The International Trade Data System states the ACE Helpdesk (Technical Support Center [TSC] 1-800-927-8729M) is having difficulty in identifying PGA users in order to reset their ACE passwords. The TSC staff is currently unable to display or locate valid PGA users in the ACE system user registry known as ITIM.

The Government Accountability Office has issued testimony (GAO-10-721T) for a Senate Committee regarding Iran sanctions and the number of firms reported to have commercial activity in the Iranian energy sector and U.S. government contracts.

The Government Accountability Office has issued a statement for the record (GAO-10-651T) to a Senate Committee regarding the Secure Border Initiative. The GAO states that the Department of Homeland Security has faced numerous challenges deploying technology and fencing along the Southwest border.

Export.gov reports that Stolle Machinery of Centennial, Colo., will be able to grow its business and sustain 230 jobs at its plants in Centennial and Englewood by selling $34 million of aluminum/steel can-making equipment to Saudi Arabia, backed by a direct loan from the Export-Import Bank of the United States.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has updated its list of meetings between CPSC and industry stakeholders that are open to the public, unless otherwise stated:

The President has reported to Congress that it is in the national interest of the U.S. to terminate the suspensions under the Foreign Relations Authorization Act with respect to the issuance of permanent munitions export licenses for exports to China insofar as such restrictions pertain to the LightScanner® 32 System used for gene mutation genotyping for individualized cancer treatment. License requirements remain in place for these exports and require review on a case-by-case basis by the U.S. Government.

The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:

On his second day in Hanoi, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Marantis conducted intensive discussions with Vietnamese government officials on a wide range of regional and bilateral issues. Ambassador Marantis also met with Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang. They discussed their goals for the second round of Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, to be held in San Francisco during the week of June 15, and how to develop it into a high-standard, 21st century regional trade agreement. He also underscored important bilateral issues affecting industrial goods, agricultural goods, and intellectual property.

Special agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, working with an investigator for the NHL and other professional sports leagues, have investigated 14 vendors and seized over 900 counterfeit Stanley Cup NHL hats, t-shirts and jerseys worth approximately $58,450.

The Justice Department reports that two U.S. military officials deployed to Afghanistan, two Department of Defense contractors and a contracting company were charged for their roles in an alleged bribery and money laundering scheme related to the award of a DoD trucking services contract in Afghanistan.