Procurement Thresholds for Implementation of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979

Fri, Dec 14 2007 11:00:00 GMT

Executive Order 12260 requires the United States Trade Representative to set the U.S. dollar thresholds for application of Title III of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2511 et seq.), which implements U.S. trade agreement obligations, including those under the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Government Procurement, Chapter 15 of the United StatesAustralia Free Trade Agreement (U.S.Australia FTA), Chapter 9 of the United States Bahrain Free Trade Agreement (U.S.Bahrain FTA), Chapter 9 of the United StatesChile Free Trade Agreement (U.S.Chile FTA), Chapter 9 of the Dominican RepublicCentral AmericanUnited States (DRCAFTA), Chapter 9 of the United StatesMorocco Free Trade Agreement (U.S. Morocco FTA), Chapter 10 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and Chapter 13 of the United StatesSingapore Free Trade Agreement (U.S.Singapore FTA). These obligations apply to covered procurements valued at or above specified U.S. dollar thresholds.

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Procurement Thresholds for Implementation of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979