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Table A.19 Past and present applied tariff rates in the United States (percent)

GTAP
code

GTAP sector

Past
applied
tariff (1992)

Past
rate used

Present
applied
tariff (2004)

Past

HS lines

Present
HS lines

1

Paddy rice

7.1

7.1

5.9

3

3

2

Wheat

4.6

4.6

2.9

3

3

3

Cereal grains, other

1.8

1.8

0.6

12

12

4

Vegetables, fruit, nuts

6.0

6.0

4.2

184

203

5

Oil seeds

1.7

1.7

7.4

16

19

6

Sugar cane, sugar beet

1.0

1.0

0.4

2

1

7

Plant-based fibers

0.1

0.1

1.3

10

17

8

Crops, other

3.3

3.3

3.3

113

137

9

Bovine cattle, sheep and goats, horses

1.5

1.5

0.5

12

11

10

Animal products, other

1.1

1.1

0.9

53

82

12

Wool, silkworm cocoons

1.3

1.3

0.9

18

19

13

Forestry

0.7

0.7

0.4

34

30

14

Fishing

0.7

0.7

0.2

44

48

15

Coal

0.0

0.0

0.0

6

6

16

Oil

0.0

0.0

0.0

3

3

17

Gas

0.0

0.0

0.0

2

2

18

Minerals, other

1.4

1.4

0.4

109

108

19

Bovine meat products

2.1

2.1

2.4

42

59

20

Meat products, other

4.6

4.6

3.5

67

77

21

Vegetable oils and fats

5.5

5.5

4.1

60

64

22

Dairy products

8.9

20.7

20.7

75

239

23

Processed rice

6.7

6.7

4.2

3

3

24

Sugar containing products

2.4

16.2

16.2

14

27

25

Food products, other

5.3

5.3

5.0

526

737

26

Beverages and tobacco products

8.2

8.2

12.5

76

94

27

Textiles

11.4

11.4

8.2

900

981

28

Wearing apparel

13.9

13.9

11.0

537

585

29

Leather products

10.9

10.9

7.9

195

262

30

Wood products

3.5

3.5

1.2

205

220

31

Paper products

1.9

1.9

0.1

227

291

32

Petroleum, coal products

0.8

0.8

1.3

26

41

33

Chemical, rubber, plastic products

5.3

5.3

3.0

1742

2088

34

Mineral products, other

5.5

5.5

3.3

283

311

35

Ferrous metals

5.1

5.1

0.6

307

361

36

Metals, other

3.6

3.6

2.3

251

271

37

Metal products

4.6

4.6

2.6

380

415

38

Motor vehicles and parts

3.0

3.0

3.9

97

156

39

Transport equipment, other

4.8

4.8

2.2

123

125

40

Electronic equipment

4.5

4.5

1.1

192

350

41

Machinery and equipment, other

4.0

4.0

2.3

1333

1571

42

Manufactures, other

5.4

5.4

2.7

361

356

Notes: Past applied rates are the average of applied rates from 1989, 1990, and 1991 (including ad valorem equivalents of specific tariffs). Present applied
rates are the average of applied rates from 2003, 2004, and 2005 (including ad valorem equivalents of specific tariffs).

Source: TRAINS Database via WITS (2008).

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