On June 17, the FDA posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has amended restrictions for importing tomatoes and peppers to reflect recent study findings on how the tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) gets transported.
USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is proposing to amend certain Section 8e fees related to the inspection and certification of fresh fruits, vegetables and other products.
USDA has suspended until further notice the inspection of avocados and mangos originating from the western Mexico state of Michoacan.
The Foreign-Trade Zones Board issued the following notices on June 18:
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is seeking feedback on how to deepen trade collaborations among member countries of the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity: the U.S., Barbados, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay.
Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, said June 18 that he welcomes language included in the recent Group of Seven (G7) leaders’ communique expressing concern about Russia’s “environmentally unsustainable and unfair trading practices” for seafood.
CBP issued the following release on commercial trade and related matters:
A listing of recent Commerce Department antidumping and countervailing duty messages posted on CBP's website June 17, along with the case number(s) and CBP message number, is provided below. The messages are available by searching for the listed CBP message number at CBP's ADCVD Search page.
CBP posted the following documents ahead of the June 26 Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) meeting: