Sec. 3. Investigation of tariff policies relating to foreign-trade zones
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The United States International Trade Commission shall conduct an investigation to examine— policies, particularly differences in tariff treatment by the United States and Canada and Mexico, that create inequities between products manufactured in the United States in foreign-trade zones and products manufactured in the equivalent of such zones in Canada and Mexico under the USMCA (as defined in section 3 of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 4502 )); any effects those policies have on the cost-competitiveness of products manufactured in the United States for both the domestic and export markets compared to products manufactured in Canada or Mexico under the USMCA, including an analysis by sector and State; and how the foreign-trade zones in the United States could be better employed to redress and mitigate those inequities.
The Commission shall exclude from the investigation required by subsection
(a)examination of duties imposed under— chapter 1 of title II the Trade Act of 1974 ( 19 U.S.C. 2251 et seq. ); title III of that Act ( 19 U.S.C. 2411 et seq. ); section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 ( 19 U.S.C. 1862 ); or any other trade remedy law of the United States. The Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of Commerce shall make available to the Commission such information as is necessary for the Commission to conduct the investigation required by subsection (a). Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall submit to Congress a report on the investigation required by subsection (a).
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