International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 17

Dec.15.2006

Inside this issue:

TRENDS IN TRADE REMEDIES IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- TRIPS: Canada Changes Drug Data Exclusivity Rules to Address U.S. Industry Concerns
EUROPE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- MARKET ACCESS: New EU Market Strategy Enters Final Phase With Consultations to Identify Priority Barriers and Key Markets
MARKET ACCESS: After Doha: Practical Approaches for Cutting the Costs of Trade - Making the Most of FTAs
COUNTERVAILING: Commerce Initiates First Countervailing Duty Investigation Involving Chinese Subsidies in 15 Years
SANCTIONS: Change expected soon in scope of US sanctions on North Korea
SANCTIONS: Recent Changes in U.S. Policy Expand Business Opportunities in Sudan
U.S. LEGISLATION: Hours before the close of the 109th Session of Congress, the House and Senate approved a package of trade legislation with wide-ranging implications for the international business community
AVIATION: U.S. DOT Decision to Scuttle Foreign Control Rule Leaves U.S.-EU Open Skies Accord in Doubt
REGULATORY: REACH Regulation on track for adoption by EU Council

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