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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Annual Listing of Foreign Government
Subsidies on Articles of Cheese
Subject to an In–Quota Rate of Duty
Import Administration,
International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 18, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Tipten Troidl or Eric Greynolds, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 3, Import
Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution
Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230,
telephone: (202) 482–2786.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
702 of the Trade Agreements Act of
1979 (as amended) (‘‘the Act’’) requires
the Department to determine, in
AGENCY:
consultation with the Secretary of
Agriculture, whether any foreign
government is providing a subsidy with
respect to any article of cheese subject
to an in–quota rate of duty, as defined
in section 702(h) of the Act, and to
publish an annual list and quarterly
updates of the type and amount of those
subsidies. We hereby provide the
Department’s annual list of subsidies on
articles of cheese that were imported
during the period October 1, 2003,
through September 30, 2004.
The Department has developed, in
consultation with the Secretary of
Agriculture, information on subsidies
(as defined in section 702(h) of the Act)
being provided either directly or
indirectly by foreign governments on
articles of cheese subject to an in–quota
rate of duty. The appendix to this notice
lists the country, the subsidy program or
programs, and the gross and net
amounts of each subsidy for which
information is currently available. The
Department will incorporate additional
programs which are found to constitute
subsidies, and additional information
on the subsidy programs listed, as the
information is developed.
The Department encourages any
person having information on foreign
government subsidy programs which
benefit articles of cheese subject to an
in–quota rate of duty to submit such
information in writing to the Assistant
Secretary for Import Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20230.
This determination and notice are in
accordance with section 702(a) of the
Act.
Dated: January 11, 2005.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Import
Administration.
APPENDIX
SUBSIDY PROGRAMS ON CHEESE SUBJECT TO AN IN–QUOTA RATE OF DUTY
Country
Austria ........................................
Belgium ......................................
Canada ......................................
Denmark ....................................
Finland .......................................
France ........................................
Germany ....................................
Greece .......................................
Ireland ........................................
Italy ............................................
Luxembourg ...............................
Netherlands ................................
Norway .......................................
....................................................
....................................................
Portugal ......................................
Spain ..........................................
Switzerland ................................
U.K. ............................................
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Gross1 Subsidy ($/lb)
Program(s)
European Union Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
Export Assistance on Certain Types of
Cheese
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
Indirect (Milk) Subsidy
Consumer Subsidy
Total
EU Restitution Payments
EU Restitution Payments
Deficiency Payments
EU Restitution Payments
$ 0.00
$ 0.00
$ 0.46
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in 19 U.S.C. 1677(5).
in 19 U.S.C. 1677(6).
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
TIME:
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U.S. Department of Commerce,
14th Street and Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20230, Room
3407.
SUMMARY: The Environmental
Technologies Trade Advisory
Committee (ETTAC) will hold a plenary
meeting on February 11, 2005, at the
U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th
Street and Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20230, in Room 3407.
The ETTAC will discuss Tsunami Relief
efforts and how environmental
technologies companies can assist with
the efforts, as well as continuing
PLACE:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Environmental Technologies Trade
Advisory Committee (ETTAC)
International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
AGENCY:
February 11, 2005.
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discussions on trade liberalization in
environmental goods and services. The
meeting is open to the public and time
will be permitted for public comment.
Written comments concerning ETTAC
affairs are welcome anytime before or
after the meeting. Minutes will be
available within 30 days of this meeting.
The ETTAC is mandated by Public
Law 103–392. It was created to advise
the U.S. government on environmental
trade policies and programs, and to help
it to focus its resources on increasing
the exports of the U.S. environmental
industry. ETTAC operates as an
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Annual Listing of Foreign Government Subsidies on Articles of
Cheese Subject to an In-Quota Rate of Duty
AGENCY: Import Administration, International Trade Administration,
Department of Commerce.
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 18, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tipten Troidl or Eric Greynolds, AD/
CVD Operations, Office 3, Import Administration, International Trade
Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14th Street and
Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20230, telephone: (202) 482-
2786.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 702 of the Trade Agreements Act of
1979 (as amended) (``the Act'') requires the Department to determine,
in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, whether any foreign
government is providing a subsidy with respect to any article of cheese
subject to an in-quota rate of duty, as defined in section 702(h) of
the Act, and to publish an annual list and quarterly updates of the
type and amount of those subsidies. We hereby provide the Department's
annual list of subsidies on articles of cheese that were imported
during the period October 1, 2003, through September 30, 2004.
The Department has developed, in consultation with the Secretary of
Agriculture, information on subsidies (as defined in section 702(h) of
the Act) being provided either directly or indirectly by foreign
governments on articles of cheese subject to an in-quota rate of duty.
The appendix to this notice lists the country, the subsidy program or
programs, and the gross and net amounts of each subsidy for which
information is currently available. The Department will incorporate
additional programs which are found to constitute subsidies, and
additional information on the subsidy programs listed, as the
information is developed.
The Department encourages any person having information on foreign
government subsidy programs which benefit articles of cheese subject to
an in-quota rate of duty to submit such information in writing to the
Assistant Secretary for Import Administration, U.S. Department of
Commerce, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
20230.
This determination and notice are in accordance with section 702(a)
of the Act.
Dated: January 11, 2005.
Joseph A. Spetrini,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Import Administration.
APPENDIX
SUBSIDY PROGRAMS ON CHEESE SUBJECT TO AN IN-QUOTA RATE OF DUTY
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Country Program(s) Gross\1\ Subsidy ($/lb) Net\2\ Subsidy ($/lb)
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Austria............................................ European Union Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Belgium............................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Canada............................................. Export Assistance on Certain Types of $ 0.46 $ 0.46
Cheese
Denmark............................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Finland............................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
France............................................. EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Germany............................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Greece............................................. EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Ireland............................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Italy.............................................. EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Luxembourg......................................... EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Netherlands........................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Norway............................................. Indirect (Milk) Subsidy $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Consumer Subsidy $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Total $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Portugal........................................... EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Spain.............................................. EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
Switzerland........................................ Deficiency Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
U.K................................................ EU Restitution Payments $ 0.00 $ 0.00
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\1\Defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(5).
\2\Defined in 19 U.S.C. 1677(6).
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