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Mongolia Trade Facilitation: Duty-Free Cashmere and Textile Imports

This act aims to boost trade between the U.S. and Mongolia by authorizing duty-free treatment for certain imports from Mongolia, primarily cashmere and textile products. This is intended to support Mongolia's economy, especially its garment industry, potentially creating new jobs, including for women. For U.S. citizens, this could mean more choice and potentially lower prices for cashmere products.
Key points
Elimination of duties on imports of cashmere and selected textile products from Mongolia to the U.S.
Support for Mongolia's economy, particularly its garment industry and cashmere herders, potentially reducing poverty.
Potentially greater availability and lower prices for cashmere products for U.S. consumers.
Requirement for Mongolia to meet specific conditions regarding environmental protection and prevention of illegal transshipment.
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Additional Information
Mongolia Third Neighbor Trade Act
Print number: HR 2824
Sponsor: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Process start date: 2021-04-22
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Mongolia Trade Facilitation: Duty-Free Cashmere and Textile Imports

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2824.

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 2021-04-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Elimination of duties on imports of cashmere and selected textile products from Mongolia to the U.S.
  • Support for Mongolia's economy, particularly its garment industry and cashmere herders, potentially reducing poverty.
  • Potentially greater availability and lower prices for cashmere products for U.S. consumers.
  • Requirement for Mongolia to meet specific conditions regarding environmental protection and prevention of illegal transshipment.

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. Titus, Dina [D-NV-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 2025-12-27.

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