In United States, the following events have been taken place under the several PGA during the month of June 2015.
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Federal Register | Hazardous Materials Safety Permit (HMSP) program implemented: The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requires section 33014 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on the implementation of the DOT Hazardous Materials Safety Permit (HMSP) program. DOT completed the study and submitted a report to Congress in March 2014. This document announces implementation of two of the six recommendations in the report to Congress to utilize the Safety Measurement System (SMS) completely. |
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Importing citric acid and certain citrate salts from Canada and China: According to the Tariff Act of 1930, the United States International Trade Commission determines that revocation of the countervailing duty order on citric acid and certain citrate salts from China and the antidumping duty orders on citric acid and certain citrate salts from China and Canada would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to an industry in the United States. |
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Critical use exemption from the phaseout of Methyl Bromide: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making proposal in respect of uses that qualify for the critical use exemption and the amount of methyl bromide that may be produced or imported for those uses for the 2016 control period. |
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Proposed rule regarding electronic submission of shell eggs import: This proposed rule welcomes comments on revising the regulations (7 CFR part 57) governing the inspection of eggs. This rule would streamline the importation process for table eggs, hatching eggs and inedible liquid egg by requiring that applications for inspection be submitted electronically. |
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Reallocation of unused tariff-rate quota volume for raw cane sugar: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is giving notice of country-by-country reallocations of the FY 2015 in-quota quantity of the World Trade Organization (WTO) tariff-rate quota (TRQ) for imported raw cane sugar. |
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