The International Trade Administration is issuing an antidumping duty order on polyethylene retail carrier bags (PRCBs) from Vietnam (A-552-806).
The International Trade Administration is issuing a countervailing duty order on polyethylene retail carrier bags (PRCBs) from Vietnam (C-552-805).
The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the effects of market access measures and conditions of competition for U.S. agricultural exports to China. The investigation, China’s Agricultural Trade: Competitive Conditions and Effects on U.S. Exports, was requested by the Senate Finance Committee on April 1, 2010.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has issued a notice seeking comments on the U.S. request for World Trade Organization dispute settlement consultations with the Philippines regarding its imposition of excise taxes on imported distilled spirits.
The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Foreign Agriculture Service issued the following GAIN reports:
The Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued updated (April 28, 2010) version of its list of Canada establishments eligible to export meat and poultry to the U.S. (List, updated 04/28/10, available at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/PDF/Canada_establishments.pdf)
FSIS has provided updated information for the export of U.S. meat and poultry to the following country:
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has published notice of the following voluntary recalls:
On April 28, 2010, APHIS updated its PPQ Export Program Manual. This is an operational manual for Authorized Certification Officials to enable them to inspect and issue Federal Export Certificates for plants and plant products. The Manual also provides information that helps exporters meet the plant quarantine import requirements of foreign countries. (Manual, updated 04/28/10, available at http://www.aphis.usda.gov/import_export/plants/manuals/domestic/xpm.shtml)