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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S.-Philippines Trade Agreement on Quantitative Limits Reviewed
A recent bilateral meeting between U.S. and Philippine trade officials addressed the quantitative limits under U.S. note 4(a) for specific HS Code categories. Both parties agreed to reassess quotas to ensure fair market access.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to an increase in Philippine exports to the U.S. if quotas are adjusted favorably, potentially boosting trade in affected categories.
Philippine Exporters Face Challenges with U.S. Quantitative Limits
Philippine exporters of goods under HS Codes subject to U.S. note 4(a) reported nearing the quantitative limits, causing delays in shipments and potential losses for the quarter.
2023-09-22
Impact: Trade may slow down temporarily as exporters await quota renewals or adjustments, affecting supply chains in both countries.
U.S. Customs Tightens Monitoring of Quantitative Limits for Philippine Imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced stricter enforcement of quantitative limits under U.S. note 4(a) for imports from the Philippines, citing compliance issues with certain HS Code shipments.
2023-08-30
Impact: Stricter enforcement may lead to delays or rejections of shipments, impacting Philippine exporters and increasing costs for compliance.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 4(a) Quantitative Limits for 2023
The U.S. International Trade Commission released an update to the quantitative limits under U.S. note 4(a) for specific HS Codes in trade with the Philippines, adjusting quotas for certain agricultural and textile products.
