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Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

Sat, 20 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Summary Prepared by Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Bode Matz P.C.

Related:
H.R. 2749 - Summary of Main Provisions

Adjustment of Appendices to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Regulation for the 2010 Tariff-Rate Quota Year

Thu, 01 Sep 2010 15:16:00 GMT

This document sets forth the revised appendices to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Import Quota Licensing Regulation for the 2010 quota year reflecting the cumulative annual transfers from Appendix 1 to Appendix 2 for certain dairy product import licenses permanently surrendered by licensees or revoked by the Licensing Authority.

Quarterly Update to Annual Listing of Foreign Government Subsidies on Articles of Cheese Subject to an In-Quota Rate of Duty

Tue, 30 Aug 2010 19:54:00 GMT

The Department has developed, in consultation with the Secretary of
Agriculture, information on subsidies (as defined in section 702(h) of
the Act) being provided either directly or indirectly by foreign
governments on articles of cheese subject to an in-quota rate of duty.

President Signs MTB

Fri, 12 Aug 2010 15:28:00 GMT

Duty Reductions in Place

Final Results of AD Review on Frozen Shrimp from Vietnam

Fri, 12 Aug 2010 14:05:00 GMT

Covering the period February 1, 2008 through January 31, 2009.

Frozen Shrimp from Vietnam - Preliminary Results of Sunset Review

Tue, 09 Aug 2010 13:59:00 GMT

As is nearly always the case, Commerce ruled revocation of the order would lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping.

Duty Reductions in Miscellaneous Tariff Bill

Tue, 09 Aug 2010 14:16:00 GMT

The bill must be signed by the president within 10 days of when it was passed – August 6. If not, it automatically becomes a law at that point. There’s no indication the president will not sign the bill, so it’s possible it will go into effect before August 6.

Frozen Shrimp from India - Preliminary Results of Changed-Circumstances Review

Thu, 28 Jul 2010 18:17:00 GMT

Regarding Srikanth International (Srikanth) / NGR Aqua International (NGR).

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Passes in the Senate

Thu, 28 Jul 2010 13:29:00 GMT

AFI’s provisions in the bill include extending the duty reductions on capers, pepperoncini, oysters and artichokes.

Frozen Shrimp from China - Partial Rescission of AD Review

Sat, 23 Jul 2010 20:40:00 GMT

Covering the period February 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010.

Frozen Shrimp from India - Final Results on A/D Review

Sat, 23 Jul 2010 15:52:00 GMT

Covering the period February 1, 2008 through January 31, 2009.

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Passes in the House of Representatives

Sat, 23 Jul 2010 20:45:00 GMT

Contains AFI’s duty reduction bills as well as several hundred similar bills.

May/June 2010 AFI Newsletter

Wed, 13 Jul 2010 20:28:00 GMT

President's Report; AFI Elections, Members Recognized for Service; FDA Announces Draft Guidance on Reportable Food Registry; Report: FDA Should Take Risk-Based Approach to Food Safety; FDA Seeks Information on FOP and Shelf Tag Nutrition Labeling; USDA Announces WTO Panel on Shrimp from Vietnam; Commerce Announces AD/CVD Electronic Filing Pilot Program; University Conducting Food Safety Survey; Gluten-Free Sales on the Rise; FairTrade Import Sales Reach Record Highs; Foodservice Should Look to Millennials during Tough Times; Growers Fight Peach Imports; Bumble Bee Completes First Phase of Sodium Reduction; and more

Related:
AFI Calendar

Frozen Shrimp from Vietnam - Initiation and Preliminary Results of AD Changed Circumstances Review

Wed, 13 Jul 2010 20:02:00 GMT

Commerce preliminarily determined that Phuong Nam Foodstuff Corp. is the successor-in-interest to Phuong Nam Co., Ltd.

USTR Requests RFP to Accelerate Tariff Elimination and Modify Rules of Origin Under U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement

Sat, 09 Jul 2010 18:36:00 GMT

Proposals must be submitted by August 6, 2010.