U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Update on Textile Provisions
The U.S. and Colombia have reviewed the implementation of outward processing programs for textiles under their bilateral agreement, ensuring compliance with CITA procedures for HS-coded eligible articles.
2023-10-15
Impact: This review strengthens compliance and facilitates smoother trade flows for textiles between the U.S. and Colombia, potentially increasing export volumes under the program.
CITA Announces Streamlined Procedures for Textile Imports from Colombia
The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) introduced updated entry procedures for articles under the U.S.-Colombia bilateral textile agreement, focusing on outward processing programs.
2023-09-20
Impact: Simplified procedures are expected to reduce administrative burdens, encouraging more U.S. businesses to engage in outward processing trade with Colombia.
U.S.-Colombia Textile Trade Sees Growth Under Outward Processing Program
Recent data indicates a rise in textile articles entering the U.S. from Colombia under the outward processing program, in line with CITA regulations and bilateral agreements.
2023-08-05
Impact: The growth signals stronger bilateral trade ties, with potential benefits for U.S. importers and Colombian textile manufacturers.