The Foreign Trade Zones Board issued the following notices for July 25:

The International Trade Administration extended the deadline to Aug. 1 for nominees to its recently reestablished Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee. The deadline was originally July 16.

The International Trade Administration is seeking applications by Aug. 24 for appointment to the U.S.-Turkey Business Council. According to the ITA, The Committee will provide joint recommendations to the two governments that reflect private sector views, needs, and concerns regarding creation of an environment in which the private sectors of both countries can partner, thrive, and enhance bilateral commercial ties that could form the basis for expanded trade and investment between the U.S. and Turkey. Each applicant must be a senior-level executive of a U.S.-owned or controlled company that is incorporated in and has its main headquarters located in the United States and that is currently doing business in Turkey.

The U.S. Department of the Interior said it reviewed the rules proposed by the National Marine Fisheries Service that would lift the trade restrictions on importing bigeye tuna from Bolivia and Georgia but didn't have any comments "at this time." The proposed rule would also make administrative changes to the section containing species-specific harmonized tariff codes in support of the International Trade Program. Comments are due July 25. In the rulemaking, NMFS would also consider administrative changes in support of the International Trade Permit (ITP) program to implement recent changes to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

The Foreign Trade Zones Board issued the following notices for July 23:

The International Trade Administration's Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Aug. 28 in Room 4830, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20230. Topics will include the ITA's Civil Nuclear Trade Initiative Update and Civil Nuclear Trade Promotion Activities. A portion of the meeting will be closed. Further information: David Kincaid, 202-482-1706 or david.kincaid@trade.gov.

The International Trade Administration said it received the following applications for duty-free entry of scientific instruments. Comments are due by Aug. 8 to Statutory Import Programs Staff, Room 3720, U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.

The Foreign Trade Zones Board issued the following notices for July 16:

The International Trade Administration announced it issued an Export Trade Certificate of Review to Panama Poultry Export Quota, Inc. (PAN-PEQ) for the export of chicken leg quarters to Panama. Specifically, the export certificate of review covers chicken leg quarters (or parts of chicken leg quarters, including legs or thighs), fresh, chilled or frozen seasoned or unseasoned, marinated or not marinated, classifiable under Harmonized Tariff Schedule subheadings 0207.13.99, 0207.14.99 and 1602.32.00, subject to some conditions. The ITA said any person aggrieved by this determination may, within 30 days, bring an action in any appropriate district court of the U.S. to set aside the determination on the ground that the determination is erroneous (i.e., by about Aug. 16).

The Foreign Trade Zones Board issued the following notices for July 13: