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Customs Has Corrected a Deficiency in Administering the Quota on Imported Tuna

GGD-83-34 Published: Dec 27, 1982. Publicly Released: Jan 03, 1983.
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In response to a congressional request, GAO evaluated the U.S. Customs Service's method and manner of counting imported tuna canned in water, including the process used to determine when the quota is reached and the method used for setting the quota.

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Customs administrationFishing industryImport regulationImport restrictionTariffsTariff-rate quotaWildlife conservationStatistical dataImport quotasMerchant marine