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Article: Domestic manufacturers and workers have no voice in crafting trade rules.

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October 19, 2009
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Senate Bill S-1631 creates a new Office of Trade within the agency. Within that office, a new "Trade Advocate" will also be created to "report directly to the Assistant Commissioner of Customs." This new position will be required to consult regularly with the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) and the Trade Support Network, both comprised of members of the private sector. The CBP's Trade Office is responsible for regulations and rules regarding preferential tariff treatment under free trade agreements, "Buy American," and country-of-origin marking laws.

COAC is mentioned repeatedly and prominently in the reauthorization bill. The committee ...

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