date:Jul 31, 2018
rts between Oct. 1, 2018 and Sept. 30, 2019.
The US Trade Representative this month announced that the US has retained the Philippines; 142,160 MT export quota for raw cane sugar under the tariff rate quota (TRQ) scheme of the World Trade Organization.
This is the third-largest quota after those of Brazil and the Dominican Republic.
The TRQ sets a volume limit for goods which can enter the US at a lower tariff.
Mr. Serafica said that he has been issuing import clearances almost every day to