Specialty Crop Export Report: Identifying and Removing Foreign Trade Barriers.
This law mandates an annual government report analyzing obstacles faced by U.S. farmers when exporting specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts. The goal is to identify foreign tariffs and restrictions so the government can take action to eliminate them. This effort aims to boost agricultural exports, supporting domestic farmers and potentially strengthening the food supply chain.
Key points
Requires the government to annually identify and analyze foreign trade barriers (tariffs, quotas, sanitary rules) hindering the export of U.S. specialty crops.
The report must estimate how much more agricultural product could be exported if these foreign barriers were removed.
The public and agricultural groups will have the opportunity to provide input before the report is finalized, and the unclassified findings will be made public.
Status:
Expired
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