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Agricultural Marketing: U.S. Cotton Market Before and After Import Assessments

RCED-96-49 Published: Jan 22, 1996. Publicly Released: Jan 29, 1996.
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Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO assessed the: (1) growth in the U.S. market for cotton and cotton products; (2) extent to which import restrictions have affected importers' ability to take advantage of any growth in the U.S. market; and (3) relevant U.S. international trade obligations and the compliance factors for imported cotton and cotton products.

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Agricultural policiesAgricultural productsAgricultural programsClothing industryCommodity marketingImport restrictionInternational trade regulationTariffsTrade policiesImport quotas