CSMS Message: 95-000491

Title:OTH-SHRIMP EMBARGO
Date:1995-05-17
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TO : ALL ABI BROKERS.

FROM : LEO WELLS

SUBJECT : OTH-SHRIMP EMBARGO

DATE : 05/16/95

5129111
MAY 9, 1995

RES-1-FO:TC:I:E LW

CATEGORY: RES

TO : ALL REGIONAL DIRECTORS (COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS),
DISTRICT, AREA AND PORT DIRECTORS OF CUSTOMS

FROM : DIRECTOR, TRADE COMPLIANCE

RE : SHRIMP EMBARGO AGAINST TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

PASS TO: ALL REGIONAL PROGRAM MANAGERS, NATIONAL IMPORT
SPECIALISTS, IMPORT SPECIALISTS, ENTRY OFFICERS AND
INSPECTORS AND IMPORTERS AND BROKER ASSOCIATIONS

WE REFER TO OUR PREVIOUS EMAIL MESSAGE 5121171, DATED MAY 1, 1995
CONCERNING THE IMPOSING OF A SHRIMP EMBARGO AGAINST TRINIDAD AND
TOBAGO EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 1995. AT THE REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF STATE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE WILL BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS BAN ON IMPORTED SHRIMP FROM TRINIDAD AND
TOBAGO.

ACTIONS:

1. CHANGE REGARDING EFFECTIVE DATE OF SHRIMP PROHIBITION

SHRIMP EXPORTED FROM TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TO THE UNITED
STATES ON OR AFTER MAY 1, 1995 IS PROHIBITED. OUR PREVIOUS
EMAIL MESSAGE WAS BASED ON DATE OF ENTRY OR WAREHOUSE
WITHDRAWAL, AS APPLICABLE.

2. QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS ISSUANCE

QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS ISSUANCE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO
CUSTOMS HEADQUARTERS, TRADE COMPLIANCE, COMMERCIAL
ENFORCEMENT BRANCH AT 202-927-0771.

PHILIP METZGER