Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I—Extension of African Growth and Opportunity Act Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 102. Findings. Sec. 103. Extension of African Growth and Opportunity Act. Sec. 104. Modifications of rules of origin for duty-free treatment for articles of beneficiary sub-Saharan African countries under Generalized System of Preferences.

Sec. 105. Monitoring and review of eligibility under Generalized System of Preferences. Sec. 106. Promotion of the role of women in social and economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. Sec. 107. Biennial AGOA utilization strategies. Sec. 108. Deepening and expanding trade and investment ties between sub-Saharan Africa and the United States. Sec. 109. Agricultural technical assistance for sub-Saharan Africa. Sec. 110. Reports. Sec. 111. Technical amendments. Sec. 112. Definitions.

TITLE II—Extension of Generalized System of Preferences Sec. 201. Extension of Generalized System of Preferences. Sec. 202. Authority to designate certain cotton articles as eligible articles only for least-developed beneficiary developing countries under Generalized System of Preferences. Sec. 203. Application of competitive need limitation and waiver under Generalized System of Preferences with respect to articles of beneficiary developing countries exported to the United States during calendar year 2014.

Sec. 204. Travel goods. TITLE III—Extension of preferential duty treatment program for Haiti Sec. 301. Extension of preferential duty treatment program for Haiti. TITLE IV—Tariff classification of certain articles Sec. 401. Tariff classification of recreational performance outerwear. Sec. 402. Duty treatment of specialized athletic footwear. Sec. 403. Effective date. TITLE V—Miscellaneous provisions Sec. 501. Report on contribution of trade preference programs to reducing poverty and eliminating hunger.

TITLE VI—Offsets Sec. 601. Customs user fees. Sec. 602. Time for payment of corporate estimated taxes. Sec. 603. Improved information reporting on unreported and underreported financial accounts.