January 2017 Food/Ag Exports From US To Cuba Decrease 38%
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March 2017
January 2017 Exports To Cuba Decrease 38%- 1
Healthcare Product Exports- 2
Humanitarian Donations- 3
Obama Administration Initiatives Product Exports- 3
U.S. Port Export Data- 14
2017 Speaking Schedule- 15
JANUARY FOOD/AG EXPORTS DECREASE 38%- Exports of food products & agricultural commodities from the United States to the Republic of Cuba in January 2017 were US$14,149,848.00 compared to US$22,819,258.00 in January 2016 and US$24,850,904.00 in January 2014.
The following contains information on exports from the United States to the Republic of Cuba- products within the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act (TSREEA) of 2000, Cuban Democracy Act (CDA) of 1992, and regulations implemented (1992 to present) for other products by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury and Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the United States Department of Commerce. The TSREEA re-authorized the direct commercial (on a cash basis) export of food products (including branded food products) and agricultural products (commodities) from the United States to the Republic of Cuba, irrespective of purpose. The TSREEA does not include healthcare products, which remain authorized and regulated by the CDA.
