{"source":"knowledge/store/corridor- (sovereign seg-store plane, read in-process by nx_landed_cost)","note":"US import corridor regime SSOT. Add/edit a corridor = one plane row, no reship. column 1=normal-trade-relations, 2=PNTR-suspended. Product duty rates are HTS-specific engine INPUTS, not here. Verify vs a broker + live HTS.","corridors":[{"country":"vn","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"gsp","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Vietnam: added to the regime plane with NO reship -- the data-driven scale proof; normal trade relations, GSP-eligible if Congress reauthorizes"},{"country":"by","column":2,"pntr":"suspended","exim":"closed","preference":"none","kind":"sanctioned-easing","note":"PNTR suspended so Column 2; OFAC easing (potash delisted, bank GLs) but BIS still gates goods -- finance open, freight walled"},{"country":"ru","column":2,"pntr":"suspended","exim":"closed","preference":"none","kind":"sanctioned","note":"sanctions tightening; an enumerated CHIPS country of concern -- a Russia corridor threatens the NSF track"},{"country":"uz","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Central Asia; normal trade relations, no sanctions overlay -- fastest clean corridor"},{"country":"kz","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Central Asia; normal trade relations, no sanctions overlay -- fastest clean corridor"},{"country":"kg","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Central Asia; normal trade relations, no sanctions overlay -- fastest clean corridor"},{"country":"ge","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Caucasus/Moldova; EU-aligned, real SME export capacity, low diligence burden"},{"country":"am","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Caucasus/Moldova; EU-aligned, real SME export capacity, low diligence burden"},{"country":"md","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developing-partner","note":"Caucasus/Moldova; EU-aligned, real SME export capacity, low diligence burden"},{"country":"ke","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"agoa","kind":"developing-partner","note":"AGOA duty-free window (lapses end of year) -- best margin, shortest runway; claim pref=1"},{"country":"gh","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"agoa","kind":"developing-partner","note":"AGOA duty-free window (lapses end of year) -- best margin, shortest runway; claim pref=1"},{"country":"et","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"agoa","kind":"developing-partner","note":"AGOA duty-free window (lapses end of year) -- best margin, shortest runway; claim pref=1"},{"country":"eu","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"developed","note":"15% all-in ceiling under the current EU-US arrangement -- predictable, bankable, margin-thin"},{"country":"cn","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"high-tariff-301","note":"Section 301 high-rate outlier -- the extractive pattern this venture is defined against"},{"country":"mx","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"usmca","kind":"fta-partner","note":"USMCA duty-free IF the goods originate under the rules of origin; claim pref=1"},{"country":"ca","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"usmca","kind":"fta-partner","note":"USMCA duty-free IF the goods originate under the rules of origin; claim pref=1"},{"country":"us","column":1,"pntr":"normal","exim":"open","preference":"none","kind":"domestic","note":"DOMESTIC ORIGIN -- not an import corridor. Clears no customs: zero duty, zero MPF/HMF BY CONSTRUCTION (lc_is_domestic). Present so the USA is a RANKABLE option against every import corridor rather than an unmodeled blank. This is the destination of the market-competitive-now then reshore-progressively path; pair it with per-corridor FOB, since a domestic FOB is normally HIGHER and rank prices ONE fob across all corridors."}]}