Pub. L. 105-61, tit. VI, sec. 633

Personal Allowance Parity Among NAFTA Parties.

EnactedYear: 1997Length: 160 wordsOfficial source
Sec. 633. Personal Allowance Parity Among NAFTA Parties. (a) In General.—The United States Trade Representative and the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary 111 STAT. 1316of Commerce, shall initiate discussions with officials of the Governments of Mexico and Canada to achieve parity in the duty-free personal allowance structure of the United States, Mexico, and Canada. (b) Report.—The United States Trade Representative and the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Congress within 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act on the progress that is being made to correct any disparity between the United States, Mexico, and Canada with respect to duty-free personal allowances. (c) Recommendations.—If parity with respect to duty-free personal allowances between the United States, Mexico, and Canada is not achieved within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the United States Trade Representative and the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit recommendations to Congress for appropriate legislation and action.