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Volume 17 Issue 49  


Use of Trade Restrictive Measures Declining but Caution Still Needed, Report Says

The World Trade Organization, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development issued recently a report on the trade and investment measures that the so-called G-20 countries have taken in response to the global economic downturn.
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Eliminating Child/Forced Labor in Agricultural Products Subject of March 29 Meeting

The Department of Agriculture’s Consultative Group to Eliminate the Use of Child Labor and Forced Labor in Imported Agricultural Products will hold a public meeting March 29 in Washington, D.C.
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Canada to Remove All Remaining Tariffs on Industrial Machinery and Equipment

The Canadian government has adopted a plan to eliminate all remaining import tariffs on industrial machinery and equipment, which range from 2% to 15.5%.
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Congress Joins White House in Effort to Boost Exports

Sens. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and George LeMieux, R-Fla., introduced March 5 a new bill that aims to help small and medium-sized businesses promote their products overseas.
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AD Notices: Pasta, Hand Trucks, Thermal Paper, Pipe, Folding Tables and Chairs

The ITA has recently taken AD actions regarding the following products.
  • Pasta from Italy
  • Hand trucks from China
  • Lightweight thermal paper from Germany
  • Large diameter pipe from Japan
  • Folding metal tables and chairs from China
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    DOC: Foreign Regulatory Changes; Export Privileges Suspended

    Foreign Regulatory Changes That Could Affect U.S. Exports.
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    Export Privileges Suspended for Exports to Iran

    Export Privileges Suspended for Exports to Iran.
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    USDA Proposes to Expand Apple Imports from Japan

    The Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is seeking comments by May 10 on a proposed rule that would allow all varieties of Malus domestica apples to be imported from Japan under the same conditions as those for Fuji variety apples.
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    FMC: OTI License Revocations, Applicants; Agreements Filed

    OTI Licenses Revoked.
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    OTI License Applicants

    OTI License Applicants.
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    Notice of Agreements Filed

    Notice of Agreements Filed.
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    Ex-Im Bank Names Two New Senior Officials

    The Export-Import Bank announced March 8 that it has named two new senior vice presidents in charge of congressional affairs and small business.
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    State Dept. Lifts Nonproliferation Measures Against Russian Entity

    Effective March 10, the State Department is removing nonproliferation measures on the Russian entity Glavkosmos as well as its sub-units and successors.
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