In United States, The following events have been taken place under the several PGA during the month of July 2014.
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Federal Register | Importing Fresh Blueberries from Morocco: This final rule has given by APHIS. This action will allow the importation of blueberries from Morocco into the Continental US while continuing to protect against the introduction of plant pests into the United States.The blueberries will have to be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate with an additional declaration stating that the conditions for importation have been fulfilled. |
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Importing Two Hybrids of Unshu Orange from the Republic of Korea: This proposed rule is given by APHIS and it is used to amend the regulations regarding the importation of citrus fruit to allow the importation of commercial consignments of two Unshu orange hybrids from the Republic of Korea into the continental United States. The proposed changes would eliminate the prohibition on the importation of Unshu orange hybrids that can safely enter the United States, given that certain conditions are met, and would codify an existing requirement. |
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Export Controls of the US: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has amended its regulations pertaining to the export and import of nuclear materials and equipment. This rulemaking is essential to conform the export controls of the United States to the international export control guidelines of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). |
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Reallocation of Unused FY 2014 Tariff-Rate Quota for Raw Cane Sugar: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has provided notice of country-by-country reallocation of the FY 2014 in- quota quantity of the World Trade Organization (WTO) tariff-rate quota (TRQ) due to import raw cane sugar. |
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Inviting Applications for Inclusion on the Chapter 14 of NAFTA: Chapter 14 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”) provides for the establishment of a roster of individuals who would be willing and able to serve as panelists in dispute settlement proceedings arising under Chapter 14 (Financial Services) of the NAFTA. Individuals are appointed for three years. Applications should be received no later than August 25, 2014. |
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EPA | Action against unregistered cleaning and surface disinfectant products: The company that sells wholesale cleaners and a surface disinfectant that are used to clean instruments, equipment and surfaces in dental offices and medical facilities, sold unregistered pesticides and imported pesticides into the U.S. without proper notification. EPA takes an action against this violation. The company will have to pay a $375,000 penalty and come into compliance with federal pesticide law. |
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