Applies to goods meeting rules of origin under the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement, as described in Additional U.S. Note 14 to the relevant chapter of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Under the provisions of Additional U.S. Note 14, agricultural products from Morocco have seen a significant increase in exports to the U.S. due to favorable tariff treatments.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to strengthen bilateral trade ties, particularly benefiting Moroccan farmers and U.S. consumers with access to diverse agricultural goods.
New Quota Adjustments for Moroccan Textiles under HS Provisions
The U.S. has adjusted import quotas for certain textile products from Morocco as per Additional U.S. Note 14, allowing for increased market access.
2023-09-22
Impact: This adjustment is likely to enhance Morocco's textile exports to the U.S., potentially increasing competition with other textile-exporting nations.
U.S. Customs Clarifies Entry Requirements for Moroccan Goods
U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a clarification on documentation for goods entered under Additional U.S. Note 14, aiming to streamline imports from Morocco.
2023-08-30
Impact: This clarification is anticipated to reduce delays at ports and facilitate smoother trade operations between the U.S. and Morocco.
Policy Updates
Update to Tariff Rate Quotas under U.S.-Morocco FTA
The U.S. Trade Representative announced an update to tariff rate quotas for specific Moroccan goods under Additional U.S. Note 14, adjusting limits to reflect current trade patterns.
Date: 2023-10-01
Revised Rules of Origin for Moroccan Imports
New guidelines were issued regarding the rules of origin for products entering the U.S. from Morocco under Additional U.S. Note 14 to ensure compliance with the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement.
