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USDA Warns US Traders About Origin Compliance for Ag Trade With Panama

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service has noticed higher security on a range of items traded between the U.S. and Panama, USDA reported May 7. The agency said traders should be aware of “increased rules of origin scrutiny”…

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on coffee products, certain rice products, milk, butter, cheese, eggs, beef, pork, potatoes and other food products. USDA warned U.S. exporters to comply with Panamanian customs authorities, which enforce the rules of origin requirements in the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement and issue fines and back duty assessments for noncompliance.