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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES
TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Determination Regarding Waiver of
Discriminatory Purchasing
Requirements With Respects to Goods
and Services of Australia
Office of the United States
Trade Representative.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The United States has agreed
to waive discriminatory purchasing
requirements for eligible products and
suppliers of Australia beginning on May
5, 2019.
DATES: This notice is applicable on May
5, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent
Shigetomi, Office of WTO and
Multilateral Affairs, at Kent_Shigetomi@
ustr.eop.gov or 202–395–9581.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
I. Background
On October 17, 2018, the World Trade
Organization (WTO) Committee on
Government Procurement approved the
accession of Australia to the WTO
Agreement on Government Procurement
(GPA). Australia submitted its
instrument of accession to the Secretary
General of the WTO on April 5, 2019.
The GPA will enter into force for
Australia on May 5, 2019. The United
States, which also is a party to the GPA,
has agreed to waive discriminatory
purchasing requirements for eligible
products and suppliers of Australia
beginning on May 5, 2019.
II. Determination
Section 1–201 of Executive Order
12260 of December 31, 1980, delegated
the functions of the President under
sections 301 and 302 of the Trade
Agreements Act of 1979 (Act) (19 U.S.C.
2511 and 2512) to the United States
Trade Representative (Trade
Representative).
In conformity with the Act and to
carry out U.S. obligations under the
GPA, the Trade Representative has
determined that Australia is a party to
the GPA and will provide appropriate
reciprocal competitive government
procurement opportunities to United
States products and services and
suppliers of such products and services.
In accordance with section 301(b)(1) of
the Act, the Trade Representative has so
designated Australia for purposes of
section 301(a) of the Act.
Accordingly, beginning on May 5,
2019, with respect to eligible products
of Australia, i.e., those goods and
services covered under the GPA for
procurement by the United States, and
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the suppliers of such products, the
application of any law, regulation,
procedure, or practice regarding
government procurement that would, if
applied to such products and suppliers,
result in treatment less favorable than
that accorded to United States products
and suppliers of such products, or to
eligible products of another foreign
country or instrumentality that is a
party to the GPA and suppliers of such
products, is waived. This waiver shall
be applied by all entities listed in
United States Annexes 1 and 3 of GPA
Appendix 1.
The Trade Representative may modify
or withdraw this designation and the
waiver.
Jamieson Greer,
Chief of Staff, Office of the U.S. Trade
Representative.
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OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
Determination Regarding Waiver of Discriminatory Purchasing
Requirements With Respects to Goods and Services of Australia
AGENCY: Office of the United States Trade Representative.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The United States has agreed to waive discriminatory
purchasing requirements for eligible products and suppliers of
Australia beginning on May 5, 2019.
DATES: This notice is applicable on May 5, 2019.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent Shigetomi, Office of WTO and
Multilateral Affairs, at [email protected] or 202-395-9581.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
On October 17, 2018, the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee
on Government Procurement approved the accession of Australia to the
WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA). Australia submitted its
instrument of accession to the Secretary General of the WTO on April 5,
2019. The GPA will enter into force for Australia on May 5, 2019. The
United States, which also is a party to the GPA, has agreed to waive
discriminatory purchasing requirements for eligible products and
suppliers of Australia beginning on May 5, 2019.
II. Determination
Section 1-201 of Executive Order 12260 of December 31, 1980,
delegated the functions of the President under sections 301 and 302 of
the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (Act) (19 U.S.C. 2511 and 2512) to the
United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative).
In conformity with the Act and to carry out U.S. obligations under
the GPA, the Trade Representative has determined that Australia is a
party to the GPA and will provide appropriate reciprocal competitive
government procurement opportunities to United States products and
services and suppliers of such products and services. In accordance
with section 301(b)(1) of the Act, the Trade Representative has so
designated Australia for purposes of section 301(a) of the Act.
Accordingly, beginning on May 5, 2019, with respect to eligible
products of Australia, i.e., those goods and services covered under the
GPA for procurement by the United States, and the suppliers of such
products, the application of any law, regulation, procedure, or
practice regarding government procurement that would, if applied to
such products and suppliers, result in treatment less favorable than
that accorded to United States products and suppliers of such products,
or to eligible products of another foreign country or instrumentality
that is a party to the GPA and suppliers of such products, is waived.
This waiver shall be applied by all entities listed in United States
Annexes 1 and 3 of GPA Appendix 1.
The Trade Representative may modify or withdraw this designation
and the waiver.
Jamieson Greer,
Chief of Staff, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
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