G/TFA/N/USA/2/Add.1  
 
14 June 2018  
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Committee on Trade Facilitation  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION UNDER A RTICLE 22.1 AND 22.2  OF 
THE AGREEMENT ON TRA DE FACILITATION  
COMMUNICATION FROM T HE UNITED STATES  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 14  June 2018,  is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States for Members' information.  
 
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The United States hereby makes the following notifications in accordance with Article 22 of the 
Trade Fac ilitation Agreement (WT/L/931).  
 
1. Notified under Article 22.1:  
 
Annex I contains the information required pursuant to Article 22.1. It covers calendar year 2016, 
which is the latest year for which  full information is available.  
 
With respect to Article 22.1(c), relevant information is  contained in USAID's Program Cycle, a 
framework which links the fundamental components of the Agency's programming, including: 
Country/Regional Strategic Planning; Project Design and Implementation; Activity Design and 
Implementation; Monitoring and Evalu ation; and Collaborating, Learning and Adapting. The 
Program Cycle is codified in the Automated Directive Systems (ADS) 201 chapter which is USAID's 
operational model for planning, delivering, assessing and adapting development programming in a 
given regio n or country. Additional details can be found on USAID's website under Strategy and 
Planning at: https://www.usaid.gov/results -and-data/planning . The ADS 201 can be found at: 
https://www.usaid.gov/ads/policy/200/201 . 
 
Specific information regarding Millennium Challenge Corporation agreements can be found under 
specific country links here: https://mcc.gov/where -we-work.  
 
2. Notified under Article 22.2:  
 
Information on the process and mechanisms for requesting assistance and support for capacity 
buildi ng is as follows:  
 
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is  the lead agency for the 
United  States in providing capacity assistance and technical assistance. USAID maintains a 
comprehensive and informative website about their ongoing work, types of assistance available, 
mission statements, and contact information. Information about current programs and missions, 
accessing such programs and missions, and mission directory with contact points, and can be 
accessed at this webpage: https://www.usaid.gov/where -we-work. 
 
The national contact point for the United States is:  
Mr. Paul Fekete  
United States Agenc y for International Development  
Director, Office  of Trade and Regulatory Reform  
Bureau of Economic Gr owth, Education and Environment  
E-Mail: ptf@usaid.gov   G/TFA/N/USA/2/Ad d.1 
 
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  ANNEX I  
Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
Administrative 
procedures  US$3,691,580  Afghanistan  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$5,620,080  Afghanistan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$93,950  Afghanistan  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$3,720  Afghanistan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$479,090  Afghanistan  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$20,910  Algeria  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$62,000  Algeria  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$5,420  Algeria  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$100,000  Argentina  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$8,000  Argentina  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$16,200  Armenia  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$608,740  Asia, regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$831,490  Asia, regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$550 Asia, regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$80,000  Azerbaijan  DOE ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$50,000  Azerbaijan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$250,000  Azerbaijan  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,400,000  Bosnia and 
Herzegovina  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$50,490  Bosnia and 
Herzegovina  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$9,580  Bosnia and 
Herzegovina  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$66,000  Brazil  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,590  Cambodia  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$168,210  Central Asia, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$136,630  Central Asia, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$662,410  Central Asia, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$353,850  Central Asia, AID ADS 201  G/TFA/N/USA/2/Add.1  
 
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  Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
regional  
Border measures  US$16,000  China (People' s 
Republic of)  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$42,800  China (People' s 
Republic of)  DOE ADS 201 
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$40,000  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$74,500  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$300,000  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  COMMERCE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$346,650  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$30,460  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$1,492,850  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$83,700  Developing 
countries, 
unspecified  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$149,200  Egypt  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,600  Europe, regional  STATE  ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$1,733,640  Far East Asia, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,842,450  Far East Asia, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,232,000  Georgia  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$427,830  Georgia  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,160  Georgia  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$13,530  Georgia  STATE  ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$60,660  Ghana  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$41,460  India STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$7,520  India STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$4,260  India STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$4,260  Indonesia  STATE  ADS 201  G/TFA/N/USA/2/Ad d.1 
 
