Barbados: Industry Advisement-Barbados Identifies Dairy Certification Author

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In March 2015, Barbados Ministry of Agriculture reconfirmed the U.S. competent authorities recognized for certification of dairy products and foods that contain a dairy component sourced from the United States. Product classification should be based on the Harmonized System (HS) descriptor. The U.S. supplier should consult the appropriate authority identified herein for product certification prior to shipment of order.

Barbados: Industry Advisement-Barbados Identifies Dairy Certification Author

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