立法者的目标是将海地货物免税进入美国市场延长五年。 Lawmakers aim to extend duty-free access for Haitian goods to U.S. markets for five more years.

南佛罗里达州的立法者正在推动扩大海地经济提振计划, 允许海地服装和纺织品免税进入美国市场。 Lawmakers in South Florida are pushing to extend the Haitian Economic Lift Program, which grants duty-free access to U.S. markets for Haitian apparel and textiles. 该方案定于明年到期,如果列入即将出台的权宜之计支出法案,该方案将再延长5年。 The program, set to expire next year, would be renewed for five more years if included in the upcoming stopgap spending bill. 美国服装和鞋类协会支持这一举动, 认为这将会支持海地制造业及美国的工作。 The American Apparel and Footwear Association supports this move, arguing it will bolster Haiti's manufacturing sector and U.S. jobs. 然而,本协会感到失望的是,该法案没有为非洲延长类似的贸易方案。 However, the association is disappointed the bill does not renew similar trade programs for Africa.