Dates and Deadlines: Cargo Scanning, Export Compliance, Food Labels, PACA, Apparel
Following are highlights of regulatory effective dates and deadlines and federal agency meetings coming up in the next week.
June 5 – effective date of international agreement to combat trade in IUU fishing
June 6 – deadline for comments on information collection on dolphin-safe tuna labeling
June 6 – deadline for comments to FTZ Board on proposed new subzones and production authority
June 6 – deadline for comments to ITC on potential IPR infringement probe of semiconductor devices
June 6 – deadline for comments to DHS on 100 percent scanning of inbound maritime cargo containers
June 7 – ST&R webinar: Best Practices for Export Compliance Programs
June 7 – deadline for applications for FY 2017 export assistance funding programs for agricultural goods
June 7 – deadline for comments to USDA on allowing imports of fresh pitayaha fruit from Ecuador
June 7 – deadline for comments on FTZ subzone status for Maine rug facility
June 8 – ST&R webinar: Understanding the FDA’s Updated “Nutrition Facts” Label
June 8 – deadline for comments to USDA on information collection on importation and transportation of meat, poultry and egg products
June 8 – effective date of Coast Guard interim rule requiring cargo security manuals on cargo vessels on international voyages
June 8 – deadline for comments to ITC on potential IPR infringement probe of medical devices
June 9 – ST&R webinar: Turning PACA Compliance Into Profits for U.S. Importers and Foreign Growers
June 9 – ITC hearing on import sensitivity of textiles and apparel from Nepal
June 9 – meeting of BIS Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee
June 9 – deadline for comments to ITC on remedy, the public interest and bonding in IPR infringement investigation of electric skin care devices
