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ID Author(s) Title / Description Publication Date
7717 Paarlberg, Philip L.;Seitzinger, Ann Hillberg; Lee, John G.; Mathews, Kenneth H.; Jr. Economic Impacts of Foreign Animal Disease
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/ERR57/
Format: HTML PDF
Report presenting a modeling framework in which epidemiological model results are integrated with an economic model of the U.S. agricultural sector to enable estimation of the economic impacts of outbreaks of foreign-source livestock diseases.
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Source: Economic Research Report No. (ERR-57) 80 pp/Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20080528May 28, 2008
7579 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Outlook: Statistical Indicators
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/AgOutlook/AOTables/
Format: HTML PDF MS Excel Zip File
The statistical indicators formerly provided in Agricultural Outlook magazine will continue to be updated regularly on this website. These tables include data on individual commodities, the general economy, agricultural trade, farm income and expenses, farm prices, food prices and expenditures, and other statistical indicators of the food and agriculture system.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20080401Apr 1, 2008
5925 USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture Global Traceability and Labeling Requirements for Agricultural Biotechnology-Derived Products: Impacts and Implications for the United States
URL: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome?contentidonly=true&contentid=event_15.xml
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Report on the impacts of other countries? biotechnology labeling and traceability requirements for plant-based products on the U.S. food and feed supply chain.
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Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20050509May 9, 2005
4416 Leuck, Dale; Haley, Mildred; Harvey, David U.S. 2003 and 2004 Livestock and Poultry Trade Influenced by Animal Disease and Trade Restrictions
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/LDP/JUL04/LDPM12001/
Format: HTML PDF
This report discusses the effects of BSE and other animal diseases on U.S. trade in livestock and animal products for 2003 and recent years and 2004 forecast.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20040700Jul 2004
4355 Action Programme for the Prevention of Food Losses, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Improving the Quality and Safety of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables: A Practical Approach: Final Report
URL: ftp://ftp.fao.org/es/esn/food/meetings/2004/barbados_report.pdf
Format: PDF
Report of this sub-regional workshop for Caribbean English speaking countries held in Bridgetown, Barbados May 24-28, 2004. Includes a summary of the workshop as well as findings related to the agricultural sector, trade, and consumption in this area, fresh fruit and vegetable quality and safety initiatives, difficulties in implementing safety and quality initiatives, opportunities, and threats to the horticultural industry in this region. The workshop program is here.
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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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20040528May 28, 2004
4140 Food and Drug Administration Requirements Pertaining to Sampling Services and Private Laboratories Used in Connection With Imported Food
URL: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=2004_register&docid=fr29ap04-13
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Proposed rule regarding the use of sampling services and private laboratories for analysis of imported foods. Includes discussion of requirements for persons using sampling services and private labs for imported foods, requirements for sampling services, and requirements for private laboratories. An impact analysis is also included. A correction to this proposed rule was published in 69 FR 29912, available through GPO Access.
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Source: Federal Register, Vol. 69, No. 83, Apr. 29, 2004, p. 23460-23473/GPO Access, U.S. Government Printing Office

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20040429Apr 29, 2004
3766 Krissoff, Barry; Kuchler, Fred; Nelson, Kenneth; Perry, Janet; Somwaru, Agapi Country-of-Origin Labeling: Theory and Observation
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/WRS04/jan04/wrs0402/
Format: HTML PDF
This report examines the economics behind the differing claims regarding the effects of mandatory country-of-origin labeling.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20040100Jan 2004
4217 Special Issue: Controversies Over the Adoption of Genetically Modified Organisms
URL: http://www.bepress.com/jafio/vol2/iss2/
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This special issue of the Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization includes the following articles: "Controversies Over the Adoption of Genetically Modified Organisms: An Overview of the Special Issue"/Schmitz, Andrew; "GMOs: Prospects for Productivity Increases in Developing Countries"/Evenson, Robert E.; "Agricultural Biotechnology: Productivity, Biodiversity, and Intellectual Property Rights"/Zilberman, David; Ameden, Holly; Graff, Gregory; Qaim, Matin; "Europe's Regulation of Agricultural Biotechnology: Precaution or Trade Distortion?"/Sheldon, Ian; "Genetically Modified Food Standards as Trade Barriers: Harmonization, Compromise, and Sub-Global Agreements"/Tothova, Monika and Oehmke, James F.; "Did StarLink Reduce Import Demand for Corn?"/Schmitz, Troy G; Schmitz, Andrew; Moss, Charles B.; "Genetically Modified Organisms: Rights to Use Commodity Names and the Lemons Problem"/Gray, Richard; Moss, Charles B.; Schmitz, Andrew; "Consumer's Resistance to Genetically Modified Foods: The Role of Information in an Uncertain Environment"/Huffman, Wallace E.; Rousu, Matthew; Shogren, Jason F.; Tegene, Abebayehu; "Effects of Information on Consumers' Willingness to Pay for GM-Corn-Fed Beef"/Li, Quan; McCluskey, Jill J.; Wahl, Thomas I. Access to the full text of the articles may require subscription.
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Source: Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2004/Berkeley Electronic Press

