PUBLIC LAW 104-188—AUG. 20, 1996
110 STAT. 1925
section with "respect to a quantity of an eligible article
entered during any calendar year beginning after 1995,
the aggregate appraised value of which exceeds 15 percent
of the aggregate appraised value of all articles that have
entered duty-free under this title during the preceding
calendar year from those beneficiary developing countries
which for the preceding calendar year—
"(i) had a per capita gross national product (calculated on the basis of the best available information,
including that of the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development) of $5,000 or more;
or
"(ii) had exported (either directly or indirectly) to
the United States a quantity of articles that was duty-
free under this title that had an aggregate appraised
value of more than 10 percent of the aggregate
appraised value of all articles that entered duty-free
under this title during that year.
"(C) CALCULATION OF LIMITATIONS. —There shall be
counted against the limitations imposed under subparagraphs (A) and (B) for any calendar year only that value
of any eligible article of any country that—
"(i) entered duty-fi -ee under this title during such
calendar year; and
"(ii) is in excess of the value of that article that
would have been so entered during such calendar year
if the limitations under subsection (c)(2)(A) applied.
"(5) EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF WAIVER.— Any waiver granted
under this subsection shall remain in effect until the President
determines that such waiver is no longer warranted due to
changed circumstances.
"(e) INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION ADVICE.— Before designating articles as eligible articles under subsection (a)(1), the
President shall publish and furnish the International Trade
Commission with lists of articles which may be considered
for designation as eligible Eirticles for purposes of this title. The
provisions of sections 131, 132, 133, and 134 shall be complied
with as though action under section 501 and this section were
action under section 123 to carry out a trade agreement entered
into under section 123.
"(f) SPECIAL RULE CONCERNING PUERTO RICO. —NO action under
this title may affect any tariff duty imposed by the Legislature
of Puerto Rico pursuant to section 319 of the Tariff Act of 1930
on coffee imported into Puerto Rico.
'SEC. 504. REVIEW AND REPORT TO CONGRESS.
19 USC 2464.
"The President shall submit an annual report to the Congress President,
on the status of internationaly recognized worker rights within
each beneficiary developing country.
"SEC. 505. DATE OF TERMINATION.
19 USC 2465.
"No duty-free treatment provided under this title shall remain
in effect after May 31, 1997.
"SEC. 606. AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS OF BENEFICIARY DEVELOPING 19 USC 2466.
COUNTRIES.
"The appropriate agencies of the United States shall assist
beneficiary developing countries to develop and implement meas-
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