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  Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$16,200  Indonesia  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$429,000  Jordan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$331,500  Jordan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$210 Kazakhstan  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$9,000  Kenya  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$29,850  Kenya  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$5,420  Kenya  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$44,800  Kosovo  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$43,430  Lao People 's 
Democratic 
Republic  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,659,480  Lao People' s 
Democratic 
Republic  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$682,120  Libya AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$3,600  Malaysia  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$21,600  Malaysia  STATE  ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$2,490  Madagascar  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$20,000  Madagascar  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$331,040  Mali AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$40,000  Mexico  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$90,000  Middle East, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$10,800  Moldova  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,320  Moldova  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$96,000  Morocco  DOE ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$28,960  Morocco  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$27,800  Morocco  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity US$104,000  Morocco  STATE  ADS 201  G/TFA/N/USA/2/Add.1  
 
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  Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
building  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$5,420  Morocco  STATE  ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$91,190  Mozambique  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$18,090  Mozambique  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$725,000  Nigeria  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$10,120  North & Central 
America, regional  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$132,270  North & Central 
America, regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$3,129,510  North & Central 
America, regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$4,527,530  North & Central 
America, regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$718,660  Pakistan  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$102,000  Pakistan  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,320  Philippines  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$10,000  Philippines  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$24,000  Philippines  DOE ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$112,390  Philippines  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$1,354,810  Philippines  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$37,860  Senegal  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,200,000  South Africa  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,412,330  South Africa  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$337,590  South Africa  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$141,210  South Africa  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$20,800  South Africa  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,650  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$18,350  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$970,000  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  G/TFA/N/USA/2/Ad d.1 
 
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  Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$175,000  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$112,200  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$175,280  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$1,187,960  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,385,970  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$3,862,050  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$191,080  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capac ity building  US$2,093,240  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$3,855,570  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$336,260  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$50,660  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$3,380,130  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$165,780  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$125,830  South of Sahara, 
regional  AID ADS 201  
Administrative 
procedures  US$82,000  Thailand  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,550  Thailand  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$21,600  Thailand  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$79,060  Tunisia  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$4,260  Turkey  STATE  ADS 201  
NCTF  and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$56,950  Turkmenistan  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$324,520  Turkmenistan  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$5,400  Turkmenistan  STATE  ADS 201  
Border measures  US$177,220  Uganda  AID ADS 201  G/TFA/N/USA/2/Add.1  
 
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  Description of the 
technical and  
financial 
assistance and 
capacity building 
resources  Status and amount 
committed/ disbursed  Beneficiary 
country/ Region 
(where 
necessary)  The 
implementing  
agency in the 
Member 
providing 
assistance  Procedures for 
disbursemen t 
of the 
assistance  
Border measures  US$90,000  Ukraine  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$1,505,870  Ukraine  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$290,230  Ukraine  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$14,500  Viet Nam  DOE ADS 201  
Border measures  US$3,472,890  Viet Nam  AID ADS 201  
Border measures  US$6,000  Viet Nam  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$7,680  Viet Nam  DOE ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$2,320  Viet Nam  STATE  ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$21,600  Viet Nam  STATE  ADS 201  
NCTF and private 
sector engagement 
and capacity building  US$1,565,390  Zambia  AID ADS 201  
Border and related 
agencies capacity 
building  US$35,380  Zimbabwe  ADF ADS 201  
 
Notes : 
 Calendar year 2016 OECD reported information; and  
 Agencies listed: Department of Energy (DOE); Department of Homeland Security (includes Customs 
and Border Protection) (DHS);  Department of State (State); US  Agency for International Development 
(AID); Millennium  Challenge Corporation (MCC); US  African Development Foundation (ADF).  
 
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