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NAFTA, Canada, and Mexico: Recommended Data

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Production, Supply, and Distribution (PS&D) contains official USDA data on production, supply, and distribution of agricultural commodities for the United States and major importing and exporting countries. The database provides projections for the coming year and historical data for more than 200 countries and major crop, livestock, fishery, and forest products.

Foreign Agricultural Trade of the United States (FATUS) provides U.S. agricultural exports and imports, volume and value, by country, by commodity, and by calendar year, fiscal year, and month, for varying periods, such as 1935 to the present or 1989 to the present. USDA Foreign Agricultural Service's U.S. Trade Internet System contains monthly U.S. agricultural trade data by FATUS group and Harmonized Tariff System code. Updated monthly and annually.

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is responsible for ensuring that the Nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged. FSIS publishes lists of eligible U.S. establishments that are certified to export meat, poultry, and egg products to Canada, Mexico, and certain other countries, as well as lists of eligible foreign establishments that are certified to export similar products to the United States.

WTO Agricultural Trade Policy Commitments Database contains data on implementation of trade policy commitments by World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries. Data on domestic support, export subsidies, and tariffs are organized for comparison across countries. This queriable database offers various options for viewing and downloading data.

Agricultural Market Access Database (AMAD) is a publicly available information tool for the analysis of WTO market access issues in agriculture. This online database is a collection of data and information for WTO member countries. It includes tariff schedules, tariff bindings, applied tariff rates, country notifications to the WTO, import quantities, and other data useful in tariff analysis.

 

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Updated date: July 2, 2009