U.S., POLAND REACH TRADE AGREEMENT

U.S., POLAND REACH TRADE AGREEMENT    The United States and Poland recently reached a trade agreement to lower tariffs on certain U.S. industrial and agricultural exports to Poland by January.
   Industrial products for which tariff reductions have been negotiated include: certain chemicals and chemical products; beauty products; personal deodorants and antiperspirants; gas turbines; centrifuge filters; machines for the preparation of food and beverages; fiber optic cables; tractors; large engine autos and auto parts; certain medical supplies; and measuring instruments.
   Agricultural products include: grapefruit; non-sparkling wine; and almonds.
   In light of Poland’s commitments, the United States will continue to support Poland’s participation in the U.S. trade preference program, known as the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences.