Stay Ahead with Real-Time Foreign Agricultural Service Monitoring
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Stay Ahead with Real-Time Foreign Agricultural Service Monitoring
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), a key component of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, plays a pivotal role in expanding the global reach of U.S. agricultural products. With responsibilities ranging from international marketing to the administration of food aid programs, FAS is central to maintaining the competitive edge of American agriculture in global markets.
Why Monitor Foreign Agricultural Service Updates?
Professionals working within the realms of
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Compliance Teams: Ensuring all foreign trade activities adhere to U.S. laws and international agreements necessitates keeping abreast of the latest FAS regulations.
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Legal Advisors: To provide accurate counsel on trade and export compliance related to agriculture, legal specialists need real-time updates from FAS.
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Government Contractors: Engaged in agricultural projects, these entities require timely knowledge of trade policies to align their operations with federal mandates.
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Trade Analysts and Exporters: New market opportunities and emerging competitive conditions are critical data points for shaping effective trade strategies.
Key Functions of the Foreign Agricultural Service
FAS is tasked with:
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Improving Market Access: Negotiating trade agreements that open or expand U.S. agricultural goods' access internationally.
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Data Collection and Analysis: Compiling international statistics and market information to guide U.S. agriculture to new competitive heights.
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Export Credit Guarantee Programs: Facilitating U.S. exports through financial assurances.
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Food Aid and Technical Assistance: Delivering aid and expertise to foster agricultural growth in developing nations.
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Global Reporting Network: Tracking international developments that could impact U.S. agri-exports via a vast network of specialists and agricultural economists.
Importance for Target Industries and Groups
The rapidly changing landscape of global agriculture markets means monitoring updates from FAS has never been more crucial. Industries like food and beverage, agriculture equipment manufacturing, grain and livestock production, and even finance and insurance providers have direct stakes in these updates because:
- Adapting to new trade agreements can significantly alter market dynamics and pricing pressures.
- Changing export conditions require swift adaptation in logistics and production planning.
- Risk mitigation strategies depend on understanding policy shifts and their impacts ahead of time.
Trends and Regulatory Impact
The recent trends reflect a dynamic regulatory environment, driven by international negotiations and trade agreements, which can have significant effects across multiple sectors. Regulatory shifts can offer both opportunities and challenges, requiring stakeholders to remain agile and informed.
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Agency Details
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Status:
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The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is actively engaged in improving foreign market access for U.S. agricultural products, supporting economic growth in developing nations, and collecting international market data. It remains operational and functional, with a global presence in over 90 countries, assisting U.S. agricultural interests and supporting exporters through various programs and activities.
- Acronym: FAS
- Website: Visit
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Latest Documents
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service to request an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of a currently approved information collection for...
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Notice | Mar 04, 2025 |
Pursuant to section 135 of the Trade Act of 1974 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), in coordination with the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representati...
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Notice | Aug 21, 2024 |
This notice announces a fee of $325 to be charged for the 2025 tariff-rate quota (TRQ) year for each license issued to a person or firm by the Department of Agriculture authorizing the importation of certain dairy articles, which are subject to tarif...
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Notice | Aug 20, 2024 |
This notice announces the transfer of amounts for certain dairy articles from the historical license category (Appendix 1) to the lottery (nonhistorical) license category (Appendix 2) pursuant to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Quota Import Licensing regulatio...
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Notice | Aug 20, 2024 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture requests comments from the public to inform an understanding on non-traditional, shelf-stable commodities that could be used in food assistance programming. FAS seeks to lea...
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Notice | Jul 19, 2024 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture requests comments from the public to inform an understanding on non-traditional, shelf-stable commodities that could be used in food assistance programming. FAS seeks to lea...
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Notice | Jul 15, 2024 |
This notice lists the updated quantity-based trigger levels for products which may be subject to additional import duties under the safeguard provisions of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture. This notice also includes the relevant period applicable for...
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Notice | Jul 03, 2024 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service to request approval to revise the currently approved information collection for the USDA's Trade Missions and Trade Shows...
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Notice | Jun 20, 2024 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service announces the establishment of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 (October 1, 2024-September 30, 2025) in- quota aggregate quantity of raw cane sugar at 1,117,195 metric tons raw value (MTRV), and the establishment of the FY 2...
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Notice | Jun 14, 2024 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Foreign Agricultural Service's (FAS) intention and Commodity Credit Corporation's (CCC) intention to request on behalf of the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) a revis...
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Notice | Apr 05, 2024 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service is providing notice of an increase in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 raw cane sugar tariff-rate quota (TRQ) of 125,000 metric tons raw value (MTRV).
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Notice | Mar 07, 2024 |
Pursuant to section 135 of the Trade Act of 1974 and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, notice is hereby given that the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary), in coordination with the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representati...
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Notice | Dec 26, 2023 |
This notice announces the transfer of amounts for certain dairy articles from the historical license category (Appendix 1) to the lottery (nonhistorical) license category (Appendix 2) pursuant to the Dairy Tariff-Rate Quota Import Licensing regulatio...
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Notice | Aug 31, 2023 |
This notice announces a fee of $350 to be charged for the 2024 tariff-rate quota (TRQ) year for each license issued to a person or firm by the Department of Agriculture authorizing the importation of certain dairy articles, which are subject to tarif...
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Notice | Aug 31, 2023 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to request an extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of a currently approved information collectio...
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Notice | Aug 31, 2023 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service to extend the currently approved information collection for the USDA's Pima Agriculture Cotton Trust Fund.
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Notice | Aug 17, 2023 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of an Existing Information Collection in use with...
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Notice | Aug 17, 2023 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service is providing notice of an increase in the fiscal year (FY) 2023 raw cane sugar tariff-rate quota (TRQ) of 125,000 metric tons raw value (MTRV).
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Notice | Jul 10, 2023 |
The Foreign Agricultural Service announces the establishment of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 (October 1, 2023-September 30, 2024) in- quota aggregate quantity of raw cane sugar at 1,117,195 metric tons raw value (MTRV), and the establishment of the FY 2...
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Notice | Jul 05, 2023 |
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) to request a revision and extension from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) of a currently approved informati...
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Notice | Jun 21, 2023 |
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