U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Customs, CBP) publishes directives related to absolute and tariff-rate quotas for both textile and non-textile commodities on the agency's "Quota Bulletins (QB)" web page. Customs' "QB’s" page provides notices of quota opening and closing dates, lists quota levels assigned for given products and quota periods and provides special instructions for the processing of quota entries and on other quota-related issues.
Recent QBT directives include the following:
- QB 17-117 – 01/01/17 – 12/31/17 2017 NAFTA MX
- QB 17-116 – 01/01/17 – 12/31/2017 2017 Colombia FTA
- QB 17-115 – 01/01/17 – 12/31/2017 CAFTA-DR Agriculture
- QB 17-112 – 01/01/17 – 12/31/2017 Panama Sugar TPA
- QB 17-110 – 01/01/17 -12/31/2017 Peru FTA
Customs’ Quota Bulletins can be accessed online:
