Cho Jung-tai: Taiwan-US Have Signed ART, Final Mile to Ensure Preferential Treatment
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Cho Jung-tai announced that Taiwan and the US have signed the ART (Agreement on Trade in Goods), emphasizing the importance of securing preferential treatment for Taiwanese industries and strengthening economic and trade cooperation. Besides ART, a Taiwan-US Investment Cooperation MOU and the Silicon Prosperity Declaration have also been signed. While ART establishes tariff exemptions for over 2,000 Taiwanese products, its finalization is pending due to changes in US tariff policy. Cho also expressed hope for early stabilization of the Middle East situation and recovery of supply chains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the ART signed by Taiwan and the United States?
- A: The ART is a trade agreement between Taiwan and the US that establishes tariff exemptions for over 2,000 Taiwanese products and grants Most Favored Nation (MFN) treatment.
- Q: Why is the finalization of ART being delayed?
- A: The finalization is delayed due to changes in US tariff policy following a Supreme Court ruling, and the ongoing process of rebuilding tariff legal means.