International Trade Bulletin - Volume 1, Issue 7

Jun.12.2006

Inside this issue:

EUROPE IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- Data Protection: European Court of Justice Annuls PNR Data Transfer Framework
CUSTOMS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- False Claims: No court is willing to accept jurisdiction over False Claims Act actions for Customs violations
- NAFTA: Customs Tightening NAFTA Recordkeeping Requirements
REGULATIONS: Recent Regulations Proposed by Department of State Will Make U.S. Agency Regulators More Accountable for Regulatory Commitments Abroad
PHARMACEUTICALS: Pharmaceutical Companies May Face Override of Patent Rights for Public Health Concerns
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS: Multi-National Firms Use Southeast Asian FTAs to Enter Indian Markets Demonstrating the Benefits of FTAs to Non-FTA Party Companies
WTO: New Agreement Among WTO Members Could Allow Foreign Companies Greater Access to Taiwan's Government Procurement Market
ANTI-DUMPING IN THE EU : European Commissioner for Trade, Peter Mandleson, announces review to decide the best way of balancing competing commercial interests in enforcing EU anti-dumping policy
EXPORT CONTROLS: BIS Reaffirms Deemed Export Rules By Formally Withdrawing Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
C-TPAT: C-TPAT Establishes Mandatory Security Link Portal

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