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INFORMATION ON COUNTRIES AND PRODUCTS ELIGIBLE FOR GSP AND ON PROCEDURES FOR MODIFYING GSP PROGRAM

GSP-Eligible Beneficiaries

Independent countries

The following independent countries are GSP-eligible beneficiaries (BDCs):

Afghanistan Albania Ethiopia Niger Algeria Angola Gabon Argentina Gambia, The Paraguay Benin Guinea Peru Guinea-Bissau Bolivia Russia Bosnia and Hercegovina St. Kitts and Burkina Faso Saint Vincent and Burundi the Grenadines Sao Tomé and Principe Cape Verde Senegal Central African Serbia and Montenegro Chad Congo (Brazzaville) Congo (Kinshasa) Macedonia, Former South Yugoslav Republic of Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Swaziland Mali Mauritania Togo Moldova Ecuador Tunisia Equatorial Guinea 17 Ukraine Uruguay Republic of

Non-independent countries and

The following non-independent countries and territories are GSP-eligible beneficiaries:

Anguilla Islands British (Islas Malvinas) Island Heard Island and () McDonald Islands , British Cocos (Keeling) Islands West Bank and Gaza Strip Western Sahara

Least-developed beneficiary developing countries

The least developed beneficiary developing countries (LDBDCs) are as follows:

Afghanistan East Timor Nepal Angola Equatorial Guinea Niger Bangladesh Ethiopia Rwanda Benin Gambia, The Samoa Bhutan Guinea Sao Tomé and Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Principe Burundi Haiti Sierra Leone Cambodia Kiribati Somalia Cape Verde Lesotho Tanzania Central African Liberia Togo Republic Madagascar Tuvalu Chad Malawi Uganda Comoros Mali Vanuatu Congo (Kinshasa) Mauritania Republic of Yemen Djibouti Mozambique Zambia

18 Associations of countries (treated as one country for GSP rule-of-origin requirements)

Member Countries Qualifying Member of the Cartagena Countries of the Agreement South Asian Association (Andean Group) for Regional Cooperation Bolivia (SAARC) Colombia Bangladesh Ecuador Bhutan Peru India Venezuela Nepal Pakistan Member Countries Sri Lanka of the West African Economic and Monetary Qualifying Member Union (WAEMU) Countries Benin of the Southern Africa Burkina Faso Development Community Côte d'Ivoire (SADC) Guinea-Bissau Botswana Mali Mauritius Niger Tanzania Senegal Togo Qualifying Member Countries Qualifying Member of the Common Countries of Market (CARICOM), the Association of Belize South East Asian Dominica Nations (ASEAN) Grenada Cambodia Guyana Indonesia Jamaica Philippines Montserrat Thailand St. Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago

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