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3327 Buzby, Jean C. (Ed.) International Trade and Food Safety: Economic Theory and Case Studies
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aer828/
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Report on the relationships between food safety regulation and international trade. Food safety and trade issues for meat and poultry products, produce, and seafood are discussed, as are these issues as related to hazards such as mycotoxins and dioxins. Attachments include "Belgian-Luxembourg exports, 1989-1999" and "Belgium-Luxembourg monthly production indices of key agricultrual products, 1998-99". Highlights of this report are provided in Agriculture Information Bulletin No. (AIB789), Food Safety and International Trade - Research Briefs, available from ERS.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20031100Nov 2003
2258 Whitton, Carol, and Ernest Carter Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/cmp/outlook/2003/Feb-03/AgOutlook2003.pdf
Format: PDF
Outlook for U.S. agricultural trade in 2003. Includes economic outlook, export products, regional exports, import products, regional imports, reliability, and contacts and links. Tables are provided for agricultural and regional imports and exports.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service/Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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20030220Feb 20, 2003
2740 National Food and Agricultural Policy Project, Arizona State University East 2003 NFAPP U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Outlook
URL: http://nfapp.east.asu.edu/newpage/comm03.htm
Format: HTML PDF
Outlook for the U.S. fruit and vegetable markets. Data is provided on U.S. food prices and expenditures, U.S. fruit and vegetable production value, and supply and utilization (including domestic consumption) for many fruits, vegetables, and nuts. The macroeconomic assumptions employed are also given.
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Source: National Food and Agricultural Policy Project, Arizona State University East

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20030200Feb 2003
1494 Gillin, Edward FAOSTAT: The Statistical Database of FAO
URL: http://www.foodrisk.org/IRAC/events/2002-07-24/presentations/Gillin.pps
Format: MS PowerPoint
This presentation was given at the 1st International Conference on Microbiological Risk Assessment: Foodborne Hazards, held in Adelphi, MD on July 24-26, 2002. It provides an overview of FAOSTAT, including data sources, data processing, database usage statistics, and examples of data queries and use. The pdf version of this presentation is available here.
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Source: FoodRisk.org

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20020725Jul 25, 2002
1733 American Soybean Association Soy Stats 2002
URL: http://www.soystats.com/2002/Default-frames.htm
Format: HTML
This site provides statistical information about "the U.S. soybean industry and its relationship to world oilseed production." It includes a description of soybeans and their uses, state and U.S. soy crop statistics, domestic utilization statistics, exports and ending stocks, world statistics, and more. World statistics are provided on oilseed production, soybean production, soybean and soy meal exports, protein meal consumption, vegetable oil consumption, and more. Data is provided in graphical and tabular formats.
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Source: American Soybean Association

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2717 Fisheries Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2002
URL: http://www.fao.org/docrep/005/y7300e/y7300e00.htm
Format: HTML PDF
Document on the world fisheries and aquaculture industry. Part 1, "World review of fisheries and aquaculture," includes discussion of fisheries production, utilization, and trade. Part 2, "Selected Issues Facing Fishers and Aquaculture," includes discussion of antibiotic residues in aquaculture products, among other topics. Part 3, "Highlights of Special FAO Studies," includes discussion of the role of public sector policies in Chinese aquaculture development, among other topics. Part 4, "Outlook," discusses long-term projections of fish production and consumption and the prospects for employment related to fisheries and aquaculture. Part 5, "Fisheries Activities of Country Groupings," provides information on various regions of the world.
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Source: Corporate Document Repository, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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1179 Robertson, Robert E. Beef and Lamb: Implications of Labeling by Country of Origin
URL: http://www.gao.gov/cgi-bin/getrpt?GAO/RCED-00-44
Format: PDF
U.S. General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives. This report discusses the economic costs and benefits of labeling beef and lamb by country of origin, and includes import data for these commodities.
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Source: U.S. Government Printing Office

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20000100Jan 2000
3482 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Background Data on U.S. Beef Industry
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/news/BSECoverage.htm
Format: HTML
Summary information on the U.S. beef industry and U.S. meat and livestock trade in 2002 and 2003, U.S. beef prices in 2003, current cattle/beef prices, and more.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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4864 Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Biotechnology and U.S. Agricultural Trade
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/itp/biotech/biotech_trade.asp
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This website provides information and resources related to biotechnology and U.S. trade in agriculture. Includes links to news releases, fact sheets, events, publications, and more.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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3479 Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Division, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/dlp/BSE/bse.html#BSE%20Information%20Sites
Format: HTML
This page links to resources related to the effects of BSE on trade. Includes links to reports, guidelines, directives, and other government agencies' and organizations' web sites related to BSE.
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Source: Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Division, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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557 Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau Country by 1-digit SITC Commodity Trade Data
URL: http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/sitc1/index.html
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Products traded with the U.S., listed in tables by month for each country. Data available beginning 1996.
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Source: Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau

