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DOC/NOAA RIN: 0648-AU88 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Atlantic Highly Migratory Species; International Trade Permit Regulatory Amendment 
Abstract: The National Marine Fisheries Species makes regulatory changes to the highly migratory species (HMS) international trade program, which encompasses dealer permitting and reporting for international trade of swordfish, bluefin tuna, and bigeye tuna. The regulatory changes will include adjustments to improve program efficacy and consistency with regulations of other U.S. agencies. 
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 300   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 971 et seq    16 USC 1801 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/04/2008  73 FR 18473   
NPRM Comment Period End  05/05/2008    
Final Action  06/02/2008  73 FR 31380   
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Alan Risenhoover
Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries
Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 13362,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone:301 713-2334
Fax:301 713-0596
Email: alan.risenhoover@noaa.gov