Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09CANBERRA329
2009-04-01 03:11:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Canberra
Cable title:
AUSTRALIA SHIPPING INTENTIONS UNDER U.S. WTO RAW SUGAR
R 010311Z APR 09 FM AMEMBASSY CANBERRA TO SECSTATE WASHDC 1302 USDA FAS WASHDC
UNCLAS CANBERRA 000329
STATE FOR EB/TPP/ABT/ATP JOHN MENARD
STATE PLEASE PASS USTR FOR LESLIE OQCONNOR
USDA FOR FAS/OTP/ITSP RON LORD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ETRD AS
SUBJECT: AUSTRALIA SHIPPING INTENTIONS UNDER U.S. WTO RAW SUGAR
TRQ
REF: STATE 31013
UNCLAS CANBERRA 000329
STATE FOR EB/TPP/ABT/ATP JOHN MENARD
STATE PLEASE PASS USTR FOR LESLIE OQCONNOR
USDA FOR FAS/OTP/ITSP RON LORD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ETRD AS
SUBJECT: AUSTRALIA SHIPPING INTENTIONS UNDER U.S. WTO RAW SUGAR
TRQ
REF: STATE 31013
1. In response to questions raised in ref cable, Australian
authorities have indicated that Australia will ship itQs current
allocation into the U.S. by September 30, 2009. FYI, the allocation
will be fulfilled by a shipment to arrive in May.
2. If there were an increase in the U.S. TRQ, then Australia has
indicated that it would be in a position to supply Qas much sugar as
required by the USA.
3. A copy of the written response (email) has been forwarded to Ron
Lord, USDA/FAS/OTP/ITSP.
Riche.
STATE FOR EB/TPP/ABT/ATP JOHN MENARD
STATE PLEASE PASS USTR FOR LESLIE OQCONNOR
USDA FOR FAS/OTP/ITSP RON LORD
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAGR ETRD AS
SUBJECT: AUSTRALIA SHIPPING INTENTIONS UNDER U.S. WTO RAW SUGAR
TRQ
REF: STATE 31013
1. In response to questions raised in ref cable, Australian
authorities have indicated that Australia will ship itQs current
allocation into the U.S. by September 30, 2009. FYI, the allocation
will be fulfilled by a shipment to arrive in May.
2. If there were an increase in the U.S. TRQ, then Australia has
indicated that it would be in a position to supply Qas much sugar as
required by the USA.
3. A copy of the written response (email) has been forwarded to Ron
Lord, USDA/FAS/OTP/ITSP.
Riche.