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As previously reported in the July 29 WorldTrade\INTERACTIVE, the House of Representatives approved by voice vote July 28 the End the Trade Deficit Act (H.R. 1875).
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The House of Representatives approved July 28 legislation that, effective 90 days after enactment, would remove the existing labeling exemption for garments that contain small amounts of fur.
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The International Trade Commission released July 27 a report finding that the Earned Income Allowance Program has had some initial benefits for firms in the U.S. and the Dominican Republic.
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President Obama signed July 22 legislation (H.J.Res. 83) extending economic sanctions against Burma for another year.
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The Bureau of Industry and Security has issued a final rule that, effective July 30, clarifies the scope of the “direct product rule” set forth in the Export Administration Regulations.
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The ITA and ITC have recently taken AD and CV actions regarding the following products.
Paint brushes from China
Wire decking from China
Frozen fish fillets from Vietnam
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The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has issued a final rule that, effective July 30, adds the Lebanon Sanctions Regulations to implement Executive Order 13441 of Aug. 1, 2007, “Blocking Property of Persons Undermining the Sovereignty of Lebanon or Its Democratic Processes and Institutions.”
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The International Trade Commission has agreed to terminate patent infringement investigation 337-TA-685 of certain flash memory and products containing same with respect to respondents Synology Inc. and Synology America Corp. on the basis of a consent order.
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The WTO has been notified of proposed foreign regulatory changes that may affect U.S. exports of certain products.
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The Department of Transportation reports that U.S. surface transportation trade in goods with NAFTA partners Canada and Mexico edged up 1.5% from April to May.
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The Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is requesting public comments by Sept. 28 on the proposed extension of Veterinary Services form 17-6, certificate for poultry and hatching eggs for export.
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