Miscellaneous International Trade Notices
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has issued a notice stating that the Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Small and Minority Business (ITAC-11) will hold a meeting on October 3, 2005 in Greensboro, NC to discuss topics regarding the North Carolina Trade Policy update, small business development etc. (USTR notice, FR Pub 09/21/05, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-18822.pdf
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1. USTR' s Advisory Committee Meeting on Small and Minority Business to Meet
2. CBP Cancels Customs Broker Permits Without Prejudice
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a notice announcing that the following Customs broker licenses are canceled without prejudice:
| 017236N | Simpson's Shipping Enterprise (NY) | 06/20/05 |
| 015797N | United Cargo Handling A/S dba United Cargo Lines, (Denmark)CBO | 08/23/02 |
(FMC notice, FR Pub 9/21/05, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-18823.pdf)
6. EPA Proposes Rule to Adjust Export Allowances for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODSs)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule that would make adjustments to allocations of Article 5 allowances regarding adjustments to permit production of Class 1 ozone depleting substances (ODS's) solely for export to developing countries to meet those countries' basic domestic needs. Written comments must be submitted on or before November 21, 2005. (EPA notice, (D/N FRL-7971-6) FR Pub 09/21/05, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-18832.pdf)
7. AMS Proposes Rule to Amend Organic Program's National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has issued a proposed rule that would amend the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) regulations to reflect the recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) from November 15, 2000, through March 3, 2005. Consistent with the recommendations from the NOSB, this proposed rule would add fifteen substances, along with any restrictive annotations, to the National List as well as amend the mailing address for where to file a Certification or Accreditation appeal. Comments must be received by November 15, 2005. (AMS notice, (D/N TM-04-01) FR Pub 09/16/05, available at http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-18381.pdf)