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Extension of Trade Preferences for Haiti: Economic Support Until 2030

This act extends the preferential duty treatment program for products from Haiti, meaning goods from that country can be imported into the U.S. with lower or no tariffs. This aims to support Haiti's economy and create jobs, which could indirectly impact regional stability and reduce migration pressure.
Key points
The preferential duty treatment program for Haiti, set to expire in 2025, is extended until 2030.
Changes are made to the rules for calculating value added in products, making it easier for Haiti to meet export requirements.
The extension aims to support Haiti's economic development by facilitating trade with the U.S.
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Print number: 118_HR_10435
Sponsor: Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
Process start date: 2024-12-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

HOPE for Haitian Prosperity Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10435.

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 2024-12-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The preferential duty treatment program for Haiti, set to expire in 2025, is extended until 2030.
  • Changes are made to the rules for calculating value added in products, making it easier for Haiti to meet export requirements.
  • The extension aims to support Haiti's economic development by facilitating trade with the U.S.
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 Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large].

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 2025-12-24.

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Economy