July 31, 2008

In 2007, the United States exported $59 million of cotton to Colombia. Colombia’s WTO tariff bindings on cotton range from 70 to 99 percent, with applied tariff rates of 10 percent. Under the agreement, Colombia will immediately eliminate cotton tariffs. The United States agreed to eliminate all cotton tariffs upon entry into force of the agreement.

Source: Prepared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture