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Article: US grants duty-free access to RP products
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- The Manila Times
- Article date:
- July 16, 2009
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SIX Philippine products, including the country's century-old export, abaca hemp, will enjoy duty-free access to the American market under the US Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Wednesday.
In a statement, the DTI said the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) will award GSP benefits to the following goods: exposure meters; insulated beverage bag with outer surface textiles, interior only flexible plastic container storing/dispensing beverage thru flexible tubing; lead-acid storage batteries of a kind used as the primary source of electrical power for electrically powered vehicles; nickel-iron storage batteries, of ...