H.R.2387 - Save Our Industries Act of 2011

To provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Save Our Industries Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: SAVE Act as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines. as introduced.

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6/24/2011--Introduced.Save Our Industries Act of 2011 or SAVE Act - Grants duty-free treatment, subject to specified conditions, to certain apparel wholly assembled in the United States or the Philippines, or both, and components of such apparel consisting entirely of: (1) fabric cut in th

Official Summary

6/24/2011--Introduced.Save Our Industries Act of 2011 or SAVE Act - Grants duty-free treatment, subject to specified conditions, to certain apparel wholly assembled in the United States or the Philippines, or both, and components of such apparel consisting entirely of:
(1) fabric cut in the United States or the Philippines, or both, from fabric wholly formed in the United States from yarns wholly formed in the United States;
(2) components knit-to-shape in the United States from yarns wholly formed in the United States; or
(3) any combination of such fabric or components. Prescribes single transformation duty-free rules for specified apparel articles, regardless of the source of the fabric, fabric components, components knit-to-shape, or yarns from which the articles are made, if they:
(1) are cut and wholly assembled, or knit-to-shape, in the Philippines from any combination of such components; and
(2) are imported directly into the United States from the Philippines. Prescribes requirements for review and enforcement of the program. Prescribes penalties for exporters and importers who engage in the transshipment of apparel that has been afforded preferential treatment under this Act.

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12/02/11
US Representative Blackburn looks forward to Philippines as Honored Country in Memphis in May

Ambassador Cuisia took the opportunity to also discuss with Representative Blackburn the Save Our Industries Act (H.R. 2387). The SAVE Act has gained a good number of supporters in the House of Representatives and has been championed by leaders of the ...

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07/20/11
USA:NTA opposes trade proposal for Philippines

...Act of 2011' (S.1244) to provide duty-free entry for certain apparel assembled in the Philippines. An identical bill (H.R.2387) was introduced in the House by Representative Jim McDermott [Dem, Wash.] on June 24th. The National Textile Association is s

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05/14/12
H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007 - Washington Watch

U.S. Congress: H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007.

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H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007 - Washington Watch

U.S. Congress: H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007.

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H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007 - Washington Watch

U.S. Congress: H.R. 2387, The Parental Consent Act of 2007.

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