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Table A.39 United States preferential tariff treatment of Australia (percent)

GTAP
code

GTAP
sector

Past rate: Before
preferences (1990)
(same as 1990 MFN
applied rate)

Past rate: Before
preferences used
(higher of past
and present
preferential rates)

Present rate: Includes
preferences (2006)
(lower of Aus-US FTA
and 2006 MFN rate)

1

Paddy rice

7.1

7.1

5.9

2

Wheat

6.3

6.3

2.8

3

Cereal grains, other

0.5

0.5

0.0

4

Vegetables, fruit, nuts

8.0

8.0

0.4

5

Oil seeds

0.0

0.0

0.0

6

Sugar cane, sugar beet

1.0

1.0

0.4

7

Plant-based fibers

0.0

0.0

0.0

8

Crops, other

1.0

1.0

0.2

9

Bovine cattle, sheep and goats

0.9

0.9

0.4

10

Animal products, other

0.9

0.9

0.1

12

Wool, silkworm cocoons

0.1

0.1

0.0

13

Forestry

0.6

0.6

0.2

14

Fishing

0.3

0.3

0.0

15

Coal

0.0

0.0

0.0

16

Oil

0.0

0.0

0.0

17

Gas

0.0

0.0

0.0

18

Minerals, other

1.2

1.2

0.1

19

Bovine meat products

2.2

2.2

0.8

20

Meat products, other

4.8

4.8

0.6

21

Vegetable oils and fats

4.1

4.1

1.6

22

Dairy products

13.6

13.6

12.3

23

Processed rice

17.5

17.5

11.2

24

Sugar containing products

4.5

4.9

4.9

25

Food products, other

5.7

5.7

3.1

26

Beverages and tobacco products

4.1

4.1

2.6

27

Textiles

11.1

11.1

4.6

28

Wearing apparel

13.4

13.4

7.6

29

Leather products

10.4

10.4

0.7

30

Wood products

3.6

3.6

0.0

31

Paper products

1.9

1.9

0.0

32

Petroleum, coal products

0.6

0.6

0.0

33

Chemical, rubber, plastic products

4.7

4.7

0.0

34

Mineral products, other

5.6

5.6

1.0

35

Ferrous metals

5.1

5.1

0.0

36

Metals, other

3.6

3.6

0.0

37

Metal products

4.6

4.6

0.1

38

Motor vehicles and parts

3.0

3.0

0.0

39

Transport equipment, other

4.8

4.8

0.0

40

Electronic equipment

4.5

4.5

0.1

41

Machinery and equipment, other

4.0

4.0

0.1

42

Manufactures, other

5.1

5.1

0.0

Notes: Ad valorem equivalents of specific tariffs are only considered in GTAP sectors 1 and 6 where no ad valorem estimates existed. The
2006 MFN applied rate is used in GTAP sectors 1, 2, 6, 7, 12, 17, 22, 23, and 24.

Source: TRAINS Database via WITS (2008).

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