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Uzbekistan Normalized Trade Act: Granting Normal Trade Relations Status.

This bill authorizes the President to grant products from Uzbekistan Normal Trade Relations (NTR) status, effectively removing certain trade restrictions. This means goods imported from Uzbekistan will face lower tariffs, similar to those from most other countries. For US citizens, this could lead to a wider variety and potentially lower prices for certain imported goods, while supporting US businesses engaged in trade with the region.
Key points
The President is authorized to terminate the application of restrictive trade provisions (Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974) to Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan will receive Normal Trade Relations (NTR) treatment, resulting in lower tariffs on Uzbek products imported into the US.
The change aims to strengthen economic ties and facilitate trade between the US and Uzbekistan.
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Print number: 117_HR_1913
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Uzbekistan Normalized Trade Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1913.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The President is authorized to terminate the application of restrictive trade provisions (Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974) to Uzbekistan.
  • Uzbekistan will receive Normal Trade Relations (NTR) treatment, resulting in lower tariffs on Uzbek products imported into the US.
  • The change aims to strengthen economic ties and facilitate trade between the US and Uzbekistan.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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