applicable NTR (MFN) rate of duty

(2) Applicable NTR (MFN) rate of duty For purposes of subsection (b), the term “applicable NTR (MFN) rate of duty” means, with respect to a safeguard good, a rate of duty that is the lesser of— (A) the column 1 general rate of duty that would, at the time the additional duty is imposed under subsection (b), apply to a good classifiable in the same 8-digit subheading of the HTS as the safeguard good; or (B) the column 1 general rate of duty that would, on the day before the date on which the Agreement enters into force, apply to a good classifiable in the same 8-digit subheading of the HTS as the safeguard good.

Source

19 USC § 4032(a)(2)

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Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (subchapter II) of this section.

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