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        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[This rule pertains to The Agricultural Marketing Services' National Organic Program.  This amendment announces the sunset of 11 exempted substance and 1 prohibited substance added to the National List.  This rule also begins the public comment process on whether the identified existing exemptions or prohibitions should be continued.  Finally, this rule discusses how the NOP will manage the sunset review and renewal process.]]></ABSTRACT>
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                <TTBL_DATE>12/28/2007</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>72 FR 73667</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>ANPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/28/2008</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>Yes</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>Not Collected</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Richard</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Mathews</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>H.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <TITLE>Chief of Standards Development and Review Branch</TITLE>
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                    <NAME>Agricultural Marketing Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>AMS</ACRONYM>
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                <EMAIL>richard.mathews@usda.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
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