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3202 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture ERS/USDA Data
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/
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This web page will help you to find ERS data. Includes links to data products, tools for viewing data, interactive maps and spacial data, information quality guidelines, highlighted newly released and most requested datasets, and more.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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937 Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri FAPRI U.S. Briefing Books
URL: http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/outreach/publications/briefing_books.asp?current_page=outreach
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Baseline projections for U.S. agriculture. Includes policy assumptions, macroeconomic assumptions, data for U.S. commodities, U.S. food prices and expenditures, and other indicators. Reports are available beginning 1999.
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Source: Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri

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595 Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture FAS Online
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/
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FAS provides information and data about imports and exports, commodities, trade policy, buying US products, and more.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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6738 Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture FAS Processed Food Export Groups
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/ustrade/pfood/pfoodselection.asp
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Database of U.S. food exports using a Baby BICO classification that groups foods in a way that should be more meaningful to the processed food industry.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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3266 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Market Indicators
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/FoodMarketIndicators/
Format: HTML MS Excel
Data on economic activity related to food production and distribution, including supply, sales, industry structure and performance, trade, food expenditures, farm-to-retail price spreads, and other characteristics.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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68 Information Services, Oregon State University GovStats
URL: http://govstats.library.oregonstate.edu/
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Provides access to electronic US government information on economics, demographics, U.S. counties, trade, and agriculture. [NB: As of Jan. 1, 2004, Oregon State no longer provided this access. This link will now take you to an OSU-prepared list of suggestions of where to look for the data that used to be there.].
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Source: Information Services, Oregon State University

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2161 Center for Emerging Issues, Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Impact Worksheets
URL: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/ceah/cei/taf/current_iw.htm
Format: HTML
These worksheets provide summaries of disease events, including the affected country's livestock production and trade, livestock products likely to be affected, and risk factors for the U.S.
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Source: Center for Emerging Issues, Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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3523 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Market Context for BSE
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/features/BSE/index.htm
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This page links to various USDA resources related to market information, food safety, and trade.
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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6780 Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Meat, Poultry and Egg Product Inspection Directory
URL: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Regulations_%26_Policies/Meat_Poultry_Egg_Inspection_Directory/index.asp
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Directory of establishments that produce meat, poultry, and/or egg products that are regulated by USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. It is updated monthly. Includes information on type of product and type of operation for each business.
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Source: Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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3793 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Statistics Portal
URL: http://www.oecd.org/statsportal/0,2639,en_2825_293564_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
Format: HTML
Portal to OECD statistics on such topics as agriculture and fisheries, demography and population, development, environment, health, trade, economics, and more. The portal and much of the data is free but some datasets must be purchased.
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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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7510 Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Production, Supply and Distribution Online
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/psdHome.aspx
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Database of USDA data on production, supply, and distribution of agricultural commodities for the U.S. and other countries. Data may be viewed in tabular form or downloaded. Pre-defined tables are available, but you may also create a custom query. Raw data files for commodities are also available. This page also provides a link to the IDB (International Data Base) of demographic and socio-economic data for 227 countries and areas of the world, maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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3124 Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture State Export Data
URL: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/stateexports/
Format: HTML MS Excel
Estimated data on U.S. exports by state and commodity group. Export estimates are based on a state's share of the total U.S. agricultural production. Data are available in xls format for state and commodity (last 5 fiscal years or since 1973), total exports by state (last 5 fiscal years), top ten exporting states by commodity (current year), and state exports by commodity (since 1990).
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Source: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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540 USDA Economics and Statistics System, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University Trade
URL: http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/data-sets/trade/
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Links to downloadable datasets on agricultural trade.
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Source: USDA Economics and Statistics System, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University

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556 Foreign Trade Information System, Trade Unit, Organization of American States Trade Data
URL: http://www.sice.oas.org/datae.asp
Format: HTML
This site provides links to trade data as well as to American statistical agencies that collect trade statistics.
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Source: Foreign Trade Information System, Trade Unit, Organization of American States

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1206 Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Trade Internet System
URL: http://www.fas.usda.gov/ustrade/
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Database of U.S. import, export, and re-export data from BICO, FAS, FATUS, HS-2, HS-4, HS-6, and HS-10. You may search by country and commodity. The output is a table with the option to download and Excel file.
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Source: Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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