Annual Report On The Impact Of The Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act On U S Industries And Consumers

Report by the U.S. Internat. Trade Comm. (USITC) on the impact of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) on U.S. industries & consumers. The overall effect of CBERA-exclusive imports on the U.S. economy & consumers continued to be negligible in 2002. Based on the upper estimates & industry analysis, the Comm. did not identify any U.S. industries that would face potentially significant negative effects from CBERA-exclusive imports. Chapters: Introduction; U.S. Trade with the Caribbean Basin; Impact of CBERA on the U.S. & Probably Future Effects; Impact of CBERA on Beneficiary Countries; Appendixes. Charts & tables.