Pursuant to the Authority conferred upon the Secretary-General in accordance with Article 83 (4) of the Protocol to Amended Article 83 of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas Establishing the Caribbean Community, including the CARICOM Single Market and Economy, the Secretary-General herein submits the Report to the COTED on the exercise of this authority during the period 20 MARCH 2020 TO 9 OCTOBER 2020to grant to Member States, authority to suspend the Common External Tariff (CET).