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FRUIT AND VEGETABLES 



The North Amcncan Free Trade Agreement must be modified to place Ronda-produccd 

 fruit and vegetables into the most sensitive tariff phase-out period. The following commodities 

 should be given the maximum phase-out period provided for in the agreement, plus have access 

 to a special safeguard mechanism, from the period October 1 to July 14, each year. 



potatoes, fresh 



tomatoes 



cherry tomatoes 



cauliflower 



cabbage 



head lettuce 



other lettuce 



carrots 



radishes 



cucumbers 



beans, all 



eggplant 



celery 



bell peppers 



squash 



sweet corn 



parsley 



other vegetables 



cantaloupes 



watermelons 



stiawbenies 



The following conunodities should be given the maximum phase-out period provided for 

 in the agreement, plus access to a special safeguard mechanism, throughout the yean 



atamoya 



avocados 



carambola 



guavas 



leechee nut 



mamcy 



mangoes 



papayas 



other tropical fruit 



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