June 30, 2008

Under the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement, nearly all tariffs for U.S. agricultural products will be eliminated. About $1.91 billion, or 64 percent, of Korea’s imports from the United States will be immediately duty-free.

Source: Prepared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture

June 27, 2008

For metals and ores, 46 percent of U.S. industrial exports will receive duty-free treatment immediately upon implementation of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. Tariffs on another 37 percent of U.S. exports will be eliminated over five years.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration

June 26, 2008

Metals and ores accounted for 3.4 percent of total U.S. industrial exports to Colombia in 2006, totaling over $166 million. The top U.S. exports in this sector were unwrought aluminum, flat rolled steel, ferrous scrap, pipe and fittings, and metal structures.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration

June 25, 2008

Building products accounted for less than one percent of total U.S industrial exports to Korea in 2006, totaling $240 million.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration

June 24, 2008

Construction equipment accounted for less than one percent of total U.S industrial exports to Korea in 2006, totaling $134 million.

Source: Prepared by the International Trade Administration