Appendix 4: United States SPI Codes
SPI codes are included in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). The HTSUS lists the codes in the tariff provisions where preferential treatment applies. Importers/exporters must include the SPI on their import/export documentation to benefit from FTA provisions.
SPI | Trade Agreement | Source |
|---|---|---|
A | Generalized System of Preferences | CBP |
A* | Generalized System of Preferences (with exceptions) | CBP |
A+ | Generalized System of Preferences (Least-Developed Beneficiary Developing Countries) | CBP |
AU | U.S. - Australia Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
BH | U.S. - Bahrain Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
C | Agreement on Trade in Civil Aircraft | CBP |
CL | U.S. - Chile Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
CO | U.S. - Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement | CBP |
D | African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) | CBP |
E , E* | Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) | CBP |
IL | U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement | CBP |
J | Andean Trade Preference Act (ATPA) | CBP |
J+ | Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) | CBP |
JO | U.S. - Jordan Free Trade Area Agreement | CBP |
JP | U.S. - Japan Trade Agreement | CBP |
K | Agreement on Trade in Pharmaceutical Products | CBP |
KR | U.S. - Korea Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
L | Uruguay Round Concessions on Intermediate Chemicals for Dyes | CBP |
MA | U.S. - Morocco Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
N | A product of the West Bank, Gaza Strip (GZ), a qualifying industrial zone (Jordan), or Israel (Israel) under the U.S. - Israel Free Trade Area Agreement | CATAIR |
OM | U.S. - Oman Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
P | Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) | CBP |
P+ | Dominican Republic - Central America - United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) for qualifying agricultural goods | CBP |
PA | U.S. - Panama Trade Promotion Agreement | CBP |
PE | U.S. - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement | CBP |
S | U.S. - Mexico - Canada Agreement (USMCA) | CBP |
S+ | Qualifying U.S. - Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) commodities | CBP |
SG | U.S. - Singapore Free Trade Agreement | CBP |
Note: SPI “N” is not referenced in the special column of the HTSUS (only SPI “IL”) and may only be used to claim preference for QIZ related commodities under General Statistical Note 3(d) of the HTSUS.
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