.5% D 4006.10.00 Peru. 182,512 46.2% 5
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2.0% 4007.00.00 Malaysia. 11,138,890 77.0% .
2.7% 4008.19.10 Malaysia. 6,185,006 53.9% N
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2.6% 2 4011.91.50 Israel. 9,675,974 67.2% .
>.5% 1 4013.10.00 Mexico. 7,247,594 44.9% 2
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2.4% * 4015.11.00 Malaysia. 88,427,573 71.2%
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..3% 4015.19.10 Malaysia. 32,415,432 44.8% F
!.4% D 4016.99.25 Thailand. 5,642,701 53.2% r
'.5% 4104.10.20 Argentina. 7,260,541 58.4% id
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2.3% D 4104.10.40 Argentina. 476,949 55.4% y
2.5% D 4104.29.30 India. 2,261,294 57.6% . J
2.2% 2 D 4104.31.20 Thailand. 7,031,986 92.1% a
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1.6% D 4104.39.20 Thailand. 2,293,022 77.0% u
2.7% * D 4106.20.60 India. 5,722,623 56.3% ar
2.4% * D R 4107.29.30 Argentina. 1,900,744 29.1% y
1.0% D 4107.29.60 Indonesia. 1,464,022 42.9% 31
2.9% D 4107.90.60 Mexico. 2,242,610 45.2% ,1
1.1% D 4109.00.70 Brazil. 246,999 71.5% 9
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2.7% D 4202.22.35 Philippines. 82,432 99.5% 2
.2% D 4205.00.60 Argentina. 369,727 62.1% /
.7% D 4302.20.60 Brazil. 30,337 47.8% N
1.3% D R 4409.10.60 Mexico. 705,141 35.6% o
1.8% * R 4411.11.00 Brazil. 8,701,034 52.2% tic
1.6% D 4411.19.20 Mexico. 3,077,468 42.2% e
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1.0% * D R 4411.19.20 Brazil. 1,821,475 25.0%
.1% D 4411.29.60 Mexico.. 265,906 62.8%
.3% D 4411.29.90 Mexico. 527,516 49.9%
.2% * D 4412.11.50 Indonesia. 5,893,494 73.7%
.0% D 4412.12.15 Brazil. 5,380,476 98.7%
.2% 0 4412.19.10 Brazil. 53,820 100.0%
LIST II : COUNTRIES APPROACHING COMPETITIVE NEED LIMITS
1991 U.S. IMPORTS - JANUARY THROUGH OCTOBER
D 4412.19.40 Indonesia. 2,930,110 70.4%
* D 4412.29.30 Indonesia. 3,191,313 42.0%
* D 4412.29.40 Brazil. 2,363,683 46.8%
D 4412.99.10 Brazil. 84,326 100.0%
D 4412.99.50 Brazil. 594,973 58.6%
D 4416.00.90 Mexico. 579,523 88.5%
D 4421.90.10 Honduras. 781,932 92.9%
D 4421.90.30 Mexico. 882,798 59.5%
D 4601.10.00 Madagascar. 211,148 53.6%
D 4802.60.10 Mexico. 2,247,821 65.3%
D 4804.49.00 Mexico. 48,484 59.3%
D 4809.10.20 Venezuela. 13,356 65.2%
D 4815.00.00 Brazil. 18,093 74.5%
* D 4818.50.00 Mexico. 5,123,643 50.6%
D 4820.90.00 Mexico. 5,593,078 60.3%
D 5102.10.60 Hungary. 82,613 42.9%
D 5208.31.20 India. 395,591 99.3%
D 5208.32.10 India. 236,882 94.3%
D 5208.41.20 India. 3,375,711 96.7%
D 5208.42.10 India. 2,248,842 91.0%
D 5208.51.20 India... 656,572 97.8%
D 5208.52.10 India. 303,473 84.2%
D 5209.31.30 India. 357,839 80.3%
D 5209.41.30 India. 789,654 82.6%
D 5310.90.00 India. 303,201 75.8%
D 5311.00.60 Mexico. 319,090 59.9%
D 5607.10.00 Thailand. 861,677 54.3%
D 5607.29.00 Brazil. 2,237,851 50.4%
D 5607.30.20 Philippines. 3,252,119 92.8%
D 5702.20.10 India. 345,881 94.2%
2 6210.10.20 Mexico. 93,861,393 92.7%
D 6304.99.25 India. 474,047 98.9%
2 6307.90.60 Mexico. 64,015,281 99.5%
2 6406.10.65 Dominican Republic.. 94,205,155 51.2%
D 6406.10.72 Mexico. 745,301 99.8%
D 6501.00.60 Czechoslovakia. 90,632 95.3%
D 6504.00.60 Mexico. 1,415,787 48.0%
* D R 6702.90.65 Thailand...... 1,947,067 32.0%
D 6802.10.00 Mexico. 751,025 42.6%
D 6802.22.00 Mexico. 848,942 42.5%
D 6806.20.00 Mexico.... 1,198,828 81.1%
D 6807.10.00 Mexico. 4,345,628 43.3%
D 6810.19.50 Mexico. 2,894,312 45.9%
D 6811.30.00 Mexico. 69,308 94.2%
D 6814.90.00 India.,. 629,750 46.8%
D 6902.10.50 Mexico. 4,676,416 70.7%
D 6905.10.00 Venezuela. 2,959,051 49.9%
D 6905.90.00 Mexico. 3,538,158 66.9%
D 7002.10.20 Mexico. 249,443 44.6%
D 7005.29.25 Mexico. 1,068,829 43.6%