H.R. 1625 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 17 (7 D, 10 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-26
Latest action (2025-02-26): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
What H.R. 1625 does, in plain terms
Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act of 2025 This bill extends through FY2035 the special duty-free rules for various apparel products imported from Haiti, including the duty-free treatment provided for a limited amount (referred to as tariff preference levels) of certain apparel products assembled in and imported from Haiti. The bill directs the President to proclaim such modifications to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) that may be necessary to restore preferential treatment to articles that became ineligible for such treatment due to prior revisions to the HTS.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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