September 17, 2020
Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR): Request for Public Comments on the overall impact of the removal of Electronic Export Information (EEI) filing requirements for shipments between the United States and Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
The Census Bureau’s Economic Management Division (EMD) is announcing the publication of an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) seeking public comments on its consideration to remove the filing requirement for shipments between the United States and Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Census Bureau is requesting these comments to assess the potential impacts of the regulatory change and to assess the impact this change would have on the availability and quality of statistical data.
The ANPRM can be found in its entirety at
http://www.federalregister.gov/d/2020-19986. Please review the rule and submit your comments. All comments received will be taken into consideration when drafting the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. For further information or questions about the FTR, contact the Trade Regulations Branch (TRB), EMD.
Telephone: (800) 549-0595 select Option 3
Email: emd.askregs@census.gov
Online: census.gov/trade
Blog: www.census.gov/globalreach
The entire FTR along with other information, including a list of frequently asked questions, can be found on our website: census.gov/trade
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